The wait is finally over! The CAT 2025 Admit Card has been released today, November 12, by the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode) at the official website iimcat.ac.in.
Every registered candidate can now download the CAT Hall Ticket 2025 using their login ID and password.
- CAT Admit Card 2025 Released — Steps to Download Hall Ticket
- CAT 2025 Exam Date & Slot Details
- CAT 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
- CAT Exam Preparation 2025 — Smart Study Approach
- 1. Revise Basic Concepts
- 2. Practice Previous CAT Papers
- 3. Identify Weak Areas
- 4. Final Week Plan & Relaxation
- Expert Tips for High CAT 2025 Percentile
- About IIM CAT 2025 — Gateway to Top MBA Colleges
- CAT 2025 Admit Card — Important Exam Day Instructions
- CAT 2025 Admit Card Date & Exam Timeline
- CAT 2025 Official Websites to Check Updates
- Students React to CAT Admit Card 2025 Release
- CAT Study Plan 2025 — Your Roadmap to Success
- Common Admission Test 2025 — Eligibility & MBA Admissions
- Future Outlook — What’s Next After CAT 2025?
This year’s Common Admission Test (CAT 2025) will be conducted on November 30, a Sunday, across more than 400 exam centres nationwide. With over 2.95 lakh applicants, CAT 2025 is India’s most competitive MBA entrance exam.
CAT Admit Card 2025 Released — Steps to Download Hall Ticket
Downloading your CAT Admit Card 2025 is simple. Here’s the official process:
Visit https://iimcat.ac.in
Click on “Login” for Registered Candidates.
Enter your User ID and Password.
Click “Download Admit Card.”
Your CAT Hall Ticket 2025 PDF will appear on screen.
Important: Verify details like name, photo, signature, exam centre, and CAT 2025 exam timing before printing.
CAT 2025 Exam Date & Slot Details
- Exam Date: November 30, 2025
- Conducted By: IIM Kozhikode
- Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Sessions: Three slots – Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
Candidates received their exam slot and test centre city on November 5 via their CAT login. Each candidate will take the exam in one session only.
CAT 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The Common Admission Test 2025 (CAT 2025) assesses students across three core sections:
| Section | Full Form | Approx. Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| VARC | Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 24 | 40 min |
| DILR | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 20 | 40 min |
| QA | Quantitative Ability | 22 | 40 min |
There is a +3 mark for every correct answer and a –1 mark for each incorrect MCQ.
The test is known for its intense competition and requires speed, accuracy, and smart strategy.
CAT Exam Preparation 2025 — Smart Study Approach
To crack the CAT 2025 exam, students need a focused plan. Here’s a strategy from top CAT coaching experts:
1. Revise Basic Concepts
Spend the first week revising formulas, grammar rules, and data sets from Quantitative Aptitude, VARC, and DILR.
Use short notes for quick review and concept clarity.
2. Practice Previous CAT Papers
The best way to excel is to solve previous year CAT papers and mock tests.
Analyze each mock to track your accuracy and time management.
3. Identify Weak Areas
Take sectional tests to improve speed in QA and DILR, and focus on reading speed for VARC.
4. Final Week Plan & Relaxation
The final week is for calm analysis. Avoid learning new topics; focus on mock revision and mental preparation.
Expert Tips for High CAT 2025 Percentile
Education experts say a 99+ percentile in IIM CAT 2025 comes from balance and discipline.
- Study 2–3 hours daily with breaks.
- Use official CAT study material and trusted mock tests.
- Analyze mistakes and track accuracy in each section.
- Maintain a positive mindset — stress can reduce scores by 5–10 percentile points!
About IIM CAT 2025 — Gateway to Top MBA Colleges
CAT 2025 is the entrance test for 20 IIMs and hundreds of elite B-schools in India such as FMS, SPJIMR, MDI, and IMT.
A high CAT score 2025 opens doors to programs like MBA, PGDM, and Executive MBA for the 2025–27 session.
After the CAT exam 2025 result, shortlisted candidates will proceed to WAT, GD, and PI rounds for final admission.
CAT 2025 Admit Card — Important Exam Day Instructions
Date: November 30, 2025
Venue: Mentioned on your CAT Hall Ticket 2025
Reporting Time: At least 1 hour before exam
Candidates must carry:
- Printed CAT 2025 Admit Card with photo
- Original valid photo ID (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
- No gadgets, smart watches, or calculators allowed
Pro Tip: Visit your exam centre a day before to avoid last-minute confusion.
CAT 2025 Admit Card Date & Exam Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT 2025 Registration Closed | Sept 20, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | Nov 12, 2025 |
| CAT Exam Date | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Answer Key Expected | Dec 3, 2025 |
| CAT 2025 Result | Jan 2, 2026 |
CAT 2025 Official Websites to Check Updates
- https://iimcat.ac.in — Official IIM CAT Website
- https://iimk.ac.in — IIM Kozhikode Portal
Keep an eye on these links for any updates regarding the CAT exam admit card, CAT exam pattern, and result announcements.
Students React to CAT Admit Card 2025 Release
As soon as the CAT admit card 2025 link went live, social media was flooded with posts from students sharing their excitement and nervousness.
“Finally got my CAT hall ticket 2025! It’s real now — 30 days to go,” tweeted one aspirant.
Another wrote, “Admit card in hand, mock tests in full swing. Let’s go IIM CAT 2025!”
The buzz reflects the energy of nearly 3 lakh students preparing for the Common Admission Test 2025.
CAT Study Plan 2025 — Your Roadmap to Success
Here’s a quick 3-week CAT study plan to boost confidence before exam day:
Week 1: Revise concepts & short notes
Week 2: Take 2 mock tests daily + analyze mistakes
Week 3: Focus on accuracy & mental calmness
Follow this routine with daily breaks and healthy meals to stay focused for the CAT exam 2025.
Common Admission Test 2025 — Eligibility & MBA Admissions
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) are eligible to apply.
After CAT 2025 results, IIMs will release shortlists for MBA admission 2025 based on percentile scores and academic records.
Future Outlook — What’s Next After CAT 2025?
Once the CAT exam 2025 is completed on November 30, the CAT answer key 2025 and CAT result 2025 will follow in December and January.
The admission process for MBA entrance 2025 will begin shortly after.
Stay tuned for more updates on CAT 2025 admit card, CAT result date, and IIM MBA admissions only on Global India Broadcast News.
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