The application for NMAT 2026 is expected to open soon. All candidates who wish to apply for the NMAT 2926 Exam must read the eligibility criteria and fill the application form.
NMAT Registration
NMAT registration 2026 will start in the first week of August 2026. Candidates who are seeking admission to more than 50+ B-schools accepting NMAT must fill out the online application form. The test registration fee (regular fee) is INR 3,000 + applicable taxes. All applicants paying the registration fee for NMAT 2026 can use the exam scheduling window to book slots for the exam. Candidates have the opportunity to appear for the NMAT Entrance Exam thrice during the test window. Registration for the NMAT for all three attempts is to be done separately.
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How to Fill the NMAT Application Form 2026?
Candidates can apply for NMAT exam by following the steps mentioned below:
- Visit NMAT 2026 website, mba.com/exams/nmat
- For first-time visitors, click button reading 'Register for NMAT by GMAC.'
- Candidates must enter details to create an mba.com account. This account can be used for registration of NMAT or GMAT exam.
- Verify the captcha code and click on button reading 'Create an account'
- Login using generated credentials.
- From login dashboard, click on button reading 'NMAT by GMAC Dashboard'
- Fill NMAT application form with personal details, then upload a passport size photograph and clicking on next button
- Enter contact information, with alternate contact details, communication address, and permanent address. Click 'next' button to proceed.
- Enter education and work experience details, then click 'Next' button.
- Add school preferences. Followed by adding some additional details about other MBA exams.
- Review all details filled NMAT application form, followed by payment of NMAT registration fee.
Schedule for NMAT Registration 2026
Check out the NMAT Registration dates for 2026.
| Event | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| NMAT 2026 Registration Window | Aug 1, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 |
| NMAT 2026 Scheduling Window | Aug 1, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| NMAT 2026 Exam Window | Nov 5, 2026 | Dec 19, 2026 |
LIVE UPDATE
NMAT Application 2026: Registration Link, Process and Eligibility Criteria
- 4:40 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT Notification 2026 awaited before registration
Official NMAT 2026 notification is expected soon; once released, the registration window will tentatively open on August 01, 2026, so keep checking for the announcement.
- 4:28 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT 2026 Registration: Expected date
NMAT 2026 Registration Date is expected to open on August 01, 2026. The Application will open on the NMAT website.
- 4:25 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT Scheduling window opens same day
NMAT 2026 also launches its scheduling window with the NMAT registration window, allowing applicants to pick exam slots immediately after completing the registration process within the same timeframe.
- 4:13 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT Application Fee 2026
Check out the NMAT Application fee 2026:
NMAT Application Type
Application Fee (in INR) (tentative)
Test Registration (regular fee)
3,000 + applicable taxes
Retake exam fee
3,000 + applicable taxes
Reschedule
1,200 + applicable taxes
Request for sending NMAT Scores to B-schools other than first five
400 per B-school + applicable taxes
- 4:11 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
Points to keep in mind while Filling NMAT Registration Form 2026
Candidates should keep the following points in mind while registering for NMAT.
- Registration is done through the NMAT online portal only.
- The application fee is payable at the time of submission
- Admission is provisional until the graduation certificate is uploaded
- 4:05 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT Registration: Last Date
The NMAT 2026 registration window remains open until 10 October (tentatively), giving candidates roughly ten weeks to complete their application and fee payment.
- 4:00 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT Start date listed as tentative
August 01, 2026, is marked as tentative in the official NMAT 2026 schedule, so aspirants should keep an eye on any possible adjustments before applying.
- 3:52 PM IST• 31 Jul 2026
NMAT 2026 Registration Opening SOON
NMAT 2026 registration window will open soon. Candidates can submit their online application once the application is available for the upcoming MBA entrance cycle.
Commonly asked questions
NMAT scores are accepted for admission at more than 50 b-schools. There is no common admission policy for all NMAT participating colleges. All participating colleges for NMAT will set its own eligibility conditions, cutoff scores, academic requirements, work experience preference, and selection process.
Some of the NMAT participating colleges may have selection rounds, such as Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), or Personal Interview (PI). Some b-schools may have more weightage for NMAT scores, while some might have more weightage for the internal selection rounds.
To complete NMAT registration, candidates must create a login account and fill the personal and academic details, select school preferences, upload a photograph, and pay the application fee.
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