BMAT Counselling 2026: Registration Dates, Seat Allotment, Procedure

BVP Management Aptitude Test 2026 ( BMAT )

Saumya Jain
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 15:21 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

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.  

Table of contents
  • 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
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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. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How should I proceed after getting a seat through BVP B-MAT counseling?
A: 

Candidates should confirm acceptance of seats after securing one through BMAT counselling.  Submit all necessary documents for verification, including mark sheets and BMAT scorecard. 

Q:   What is the eligibility to apply for BVP B-MAT counseling?
A: 

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. 

 

Q:   I was not able to appear for BMAT counselling on scheduled date. Can I appear again?
A: 

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

DatesPast Exam Dates
02 Mar ' 26

BMAT 2026 Counselling

20 Feb ' 26

BMAT 2026 Result Announcement

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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:

  1. Letter of Counselling

  2. BMAT scorecard 2026
  3. Proof of date of birth

  4. School Leaving Certificate

  5. Class 10 and 12 mark sheet

  6. Graduation mark sheet

  7. Transfer and Migration Certificate

  8. Anti-ragging undertaking

  9. Gap certificate

  10. Character certificate

  11. Certificate of Medical Fitness

  12. Caste Certificate

  13. An affidavitsigned by the candidate and countersigned by parent

  14. Six recent passport-size photos with candidate’s name written on the backside

  15. Admission fee

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How do I register for BVP B-MAT counselling?
A: 

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:

  1. Visit the official website
  2. Click on the button reading 'New Registration'
  3. Fill in the BMAT application number and date of birth
  4. Several details are prefilled from the BMAT application form, including personal and academic details in the registration form.
  5. Upload photograph and signature in the specified format and size.
  6. 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.
Q:   When will the BVP B-MAT results be declared?
A: 

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. 

Q:   What details are mentioned in the BVP B-MAT result?
A: 

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:

  1. Name of the candidate
  2. BMAT Registration Number of the candidate
  3. BMAT Roll Number of the candidate
  4. Sectional scores obtained by the candidate 
  5. Total score obtained by the candidate.
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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. 
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Q:   Which documents are required for BMAT counselling?
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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

Q:   How many seats are there for IMED MBA admissions through BMAT?
A: 

Seats for MBA admissions are:

MBA – 180

MBA (HR) - 60

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BMAT Colleges and Seats 2026

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Seats for MBA admissions are:

MBA – 180

MBA (HR) - 60

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Shruti Tyagi

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks 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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Vikram Hazarika

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

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 t

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Rashmi Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune conducts BUMAT exam to select students for MBA admissions. The weightage is as below:

Written  TestMarks
Numerical Ability50
Logical Reasoning50
English & Comprehension50
Management Skills50

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Manashjyoti Srivastava

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes. Candidates are advised to check the official BMAT exam pattern before starting their preparation process. This will allow the candidates to understand how the examination will be conducted and accordingly prepare for it. 

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Rashmi Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

No, the eligibility criteria for BMAT cannot change. Student must be graduates with a minimum 50% aggregate in any subject from a recognised university and they should have completed 15 years of education. 

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Vikram Hazarika

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Candidates who have registered for the BMAT exam and paid the application fee will be issued the admit card. Students can download the same using their login details. 

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Rashmi Shukla

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