CAT 2025 notification released! Get all details on exam date, registration, eligibility, syllabus, and how to apply online at iimcat.ac.in. IIM Kozhikode has announced that the CAT 2025 exam will be held on November 30, 2025. The registration window will open on August 1 and close on September 13, 2025. Aspiring MBA candidates can apply through the official website, iimcat.ac.in. The CAT exam is a gateway to management programs at IIMs and other top B-schools across India.
CAT 2025 Notification
The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 is officially announced! Conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), CAT is the gateway to India’s most prestigious management programs. Every year, over 2 lakh+ aspirants appear for this computer-based exam to compete for admission into the IIMs and other top B-Schools like FMS, MDI, SPJIMR, IMT, and more. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has officially released the notification for CAT 2025—India’s most prominent MBA entrance exam. As per the announcement, CAT 2025 will be held on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Registrations are set to begin from August 1 and will continue until September 13, 2025.
Though the detailed notification is yet to go live on the official website (iimcat.ac.in), students are advised to keep checking the portal for real-time updates and instructions.
What is CAT?
CAT (Common Admission Test) is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to MBA and management programmes offered by IIMs and several top B-schools in India. A high CAT score can open doors to some of the most prestigious institutions in the country.
How to Apply for CAT 2025?
The application process for CAT 2025 will be conducted entirely online. Here’s how to register:
- Visit the official website – iimcat.ac.in
- Click on ‘New Registration’
- Enter your email ID, mobile number, and other required information
- Fill up the form and Upload required documents including photo, signature, and academic records
- Pay the application fee, Submit the form and save a copy for future reference
📊 CAT 2025 Score vs Percentile (Expected)
| Score (Out of 198) | Percentile |
|---|---|
| 120+ | 99.5+ |
| 105 – 120 | 99 |
| 90 – 105 | 95 – 98 |
| 70 – 90 | 85 – 95 |
| Below 70 | < 85 |
📌 Note: Percentiles vary year-to-year based on difficulty.