The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 registrations have closed now, and candidates are waiting for the release of hall tickets. The admit card for CAT 2025 will be released on 5 November 2025, just a few days before the exam. According to the released schedule, the exam is expected to be held on 30 November 2025 at multiple exam centres in CBT (Computer-Based Test) mode. 
Every year, around 3 lakh students apply for the exam, but only a few get the seats in the top B-schools of India to pursue their career in management. Candidates who desire to study PGDM or MBA from the top universities or colleges of India need to appear for the CAT 2025 exam on the decided date and chosen exam centre. 
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.