The CAT 2026 Response Sheet is issued by the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. If you participated in the Common Admission Test (CAT), and IIM Lucknow releases recorded responses, you can download the response sheet of CAT as per the schedule from iimcat.ac.in. The CAT response sheet allows you to see which answers were recorded during the exam.

Additionally, you can use the response sheet along with the CAT answer key to calculate your marks before the official result is announced. This helps in assessing your performance and getting an idea of your potential score in the CAT examination.

CAT 2026 Response Sheet has been released. Scroll down for the link.

CAT 2026 Response Sheet

CAT 2026 Response Sheet Download Link – Click here to download the recorded response.

CAT 2026 Response Sheet – Release Date

EventTentative Date
CAT 2026 Exam DateNovember 29, 2026
Response Sheet & Key Release1st / 2nd Week of December 2026
Objection Window3 to 4 days after release
Final CAT ScorecardLate December 2026

How to download CAT Response Sheet?

To obtain the response sheet of CAT 2026, follow these broad steps:

  1. Visit the Official CAT Website or indcreer.com:
    • Start by going to the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in.
    • Alternatively, you can search for "CAT 2026 Response Sheet" and click on the relevant link to access the indcreer.com page.
  2. Click on the CAT Response Sheet Download Link:
    • Once on the official CAT website or indcreer.com, look for the CAT response sheet download link.
  3. Login with Your Credentials:
    • Click on the download link and log in using the credentials provided by the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow.
  4. Check Your Recorded Responses:
    • After logging in, you can access and check your recorded responses for the Common Admission Test.

By following these steps, you will be able to download and review your CAT 2026 response sheet, allowing you to see the answers recorded during the examination.

Details Shown on the Response Sheet

  • Candidate Information: Name, Registration ID, Exam Center, Date, and Slot.
  • Question-by-Question Breakdown:
    • Unique Question ID.
    • Question Type (MCQ or TITA/Non-MCQ).
    • Option chosen/entered by you.
    • Status (Attempted / Left Unattempted).
    • Official Correct Answer Key provided by the IIMs.

How to Calculate Your Raw Score

Using your downloaded response sheet and the provisional key, you can calculate your exact raw score:

Raw Score = (Correct Answers × 3) - (Incorrect MCQs × 1)

Note: There is no negative marking for incorrect TITA (Non-MCQ) questions or unattempted questions.

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CAT Response Sheet – An Overview

AspectsDetails
ExaminationCAT
Complete Name of ExamCommon Admission Test
Material HereResponse Sheet of CAT
More Such Exams and Their Answer KeysMBA Entrance Exams
Organization for Exam and Official Answer KeyIIM Lucknow
Full Name of OrganizationIndian Institute of Management Lucknow
Scale of ExamNational Level
States or Regions Of Institutes Where This Exam AppliesIndia
Official Website for Answer Keyiimcat.ac.in
This Exam Leads To Admission In CoursesMBA, PGDM
This Exam Leads To Admission In CollegesIIMs, and other B-Schools, MBA colleges in India accepting CAT scores
CAT Response Sheet – An Overview