The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode will release the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 admit cards tomorrow, November 12 , at 10 AM . Registered candidates must download their exam hall tickets from the official website, iimcat.ac.in. The CAT 2025 examination is scheduled for November 30 , conducted across 170 cities nationwide.
About CAT 2025
The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a national-level entrance examination. It serves as the primary gateway for admission into Master of Business Administration (MBA) and other postgraduate management programs. These programs are offered by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and numerous other business schools across India. IIM Kozhikode organizes the CAT 2025 exam this year.
A strong performance in CAT is important for a career in business. The exam assesses a candidate’s aptitude in areas such as verbal ability, logical reasoning, and data interpretation.
Exam Slots and Timings
The CAT 2025 examination divides into three distinct slots throughout the day. Candidates receive an assigned slot, and arriving on time is critical. The exam duration for each slot is two hours.
| Slot | Timings |
|---|---|
| Slot 1 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
| Slot 2 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
| Slot 3 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Candidates must verify their specific slot timing on the admit card to avoid any scheduling conflicts on exam day.
CAT 2025 Mock Test
IIM Kozhikode will also conduct a CAT 2025 mock test on November 12 , coinciding with the admit card release. This online practice test allows registered candidates to familiarize themselves with the actual computer-based exam environment, including question format and navigation tools. This preparation aids performance before the main examination on November 30.
Downloading Your Admit Card
Accessing the CAT 2025 admit card requires candidates to use their unique application ID and password. These login credentials retrieve the document from iimcat.ac.in. This downloaded admit card is a mandatory hall ticket. Without it, candidates will not gain entry to their designated examination center on November 30 . Printing multiple copies is advisable for safety.
Information on the Admit Card
Candidates must thoroughly check all details on their CAT 2025 admit card for accuracy. The hall ticket displays the following key information:
- Candidate’s Name
- Exam Centre Address
- Shift Timings
- Exam Day Instructions
- Candidate’s Photograph
- Candidate’s Signature
- Photo of Signature
Report any discrepancy immediately to the helpdesk.
Helpdesk for Issues
Candidates identifying incorrect information on their admit card or facing download issues must contact the CAT helpdesk promptly. The help desk operates Monday to Saturday, from 9 AM to 6 PM .
Candidates can reach the official helpdesk for assistance via email at cathelpdesk@iimcat.co.in or by calling the dedicated phone number at 108002100175 . Prompt communication ensures timely resolution.