It is for students who wish to study management courses in well-known colleges located across India.

The first shift will be from 9 am to 12 pm, as per the CMAT 2023 exam schedule.

Registration for CMAT 2023 went on from 13 February to 6 March 2023.

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Examination fee could be paid till 11:50 pm of 6 March 2023.

The exam date for CMAT 2023 has been announced, however, the dates for admit card download are yet to be  known.

Sources say, the admit cards or the hall tickets for CMAT 2023 could be released in the fifth week of April 2023.

The dates for the release of hall tickets could be anywhere from 23 to 29 April 2023.

How to download hall ticket for CMAT 2023?

The process to download a hall ticket for CMAT 2023 is online.

Candidates have to visit the official website to download the admit card.

URL to access the official website is ‘https://cmat.nta.nic.in/’

The above-mentioned URL must be typed into the browser and the webpage must be allowed to download.

Once the webpage is available, candidates can click the link to download CMAT 2023 admit card.

After the link is clicked, applicants can enter their registration number and other required details and submit them.

Admit cards would be visible after the above details are submitted.

The hall ticket can be downloaded and a printout of it has to be taken.

CMAT 2023 exam pattern

The exam will be conducted in online mode and answers have to be marked on a computer screen.

Questions in CMAT 2023 will be related to Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation.

There will be questions about Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness.

And, Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

Each correct reply will fetch 4 marks and every wrong reply loses 1 mark.

What happens after the exam?

Students have to pass CMAT with the required qualifying marks.

The required qualifying marks also known as cutoff score is the minimum marks candidates have to earn.

These are the minimum marks required to be scored to be eligible for next phase of admission.

Marks of the candidates in the exam must either be greater than the cutoff score or equal to it.

Those who have the required qualifying marks in the test can apply for the further process.

The process further involves counselling.

Students must remember that National Testing Agency (NTA) only conducts CMAT. It has no role in the admission process.

Candidates who have passed CMAT can visit the websites of the participating institutions and the apply for admission separately.

They have to submit the CMAT scores while applying for admission.

Those who get a seat can pay the fees and then join the classes.

This collaboration agreement seeks to capitalize on the strengths of both institutions, broadening the learning experience for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science (BS) programs at IIT Madras and undergraduate programs at IIT Palakkad.

To date, over 30,000 students are actively participating in this program, fostering a vibrant and interactive learning community, say sources from IIT Palakkad.

Director of IIT Madras

Welcoming this collaboration, Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, said IIT Madras is committed to reach quality education to every deserving student in our country. This initiative with IIT Palakkad is a very significant step towards reaching the goals.

We are enthusiastic about mentoring these bright minds. Our courses and internships have a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and innovation, said director of IIT Palakkad.

This collaboration with IIT Madras will build a robust foundation that equips students with the skills, insights, and networks they need to excel, he said.

Key features

The key features of this collaboration include:

Ø Credit Transfer from IITPkd Courses: IIT Madras BS (Data Science and Applications) students who meet the eligibility criteria can fulfil their credit requirements by taking courses at IIT Palakkad, promoting an exchange of academic resources and expertise.

Ø Access to IIT Madras Courses for IIT Palakkad Students: The MoU allows undergraduate students at IIT Palakkad to enrol in courses on Data Science and Programming from the IIT Madras BS program, ensuring equitable access to these cutting-edge skills.

Ø Support for Additional Initiatives: The collaboration will also facilitate student exchange programs, internship opportunities, and other joint initiatives.

Commitment

This collaboration between IIT Madras and IITPkd highlights the commitment of both institutions to enrich student experiences through cross-disciplinary exposure, practical learning, and research opportunities.

It aims to create a robust academic ecosystem that utilizes the expertise and infrastructure of both IITs.

Collaboration

IIT Madras has been collaborating with other leading institutions in the country to provide in-person learning opportunities for final-year students in the BS program.

IIT Gandhinagar, IIIT Hyderabad, and Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) have already made their campus courses available to eligible students from the IIT Madras BS (Data Science) degree program.

About IIT Palakkad

Established in 2015, the Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad is dedicated to creating an environment that enables students and faculty to engage in the pursuit of knowledge, to dream, think, and innovate thereby becoming change agents for a better world.

Having begun with just 120 students in July 2015, IIT Palakkad has since grown into an establishment that is about a thousand students strong and with the best manpower in key positions.

IITPkd aims to become a multi-disciplinary institution with 5000 students by its 10th year. The Institute recognizes collective growth, in collaboration with industry and other academic institutions, as the need of the time and emphasizes blue-sky research and directed research as two essential pillars of technology development.

The Institute embraces a vision to be a leader in cross-disciplinary inquiries, and to contribute to the potential that India’s demographic dividend represents for the country and the world, which is embodied in the motto of the institute “Nurturing minds for a better world”.

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