CMAT 2026 Registration Begins; Check Details Here

• NTA opens CMAT 2026 registration on the official website.
• Apply by November 17; the correction window opens till November 21.
• Exam in CBT mode with five key sections

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the enrollment process for the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026. Candidates eager to apply can do so via the official site at cmat.nta.nic.in.

CMAT 2026 will take place in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format and aims to evaluate candidates in five essential domains: Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

The final date to apply is November 17, 2025, and the cutoff for fee payment is November 18, 2025. A correction period will be open from November 20 to November 21, 2025, enabling applicants to modify their submitted applications as needed. The test acts as a pathway for entry into management programs for the academic year 2026–27.

Steps to apply for CMAT 2026:

• Visit the official CMAT website - exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT

• Tap on the link - Registration for CMAT 2026

• In the subsequent window, select “New Registration.”

• Complete the procedure as instructed and provide the personal information, such as name, address, and educational qualifications.

• Submit the required files.

• Pay the application fee

• Submit the application form

The CMAT 2026 exam paper will include questions on quantitative techniques, logical reasoning, language understanding, and general knowledge.

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The exam paper will include an additional optional section – innovation and entrepreneurship. All AICTE-recognized institutions, university departments, constituent colleges, and affiliated colleges will accept the CMAT score.

Applicants who encounter problems or have questions while completing the application form can contact the helpdesk or send an email to cmat@nta.ac.in. For further details and updates, they are encouraged to frequently check the official NTA website at cmat.nta.nic.in.