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The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026 registration and application process has been initiated by the National Testing Agency (NTA), a national-level entrance examination for admission into MBA/PGDM management programs.
The online application for CMAT 2026 is live at the official websites, www.cmat.nta.nic.in, www.nta.ac.in. Check the eligibility criteria and register on the official NTA website by November 17 and with a late fee by November 18, 2025. The exam is a computer-based Online Test conducted to assess your abilities in Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension & Verbal Ability, General Awareness and Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
Direct Link: CMAT 2026 Registration (Online) |
CMAT 2026 exam, tentatively scheduled for January 25, 2026. It will feature 100 objective-type questions across these sections, carrying a total of 400 marks (each section accounting for 80 marks from 20 questions). Exam to be conducted in English language in a 3-hour duration.
What are the Eligibility Criteria to Register for CMAT 2026?
To be eligible for the exam, a candidate must be a citizen of India and hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline and no age restriction for appearing in the CMAT.
Check: CMAT 2026: Find out Education Qualification, Age Limit, Reservation Criteria, work Experience & More
CMAT 2026: Registration Process
NTA’s CMAT 2026 registration has two steps: Candidate Registration and Filling the Application Form. Catch the full registration below:
- Step 1: Go to cmat.nta.nic.in or nta.ac.in.
- Step 2: Click on the "New Registration" link.
- Step 3: Fill in the necessary details using a personal Email ID and Mobile Number.
- Step 4: Record the system-generated Application Number displayed upon successful registration.
- Step 5: Re-access the site and log in using the newly generated Registration credentials.
- Step 6: Carefully enter all necessary details into the application form.
- Step 7: Upload the required scanned images.
- Step 8: Remit the CMAT 2026 Application fee and ensure you keep proof of the successful payment.
- Step 9: After successfully paying the fee, download, save/print a copy of the Confirmation Page.
Image credit: Official CMAT 2026 registration Portal
Essential Documents for CMAT 2026 Application
To fill the CMAT 2026 application form, keep the following documents handy:
- Class 10th and 12th + Graduation (if completed).
- Valid Email ID and Phone No.
- Address Proof, Caste and PwD Certificate (if applicable).
- Credit / Debit Card / Net Banking details for online fee payment.
CMAT 2026 Document Upload Specifications
The specifications for uploading the scanned images and documents for CMAT 2026 application is given below:
| Document Type | Format | File Size Range | Key Requirements |
| Your Photograph | JPG/JPEG | 10 - 200 kb | Recent photo (color/B&W), 80% face visible (including ears), white background. |
| Your Signature | 10 - 50 kb | Clearly legible. | |
| PwD/PwBD/UDID Certificate (If Applicable) | 50 - 300 kb | Scanned copy, clearly legible, signed undertaking. | |
| Scribe Photograph (If Applicable) | JPG/JPEG | 10 - 200 kb | |
| Scribe Signature (If Applicable) | 10 - 50 kb | ||
| Scribe Qualification (If Applicable) | 50 - 300 kb | ||
| Undertaking for Using Own Scribe (If Applicable) |
CMAT 2026 Application Fee
The CMAT 2026 Application Fee must be paid online and is non-refundable. General (UR) Male candidates must pay INR 2500. For all other applicants, including General (UR) Female candidates, those in Gen-EWS, SC, ST, PwD, OBC-(NCL) categories, and the Third Gender, the fee is a uniform INR 1250.
- Download: Official CMAT 2026 Information Bulletin
- Read: CMAT 2026 Notification
CMAT 2026 Exam City List
The exam is conducted in 107 cities across India, with a total of 178 Exam Centres. You must select up to four preferred test cities during the CMAT application process. Check cities and codes below:
| State / UT | Exam City (with Code) |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Port Blair – AN01 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Guntur – AP07 |
| Kurnool – AP10 | |
| Nellore – AP11 | |
| Rajahmundry – AP13 | |
| Tirupathi – AP16 | |
| Vijayawada – AP17 | |
| Visakhapatnam – AP18 | |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar / Naharlagun – AL01 |
| Assam | Dibrugarh – AM01 |
| Guwahati – AM02 | |
| Bihar | Gaya – BR05 |
| Muzaffarpur – BR06 | |
| Patna – BR07 | |
| Chandigarh / Mohali | Chandigarh / Mohali – CH01 |
| Chhattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar / Durg – CG01 |
| Raipur – CG03 | |
| Delhi (NCR) | Delhi / NCR – DL01 |
| Goa | Panaji – GO01 |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar – GJ01 |
| Anand – GJ02 | |
| Bardoli – GJ03 | |
| Bhuj – GJ17 | |
| Jamnagar – GJ06 | |
| Mehsana – GJ08 | |
| Rajkot – GJ10 | |
| Surat – GJ11 | |
| Vadodara – GJ12 | |
| Valsad / Vapi – GJ13 | |
| Haryana | Ambala – HR01 |
| Faridabad – HR03 | |
| Gurugram – HR04 | |
| Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur – HP03 |
| Shimla – HP06 | |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu – JK02 |
| Srinagar – JK04 | |
| Jharkhand | Dhanbad – JH02 |
| Jamshedpur – JH03 | |
| Ranchi – JH04 | |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru – KK04 |
| Dharwad / Hubballi – KK10 | |
| Gulbarga – KK08 | |
| Mangaluru – KK12 | |
| Mysuru – KK14 | |
| Kerala | Alappuzha – KL01 |
| Ernakulam – KL04 | |
| Kannur – KL07 | |
| Kottayam – KL11 | |
| Kozhikode – KL12 | |
| Thiruvananthapuram – KL17 | |
| Thrissur – KL18 | |
| Ladakh | Leh – LL01 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal – MP03 |
| Gwalior – MP06 | |
| Indore – MP07 | |
| Jabalpur – MP08 | |
| Sagar – MP12 | |
| Ujjain – MP15 | |
| Maharashtra | Ahmednagar – MR01 |
| Amravati – MR03 | |
| Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar – MR04 | |
| Jalgaon – MR13 | |
| Kolhapur – MR14 | |
| Mumbai / Navi Mumbai – MR16 | |
| Nagpur – MR17 | |
| Nanded – MR18 | |
| Nashik – MR19 | |
| Pune – MR22 | |
| Solapur – MR27 | |
| Thane – MR28 | |
| Yavatmal – MR34 | |
| Manipur | Imphal – MN01 |
| Meghalaya | Shillong – MG01 |
| Nagaland | Kohima – NL02 |
| Odisha | Berhampur (Ganjam) – OR03 |
| Bhubaneswar – OR04 | |
| Sambalpur – OR09 | |
| Punjab | Amritsar – PB01 |
| Bhatinda – PB02 | |
| Jalandhar / Phagwara – PB04 | |
| Patiala / Fatehgarh Sahib – PB08 | |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur – RJ06 |
| Jodhpur – RJ07 | |
| Kota – RJ08 | |
| Udaipur – RJ11 | |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai – TN01 |
| Coimbatore – TN02 | |
| Madurai – TN08 | |
| Tiruchirappalli – TN14 | |
| Telangana | Hyderabad – TL01 |
| Karimnagar – TL02 | |
| Warangal – TL07 | |
| Tripura | Agartala – TA01 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra – UP01 |
| Prayagraj / Allahabad – UP03 | |
| Bareilly – UP04 | |
| Gorakhpur – UP08 | |
| Kanpur – UP11 | |
| Lucknow – UP12 | |
| Meerut – UP14 | |
| Moradabad – UP15 | |
| Varanasi – UP18 | |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun – UK01 |
| Haldwani – UK02 | |
| Roorkee – UK06 | |
| West Bengal | Kolkata – WB10 |
| Siliguri – WB11 |
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