CAT Admit Card 2025 (Out) LIVE Updates; Download link, exam day instructions

The official link for CAT Admit Card 2025 has been activated on November 12, 2025, through the official website. Candidates require their login credentials to download their admit cards.

CAT Admit Card 2025 LIVE Updates; Download link, exam day instructions

CAT Admit Card 2025 OUT: Candidates who have completed their registrations for the CAT 2025 exam to be held on November 30 can now download their respective hall tickets! As per the latest schedule, the CAT Admit Card 2025 has been released on November 12, 2025, through the official website. To access the admit cards, candidates must log in to the portal using their login credentials. The admit card is the most important document on the exam day, so candidates must ensure to download and take a printout of it. The instructions on the admit card should be followed by the candidates, and as per the details mentioned, candidates must ensure to report to the exam centre on the examination day.

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CAT Admit Card 2025: Download link

The download link for the CAT Admit Card 2025 is provided below for the registered candidates to access their admit cards:

CAT Admit Card 2025 Link (Activated)

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CAT 2025 Exam Day Instructions

Here are some of the guidelines to be noted by the candidates to appear for the CAT 2025 exam day:

Candidates must make sure they arrive at the exam centre in time to finish all requirements prior to the test
Candidates should remember to bring a valid government-issued photo ID and their CAT admission card. Candidates should bring two copies of the necessary paperwork to be safe
The photo uploaded during the CAT registration procedure must match the one that candidates attach to their CAT admission card
Candidates are not allowed to sign their CAT admission card too soon. Only when the CAT exam invigilator is present should the admission card be signed
Additionally, since only the CAT admit card and the photo ID evidence are permitted inside the exam room, candidates should make sure they have no trash or scrap paper in their pockets
After the CAT exam, the writing pad used for rough work must be returned. Additionally, candidates should ensure that their name and registration number are written on the rough pad
Candidates must ensure not to carry any prohibited items to the exam centre to avoid disqualification
Also, candidates will only be allowed to leave once the exam is over

Also read | CAT 2025 Important Procedures for the Exam Day; Check detailed instructions

Stay tuned for the latest updates on the CAT Admit Card 2025 here!

CAT Admit Card 2025 LIVE Updates

06 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Expected Safe Percentile
Tier of College
Expected Safe Percentile Range
For Tier-1 Institutes (IIMA and Top B-Schools)
92 to 99
For Other Institutes
80 to 92
Minimum Expected Percentile
60 to 70

05 30 PM IST - 12 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 90+ Percentile (2)

Top B-Schools	Cutoff Percentile (Approx.)	Institute Fees
BIM Trichy	90+	INR 15.70 Lakh
IMI Delhi: International Management Institute	90+	INR 19.25 Lakh
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai	90+	INR 20.75 Lakh

05 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 90+ Percentile (1)

Top B-Schools	Cutoff Percentile (Approx.)	Institute Fees
International Management Institute (IMI), New Delhi	90+	INR 18.35 Lakh
Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad	90+	INR 19.53 Lakh
DoMS, IIT Roorkee	90+	INR 4.09 Lakh
IISWBM Kolkata	90+	INR 6 Lakh

04 30 PM IST - 12 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 92+ Percentile

Top B-Schools	Cutoff Percentile (Approx.)	Institute Fees
Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IIT Delhi	92+	INR 9.89 Lakh
DIME, IIT Kanpur	92+	INR 3.60 Lakh
Goa Institute of Management, Goa	92+	1INR 8.07 Lakh

04 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 93+ Percentile

Top B-Schools	Cutoff Percentile (Approx.)	Institute Fees
Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon	94+	INR 23.58 Lakh
Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSoM), IIT Bombay	94+	INR 8.21 Lakh
Xavier Institute of Management (XIM), Bhubaneswar	93+	INR 20.03 Lakh - INR 13.05 Lakh

03 30 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 95+ Percentile
Top B-Schools
Cutoff Percentile (Approx.)
Institute Fees
S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai
95+
INR 17.05 Lakh
VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur
95+
INR 10.31 Lakh
03 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs above 90+ Percentile
Name of the IIM
Final Cutoff
Qualifying Cutoff
Total Fees
IIM Sirmaur
91
85
INR 15.75 Lakh
IIM Visakhapatnam
91
83
INR 17.58 Lakh
IIM Shillong
91
89
INR 17.50 Lakh
02 30 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 92 to 94 Percentile
Name of the IIM
Final Cutoff
Qualifying Cutoff
Total Fees
IIM Bodhgaya
92 - 94
85 - 87
INR 15.50 Lakh
IIM Jammu
92 - 94
83
INR 17.15 Lakh
IIM Udaipur
92 - 94
89
INR 19 Lakh
02 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 94 to 95 Percentile
Name of the IIM
Final Cutoff
Qualifying Cutoff
Total Fees
IIM Raipur
94 - 95
90
INR 16.10 Lakh
IIM Tiruchirappalli
94 - 95
89
INR 21 Lakh
IIM Ranchi
94 - 95
91
INR 17.50 Lakh
IIM Kashipur
94 - 95
92
INR 17.30 Lakh
01 30 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 95 to 96 Percentile
Name of the IIM
Final Cutoff
Qualifying Cutoff
Total Fees
IIM Rohtak
95 - 96
91
INR 17.60 Lakh
IIM Nagpur
95 - 96
82
INR 18 lakh
IIM Sambalpur
95 - 96
91
INR 13.08 Lakh
IIM Amritsar
95 - 96
88
INR 16 Lakh
01 05 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT 2025 Admit Card OUT!
The CAT Admit Card 2025 has been released on November 12, 2025. Students can download their hall tickets by logging in through their respective User ID and Password!
01 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 97 to 98 Percentile
Name of the IIM
Final Cutoff
Qualifying Cutoff
Total Fees
IIM Lucknow
97 - 98
90
INR 20.70 Lakh
IIM Indore
97 - 98
90
INR 21.14 Lakh
IIM Kozhikode
97 - 98
86
INR 20.50 Lakh
IIM Mumbai
97
90
INR 14.64 Lakh
12 30 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 99 to 100 Percentile
Name of the IIM
Final Cutoff
Qualifying Cutoff
Total Fees
IIM Calcutta
99
85
INR 27 Lakh
IIM Ahmedabad
99 - 100
85
INR 25 Lakh
IIM Bangalore
99 - 100
85
INR 24.50 Lakh
12 00 PM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (4)
Score (Marks) Expected Percentile
25 to 43 70 to 80
19 to 24 60 to 70
11 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (3)
Score (Marks) Expected Percentile
70 to 78 95 to 97
58 to 69 90 to 95
44 to 57 80 to 90
11 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (2)
Score (Marks) Expected Percentile
95 to 103 99 to 99.5
79 to 94 97 to 99
10 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (1)
Score (Marks) Expected Percentile
127+ 99.9+
104 to 126 99.5 to 99.9

Score (Marks)	Expected Percentile
25 to 43	70 to 80
19 to 24	60 to 70

Score (Marks)	Expected Percentile
70 to 78	95 to 97
58 to 69	90 to 95
44 to 57	80 to 90

Score (Marks)	Expected Percentile
95 to 103	99 to 99.5
79 to 94	97 to 99

Score (Marks)	Expected Percentile
127+	99.9+
104 to 126	99.5 to 99.9

10 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage for DILR

Section	Topic	Expected Number of Questions
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)	Data Interpretation (Tables, Graphs)	8–10
Logical Reasoning (Puzzles, Seating Arrangements)	8–10	20–25%
Caselets & Venn Diagrams	6–8	15–20%

09 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage for VARC
Section Topic Expected Number of Questions
Verbal Ability & RC Reading Comprehension (RC) 24–26
Para Jumbles & Odd One Out 4–6 10–15%
Sentence Correction & Vocabulary 3–5 10–12%

09 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage for QA

Section	Topic	Expected Number of Questions
Quantitative Aptitude	Arithmetic (Percentages, Profit & Loss, Ratios)	8–10
Algebra (Equations, Inequalities)	7–9	12–15%
Number System (LCM, HCF, Divisibility)	6–8	10–12%
Geometry & Mensuration	6–8	10–12%
Time, Speed, and Distance	4–6	7–10%
Modern Math (Permutations, Probability)	4–6	7–10%
Miscellaneous (Averages, Mixtures)	3–5	5–7%

08 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Last-Minute Tips for Preparation (3/3)
- All of the formulas and notes should be kept close to hand for last-minute changes.
- Don't put too much pressure on yourself to study for long periods.
- Eat well, lead a healthy lifestyle, and get at least eight hours of sleep each night.
- Provide full-length practice exams to stimulate exam circumstances.
08 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Last-Minute Tips for Preparation (2/3)
- For a better understanding, consult the greatest books and study guides.
- Take some time to evaluate how well you performed on the most recent practice exams.
- Determine which parts are weak and give them careful attention.
- Improving time management abilities is crucial.
07 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Last-Minute Tips for Preparation (1/3)
- In the final days of 2025 CAT preparation, avoid starting any new topics.
- Concentrate on reviewing every subject you have learned.
- Regular participation in the section-by-section mock exams is essential.
07 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Exam Day Guidelines for PwD Candidates
- Candidates with impairments (PwD) will receive an extra 40 minutes to complete the test, for a total of 160 minutes.
- Separate rooms will be assigned to the ground floor or elevator-accessible floors.
- Special coordinators will be assigned to PwD candidates.
- A fully signed affidavit from both the candidate and the scribe is required for PwD candidates who have a scribe.
- Applicants who want a wheelchair will be granted one (as indicated on candidates' admit cards).
- The "Zoom" option will be accessible on the candidate's test console in accordance with the requirements specified on the admit card (for candidates who are visually impaired).
06 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Dress Code
- No one is allowed to wear metal jewellery.
- Closed-toe shoes, hats, coats, and apparel with pockets or large buttons are not allowed within the exam room.
- A medical certificate is required if you have pacemakers, metal implants, or other medical devices.
- Sweaters, cardigans (without pockets), plain pullovers, and socks are all permitted in the test lab.
06 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025 to be released soon!
The official CAT Admit Card 2025 is expected to be released anytime soon, today, November 12.
05 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Speed, Time and Distance
- Speed = Distance / Time
- 1 km/h = 5/18 m/s
- 1 m/s = 18/5 km/h
05 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Logarithms
- log_x1 = 0
- log_xx = 1
- log_x (mn) = log_x m + log_x n
- log_x(m/n) = log_x m – log_x n
- log_x a^b = b log_x a
- log_x a^x = a
- log_x m = (log_y n) x (log_a n)
04 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for HCF and LCM
- HFC of Fractions = (HCF of numerators) / (LCM of denominators)
- LCM of Fractions = (LCM of numerators) / (HCF of denominators)
- LCM x HCF = Product of Numbers
04 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Profit, Loss and Discount
- Profit = SP – CP
- Profit Percentage = (SP – CP)/CP x 100
- Loss = CP – SP
- Loss Percentage = (CP – SP)/CP x 100
- Discount = MP – SP
- Discount Percentage = (MP – SP)/MP x 100
- Total Discount on successive discounts of a% followed by b% = (a + b – ab/100)%
- If articles worth Rs. b are free along with articles worth Rs. a, Discount = y/(x+y) x 100
03 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for SI and CI
- Amount = Principle + Interest
- Simple Interest = P x r x n
- Compound Interest = P(1 + r)ⁿ – P
03 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Averages
- Average = Total Sum / Total Number
- Weighted Average = (w₁x₁ + w₂x₂ + w₃x₃ .... + w_nx_n) / (w₁ + w₂ + ..... + w_n)
02 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Permutation and Combination
- Combination: ⁿC_r = n! / (n-r)!r! = ⁿP_r / r!
- Permutation: ⁿP_r = n! / (n-r)!
02 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Number System
- (1² + 2² + 3² + ….. + n²) = n ( n + 1 ) (2n + 1) / 6
- 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + … + n = n(n + 1)/2
- (1³ + 2³ + 3³ + ….. + n³) = (n(n + 1)/ 2)²
- Sum of first n odd numbers = n²
- Sum of first n even numbers = n (n + 1)
01 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Algebra (2/2)
Cube of a + b
- (a + b)³ = a³ + 3a²b + 3ab² + b³
- (a – b)³ = a³ – 3a²b + 3ab² – b³
- (a³ + b³) = (a + b)(a² - ab + b²)
- (a³ – b³) = (a – b)(a² + ab + b²)
- (a³ + b³ + c³ – 3abc) = (a + b + c)(a² + b² + c² – ab – bc – ac)
- When a + b + c = 0, then a³ + b³ + c³ = 3abc
01 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Algebra (1/2)
Square of a + b
- (a + b)(a – b) = (a² – b²)
- (a + b)² = (a² + b² + 2ab)
- (a – b)² = (a² + b² – 2ab)
Square of a + b + c
- (a + b + c)² = a² + b² + c² + 2(ab + bc + ca)
12 30 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Section-wise No. of Questions
Section
No. of Questions
Time
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
24
40 minutes
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning
20
40 minutes
Quantitative Ability
22
40 minutes
TOTAL
66
120 minutes
12 00 AM IST - 12 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of DONTs on Exam Day
- Do not carry a soft copy of CAT Admit Card 2025
- Don't be late.
- Do not carry any of the prohibited items to the exam hall
11 30 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of DOs on Exam Day
- Carry CAT Admut Card 2025
- Original ID proof should be carried.
- Carry Self-Declaration Form
- Visit the CAT 2025 Exam Centre beforehand
- Be punctual
- Verify the seating arrangements.

11 00 PM IST - 11 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: Section-wise Expected Difficulty Level

Section	Expected Difficulty Level
Quantitative Aptitude (QA)	Moderate to Difficult
VARC (Verbal Ability & RC)	Easy to Moderate
DILR (Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning)	Moderate to Difficult
Overall	Moderate to Difficult

10 30 PM IST - 11 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: LRDI Important Topics

Section	Topics
Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (LRDI)	Arrangements- (Seating Arrangements, Circular Arrangements)
	Tables- (Tables with missing data)
	Puzzles- Einstein Puzzle, Matrix, etc.
	Data Interpretation- (Tables, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts, Caselets)

10 00 PM IST - 11 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: VARC Important Topics

Section	Topics
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)	Reading ComputerTime-based Varied Difficulty Passages, Inference, Summary Writing)
	Para Jumbles
	Sentence Correction
	Odd One Out
	Grammar- (Subject-Verb Agreement, Idioms & Phrases, etc.) - Important for OMETs

09 30 PM IST - 11 Nov'25

CAT Admit Card 2025: QA Important Topics

Section	Topics
Quantitative Ability (QA)	Arithmetic- (Ratios, Averages, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Speed & Distance, etc.)
	Algebra- (Equations, Inequalities, Logarithms)
	Geometry- (Lines, Angles, Triangles, Circles, Mensuration)
	Number Properties- (HCF, LCM, Factors)

09 00 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Prohibited Items
- Wristwatches
- Mobile Phone
- Purse/Handbag
- Log Tables
- Calculator
- Camera
- Wireless/Bluetooth Devices
- Other Electronic Gadgets
- Geometry/ Instrument/ Pencil box
08 30 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Government IDs for ID Proof
- Aadhar card
- Voter ID
- Driving license
- Passport
- PAN card
- Employer ID
- College ID
- Identification affidavit
08 00 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025: Documents to Carry
- CAT Admit Card 2025
- Photo ID Proof
07 30 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
Steps to Download CAT Admit Card 2025
- Visit the official CAT 2025 website.
- Click on the link, CAT Admit Card 2025.
- Enter the login credentials.
- Download the admit card and take a printout of it.
07 00 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
Who will be issued CAT Admit Card 2025?
All candidates who have registered and successfully paid the registration fee will be issued CAT Admit Card 2025. Candidates who have not completed the payment will not be issued the admit card.
06 30 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025 Release Time
Although the official release time for CAT Admit Card 2025 has not been declared, it should be released anytime after 10 AM through the official website.
06 00 PM IST - 11 Nov'25
CAT Admit Card 2025 on November 12
Candidates who have registered for CAT 2025, shall download their CAT Admit Card 2025 on November 12, 2025.

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Tier of College	Expected Safe Percentile Range
For Tier-1 Institutes (IIMA and Top B-Schools)	92 to 99
For Other Institutes	80 to 92
Minimum Expected Percentile	60 to 70

Name of the IIM	Final Cutoff	Qualifying Cutoff	Total Fees
IIM Sirmaur	91	85	INR 15.75 Lakh
IIM Visakhapatnam	91	83	INR 17.58 Lakh
IIM Shillong	91	89	INR 17.50 Lakh

Section	No. of Questions	Time
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension	24	40 minutes
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning	20	40 minutes
Quantitative Ability	22	40 minutes
TOTAL	66	120 minutes

CAT Admit Card 2025 (Out) LIVE Updates; Download link, exam day instructions

CAT Admit Card 2025: Download link

CAT 2025 Exam Day Instructions

CAT Admit Card 2025 LIVE Updates

CAT Admit Card 2025: Expected Safe Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 90+ Percentile (2)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 90+ Percentile (1)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 92+ Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 93+ Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top B Schools for 95+ Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs above 90+ Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 92 to 94 Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 94 to 95 Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 95 to 96 Percentile

CAT 2025 Admit Card OUT!

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 97 to 98 Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Top IIMs for 99 to 100 Percentile

CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (4)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (3)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (2)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Score vs Expected Percentile (1)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage for DILR

CAT Admit Card 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage for VARC

CAT Admit Card 2025: Topic-Wise Weightage for QA

CAT Admit Card 2025: Last-Minute Tips for Preparation (3/3)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Last-Minute Tips for Preparation (2/3)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Last-Minute Tips for Preparation (1/3)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Exam Day Guidelines for PwD Candidates

CAT Admit Card 2025: Dress Code

CAT Admit Card 2025 to be released soon!

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Speed, Time and Distance

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Logarithms

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for HCF and LCM

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Profit, Loss and Discount

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for SI and CI

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Averages

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Permutation and Combination

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Number System

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Algebra (2/2)

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Important Formulas for Algebra (1/2)

CAT Admit Card 2025: Section-wise No. of Questions

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of DONTs on Exam Day

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of DOs on Exam Day

CAT Admit Card 2025: Section-wise Expected Difficulty Level

CAT Admit Card 2025: LRDI Important Topics

CAT Admit Card 2025: VARC Important Topics

CAT Admit Card 2025: QA Important Topics

CAT Admit Card 2025: List of Prohibited Items

CAT Admit Card 2025: Government IDs for ID Proof

CAT Admit Card 2025: Documents to Carry

Steps to Download CAT Admit Card 2025

Who will be issued CAT Admit Card 2025?

CAT Admit Card 2025 Release Time

CAT Admit Card 2025 on November 12

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