{
  "id": 11874535,
  "title": "CAT 2026 Application Correction Window Opens Tomorrow At iimcat.ac.in; Edit Facility Closes On October 6",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/cat-2026-application-correction-window-opens-tomorrow-at-iimcat-ac-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-04T07:31:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/cat-2026-application-correction-window-opens-tomorrow-at-iimcatacin-edit-facility-closes-on-october-6"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 5 at 10 am, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore will commence the application correction window for the forthcoming Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026. Registered candidates who have already submitted their forms and paid the requisite fee can now revise certain details via the official CAT website, iimcat.ac.in. The correction opportunity will stay open until 5 pm on October 6, 2026, with no further extensions anticipated. Candidates are urged to meticulously review their particulars and finalize any necessary corrections within this time frame.\n\nThe correction facility permits modifications to specified elements such as photograph, signature, and test city preferences. Applicants must ensure that the updated photograph and signature adhere to the specified requirements, and they should also reevaluate their test city preferences prior to finalizing the corrected form.\n\nTo edit their CAT 2026 application form, candidates are required to:\n1. Navigate to the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in\n2. Select the Registered Candidate Login option\n3. Log in using their CAT 2026 user ID and password\n4. Open their submitted application form from the candidate dashboard\n5. Initiate the edit application form option\n6. Make the permitted adjustments to their photograph, signature, or test city preferences\n7. Thoroughly review all modifications made\n8. Accept the declaration and submit the corrected application form\n9. Download and save the updated application confirmation for future reference (if available)\n\nIt is crucial for candidates to verify their revised details before submitting the form, as the correction window will automatically close at 5 pm on October 6. The CAT 2026 registration commenced on August 3, 2026, and the application deadline was extended to September 22, 2026. Only those who successfully completed the registration process and paid the application fee within the stipulated time will be eligible to utilize the correction facility. The CAT 2026 exam is slated for November 29, 2026, with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions. The admit card for the exam will be released on November 4, 2026, and candidates are advised to regularly check the official CAT website for the most recent updates on the examination and admission procedures.",
  "summary": "The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore will open the application correction window for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 on October 5 at 10 am. Candidates who completed their registration and paid the application fee will be able to make changes to selected details in their submitted forms through the official website, iimcat.ac.in . The correction facility will remain available until…",
  "key_points": [
    "IIM Indore starts CAT 2026 correction window on Oct 5",
    "Candidates can edit photo, signature, test city preferences",
    "Correction window closes Oct 6 at 5 pm"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}