CMAT
COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Notification
Common Management Admission Test is a national level entrance exam to postgraduate management programme approved by AICTE. National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the official notification for the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT). National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct computer based Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) all over India. The CMAT application forms will be made available from November onwards. Graduates can apply for the same through official website i.e. www.ntacmat.nic.in before the last date.
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COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Exam Syllabus
Before starting CMAT it is important that aspirants are well verse with topics and the detailed syllabus for the exam. CMAT will have objective questions from Quantitative Techniques, Logical Reasoning, English, General Awareness. Since the selected candidate will have a chance to horn their management skill in one of the best management institute, so the level of exam can be expected to be high. The topics related to each sections is given in detail below. You can check and start your preparation.
| Subjects | No. of questions | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation | 25 | 180 minutes |
| Logical Reasoning | 25 | |
| Language Comprehension | 25 | |
| General Awareness | 25 |
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COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Exam Pattern
Every year National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts recruitment for CMAT exam. The total duration of the computer-based online exam is 180 minutes. As per the exam pattern there are four different sections and each section has 25 questions with 100 marks. Each correct answer is of 4 marks and each incorrect answer will have a negative marking of 1 marks. The medium of exam is English only.
| Subjects | No. of questions | Maximum marks |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation | 25 | 100 |
| Logical Reasoning | 25 | 100 |
| Language Comprehension | 25 | 100 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 100 |
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COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Exam Calendar
NTA releases notification for CMAT examination every year. The CMAT notification will have all the details related to exam date, release of result, online application and closing link. A candidate is advised to go through the official notification before applying online so that he/she do not miss any update. Further details in the table below-
COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Exam Dates
| EVENTS | Dates |
|---|---|
| On-line submission of Application Form | To be notified later |
| Date for uploading the scanned images of Candidate’s Photograph and Candidate’s Signature | To be notified later |
| Date for final transaction of fee | To be notified later |
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COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Eligibility Criteria
To apply for CMAT an aspirant should meet various eligibility Criteria like Education Qualification, Age Nationality, Number of attempts permissible etc. There is no age restriction for appearing in CMAT-2021. For admission to a participating institute, please see the reservations applicable in that particular institute. In case of institutes run by Central Government the seats are reserved for the various category as follows:-
| Reservation | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Schedule Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Classes belongs to the “Non Creamy layer” (OBC-NCL) | 27% |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 5% |
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COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) How to Apply
Before applying, candidates should ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria for entry into management. Candidates are advised to apply online through NTA website only. The simple steps are mentioned below-
- A candidate should visit the official website.
- Click on CMAT apply now link.
- Fill the application form and note the application number as generated by the system.
- Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Make payment of fee through one of the online mode availabe and convenient to you.
- Take out the print of the application form and fee receipt for future use.
- Select the city for giving online CMAT exam.
COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Application Fee
The application fee for CMAT varies from one category to another. Male candidates belonging to general category have different fee than the female category and candidate belonging to reserved category. Detailed fee details are mentioned below-
| Category of Applicant | Amount of Fee (Non-Refundable | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | |
| General/Non-creamy layer OBC | Rs. 1400/- | Rs. 700/- |
| SC/ST/PwD | Rs.700/- | Rs.700/- |
| Transgender | Rs 700/- | |
COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Exam Centre
The online exam of CMAT will be conducted all over India. Each state will have CMAT centre so that equal opportunity is given to all the aspirants. A candidate should choose the centre wisely keeping in mind the time that he/she will take to reach the centre. The list will be given in the notification. Also you can check state wise list of CMAT exam centre given below-
| State | CITY | CITY_CODE |
|---|---|---|
| ANDHRA PRADESH | GUNTUR | AP01 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | KURNOOL | AP02 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | NELLORE | AP03 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | RAJAHMUNDRY | AP04 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | TIRUPATI | AP05 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | VIJAYAWADA | AP06 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | VISAKHAPATNAM | AP07 |
| ASSAM | GUWAHATI | AM01 |
| BIHAR | PATNA | BR01 |
| CHANDIGARH | CHANDIGARH/MOHALI/PANCHKULA | CH01 |
| CHHATTISGARH | BHILAI/DURG/BHILAI NAGAR | CG01 |
| CHHATTISGARH | RAIPUR | CG02 |
| DELHI/NEW DELHI | DELHI/NEW DELHI | DL01 |
| GOA | PANAJI/MADGAON | GO01 |
| GUJARAT | AHMEDABAD | GJ01 |
| GUJARAT | ANAND | GJ02 |
| GUJARAT | BHAVNAGAR | GJ03 |
| GUJARAT | GANDHINAGAR | GJ04 |
| GUJARAT | KADI/MEHSANA | GJ05 |
| GUJARAT | RAJKOT | GJ06 |
| GUJARAT | SURAT | GJ07 |
| GUJARAT | VADODARA | GJ08 |
| HARYANA | FARIDABAD | HR01 |
| HARYANA | GURUGRAM | HR02 |
| HARYANA | HISAR | HR03 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | HAMIRPUR | HP01 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | SHIMLA | HP02 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | JAMMU | JK01 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | SRINAGAR(J&K) | JK02 |
| JHARKHAND | DHANBAD | JH01 |
| JHARKHAND | JAMSHEDPUR | JH02 |
| JHARKHAND | RANCHI | JH03 |
| KARNATAKA | BELAGAVI(BELGAUM) | KK01 |
| KARNATAKA | BENGALURU | KK02 |
| KARNATAKA | DAVANAGERE | KK03 |
| KARNATAKA | DHARWAD | KK04 |
| KARNATAKA | GULBARGA | KK05 |
| KARNATAKA | MANGALURU | KK06 |
| KARNATAKA | MYSORE | KK07 |
| KERALA | KOCHI | KL01 |
| KERALA | KOZHIKODE | KL02 |
| KERALA | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | KL03 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | BHOPAL | MP01 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | GWALIOR | MP02 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | INDORE | MP03 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | JABALPUR | MP04 |
| MAHARASHTRA | AHMEDNAGAR | MR01 |
| MAHARASHTRA | AMRAVATI | MR02 |
| MAHARASHTRA | AURANGABAD (MR) | MR03 |
| MAHARASHTRA | DHULE | MR04 |
| MAHARASHTRA | KOLHAPUR | MR05 |
| MAHARASHTRA | MUMBAI | MR06 |
| MAHARASHTRA | NAGPUR | MR07 |
| MAHARASHTRA | NANDED | MR08 |
| MAHARASHTRA | NASHIK | MR09 |
| MAHARASHTRA | NAVI MUMBAI | MR10 |
| MAHARASHTRA | PUNE | MR11 |
| MAHARASHTRA | SOLAPUR | MR12 |
| MAHARASHTRA | THANE | MR13 |
| ODISHA | BHUBANESWAR | OR01 |
| ODISHA | SAMBALPUR | OR02 |
| PUNJAB | AMRITSAR | PB01 |
| PUNJAB | BHATINDA | PB02 |
| PUNJAB | LUDHIANA | PB03 |
| RAJASTHAN | JAIPUR | RJ01 |
| RAJASTHAN | JODHPUR | RJ02 |
| RAJASTHAN | UDAIPUR | RJ03 |
| TAMIL NADU | CHENNAI | TN01 |
| TAMIL NADU | COIMBATORE | TN02 |
| TAMIL NADU | MADURAI | TN03 |
| TAMIL NADU | TIRUNELVELI | TN04 |
| TELANGANA | HYDERABAD | TL01 |
| TELANGANA | WARANGAL | TL02 |
| TRIPURA | AGARTALA | TA01 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | ALLAHABAD/PRAYAGRAJ | UP01 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | BAREILLY | UP02 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | GHAZIABAD | UP03 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | GREATER NOIDA/NOIDA | UP04 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | KANPUR | UP05 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | LUCKNOW | UP06 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | MEERUT | UP07 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | VARANASI | UP08 |
| UTTARAKHAND | DEHRADUN | UK01 |
| WEST BENGAL | WEST BENGAL | WB01 |
COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) Admit Card
The admit card of CMAT will be released by National Testing Agency in its official website. An eligible candidate should download his/her call letter from NTA website i.e. www.ntacmat.nic.in by entering his/her issued Registration number/Roll Number and Password/Date of Birth to download the document. No hard copy of the call letter/Information Handout etc. will be sent by post/courier. The admit card will have all the details related to exam venue, exam date, timing, things to carry at the exam centre etc.
COMMON MANAGEMENT ADMISSION TEST (CMAT) (B-school wise ) Cut-Off
Before you start your preparation, you need to get an idea about the last year exam scenario. Every institution determines its own cut-off and candidates qualify for further rounds depending on this cut-off. Below is a list of some prominent B-Schools accepting CMAT and their respective cut-offs for the year 2018:
| Institute/B-School | Cut off |
|---|---|
| Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai | 99.92 percentile (285 marks) |
| Goa Institute of Management | 99.85 percentile (260 marks) |
| K J Somaiya Institute (KJSIMSR), Mumbai | 99.20 percentile (246 marks) |
| XISS, Ranchi | 95 percentile (199 marks) |
| Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Bangalore | 85 percentile |
| IFIM Business School, Bangalore | 85 Percentile |
| Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai | 85 percentile |
| Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi | 75 percentile (160 marks) |
| Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune | 75 percentile (160 marks) |
| PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore | 75 percentile |
| Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad | 75 percentile |
| BIMTECH Greater Noida | 75 percentile |
| Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Nagpur & Hyderabad | 70 percentile |
| Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar & Pune | 60 percentile |
| MIT School of Business, Pune | 200 marks |
| Lovely Professional University (MBA), Phagwara | 80 percentile |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | 280 marks |
| SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai | 232 marks |
| N L Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai | 227 marks |
| Singhad Institute, Pune | 200 marks |
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