Yes, the CAT Results have been released by IIM Kozhikode today, on 24th December, 2025. The CAT Scorecard Login link has been activated on the official website iimcat.ac.in.
- You can access your section-wise and overall percentile by logging in using your USER ID and Password.
- It will be activated till 31st December, 2025 and will be used to get admission in IIMs and in more than 1,200 MBA/PGDM Colleges.
The IIMs will release their Phase-1 Shortlisting for 2026-28 for MBA/PGP Batch from the first week of january and then the WAT, GD and PI rounds will start from February and April 2026.
More than 2.58 lakh candidates appeared for CAT 2025, which was conducted on 30th November 2025, in multiple centres in India.
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When Will the CAT Results Be Released?
The CAT Results have officially been released by IIM Kozhikode on 24th December 2025. You can access and download your CAT 2025 Scorecards from the official website, iimcat.ac.in.
Including the section-wise scaled scores, overall scores and percentile and will be active till 31st December, 2025.
CAT 2025 Result & Counselling Timeline (Important Dates)
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| CAT 2025 Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| CAT 2025 Result Declaration | December 24, 2025 |
| Scorecard Download Window | Dec 24, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026 |
| IIM Shortlist Release (Phase 1) | First week of January 2026 |
| WAT / GD / PI Rounds | February – April 2026 |
| Final Admission Offers | April – May 2026 |
| Academic Session Begins | June – July 2026 |
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CAT 2025 Scorecard explained: Full breakdown of sectional and overall percentile
How to Check CAT 2025 Results?
The CAT Results have been released on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. The Candidates can download their scorecard instantly by logging in using their CAT Credentials. It will be completely online, without any physical scorecards sent by IIMs.
- Visit the official website, iimcat.ac.in.
- Click on CAT 2025 Result/Scorecard, enter your CAT User ID and Password.
- Open the Scorecard & Download your PDF.
The CAT Scorecard will show the scaled score and percentile, not your raw marks. The final ranking will be based on percentiles.
What's the History Of CAT Result Announcements?
Over the last few years, the CAT result timeline has become much faster. In CAT 2024, the exam was on November 24, and the results were out on December 19.
- This trend shows that the CAT results usually take about 20-25 days from the exam date.
- Since the CAT 2025 exam was held on November 30, December 19-21 becomes the expected timeline for the results.
| Exam Year | Exam Date | Result Date | Gap (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAT 2024 | Nov 24 | Dec 19 | 25 days |
| CAT 2023 | Nov 26 | Dec 21 | 25 days |
| CAT 2022 | Nov 27 | Dec 21 | 24 days |
| CAT 2021 | Nov 28 | Jan 03, 2022 | 36 days |
| CAT 2020 | Nov 29 | Jan 02, 2021 | 34 days |
Trend Insight: Except for pandemic years (2020–2021), CAT results have consistently been declared within 25 days.
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What's Next After CAT Results?
What Candidates Should Do Immediately:
- Download and save the scorecard PDF
- Compare percentiles with IIM cutoffs
- Track non-IIM application deadlines
Your CAT scorecard will show sectional and overall percentiles, which will be used for shortlisting by IIMs and other colleges.
The CAT score is the first stage of the admission process at colleges. Right after the results are released, IIMs will release the shortlisted candidates separately for the next rounds of interviews. This will include WAT, GD, and a personal interview.
| Stage | Activity | Key focus |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Result and scorecard | Checking sectional and overall percentiles |
| Stage 2 | IIMs shortlisting | Matching your CAT percentile and profile with the IIM selection criteria |
| Stage 3 | WAT/GD | Writing skills and communication |
| Stage 4 | Personal Interview | Knowledge, communication, and goals |
| Stage 5 | Final selection | Composite score (CAT + Academics + work experience + diversity + PI) |
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