CAT 2025 Official Mock Test to Be Released on November 12: Get Complete Details Here

CAT 2025 exam, conducted by IIM Kozhikode, will be held across 170 test cities in India. This year, about 2.95 lakh candidates have registered for the exam. The official mock test date has also been announced. Check details below.

The Indian Institute of Management has announced that CAT 2025 mock test will be available from November 12, 2025. This test is designed to help you get familiar with CAT exam pattern and interface. It gives you a real feel of the actual exam, helps you understand the interface, manage your time, and stay calm on exam day.

Additionally, practicing CAT sample questions will help you understand how the platform works. You can access the official mock test on CAT website, iimcat.ac.in. It helps you boost your confidence, improve time management, and overall readiness for the exam.

CAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on November 30, 2025, in three sessions at various test centres across the country. You will be given one of three exam slots. The test duration is 120 minutes which will be divided into three sections of 40 minutes each.

How to Take Official CAT 2025 Mock Test?

The official CAT 2025 mock test will be accessible until November 30, 2025. Follow these steps to attempt it:

• Step 1: Visit iimcat.ac.in.
• Step 2: Click on the mock test link displayed on the homepage.
• Step 3: Log in using your username and password provided during the registration process.
• Step 4: Carefully read the instructions and guidelines before starting the test.
• Step 5: Begin the mock test and attempt the questions to experience the real exam interface.

Official CAT 2025 Mock Test Pattern

CAT 2025 mock test follows the same pattern and format as the actual CAT exam. Check details structure below:

Official CAT 2025 Mock Test Pattern
Particulars	Details
Total Duration	120 minutes
Sectional Time Limit	40 minutes per section
Total Number of Questions	66
Maximum Marks	198
Language of the Test	English
Number of Answer Choices	4
Question Types	MCQs and Non-MCQs
Onscreen Timer	Yes
Answer Status Options	Answered
	Not Answered
	Not Visited
	Marked for Review

Check complete CAT 2025 exam pattern.

Official CAT 2025 Mock Test Highlights

Check the following important features and key highlights of CAT 2025 mock test:

• CAT mock test will be 120 minutes long, with a sectional time limit of 40 minutes for each section.
• Sections appear in the following order VARC, DILR and Quantitative Aptitude.
• You can select answers from 4 given options.
• Questions can be marked for review to revisit later.
• The test automatically moves to the next section after 40 minutes.
• The test ends automatically after 120 minutes.
• Results are displayed immediately at the end of the test.
• The mock test result is for reference only and does not impact the actual CAT score.

Also Read

• CAT 2025 Admit Card Download Date Rescheduled to November 12: How and Where to Download Hall Ticket
• CAT Syllabus 2025: Download Latest Syllabus, Section-Wise Breakdown, Books

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CAT 2025 marking scheme? +

Ans: In CAT 2025 exam, you will be awarded +3 marks for every correct answer. For each incorrect MCQ, 1 mark will be deducted as negative marking. However, TITA questions do not have any negative markings, and unanswered questions will receive 0 marks. Check the table below:

CAT 2025 Marking Scheme
Type of Question	Marks for Correct Answer	Negative Marking
Multiple-Choice Questions	+3	-1
Type-In-The-Answer (TITA)	+3	0
Unanswered Question	0	0

When will CAT 2025 admit card be released? +

Ans: CAT 2025 admit card download date has been revised. Earlier scheduled for November 05, 2025, it will now be available for download from November 12, 2025. You can access and download your hall ticket from official CAT website, iimcat.ac.in, using your login credentials.

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