How to Download CDAC CCAT Admit Card
Admit cards are released on cdac.in prior to the examination date:
- Visit the C-DAC admission portal and access C-CAT Candidate Login.
- Enter your Form Number and Password.
- Download the admit card and verify your name, photograph, roll number, and exam centre location.
- Print clear copies on A4 paper.
Morning vs Afternoon Slot Timings
C-CAT is scheduled across standard shifts:
| Test Paper | Morning Shift Timings | Afternoon Shift Timings |
|---|---|---|
| Section A | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
| Section B | 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM |
| Section C | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM |
Plan to report to the examination venue at least **45 minutes prior** to the scheduled start time of your first section. Late entry is strictly prohibited.
Mandatory Checklist: What to Carry
- Printed C-CAT Admit Card with clear photograph.
- Original Government Photo ID Proof: Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN Card.
- Ballpoint Pen (Blue or Black) for rough calculations.
Prohibited Items Inside the Lab
- Mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, and electronic fitness bands
- Bluetooth devices, earphones, and digital storage media
- Personal notebooks or outside scratch paper
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Can I show the admit card on my mobile phone at the test centre?
No. A physical printed hard copy of the admit card is strictly mandatory. Digital copies on mobile phones are not permitted.
Is rough paper provided for calculations?
Yes, blank scratch sheets are provided by invigilators inside the computerized testing lab. You must carry your own ballpoint pen.
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