The admission process for CAT 2025 has officially started. Students who are interested in applying for MBA and other management programmes can complete their registration through the official website iimcat.ac.in before the last date 13 September 2025. Candidates must carefully check the official notification to understand the eligibility criteria, important dates, required documents, application fee, and selection procedure. The admission process may include an entrance exam, merit list, or counselling, depending on the institution and program. Applicants are advised to keep all necessary documents ready and follow the guidelines mentioned in the notice. This is a great opportunity for students aiming to pursue MBA and other management programmes in the 2025 academic session. Direct application link and important updates are provided below.
CAT 2025 Registration Notification – Out
Important Dates
- Registration Opens: August 01, 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Registration Closes: September 13, 2025 (5:00 PM)
- Admit Card Download: November 05 – November 30, 2025
- Exam Date: November 30, 2025 (Sunday)
- Result Declaration: First Week of January 2026 (Tentative)
Application Fee
- For SC/ ST/ Pwd/ : 1300
- All Other Candidats: ₹ 2600/-
- Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
- Refer to official CAT website for full details.
- Simply meeting minimum eligibility does not guarantee shortlisting by IIMs.
- Typically, a Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD) is required.
Documents Required
- Valid email ID and mobile number
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Academic documents (for registration data)
- Photo & Signature (as per specifications)
Documents Required During Admission
- CAT Scorecard
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheet
- Graduation Marksheet / DegreeCaste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Photo ID (Aadhar, PAN, Voter ID etc.)
- Passport-size photographs
- Work Experience Proof (if any)
Selection Process
- CAT 2025 Exam – Computer-based test (CBT) on Nov 30, 20252.
- Shortlisting by IIMs based on:
- CAT score
- Academic background
- Work experience (optional)
- Personal Interview (PI) / Written Ability Test (WAT)
- Each IIM has its own admission criteria.
CAT 2025 Exam Pattern
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Sections:
- VARC (Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension)
- DILR (Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning)
- QA (Quantitative Aptitude)
- Marking: +3 for correct, -1 for incorrect (MCQs)
Application Process
Follow these steps carefully to fill and submit your application form online:
- Online Registration at https://iimcat.ac.in
- Fill personal, academic, and work experience details
- Upload required documents:
- Photo, Signature
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD) if applicable
- Select 5 exam cities in preference order
- Pay application fee
- Submit & print confirmation page
Important Links
| Link Type | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here To Apply |
| Applicant Login | Click Here |
| Notification Download | Click Here To Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – CAT Admission 2025
How to apply for CAT 2025 form?
All The Intrested Canndidate apply this form online method. Applying Process is mention in this Post
CAT 2025 ka form kaise bhare?
form aap online madhium se aap bhar sakte hai iske liye aapko official website par jakar apply nkar sakte hai.
What documents are required for CAT 2025?
Photo, Signature, category certificate (if applicable), Graduation documents, Valid Email ID and Mobile
CAT 2025 exam date kya hai?
CAT 2025 exam date is 30 November 2025
CAT admission fee kitna hai?
SC/ St/PwD 1300 and all other candidate 2600 rupees only.