CAT Result 2025 Declared: IIM Entrance Exam Scorecard Out at iimcat.ac.in, Know Steps to Download
CAT Result 2025 has been declared on December 24 at iimcat.ac.in. As many as 12 candidates have secured a perfect 100 percentile, including three from Delhi. Aspirants can now download their scorecards and prepare for IIM shortlisting rounds.
New Delhi, December 24: The Common Admission Test (CAT) result 2025 have been officially declared today, December 24, becoming accessible to candidates on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. A total of 12 candidates have achieved the perfect 100 percentile score in this highly competitive examination, with three of these top scorers hailing from Delhi.
The declaration marks a crucial step for lakhs of aspirants seeking admission to India’s premier management institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and numerous other top-tier business schools across the country. Pariksha Pe Charcha Registration Link: Visit innovateindia1.mygov.in To Apply for 9th Edition of PPC 2026 and Submit Questions for PM Narendra Modi.
Highlights of CAT 2025 Performance
The achievement of 100 percentile by 12 candidates underscores the intense competition and high level of preparation among test-takers. While a detailed breakdown of the toppers’ backgrounds is yet to be fully released, the fact that three are from Delhi highlights the strong performance from the capital region. Typically, 100 percentile scorers come from diverse academic backgrounds, including engineering, commerce, and arts. Entrance Exams 2026: NTA To Introduce Facial Biometric Checks, Live Photography Across Entrance Examinations From Next Year To Curb Impersonation and Other Malpractices.
The CAT 2025 examination was conducted on November 26, 2025, in three shifts, with a significant number of candidates appearing across various test centers nationwide.
Steps to Download CAT Scorecard 2025
- Visit the official website- iimcat.ac.in
- Click on CAT scorecard 2025 link
- Enter login credentials- application number, date of birth
- CAT scorecard PDF will appear on the screen for download
- Save CAT scorecard PDF and take a hard copy out of it.
Accessing Results and Next Steps
Candidates can now download their scorecards by logging into the iimcat.ac.in portal using their registered user ID and password. The scorecard provides section-wise and overall scaled scores and percentiles.
Following the result declaration, the IIMs and other participating B-schools will begin their shortlisting process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for subsequent admission rounds, which typically include Written Ability Tests (WAT), Group Discussions (GD), and Personal Interviews (PI). The criteria for shortlisting vary across institutions, often considering academic performance, work experience, and diversity factors in addition to CAT scores.
What Is CAT Examination
The Common Admission Test (CAT) is a computer-based standardized test conducted annually by one of the IIMs on a rotational basis. It serves as a mandatory entrance examination for admission to postgraduate management programs (MBA/PGP) offered by the 21 IIMs and over 100 other leading business schools in India.
The examination assesses candidates’ abilities in Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Ability (QA). Its rigorous nature and broad acceptance make it one of the most significant and challenging entrance exams for management education in the country.
With the results now out, successful candidates will focus on preparing for the next stages of the admission process. Those who have achieved high percentiles, particularly the 100 percentile scorers, are now well-positioned to secure admission to their preferred management programs, marking the beginning of their journey towards a career in management.
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