CAT 2025 Answer Key Challenge Starts Today; Raise Objection @iimcat.ac.in
CAT 2025 answer key challenge starts today from 12:00 pm. Candidates who appeared for CAT 2025 exam on November 30, can raise objection against provisional CAT answer key 2025.
CAT 2025 answer key objection window is open from today, 12:00 pm onwards. Candidates can raise objections against the official CAT 2025 answer key by filling an online application form. IIM Kozhikode released the provisional answer key on December 4, 2025, four days after the CAT 2025 exam.
The CAT response sheet cum answer key can be downloaded from the iimcat.ac.in website through login. The last date to challenge CAT 2025 answer key is December 10, 11:55 pm. Post that no objection will be accepted from any candidate.
After all the objections have been received, a panel of experts will examine then and if any of the objections is found to be valid, the provisional answer key will be revised and released as final answer key. The CAT 2025 result will be prepared on the basis of the final CAT answer key.
CAT 2025 Answer Key: How to Raise Objection?
For challenging the official CAT answer key 2025, candidates have to pay INR 1500 per objection. Check the process below:
- Visit the iimcat.ac.in website
- Login with your user ID and password
- Go to objection form
- Select question IDs
- Upload supporting document
- Pay fee amount per question
CAT 2025 Answer Key Fee Refund
Candidates must note that the fee amount submitted for challenging the CAT answer key 2025 will be refunded to only those whose objection will be accepted as valid. The fee will not be refunded to those whose challenge will be rejected. Thus, they should file objection only if they are 100% sure of inaccuracy in the official answer key. The fee will be refunded in 5-7 working days.
Commonly asked questions
CAT answer key is released in online mode only. The link to download it is made live at official website within a week of the exam. Candidates can download it by using their CAT login ID and password. Given below is the process to download:
- Visit iimcat. ac.in
- Click on the 'login' tab
- Enter CAT login ID and password
- Click on sign in to go to student dashboard
- Look for response sheet/answer key tab
- Click on the link to open the answer key
- Download the PDF and save it The CAT answer key
The CAT examination body allows candidates to challenge the official answer key. In case a candidate feels any answer shared by the examination body is incorrect, they can challenge it by filling an objection form which is released on the same day as release of the CAT answer key and candidate response sheet. The candidates can fill the objection form by using their CAT login ID and password. Check below: 1. Visit the official website of CAT exam 2. Click on 'Login' 3. Enter CAT login ID and password to sign in 4. Go to 'Objection' tab 5. Click on plus sign to add an objection 6. Check the question number from the PDF of the question paper 7. Enter relevant details 8. Upload supporting document 9. Pay objection fee through credit/debit card or net banking The objection fee is INR 1,200 per objection. Candidates can raise any number of objections. The CAT answer key objection fee will be refunded to only those candidates whose objections will be accepted. Objections that have been submitted once cannot be edited.
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