As per CAT eligibility norms, the reserved categories, i.e SC/ ST/ PwD get a relaxation of 5% in minimum marks required in graduation. The application fee is also less for these categories. It is INR 1150 for the SC/ ST/ PwD categories and INR 2300 for other categories. Reservation of seats is available based on the rules laid down by the Government of India. To avail the reserved seats, you must carefully select your category in the CAT registration form. As per the legal norms, 15% of the seats are reserved for SC and 7.5% for ST candidates. 27% reservation is available for the NC-OBC candidates belonging to the non-creamy layer . Up to 10% seats are reserved for EWS category candidates. Also, as per The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, 5% seats are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD).