CMAT
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Cmat 2026
National Testing Agency (Nta)
Completed
28 Mar 2026
National Level
Management
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Overview
Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by NTA for admission to MBA/PGDM programs in AICTE-approved institutions across India. It is accepted by over 1000+ B-Schools.
Conducting Body
National Testing Agency (Nta)
Category
Management
Level
National
Important Dates
Application Start
Monday, 05 January 2026
Date passed
Application End
Sunday, 15 February 2026
Date passed
Exam Date
Saturday, 28 March 2026
Date passed
Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks. Final year students are also eligible. No age limit.
Exam Pattern
Computer-Based Test. 100 questions in 3 hours. Sections: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation (25), Logical Reasoning (25), Language Comprehension (25), General Awareness (25). +4 for correct, −1 for wrong. Total: 400 marks. Additional Innovation & Entrepreneurship section (optional, 25 questions, 100 marks).
Syllabus
Detailed syllabus and subject-wise topics will be available once the official notification is released. Prepare with standard subjects and reference materials relevant to management entrance examinations.