Common Management Admission Test
Common Management Admission Test

CMAT 2025: Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Syllabus, Pattern, Result

CMAT 2025 exam will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. NTA has released the official exam calendar for CMAT 2025 at the website - exams.nta.ac.in.
 
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CMAT Exam 2025

CMAT Exam 2025

CMAT 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the CMAT 2025 examination in online mode. The complete exam schedule for the upcoming session is now available at the official website - exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT. The CMAT exam will be conducted on January 25, 2025. NTA releases the CMAT result a few weeks after the conclusion of the exam. Students will be able to check their CMAT result 2025 by visitng the official website and logging in through their credentials.

Latest Updates: 

  • CMAT application window for January exam is currently open at exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT. Candidates can apply online till December 14, 2024.
  • CMAT 2025 exam will be conducted on January 25, 2025.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the CMAT exam for admission to management programs in various colleges and institutes. Aspirants must fulfil the CMAT eligibility criteria released by NTA before registering for the exam. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institute to appear for the exam. 

Candidates preparing for the CMAT exam must be aware of the exam pattern & syllabus. As per the CMAT exam pattern 2025, there are five sections in the question paper each carrying 20 questions: Quant & DI, Logical Reasoning, VARC, General Knowledge, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Students can also download the subject-wise CMAT 2025 syllabus to know the types of questions asked in the examination.

CMAT 2025 Exam: Highlights

Aspiring students wishing to take admission to the MBA program can check the highlights of the CMAT exam in the table below:

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

Common Management Admission Test (CMAT)

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Exam Date

January 25, 2025

Frequency of the Exam

Annually

Mode of Exam

Online

Exam Medium

English Only

Total Questions

100

Number of Sections

  • Language Comprehension
  • Quant & DI
  • Logical Reasoning
  • General Knowledge
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Question Type

Objective

Total Marks

400

Duration of Exam

3 hours (180 minutes)

CMAT 2025 Exam Dates

NTA has released the examination schedule for CMAT 2025. Check exam dates in the table below:

Event

Dates

CMAT 2025 Registration Start date

November 14, 2024

CMAT 2025 Registration Ends

December 14, 2024

Correction in Particulars in Application Form

December 15 to 17, 2024

CMAT 2025 Admit Card

January 20, 2025

CMAT 2025 Exam Date

January 25, 2025

CMAT provisional answer key 

To be announced

CMAT 2025 Result

To be announced

CMAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

Students who wish to apply for the CMAT 2025 exam must fulfil the eligibility criteria. As per CMAT eligibility criteria:

  • Candidates must have a bacherlor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university
  • Students must have 50% marks in their graduation; 45% marks required for SC/ST/PwD candidates
  • There is no age limit to apply for the CMAT 2025 exam
  • Only Indian citizens can apply for the exam

CMAT Registration 2025

Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria can apply for the CMAT 2025 exam. The steps to apply for the exam are as follows:

  • Visit the official website of NTA
  • Click on the CMAT 2025 Registration link
  • Fill in personal and educational detail
  • Pay the CMAT application fee
  • Submit the application form
  • Take a printout of the receipt

CMAT Application Fee 2025

Category

Male

Female

General

INR 2000

INR 2000

Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL)

INR 1000

INR 1000

SC/ ST/ PWD

INR 1000

INR 1000

Transgender

INR 1000

CMAT Admit Card 2025

CMAT admit card will be released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on its official website. The admit card can be downloaded by candidates using their registration number and date of birth. It contains various important details. These details are as follows:

  • Candidate’s Name
  • Father’s Name
  • Mother’s Name
  • Roll Number of the Candidate
  • Date of Birth of the Candidate
  • Exam Centre Name
  • Exam Centre Address
  • Candidate’s Photograph
  • Candidate’s Signature

CMAT Exam Pattern 2025

Aspirants preparing for the CMAT 2025 can check the exam pattern in the table below:

Sections

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Quantitative Technique and Data Interpretation

20

80

Logical Reasoning

20

80

Language Comprehension

20

80

General Awareness

20

80

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

20

80

CMAT Syllabus 2025

The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the CMAT syllabus on its official website. The syllabus includes various topics & sub-topics from five subjects: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Interested candidates can download the subject-wise CMAT syllabus from the link given below:

CMAT Syllabus PDF

CMAT Result 2025

NTA releases the CMAT result on its official website after the successful conclusion of the exam. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check their results using their roll number and other credentials. NTA releases the CMAT scorecard which contains the section-wise score and total score obtained by candidates in the exam. 

After the release of the result, participating colleges release the CMAT cutoff for MBA admission separately. Top institutes offer admission to the MBA course to candidates who have a percentile in the range of 98-100. To score above the 99% percentile, students must have a CMAT score of above 330-340 marks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who will conduct the CMAT exam 2025?

The CMAT or Common Management Admission Test is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) annually.

When will CMAT 2025 exam be conducted?

The National Testing Agency will announce the dates for CMAT 2025 exam soon on its official website.

How many questions are there in CMAT exam?

There are 100 questions in the CMAT exam each carrying 4 marks.

Is there negative marking in CMAT exam?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer in the CMAT 2025 exam.

How to download CMAT Syllabus 2025 PDF?

The CMAT syllabus PDF is available in the article above. Candidates can scroll above to download the PDF.

What is CMAT application fee?

The CMAT application fee for General Candidates is INR 2000. For other categories, the application fee is INR 1000.

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