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National Testing Agency (NTA) Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026

Starts 17 Oct, 2025
Last date 24 Nov, 2025

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Short Information

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification for Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026. Online application for this test will start from 17 October, 2025 and the last date to apply will be 24 November, 2025 Till 11:50 PM. Various Institution are participating in CMAT 2026, candidates should read the information brochure for all the information related to the entrance exam like syllabus, eligibility, age limit, placement, fees, college information and other types of information and then apply.

Important Dates

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Application Start Date
17 October, 2025
Last Date For Applying Online
24 November, 2025 Till 11:50 PM
Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
25 November, 2025 Till 11:50 PM
Dates For Making Correction in Filled Form
26-28 November, 2025
Exam Date
25 January, 2026
Exam City Details Available
15 January, 2026
Admit Card For Exam
21 January, 2026
Answer Key Available
17 February, 2026
Result Available
17 February, 2026

Application Fee

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General - Male - Category Candidates
2500 Rs./-
General - Female - Category Candidates
1250 Rs./-
General - EWS / SC / ST / PwD / PwBD / OBC - NCL / Third Gender - Category Candidates
1250 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Vacancy Details

National Testing Agency (NTA) Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026 - Details

Exam NameQualification

NTA CMAT Admission Exam 2026

  • To qualify for CMAT 2026, you need a recognized Bachelor's degree in any discipline, with final-year students eligible to apply; there's no minimum percentage requirement set by NTA, but colleges often need 50% (45% for reserved categories).

Negative Marking : 1/4th
Medium of Paper : English Only
Exam Mode : Online Mode (MCQs)

SubjectQuestionsMarksDuration

Written Exam Pattern

Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation2080

 

 

03 Hours

Logical Reasoning2080
Language Comprehension2080
General Awareness2080
Innovation & Entrepreneurship2080
Total10040003 Hours

How to Apply Online

  • Visit Official Site : Go to cmat.nta.nic.in.
  • New Registration : Click 'CMAT 2026 Registration' and create login with email/mobile.
  • Fill Form : Enter personal, academic (10th, 12th, Graduation), and contact details.
  • Upload Documents : Upload scanned photograph and signature as per NTA specs.
  • Pay Fee : Pay online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI (fees vary by category).
  • Submit & Download : Submit the form and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Selection Process

  • CMAT Exam : A 3-hour Computer Based Test (CBT) evaluating skills in Quantitative Techniques, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
  • Scoring : The exam has negative marking, so accuracy is crucial.
  • Admission : Your CMAT score is used by AICTE-approved colleges for management course admissions, alongside other parameters like past academics, group discussions, or interviews.

Age Limit & Eligibility

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