BMAT Counselling 2026: Registration Dates, Seat Allotment, Procedure
BVP Management Aptitude Test 2026 ( BMAT )
BMAT counselling 2026 dates will be released by participating institutes. Students can particiapte in the BMAT counselling based on the BMAT 2026 scores and rank. Candidates who have qualified the exam and have their names on the merit list have to visit the counselling centre as per the date and schedule. The BMAT 2026 result was released on February 20, 2026. The counselling process for BMAT exam started from March 2, 2026.
- BMAT College-wise Counselling Schedule 2026
- BMAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Documents Required for BMAT Counselling 2026
- BMAT 2026 Counselling Instructions
- BMAT Colleges and Seats 2026
BMAT College-wise Counselling Schedule 2026
The table below depicts the BMAT 2026 counselling schedule. Check below.
| Location | Date | Institute |
|---|---|---|
| BVIMR, New Delhi | 02-Mar-2026 | BVIMR New Delhi, IMED Pune, IM Kolhapur, IMRDA Sangli, YMIM Karad, AKIMSS Solapur |
| IMED, Pune | 02-Mar-2026 | Institute of Management Entrepreneurship and Development, Pune |
| Kolhapur | 02-Mar-2026 | Institute of Management, Kolhapur |
| Sangli | 02-Mar-2026 | Institute of Management and Rural Development Administration (IMRDA) |
| Karad | 02-Mar-2026 | Yashwantrao Mohite Institute of Management (YMIM) |
| Solapur | 02-Mar-2026 | Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management and Social Sciences (AKIMSS) |
Candidates need to report at the designated centres as per the above schedule only. They need to carry the documents for verification and also pay the admission fee for final seat allotment.
Commonly asked questions
Candidates should confirm acceptance of seats after securing one through BMAT counselling. Submit all necessary documents for verification, including mark sheets and BMAT scorecard.
Candidates who appeared for BMAT exam and have a rank will be eligible to appear for BMAT counselling process. They can apply for counselling round after the announcement of result, and if they met BMAT cutoff.
Candidates should also have documents, such as Class 10, Class 12 and graduation mark sheets, BMAT scorecard, and ID proof, for verification during counselling.
BVDU releases the BMAT counselling dates on the official website. Candidates must report at the centre on the given date and time for the BMAT counselling. Failure to report for BMAT 2026 counselling process on the scheduled date and time will result in the instantaneous cancellation of a claim of the candidate to the seat.
BMAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of BMAT 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 02 Mar ' 26 | BMAT 2026 Counselling |
| 20 Feb ' 26 | BMAT 2026 Result Announcement |
Documents Required for BMAT Counselling 2026
Counselling will be held at BVP Pune, New Delhi, Kolhapur, Karad, Sangli and Solapur campuses. Following list of documents will be required for BMAT counselling procedure:
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Letter of Counselling
- BMAT scorecard 2026
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Proof of date of birth
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School Leaving Certificate
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Class 10 and 12 mark sheet
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Graduation mark sheet
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Transfer and Migration Certificate
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Anti-ragging undertaking
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Gap certificate
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Character certificate
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Certificate of Medical Fitness
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Caste Certificate
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An affidavitsigned by the candidate and countersigned by parent
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Six recent passport-size photos with candidate’s name written on the backside
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Admission fee
Commonly asked questions
The BMAT counselling process begins after the BMAT provisional short list is released. Candidates who qualified for the BMAT counselling must follow the steps below to complete the counselling registration:
- Visit the official website
- Click on the button reading 'New Registration'
- Fill in the BMAT application number and date of birth
- Several details are prefilled from the BMAT application form, including personal and academic details in the registration form.
- Upload photograph and signature in the specified format and size.
- Pay the counselling fee via the available payment modes. After successful payment, you will receive a payment confirmation message on your registered mobile number and email ID. Candidates then need to appear for the further selection procedure which is Personal Interview.
BVP BMAT result is declared a few weeks after the examination. The BVP BMAT 2026 results was released on February 20, 2026. Candidates can print their result using their login details at the BMAT login portal on the website.
The BMAT result was declared online after the exam was conducted. The BMAT result cum scorecard is an important document for the BMAT admission process. The following details are mentioned on every candidate's BMAT scorecard 2026:
- Name of the candidate
- BMAT Registration Number of the candidate
- BMAT Roll Number of the candidate
- Sectional scores obtained by the candidate
- Total score obtained by the candidate.
BMAT 2026 Counselling Instructions
- Candidates must report at given centre by 10 AM. Failure to report for counselling on given date and time will result in the cancellation of a claim.
- Candidates must note that name in the merit list does not imply that candidates will get admission to the course/institute. The admission will be dependent on the number of seats.
- Candidates will not be sent individual counselling letters.
- Admission will be offered based on the seats offered in institute and course as per the combined merit list prepared.
- Candidates must carry all BMAT 2026 counselling documents mentioned above.
- After verification of certificates, candidates are offered admission according to their rank and availability of seats.
Commonly asked questions
Documents needed for BMAT counselling are:
Letter of Counselling
- BMAT scorecard 2026
DOB proof
School Leaving Certificate
Class 10 and 12 and graduation mark sheet
Transfer and Migration Certificate
Anti ragging undertaking
Gap certificate
Caste, medical and character certificate
Affidavit signed by student and countersigned by parent
6 recent passport-size photos
Admission fee
BMAT Colleges and Seats 2026
Look at the table below to know the BMAT seat matrix.
| BMAT Colleges |
Seats per course |
|---|---|
| Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Development, Pune (IMED) |
MBA – 180 MBA (HR) - 60 |
| MBA – 60 |
|
| MBA – 120 |
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| MBA – 180 |
|
| Institute of Management And Rural Development Administration (IMRDA), Sangli |
MBA – 60 |
| Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management and Social Sciences (AKIMSS), Solapur |
MBA – 60 |
| Department of Management Studies (off campus) |
MBA – 60 |
| Total seats |
780 seats |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
| Document | Size | Format |
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| Photograph | 20Kb to 50Kb | .JPG, .JPEG, .PNG |
| Signatures | 10Kb to 30Kb | .JPG, .JPEG, .PNG |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
No, candidates will not be able to change the BMAT exam centre once the application form is submitted. BVDU does not provide any provision for BUMAT application form correction window.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
BMAT exam centre preference can be added while filling the application form. To select the preferred city for allotment of BMAT exam centre, candidates have to follow below:
- Register on website of BVDU
- Login with the credentials created.
- Screen will display the BMAT 2026 application form.
- Enter exam
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
BMAT application fee can be paid through any of the below methods:
- Credit Card/Debit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI or other online payment
S
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
BMAT application fee is INR 2000 plus taxes. Students can pay the application fee online using a credit card, debit card or net banking.
M
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) will conduct the BMAT in offline mode. Candidates registering for BMAT 2026 exam will have to appear at the exam centre to take the exam. Only registered candidates will be able to download the admit cards when released and know the alloted BMAT exam cent
N
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Preparations for BMAT should start months before exam. Candidates should prepare six to eight months before exam date. This way students can cover syllabus, practice and revise.
R
Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
BMAT 2026 application form will be released online. Candidates preparing for BMAT exam must fill application form. Before filling application form candidates must keep documents/information ready to avoid any last minute rush. While filling the BMAT application form, candidates must:
- Create login det
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Documents needed for BMAT counselling are:
Letter of Counselling
- BMAT scorecard 2026
DOB proof
School Leaving Certificate
Class 10 and 12 and graduation mark sheet
Transfer and Migration Certificate
Anti ragging undertaking
Gap certificate
Caste, medical and character certificate
Affidavit signed by student a
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Contributor-Level 6
6 Institutes accepting BMAT
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Paschim Vihar, Delhi • Private
Institute of Management, Bharati Vidyapeeth
Kolhapur • Private
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Malkapur • Private
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