The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow will be conducting the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2023, a senior official has confirmed to indianexpress.com. The notification will soon be released at the official website — iimcat.ac.in.

Professor Sanjeet Singh, Chairperson of Admissions has been appointed the exam convenor this year. “Like every year, the CAT 2023 notification will be released by the end of July,” he confirmed.

Last year, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM)-Bangalore conducted the entrance exam. The registrations for CAT 2022 had commenced in the first week of August and candidates were given time till September 14 to fill out the application forms. However, the deadline was extended to September 21.

The admit cards were released in October, for the November 27 exam.

Last year, the candidates belonging from general category had to pay a registration fee of Rs 2300, whereas candidates from reserved category were required to pay a fee of Rs 1150.

Common Admission Test (CAT) is a national-level MBA entrance examination that is held every year for admission to MBA/ PGP courses of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and other CAT scores accepting B-schools in India. CAT exam will consist of quantitative ability, verbal ability and reading comprehension, and data interpretation and logical thinking.