Common Management Admission Test 2026 ( CMAT )
Exam On - 25 Jan '26
NTA CMAT answer key 2026 PDF will be released soon. Candidates can check here memory based CMAT 2026 answer keys of the exam held today.
CMAT 2026 answer key
CMAT 2026 answer key will be released soon. The official answer key with questions will be available for download through login. CMAT 2026 exam was conducted today and candidates can check here memory based questions and answer keys here.The unofficial CMAT 2026 answer keys will help you in evaluating your performance and calculating expected scores. Overall, the CMAT 2026 exam paper was easy. There was no change in the test pattern or structure from last year.
Latest: CMAT 2026 exam live updates- question paper, analysis, cut offs
NTA CMAT answer key 2026 will be available for download at the exam website: cmat.nta.nic.in Candidates can download CMAT 2026 answer key by using application ID and password.
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| CMAT 2025 Question Paper |
CMAT 2026 answer key |
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CMAT exam 2026 was held in one shift. The CMAT 2026 question paper had 100 questions and most of them were easy to moderate. Check below CMAT difficulty level and number of good attempts.
| Section |
No. of Questions |
Good Attempts |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation |
20 |
16-17 |
Moderate |
| Logical Reasoning |
20 |
16-17 |
Easy |
| Language Comprehension |
20 |
16-17 |
Easy |
| General Awareness |
20 |
11-12 |
Moderate |
| Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
20 |
11-12 |
Easy |
| Total |
100 |
70-75 |
Easy to Moderate |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
GIBS is pretty flexible when it comes to entrance exams. They accept almost all the common management tests — CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, State CET, and even GMAT. In my batch itself, we had students who came through different exams, not just CAT.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
No, GIM Goa does not accept CMAT scores for its PGDM programs for admissions. It only accepts CAT or XAT exam score. CAT score of previous year is accepted and XAT score of current year is accepted.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
No, CMAT scores are not compulsory for admissions into the MBA course at NSUT. Even CMAT scores are not the first priority of the admission committee to shortlist the students. Because the university considers the scores of CAT/ MAT for selecting the students. If the seats get vacant, then only CMAT
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
CMAT is one of the important examinations for admission to the MBA course at Biyani Group of Colleges. However, as the MBA course at Biyani Group of Colleges is offered with the affiliation of Rajasthan Technical University. Thus, there are chances that the college can accept the relevant scores of
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
CMAT 2026 admit card will be available for download until exam day (January 25). After that, link to download it will be deactivated. Candidates must download CMAT-NTA admit card as soon as it is released and save it.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
CMAT 2026 admit card will be released 4-5 days before the exam. Since CMAT 2026 is scheduled on January 25, the admit card can be expected to be released by January 20, 2026. NTA has not announced any date for CMAT 2026 hall ticket release, though.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
After the declaration of CMAT result, PIGM Indore will start the selection process. The candidates who shall have passed the CMAT exam will be required to fill the application forms for admission. Aspirants will need to apply on the basis of their score and cut offs fixed by PIGM Indore. If a candid
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
With the release of the CMA June 2025 results, 5,491 candidates completed Intermediate Course of the Institute. Such candidates were marked eligible for the practical training.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
According to Shiksha, CMAT score is accepted by over 1600 MBA colleges in India. These include, government, government aided and private institutions. So, you can select any college based on its cut offs, ranking, location, fees, placements and infrastructure.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
There is no provision of result evaluation in CMAT. The scores mentioned on result will be final and cannot be challenged. Candidates can only challenge the provisional answer key which is released before CMAT result.
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