When do registrations for CMAT begin?
Online registrations for CMAT begin in November every year.
How many students register for CMAT?
CMAT registrations have been increasing by approx. 10,000 candidates every year. In 2019, 64,000+ candidates registered for CMAT, in 2020 the registrations were over 74,000. Going by these figures, around 85,000 to 90,000 students can be expected to register for CMAT 2020.
Does CMAT have any reservations?
There are no reservations in the CMAT exam itself but the individual participating colleges specify their own reservation policies defined by government norms.
Can foreign citizens register for CMAT?
No, only Indian citizens are eligible to register for CMAT.
What is the maximum age limit to appear for CMAT?
There is no age limit criterion to register or appear for CMAT.
Who sets the eligibility criteria for CMAT?
NTA is the governing body that defines the eligibility criteria for CMAT.
What is the percentage required to be eligible for CMAT?
There is no percentage criterion specified to be eligible for CMAT. However, candidates must note that AICTE has specified a 50% eligibility criteria for General category candidates and 45% for Reserved category candidates to be eligible for MBA, PGDM and Executive MBA courses.
Does being eligible for CMAT automatically make me eligible for all MBA colleges?
Colleges may specify different eligibility criteria or have additional conditions to the ones specified by CMAT. It is important to refer to the website of your chosen college to ascertain that you are eligible.
Can a final year student apply for CMAT?
Yes, a final year student is eligible to apply and appear for CMAT. However, such candidate will only be granted provisional admission (if selected) until his/her final year result is declared.
Who is eligible for the CMAT exam?
Graduates of any stream with a valid bachelor's degree from a recognized college are eligible to register for CMAT.
