The CAT 2025 admit card has been released today on 12 November 2025 and the download link is now live on the official CAT website. Originally scheduled for release on 5 November, the admit card release was postponed, but as per the latest announcement by IIM Kozhikode, candidates can now download their hall tickets.
According to official data, admit cards have been generated for 2.95 lakh eligible candidates and will be available for download until the exam day on 30 November 2025. The CAT exam is scheduled to be held on 30 November 2025, for the upcoming academic session. Candidates must carry a printed copy of their admit card to gain entry to the exam centre. CAT registrations opened on 1 August and closed on 20 September 2025.
Important Dates For The CAT 2025 Exam
Steps To Download The CAT 2025 Admit Card
Applicants can follow the simple steps given below to download their CAT 2025 admit card.
Step 1- After the admit cards are released on 5 November visit the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in.
Step 2- Look for the tab Registered Candidate Login link on the homepage.
Step 3- Candidates will then have to enter their CAT registration number and password.
Step 4- After logging in, look for the Admit Card option on the student dashboard.
Step 5- Click on the link to view your CAT 2025 admit card.
Step 6- Verify all details mentioned on the admit card for correctness.
Step 7- Download and save the admit card in PDF format on your device.
Step 8- Take at least two printed copies of the admit card to carry to the exam center.
Documents Required To Register For The CAT 2025 Exam
Given below is a list of mandatory documents required in order to successfully register for the CAT exam:
A valid email ID and mobile number for registration and OTP verification.
A recent passport size photograph with a white background.
A scan of the candidate’s signature image in the prescribed format.
Marksheets and certificates of Class 10.
Bachelor’s degree, and any higher education or professional degrees.
Marksheets and certificates of Class 12.
Work experience certificate/details if applicable.
Caste certificate, if applicable, such as SC, ST, etc.
Credit card, Debit card, Net banking, or mobile wallets for the application form fee payment.
