MAT 2026 CBT registration for May session will end today. Check here how and when to apply for the exam so that you don’t miss the opportunity to appear for AIMA-MAT.
MAT 2026 registration process for CBT last date is June 8. Candidates must apply for the exam before the deadline to ensure they are eligible for the exam scheduled on June 14. There is no extension of registration in MAT so candidates must not miss the last date. PBT mode exam for current session has already been conducted on May 31.
MAT application form is available at AIMA website. Candidates with existing registration ID can simply login and apply for the exam.
MAT 2026 Application Process
Candidates must note that the application form has to be submitted along with fee before the last date. Here’s how to apply.
- Go to AIMA MAT website
- Click on ‘REGISTER NOW’ option
- Enter basis details and password to create an ID
- Pay the fee and go to application form
- Fill in academic and personal details
- Upload a recent passport size photo
- Click on submit to complete the process
Candidates have to pay the fee via debit/credit card or net banking. Check below the fee amount to pay for MAT 2026:
| Category | Fee amount |
|---|---|
| CBT | INR 2300 |
| PBT | INR 2300 |
MAT Registration 2026: Documents to Upload
The following documents have to be uploaded in the MAT application form for CBT registration:
| Documents |
File Size |
Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph |
10 - 50 KB |
Colour photograph (not more than six months old) in JPEG/JPG format only |
| Signature |
5 - 20 KB |
Scanned copy of signature in black or blue-ink pen only and in JPEG/JPG format only |
LIVE UPDATE
Live Updates on MAT 2026 Registration Last Date
- 3:21 PM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 application form: Number of colleges to select
Candidates can select upto 5 colleges in the MAT application form. If any candidate wishes to select more than 5 colleges, then they will have to pay additional fee amount per selection.
- 2:17 PM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 registration last date: Is application fee refundable?
MAT application fee is non-refundable. Candidates cannot seek fee refund under any circumstances.
- 1:17 PM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 May CBT registration last date today
May 2026 CBT applicants must submit their online form 11:59 pm today. There will be no extension of form submission deadline.
- 12:23 PM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Application May CBT Last Date: Finalize Academic Info & Submit
Make sure to enter your Class 10, 12 and graduation marks correctly, verify category information, tick the declaration box, and submit the form only after double‑checking every entry.
- 11:17 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Fee Payment Instructions
Pay the INR 2,300 MAT fee using debit/credit card, net banking or e‑wallet; keep the transaction receipt handy for future reference and note the payment ID shown on the confirmation screen. - 10:45 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Registration: Choose Your Preferred Colleges
Select exactly five MBA colleges MAT application from the provided list; if you wish to add more, you will have to pay additional amount. AIMA will send you MAT score to these selected colleges for admission shortlisting.
- 10:03 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 registration last date (May CBT): Login details sent via email
After registration, check your inbox for the unique ID and password sent by AIMA; use these credentials to log in and start filling the MAT 2026 application.
- 9:18 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
How to Apply for MAT 2026 CBT exam
- Open AIMA MAT website
- Click on ‘REGISTER NOW’ option
- Enter phone number, email, etc. and password to create an ID
- Pay the fee and go to application form
- Fill in academic and personal details
- Upload a recent passport size photo
- Click on submit to complete the process
- 8:13 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Last Date to Apply: Fee submission deadline
MAT May 2026 application fee submission deadline is 11:59 om today. If any candidate fails to pay the fee today, their application will not be accepted.
- 7:18 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 test city selection is irreversible
Pick your MAT CBT city carefully; once selected it cannot be changed. You will have to appear for the exam wherever the centre will be allotted under any circumstances.
- 6:04 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT May 2026 Registration last date: Colour photo requirement
Only colour photographs are accepted for MAT 2026 registration; black‑and‑white images will be flagged during upload and the form will not proceed further. - 4:29 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 registration last date: Signature file guidelines
Signature file should be a scanned copy in JPEG/JPG, using black or blue ink, size ranging from 5 KB to 20 KB, otherwise the application may be rejected. - 3:36 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Registration Last Date: Photo size limit
Photo must be a recent colour passport‑size image, scanned in JPEG/JPG, file size between 10 KB and 50 KB, not older than six months and clear.
- 2:25 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 CBT exam timings
MAT CBT will be conducted on June 14 from 10 am to 12 pm at designated test centres. There will be no break in between.
- 12:55 AM IST• 8 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Registration: Fee hike of INR 100 in May session
AIMA has raised MAT exam fee by INR 100 from May 2026 exam session. Earlier, the fee was INR 2200, now candidates have to pay INR 2300.
- 11:31 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT May 2026 Registration last date: Fee payment modes
The fee for MAT 2026 can be paid in onlone mode only via debit/credit card, net banking or e‑wallet. There is no provision of cash or DD for fee submission.
- 10:27 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 application process: Upload documents in prescribed format only
Since MAT 2026 does not allow later changes, ensure your scanned photo, signature documents are set in the prescribed dimension and format. Erroneous documents will lead to cancellation of application.
- 9:18 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
No MAT correction window: Verify details before form submission
There is no provision of form‑correction window for MAT 2026. Once you hit submit, every field of the MAT appplication form will get locked and cannot be edited later, so double‑check all details before submission.
- 8:29 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Application Fee Details
Pay INR 2,300 As MAT application fee via debit/credit card or net banking. The fee is non‑refundable, so don't make any mistakes in the MAT CBT form.
- 7:43 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT CBT registration last date 2026: Number of colleges you can select
You can select up to five MBA colleges from the given list in the MAT 2026 application form. If you wish to apply to more, an additional fee will be charged as per the application guidelines.
- 6:59 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Registration: Steps to create login
- Visit the official AIMA MAT website
- Click ‘Register’
- Enter your name, phone, email, state/city and set a password
- Hit the submit button.
- 6:33 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 registration last date: Minimum score requirement
MAT does not require any minimum score in graduation, but colleges accepting MAT scores require candidates to ahve at least 50 % academic marks ( 45 % for SC, ST or PwD candidates) for MBA admission.
- 6:02 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Registration Last Date Live Updates: No Age Limit
There is no age limit for MAT. Fresh graduates, working professionals and holders of professional degrees like CA, CS or ICWA, are all eligible to appear for the test.
- 5:26 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 CBT: Verify OTP for registration
Once you enter basic details in the 'register' box on the AIMA-MAT home page, an OTP will be sent to your email ID for verification. Verify with OTP to complete MAT application form filling process 2026.
- 5:04 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- Only graduates or final year students from UGC‑recognised universities can apply MAT
- Working professionals, CA/CS/ICWA holders are also eligible for the exam
- 4:31 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Application: Upload photo and signature correctly
Scanned passport‑size photo and signature must follow dimensions specified by AIMA. Any deviation causes form rejection, so check size guidelines before uploading these documents in the MAT 2026 application form.
- 4:07 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Registration Last Date Live Updates: Check Fee payment status
After paying the fee via debit/credit card, net banking or e‑wallet, verify payment status. The MAT 2026 form will not submit until fee confirmation message gets displayed.
- 3:35 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
Select MAT test city wisely for centre allotment
Choose your preferred CBT test city during registration; once selected it becomes final, so pick your home city or the one convenient for travel and accommodation as first preference.
- 2:05 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 CBT registration: Details required
For MAT registration, candidates need a mobile phone number and email ID, through which OTP verification will be done.
- 2:05 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT May 2026 CBT registration: Candidate's name must match ID
Candidates must enter their name exactly as it appears the birth or Class 10 certificate; any mismatch leads to rejection during admission processing. Make other details are also identical to official documents.
- 1:40 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 registration last date: No edits after submission
MAT 2026 application gets locked once you hit submit; any mistake cannot be corrected, so double check every field before submission, including name spelling, DOB and address, as the system won’t allow later changes.
- 1:20 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT May 2026 CBT admit card release date
MAT May 2026 CBT admit card will be released on 11 June. Only those candidates will be issued the admit card, who shall have submitted CBT application by tomorrow.
- 1:05 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
May CBT registration: Test cities
While filling the MAT May 2026 CBT registration form you can choose from 35 test cities, for test centre allotment.
- 12:44 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT May PBT registration start date
MAT May 2026 PBT registration began on 1 April, and was open till May 25. The window will open again most likely in July.
- 12:36 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
Feb CBT registration timeline
MAT May 2026 CBT exam slated for June 14. Aspirants must complete fee payment to finalize their CBT slot by 11:59 pm tomorrow.
- 12:14 PM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT CBT Registration Start Date: May 2026
MAT May 2026 CBT registration started on April 1. AIMA released the complete schedule of MAT May session on the same day.
- 11:51 AM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 Application Last Date: Form correction window
There is no provision of form correction in MAT. Thus, candidates must fill the MAT application form correctly and with vaild information.
- 11:42 AM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT 2026 CBT exam date
MAT 2026 CBT exam date is June 14. The exam will be held in single session from 10 am to 12 pm at designated test centres.
- 11:29 AM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT May PBT registration over
MAT May 2026 PBT registration is already over and the exam has also been conducted. The last date of MAT PBT registration was May 25 and the exam was held on May 31.
- 11:24 AM IST• 7 Jun 2026
MAT May 2026 CBT registration fee
MAT May 2026 CBT registration fee is INR 2300 for all candidates. The fee is to be paid at the time of exam registration.
Commonly asked questions
The overall difficulty level of MAT is easy to moderate. Despite having 150 questions, the test paper is usually doable and candidates can easily attempt 100-120 questions.
MAT exam is held multiple times in a year. There are four MAT phases- February, May, August and December. In each of these months, the exam is conducted at least twice – 1 PBT and 1 CBT.
For MAT CBT, candidates will be allotted a test centre in the city they shall have selected as preference in the, MAT application form. Candidates can appear for MAT from home in only IBT mode. MAT CBT is held in the followimg cities: Agra, Ahmedabad, Asansol, Bareilly, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Ernakulam - Kochi, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hubballi (Hubli), Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow, Madurai, Meerut, Mumbai, Mysuru (Mysore), Nashik, Noida, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Vellore and Vijayawada
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