IIM Kozhikode has released CAT slot 2 official answer key online on its website, iimcat.ac.in. Get CAT slot 2 answer key PDF download link here.
CAT 2025 Slot 2 Answer Key PDF, Question Paper Analysis: IIM Kozhikode has released CAT slot 2 answer key. Candidates who appared for second slot of CAT exam 2025 can also check their response sheets inside login dashboard. IIM has issued CAT slot 2 official answer key and response sheet inside login dashboard. Using the CAT official answer key, candidates can calculate their scores and percentile. Scroll down for CAT 2025 slot 2 answer key and question paper analysis of VARC, Quant, and DILR.
Also Check: CAT 2025 Question Paper PDF (Slot 1,2, & 3)
- CAT 2025 Official Answer Key (Slot 2)
- CAT Slot 2 Exam Analysis 2025
- Section Wise CAT 2025 Slot 1 Paper Analysis
CAT 2025 Official Answer Key (Slot 2)
IIM Kozhikode has released official CAT answer key. Candidates find the CAT answer key PDF on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. Registration number and password is to be used for check CAT 2025 answer key inside the login dashboard. IIM Kozhikode releases CAT response sheet and answer key PDF inside the login dashboard on the same day.
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Direct Link for CAT 2025 slot 2 Answer Key: Download PDF Here
Commonly asked questions
There are no straight forward vocabulary questions in CAT. Out of the total of 24 questions in VARC section, 12-14 questions are Reading Comprehension based and rest of them comprise parajumbles, para completion and odd sentence. CAT is the only MBA entrance exam, which does not have direct vocabulary and grammar questions. However, one needs to have strong vocabulary and grammar to be able to solve RC, parajumble, para completion and odd sentence questions.
CAT question papers are released within a week of the exam in the form of a PDF as a response sheet and answer key. Candidates who have appeared for the test are able to access the CAT question paper and answer key. The question paper of every slot is released on the same day along with candidate response sheet and official answer to all question. If any candidate needs previous year CAT question papers for preparation purpose, then they can download them from Shiksha website. We have hosted last five years' CAT question papers for aspirants to download and practice. These official CAT question papers are available for download free. You can download the CAT question paper PDFs at this link: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/cat-exam-question-papers Candidates must check and practice the latest CAT question paper to know the latest exam pattern and difficulty level.
CAT Slot 2 Exam Analysis 2025
Several coaching institutes and tutors share their take on CAT exam with question paper analysis. CAT 2025 exam analysis is out after test takers come out of exam centres.
- VARC was lengthy
- Slot 2 had 4 theme-based questions
- In passages there were a lot of inference based questions
- RC topics included
- Mexican tetrafish
- How AI manipulates bias
- Historical evolution of scientific instruments
- Importance of literature on a region.
- VARC was moderate in terms of difficulty.
- One DI set for increase decreasy type qiestion
- One DI set had venn diagram based questions
- One quant based puzzle in LRDI
- GP had one question
- Geometry had 3 questions
- Higher weightage for Arithmetic questions
- 3-4 questions from number systems
- LRDI is tougher
- One set of LRDI was doable
- Quant was easy and straightforward
- There was no modern math question
- There were more TITA questions, similar to slot 1 exam.
- VARC was on similar lines with slot 1.
- Passages that were not lengthy had difficult questions
Find Slot-wise CAT 2025 Answer Key with Question Paper Analysis Here
Section Wise CAT 2025 Slot 1 Paper Analysis
Check section wise difficulty level for CAT slot 1 exam in the table below:
| CAT 2025 Sections |
Total Questions |
CAT Exam Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) |
24 |
Moderate to tough |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) |
22 |
Moderate to tough |
| Quantitative Aptitude (QA) |
22 |
Easy |
| Overall |
68 |
Moderate |
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