CAT 2026 Registration Opens August 3; Exam Scheduled for November 29
Registration for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 begins on August 3 at 10:00 AM and will close on September 15 at 5:00 PM via the official website iimcat.ac.in. The exam, conducted by IIM Indore, is scheduled for November 29, 2026, in three sessions across approximately 170 cities. Eligible candidates must meet specified academic criteria, including minimum marks and professional qualifications. CAT scores are key for admission to IIMs and other institutions, with each institute applying its own selection process.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 38/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 2 Aug, 09:16 am. Other outlets followed.