CAT 2025 Exam Centers Announced: Key Details and Important Dates

Overview of CAT 2025 Exam Centers

CAT 2025 Exam Centers: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has unveiled the list of test centers for the CAT 2025 examination. Scheduled for November 30th, the exam will be conducted in three separate sessions. This computer-based test (CBT) is essential for admission into various postgraduate, doctoral, and fellowship programs at IIMs.
Candidates interested in the CAT can visit the official site iimcat.ac.in to find the complete list of test centers and access a mock test.

Important Dates for CAT 2025

Key Dates:
- CAT 2025 Admit Card Availability: November 5th to 30th
- CAT 2025 Exam Date: November 30th, 2025
- CAT 2025 Result Announcement: First week of January 2026

Cities Hosting the CAT Exam

Exam Locations:
The CAT will be held in 170 cities nationwide. Candidates can select their preferred city from the following options:

• Northern Zone:
  - Bihar: Aurangabad, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnia
  - Chandigarh
  - Delhi-NCR: Delhi, New Delhi, Faridabad, Gurugram, Noida, Panipat, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida
  - Haryana: Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Hisar, Palwal, Rohtak, Sonipat
  - Himachal Pradesh: Shimla, Waknaghat
  - Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu, Samba, Kashmir
  - Punjab: Bathinda, Chandigarh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Rupnagar (Ropar), Sangrur
  - Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Allahabad (Prayagraj), Barabanki, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Greater Noida, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Varanasi
  - Uttarakhand: Dehradun, Roorkee
  - Ladakh: Leh
• Eastern Zone:
  - Arunachal Pradesh: Itanagar
  - Assam: Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Silchar
  - Meghalaya: Shillong
  - Manipur: Imphal
  - West Bengal: Asansol, Bankura, Burdwan, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Kolkata, Siliguri
  - Tripura: Agartala
  - Mizoram: Aizawl
• Western Zone:
  - Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
  - Maharashtra: Ahmednagar, Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune, Raigad, Satara, Solapur, Thane, Ulhasnagar
  - Rajasthan: Ajmer, Alwar, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur
  - Goa: Madgaon, Panaji
  - Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu: Silvassa
• Central Zone:
  - Jharkhand: Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
  - Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar
  - Odisha: Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Sambalpur, Rourkela
• Southern Zone:
  - Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Port Blair
  - Andhra Pradesh: Guntur, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam
  - Karnataka: Bengaluru, Belagavi, Dharwad, Gulbarga (Kalburgi), Hubli, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Udupi
  - Kerala: Ernakulam, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Thrissur, Thiruvananthapuram
  - Puducherry (Union Territory): Puducherry
  - Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Namakkal, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli
  - Telangana: Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Warangal