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CMAT Registration 2027: Dates, Direct Link, Fees, Documents

Nidhi Priya

Nidhi Priya

22 Jun 2026
CMAT 2027 registration is expected to start in October 2026 and continue till November 2026 on the official NTA website. Candidates must complete the online application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee within the deadline. The CMAT 2027 exam is likely to be conducted in January 2027 for admission to MBA and PGDM programmes.
CMAT Registration

The National Testing Agency (NTA) shall open the CMAT 2027 registration window in October 2026 (tentative). The application link is expected to be live till mid November 2026. Candidates can apply for CMAT 2027 via the official website: cmat.nta.nic.in. Initially, candidates should register by providing personal details such as name, phone number and email address and create a password. Once registered, the application can be completed by logging in to the portal using the details generated after registration.

CMAT registration fee is INR 2,500 for male general candidates and INR 1250 for female general candidates. After registration is complete, the CMAT form correction window will open in the third week of November 2026. The edit facility window is generally opened for 2-3 days, allowing candidates to edit their application if required.

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CMAT Registration Direct Link

CMAT application form will be released on the official website. You can access the official CMAT registration link below once it is released.

CMAT Registration Direct Link

CMAT Registration 2027: Highlights

CMAT is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), which offers admission to MBA programs at AICTE-approved colleges and other B-schools. Check the basic highlights below.

Particulars Details
Exam Name Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2027
Conducting Authority National Testing Agency (NTA)
Mode of Registration Online
Official Website Click Here
Application Mode Online Application Form
Registration Start Date Expected in October 2026
Last Date to Apply Expected in November 2026
Application Fee ₹2,500 (General Male); ₹1,250 (Female, SC, ST, PwD, and other reserved categories)
Exam Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Number of Students Applying for CMAT 53453 students applied in the last session

Key Information About CMAT

CMAT Marking Scheme CMAT Cut Off
CMAT Syllabus CMAT Exam Pattern
CMAT Admit Card CMAT Preparation

CMAT Registration 2027 Dates

The CMAT application form dates have not been released for the 2027 session. The following dates are based on the previous year’s dates released by the NTA on the CMAT official website.

Events Dates (Expected)
CMAT registration 2027 begins Mid October 2026
Last date to apply for CMAT 2027 Mid November 2026
Last date to pay the fee Mid November 2026
CMAT form correction date 3rd week of November 2026
CMAT form correction last date 3rd week of November 2026
CMAT exam date 3rd week of January 2027

Steps to Apply for CMAT Application Form 2027

The application should be filled after you read the instructions. NTA releases the CMAT notification on its official website, detailing everything from dates to the result release. The steps to register for CMAT are mentioned below.

Step 1: Visit the official CMAT website cmat.nta.nic.in, and click on the "CMAT Registration" link.

Step 2: You will be taken to a new page. Now click on the “New Candidate Registration " link and read the instructions carefully. Fill in the registration form and provide accurate contact details for further communication.

After you successfully submit the registration form, a unique Application Number will be generated. This number should be preserved for future logins and correspondence.

Step 3: Log in to your account using the Application Number and Password created during registration.

Step 4: Fill the CMAT Application Form. Provide the following details as per the documents:

  • Personal details 
  • Gender and category
  • PwD status (if applicable)
  • Government ID details
  • Address and communication details
  • Academic qualifications
  • Graduation details
  • University and programme information
  • Choice of examination cities

Step 5: Upload the documents. The documents should be scanned properly before you upload them. 

Step 6: Select the examination cities from the list provided there. Candidates are advised to select cities carefully, as centre allotment is subject to availability.

Step 7: Pay the CMAT Registration Fee. Proceed to the payment page and pay the application fee through:

  • Net Banking
  • Debit Card
  • Credit Card
  • UPI

Step 8: Submit the application form after thoroughly reviewing it. Now click 'Final Submit'. Candidates are advised to ensure that the information provided is accurate to avoid cancellation of the candidature.

Important Documents for CMAT Registration

Uploading the documents is necessary for the successful submission of the CMAT application. Final-year students can apply, but they must submit their final-year graduation marksheet as part of the admission process. The document checklist is provided below.

  • Class 10 marksheet
  • Class 12 marksheet
  • Graduation marksheet
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • PWD/DA certificate (if applicable)
  • Signature of the candidate on white paper
  • Recent passport-size photo, preferably against a white background
  • Debit/credit card or net banking payment details

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Document Specifications for CMAT Registration

The NTA releases the document format for CMAT application with the official notification. The following documents should be uploaded in the format mentioned below

CMAT Documents Size Limit and Format
Passport-size photograph 10 kb to 200 kb in JPG/JPEG format
Scanned signature 4 kb to 30 kb in JPG/JPEG format
PwD certificate 50 kb to 300 kb in JPG/JPEG format

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CMAT Registration Fee 2027

The application fee is INR 2,500 for male general candidates. The fee is payable online via methods provided on the portal. Check the category-wise fee below.

Category CMAT application fee
General (Male) INR 2,500
General / EWS/OBC-NCL (Female) INR 1,250
SC, ST, PWD (Male) INR 1,250
SC, ST, PWD (Female) INR 1,250
Transgender INR 1,250

CMAT Registration Form Correction

The form correction link for CMAT 2027 is expected to be live by the 3rd week of November 2026. The correction window will remain open for only 2-3 days. The form correction is for students who submit their application with the fee before the deadline. The following details can be edited during the form correction process:

  • Candidate name
  • Father’s name
  • Mother’s name
  • Category
  • PwD status
  • Exam centre

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CMAT Registration Statistics: Past Trends

In the previous session, 53,453 students registered for the CMAT while 41,872 students took the test. However, there has been a drop in the number of registered students in 2026 compared with 2025 and 2024. Check the statistics provided below.

Year Number of Students Registered Number of Students Appeared
2026 53,453 41,872
2025 74,012 63,145
2024 76,745 65172

Source: NTA

FAQs On CMAT Registration

The CMAT 2027 registration process is expected to begin in mid-October 2026. Candidates can fill out the application form online at the official website, cmat.nta.nic.in.

The last date to submit the CMAT 2027 application form is likely to fall in mid-November 2026. Candidates are advised to complete the registration and fee payment process before the deadline.

No, the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is conducted once a year by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The exam is generally held in January in computer-based mode.

The CMAT 2027 application fee for General male candidates is INR 2,500, while female candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender categories are required to pay INR 1,250.

The official website for CMAT registration is cmat.nta.nic.in. Candidates can access the application form, admit card, answer key, and result through this website.

The CMAT 2027 exam is expected to be conducted in the third week of January 2027. The examination will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across various centres in India.

Candidates need documents such as Class 10 and 12 marksheets, graduation details, a recent passport-size photograph, a scanned signature, and category or PwD certificate (if applicable). Payment details for the application fee should also be kept ready while filling out the form.
Nidhi Priya

Nidhi Priya

Nidhi Priya has over 6 years of experience in EdTech content and SEO. She specializes in content strategy, organic growth, and mentoring editorial teams, with previous experience at iQuanta, CollegeDekho, and Careers360.