CMAT Entrance Exam: In a Nutshell

What is CMAT?

Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a government-organized national MBA entrance examination for entry into 1000 AICTE approved management programs (MBA/PGDM) all over India.

It is an Online Computer-based test.

CMAT Exam Dates

Events	Tentative Dates
Commencement of CMAT Registration 2021	November 01, 2020
Last date of CMAT Registration 2021	December 10, 2020
Last date to pay the fee for CMAT Registration	The second week of December 2020
End date to choose CMAT test center	The second week of December 2020
Availability of CMAT 2021 admit card	December 24, 2020
CMAT 2021	January 24, 2021
Releasing of CMAT Question paper and candidates response sheet	Last week of January to the first week of February 2021
Availability of CMAT 2020 official answer key and last date to challenge	Last week of January to the first week of February 2021
A release date for CMAT final answer key 2021	The first week of February 2021
Declaration of CMAT Result 2021	February 05, 2021

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants should have done their graduation in any discipline.
• Those who are in the final year of graduation can also apply for CMAT 2021.
• Candidates must be an Indian citizen
• There is no age bar for CMAT 2021

  

Registration Fees:

Category	Male (INR)	Female (INR)
General/ Non-creamy layer OBC	1600	1000
Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL)	1000	1000
SC/ ST/ PWD	800	700
Transgender	700

CMAT Exam Pattern 2020

Exam Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Number of MBA colleges under the Exam	1000+
Number of Sections	4
Name of Sections	1.    Quantitative Technique 2.    Logical Reasoning 3.    Language Comprehension 4.    General Awareness
Number of Questions in each section	25 questions
Total Questions in Exam	100
Maximum Score	400 Marks for 100 questions
Negative Marking	– 1 mark for each wrong answer
Required Percentile for MBA admission in Top Colleges	90+

CMAT official website: www.aicte-cmat.in/

CMAT 2020 Registration cum Application Process

The exam registration process is online.

Step-1: Create a login

Step 2: Fill the CMAT Registration 2021 Form

Step 3: Upload Images on Registration Form 2021

Step 4: Make Payment of Registration Fee

Step 5: View Registration summary, Save the filled-in Form

Step 6: Choose the city for giving CMAT 2021 examination