The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode will release the CAT 2025 admit card on November 5, 2025, through the official website, iimcat.ac.in. Candidates registered for the Common Admission Test (CAT) will be able to download their hall tickets by logging in with their User ID and Password. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on November 30, 2025, in three separate slots across multiple cities. The exact time for the admit card release has not been announced, but it is expected to be available between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
CAT 2025 Admit Card – Key Dates
The table below provides the important dates for CAT 2025 admit card release and exam schedule:
Details to Check on CAT 2025 Admit Card
The CAT 2025 admit card will contain crucial information about the examination and the candidate. Aspirants must carefully verify all details printed on the hall ticket. Key details include:
- Candidate’s Name and Roll Number
- Registration Number
- Photograph and Signature
- Exam Date and Slot (Morning/Afternoon/Evening)
- Reporting Time and Exam Duration
- Test Centre Address and City
- Important Instructions for Exam Day
If there are any discrepancies in personal details or photograph, candidates must immediately contact the CAT helpdesk before the exam date.
How to Download CAT 2025 Admit Card?
The admit card will be available only through online mode. IIM Kozhikode will not send physical copies by post. Candidates can follow these steps to download their hall ticket:
- Visit the official website – iimcat.ac.in.
- Click on the ‘Candidate Login’ link.
- Enter the User ID and Password created during registration.
- Click on the ‘Admit Card’ tab on the dashboard.
- Open and download the CAT 2025 admit card.
- Take a clear printout for carrying to the exam centre.
The admit card will remain available for download until the day of the exam. However, candidates are advised to download it early to check their test centre and make travel arrangements, especially if the centre is located outside their city.
Exam Day Guidelines for CAT 2025
Candidates must strictly follow the instructions mentioned on the admit card. Entry to the examination hall will only be permitted upon presenting a valid CAT 2025 admit card and an original photo ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving Licence.
Other guidelines include:
- Arrive at the test centre at least 90 minutes before the scheduled time.
- Carry only the admit card, valid ID proof, and a simple transparent pen.
- Electronic items such as mobile phones, smartwatches, or calculators are strictly prohibited.
- Candidates must occupy the assigned seat and complete biometric verification before the test begins.
