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CAT 2025 Slot 1 Analysis: Exam Pattern, Difficulty Level & Key Insights

CAT 2025 Slot 1 Analysis: Exam Pattern, Difficulty Level & Key Insights The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025, organized by IIM Kozhikode, was conducted today, November 30, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Slot 1 marked the beginning of the exam day, and while detailed student-led insights will follow soon, here is the confirmed structure, first impressions, and key exam information to help aspirants understand this year’s paper format.

Team InsideIIM30 Nov 2025

How I Scored 100%ile In CAT 2024 With A Hectic Job | Khushal Agarwal, IIM B' 27 | Playbook For CAT 2025

Preparing for CAT 2025 while working or restarting preparation can feel uncertain. This is where we help you. In this InsideIIM guide, we share Khushal Agarwal’s CAT 2024 experience in steps you can follow. You will see how he balanced a job with study hours, what he did in VARC, DILR, and QA, and how mock tests with deep analysis moved his scores to get him to secure the 100th percentile in CAT 2024. We also explain a weekly plan you can copy, an error log to maintain, and a simple exam day simulation.

Team InsideIIM02 Sept 2025

Stop Falling for RC Traps: The Option-Elimination Playbook By Moinack Shaikh (CAT 99.71%iler | FMS Delhi Alumnus | Seasoned CAT Mentor)

You’ve got ~3 months to go for CAT 2025, and now, VARC has to be built on habits + mocks + ruthless analysis. Below is a crisp, no-nonsense plan by Moinack Sir (FMS Delhi, CAT 99.71%ile and a seasoned CAT mentor), focused on what moves scores.

Team InsideIIM16 Aug 2025

CAT 2025 Notification Is Out: Registration Opens 1 Aug, Exam On 30 Nov — All You Need To Know

Every July, the CAT notification kick‑starts India’s B‑school admission season. Missing a single deadline can cost you an IIM interview call. Below is a one‑stop, clutter‑free guide written in the crisp, no‑fluff InsideIIM style you’re used to. Let’s dive in.

Team InsideIIM27 Jul 2025

How I Cracked CAT With A 99.66 Percentile On My Third Attempt, And Made It To IIM Mumbai Ft. Anmol Saxena

"थक कर न बैठ, ऐ मंज़िल के मुसाफ़िर, मंज़िल भी मिलेगी और मिलने का मज़ा भी आएगा।" I was walking into the CAT '24 exam center after 2 failed attempts, knowing that I would have 4 years of work experience by the time colleges start their session in 2025. This had to be my final attempt, and I had to make it count.

Anmol27 Jun 2025

From 15 Days To IIM Lucknow: My Zero-Coaching, Full-Time Job, Never Give-up- Real CAT Success Story

Hi, I’m Ashish Kumawat, a mechanical engineer from MNIT Jaipur and former Deputy Manager at ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd., where I worked in critical plant utility operations with shift duties and led multiple efficiency improvement projects.

Ashish Kumawat26 Jun 2025

My Destined Journey To FMS Delhi | Aryan Blouria | CAT 99.6%iler | XAT 99.9%iler

"It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela

Aryan Blouria26 Jun 2025

From A Compartment In Class 12 To IIM Ahmedabad | Amogh Agarwal (CAT 99.99 %ile, Graphic Era ’23)

What does it take to go from failing a subject in Class 12 to converting a call from IIM Ahmedabad, India’s most coveted B-school? For Amogh Agarwal, the answer lay in relentless self-improvement and razor-sharp clarity. A graduate from Graphic Era University with no IIT/NIT tag, Amogh’s story is one of three CAT attempts, a GMAT detour, and an unshakeable belief in the dream of ABCL-FMS or nothing. In this candid conversation, he opens up about the lessons, the struggles, and the mindset that helped him go from self-doubt to a CAT 99.99 percentile and an IIM Ahmedabad convert.

Saloni Baweja26 Jun 2025