Documents Required for CAT Registration 2026: Check Complete List

IIM Indore started CAT 2026 registration. Candidates filling CAT application form must keep a few documents handy to fill the registration details without any errors. Check complete details on documents required for CAT 2026 registration.

Documents Required for CAT 2026 Registration

Documents Required for CAT Registration 2026: IIM Indore has started CAT 2026 registration online. All candidates filling the application form for Common Admission Test must keep few documents handy to ensure all details are filled without errors. CAT 2026 registration has six sections, which includes candidates to provide personal details, academic information, and other details. Errors in any of the fields of CAT application form may lead to disqualification from the IIM admission process.

Check complete details on documents required for CAT registration, including documents to upload and documents to refer for the online application.

List of Documents Required for CAT Registration

Candidates must gather specific CAT registration documents before filling out the CAT application form. Below is the list of documents and details specified in the official registration guide and FAQs:

Also Check: CAT 2026 Photo & Signature Specifications, Upload Guidelines

Category Certificates Required for CAT Registration 2026

Candidates applying under reserved categories must upload a valid CAT registration certificate scanned as a PDF document.

NOTE: If an NC-OBC or EWS candidate holds a certificate issued before April 1, 2026, and cannot get it renewed in time, they may upload the old certificate along with an official undertaking form and proof of renewal application.

PwBD Certificates Required for CAT 2026 Registration

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) must upload a scanned PDF copy of their valid Disability Certificate issued by a notified Medical Authority. During registration, PwD candidates must enter:

• Disability Measurable status (Yes/No).

• Percentage of Disability.

• PwD UDID Number.

• PwBD Category.

• Wheelchair Support requirement.

• Scribe Requirement.

Candidates who require a scribe must arrange the scribe themselves and upload the completed Scribe Affidavit form available on the official website.

Academic Documents Required while Filling CAT Application Form

Candidates need their educational certificates to fill in details accurately across academic sections. The required academic information includes:

• 10th / SSC Details: Board name, month/year of passing, and aggregate percentage for all subjects on the mark sheet.

• 12th / Diploma Details: Stream, board/institute name, course type, and aggregate percentage for all subjects.

• Bachelor’s Degree Details: Degree status, university name, institute name, state, degree name, discipline, month/year of joining and completion, and aggregate percentage calculated as per university rules. Final-year students enter the aggregate percentage up to the latest mark sheet received.

• Master’s / Professional Degree Details: Type of professional degree (CA, CS, ICWA/CMA, FIAI), status, and aggregate percentage if applicable.

If a university awards grades/CGPA without a conversion formula, candidates must obtain an official equivalence certificate specifying the conversion method to calculate the percentage.

Work Experience Documents Required for IIM CAT Registration 2026

Candidates with work experience must calculate and enter their total full-time work experience in days as of July 31, 2026.

• Only full-time experience gained after graduation is counted.

• Part-time work, project work, internships, articleship, and pre-graduation experience must not be entered.

• Candidates must report any break in experience in days.

Besides the documents above, candidates must keep personal details handy while filling the CAT exam form. These details will include email ID, mobile number, emergency contact number, permanent and communication address, along with other details.

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