Archive · 17 Sep 2025
IIM CAT 2025: Registration Open, Exam in November
The IIMs are now accepting applications for the CAT 2025 exam, which helps students get into business schools.
The deadline to register is September 20, 2025.
The exam itself will be on November 30, 2025, and you can choose your preferred test centers.
The test has three parts: Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation, and Quantitative Aptitude, and lasts for 120 minutes with both positive and negative marking.
The results will likely be announced in early January 2026.
Registration for CAT 2025 is currently open.
The registration deadline has been extended to September 20, 2025.
The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled for November 30, 2025, in three sessions.
The exam consists of three sections: VARC, DILR, and Quantitative Aptitude.
Results are expected to be released in the first week of January 2026.
- Who
- Indian Institutes of Management (IIM)
- What
- Opening registration for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025
- When
- Registration ongoing; exam on November 30, 2025
- Where
- 170 test cities
- Why
- For admission to postgraduate programs at IIMs and other institutions
- Exam
- CAT 2025
- Registration Deadline
- September 20, 2025
- Exam Date
- November 30, 2025
- Exam Sessions
- 3
- Test Cities
- 170
- Admit Card
- November 5, 2025 (expected)
- Results
- First week of January 2026 (likely)
- Application Fees (General)
- Rs 2600
- Application Fees (SC/ST/PwD)
- Rs 1300