List of Documents Required for CAT 2024 Registration: Photo Specifications, Scanned Images

Abhinav Chamoli

Updated On: September 10, 2024 10:42 AM | CAT

The documents required for CAT 2024 application form include those that validate all the information provided by candidates like personal, academic, and professional life. The CAT 2024 registration will continue till September 13, 2024. 

Documents Required for CAT Application Form

Are you looking for the list of documents for CAT 2024 registration? When filling out the CAT 2024 application form, released on August 1, 2024, candidates must enter certain information related to their academic background and personal details. All the information submitted in the CAT registration must be accurate and verifiable from the supporting documents. Therefore, candidates must fill in the information exactly as it is mentioned in their supporting documents. While CAT application form 2024 correction is possible, it is only limited to certain fields, therefore you should always try to fill in the correct information on the first attempt itself. If you are interested in applying for the CAT exam 2024 , take a look at the list of documents for CAT 2024 registration provided below.

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List of Documents for CAT 2024 Registration & Application Form

Given below is the list of documents for CAT registration 2024:

Type

Documents

Mark Sheets

Class 10

Class 12

Graduation(if completed)/Certificate

Certificates

Date of Birth

Degree Certificate / Provisional Degree

ID Proof

Proof of Address

Optional
(if applicable)

Caste Certificate

PwD Certificate

Identification Affidavit

Disability Certificate

Scribe Certificate

Letter of Work Experience

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Documents Required to be Uploaded for CAT Registration 2024

Candidates will also be required to upload certain documents for CAT 2024 registration. The documents required to be uploaded with the application are given below.

Mandatory Documents to be Uploaded for CAT Registration 2024

Passport Sized Photograph

Signature

If Applicable

SC/ ST Certificate

NC-OBC Certificate

EWS Certificate

Disability Certificate (PwD)

Instructions to Upload Documents for CAT 2024 Registration

Candidates must adhere to the CAT guidelines when uploading documents for the CAT application 2024. If the documents are not in the required format, they will either be rejected while filling out the application form or during later scrutiny. Here are some important points regarding document uploading for CAT registration 2024.

  • All of the details in the documents should be clearly visible.

  • While scanning the documents, ensure the resolution is not less than 150 px/inch.

  • The signature must be in black or blue ink on blank white paper.

Photo and Signature File Specifications for CAT Registration 2024

Candidates must ensure that the file specifications for their scanned photograph and signature are given below.

Document

Format

Dimension

Maximum File Size

Photograph

JPEG / JPG

30mm x 45mm

80 kB

Signature

80mm x 35mm

Also Read : CAT Information Bulletin 2024

Instructions to Upload Category/ PwD Certificate in CAT Registration 2024

Some candidates must also upload documents other than a photograph and signature. These include the SC / ST / NC-OBC / EWS  and PwD certificates. Given below are the steps to upload these certificates in the CAT 2024 application.

  • The CAT website lists the different certificates that must be uploaded. Download the file for the certificate that you have to upload.

  • These certificates available on the CAT website are in blank formats. Take a printout of the certificate and fill in the required information.

  • Self-attest the document and scan it. Make sure the scanned copy is in PDF format.

  • Upload the file on the CAT application where required.

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How to Change Photo and Signature in CAT Registration 2024

If any candidate has made a mistake while uploading the photograph and signature in their CAT application 2024, there is no need to worry. They can change the uploaded files during the CAT 2024 application form correction . Candidates must note that the CAT application form correction is only open for a limited period. No further changes are allowed in the CAT application form after the correction window is closed.

Candidates should ensure that they have all the necessary documents for CAT registration 2024, and complete the application form accurately. It is important to review all the provided information before submitting the form to avoid any errors. Keeping a copy of the submitted application and all relevant documents is recommended for future reference. This careful approach will facilitate a smooth registration process for the CAT exam.

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FAQs

What documents are needed for CAT registration 2024?

For CAT registration 2024, candidates must have their Class 10th, Class 12th, and graduation mark sheets/certificates, date of birth proof, degree certificate, proof of address, and ID proof ready. Optional documents include caste certificates, PwD certificates, and work experience letters, if applicable.

How do I upload documents in CAT 2024 application?

Candidates should upload documents in CAT 2024 application as per guidelines. Ensure visible details with a resolution not less than 150 px/inch. For photographs and signatures, follow the specified JPEG/JPG formats and size limits (Photograph: 30mm x 45mm, up to 80kB; Signature: 80mm x 35mm).

Can I edit my photograph or signature in CAT 2024 application after submission?

Yes, you can edit my photograph or signature in CAT 2024 application after submission. Note that this correction period is only open for a limited time, and no changes are allowed after it closes. Always review your application before final submission to minimize errors.

Do I need to upload my academic mark sheets and certificates in the CAT application form 2024?

No, you will only need to enter your academic details on the CAT application form 2024. Uploading the academic documents will not be required during the CAT registration process 2024.

Can I use my mobile phone to scan the documents for the CAT application 2024?

Yes, but ensure that you are using a good quality smartphone camera to scan your documents. It is also recommended to use apps such as Office Lens/ Adobe Scan for the same.

How do I scan my documents for uploading in the CAT application form 2024?

You will need to use a document scanner for scanning and uploading documents. You can also visit your nearest Cyber Cafe or Photocopy Shop to get your documents scanned to create digital copies for uploading.

Should I upload signature in black or blue ink?

You can upload your signature in any of the two colors as long as the signature is legible. However, please note that the signature should be done on a clear white piece of paper and the photograph should also be clear before uploading.

Is a black and white photograph acceptable in the CAT 2024 application form?

No, candidates must only upload their coloured passport-size photographs. Also, candidates must ensure that they are uploading their latest photographs with their face clearly visible.

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