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If you are one of those whose CAT percentile is in the 85-95%ile bracket, then you probably missed the chance to get into India's top b-schools by 10-20 marks. But no need to worry. Your current CAT score may not be amazing, but it is still good enough and you can expect GD-PI-WAT calls or probably score a top seat in the waitlist of some reputed b-schools anyway. You also have the option of retaking CAT 2026 and ace it with flying colours. So what is it going to be? MBA dream or a CAT retake? Not sure how to choose between the 2? Fret no more! This article will help you weigh your options and decide your next step. Read this to know more…

CAT 2025 results will tentatively be released on 24th December 2025 by IIM Kozhikode. Getting an exceptional CAT score is the first big step in securing a seat at IIMs or other top b-schools. These top MBA institutes are still within reach for candidates who score between 90 - 100 percentile. But, what about those of you who score less than 90%tile in CAT? For you, these colleges seem impossible to crack, right? So is that it? Should you give up on your MBA dream? Certainly not! If you have scored within the range of 75-90% tile, there are other good b-school options in front of you. Here is a compiled list of colleges that might give you a shortlist call. Find out how to prepare for their interviews in this article too...

Let's talk about the “CAT” in the room! CAT 2025 will be a rather difficult exam to crack. So, not everyone will be able to get entry into the top IIMs or other top management institutes. When you have a score that falls in between 55-75%ile bracket, you will probably be losing all hope! But, you know what? Scoring less than the desirable percentile in CAT is not the end of the world. You have several options in front of you. In fact, in this article, we will explore these options and help you find a way towards your MBA dream. Read to know more.

You have written the CAT test. You are not happy with your attempt. You are probably contemplating the fact that will even get your desired percentile? Before you let self-doubt take over your life, you need to calm down. You can’t pine over things you have no control over. What you can do is figure out what you want to do next. You can either give up on your dream to do an MBA and focus on your career or take the decision to take CAT again in 2020. Whatever your dilemma may be, this article will help you find the answers. Read to know more.

Many of us give CAT with the intention of getting admission in the prestigious IIMs. However, with 2.44 Lac registrations and only 12,411 seats in 20 IIMs, the chance for anyone one of us to get in is very narrow. If you are one of those people who don’t feel good after giving CAT2019, and are contemplating if you should give up your MBA dream, then don’t. Here is an article where you will find stories of some extraordinary students who didn’t let their one CAT exam defeat them. They kept studying, preparing and appearing for CAT again and again, until they made it. So, what are you waiting for? Read this article and get ready to feel inspired.

(For the thousands who didn't get the calls or the percentiles but still have the potential to change the world - Team InsideIIM)

CAT 2025 Results Out!Download Your Score Card Here

The wait is finally over! The Provisional Answer Keys for CAT 2025 have been officially released. The exam was conducted on 30 November 2025, and as per the schedule, the response sheet is now live today, 4 December 2025. Students can now access their individual response sheets to verify their raw scores. With the official release, the timeline for raising objections has also been confirmed.

CAT 2025 Exam Analysis: Difficulty Level, Section Insights, Good Attempts and Expected Scores Vs Percentiles CAT 2025 is finally over. The exam was conducted by IIM Kozhikode on 30th November 2025 across 3 slots. Overall, CAT 2025 was moderately difficult, with variation in difficulty across slots. VARC had readable but lengthy passages, DILR continued to be the most decisive section, and QA varied noticeably across slots.

The CAT 2025 exam is now over, and aspirants across the country are waiting for the most important update of the admission cycle, the CAT 2025 results. While the official result date has not yet been announced by the IIMs, past-year trends provide a fairly clear indication of when candidates can expect their scorecards.

Every year, one question dominates MBA prep forums: “How much should I score to hit 95, 98 or 99 percentile in CAT?”

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