CAT 2025 Result Update: Scorecard Download and MBA Admission Process is awaited by management aspirants who appeared for the national-level entrance examination. The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode is expected to release the CAT 2025 result soon on the official website. The institute has not announced an official result date so far. The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 was conducted on November 30, 2025, with a reported attendance of candidates. Once released, the CAT 2025 scorecard will be accessible only through candidate login on iimcat.ac.in.
CAT 2025 Result Date and Official Announcement Status
IIM Kozhikode has not issued a confirmed date for the CAT 2025 result declaration. However, past trends indicate that CAT results are usually announced by the 3 week or last week of December. The provisional CAT 2025 answer key was released on December 4, 2025 followed by the final answer key on December 17, 2025. Based on this timeline, media reports suggest that the CAT 2025 result may be declared between December 28 and December 31, although no official confirmation has been issued. Candidates are advised to rely only on updates published on the official CAT examination portal for accurate information.
CAT 2025 Result and Scorecard Download Process
The CAT 2025 result will be released in the form of a scorecard. The scorecard will contain section-wise scaled scores, overall percentile, and candidate details. Access to the result will be available only through the registered login credentials. The standard steps to download the CAT 2025 result and scorecard are outlined below:
- Visit the official CAT website
- Click on the CAT 2025 Result / Scorecard Download link
- Log in using CAT ID and password
- Open the scorecard tab displayed on the dashboard
- Download and save the CAT 2025 scorecard PDF for future use
Candidates are advised to keep a printed copy of the scorecard for admission and interview-related processes.
CAT 2025 Cut Off Trends for IIMs and Top MBA Colleges
CAT cut offs vary every year depending on factors such as exam difficulty level, number of candidates, and seat availability. The cut off is generally released in the form of minimum percentile required for shortlisting. Based on previous admission cycles, the expected CAT 2025 cut offs are as follows:
- Top IIMs: 98 to 99 percentile
- New and baby IIMs: 90 to 95 percentile
- Top non-IIM MBA colleges: 85 percentile and above
The actual cut off will be released separately by each participating institute during the admission process.
MBA Selection Process After CAT 2025 Result
After the declaration of the CAT 2025 result, IIMs and other management institutes will begin the shortlisting process for MBA admissions. Shortlisted candidates will be called for further evaluation rounds. The MBA selection process generally includes:
- Written Ability Test (WAT)
- Group Discussion (GD) or Group Exercise
- Personal Interview (PI)
Final selection is based on a composite score that includes the CAT 2025 score, academic background, work experience, and performance in selection rounds. Admission schedules and criteria will be announced individually by each institute.
