CAT Result 2025 LIVE Updates: Score Card Download Link Expected Soon

The CAT Result 2025 scores will be valid for both government and private management colleges or B-Schools for 1 year. 

1. Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
2. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
3. Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
4. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
5. Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
6. Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai
7. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
8. Indian Institute of Management Indore
9. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
10. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

The ideal of a good attempt for a 99+ percentile is estimated to be between 25-27 correct answers. 

Based on the candidates' review and experts' opinions, the DILR (Data interpretation and Logical Reasoning) section was tricky in all the slots.

The CAT Result 2025 will include the sectional scaled scores, overall scaled scores, and the percentiles. 

It is a procedure used to adjust the scores of all three different slots on which the CAT Exam 2025 took place. This is done to ensure fairness in calculating the difficulty level of the questions in each slot.

The expected cutoffs for the top 3 IIMs - Ahmedabad, Bangalore, and Calcutta are 99+ percentile for the general category. Candidates also need to meet the sectional cutoffs to secure seats in these colleges. 

Immediately after the release of the CAT Result 2025, candidates must check their scores and wait for the shortlisting list to be released by B-schools.

It is the total marks calculated directly from the correct/incorrect attempts of the candidates.

The scaled score is the score derived after the normalisation processes, which accounts for variations in difficulty across the different exam slots.

To download the CAT result 2025 on a phone, candidates need to open the official website - iimcat.ac.in on a browser and login with their CAT ID and password. Click on the show scorecard tab, and the candidate’s CAT 2025 Result will be displayed.

• Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
• Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
• Institute of Management And Technology, Ghaziabad
• International Management Institute, Delhi
• Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai

• Stage 1: Academic performance and CAT Result.
• Stage 2: Personal Interview and Written Test
• Stage 3: Final selection of course - MBA/PGDM/PGP, determined by composite scores, which vary for each IIM.

The expected cutoff for SPJIMR Mumbai is between 85-90. Candidates with 80 percentile can expect a seat at SPJIMR if they have excelled in extracurricular activities, are significant social contributions (CSR, NGO work), and have leadership qualities.

Yes, 90 is a good score in the CAT 2025. It puts the candidate in the top 10% who have a higher chance of securing seats in the leading IIMs and other MBA colleges.

The following details will be mentioned on the CAT Final Answer Key:

• CAT test date
• Test time
• CAT 2025 exam centre
• Question
• Question ID
• Question Type
• Right Option

According to the official CAT 2025 marking scheme, 3 marks will be awarded for a correct answer, and 1 mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer. Also, marks will not be deducted for unanswered questions.

No, candidates will not receive their CAT Result 2025 via email. They need to visit the official website to check the result. However, IIM Kozhikode may send an email informing the availability of the scorecard.

Here is the formula to calculate the CAT Percentile:

P = (R/N) × 100

where,

P = Percentile score

R = Rank of the candidate arrived at on the basis of the scaled CAT score.

N = Number of candidates who appeared in the CAT exam (all three sessions)

The following credentials will be required to download the scorecard:

• CAT User ID
• Password

The following details will be mentioned on the CAT 2025 Result:

• CAT 2025 registration number
• Candidate’s name
• Date of Birth
• CAT exam Date, slot, and timings
• Registered Email and mobile number
• CAT roll number
• CAT Scaled score
• CAT Section-Wise Score and Percentile
• CAT Score Validity

The CAT 2025 Result will be released in the form of a scorecard. It will include the sections-wise scores of the candidates as well as the percentile.

There is no option to challenge the final answer key. It is prepared after considering all the objections, and the CAT Result 2025 will be prepared based on the final answer key. 

The objections raised after the deadline, i.e., December 10, 2025, are not considered while preparing the CAT final answer key 2025.

Along with the CAT Result 2025, the authorities will also release the Final Answer Key after considering the objections raised against the provisional answer key. 

Around 2.58 lakh candidates are awaiting the CAT 2025 Result. The total number of registered candidates was 2.95 lakhs.

The CAR Result 2025 will be released only on the official website - iimcat.ac.in. 

The CAT 2025 Result is expected to be released in the last week of December 2026 or the first week of January 2026.