CAT 2026 Registration Opens; Exam Scheduled for November 29 Across India
Registration for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 opened on August 3 at iimcat.ac.in, with the exam scheduled for November 29, 2026. Conducted by IIM Indore, CAT 2026 will be held in three sessions across approximately 170 cities. Eligible candidates must hold a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) or be in their final year. The application fee is Rs 2,700 for general and Rs 1,350 for reserved categories. Results are expected by early January 2027, with scores valid until December 31, 2027.
First-hand measurement across 8 sources
We measured how 8 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 (51/100). Lens Score 38/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, timesnow, zeenews, indiatoday, indianexpress, english, ndtv, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 2 Aug, 09:16 am. Other outlets followed.