
CMAT registration 2027 can be expected to start anytime soon. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce CMAT registration dates 2027 and process via an online circular. The examination body has already announced the date for CMAT 2027 exam. It will be conducted on February 7, 2027. The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for CMAT is graduation. Read on this page, all about CMAT registration 2027 amd application form filling process.
CMAT Registration 2027: Key Points
- CMAT 2027 exam registration date can be expected anytime.
- CMAT registration form 2027 will be available at NTA-CMAT website.
- Every year, about 50,000 to 75,000 candidates apply for the exam.
- For CMAT 2026, about 53,453 candidates had filled the application form.
CMAT Registration Dates: Over the Years
NTA conducts CMAT exam registrations for about a month. Check below CMAT registration dates of the past few years to estimate the expected NTA-CMAT exam registration 2027 date:
| CMAT exam year |
CMAT registration start date |
CMAT registration last date |
|---|---|---|
| CMAT 2026 registration |
October 17, 2026 |
November 24, 2026 |
| CMAT 2025 registration |
November 14, 2025 |
December 25, 2025 |
| CMAT 2024 registration |
March 29, 2024 |
April 23, 2024 |
| CMAT 2023 registration |
February 13, 2023 |
March 23, 2023 |
| CMAT 2022 registration |
February 16, 2022 |
March 17, 2022 |
⚡ Check NTA-CMAT 2026 Bulletin for Reference
CMAT Registration 2027: Step-by-Step Process
CMAT 2027 application form submission process will have three main parts. Candidates will have to complete all the three parts before the CMAT application last date 2026.
Part 1: Online Registration for CMAT 2027
- Open the CMAT-NTA website: cmat.nta.nic.in
- Click on ‘click here to login/register’
- The CMAT 2027 registration page will open
- Enter details like name, date of birth, city, email ID, password and mobile phone number
- Enter OTP received on mobile number and click on 'submit'
- A 12-digit application number will be displayed
Part 2: CMAT Application Form 2027 Submission
- Enter CMAT application number and password to log in again
- Enter academic details in the CMAT application form
- Enter other personal details and select test cities
- Upload a passport size photo, signature and valid ID
- Check the information filled in the form and edit the fields if required
- Now submit the CMAT 2027 application form
- Fee payment window will open. Pay the fee and download the acknowledgement slip
Part 3: Test City Selection for CMAT 2027
- While registering for the CMAT 2027, candidates will have to select test cities for allotment of exam centre.
- Candidates can choose up to four cities from the list of 124 where they want a CMAT test centre to be allotted
- Once submitted, the test city option will not be changed in the application form so they must make the selection carefully
Check Out Shiksha CMAT Sample Papers
Candidates preparing for the CMAT 2027 exam must practice a good number of sample papers to strengthen their hold on the exam syllabus. Check below Shiksha's CMAT sample papers for practice with solutions PDF.
| CMAT Sample Paper 1 | Download Sample Paper 1 | Download Solutions |
| CMAT Sample Paper 2 |
Download Sample Paper 2 | Download Solutions |
CMAT Form Fee 2027
The CMAT registration fees is different for different category students.The fee amount is to be paid at the time of application form submission. Given below is the table indicating category-wise CMAT form cost:
| Category |
CMAT fee amount |
|---|---|
| General / EWS/OBC-NCL (Male) |
INR 2,500 |
| General / EWS/OBC-NCL (Female) |
INR 1,250 |
| SC, ST, PWD (Male) |
INR 1,250 |
| SC, ST, PWD (Female) |
INR 1,250 |
| Transgender |
INR 1,250 |
CMAT Form Fee Payment Mode
CMAT registration fee amount is to be paid in online mode only. Candidates can pay the fee in following mode:
- Debit/credit card
- Net banking
- UPI payments
Candidates must check the acknowledgement slip for CMAT exam fees 2027 once the fee is paid. If the acknowledgement slip is not generated and the transaction is not successful, candidates must raise the issue with the bank.
Documents Required for CMAT 2027 Registration
To be able to fill the CMAT 2027 registration cum application form correctly, candidates will require the following documents by their side at the time of form filling.
- Class 10 marksheet
- Class 12 marksheet
- Graduation marksheet
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PWD/DA certificate (if applicable)
- Signature of the candidate on a white paper
- Recent passport size photo preferable against white background
- Debit/credit card or net banking payment details
Final year graduation students can mention average score of first two years, after selecting the option which is indicative of pursuing graduation, in the CMAT application form 2027.
CMAT Photo and Signature Specification
After filling up the CMAT application form 2027, candidates will have to upload their passport size photo, signature and PwD certificate (if applicable). Given below are the specifications:
| CMAT Documents |
Size Limit and format |
|---|---|
| Passport size photograph |
10 kb to 200 kb in JPG/JPEG format |
| Scanned signature |
4 kb to 30 kb in JPG/JPEG format |
| PwD certificate |
50 kb to 300 kb in JPG/JPEG format |
CMAT Eligibility Criteria 2027
- Any candidate who has a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree from a recognised university can apply for CMAT 2027.
- Final year bachelor’s degree students are also eligible to apply for CMAT exam.
- There is no criteria of minimum score in graduation for CMAT, however score accepting colleges have a minimum score requirement of 50 per cent (45 per cent for Reserved category candidates)
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CMAT Application Process 2027: Key Points to Remember
Here are a few things to keep in mind while filling up the CMAT form 2027.
- Enter personal and academic details as per the education certificates, in the CMAT exam form.
- Select city options for CMAT test centre allotment keeping in mind your convenience. Select your home city as first preference.
- Check all the information entered before submitting. Only a few fields will be open for editing during form correction.
- CMAT registration will remain incomplete until fee payment. So, make sure transaction has been completed before you close the payment window.
- Once fee payment is done, confirmation E-mail and an SMS will be sent to the candidate.
- If you don’t receive confirmation, contact the examination office immediately.
- If you make errors in the form, you will have to fill a fresh form by creating a new ID with a new phone number and paying the fee again.
- Use Internet Explorer (version 11 and above) or Mozilla Firefox (version 50 to 61) or Google Chrome (version 50 to 69) for filling up the form
- Use a laptop or desktop for filling CMAT 2027 registration form. Don't use a smart phone.
- Fill the form and pay the fee before the CMAT registration last date 2027. The NTA may not extend the deadline.
CMAT Form Correction 2027
CMAT form correction window 2027 will be opened for 2-3 days after the last date of registration for CMAT 2027. This provision is to allow candidates to change their test city option and upload a better quality photo/signature, if required. It will be a one time activity and no changes will be allowed after the form correction window closes:
- Open CMAT-NTA website
- Click on Form Correction for CMAT 2027 tab
- Enter application number, password and security pin
- Click on 'edit application form'
- Upload new documents or make changes as required
- Click on 'submit' to complete the process
Candidates must note that this process is a one time activity and once the form has been edited it will be locked for further changes.
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FAQs on CMAT Registration 2027
Check below some Frequentyl Asked Questions (FAQs) related to CMAT registration 2027.
No, the CMAT registration fees is non-refundable. If they do not appear for the exam they cannot claim refund for the application form. Since, it is mentioned in the exam information brochure that the fee is non-refundable, no requests for refund are entertained by the NTA.
There is no minimum marks criterion for appearing in CMAT exam. Any candidate who has passed a Bachelor's degree programme from a recognised university can apply. However, there is a minimum score requirement at CMAT accepting colleges for admission. All the UGC and AICTE approved institutions have the minimum score requirement of 45 per cent in aggregate in graduation for candidates for SC/ST candidates.
Candidates can choose up to four cities for allotment of CMAT exam centre in the application form. Candidates must take utmost care in selecting the cities as once the form is submitted, they can't change city preference.
Yes, candidates will need to have a valid Aadhaar number to register for CMAT exam. Until last year, candidates could use other photo IDs too to register for the exam.
CMAT exam is held in over 100 cities across India. They are Port Blair, Hamirpur, Mumbai, Guntur, Jammu, Nashik, Nellore, Bokaro, Satara, Vijayawada, Dhanbad, Palghar, Kakinada, Hazaribagh, Ulhasnagar, Rajahmundry, Jamshedpur, Shillong, Visakhapatnam, Ranchi, Aizawl, Kurnool, Belagavi (Belgaum), Kohima, Tirupati, Bengaluru, Balasore, Vizianagaram, Hubballi (Hubli), Cuttack, Itanagar, Mysuru (Mysore), Sambalpur, Dibrugarh, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Berhampur, Silchar, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Dhenkanal, Guwahati, Dharwad, Bhubaneswar, Tezpur, Mangaluru (Bangalore), Rourkela, Jorhat, Udupi, Puducherry, Aurangabad-Bihar, Kannur, Pathankot, Darbhanga, Ernakulam, Ludhiana, Arrah, Kollam, Amritsar, Muzaffarpur, Kottayam, Bhatinda, Bhagalpur, Kozhikode, Patiala, Patna, Thrissur, Jalandhar, Mohali, Trivandrum, Sangrur, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Ajmer, Bhilai Nagar, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Bilaspur, Ujjain, Sikar, Raipur, Gwalior, Alwar, Delhi, Sagar, Jodhpur, Faridabad, Indore, Udaipur, Gurugram, Satna, Bikaner, Ghaziabad, Bhopal, Kotak, New Delhi, Jabalpur, Madurai, Greater Noida, Ujjain, Chennai, Noida, Gwalior, Salem, Meerut, Sagar, Trichy, Panaji, Indore, Coimbatore, Ahmedabad, Satna, Vellore, Mehsana, Amravati, Tirunelveli, Vadodara, Jalgaon, Hyderabad, Anand, Nagpur, Karimnagar, Rajkot, Pune, Warangal, Gandhinagar, Solapur, Allahabad, Surat, Navi Mumbai, Bareilly, Ambala, Ahmednagar, Kanpur, Hisar, Kolhapur, Muzaffarnagar, Karnal, Nanded, Agra, Kurushetra, Raigad, Gorakhpur, Panipat, Thane, Lucknow, Rohtak, Vasai, Varanasi, Shimla, Aurangabad, Aligarh, Jhansi, Moradabad, Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee, Asansol, Durgapur, Bankura, Burdwan, Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri, Srinagar and Imphal.
Once you have submitted the CMAT application form, you cannot edit it. Thus, you will have to fill the CMAT form again by creating a new login ID and paying the fee again. However, if the mistake is in photo, signature or test centre fields, you can correct it at the time of form correction. The CMAT form correction window will be opened for three days after the conclusion of application form submission process.
CMAT 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CMAT 2027 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 04 Nov ' 26 - 28 Nov ' 26 | CMAT 2027 registration and application process ONGOING |
| 07 Feb ' 27 | CMAT 2027 exam |
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Yes, candidates will need to have a valid Aadhaar number to register for CMAT exam. Until last year, candidates could use other photo IDs too to register for the exam.
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Answered 2 days ago
Candidates can choose up to four cities for allotment of CMAT exam centre in the application form. Candidates must take utmost care in selecting the cities as once the form is submitted, they can't change city preference.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 days ago
There is no minimum marks criterion for appearing in CMAT exam. Any candidate who has passed a Bachelor's degree programme from a recognised university can apply. However, there is a minimum score requirement at CMAT accepting colleges for admission. All the UGC and AICTE approved institutions have
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No, the CMAT registration fees is non-refundable. If they do not appear for the exam they cannot claim refund for the application form. Since, it is mentioned in the exam information brochure that the fee is non-refundable, no requests for refund are entertained by the NTA.
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Is Aadhaar mandatory for CMAT registration?