CMAT Registration: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is inviting applications for the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT). The CMAT registration date extended till Dec 25 at 9:50 pm. Candidates willing to appear for CMAT for admission to management programmes can apply online.
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CMAT which is a national-level management entrance examination, conducted by the NTA (National Testing 
Agency) is held every year by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India. More than 100 popular management Institutes across the country accept CMAT Score.
The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a National Level Entrance Examination for admission to management programmes in the country. The CMAT score is accepted by all AICTE- Approved Institutions / University Departments / Constituent Colleges /Affiliated Colleges. CMAT-2026 will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode to evaluate the candidates’ ability across various segments like Quantitative Technique and Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness and Innovation & Entrepreneurship, for admission to the Management Courses in the Academic Session 2026-27.
CMAT Exam: More than 55,000 candidates sat for the CBT Test. Management institutes of all categories – autonomous, private business schools, under universities offering MBA program, PGDM course & MMS Degree roughly offering around 4000 seats would be considering CMAT scores. Apart from the overall CMAT cut offs, many of the CMAT accepting MBA colleges also consider CMAT sectional cut offs for short listing. Out of these JBIMS & SIMSREE has a very high ROI.
Business Schools in India CMAT Cut-off and placement
| MBA college | CMAT cutoff | AVG Salary’24 |
| JBIMS | 99 | 27 |
| GIM Goa | 98 | 14.8 |
| SIMSREE | 98 | 15.2 |
| K. J. Somaiya | 97 | 12.4 |
| PUMBA | 94 | 8 |
| GLIM Chennai | 90 | 14.5 |
| IMT Nagpur | 85 | 11 |
| IMT H | 85 | 14 |
| IFMR GSB | up to 7200 rank | 13.1 |
| WE School M | 85 | 12 |
| BIMTECH | 80 | 10.5 |
| VIT B School | 70 | 9.68 |
| XIME | 70 | 10.7 |
| XISS Ranchi | 70 | 9 |
| VJIM | 70 | 6 |
| IPE Hyderabad | 70 | 7.3 |
| RSB | 70 | 7 |
| TSM Madurai | 70 | 8.5 |
| SSIM | 65 | 6.5 |
Top 10 B Schools Accepting CMAT Score with fees and average salary
