{"id":40887,"date":"2025-10-20T14:49:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T09:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/?p=40887"},"modified":"2025-11-15T15:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T10:07:52","slug":"cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/","title":{"rendered":"CAT Syllabus 2025 (Latest)- PDF and Important Topics for VARC, DILR &#038; QA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CAT 2025 Syllabus Latest<\/strong>: Knowing the detailed CAT exam syllabus is extremely important for the aspirants. The Common Admission Test syllabus for MBA has a total of 3 sections &#8211; Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension (VARC) and Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning (DILR). 22 questions from the DILR section, 22 questions in QA section and 24 questions from the VARC section is expected in CAT exam 2025. Each topic from the CAT syllabus should be given equal importance and individual preparation strategy should be followed for each of these section. Candidates must also know the latest pattern of the exam and accordingly make their study plan using the CAT syllabus to follow the structure approach for CAT exam preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example although Venn Diagrams are a part of the CAT exam syllabus but in the last 3 years no question has been asked from this topic. Important topics from CAT syllabus 2025 includes Average, Ratio, Mixture &amp; Alligation, Profit &amp; Loss, SI CI, Percentages, Quant Based DI, Para Summary, Para Jumbles and many more.&nbsp;Arithmetic is considered as a really high weightage topic in the CAT syllabus 2025. Many students who are coming from the non-engineering background fear from CAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus, for the same they should start with high weightage topics like Arithmetic and Algebra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAT aspirants should be aware of all the important topic of the particular section whether it is VARC (Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension), DILR (Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning) and QA (Quantitative Aptitude). So, during the understanding of CAT syllabus 2025, they should handy all the important topics at the particular place and later cover the topics according to the weaker sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, the CAT syllabus needs to be covered strategically focusing on high weightage topics. Last year instead of 66 questions there were a total of 68 questions, and the total marks was 204. The same pattern can be expected in CAT 2025. In this blog, we will be talking about the CAT exam syllabus, CAT examination syllabus weightage across VARC, DILR, QA, detailed CAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus, CAT VARC syllabus, CAT Logical Reasoning syllabus and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><mark>Join this free WhatsApp group to get the latest information about CAT exam along with the strategies by CAT experts<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JFZdunguheH9y6sn6Uwh0q?mode=ems_copy_t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-1024x475.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48546\" style=\"width:532px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-1024x475.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-300x139.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-768x356.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-905x420.jpeg 905w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-150x70.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-696x323.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM-1068x496.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-08-at-2.51.45-PM.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_What_to_Expect\" >CAT Syllabus 2025: What to Expect?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_2025_Exam_Highlights\" >CAT 2025 Exam Highlights<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_2025_Highlights\" >CAT 2025 Highlights<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#Weightage_of_CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_Exam_Pattern_Expected\" >Weightage of CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; Exam Pattern (Expected)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_Exam_Pattern_Expected\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; Exam Pattern (Expected)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_for_Quantitative_Aptitude\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 for Quantitative Aptitude<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#Important_QA_Topics_for_CAT_2025\" >Important QA Topics for CAT 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Quants_Syllabus_2025_and_Weightage\" >CAT Quants Syllabus 2025 and Weightage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_Logical_Reasoning_Data_Interpretation\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; Logical Reasoning &amp; Data Interpretation<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_DI_Topics\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; DI Topics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_For_MBA_2025_%E2%80%93_Logical_Reasoning_LR_Topics\" >CAT Syllabus For MBA 2025 &#8211; Logical Reasoning (LR) Topics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_for_DILR_Data_Interpretation_Logical_Reasoning\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 for DILR (Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#Previous_Year_CAT_LRDI_Bifurcation\" >Previous Year CAT LRDI Bifurcation<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_LRDI_Bifurcation\" >CAT LRDI Bifurcation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#Previous_Year_CAT_VARC_Bifurcation\" >Previous Year CAT VARC Bifurcation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_vs_Other_Exam_Syllabus_%E2%80%93_Difference\" >CAT Syllabus vs Other Exam Syllabus &#8211; Difference<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_for_VARC\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 for VARC<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#VARC_Syllabus_for_CAT_2025\" >VARC Syllabus for CAT 2025<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_For_VARC_%E2%80%93_RC_Genres\" >CAT Syllabus For VARC &#8211; RC Genres<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_VARC_%E2%80%93_Topic_Wise_Weightage\" >CAT Syllabus (VARC) &#8211; Topic Wise Weightage<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_for_VARC_%E2%80%93_Topic-Wise_Weightage\" >CAT Syllabus for VARC &#8211; Topic-Wise (Weightage)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025-_CAT_RC_Topics_Trends_2020_%E2%80%93_2024\" >CAT Syllabus 2025- CAT RC Topics Trends (2020 &#8211; 2024)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_CAT_RC_Important_Topics\" >CAT Syllabus &#8211; Previous Year CAT RC Important Topics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_Combined_Weightage\" >CAT Syllabus 2025: Combined Weightage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#High-Weightage_Topics_to_Prioritize_CAT_Syllabus_2025\" >High-Weightage Topics to Prioritize: CAT Syllabus 2025<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_%E2%80%93_High_Weightage_Topics_QA_VARC_LRDI\" >CAT Syllabus &#8211; High Weightage Topics (QA, VARC, LRDI)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#How_to_Cover_the_CAT_Syllabus_2025\" >How to Cover the CAT Syllabus 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_Difficulty_Level_Section-wise\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 Difficulty Level (Section-wise)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_2025_Preparation_Tips\" >CAT 2025 Preparation Tips<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Preparation_Tips_for_VARC\" >CAT Preparation Tips for VARC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Preparation_Tips_for_DILR\" >CAT Preparation Tips for DILR<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Preparation_Tips_for_Quantitative_Aptitude\" >CAT Preparation Tips for Quantitative Aptitude<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_PDF\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 PDF<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Exam_2025_Other_Related_Links\" >CAT Exam 2025: Other Related Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_Preparation_Strategy_for_Engineers\" >CAT Syllabus Preparation Strategy for Engineers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_Preparation_Strategy_for_Non-Engineers\" >CAT Syllabus Preparation Strategy for Non-Engineers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#Conclusion_CAT_Syllabus\" >Conclusion: CAT Syllabus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/#CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-what-to-expect\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_What_to_Expect\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025: What to Expect?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CAT Syllabus is a very important part of CAT preparation as well as building strategy. So it is advised to the candidates that they should understand the CAT syllabus in depth and analyze strong weightage topics from the CAT syllabus across sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are what changes you can expect in the CAT Syllabus 2025:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>VARC section of CAT<\/strong> comprises questions from RC passages, fill in the blanks, synonyms and antonyms, etc. as there is no specific modification or revision in the CAT exam syllabus for VARC (Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension) is expected this year as well.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DILR section of CAT <\/strong>will typically contain questions from both DI (Data Interpretation) and LR (Logical Reasoning) sections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quantitative Aptitude (QA) section of CAT<\/strong> comprises most of the questions from Arithmetic and Algebra. As Arithmetic and Algebra both are not-negotiable and it is important to cover and considered as the high-priority areas in the Quantitative Aptitude section whereas later shift towards the Geometry and modern Maths.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-2025-exam-highlights\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_2025_Exam_Highlights\"><\/span><strong>CAT 2025 Exam Highlights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Aspirants should check the CAT syllabus before commencing their exam preparation. The CAT exam syllabus will help them determine topics relevant to the exam and enable them to formulate an exam strategy accordingly. Questions in CAT are typically asked from sections, i.e. Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Ability (QA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAT syllabus 2025 is the very first part to cover before making strategy because it overall reflect the topics which would be coming in CAT exam. Students should understand syllabus first across each sections. Post understanding CAT syllabus, try to understand what all topics as well as sub-topics cover high weightage in the examination part so that when you will start you CAT preparation later, you should understand that which topic you have to give good amount of time during the CAT preparation journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Here are the key highlights of the Common Admission Test syllabus shared below for reference purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-2025-highlights\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_2025_Highlights\"><\/span><strong>CAT 2025 Highlights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The table mentioned below covers the important fields for CAT 2025 exams such as mode of CAT, medium of CAT exam, total slots available in CAT 2025, total questions covered across each section (VARC, QA &amp; LRDI), CAT exam timing, types of questions in the CAT 2025 and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Mode of CAT Exam<\/td><td>Computer-based<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medium of CAT Exam<\/td><td>English<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Slots in CAT 2025<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Questions in CAT<\/td><td>68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Questions in Each Section for CAT<\/td><td>VARC: 24<br>DILR: 22<br>QA: 22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CAT Exam Timing<\/td><td>120 minutes (40 minutes per section)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type of Questions in CAT<\/td><td>MCQs and TITA (Type In The Answer)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Marks Awarded for Correct Answer in CAT Exam<\/td><td>+3 for every right answer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Negative Marking in CAT Exam<\/td><td>-1 for every wrong answer. No negative marking for TITA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-weightage-of-cat-syllabus-2025-exam-pattern-expected\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weightage_of_CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_Exam_Pattern_Expected\"><\/span><strong>Weightage of CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; Exam Pattern (Expected)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Aspirants must stay updated with the weightage of the CAT syllabus trends to focus more on chapters\/topics\/sub-topics that can be asked in the entrance test. There is no official update on the weightage of the CAT entrance exam syllabus till now. However, it is expected that the Common Aptitude Test syllabus and pattern will remain the same as in the previous year. In CAT 2024, 68 questions were asked in the question paper. The VARC section featured 24 questions, while DILR &amp; QA consisted of 22 questions each. The test duration was 120 minutes. Check the weightage of the CAT Test syllabus tabulated below for reference purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Covering the CAT syllabus 2025 is very important in terms of effective preparation and time management. The CAT exam syllabus is vast and has a lot of important topics that students should cover and it is not defined by IIMs (Indian Institutes of Management). So, analyzing the CAT past year papers will give aspirants a very clear picture towards understanding the important areas which they need to focus on. Candidates should prioritize high-weightage topics from the CAT syllabus across Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude as well as Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension to increase percentile or CAT exam scores. Covering iCAT mock test series, sectional mock tests as well as targeted practice questions based on different patterns on the CAT syllabus helps in identifying the weak areas which later improve accuracy and ensures a more strategic approach towards cracking CAT 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-exam-pattern-expected\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_Exam_Pattern_Expected\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; Exam Pattern (Expected)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT Syllabus 2025 is expected to follow a similar pattern that was covered in the previous years, and having main three sections which include VARC (Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension), LRDI (Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation) as well as QA (Quantitative Aptitude). As per expected CAT exam syllabus, aspirants will have to attempt a total of 68 questions from a CAT complete syllabus within 120 minutes and each section allotted with 40 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For CAT aspirants, the CAT exam syllabus for MBA is a roadmap to their strategic CAT preparation as well as success which is directly reflecting the skills that are required to excel in the business management programs. A clear understanding to aspirants about CAT syllabus 2025 not only helps candidates to prepare well for the exam but apart from that it allows them to practice for the mock tests based on the actual CAT exam pattern. By focusing on the exam sectional preparation approaches in line with the CAT exam syllabus, candidates can maximize their exam scores and improve the chances to sit for the admission of top IIMs or B-Schools across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Ability<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension<\/td><td>24<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>68<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>120<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-exam-pattern-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAT EXAM PATTERN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-for-quantitative-aptitude\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_for_Quantitative_Aptitude\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 for Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The quantitative aptitude syllabus for cat has a total of 22 questions. Quadratic, Polynomials &amp; Simple Equation, Logarithms, Surds &amp; Indices, TSD &amp; Time and Work are some of the important topics from the QA syllabus for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/cat-2026\">CAT 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus covers the problem solving skills that are well used to evaluate the aspirant\u2019s aptitude and a logical aptitude of mathematics. With a total of 22 questions, the CAT syllabus for QA covers the mix of geometry, number system, arithmetic, algebra as well as modern mathematics. Students says that Quant is one of the most challenging parts of the CAT exam for them . Understanding the detailed CAT exam syllabus helps candidates plan a structured exam preparation strategy. Among entire CAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus, two major sections covering Arithmetic and Algebra both are non-negotiable and covering maximum weightage of the entire CAT maths syllabus. Covering this section requires a focused approach and proper preparation strategy that we will discussed later in depth. Let&#8217;s discuss the important Quantitative Aptitude topics that help aspirants covering the CAT exam syllabus to score good percentile in exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-important-qa-topics-for-cat-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_QA_Topics_for_CAT_2025\"><\/span><strong>Important QA Topics for CAT 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT Maths Syllabus (CAT Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus) covers various topics such as Arithmetic (Ratio, Percentages, Average, Profit &amp; Loss), Algebra (Quadratic Equations, Progression as well as Polynomials), Geometry and Higher Mathematics (Probability, Logarithms, P&amp;C). These wide range of topics are forming the backbone of the CAT exam Maths syllabus, which is very important for the CAT aspirants to build strong as well as application based questions. A focused approach to the CAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus not only helps candidate to improve accuracy but also increase the time management which is very important for scoring well in the CAT Quant section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussed below important topics from the CAT Quantitative Aptitude syllabus that help candidates to prepare strategy across topics and also well versed to cover important topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Average, Ratio, Mixture &amp; Alligation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Profit &amp; Loss, SI CI, Percentages<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TSD &amp; Time and Work<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Geometry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadratic, Polynomials &amp; Simple Equation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Progression and Series<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inequalities, Modulus &amp; Functions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logarithm, Surds &amp; Indices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Probability and P&amp;C<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number System<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Venn Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-quantitative-aptitude\/\">CAT 2025 Quantitative Aptitude for CAT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-quants-syllabus-2025-and-weightage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Quants_Syllabus_2025_and_Weightage\"><\/span><strong>CAT Quants Syllabus 2025 and Weightage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a look at the CAT Maths Syllabus in terms of important topics along with the weightage asked previously in the exam. The CAT Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus comprises the following topics and the table mentioned below that covers the weightage according to the previous year trends. In CAT 2024, the number of questions asked from Average, Ratio, Mixture &amp; Alligation are 3-5, Profit &amp; Loss, SI, CI, Percentages cover 2-3 questions, TSD, Time and Work covers 2-3 questions and the detailed information about the number of questions covered across high priority topics in CAT syllabus is mentioned below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2022 (No. of Ques Asked)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2023 (No. of Ques Asked)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2024 (No. of Ques Asked)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Average, Ratio, Mixture &amp; Alligation<\/td><td>3-5<\/td><td>4-6<\/td><td>3-5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Profit &amp; Loss, SI, CI, Percentages<\/td><td>1-3<\/td><td>2-3<\/td><td>2-3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TSD &amp; Time and Work<\/td><td>3-5<\/td><td>2-3<\/td><td>2-3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Geometry<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quadratic, Polynomials &amp; Simple Equations<\/td><td>1-3<\/td><td>3-4<\/td><td>1-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Progression and Series<\/td><td>1-3<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inequalities, Modulus &amp; Functions<\/td><td>3-4<\/td><td>1-2<\/td><td>1-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logarithm, Surds &amp; Indices<\/td><td>0-1<\/td><td>1-3<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Probability and P&amp;C<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0-1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Number System<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>2-3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Venn Diagrams<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-logical-reasoning-amp-data-interpretation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_Logical_Reasoning_Data_Interpretation\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; Logical Reasoning &amp; Data Interpretation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CAT syllabus 2025 for LRDI has topics such as Circular Arrangements, Cubes, Games &amp; Tournaments, Network Flow Diagrams, Pie Charts, Line &amp; Bar Graphs etc. The DILR section in CAT has a total of 22 questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT syllabus 2025 for LRDI section tests a candidate\u2019s logical as well as analytical skills through both the Data Interpretation as well as reasoning sets. With 22 questions, the LRDI section covers one of the most important parts of the exam. A strong cover over the CAT reasoning syllabus helps aspirants handle arrangements, puzzles as well as graph based problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mastering each topics of the CAT syllabus can maximize your chances of performing well in the exam. Check out the LRDI topics in 2025 CAT syllabus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-di-topics\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_DI_Topics\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; DI Topics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the CAT syllabus, the Data Interpretation section completely focuses on numerical as well as the graphical data such as pie charts, bar graphs, Caselets etc. These topics assess how well aspirants can analyze and interpret the quantitative data under the equal time pressure. Preparing in-depth for all these areas in the CAT exam syllabus can help boat your confidence and accuracy in the DI sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a look at the important DI topics covered in the CAT Syllabus shared below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Tables<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line &amp; Bar Graphs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pie Charts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quant Based DI<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-for-mba-2025-logical-reasoning-lr-topics\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_For_MBA_2025_%E2%80%93_Logical_Reasoning_LR_Topics\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus For MBA 2025 &#8211; Logical Reasoning (LR) Topics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT logical reasoning syllabus includes topics such as linear and circular arrangements, distribution, cubes, games and tournaments. These topics are designed to test an aspirant&#8217;s critical thinking as well as the problem solving skills. Mastering these topics in the CAT reasoning syllabus covers good efficiency in tackling the complex logical sets during the CAT exam. If candidate will solve enough sets with accuracy then it will be easy for them to cover others sections of the CAT exam too. To maintain accuracy across Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation section, candidate have to cover CAT logical reasoning syllabus as well as practicing questions consistently to understand where they are actually lacking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s discuss below the CAT syllabus of Logical Reasoning for the reference of the candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Circular Arrangements<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Linear Arrangements<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cubes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Venn Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Distribution<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Games &amp; Tournaments<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Network Flow Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Binary Logics<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-for-dilr-data-interpretation-amp-logical-reasoning\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_for_DILR_Data_Interpretation_Logical_Reasoning\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 for DILR (Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT syllabus for DILR covers both the data interpretation as well as logical reasoning to create challenging DILR sets. Topics include network flow diagrams, binary logic, as well as Venn diagrams are the backbone of the LRDI section. A balanced preparation of the CAT logical reasoning syllabus is the way to maximize your score in the CAT exam. Some of the important topics covered in the CAT reasoning syllabus are shared below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>DI<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tables<\/td><td>Cubes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line &amp; Bar Graphs<\/td><td>Linear Arrangements<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pie Charts<\/td><td>Circular Arrangements<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quant Based DI<\/td><td>Venn Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Distribution<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Binary Logics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Games &amp; Tournaments<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>Network Flow Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-previous-year-cat-lrdi-bifurcation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Previous_Year_CAT_LRDI_Bifurcation\"><\/span><strong>Previous Year CAT LRDI Bifurcation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking at the past pattern or trends in the CAT syllabus helps candidates understand the distribution of DI as well as LR sets. The CAT logical reasoning syllabus has covered various topics such as logical puzzles, arrangements, games &amp; tournaments. Analyzing the proper CAT previous year trends cover the entire theme of the CAT logical reasoning syllabus. Understanding the CAT LRDI bifurcation in reference to the CAT syllabus is very important to understand because it covers the different topics relevant to various sets across different slots. For example, in the table mentioned below, slot 1 covers the candlestick chart based on stock price &#8211; DI, people visiting different countries bar graph+Venn diagram &#8211; DI, web surfers assign 30 starts &#8211; Distribution in Logical Reasoning and there are more according to the slots that need to cover in preparation while covering the CAT syllabus in detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the list of LRDI topics asked in the previous year CAT exam shared below for reference purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-lrdi-bifurcation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_LRDI_Bifurcation\"><\/span><strong>CAT LRDI Bifurcation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Set Number<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SLOT 1: Set &#8211; Topic\/Area<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SLOT 2: Set &#8211; Topic\/Area<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SLOT 3: Set &#8211; Topic\/Area<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td> Candlestick chart based on stock price \u2013 DI<\/td><td>Rating Distribution \u2013 DI<\/td><td>Countries GDP \u2013 DI<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>People visiting different countries bar graph + Venn diagram \u2013 DI<\/td><td>2 Graph Based DI \u2013 DI<\/td><td>OTT Subs, Bar Graph \u2013 DI<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Web Surfers assign 30 stars \u2013 Distribution \u2013 LR<\/td><td>Diagram Based Calculation \u2013 LR<\/td><td>Content in Food Grains \u2013 LR<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Games and Tournaments \u2013 Teams splitting in 2 groups \u2013 LR<\/td><td>Number Based Arrangement \u2013 LR<\/td><td>AC Temp, Line Graph \u2013 DI<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Two candidates contesting election \u2013 DI<\/td><td>8 Gymnasts and their Coaches \u2013 LR<\/td><td>ATM Network \u2013 LR<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-previous-year-cat-varc-bifurcation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Previous_Year_CAT_VARC_Bifurcation\"><\/span><strong>Previous Year CAT VARC Bifurcation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Analyzing the VARC CAT syllabus from the previous year CAT exam papers helps you to get insights into the type of passages and verbal ability problems asked in the CAT exam. Reviewing the previous year RC questions and important topics to help candidates align the proper preparation strategies that covers the actual VARC CAT syllabus. Same goes for the CAT VARC bifurcation where again RCs are defined according to the various slots which covers the Ideal of Craftmanship, Economics and their interests, Digital rights of content, Bandicoots in Australia and more, rest detailed genres are mentioned below according to the topics covered which is very important for the serious CAT aspirants during the preparation of the CAT syllabus for VARC (Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a look at the important CAT VARC topics asked previously in the exam. It helps you understand important topics and adjust your exam strategy accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>TOPIC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SLOT 1: Genre<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SLOT 2: Genre<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SLOT 3: Genre<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RC &#8211; 1<\/td><td>Idea of Craftmanship<\/td><td>Spices Trade<\/td><td>Chinese Liquor \u2013 Moutai<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RC &#8211; 2<\/td><td>Economics and their interests<\/td><td>Peer Review<\/td><td>Space Contamination<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RC &#8211; 3<\/td><td>Digital rights of content<\/td><td>Unintended Consequences of Technology<\/td><td>Need to regulate AI<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RC &#8211; 4<\/td><td>Bandicoots in Australia<\/td><td>Carnivore \u2013 Human Conflict<\/td><td>Languages becoming endangered<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para summary &#8211; 1<\/td><td>Animals and Intelligence<\/td><td>How states use the DIME mode<\/td><td>Lyric Poetry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para summary &#8211; 2<\/td><td>Cartographers and maps<\/td><td>Concern about the limitations on comedic freedom<\/td><td>Living things and regularization<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para summary &#8211; 3<\/td><td>Language and Codes<\/td><td>Interdisciplinary collaboration between physicists and scientists<\/td><td>Tradwife and vintage dress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fill in the blank &#8211; 1<\/td><td>History \u2013 Italian Madrigals<\/td><td>Science Research \u2013 Staying Up late<\/td><td>Inflation and Work<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fill in the blank &#8211; 2<\/td><td>Silk Roads &amp; Developing Countries<\/td><td>First Phase of Globalization<\/td><td>Somalia drought crisis<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fill in the blank &#8211; 3<\/td><td>Brain and Evolution<\/td><td>Strange Fact about Hens<\/td><td>Vietnam War<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odd one out 1<\/td><td>Animal Rights<\/td><td>Biological Basis for Gender<\/td><td>Forecasting and opinions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odd one out 2<\/td><td>Urbanites and Transport<\/td><td>Cultivated Meat<\/td><td>Neuron and Synapses<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-vs-other-exam-syllabus-difference\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_vs_Other_Exam_Syllabus_%E2%80%93_Difference\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus vs Other Exam Syllabus &#8211; Difference<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some basic difference of CAT syllabus in comparison to other exams syllabus like XAT and NMAT. The detailed information for the same is mentioned in the table below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Features<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CAT (Common Aptitude Test) Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>XAT (Xavier&#8217;s Aptitude Test) Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>NMAT (Narsee Monjee Aptitude Test) Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sections<\/td><td>VARC, DILR, QA<\/td><td>VARC, Decision Making (DM), Quantitative Ability &amp; Data Interpretation (QA-DI), GK<\/td><td>Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, Logical Reasoning<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verbal Ability \/ Language Skills<\/td><td>Reading Comprehension, Para Jumbles, Para Summary, Odd Sentence Out<\/td><td>Reading Comprehension, Verbal Ability, Grammar, Para Jumbles<\/td><td>Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative \/ Math<\/td><td>Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Number System, Mensuration<\/td><td>Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Number System, Data Interpretation<\/td><td>Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Number System<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning<\/td><td>Graphs, Tables, Caselets, Arrangements, Puzzles, Syllogisms<\/td><td>Quant + DI combined; separate Logical Reasoning<\/td><td>Logical Reasoning, Puzzles, Data Interpretation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-for-varc\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_for_VARC\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 for VARC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT Verbal Ability Syllabus 2025 covers comprehension based learning along with the critical reasoning. This section has a total of 24 questions.  By covering VARC topics such as odd one out, summaries and para jumbles, the CAT BARC syllabus tests both the accuracy as well as speed of a CAT aspirant. The CAT syllabus is very important for maximising the overall CAT percentile..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-cat-varc\/\">CAT VARC STRATEGY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/iquantacat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark>Join the Largest CAT Preparation Community in India<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/iquantacat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-1024x648.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-1024x648.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-300x190.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-768x486.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-1536x972.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-664x420.jpeg 664w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-150x95.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-696x440.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM-1068x676.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-25-at-12.09.45-PM.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-varc-syllabus-for-cat-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VARC_Syllabus_for_CAT_2025\"><\/span><strong>VARC Syllabus for CAT 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The VARC syllabus for CAT includes the mix of verbal ability questions as well as the reading comprehension genres that evaluate students&#8217; language proficiency. The CAT VARC syllabus not only helps in measuring grammar and vocabulary but also the logical interpretation of CAT RC passages and ideas. Building the familiarity with the CAT Verbal Ability syllabus helps aspirants tackle the various questions with proper confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The detailed CAT syllabus for VARC section is tabulated below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-for-varc-rc-genres\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_For_VARC_%E2%80%93_RC_Genres\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus For VARC &#8211; RC Genres<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Reading Comprehension Genre<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Verbal Ability<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Science &amp; Technology<\/td><td>Para Summary<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Business &amp; Economics<\/td><td>Para Completion<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arts, Society &amp; Culture<\/td><td>Odd One Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>History &amp; Politics<\/td><td>Para Jumbles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philosophy &amp; Psychology<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mixed<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-varc-topic-wise-weightage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_VARC_%E2%80%93_Topic_Wise_Weightage\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus (VARC) &#8211; Topic Wise Weightage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing the topic wise distribution of CAT syllabus helps candidates to prioritize their sessions effectively. RCs form the largest part of the entire VARC CAT syllabus. Mastering the VARC syllabus for CAT covers topics such as para summary and odd one out helps securing the important marks in the CAT exam section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the topic-wise weightage for VARC CAT syllabus shared below for reference purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-for-varc-topic-wise-weightage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_for_VARC_%E2%80%93_Topic-Wise_Weightage\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus for VARC &#8211; Topic-Wise (Weightage)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weightage<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RCs<\/td><td>16 Questions (4 sets)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Odd One Out<\/td><td>2 Questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para Summary<\/td><td>3 Questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Para Jumbles<\/td><td>3 Questions<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025-_CAT_RC_Topics_Trends_2020_%E2%80%93_2024\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025- CAT RC Topics Trends (2020 &#8211; 2024<\/strong>)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An analysis of CAT RC topics from 2020 to 2024 provides a consistent preference for diverse themes. The CAT RC passages cover areas such as sociology, history, economics, technology, philosophy, environmental issues etc. The variety reflects CAT\u2019s focus on assessing comprehension and interpretation skills. For CAT syllabus 2025, aspirants should expect similar topics that test not just reading ability but also critical thinking and contextual understanding. Regular practice with past year RCs help you cover a wide variety of content and makes your preparation feasible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below covering the detailed CAT syllabus 2025 where we are introducing various RC topics from the previous year CAT papers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-previous-year-cat-rc-important-topics\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_CAT_RC_Important_Topics\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus &#8211; Previous Year CAT RC Important Topics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th><strong>CAT RC Passages<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slot 1<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slot 2<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slot 3<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2024<\/strong><\/td><td>Utility &amp; Human Economics Entertainment\/ Netflix Australian Spices&nbsp;Craftsmanship<\/td><td>Spice Trade Unintended Consequences of Technology Peer Review of Research Carnivore-Human Conflict<\/td><td>Impact of AI Languages Chinese Moutai Saving outer space and other planets<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2023<\/strong><\/td><td>Wolf \u2192 Environmentalists vs Farmer&nbsp;Philosophy \u2192 Change in Work Culture&nbsp;Indian Ocean-based Geographical Literature Human Behavior<\/td><td>Garments, Fashion Industry &amp; Pollution Netflix Dubbing of titles for Europe\u2192 Good or Bad for Europe? Liberalism is Dying Facts &amp; Interpretation in History<\/td><td>Romantic Aesthetics\/ Philosophy Cultural Property Law \u2192 Exploration of Sites&nbsp;Nutmeg Curse\u2192 Environment Degradation Rational Thinking&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2022<\/strong><\/td><td>Ghosts &amp; their mysteries how we can\u2019t find their history Chinese Copy of articles&nbsp;Two levels of emotional thinking STOICS<\/td><td>Music Engineering Technology Octopus Philosophy<\/td><td>Social reorganization increasing crime rate Software if more easy humans are not capable to get solutions)Indian history American migration \/ urbanization increasing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2021<\/strong><\/td><td>Mayan Civilization Utopia and Dystopia Marshmallow Experiment Evolution of Tea as a Drink<\/td><td>Language\/ Indigenous People Why Fiction Trumps Truth Colonialism\/Nationalism Knowledge and Problems of Knowledge is a Scandal to Philosophy<\/td><td>Nanotechnology Language Instinct Time Accuracy Entropy Unconscious and Psychoanalysis<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2020<\/strong><\/td><td>Anarchism Migration of Northern Seals Currency of Tang Dynasty Grammar\/Vocabulary<\/td><td>Investing in Renewable Energy Technologies Piracy in International Trade&nbsp;Freudian Models of Aggression A Study of Visualization<\/td><td>Travel Writing and Feminism During Colonial Times The Need for Economic Literacy in the General Population Screen Time and Undercurrents of Social Class&nbsp;An Analysis of Human Nature<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-combined-weightage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_Combined_Weightage\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025: Combined Weightage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This section overall covers the combined weightage for the CAT syllabus in detailed manner where the RC section in overall CAT VARC syllabus covers 16 questions and VA section covers 8 questions whereas in DILR, the DA section in the CAT exam syllabus covers 11 question which is same going for the Logical Reasoning as well. The QA section of the CAT syllabus covers the 14 questions which goes for the Arithmetic and Algebra section and both are very important as well as non-negotiable, 3 questions goes for the Geometry as well as Mensuration and rest 3 for the Number system &amp; Modern Maths as per the previous year CAT exam paper analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the combined weightage for all the sections of CAT Syllabus 2025. Here is a table mentioned below that covers the complete information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Section<\/td><td>Topic<\/td><td>No. of Questions (Approx.)<\/td><td>Weightage (%)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>VARC<\/td><td>Reading Comprehension (RC)<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>24%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Verbal Ability (Para Jumbles, Para Summary, Odd Sentence Out)<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>10%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DILR<\/td><td>Data Interpretation (Graphs, Tables, Charts, Caselets)<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>16%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Logical Reasoning (Arrangements, Puzzles, Syllogism, etc.)<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>16%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>QA<\/td><td>Arithmetic &amp; Algebra (Averages, Percentages, Linear Equations)<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>34%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Geometry &amp; Mensuration<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>6%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Number Systems &amp; Modern Math<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>6%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-high-weightage-topics-to-prioritize-cat-syllabus-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High-Weightage_Topics_to_Prioritize_CAT_Syllabus_2025\"><\/span><strong>High-Weightage Topics to Prioritize: CAT Syllabus 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section we will be covering the high-weightage topics to prioritize while preparing for CAT syllabus 2025 and getter better percentile in all three sections in CAT exam 2025. Preparation of the CAT 2025 is only worth it when you go according to the strategy which comes across covering the high priority topics in the CAT syllabus. Like, In the QA section of the CAT syllabus 2025, the Arithmetic, Algebra as well as Geometry are non-negotiable sections and overall covering good weightage to score 99+ percentile in the CAT examination. The DILR section of the CAT syllabus covers the tables, line graphs, bar graphs, caselets, Quant-based DI and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete information of the high-weightage topics across QA, LRDI and VARC according to the CAT syllabus 2025 is mentioned in the table given below in detailed manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-high-weightage-topics-qa-varc-lrdi\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_%E2%80%93_High_Weightage_Topics_QA_VARC_LRDI\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus &#8211; High Weightage Topics (QA, VARC, LRDI)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>High-Weightage Topics<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude (QA)<\/td><td>Arithmetic (Averages, Percentages, Ratio, TSD, Time &amp; Work)<br>Algebra (Equations, Inequalities)<br>Geometry &amp; Mensuration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Data Interpretation (DI)<\/td><td>Tables<br>Line Graphs<br>Bar Graphs<br>Caselets<br>Quant-based DI<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logical Reasoning (LR)<\/td><td>Games &amp; Tournaments<br>Arrangements (Linear\/Circular)<br>Distribution<br>Puzzles<br>Venn Diagrams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension (VARC)<\/td><td>Reading Comprehension (Science, Philosophy, Economics, Culture)<br>Para Jumbles<br>Para Summary<br>Odd One Out<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-cover-the-cat-syllabus-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Cover_the_CAT_Syllabus_2025\"><\/span><strong>How to Cover the CAT Syllabus 2025?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT 2025 Exam is one of the highly competitive entrance tests in the syllabus. Having a smart strategy coupled with expert guidance and high-quality resources can help you perform well. Some of the tips and tricks to excel in this test are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Review the CAT Test Syllabus carefully to focus only on important\/relevant chapters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create an effective timetable to cover the CAT syllabus on time with regular practice and revision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Join the best CAT online coaching like iQuanta for personalised guidance, live conceptual classes, doubt-solving support, CAT-level books &amp; mocks, and various other features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice CAT level mocks to get an idea of the actual test standards and environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revising all the topics regularly is crucial to retain them for longer period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-difficulty-level-section-wise\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_Difficulty_Level_Section-wise\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 Difficulty Level (Section-wise)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CAT syllabus 2025 remains unchanged but the difficulty level of each section varies every year, it depends on the slot and the exam conducting body (IIM). Based on the past three years&#8217; trend, the QA section is generally tricky and having moderate to difficult level, LRDI section is the unpredictable one because of its challenging caselets whereas VARC tends to be moderate but lengthy due to Reading Comprehension passages. But with a balanced preparation strategy of CAT syllabus 2025 is important to handle all the three sections in CAT exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sections in CAT <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Difficulty Trend (2022\u20132024)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Expected Level in CAT 2025<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude (QA)<\/td><td>Moderate to Difficult<\/td><td>Moderate-High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Logical Reasoning &amp; Data Interpretation (LRDI)<\/td><td>Difficult &amp; Unpredictable<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verbal Ability &amp; Reading Comprehension (VARC)<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-2025-preparation-tips\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_2025_Preparation_Tips\"><\/span><strong>CAT 2025 Preparation Tips<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding the CAT syllabus 2025 in detail is the first and most important step towards CAT preparation. While the CAT exam syllabus has been consistent over the years, staying updated with the latest exam pattern and topic-wise weightage can give you an edge. With the three key sections of the CAT exam which includes Quantitative Aptitude, VARC and LRDI it is easy to evaluate both analytical and verbal skills. A structured approach, regular practice for the exam along with smart time management increase your chances of scoring well in the exam. Keep referring to the valuable resources and stay consistent towards your preparation journey to crack CAT 2025 with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-preparation-tips-for-varc\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Preparation_Tips_for_VARC\"><\/span><strong>CAT Preparation Tips for VARC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Analyse the CAT VARC syllabus carefully and jot down all the important topics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a study plan that covers advanced and basic topics of the VARC syllabus for CAT.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the most recommended books to master all the topics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the most reliable mocks for effective practice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solve the CAT previous year question papers to get an idea of the exam-level questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make a revision plan that covers the review of the entire CAT exam syllabus for VARC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-preparation-tips-for-dilr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Preparation_Tips_for_DILR\"><\/span><strong>CAT Preparation Tips for DILR<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>DILR is a crucial section of the CAT exam 2025. Jot down all the important topics and allocate equal study hours to each of them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the expert-recommended books to clear the basics and then apply them to practice advanced topics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solve mocks and past papers to improve your ability to identify patterns behind the questions. This can help you quickly recognise whether the question is time-consuming and difficult.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice unlimited questions of DILR for CAT to improve speed, accuracy, and confidence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-preparation-tips-for-quantitative-aptitude\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Preparation_Tips_for_Quantitative_Aptitude\"><\/span><strong>CAT Preparation Tips for Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Quant for CAT mainly assesses candidates&#8217; numerical ability and calculation skills. Cover the basics and memorise important formulas to solve more questions with accuracy in less time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analyse the CAT exam syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude to recognize important chapters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master basics and advanced topics with the best books and study materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice Quant topics regularly to boost solving speed, calculation ability, and accuracy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-2025-pdf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_PDF\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 PDF <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the important PDF for the CAT syllabus 2025 with other important details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!selectors.core.file.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CAT-exam-2025.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of CAT-exam-syllabus-2025.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-7fab3e6c-5558-49ef-b8dc-04265f667dde\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CAT-exam-2025.pdf\">CAT-exam-syllabus-2025<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CAT-exam-2025.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-7fab3e6c-5558-49ef-b8dc-04265f667dde\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If you are targeting a 99+%ile in CAT 2025, iQuanta has got you covered. Get highly relevant content along and prepare right from the very basics with iQuanta\u2019s CAT Course. iQuanta has made a record with 500+ 99 percentilers in CAT 2024.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-exam-2025-other-related-links\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Exam_2025_Other_Related_Links\"><\/span><strong><strong>CAT Exam 2025: Other Related Links<\/strong><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-exam-2025-iimcat-ac-in\/\"><strong>CAT Exam 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-syllabus-2025-qa-lrdi-varc\/\"><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-exam-eligibility-2025\/\"><strong>CAT Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/how-to-prepare-for-cat-in-5-months\/\"><strong>CAT Preparation Strategy<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/best-cat-books\"><strong>CAT Books<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-exam-pattern-2025\/\"><strong>CAT Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-exam-date-2025\/\"><strong>CAT Exam Date<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/cat-age-limit-and-minimum-qualification\/\"><strong>CAT Age Limit<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cat-syllabus-preparation-strategy-for-engineers\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_Preparation_Strategy_for_Engineers\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus Preparation Strategy for Engineers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Preparing CAT exam as a candidate from engineering background should cover the balanced preparation strategy across VARC (Verbal Ability &amp; Logical Reasoning), DILR (Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning) and QA (Quantitative Aptitude). 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Candidates who are coming from the non-engineering background are little in fear from the mathematics although this fact is not applicable to all the students who are preparing for the CAT exam. For getting good scores across the QA (Quantitative Ability) and DILR (Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning) section, candidate should maintain the consistent preparation and keep checking their preparation by giving mock test series and analyzing the answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many students who are especially coming from the non-engineering background may face difficulties in the QA section and for the same iQuanta has designed the Non-Engineer\u2019s QA module which helps them practice concepts and track their progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion-cat-syllabus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_CAT_Syllabus\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion: CAT Syllabus<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CAT syllabus is one of the important part when it comes to a CAT 2025 preparation. With the help of CAT syllabus 2025, candidate will able to analyze high-priority topics across QA, LRDI and VARC in detail. The CAT exam syllabus overall covers the CAT preparation strategy to prepare for the exam and later taken to the 99+ percentiles across every section of the CAT 2025 exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/cat-crash-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Join CAT Crash Course 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/cat-crash-course\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-1024x705.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-1024x705.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-768x529.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-1536x1058.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-2048x1411.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-610x420.png 610w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-150x103.png 150w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-218x150.png 218w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-696x479.png 696w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-1068x736.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-1920x1322.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.iquanta.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-124226-100x70.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CAT_Syllabus_2025_%E2%80%93_FAQs\"><\/span><strong>CAT Syllabus 2025 &#8211; FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1737444924257\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does IIM release CAT syllabus?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, IIMs does not release any official CAT syllabus 2025. The important topics and syllabus for CAT exam is determined by the previous year\u2019s exam pattern and question papers.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1737444938897\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the quantitative aptitude syllabus for CAT 2025?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The QA syllabus of CAT 2025 has topics such as Average, Ratio, Mixture &amp; Alligation, Quadratic, Polynomials &amp; Simple Equations, Logarithm, Surds &amp; Indices, Profit &amp; Loss, SI CI, Percentages, Inequalities, Modulus &amp; Functions, TSD &amp; Time and Work, Progression and Series, Probability and P&amp;C, Venn Diagrams, Number System and Geometry.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1737444967847\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the CAT syllabus PDF 2025 out?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Although there is no official CAT syllabus pdf 2025 being released by the authorities, the syllabus pdf is prepared based on the previous year question paper.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1737444979209\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the CAT syllabus and pattern?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CAT 2025 syllabus has 3 sections &#8211; Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension and Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning. The VARC section has 24 questions whereas the LRDI and QA section has 22 questions each. Each section in CAT 2025 has a sectional time limit of 40 mins and the total exam duration is 120.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1738299098889\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">In how many days are enough to cover CAT exam syllabus for MBA?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CAT Exam syllabus for MBA admission can be easily covered in 150 days. Platform like iQuanta covers your entire syllabus in just 100 days and then further levels up your preparation through mock tests, etc.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1742970626762\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the CAT syllabus for MBA different for IIM?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, the syllabus of CAT 2025 is not different for IIM. The syllabus is same for all the colleges offering admission through CAT.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753945422867\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the CAT syllabus same every year?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, the CAT syllabus mostly remains the same every year and the difficulty level of the exam depends on the IIM who is conducting the exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753945523954\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Where can I download the CAT syllabus 2025 PDF?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can download the CAT syllabus 2025 PDF from the trusted MBA platforms like iQuanta which includes detailed syllabus and topic-wise breakdown also.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753945632130\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How do I start preparing for CAT syllabus 2025 from scratch?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To start with the CAT syllabus 2025 preparation, start first by understanding the exam pattern, prioritize high-weightage topics along with a structure plan and regular mock tests and revision.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755692632350\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the expected difficult section in CAT syllabus 2025?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">LRDI section is little comprises of moderate to difficult level expected in CAT exam 2025.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1759744809297\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Why CAT syllabus is important to understand before preparation?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CAT syllabus is very important to understand because it overall provides the overview where you will able to understand and cover the high priority topics that will overall make the CAT preparation strategic and later will able to achieve 99+ percentile across sections.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAT 2025 Syllabus Latest: Knowing the detailed CAT exam syllabus is extremely important for the aspirants. 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