CMAT 2025: NTA Released CMAT 2025 Exam Schedule
CMAT 2025 Exam will be conducted on 17th of January, 2025. This exam is held by NTA
CMAT 2025: The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2025 is an important exam for students aspiring to pursue Master of Business Administration (MBA) and other management programs in India. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), which has officially opened the online application process for CMAT 2025. If you’re looking to secure a spot in one of the participating management institutes, here is everything you need to know, from eligibility criteria to important dates, application fees, exam centres, and more.
CMAT 2025: Key Details
The CMAT exam is widely recognized for admission to management programs offered by various AICTE-approved institutions across India. This year, the application process for CMAT 2025 will begin on 14th November 2024, and the last date to submit your application is 13th December 2024. The exam itself is scheduled for 25th January 2025. Candidates must follow all the important deadlines carefully to ensure that their application process is smooth and complete.
Important Dates to Remember
the important dates for CMAT 2025:
Event | Date |
Application Start Date | 14th November 2024 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 13th December 2024 |
Last Date to Pay Exam Fees | 14th December 2024 |
Correction Window | 15th – 17th December 2024 |
CMAT 2025 Exam Date | 25th January 2025 |
Exam City Information Available | 17th January 2025 |
Admit Card Available | 20th January 2025 |
Result Declaration | To be notified soon after exam |
 Application Fee Structure
The CMAT 2025 application fee varies depending on the candidate’s category.
- General Category: ₹2500
- EWS / OBC-NCL: ₹1250
- SC / ST / PH: ₹1250
- All Female Candidates (regardless of category): ₹1250
The examination fee can be paid using various payment methods, including Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, E-Challan, E-Wallet, and Cash Card.
Eligibility Criteria for CMAT 2025
Before applying for CMAT 2025, it’s essential for candidates to check if they meet the eligibility requirements. While the specific criteria will be detailed in the official Information Brochure, here’s a general overview:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 3 years) from a recognized institution.
- Age Limit: The age limit for CMAT 2025 will be specified in the official brochure. However, there is typically no upper age limit for appearing in the exam.
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
In addition to these general criteria, candidates are advised to review the Information Brochure for any specific eligibility requirements related to the participating institutions.
CMAT 2025 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The CMAT 2025 exam is a computer-based test (CBT) and will assess candidates in various areas such as Quantitative Techniques, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, and General Awareness. The detailed syllabus and exam pattern are available in the information brochure, and candidates should familiarize themselves with these sections to prepare effectively.
CMAT 2025 Exam Centers
The CMAT 2025 exam will be conducted across multiple centers in various states. Below is a list of the exam districts where the test will be held:
- Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi
- Uttarakhand: Haldwani, Roorkee, Dehradun
- Rajasthan: Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur
- Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar
- Bihar: Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Begusarai
- Delhi: Delhi/NCR
- Haryana: Faridabad, Gurugram, Kurukshetra
Candidates can select their preferred exam city when filling out the application form, and the details of the assigned exam center will be available on 17th January 2025.
How to Apply for CMAT 2025
- Visit the Official CMAT Website: Go to the official NTA CMAT website (https://www.nta.ac.in) to begin the application process.
- Register: Create a new account by providing basic information such as your name, contact details, and educational background.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate details, including your academic qualifications and preferred exam center.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the prescribed specifications.
- Pay the Application Fee: Select your preferred payment method and pay the exam fee.
- Submit: After reviewing the form, submit the application and download a copy of the confirmation for your records.
Post-Application Process
Once the application is successfully submitted, candidates can download the Admit Card from the NTA website starting 20th January 2025. This admit card is a crucial document and must be carried to the exam center along with valid photo ID proof.
After the exam, candidates can check the CMAT 2025 results on the official website. The results will be announced shortly after the exam.