Lessons from 2023 and 2024 for CAT 2025 aspirants

CAT 2025 is expected to be tough, comparing to CAT 2024, with the similar pattern as it was in 2024 with no major changes. Around 68 questions to be solved in 120 minutes with 40 minutes per section.

The most significant shift in CAT 2024 , which is expected to be held for 2025, was an increase in the number of DILR questions. While the total questions might fluctuate slightly , the three sections format and 120-minute duration are likely to remain standards for CAT 2025

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COMMON ADMISSION PROCESS (CAP). The newer IIMs conduct a common admission process where they use a collective WAT and PI process for their final selection.

IIM Kozhikode is conducting CAT 2025, Prof. P N Ram Kumar of IIMK is the convener of CAT2025 IIMK is ranked 3rd as per NIRF RANKING 2024.

The trend of a high RC emphasis is expected to continue. Test-takers should be prepared for Inference- based and critical reasoning questions. There is no guarantee on the inclusion or exclusion of specific question types like para-jumbles, unlike 2024.

The exam fee for CAT 2025 has changed and increased, with a new fee for General,EWS, and NC-OBC Candidates being Rs.2600, and for SC, ST, and PwD Candidates being Rs.1300.

MCC has released the NEET UG 2025 counseling schedule for MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing. Check important dates, registration process, and seat allotment details.TENTATIVE SEAT MATRIX (MBBS) FOR THE AY 2025-26 (including AlIMS, CGI & JIPMER)

dates , July 2025: The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh, is set to commence the UP NEET UG Counselling 2025 for admission to MBBS and BDS courses across the state’s government and private medical colleges. With NEET UG 2025 results declared, aspirants aiming for medical seats in Uttar Pradesh must prepare for the forthcoming state counselling process, which is a crucial step in securing admission

New Delhi, India – The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially released the much-awaited schedule for NEET UG 2025 counselling, a crucial step for aspiring medical and dental students. Registration for Round 1 is set to commence on July 21, 2025, and will close on July 28, 2025, at 3 PM. Candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the timelines for successful admission. This counselling process facilitates admissions to a wide array of prestigious institutions, including seats under the All India Quota (AIQ), Deemed and Central Universities, and premier institutions like AIIMS and JIPMER. Strict adherence to timelines and submission of valid documentation are paramount throughout the process.

This article provides a concise guide to NEET UG 2025 counselling for MBBS and BDS admissions. It covers key dates, including Round 1 registration starting July 21, explains the roles of MCC (central) and state counselling authorities, outlines the step-by-step procedure, lists essential documents, and highlights important new policy changes for a transparent and efficient process.

NEET 2025 counselling starts in late July or August. MCC handles AIQ seats, states manage SQ. Due to tougher exam, cutoffs and qualifiers are lower. Around 5–6 rounds expected.

The NEET UG 2025 results have been announced, and the counselling process for MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing admissions is expected to start soon. Candidates who have qualified must register on the official MCC website to participate. The counselling will be conducted under various categories, including All India Quota (AIQ), State Quota, Deemed and Central Universities, and Private Medical Colleges. Eligibility is based on meeting the cut-off percentile set by the NTA. Candidates are advised to keep their documents ready and regularly check the official website for updates.

The NTA has released NEET UG 2025 results, with 12.36 lakh out of 22.09 lakh candidates qualifying. OBC category had the highest qualifiers. Qualified students can now join AIQ and state counseling for admission to medical, dental, and allied health courses across India.