CAT 2025 Answer Key Objection Window Closes Today
The clock is ticking for candidates of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025! The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode is set to close the CAT 2025 Answer Key Objection management window today, December 10, 2025, at 11:55 PM.
This is the final opportunity for aspirants to challenge any discrepancies found in the provisional answer key released earlier. All challenges must be submitted online on the official CAT website: iimcat.ac.in.
Key Information & Action Points
| Event | Status/Deadline |
|---|---|
| CAT 2025 Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| Objection Window Closes | TODAY, December 10, 2025, at 11:55 PM |
| Action Required | Raise objections against the Provisional Answer Key/Questions. |
| Official Website | iimcat.ac.in |
How to Raise Objections Against CAT 2025 Answer Key
Candidates must follow the formal process outlined by IIM Kozhikode to ensure their grievances are officially reviewed by the expert panel.
Follow these steps to challenge the CAT Answer Key 2025 on the official website:
Step 1: Visit the official CAT website at iimcat.ac.in.
Step 2: Click on the 'Objection Form / Provisional Answer Key' or 'Candidate Login' link.
Step 3: Enter your registered login details (User ID and Password).
Step 4: Navigate to the 'Objection Form' tab on your dashboard.
Step 5: Select the specific question(s) you wish to challenge (Question ID, Section).
Step 6: Upload supporting documents and a clear justification to validate your grievance.
Step 7: Pay the mandatory processing fee per objection (as per the official notification).
Step 8: Review the submission carefully and submit the objection form.
Step 9: Download and save the final confirmation slip for your records.
What Happens After the Objection Window Closes?
Once the CAT 2025 Answer Key Objection window closes tonight, the IIM expert panel will review all the challenges submitted by the candidates.
- Fee Refund: If an objection is found to be valid and leads to a change in the provisional answer key, the processing fee paid by the candidate for that specific objection will be refunded.
- Final Answer Key: IIM Kozhikode will then release a revised final answer key in mid-December, which will serve as the basis for calculating the final CAT 2025 scores.
- CAT 2025 Result: The CAT 2025 result is typically declared in the first week of January 2026, based on the final, corrected answer key.
Candidates are strongly advised not to wait until the last minute to submit their grievances to avoid technical issues.
