The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) PBT admit card has been made available to download on September 18, 2025, as per the official schedule from 5:00 PM onwards on the All India Management Association’s (AIMA) official website. The MAT PBT Admit Card contains the candidate’s name, form number, roll number, test date, test time, and test venue address. Candidates have to strictly follow the date and time allotted in the admit card.
The Management Aptitude Test is a national-level entrance exam that has been conducted since 1988 to help B-Schools select candidates for MBA and related programmes. It was officially recognised by the Ministry of Education in 2003 as a national test. Today, MAT is designed with updated sections, relevant content, and a shorter duration. As one of the largest exams of its kind in India, MAT serves as a gateway to admission in over 600 B-Schools across the country.
How to download MAT PBT September 2025 Admit Card
To download the MAT Admit Card 2025 for the PBT mode exam, follow the given steps:
Step 1: Visit the official MAT website at https://mat.aima.in/.
Step 2: Click on the “login” tab or the link for admit card download.
Step 3: Enter your registered email ID, date of birth, and password to log in.
Step 4: Once logged in, find and click on the “Admit Card” tab or section.
Step 5: Your MAT PBT 2025 Admit Card will be displayed on the screen.
Step 6: Download and save the admit card on your device.
Step 7: Take a printout of the admit card to carry on the exam day.
It is advisable to download and keep multiple copies of the admit card
MAT 2025 Paper Based Test (PBT) Pattern
The MAT PBT and CBT exams have the same pattern. Both have five sections with multiple-choice questions, a total of 150 questions, and a 2-hour time limit. The only difference is how the exam is taken: PBT is on paper with a pen, while CBT is on a computer at a test centre. The scoring and types of questions are the same for both.
| Section | Section Name | No. of Questions |
| I | Language Comprehension | 30 |
| II | Intelligence & Critical Reasoning | 30 |
| III | Mathematical Skills | 30 |
| IV | Data Analysis & Sufficiency | 30 |
| V | Economic & Business Environment | 30 |
Also check: MAT PBT Exam Pattern 2025
Candidates must carry the admit card along with a valid government-issued photo ID to the exam centre for a smooth entry process.
