MAT

MAT CBT and PBT admit cards are neither same nor can be used interchangeably for verification. Candidates have to carry MAT exam session and mode specific admit card to the test centre.

The address and location of the exam centre will be mentioned on the MAT admit card. Candidates should check the location one day in advance.

No, it is not possible to change the allotted MAT centre. Candidates will have to appear for the exam at the centre mentioned in the MAT admit card.

No, the digital copy of MAT admit card is not considered valid for identification process. Candidates must carry original print out of their hall ticket on the exam day.

MAT admit card for September 2026 will be released on the following dates:

• MAT PBT: 10 September, 2026
• MAT CBT: 17 September,, 2026

Yes, you are eligible to apply for MAT. The main eligibility criteria is graduation from a recognised university. Education mode can be regular or correspondence.

There is no age limit for MAT. Candidates who are fresh graduates or working professionals in any phase of their career are eligible for it. So, essentially they must be at least 20 years old.

There is no minimum marks requirement in graduation for MAT, but B Schools have minimum academic criteria of 50% in graduation (45% for Reserved categories) for full time MBA programmes.

No, MAT eligibility is not different for PBT and CBT. Whether the candidate chooses PBT or CBT, they must have completed graduation or be in the final year of Bachelor's degree programme.

MAT scaled score is between 200 to 800. It is arrived at using scores of all the five sections of the exam. Raw scores are coverted into scaled score by applying a standardised formula after with MAT percentile is calculated.