CAT 2025 answer key: The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 provisional answer keys will be released tomorrow on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. Candidates who appeared for the exam on November 30, 2025, can download the slot-wise answer key PDFs using their CAT ID and password. The release allows candidates to verify their answers and, if necessary, raise objections against any discrepancies in the answer key.The provisional answer key is being released for all slots of CAT 2025. Candidates are advised to check their respective slot to ensure they are referring to the correct set of questions and responses. The official PDFs will provide an opportunity to cross-check responses and identify errors before the objection management process begins.
How to download CAT 2025 provisional answer key PDF
Candidates can follow these steps to download the slot-wise CAT 2025 answer key:Step 1: Visit the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in.Step 2: Click on the “CAT Candidate Login” tab.Step 3: Enter the CAT ID and password and click on Submit.Step 4: Select the “Download PDF” tab to access the slot-wise provisional answer key.Step 5: Use the “Candidate Response” tab to download the response sheet submitted during the exam.Each slot’s answer key PDF must be downloaded separately by the candidates who appeared in that specific session.Objection management process for CAT 2025Candidates who wish to raise objections against the provisional answer key can do so during the scheduled objection window:
- Objection window opens: December 8, 2025, at 12:00 PM
- Objection window closes: December 10, 2025, at 11:55 PM
Steps to raise objections:1. Visit iimcat.ac.in and log in using your CAT ID and password.2. Click on the “Objection Form” tab under the candidate login section.3. Select the question number, section, and type of objection. Options include:• None of the options is a correct answer• More than one option is correct• The answer key is incorrect4. Enter remarks if required (up to 500 words).5. Pay Rs 1,200 per question (additional bank charges and GST may apply).6. Submit the objection form.Only objections submitted through the official portal will be considered. Candidates are advised to check iimcat.ac.in regularly for updates and notifications regarding the final answer key and related decisions by the Indian Institutes of Management.
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