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CAT 2025 Slot 2 Analysis: CAT 2025 exam is being held today, Nov 30, 2025. CAT 2025 Slot 2 exam got over at 2.30 PM. There was no change in CAT 2025 Slot 2 exam pattern and total number of questions were 68. CAT 2025 Slot 2 difficulty level was moderate to difficult, and similar to Slot 1. Read complete analysis including section-wise difficulty level, question patterns, changes from previous years, and expected score Vs percentile predictions. Also Read: Overall CAT 2025 exam analysis by India’s top coaching institutes, CAT Cut Offs 2025, CAT Score vs Percentile 2025 and CAT Percentile Predictor 2025.
CAT 2025 Exam Analysis PDF
Table of Content
1. CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Pattern
2. Cracku CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis
3. What information is covered in CAT Slot 2 Analysis 2025?
4. CAT 2025 Slot 2 VARC Section Analysis: Expected Questions, Pattern
5. CAT 2025 Slot 2 DILR Section Analysis: Expected Questions, Pattern
6. CAT 2025 Slot 2 QA (Quantitative Abilities) Section Analysis: Expected Questions, Pattern
7. CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis by TIME, IMS, Arun Sharma
8. CAT 2024 Slot 2 Analysis
9. CAT 2023 Slot 2 Analysis
10. CAT Score Vs Percentile, Predictor, Cut Offs 2025
11. CAT Cut Offs for IIMs and Non IIM B-schools
1. CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Pattern
There was no change in CAT 2025 Slot 2 exam pattern and total number of questions were 68. Check CAT 2025 slot 2 exam pattern in the table below.
CAT Exam Pattern 2025
Section No. | Section Name | Duration | MCQs | TITA | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I | Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 40 min | 20 | 4 | 24 |
II | Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 40 min | 12 | 20 | 22 |
III | Quantitative Ability | 40 min | 14 | 8 | 22 |
Total |
| 220 min | 46 | 22 | 68 |
2. CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis by Cracku and Career Launcher (CL) and IMS
Cracku CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis is out. According to Cracku, CAT Slot 2 paper overall difficulty level was higher than last year. Check Cracku CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis below.
Section | Total Questions | Difficulty Level | TITA Questions | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VARC | 24 | Easy-Moderate | – | 18-20 |
DILR | 22 | Difficult | – | 8-9 |
QA | 22 | Moderate-Difficult | – | 13-14 |
TOTAL | 68 | Moderate-Difficult | – | 40-43 |
Career Launcher CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis First Impressions is out. Check details below.
Table: CL CAT 2025 Exam Analysis – Slot 2 (First Impressions)
CAT Exam Sections | Number of Questions | Questions (Topics & Count) | TITA (Type in The Answer) | Difficulty Level | No. of Doable Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 24 | 4 Passages × 4 Questions2 Para Summary, 2 Para Jumble2 Para Completion, 2 Odd One Out | 4 | Moderate | 2 RC + 4 VA (10–12) |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) | 22 | 2 Sets × 5 Questions3 Sets × 4 Questions | 10 | Moderate–Difficult | 2–2.5 Sets (8–9 Questions) |
Quantitative Ability (QA) | 22 | Algebra – 8Arithmetic – 7Geometry – 2Number System – 3Modern Maths – 1 | 9 | Moderate | 6–7 Questions |
TOTAL | 68 | – | 23 | Moderate | 24–28 Questions |
CAT 2025 Slot 1 Vs Slot 2 Difficulty Level | CAT 2025 Score Vs Percentile Predictions by IMS
According to IMS Coaching, CAT 2025 Slot 2 Paper Difficulty Level is higher than Slot 1. Accordingly, they have different Score Vs Percentile Predictions for Slot 1 and Slot 2. Check table below.
IMS CAT 2025 Score Vs Percentile Predictions
Percentile | VARC | DILR | QA | Overall (Slot 2) | Overall (Slot 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99.9 | 52 | 42 | 43 | 115 | 122 |
99.5 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 97 | 103 |
99 | 41 | 30 | 28 | 83 | 90 |
98 | 36 | 27 | 25 | 75 | 81 |
95 | 32 | 23 | 20 | 65 | 70 |
90 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 51 | 53 |
85 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 41 | 45 |
80 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 40 |
75 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 34 |
3. What information is covered in CAT Slot 2 Analysis 2025?
CAT Exam Analysis for Slot 2 covers following areas:
4. CAT 2025 Slot 2 VARC Section Analysis: Expected Questions, Pattern
CAT 2025 Slot 2 VARC analysis will be published soon after the exam.
| Duration | 40 min |
|---|---|
| MCQs Questions | 20 |
| TITA Questions | 2 |
| Total Questions | 22 |
Topics & Question Types (Expected)
5. CAT 2025 Slot 2 DILR Section Analysis: Expected Questions, Pattern
CAT 2025 Slot 2 DILR analysis will be published soon after the exam.
| Duration | 40 min |
|---|---|
| MCQs Questions | 12 |
| TITA Questions | 10 |
| Total Questions | 22 |
Topics & Question Types (Expected)
6. CAT 2025 Slot 2 QA (Quantitative Abilities) Section Analysis: Expected Questions, Pattern
CAT 2025 Slot 1 Quant analysis will be published soon after the exam.
| Duration | 40 min |
|---|---|
| MCQs Questions | 14 |
| TITA Questions | 8 |
| Total Questions | 22 |
Topics & Question Types (Expected)
| Area/Q Type | No of Questions |
|---|---|
| Arithmetic | To be updated |
| Algebra | To be updated |
| Geometry | To be updated |
| Modern Math | To be updated |
| Numbers | To be updated |
7. CAT 2025 Slot 2 Exam Analysis by TIME, IMS, Arun Sharma
MBAUniverse.com will also publish the CAT Sot 2 Exam Analysis from following CAT coaching institutes & experts:
8. CAT 2024 Slot 2 Analysis
After preview of CAT 2025 slot 2 paper, read in-depth CAT 2024 Slot 2 analysis so you can understand trends in for all sections and prepare well.
CAT 2024 question paper for slot 2 remained on the same pattern as last year except for some minor changes like increase in number of questions. Key highlights of CAT 2024 slot 2 exam are:
Check CAT 2024 Slot 2 Exam Pattern in the table below.
| Section | Total Questions | MCQs | Non-MCQs | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 24 | 22 | 2 | Moderate |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) | 22 | 12 | 10 | Easy |
| Quantitative Ability (QA) | 22 | 14 | 8 | Easier than last year |
| Total Questions | 68 | 48 | 20 | Easy-Moderate |
| Maximum score | 204 | 254 | 60 |
Slot-2 CAT 2024 - Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension Section
| Area | Questions | No of Qs. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | RC-1: Spice Trade | 4 | MCQ |
| Reading Comprehension | RC-2: Unintended Consequences of Technology | 4 | MCQ |
| Reading Comprehension | RC-3: Peer Review of Research | 4 | MCQ |
| Reading Comprehension | RC-4: Carnivore-Human Conflict | 4 | MCQ |
| Verbal Ability | Paragraph completion | 3 | MCQ |
| Verbal Ability | Summary | 3 | MCQ |
| Verbal Ability | Odd Sentence Questions | 2 | TITA |
Slot-2 CAT 2024 Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning Section - Type of Questions
Area | Set Description | No. of Questions | Question Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Logical Reasoning | Rating - 8 Gymnasts | 5 | 2 MCQ, 3 TITA |
Data Interpretation | 6 firms, PAT, Es, PRD - 2 graphs | 4 | 4 MCQ, 0 TITA |
Logical Reasoning | Schematic diagram of walkways - Lake | 4 | 2 MCQ, 2 TITA |
Logical Reasoning | 1 to 10 numbers to be arranged in 10 slots with conditions | 5 | 2 MCQ, 3 TITA |
Data Interpretation | Ecommerce rating distribution - cumulative | 4 | 2 MCQ, 2 TITA |
9. CAT 2023 Slot 2 Analysis
Understanding CAT past year exam analysis will help you in cracking CAT. Here is the analysis of CAT 2023 Slot 2 paper.
CAT 2023 Slot 2 Exam Pattern
| Section No. | Section Name | Duration | MCQs | TITA | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | VARC | 40 min | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| II | DI and LR | 40 min | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| III | QA | 40 min | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Total | 220 min | 49 | 27 | 66 |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension Section: Topics & Question Types
| Area / Questions | No of Qs. | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension | 16 | MCQ |
| RC-2: Return of wolves’ predation in a French regio | 4 | MCQ |
| RC-2: Current economies of North and South Korea. | 4 | MCQ |
| RC-3: “Indian Ocean Literature" | 4 | MCQ |
| RC-4: Modern materialism versus ancient societies | 4 | MCQ |
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning: Topics & Question Types
| Set No. | Area | Set Description | No. of Questions | Question Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | 20 | MCQ and TITA | ||
| 2 | Logical Reasoning | (Arrangements) Professors in departments | 5 | 5 MCQ |
| 2 | Data Interpretation | (Reasoning based DI) Gig workers and Restaurants, Mathematical Reasoning Involved Measures of central tendency | 5 | 2 MCQ, 4 TITA |
| 3 | Logical Reasoning | Houses on sale | 5 | 3 MCQ, 2 TITA |
| 4 | Data Interpretation | Visa Office Special Equation handling | 5 | 3 MCQ, 2 TITA |
Quantitative Ability Section: Topics & Question Types
| Area/Q Type | No of Questions |
|---|---|
| Arithmetic | 7 |
| Algebra | 8 |
| Geometry | 4 |
| Modern Math | 2 |
| Numbers | 1 |
There were 7 TITA questions and 25 MCQ questions in this section.
10. CAT Score Vs Percentile, Predictor, Cut Offs 2025
CAT Score Vs Percentile
As you get ready for the CAT exam day, you should know the excepted CAT Score Vs Percentile details. It explains what it the CAT score required to get 99% or 95% or 90% or 85% or below? Last year, to get 99% in CAT 2024, a candidate needed about 93-94 Marks. Read this article on CAT Score Vs Percentile 2025 to understand CAT scoring and percentile calculation method followed in CAT and CAT 2025 Score vs Percentile estimates.
CAT Percentile Predictor
CAT Percentile Predictor is a free online tool to calculate your marks and percentile in CAT exam based on your actual (or expected) performance in the CAT exam. This tool works as both CAT Marks Calculator 2025 and CAT Percentile Calculator 2025. Read how CAT percentile predictor 2025 works, and calculate your score and percentile before CAT exam based.
11. CAT Cut Offs for IIMs and Non IIM B-schools
As you get ready for the D-Day, you should know the CAT 2025 Cut Offs, which refer to the minimum percentile a candidate needs to be shortlisted for the MBA Admission 2026 process at IIMs and other top B-schools. This year, IIM Ahmedabad has increased minimum CAT cut off for general candidates to 95%. IIM Calcutta and IIM Bangalore have much lower cut offs. Check complete CAT Cut Off 2025 details for IIMs and non-IIM MBA colleges. This will motivate you to make the best of next few days to CAT.
In summary, CAT Exam Analysis 2025 for Slot 2 will be published on CAT exam day (November 30, 2024) as soon as the paper is over. CAT exam paper analysis for slot 2 will include analysis of CAT Exam Pattern, Type of Questions, Topics/Theme of Questions, Difficulty level and other details.
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