CAT Response Sheet 2025: Check How to Raise Objections Against CAT Answer Key at iimcat.ac.in

CAT Response Sheet 2025: The Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Kozhikode will release the CAT Answer Key 2025 for all three slots on December 04, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 can download the provisional answer key and their response sheet from the official website of CAT 2025 iimcat.ac.in, to review their performance. Along with the answer key, the IIMK also opens the objection window where candidates can challenge any discrepancies in the provisional answer key. All objections will be thoroughly examined by the authorities, and corrections will be made if required. As per the information available on the official website, the objection window will remain open from December 08, 12:00 PM to December 10, 2025, 11:55 PM. Candidates are advised to raise objections, if any, within the stipulated time.

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How to Download the CAT Response Sheet 2025

Once the answer key is available, candidates can follow these steps to download it from the official website:

Step 1: Visit the official CAT website: iimcat.ac.in.

Step 2: Log in using the User ID and Password.

Step 3: Click on the ‘Candidate Response and Answer Key’ link.

Step 4: Download the provisional answer key and response sheet.

Step 5: Compare your answers with the answer key and calculate your probable score.

Steps to Raise Objections Against the CAT 2025 Answer Key

If you find any discrepancies in the answer key, you can raise objections by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of CAT 2025- iimcat.ac.in

Step 2: Log in with your credentials.

Step 3: Identify the question(s) you wish to challenge and select them in the objection section.

Step 4: Clearly state your objection with supporting evidence, such as references to textbooks or standard materials.

Step 5: Submit the required fee per objection (typically refundable if the objection is accepted).

Step 6: Review your objection and submit the form before the deadline.

How to Use the CAT Answer Key

The CAT answer key provides a useful insight into the probable CAT score and helps the aspirants to plan their next move. 

• Estimate Your Score: Use the marking scheme (+3 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect MCQs, no negative marking for TITA) to calculate your raw score.

• Analyse Your Performance: Compare your estimated score with previous years’ cut-offs to gauge your expected percentile.

• Plan Next Steps: Start preparing for WAT, GD, and PI rounds if your estimated score aligns with your target institute’s requirements.