NMAT Registration 2026 LIVE; Check Last Date for Registration & Slot Booking Updates
NMAT registration 2026 last date is approaching. Candidates can complete the NMAT online form, pay the application fee and book their preferred exam slot through the official portal till October 25, 2026. Check the NMAT registration last date live updates, application fee, slot booking deadline, exam schedule, form submission process and important instructions for candidates appearing for the NMAT by GMAC exam 2026.
NMAT registration 2026 Live Updates
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) will conclude the NMAT 2026 registration process on October 25, 2026. Candidates who have not completed the application process can register online and pay the NMAT 2026 application fee before the deadline. Meanwhile, NMAT slot booking last date is also October 25, 2026. Students who will fill the application form before NMAT application form 2026 last date will be allowed to book NMAT exam slots until October 25 to select an available date and time of the examination.
- Create NMAT by GMAC Account: https://www.mba.com/service/registration
- Fill NMAT by GMAC Application Form: https://www.mba.com/service/login
How to Apply for NMAT 2026 Exam?
Students can follow below steps for NMAT registration 2026 and slot booking:
- Visit mba.com/nmat
- Create a new account or sign in through the NMAT by GMAC login page.
- Enter personal, educational, and programme preferences.
- Pay NMAT 2026 registration fee
- Once the payment is confirmed, go to the scheduling section
- Choose the preferred exam date, time slot, and test centre.
- Review the selected appointment details, confirm the booking, and download or print the confirmation slip for future reference.
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NMAT 2026 Dates
Students can check the NMAT dates 2026, including the registration, exam scheduling, exam window, admit card issuance and other vital event schedule below:
| Event |
Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| NMAT 2026 Registration Window | Aug 20, 2026 | Oct 25, 2026 |
| NMAT 2026 Scheduling Window | Aug 20, 2026 | Oct 25, 2026 |
| NMAT 2026 Admit Card Issuance | Oct 26, 2026 | Dec 17, 2026 |
| NMAT 2026 Exam Window | Nov 2, 2026 | Dec 20, 2026 |
NMAT by GMAC exam is the gateway to some of the 60+ B-schools across India, including SVKM's NMIMS, KJ Somaiya, TAPMI, and more. GMAC will conduct the NMAT exam in a computer-based test format at physical test centres between November 2 to December 20, 2026. Candidates can appear for the NMAT exam 2026 thrice during the test window. NMAT registration 2026 for all three attempts is done separately. Candidates filling the NMAT 2026 exam form are also required to apply for their desired B-schools at the institute's website.
Read further to get live updates on NMAT last date for registration, fees, process to apply, along with the NMIMS registration.
LIVE UPDATE
NMAT Registration 2026 LIVE Updates
- 11:22 PM IST• 22 Oct 2026
NMAT last date for registration 2026: Key Dates
Event Start Date End Date Registration 20-Aug-2026 25-Oct-2026 Scheduling 20-Aug-2026 25-Oct-2026 Rescheduling 20-Aug-2026 17-Dec-2026 Exam Delivery 2-Nov-2026 20-Dec-2026 Retake - Registration 3-Nov-2026 17-Dec-2026 Retake - Scheduling 3-Nov-2026 17-Dec-2026 - 10:59 PM IST• 22 Oct 2026
NMAT 2026 Scheduling Window Last Date
The NMAT 2026 scheduling window runs until October 25, 2026; after this date candidates cannot book or modify exam slots, so plan your slot early. - 10:48 PM IST• 22 Oct 2026
Why Was NMAT Registration Last Date 2026 Extended?
GMAC announced an extension, moving the NMAT 2026 registration last date to October 25, 2026, giving aspirants extra time to finish their applications and submit the required fee. - 10:41 PM IST• 22 Oct 2026
NMAT 2026 Slot Booking Last Date
Slot booking for the NMAT exam closes on October 25, 2026, the same day as the registration deadline, so ensure you secure your preferred test centre before then. - 10:37 PM IST• 22 Oct 2026
NMAT 2026 Application Process Ongoing
Registration opens on August 20, 2026, giving candidates a two‑month window to complete the form before the October 25 cut‑off and upload a recent photo early. - 10:30 PM IST• 22 Oct 2026
NMAT Registration 2026 Last Date
The final day to submit your NMAT 2026 application is October 25, 2026. Ensure all documents are uploaded and fee paid; no entries will be accepted after this deadline.
Commonly asked questions
The NMAT exam is considered to have a moderate to tough difficulty level. However, compared to exams like CAT and XAT, NMAT is on the easier side. Its difficulty standard is generally considered similar to the SNAP exam
Yes, the NMAT application form is exclusively available in online mode. Candidates must use the official website to register, submit their details, upload required documents, and process the application fee payment digitally.
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