The Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) have postponed the release of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 admit card to November 12, 2025, from its earlier scheduled date of November 5.
According to the official notice, admit cards for 2.95 lakh eligible candidates will be available for download on the official CAT website — iimcat.ac.in
— using the registered user ID and password between November 12 and November 30, 2025.
Alongside the admit card, IIM will also release a CAT 2025 mock test on November 12 to help candidates familiarize themselves with the exam interface and question pattern.
The CAT 2025 exam, conducted by IIM Kozhikode, will take place on November 30, 2025, in three sessions across various centres. The test is a gateway for admission into MBA programmes at 21 IIMs and several other top B-schools in India.
CAT 2025 Exam Highlights:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam | Common Admission Test (CAT) |
| Organiser | IIM Kozhikode |
| Admit Card Release Date | November 12, 2025 |
| Mode | Online |
| Login Credentials | User ID and Password |
| Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| Official Website | iimcat.ac.in |
How to Download CAT 2025 Admit Card
- Visit the official website – iimcat.ac.in
- Click on the “Login” tab
- Enter your User ID and Password
- Download and print the CAT 2025 Admit Card
- Carry the printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam centre
The CAT 2025 exam will include three sections:
- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)
- Quantitative Ability (QA)