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CMAT login ID is a unique user ID provided to each candidate for various exam related activities like online registration, application form submission, payment of fees as well as downloading admit card, answer key and scorecard. Read below to know how to create CMAT login 2026.

CMAT login ID is the candidate's key to operating their examination account. With the help of  CMAT 2026 login ID candidates can fill the application form, pay fee, check city intimation, download admit card and know theiir CMAT 2026 result. 

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CMAT login 2026 is mandatory for all student activities related to the exam. Any candidate who plans to appear for CMAT has to first register at NTA website and create a CMAT login ID. This login ID is the only key with the hell ofwhich the candidate can fill up the CMAT 2026 exam application form, upload documents, select test cities, pay application fees, download admit card, answer key, raise objection to answer key and download result. CMAT 2026 test taker created their login IDs at the time of registration. They now have to use it for CMAT 2026 admit card download and checking result after the exam. CMAT 2026 admit card is due anytime as the exam is scheduled on January 25, 2026.

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Table of contents
  • How to create CMAT login 2026?
  • CMAT Login for Application Form and Fee Payment
  • CMAT Login for Admit Card Download
  • CMAT Login for Response Sheet/Answer Key Download
  • CMAT Login for Result and Scorecard Download 2026

How to create CMAT login 2026?

To create a CMAT login ID, the candidates were required to log on to the official website of CMAT 2026 and follow the instruction and furnish their personal details in the window mentioning 'new registration'.

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Details required for creating the CMAT login includes:

  • Candidate Name
  • Father’s Name
  • Mother’s Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Category
  • Gender
  • Religion
  • Physical Disability (if any)
  • E-mail ID
  • Aadhaar Number
  • Mobile Number
  • Password Recover Question and Answer

NOTE: All information filled for CMAT 2026 registration should match your information on official documents such as Class 10 certificate, Identity proof and Date of Birth certificate.

Candidates could create their login ID in simple steps once the CMAT 2026 registration window opens –

  • Open the CMAT 2026 website https://cmat.nta.nic.in/
  • Click on ‘New Registration’
  • Enter abvementioned details to register
  • Also, select  three cities for test centre allotment
  • Enter the Captcha security code and click on ‘Submit’ button

CAT 2026 login was shared in registered email ID. Candidates used it to fill the CMAT application form 2026. 

  Candidates can use CMAT login 2026 for the following purposes:
  • CMAT 2026 application form filling
  • CMAT exam fee payment
  • Downloading CMAT admit card 2026
  • Checking CMAT result 2026
  • Downloading CMAT 2026 scorecard

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CMAT Login for Application Form and Fee Payment

After registration, the next step was to fill the application form. Given below are the steps for filling the CMAT 2026 application form.

  • Click on ‘Existing User Login’ and enter your login credentials
  • Fill in the required information like name, date of birth and address
  • Enter academic details for Class 10 and Class 12 or equivalent qualification as per the CMAT eligibility criteria
  • Upload a passport size photograph and signature as per the instructions
  • Click on save and move to fee payment window

For paying CMAT application fee, candidates could select from online modes such as Debit Card or Credit Card or Net Banking.

CMAT Login for Admit Card Download

To download CMAT 2026 admit card by using the login ID, candidates will need to follow the steps given below:

  • Visit CMAT official website
  • Click on 'admit card' link
  • Enter login ID (application ID) and password

CMAT Login for Response Sheet/Answer Key Download

To download the CMAT response sheet and the challenge the official CMAT 2026 answer key, candidates will have to login the same way. Check below:

  • Go to CMAT 2026 website
  • Click on the link indicating download answer key
  • Enter application number and password
  • Download the answer key and response sheet
  • To raise objection, fill the given form
  • Upload supporting documents 
  • Pay the requisite fee and submit

To fill the CMAT 2026 answer key objection form, candidates will have to use the same CMAT login ID. 

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CMAT Login for Result and Scorecard Download 2026

The result cum scorecard of CMAT exam will be available for download on the official CMAT website only. most likely in the second week of Februay 2026. To download the CMAT 2026 result cum scorecard follow the steps given below.

  • Visit the official CMAT website
  • Click on ‘View Result’ to check your CMAT scores and rank
  • Click on ‘Download Score Card’ and save a copy on your desktop

CMAT is a national level management entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The exam is conducted online at multiple exam centres across India. CMAT score is valid for admission to more than 1,300 MBA/PGDM institutes.

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Q:   How can I challenge CMAT answer key?
A:

The NTA will allow each CMAT test-taker to challenge the answer key, if they are unsatisfied with the official answer/s. Upon submission of the objections, the exam authorities will examine them and if any objection is found to be valid, they official answer key will be revised. Given below are step of filling up the online application form for challenging CMAT  answer key:

  1. Log on to the official NTA-CMAT website
  2. Click on CMAT Answer Key/Objection tab
  3. Enter your CMAT Application Number and Date of Birth Enter Security Pin and Submit
  4. All 100 questions for CMAT Paper IDs will appear in sequential order. 
  5. To challenge a question, use the option IDs given against it by clicking the check box.
  6. Click on Save your Claim and move to next screen.
  7. All option IDs challenged will be displayed.
  8. Now, select Choose File option and upload supporting documents in a single pdf file.
  9. Click on Save your Claim Finally. 
  10.  Click on fee payment option - Click here to Pay Fee and pay INR 200 per question through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking.
Q:   When does CMAT answer key release?
A:

CMAT answer key is released 3-7 days after the exam. The exact date of CMAT exam answer key release is shared by the NTA in after the exam has been conducted. After the release of CMAT answer key, candidates can assess their performance, by tallying their responses and official answers. They can also challenge the official CMAT answer key, by filling an online form and uploading supporting documents. The NTA-CMAT will examine the objections to see if they are genuine or not. In case, the ojection/s are found to be valid, the CMAT answer key is revised and released as the final answer key. The CMAT result is prepared only after examination of all te objections received from candidates.

Q:   What is the benefit of CMAT answer key and response sheet?
A:

With the help of official CMAT answer key and response sheet, the candidate can calculate their exam score which will give them an idea of how much percentile will they actually get. This in turn will help them in making decisions related to MBA Admission like which colleges to apply to, whether to reappear for CMAT or whether to opt of remaining entrance exams for current session. The CMAT result is released almost a month after the exam so with the help of answer key, candidates can take early decision.

Q:   Is the CMAT answer key objection fee refundable?
A:

The CMAT answer key objection fee is non-refundable. However, it will be refunded to only those candidates whose objections will be accepted as valid. Thus candidates must raise objection on answer keys only after careful deliberation and discussion with mentors/teachers. The fee amount will be refunded within 5-7 working days.

Q:   Till when is provisional CMAT answer key available for download?
A:

The provisional CMAT answer key is usually available for 2-3 days until the objection window is open. Candidates must download their CMAT response sheet and answer key within the objection window duration so that you don't miss the chance of having it, if the link is deactivated later. Post the result declaration, the provisional CMAT answer key may not be available for download.

Q:   Can I download CMAT answer key after result has been released?
A:

It is unlikely that the CMAT answer key download link will be available even after the result has been released. The NTA may remove old links from the website after the CMAT result announcement. Thus, it is better to download the CMAT answer key on the day it is released and save a copy of the same.

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