
MAT 2025 December exams will be held on December 13 (PBT) and December 21, 2025 (CBT). Registration process is underway. Candidates can fill the MAT application form 2025 at the exam website. Last date to apply for MAT PBT is December 7 and for MAT CBT is December 15, 2025. CBT and PBT exams will be conducted in different cities; and MAT test city allotment will be done basis applications received. Check below phase wise MAT 2025 exam dates and other events.
- MAT 2025 Exam Highlights
- MAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- MAT Events 2025
MAT 2025 Exam Highlights
Here are some key highlights of MAT exam:
- MAT exam is held in two mode - CBT and PBT
- The exam is held in four phases in a year - February, May, September and December
- Aspirants can choose to appear in any MAT exam phase, slot or mode
- They can also appear for the exam multiple times
- Registration for each MAT session is to be done separately.
- AIMA provides the option to select 5 colleges in the MAT application form
- AIMA sends candidate's result to those 5 colleges directly for PI shortlisting
- Candidates can use best score of all attempts for admission to MBA colleges
MAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of MAT 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct ' 25 - 07 Dec ' 25 | MAT PBT Registration 2025 (Dec ) ONGOING |
| 23 Oct ' 25 - 15 Dec ' 25 | MAT CBT Registration 2025 (Dec ) ONGOING |
| 10 Dec ' 25 | MAT PBT Admit card 2025 (Dec ) |
| 13 Dec ' 25 | MAT PBT Exam 2025 (Dec ) |
| 18 Dec ' 25 | MAT CBT Admit card 2025 (Dec ) |
| 21 Dec ' 25 | MAT CBT Exam 2025 (Dec ) |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 28 Sep ' 25 | MAT CBT Exam 2025 (Sept ) |
| 25 Sep ' 25 - 28 Sep ' 25 | MAT CBT Admit Card 2025 (Sept ) |
| 21 Sep ' 25 | MAT PBT Exam 2025 (Sept ) |
MAT Events 2025
MAT registration 2025: Candidate can choose to register for a MAT session as per their preparation and choice of the exam phase – February, May, September and December. The MAT 2025 application form is to be filled and submitted online at the mat.aima.in website.
MAT Admit card 2025: AIMA issues the MAT admit card session wise. For every session, the admit card is different. Candidates can download the MAT admit card of their session from the AIMA website as per the schedule.
MAT exam 2025: The exam pattern of all two modes of MAT - PBT, CBT is same. The question paper has 150 questions divided into five sections (30 questions each) - Language Comprehension, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Sufficiency and Economic & Business Environment.
MAT Result 2025: Scorecard of MAT is uploaded in candidate dashboard and test takers are informed about the same through email. Candidates can download their MAT 2025 result from the exam website by using their login credentials. The scorecard of MAT CBT and PBT both are released on the same day, and the download process is also same.
MAT Admission 2025: AIMA will send MAT scores of the candidate with the five B-schools that they selected in the MAT application form 2025. If the candidate meets the institute's MAT cut off, he/she will be invited to participate in MBA selection process. Candidates can apply to more colleges separately based on their MAT score.
Commonly asked questions
No, MAT CBT and MAT PBT test cities are not same. Check the table below for cities in which MAT PBT and MAT CBT will be conducted.
MAT PBT Cities
Bengaluru | Guwahati | Nashik |
Bhilai | Hyderabad | Noida |
Bhagalpur | Jodhpur | Patna |
Bhubaneshwar | Kanpur | Prayagraj |
Chennai | Kolkata | Raipur |
Coimbatore | Kottayam | Ranchi |
Delhi | Lucknow | Surat |
Durgapur | Madurai | Varanasi |
Gandhinagar | Mangaluru | Visakhapatnam |
Gurgaon | Mumbai |
|
MAT CBT Cities
Agra | Gurugram | Mumbai |
Ahmedabad | Guwahati | Mysore |
Asansol | Hubbali | Nagpur |
Bengaluru | Hyderabad | Noida |
Bhopal | Indore | Patna |
Bhubaneswar | Jaipur | Raipur |
Chandigarh | Jammu | Ranchi |
Chennai | Jamshedpur | Rourkela |
Coimbatore | Kolkata | Thiruvananthapuram |
Dehradun | Kozhikode | Thrissur |
Delhi | Lucknow | Tiruchirappalli |
Ernakulam- Kochi | Madurai | Vijaywada |
Ghaziabad | Meerut |
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MAT Exam
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- Minimum Requirement: A MAT score of at least the 64 percentile is the standard benchmark for general category candidates to be consider
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VIT Business School accepts MAT exam percentile for admission to MBA programme. The MAT Cutoff 2024 is 80 for students belonging to the General All India category. In 2023, the VIT Business School cutoff was 80, and in 2022, it was also the same, at 80.
This trend suggests that the MAT percentile has
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The admission deadline for GITAM MBA through the MAT entrance exam is February 21, 2025, based on information from their admissions notice.
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Yes, you can get admission to the MBA programme at AURO University with a valid MAT score. The university accepts MAT besides other recognised entrance examinations such as CAT, CMAT, XAT, and GMAT for admissions to its MBA programs. This is because AURO University aims to provide an opportunity to
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No, MAT is not compulsory for the admission process in MBA or PGDM courses offered at ICBM-SBE. The institute uses a number of national-level entrance examinations such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT, and MAT for multiple qualifying opportunities. This flexibility gives students with diverse academic
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If you make an error in the educational qualifications section of the MAT form, you can typically make amends during the official correction period offered by AIMA. The correction period is open for a short time after the submission of the application. You can log in with your MAT account and edit t
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Registration - 23 Oct '25 - 7 Dec '25
What is the MAT cutoff score for admission to GIBS Bangalore?