MAT September 2026 CBT Registration Ends September 14; Exam on September 20
Registration for MAT September 2026 CBT closes on September 14, with admit cards on September 17 and the exam on September 20. Fees are Rs 2,300 for PBT/CBT and Rs 4,000 for both.
The registration window for the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) September 2026 Computer Based Test (CBT) will close on September 14, 2026. Aspirants who have not yet applied can complete the process online before the deadline.
According to the exam schedule, admit cards for the CBT will be released on September 17, 2026, and the test will be held on September 20, 2026.
Key dates
- Registration closes: September 14, 2026
- Admit card release: September 17, 2026
- CBT exam date: September 20, 2026
How to apply
Candidates can register on the official MAT website, mat.aima.in. The process involves registering with a valid email ID, filling in personal and academic details, uploading a scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed format, selecting the preferred test mode, and paying the registration fee online. Applicants should review their details before submitting the form and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Those filling out the application should keep a valid email ID, scanned photograph, scanned signature and payment details ready.
Application fee
The fee is Rs 2,300 for candidates opting for the Paper Based Test (PBT) or CBT, and Rs 4,000 for those choosing both PBT and CBT.
Exam pattern
MAT consists of 150 questions spread across five sections, with 30 questions in each section, to be attempted in 120 minutes. A negative marking of 0.25 marks applies for every incorrect answer, and all five sections count towards the MAT score.