CAT 2025 result has been declared by IIM Kozhikode on December 24, 2025. The scorecard has been released through candidate login on the official portal. Along with the result, topper data and percentile statistics have also been published. The CAT 2025 examination was conducted on November 30, 2025, with 2.58 lakh candidates appearing for the test across multiple exam centres.
CAT 2025 Result Highlights and Exam Statistics
The release of CAT 2025 result has provided a clear picture of performance trends this year. According to official data, twelve candidates secured a perfect 100 percentile, reflecting a marginal shift compared to last year. Before looking at comparative trends, it is important to consider the evaluation timeline followed by the exam authority.
| CAT 2025 Exam Particulars | Official Details |
| Exam Conducting Body | IIM Kozhikode |
| CAT 2025 Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| Total Candidates Appeared | 2.58 lakh |
| Provisional Answer Key Release Date | December 4, 2025 |
| Final Answer Key Release Date | December 17, 2025 |
| CAT 2025 Result Declaration Date | December 24, 2025 |
| Number of 100 Percentilers | 12 candidates |
In the previous year, 14 candidates achieved 100 percentile, while 29 candidates secured 99.99 percentile, indicating strong competition at the top end in both cycles.
CAT 2025 Toppers Data and Percentile Distribution
Along with the result, state-wise, category-wise, and academic background-wise topper statistics have been released. The data includes detailed distribution of candidates scoring 100 percentile and 99.99 percentile, offering insights into regional participation and academic diversity. Such percentile analysis plays an important role during IIM shortlisting and interview calls, as institutes evaluate applicants beyond just the overall percentile.
Steps to Download CAT 2025 Scorecard
The CAT 2025 scorecard is available only through the candidate login window. Candidates should download and preserve the scorecard carefully, as it will be required during the admission process. Before proceeding, candidates should keep their login credentials ready to avoid delays.
- Open the official CAT result portal
- Select the CAT 2025 Result Download option
- Enter registered CAT ID and password
- Access the Scorecard section
- Download and save the PDF scorecard
What Comes Next After CAT 2025 Result?
After the declaration of CAT 2025 result, individual IIMs and participating management institutes will announce their shortlisting criteria. Candidates meeting the institute-specific cut-offs will be invited for Written Ability Test, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview rounds.
