Hello Aspirant,

No it will not be considered as a gap year. See gap year is counted if you would have completed your graduation in August 2022 and appear for CAT 2023 but here this is not the case, you are appearing for CAT 2022 and also you are going to complete your graduation in the same year, so this will not be considered as a gap year.

For now no exact dates are out for CAT 2022 but it is expected that the application process for it will start in the month of July 31st 2022 and the tentative exam date is November 27th 2022.

When it will release you can check out the steps given below for very simplified application process :-

Step 1 : Visit the official site which would be iimcat.ac.in

Step 2 : Now fill-up the details and Generate CAT login ID and Password.

Step 3 : Re-login and Fill CAT 2022 Application form

Step 4 : Now upload all the scanned documents enlisted below.

Step 5 : Pay the CAT 2022 registration fee.

Step 6 : Submit the completed CAT 2022 Registration form.

Step 7 :Download the CAT 2022 Application confirmation page for future references.

The documents which you will need during the application process of CAT 2022 are enlisted below with their required specifications :-

** Colour Passport Photograph

• 30 mm (width) x 45 mm (height)
• JPEG/JPG in 150 px/inch (min)
• Maximum size should not exceed 80 KB

** Signature (Black/Blue)

• 80 mm (width) x 35 mm (height)
• JPEG/JPG in 150 px/inch (min)
• Maximum size should not exceed 80 KB

** Category Certificate to be uploaded during CAT 2022 registration(if required)

For more details and latest updates :-

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/cat-registration

You can get complete information about CAT 2022 from the link given below :-

https://bschool.careers360.com/exams/cat

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!