{"id":52760,"date":"2025-11-14T16:09:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jaipuria.ac.in\/blog\/?p=52760"},"modified":"2026-03-03T11:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T06:19:51","slug":"cmat-exam-2026-registration-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jaipuria.ac.in\/blog\/cmat-exam-2026-registration-open\/","title":{"rendered":"CMAT 2026 Registration Extended: New Last Date Nov 24, Fees &#038; How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially opened the <strong>CMAT 2026 Registration <\/strong>process for candidates seeking admission to MBA, PGDM, and other management programs across India. As the exam continues to gain popularity as one of the most prominent national-level management entrance tests, aspirants are advised to complete the <strong>CMAT Exam 2026 application form<\/strong> on the official website \u2014 <strong>cmat.nta.nic.in<\/strong> \u2014 before the deadline.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on the <strong>CMAT Exam registration last date<\/strong>, fees, eligibility, step-by-step form-filling process, important documents, and FAQs to help candidates complete their registration smoothly.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.jaipuria.ac.in\/?utm_source=Jaipuria_blog&amp;utm_medium=Jaipuria_blog&amp;utm_campaign=post\">Apply Now for MBA^\/PGDM<\/a><\/h5>\n<h2>CMAT Exam 2026 Registration \u2013 Important Dates<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The CMAT 2026 registration window is now live. Below are the key dates every candidate should note:<\/p>\n<div class=\"tablescroll\">\n<table class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" border=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"601\"><strong>CMAT Exam 2026: Important Dates<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\"><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"261\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Notification Release Date<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">October 17, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Registration Start Date<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">October 17, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Registration Last Date <strong>(Extended)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"261\"><em><strong>November 24, 2025 \u00a0(up to 11:50 PM)<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Registration Fees Payment <strong>(Extended)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"261\"><em><strong>November 25, 2025 \u00a0(up to 11:50 PM)<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT Form Correction Window Start-End Date<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">November 26-28, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Admit Card Release<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Exam Date (expected)<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Answer Key Release Date<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"340\">CMAT 2026 Result Date<\/td>\n<td width=\"261\">To be announced<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Candidates are strongly advised not to wait until the last day to submit the form due to heavy traffic on the portal.<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"ddac03f6-9687-416e-a711-ff787b8d0f73\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"199333db-3deb-4edc-89ce-56ebc7281d5b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-1\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"692\">CMAT 2025: Extended Registration and Fee Payment Dates<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to the CMAT 2026 registration cycle, candidates should note the updated schedule for <strong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"207\">CMAT 2025<\/strong>, as announced by NTA. The registration deadline for CMAT 2025 has been <strong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"327\">extended to November 24, 2025, until 11:50 PM<\/strong>, while the <strong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"415\">fee payment window will remain open until\u00a0<em style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: start;\"><strong>November\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>25, 2025, at 11:50 PM<\/strong>. These revised timelines apply to candidates appearing for the CMAT 2025 examination. Aspirants are advised to complete both registration and fee payment well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<h3>CMAT 2026 Application Fee<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>CMAT Exam registration fee<\/strong> varies depending on the candidate\u2019s gender and category. The NTA has kept the fee structure similar to previous years:<\/p>\n<div class=\"tablescroll\">\n<table class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" border=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"406\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"104\"><strong>Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"406\"><strong>General (Male)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">\u20b9 2,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"406\"><strong>Female Candidates<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">\u20b9 1,250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"406\"><strong>Gen-EWS \/ OBC-NCL \/ SC \/ ST \/ PwD \/ Third Gender<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">\u20b9 1,250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee payment must be made online through: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Paytm Wallet<\/li>\n<li>Incomplete or unpaid applications will be rejected automatically.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaipuria.ac.in\/blog\/in-depth-insights-on-group-discussion-topics-by-jaipuria\/\">Group Discussion Topics<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3>Eligibility Criteria for CMAT Exam 2026<\/h3>\n<p>Before starting the registration, ensure you meet the <strong>CMAT 2026 eligibility criteria<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A bachelor&#8217;s degree in any discipline from a recognized university<\/li>\n<li>Final-year students may apply<\/li>\n<li>No age limit for appearing in the CMAT Exam<\/li>\n<li>Indian citizenship required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Candidates must also verify eligibility with individual institutes during the <strong>MBA\/PGDM admission<\/strong> process.<\/p>\n<h3>Documents Required for CMAT Exam Registration 2026<\/h3>\n<p>Prepare the following documents in advance to fill the CMAT Exam:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scanned passport-size photograph (JPEG, 10\u2013200 KB)<\/li>\n<li>Scanned signature (JPEG, 4\u201330 KB)<\/li>\n<li>Category certificate (if applicable)<\/li>\n<li>PwD certificate (if applicable)<\/li>\n<li>Valid mobile number and email ID<\/li>\n<li>Academic details of Class 10, 12, and Graduation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Official CMAT 2026 Registration Link<\/h2>\n<p>All candidates must apply online through the NTA\u2019s official portal:\u00a0\ud83d\udc49 <strong>cmat.nta.nic.in<\/strong> (CMAT Registration 2026 link available on homepage).\u00a0This portal contains the application form, information bulletin, exam schedule, and additional guidelines.<\/p>\n<h4>How to Fill the CMAT Application Form 2026 \u2013 Step-by-Step Guide<\/h4>\n<p>Follow this simple process to complete your <strong>CMAT 2026 exam registration <\/strong>without errors:<\/p>\n<h5>Step 1: Visit the Official Website<\/h5>\n<p>Go to <strong>cmat.nta.nic.in<\/strong> and click on <strong>\u201cCMAT 2026 Exam Registration \u2013 New Candidate\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaipuria.ac.in\/blog\/mba-entrance-exams-cat-xat-nmat-snap-cmat-insights\/\">MBA Entrance Exams<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>Step 2: Register as a New User<\/h5>\n<p>Enter personal details such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name<\/li>\n<li>Email ID<\/li>\n<li>Mobile Number<\/li>\n<li>Date of Birth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A registration number and password will be sent to your registered email and mobile number.<\/p>\n<h5>Step 3: Login and fill the Application Form<\/h5>\n<p>Enter:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Personal details<\/li>\n<li>Academic qualifications<\/li>\n<li>Course and exam city preferences<\/li>\n<li>Category, nationality, and communication details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6 class=\"applybtn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaipuria.ac.in\/blog\/best-mba-colleges-in-delhi-ncr-as-per-nirf-rankings\/\">Best MBA Colleges in Delhi NCR<\/a><\/h6>\n<h5>Step 4: Upload Scanned Documents<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Upload your photograph, signature, and category\/PwD certificates (if applicable) according to NTA guidelines.<\/p>\n<h5>Step 5: Pay CMAT Registration Fee<\/h5>\n<p>Make a secure online payment using the available payment modes.<\/p>\n<h5>Step 6: Download Confirmation Page<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once the payment is successful, download and print the <strong>CMAT 2026 Exam application confirmation page<\/strong> for future use.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.jaipuria.ac.in\/?utm_source=Jaipuria_blog&amp;utm_medium=Jaipuria_blog&amp;utm_campaign=post\">Apply Now for MBA^\/PGDM<\/a><\/h5>\n<h4>Tips to Avoid Mistakes During CMAT Registration<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Double-check your name, date of birth, and academic details<\/li>\n<li>Keep scanned documents ready in the prescribed format and size<\/li>\n<li>Do not use an invalid or temporary email ID<\/li>\n<li>Apply early to avoid server issues<\/li>\n<li>Save copies of the confirmation page and the fee receipt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The CMAT Exam Registration 2026 process is simple, quick, and fully online via cmat.nta.nic.in. With the last date set for November 24, 2025, candidates must ensure timely submission and accurate entry of details. By following the steps, guidelines, and tips mentioned in this article, applicants can smoothly complete the CMAT registration and prepare confidently for one of India\u2019s most important MBA entrance examinations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you need this article rewritten for blog formatting, schema optimization, or as a press release, just let me know!<\/p>\n<h3>FAQs \u2014 CMAT Exam Registration 2026<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Q. When is the last date for the CMAT Registration Exam 2026?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The last date to apply online is <strong>November 24, 2025<\/strong>, while the fee payment deadline is <strong>November 25, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Q. What is the official website for CMAT 2026 registration?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>You can apply on <strong>cmat.nta.nic.in<\/strong>, the official NTA CMAT portal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Q. What is the CMAT 2026 Exam registration fee?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>\u20b92,500 for General (Male) candidates and \u20b91,250 for all female and reserved-category candidates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Q. Can I edit my CMAT 2026 Exam application form after submission?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Yes, NTA will open a correction window from <strong>November 26\u201328, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Q. Are final-year students eligible to apply for CMAT 2026?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>Yes, students in the final year of their graduation can apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Q. Is there an age limit for appearing in CMAT 2026 Exam?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>No, there is <strong>no upper age limit<\/strong> for CMAT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Q. What documents are required for CMAT registration?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>You need a photograph, signature, academic details, and category\/PwD certificates (if applicable).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Q. What is the mode of the CMAT exam?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>CMAT 2026 will be conducted in <strong>Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/strong> mode.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Q. Will I get a refund if I make a mistake in the application?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>No, NTA <strong>does not refund<\/strong> the CMAT application fee under any circumstances.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jaipuria.ac.in\/social-media\/CMAT\/\">DOWNLOAD FREE CMAT PREPARATION MATERIAL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Q. What happens after CMAT 2026 registration?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Ans. <\/strong>You must download your admit card once it is released and appear for the exam. The result and scorecard will be published on the same portal.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\">Jaipuria Campuses Tour Videos of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCXCLzfCZqCJaQOM-shiuXeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaipuria Institute of Management<\/a><\/h5>\n<table class=\"video-table\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RmXQw5hA1HU?si=EjsPitOuIIxbr4pf\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MpOCw3L8uN0?si=_VYMolwpSDizcEa8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\">   <\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pyhZiiEdSUY?si=RmCsn_6NKaEVldKV\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qFKE_giMouY?si=HYaflh2rQai0qsFk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened registration for CMAT 2026. 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