The All India Management Association (AIMA) will officially close the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) PBT December 2025 registration today, December 7, 2025. Candidates interested in Paper-Based Test mode still have a chance to apply for the MAT PBT exam 2025 on the official website, mat.aima.in. The registration fee for the MAT PBT exam 2025 is INR 2200, and if a candidate is applying for both the PBT and CBT exams, then they have to pay INR 3800. The MAT PBT 2025 exam will be conducted on December 13, 2025.
Since the MAT PBT December 2025 registration closes today, candidates are advised to complete their application form and submit it before the deadline to be eligible for the exam. Once the registration process is over then the conducting body for the MAT PBT exam 2025 will release the admit card for the exam for the registered candidates. The MAT PBT 2025 admit card will be released on December 10, 2025. While filling out the application form, candidates must keep their valid email ID, scanned photo and scanned signature prepared.
MAT PBT December 2025 Registration: Steps to Apply
Candidates can fill out the MAT PBT application form by following the steps given below:
Step 1: Visit the official website – mat.aima.in
Step 2: Candidates must register themselves by entering details such as their name, date of birth, phone number, state,
email ID and more
Step 3: Now candidates must select the PBT mode for the exam
Step 4: Enter the preference for five business schools
Step 5: Upload the scanned photograph and signature
Step 6: Pay the exam fee of INR 2,200
Step 7: Now submit the application form and download the confirmation page
The payment for the MAT 2025 exam can be made using a credit/debit card, UPI or Internet banking.
MAT PBT Exam 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the MAT PBT exam 2025 candidates must go through the MAT PBT 2025 eligibility criteria for the exam:
- There is no age limit for candidates who want to apply for the MAT PBT exam.
- There is no limit on the number of attempts for the MAT PBT exam.
- Candidates applying for the MAT PBT exam must have an undergraduate degree.
MAT PBT 2025 Exam Pattern
MAT PBT has five sections, and each section has 30 questions. A total of 150 questions are to be attempted within 120 minutes. Candidates can check the entire MAT PBT exam pattern 2025 from the table below:
| Section | Number of Question |
| Intelligence & Critical Reasoning | 30 |
| Mathematical Skills | 30 |
| Data Analysis & Sufficiency | 30 |
| Language Comprehension | 30 |
| Economic & Business Environment | 30 |
| Total | 150 |
There is also negative marking. In case any question is incorrect then 0.25 mark will be deducted.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website and stay updated on all the upcoming announcement for the MAT PBT 2025 exam.