CAT Exam 2026: Made a mistake in the application form? Correction window opens on October 5; find out what can be changed..

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore opened the correction window for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 application form on October 5. Candidates wishing to rectify details provided in their applications can log in to the official website, iimcat.ac.in, to make the necessary changes.

**Edit window opens on October 5**
The application submission process for CAT 2026 has concluded. However, candidates who successfully registered and paid the application fee will have the opportunity to correct specific details in their forms. The edit window will remain open from 10:00 AM on October 5, 2026, until 5:00 PM on October 6, 2026.

**Which details can be modified?**
During the edit window, candidates will be able to modify only specific details in their submitted application forms by logging into the official website; the facility to change other information will not be available.

Candidates will be able to update their photographs, signatures, and preferences for the test state/city. Candidates are advised to carefully review their application forms and make necessary corrections within the stipulated timeframe. No further opportunity for corrections will be provided after the deadline expires.

**Exam to be held in November**
IIM Indore will conduct the CAT 2026 examination on November 29, 2026, in three shifts. The first shift will be held from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, the second from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and the third from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. CAT Exam to Consist of Three Sections.
The CAT 2026 exam will comprise three sections: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Aptitude (QA). Three marks will be awarded for a correct answer, while one mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer.

The CAT 2026 admit card will be released on November 4, and the exam results are expected to be declared in the first week of January 2027. Admission to MBA and PGDM programs at IIMs, business schools, and other management institutes is granted based on CAT scores.

How to Make Corrections?
First, visit the official website: iimcat.ac.in.
Click on the CAT 2026 candidate login link.
Log in using your User ID and password.
Click on the 'Edit/Correction' option provided in the application form.
Make the necessary changes to details such as the photograph, signature, or test city/state preference.
Carefully review the modified information.
Submit/Save the changes and keep a record of the revised application details.

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