The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode) has officially released the notification for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025. The exam will be conducted on November 30, 2025, and candidates aspiring to pursue MBA from IIMs and other leading business schools across India can register from August 1, 2025. The official notification and related details are available on the CAT official website, iimcat.ac.in.This national-level management entrance exam is conducted annually to select candidates for postgraduate management programmes. The notification outlines important dates, eligibility criteria, registration procedures, fees, and the application process.CAT 2025 exam date and eligibility criteriaCAT 2025 will be held in online mode across multiple centres on November 30, 2025. Candidates who have completed their undergraduate degree from a recognised university or institution with a minimum of 50 per cent marks are eligible to apply. The detailed eligibility requirements are published on the official CAT website.Registration process and application detailsThe CAT 2025 registration process will commence on August 1, 2025, and the last date to apply is September 13, 2025. Applicants must register online through the official CAT website. A valid email ID and mobile number are required to complete the registration process. Once registered, candidates can proceed to fill out the detailed application form and upload necessary documents.
How to apply online for IIM CAT 2025
Step 1: Visit the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in.Step 2: Click on the ‘New Registration’ link.Step 3: Provide a valid email ID and other requested personal details.Step 4: Complete the CAT 2025 application form with accurate information.Step 5: Upload required documents in PDF format, pay the registration fee, and submit the application.Direct link the official IIM Kozhikode CAT 2025 website

IIM Kozhikode releases CAT 2025 notification
CAT 2025 registration fees and payment optionsThe registration fee for CAT 2025 is Rs. 2,600 for general category candidates and Rs. 1,300 for candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories. The fee can be paid online through credit or debit cards, net banking, or UPI. Payment must be completed during the application process to successfully register for the exam.Documents required for CAT 2025 applicationApplicants are required to upload several documents during the application process. These include class 10 and 12 mark sheets, graduation mark sheet, work experience certificate (if applicable), photo identification, passport-size photograph, signature, and category certificates such as SC/ST/PwD certificates if relevant. Final year students must also upload a certificate from their institution.CAT 2025 admit card and result timelineThe admit cards will be available for download from November 5 to November 30, 2025, on the official website. The CAT 2025 result is expected to be announced in the first week of January 2026. Candidates can check their result status and download the scorecard directly from iimcat.ac.in.Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official CAT website for the latest updates and notifications related to CAT 2025.TOI Education is on WhatsApp now. Follow us here.