The basic AIMA UGAT eligibility criteria state that the candidate must have completed Class 12. Read the article below to know more.
UGAT eligibility criteria: All India Management Association (AIMA) has prescribed the UGAT eligibility criteria for admission to undergraduate programmes such as Integrated MBA, BBA, BCA and BHM and other courses. The UGAT eligibility criteria 2025 are the requirements that the applicants must fulfil before filling out the UGAT 2025 application form.
UGAT exam 2025 will be conducted on June 14, 2025, in the PBT mode across various centres in the country. The application process is underway. Candidates who wish to apply for the UGAT exam must know the requirements set by the AIMA before filling out the application form. They must also note that if they fail to fulfil the requirements, their candidature will stand cancelled. Read the article below to know the complete UGAT eligibility criteria including educational qualification, reservation policy, and age limit.
AIMA UGAT 2025 Important Dates
Check the table below to know the important dates and events for AIMA UGAT 2025.
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Application form release | Ongoing |
| Last date of application | 06-Jun-2025 |
| Admit card release | 09-Jun-2025 |
| UGAT 2025 | 14-Jun-2025 |
Also Read: UGAT syllabus 2025
Commonly asked questions
UGAT eligibility criteria is as follows:
There is no age bar to be eligible to appear for UGAT exam.
Candidates should have completed their Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board
General and NC-OBC category candidates should have 50 per cent in Class 10 and Class 12. For candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories, 45 per cent is required.
Yes, UGAT eligibility criteria is same for all categories. Candidates should have passed their Class 12 from a recognised board. They must have at least 50 per cent in Class 12. There is no age limit.
Candidates can choose upto five UGAT test cities according to their preference. Candidates must very carefully select the cities as once the UGAT application form is submitted, they can't change city preference. They should choose the first city of preference as their hometome or where they are residing as the exam authorities will likely allot the test centres to candidates in their first city of preference. Candidates are allotted a test centre in second or third preference only if the seats have been filled or the exam centre has been cancelled at that location. Candidates should know that the UGAT test cities cannot be changed once the form is submitted even during the form correction window.
AIMA UGAT Eligibility Criteria 2025
Applicants must fulfil the below-mentioned UGAT eligibility criteria in order to appear for the exam:
- The applicant must have completed Class 12 from a recognised board.
- The applicant must have secured at least 50% aggregate in Class 12.
- The applicants awaiting their Class 12 results are also eligible to apply for the UGAT exam.
- There is no age bar to appear for the UGAT exam.
- The applicants from any stream, i.e. Arts, Commerce and Science can apply for the exam.
- The applicant must be a citizen of India if he/she wishes to appear for the UGAT 2025 exam.
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Student Forum
Answered 3 weeks ago
- Applicants who have completed Class 12
- Applicants should have 50% at least in Class 12
- There is no age bar
- Applicant from any stream can give UGAT
- Applicant should be an Indian citizen
V
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
Maths is not mandatory to have but it is important in UGAT preparation as the question in Numerical and Data Analysis section are based on maths concepts.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
AIMA Under Graduate Aptitude Test is conducted once a year. The exam is conducted for admission to undergraduate courses such as Integrated MBA, BBA, BCA and BHM and other courses by the All India Management Association.
Students can apply only once.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Knowing AIMA UGAT exam pattern is important because the question paper will follow same structure. Students can have a targetted study plan if they know UGAT exam pattern and important topics.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The duration of UGAT exam is 2 hours or 120 minutes. Students have to take the exam in the paper based test mode by visit the exam centre. The students cannot leave the exam hall before the time gets over.
M
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
AIMA UGAT 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted on June 14, 2026. The exam will be conducted in the paper based test mode in different cities.
S
Contributor-Level 6
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