CAT 2025 Admit Card Released: Exam on November 30: Key Details Here
The official notification for the release of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 admit card marks a pivotal moment for thousands of management aspirants. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode, the coordinating body for CAT 2025, has officially activated the download link on its dedicated website, iimcat.ac.in, on November 12, 2025.

CAT 2025 Admit Card Released: Exam on November 30: Key Details Here
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has officially released the CAT 2025 admit card on November 12, 2025, on the official website - iimcat.ac.in. Candidates appearing for the Common Admission Test (CAT) can now download their hall tickets by logging in using their registration ID and password. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on November 30, 2025, in three sessions across more than 150 cities in India.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Download Your CAT 2025 Admit Card
- Visit the official website: iimcat.ac.in
- Click on the “Download Admit Card” link on the homepage.
- Log in using your CAT 2025 ID and password/date of birth.
- Download and print the admit card for future reference.
Candidates are advised to check all details mentioned on the admit card, including name, photograph, exam centre address, reporting time, and test session. In case of discrepancies, they must contact the CAT helpdesk immediately for rectification.
Key Dates for CAT 2025:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Release Date | November 12, 2025 |
| CAT 2025 Examination Date | November 30, 2025 |
| Result Announcement (Tentative) | First Week of January 2026 |
Exam Day Guidelines:
The CAT 2025 will rigorously test the candidate's aptitude across three defined sections, with a total duration of 120 minutes (2 hours).
| Section | Full Form | Duration (Minutes) | Questions (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VARC | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension | 40 | 24 |
| DILR | Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | 40 | 20 |
| QA | Quantitative Ability | 40 | 22 |
Note: The total time is fixed per section, and candidates cannot switch between sections once the allotted 40 minutes for a section are over.
Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card and a valid photo ID (Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, or voter ID) to the exam centre. Electronic gadgets, calculators, smartwatches, or bags are strictly prohibited inside the hall.
Reporting at the venue well before the designated time is crucial, as latecomers will not be allowed entry once the gate closes.
Conclusion:
The CAT is India’s most sought-after management entrance exam, serving as the gateway to the prestigious IIMs and several top B-schools. With the admit card now out, aspirants are urged to download and verify their hall tickets immediately to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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