The registration window for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 will close today. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode is conducting the exam, scheduled for 30 November 2025 in computer-based mode. Candidates must complete their applications at iimcat.ac.in before the final cut-off.
CAT 2025 Registration Deadline and Application Fee
This year, IIM Kozhikode has revised the CAT application fee. The details are as follows:
The fee must be paid online through debit card, credit card, or net banking options during registration.
CAT 2025 Exam Date and Pattern
The entrance test for admission to IIMs and other top B-schools will be held on 30 November 2025. The exam will be conducted in three shifts across various centres in India. The paper will have three sections:
- Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)
- Quantitative Aptitude (QA)
Each section will have a fixed time limit, and candidates must manage their time accordingly.
Top MBA Colleges as per NIRF Rankings 2025
CAT scores are accepted by all 21 IIMs along with several top private and government institutes. As per the NIRF MBA Rankings 2025, the leading management institutions are: