The conducting IIM will release CAT 2023 answer key and response sheet before the declaration of results. CAT 2023 answer key and response sheet will likely be available for download in the second week of December 2023. Candidates will need to log in using their CAT ID and password to access and download them from the official website, iimcat.ac.in.
- The CAT response sheet will show the candidate’s responses for each of the three sections. Candidates should check their responses against the provided answer key and raise objections if they are not satisfied with any of the answers within the given timeframe.
- To challenge the CAT 2023 answer key, candidates must complete and submit the objection form.
- The exam will likely be conducted by IIM Bangalore on November 26, 2023, in 150 locations across India.
CAT 2023 Answer Key and Response Sheet Dates
| CAT Event | CAT Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| CAT 2023 Exam Date | November 2023 |
| CAT 2023 Response Sheet | December 2023 |
| CAT 2023 Answer Key Date | December 2023 |
| CAT 2023 Answer Key Challenge | December 2023 |
| CAT 2023 Results | January 2023 |
How to Download CAT 2023 Answer Key?
To download the CAT Answer Key or Response Sheet 2023, candidates must follow the steps given below:
- Visit the official website of CAT 2023, iimcat.ac.in.
- Click on the ‘Login’ tab on the homepage.
- Enter your CAT login ID and password in the respective fields.
- The CAT 2023 answer key will be displayed on the screen.
- Check the answers and download the answer key
- Take a printout of the CAT Answer Key for future reference.
It is important to note that the answer key will only be available for a limited period of time. Therefore, candidates are advised to download it as soon as it is released on the official website.
How to Download CAT 2023 Response Sheet?
To download the CAT Response Sheet 2023, candidates must follow the steps given below:
- Go to the official website of CAT 2023.
- Click on the CAT login window and enter your CAT 2023 registration ID and password. Then click on the ‘submit’ button.
- After logging in, candidates will be redirected to a new page where they can download the CAT Response Sheet 2023.
- Using the response sheet, candidates can calculate their estimated scores based on the CAT exam format for 2023.
- Download and take a printout of the CAT Response Sheet 2023 for future reference.
It is important to note that the CAT Response Sheet 2023 will only be available for a limited period of time. Therefore, candidates should download and take a printout of it as soon as possible for future reference.
How to Challenge CAT 2023 Answer Key?
To challenge the CAT 2023 Answer Key, candidates can follow the steps mentioned below:
- Step 1: Open the answer key challenge link available on the official CAT 2023 website.
- Step 2: Login using your CAT login ID and password and select “sign-in” from the menu.
- Step 3: A page with instructions regarding the start and end dates for challenging the CAT 2023 answer key will be displayed on the screen. Read the instructions carefully and then click on the close tab.
- Step 4: Download the CAT 2023 answer key and check for any discrepancies. If there are any, click on the objection form and fill in the necessary information.
- Step 5: After a new page loads, click on the plus sign (+) and follow the instructions provided on how to object to the CAT answer key. Note that the fee for each objection submitted against the CAT 2023 answer key is Rs. 1,200.
- Step 6: Click on the close tab after reading the instructions page.
- Step 7: Select the Objection tab and click on “+” to raise a question.
- Step 8: A new window will open where candidates can select the section, question type, and question number. Candidates can raise objections by selecting one of the following options:
- “None of the choices are appropriate.”
- The answer key provided is incorrect.
- “More than one possibilities are valid.”
- Step 9: The number of objections that can be raised is not limited, but candidates must pay Rs. 1,200 as an objection fee for each objection.
It is important to note that objections can only be raised during the stipulated time period. Therefore, candidates are advised to check the CAT 2023 website regularly for updates on the objection window.
CAT 2023 Answer Key and Response Sheet FAQs
Ques. When will the CAT 2023 answer key be released?
Ans. The CAT 2023 answer key will be released a few days after the exam tentatively in the first week of December 2023.
Ques. Can I challenge the CAT 2023 answer key?
Ans. Yes, you can challenge the CAT 2023 answer key if you find any discrepancies through the login window on the official website.
Ques. How can I download the CAT 2023 answer key and response sheet?
Ans. You can download the CAT 2023 answer key and response sheet by logging in to your CAT account on the official website.
Ques. Can I get a hard copy of the CAT 2023 answer key and response sheet?
Ans. No, the CAT 2023 answer key and response sheet will only be available in online mode.
Ques. Will I have to pay a fee to challenge the CAT 2023 answer key?
Ans. Yes, you will have to pay a fee of Rs 1200 for each question that you want to challenge.
Ques. When will the CAT 2023 response sheet be available?
Ans. The CAT 2023 response sheet will be available a few days after the exam.
Ques. Can I get a copy of my CAT 2023 response sheet after the result is declared?
Ans. No, the CAT 2023 response sheet will only be available for a limited period of time after the exam. Once the result is declared, it will not be available for download.