Amrita CAT Exam Dates 2026 (Out): Check Important Dates and Schedule Here

Amrita Common Aptitude Test 2026 ( Amrita CAT )

Saumya Jain
Updated on Apr 1, 2026 12:26 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

Overview

Amrita CAT 2026 exam date was announced online along with other dates. The exam was conducted in the computer based test on Februrary 7 and February 8. 

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham conducted Amrita CAT (Amrita Common Aptitude Test) for admission to MBA programmes offered at five campuses, i.e. Amaravati, Amritapuri, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Kochi. Amrita CAT is conducted across India via Computer-Based Test Mode (CBT). Check here all about Amrita CAT 2026 exam dates and events. 

👉Amrita CAT application form 2026 link

 

Table of contents
  • Amrita MBA Entrance Exam 2026: Important Dates
  • Amrita CAT Result Dates 2026
  • Amrita CAT 2026 Exam Dates
  • Amrita CAT Registration Dates 2026
  • FAQs on Amrita CAT Dates 2026

Amrita MBA Entrance Exam 2026: Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Amrita CAT 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
15 Apr ' 26

Amrita CAT 2026 Last Date of Application (MBA Phase 1)

07 Feb ' 26 - 08 Feb ' 26

Amrita CAT 2026

06 Oct ' 25 - 26 Jan ' 26

Amrita CAT 2026 Registration Dates

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Amrita CAT Result Dates 2026

ACAT results 2026 will be available in online mode on the official website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The university will announce the ACAT results in the last week of April 2026, tentatively. The candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to check their results using their login credentials on Amrita CAT website. 

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Amrita CAT 2026 Exam Dates

Amrita CAT 2026 exam was held on February 7, 2026, and February 8, 2026. The exam was held in the online test mode and there was no sectional time limit. 

Amrita CAT exam dates 2026 were announced online by the exam conducting authority, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The scores of ACAT exam are accepted for MBA admissions at all campuses of the Amrita Univeristy. 

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Q:   When will the ACAT exam be conducted?
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ACAT entrance exam dates 2026 were February 7, 2026 and February 8, 2026. It was conducted in CBT Test format across different exam centres. Duration of ACAT 2026 exam was 150 minutes or three hours. Candidates had to visit the ACAT exam centre to take the exam. 

Q:   When will the ACAT application forms release?
A: 

The Amrita CAT 2026 application form has been released on October 6, 2025. The Amrita MBA Entrance Exam application window was open for approximately four months and closed on January 26, 2026. The ACAT application form 2026 is available online on website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. 

Q:   When will the ACAT result release?
A: 

ACAT results 2026 will be available in online mode on the official website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The university will announce the ACAT results in the last week of April 2026, tentatively. The Amrita MBA entrance exam was conducted in the computer-based test mode on February 7 and 8. The candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to check their results using their login credentials. 

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Amrita CAT Registration Dates 2026

Amrita CAT 2026 registration dates were announced online. These are:

Registrations begin: October 6, 2026

Amrita CAT last date of application: January 26, 2026

Last date to register for MBA Phase 1 Exam: February 15, 2026

Amrita MBA CAT 2026 Application Fee

Amrita CAT application fee 2026 is INR 1880, including GST. Students can pay ACAT application fee using online transaction method. Students can use following to pay Amrita CAT application fee,

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Internet Banking
  • UPI
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Q:   How can I apply for the Amrita MBA Entrance Exam?
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ACAT application form 2026 will be available on website of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. 

  1. Go to website of Amrita Vidyapeetham
  2. Generate a User ID and Password

  3. User ID and password will also be sent to the candidate through registered email and mobile number

  4. Next, the student needs to re-login using the credentials and fill in the complete ACAT application form 2026 with the required details

  5. Upload documents and pay registration fee through a Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking

Q:   How much time is needed for ACAT preparation?
A: 

The amount of time required for ACAT or Amrita MBA Entrance Exam preparation can be different according to the existing knowledge, knowing the exam pattern, and student's ability to understand the concepts being tested. Generally, students spend two to six months preparing for the ACAT exam. The syllabus of the ACAT exam is not very difficult. But, one also has to spend ample of time in practice sessions and mocks to be able to master all types of ACAT questions - easy, moderate and tough.As a rough guideline, if the student has a solid base in the relevant subjects and can dedicate three to four hours per day to your ACAT preparation, a two to three month preparation period may be sufficient.

Q:   Who is eligible to apply for Amrita MBA Entrance Exam?
A: 

Candidates who have compeleted graduation with at least 50% aggregate from recognised board can apply for Amrita CAT. Students should have original copies of academic marksheets and pass certificates.

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FAQs on Amrita CAT Dates 2026

Check the FAQs below on Amrita CAT:

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Q:   Which colleges accept ACAT scores?
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ACAT or Amrita Common Aptitude Test scores are accepted by various colleges of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Colleges which accept ACAT scores include:

  • Amrita School of Business, Amravati Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Amritaprui Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Bengaluru Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Chennai Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Faridabad Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Kochi Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Mysuru Campus
  • Amrita School of Business, Nagercoil Campus
Q:   Which documents are required for ACAT counselling?
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To take part in the ACAT counselling process, students will require the following list of documents:

  • Class 10 marksheet
  • Class 12 marksheet
  • Graduation marksheet
  • ACAT admit card
  • ACAT scorecard
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport-size photographs

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