The results for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 have been announced today. Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Kozhikode officially declared the results on its website. A total of 12 candidates have achieved a perfect 100 percentile score in this year's CAT examination. Among these top scorers, two female candidates have also secured the highest percentile, showing strong performance from women in the exam.
The CAT exam is a very important test for students who want to join management courses, especially the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs, at India's top business schools. The scores are used by all 22 IIMs and more than 90 other management colleges across the country for their admission process.
Female Candidates Among Top Scorers
This year, two women are part of the group of 12 candidates who scored a perfect 100 percentile. This continues a trend of good representation of female students among the highest scorers in the CAT exam over the past few years. These top-performing female candidates have set an example for others aiming for management education.
Who Scored 100 Percentile?
In total, 12 candidates achieved the maximum 100 percentile in CAT 2025. These high achievers come from various states across India. They also have different academic backgrounds, meaning they studied different subjects before taking the CAT exam. This shows that students from diverse fields can perform well in this tough test.
| Total 100 Percentile Scorers | 12 |
| Female 100 Percentile Scorers | 2 |
How to Check CAT 2025 Results
Candidates who appeared for the exam can easily check their results online. Here are the steps:
- Go to the official CAT website: iimcat.ac.in
- Look for the link that says "CAT 2025 Result" or "Download Scorecard".
- Click on this link.
- You will need to enter your CAT User ID and password .
- Once logged in, your CAT 2025 scorecard will appear on the screen.
- It is important to download and save your scorecard. You can also take a printout for your records and for future admission steps.
What Happens After the Results?
After the CAT 2025 results are out, the next steps begin for admission to IIMs and other management institutes. Colleges will use these scores to create a list of candidates who are eligible for the next rounds. This process is called shortlisting.
The shortlisted candidates will then have to go through more tests. These usually include a Written Ability Test (WAT), a Personal Interview (PI), and sometimes a Group Discussion (GD). The exact details and what each institute requires can be different for each IIM and other colleges. Students should check the websites of the colleges they applied to for specific information.
All 22 Indian Institutes of Management will soon start releasing their own lists of shortlisted candidates. They will look at the CAT scores and their own rules for admission. Besides the IIMs, more than 90 other colleges that offer management programs will also use CAT 2025 scores for their admissions this year. Students should regularly visit the official CAT website ( iimcat.ac.in ) for the latest news and updates about admissions.
