IIM CAT 2025 Admission Admit Card

Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 Admit Card

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Important Dates

• Application Begin : 01/08/2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 13/09/2025 upto 11:59 PM
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 13/09/2025
• Exam Date : 30/11/2025
• Admit Card Available : 12/11/2025
• Result Announced : To be announced (Expected January 2026)

Application Fee

• General / OBC : ₹2400/-
• EWS : ₹2400/-
• SC / ST : ₹1200/-
• Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and Maximum No Limit.
• Selection Process: Computer Based Test (CAT Exam) – 100% Weightage for Shortlisting; Followed by Group Discussion, Written Ability Test, and Personal Interview for Final Admission to IIMs (Weightage Varies by Institute)

Course Details- Total Registered Candidates – 2.95 Lakh

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/ST/PwD)
• Final year students can apply provisionally
• No Age Limit; Work Experience Not Mandatory but Preferred by Some IIMs

Course Details & Fee Structure

• Program Duration: 2 Years Full-Time Residential PGP/MBA
• Fee Structure: Varies by IIM (e.g., IIM Ahmedabad: ₹25 Lakh; IIM Bangalore: ₹24.5 Lakh; Includes Tuition, Hostel, Mess)
• Additional Charges: Caution Deposit ₹30,000-50,000 (Refundable); Scholarships Available for Economically Weaker Sections
• Admission Process: CAT Score Based Shortlisting, Followed by WAT/GD/PI; Merit List in February-March 2026; Counseling and Seat Allotment in April 2026

Exam Pattern & Competition Analysis

• Exam Type: Computer Based Test (CBT)
• Total Questions: 66 Questions for 198 Marks
• Duration: 2 Hours (40 Minutes per Section)
• Negative Marking: -1 Mark for Incorrect MCQ Answers; No Negative for Non-MCQs
• Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:59 (High competition)
• Preparation Time: 6-12 months recommended for comprehensive preparation

Exam Centers

• Nationwide: Over 150 Cities Including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, etc.
• Center Allocation: Based on Candidate Preference and Availability; Check Admit Card for Assigned Center and Slot
• Candidates Must Carry Admit Card, Photo ID, and Follow.

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