CAT 2025 Question Paper with Answer Key (Available Soon)-Check Detailed Solutions and Analysis

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Updated on - Nov 24, 2025

The CAT 2025 Question Papers and the official Answer Keys for Slot 1, Slot 2, and Slot 3 will be available for download here immediately after the exam concludes on Sunday, November 30, 2025. You can find the fastest updates on exam difficulty, question distribution, and live analysis of CAT 2025 here.

CAT 2025 Question Paper

CAT 2025 Question Paper PDF

CAT Question Paper 2025 PDF Download (Available Soon)

The CAT 2025 Question Paper PDF will be an essential resource for candidates to analyze their raw scores before the official results. Below are the links to download the question paper and answer key slot-wise. 

CAT 2025 Question Paper PDF (VARC)

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CAT 2025 Question Paper PDF (DILR)

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CAT 2025 Question Paper PDF (QA)

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CAT 2025 Paper Analysis (Expected)

Based on previous trends, our experts will provide a detailed analysis of Slot 1 vs Slot 2 vs Slot 3 shortly after the exam. Stay tuned for video analysis and score calculators. Here you can find CAT 2025 Paper Prediction.

  • Quantitative Ability: Expected to be moderate to difficult, focusing on Arithmetic and Algebra.
  • VARC: Likely to continue the trend of heavy reading comprehension with moderate complexity.
  • DILR: Expected to remain the "make or break" section with 4 sets of 5 questions.

CAT Exam Pattern

CAT 2025: Exam Pattern and Section-Wise Distribution

The CAT 2025 question paper is expected to follow the established format of 66 questions distributed across three sections, with a 40-minute time limit per section:

Section Number of Questions Marks per Question Total Marks Weightage (%)
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) 24 3 72 36%
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR) 20 3 60 30%
Quantitative Aptitude (QA) 22 3 66 34%
Total 66 - 198 100%
CAT Exam Difficulty Levels

Time Allocation & Strategy for CAT 2025

The IIMs have maintained a consistent pattern over the last few years. The section-wise question distribution is unlikely to change drastically in 2025. Since the exam is just around the corner, remember the strict sectional time limits:

Section Number of Questions Time Allotted (Minutes)
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) 24 40
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR) 20 40
Quantitative Aptitude (QA) 22 40

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

CAT 2025 Questions

  • 1.
    If $(a + b\sqrt{3})^2 = 52 + 30\sqrt{3}$, where $a$ and $b$ are natural numbers, then $a + b$ equals ?

      • 8
      • 10
      • 9
      • 7

    • 2.
      Renu would take 15 days working 4 hours per day to complete a certain task whereas Seema would take 8 days working 5 hours per day to complete the same task. They decide to work together to complete this task. Seema agrees to work for double the number of hours per day as Renu, while Renu agrees to work for double the number of days as Seema. If Renu works 2 hours per day, then the number of days Seema will work, is


        • 3.
          If $(a + b\sqrt{n})$ is the positive square root of $(29 - 12\sqrt{5})$, where $a$ and $b$ are integers, and $n$ is a natural number, then the maximum possible value of $(a + b + n)$ is ?

            • 4
            • 22
            • 18
            • 6

          • 4.
            The selling price of a product is fixed to ensure 40% profit. If the product had cost 40% less and had been sold for 5 rupees less, then the resulting profit would have been 50%. The original selling price, in rupees, of the product is

              • 10
              • 20
              • 14
              • 15

            • 5.
              Bina incurs 19% loss when she sells a product at Rs. 4860 to Shyam, who in turn sells this product to Hari. If Bina would have sold this product to Shyam at the purchase price of Hari, she would have obtained 17% profit. Then, the profit, in rupees, made by Shyam is

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