MAT registration 2026 is ongoing for the December 2026 session. AIMA allows candidates to register for PBT or CBT or both modes of examination.
- MAT registration 2026 for PBT mode will conclude on 14 December 2026.
- Registration for MAT 2026 for CBT mode of examination will conclude on 21 December 2026.
- You must have completed or be appearing for a graduation degree to be eligible for the MAT 2026 exam.
- Registration fee for MAT 2026 for PBT or CBT mode of examination is INR 2300.
- Students choosing both PBT and CBT modes of examination must pay INR 4000 as MAT registration fee 2026.
- MAT 2026 exam for December session is scheduled for 20 December 2026 for PBT mode and 27 December for CBT mode of exam.
MAT Registration 2026 Direct Link
MAT registration is live on the official website, and AIMA has activated the link for registration for the December session. The link below will redirect you to the official MAT 2026 registration page. You can click on the link and proceed to register for MAT 2026.
Source: Official MAT Registration Page
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Key Summary
- MAT registration dates and exam dates are different for PBT and CBT modes of examination.
- AIMS offers a concession of INR 600 for applying for both modes of MAT exam 2026.
- There is no category-wise fee structure for MAT registration 2026; the fee is the same for all categories.
- You will get an MAT admit card 2026 released 3 days before the last date for MAT registration 2026.
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MAT Registration 2026 Dates
MAT registration for the December session is scheduled to end on 14 December 2026 for PBT and on 21 December 2027 for CBT mode of exam.
| MAT PBT Dates 2026 | MAT CBT Dates 2026 | MAT Events 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 December 2026 | 21 December 2026 | MAT Registration Closes |
| 17 December 2026 | 24 December 2026 | MAT Admit Card Release |
| 20 December 2026 | 27 December 2026 | MAT Exam |
Source: Official MAT 2026 Dates Page
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MAT Registration 2026: How to Apply
As the registration is ongoing, students can apply for MAT 2026 by following the steps listed below.
- Step 1: Go to the official website at mat.aima.in.
- Step 2: On the homepage, find and click on “Register”.
- Step 3: Fill in details like name, email, mobile number, state, city and a password of your choice.
- Step 4: Log in using your email and password.
- Step 5: Choose your test mode.
- Step 6: Upload your photograph and signature.
- Step 7: Choose Management Institutes of your choice.
- Step 8: Pay the AIMA MAT 2027 registration fee.
- Step 9: Fill in your personal, academic and experience details.
- Step 10: Submit MAT 2026 application.
Source: Official Page for Registration Process
Ques. Can I update MAT test mode?
Ans. Yes, you can update the test mode to the available options, including CBT + PBT and CBT + CBT, with an additional fee of INR 1700.
Ques. Can I choose additional MIs in MAT 2026?
Ans. Yes, you can choose an additional 2 Management Institutions by paying a fee of INR 118 + 18% GST.
MAT Registration 2026: Application Fee
The AIMA MAT registration fee differs depending on whether you choose CBT or PBT.
- For choosing either CBT mode or PBT mode of test, you must pay MAT application fee of INR 2300.
- You must pay MAT registration fee of INR 4000 for choosing both modes of MAT 2026 test.
| Test Mode | MAT Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| Only PBT Mode | INR 2300 |
| Only PBT Mode | INR 2300 |
| Both CBT and PBT Modes | INR 4000 |
Source: Official Page for Registration Process
MAT Registration 2026: Documents Required
Before submitting the AIMA MAT 2026 application form, you must upload all the required documents. Documents required for MAT registration 2026 are listed below.
- Valid email address
- Photograph
- Signature
- Educational qualification details
- Debit card/credit card/UPI or Net Banking
Source: Official Page for Registration Process
MAT Registration 2026: Document Specifications
Candidates applying for MAT 2026 must upload documents as per the specifications prescribed by AIMA.
- Both images should be uploaded in JPG/JPEG format.
- Photograph size should be 10 KB to 50 KB and 5 KB to 20 KB.
| Document | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Photograph | Format: JPG/JPEGSize: 10 KB to 50 KB |
| Signature | Format: JPG/JPEGSize: 5 KB to 20 KB |
A user on Quora asked how he/she can apply for the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) exam.
The application process for MAT 2026 is discussed on the official website. To apply for MAT 2026, you must complete the steps below.
- Visit the MAT official website.
- Register using personal and contact details.
- Log in and fill out your test mode details.
- Upload a photograph and signature.
- Choose Management Institutes.
- Pay the MAT application fee.
- Fill out the personal, academic, and experience details.
- Submit your MAT application form.
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MAT Registration 2026: Eligibility Criteria
You must fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements to be eligible to apply for MAT 2026 exam. Candidates are only required to fulfil the qualification requirements to be eligible for the examination.
- Both Indian and foreign national candidates are eligible for MAT exam.
- You must have completed a bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognized university.
- Candidates in the final year of their bachelor's degree are also eligible for MAT 2026.
- There is no minimum marks requirement for MAT 2026 exam.
- There is no upper or lower age requirement to appear for MAT 2026 exam.
- AIMA has put no restriction on the number of attempts in MAT 2026 exam.
MAT Registration 2026: Mistakes to Avoid
- Candidates must check that their name, email address, number, and address are correctly filled in the application form.
- Candidates must check the size, dimensions, and quality of the images uploaded. In case the picture is blurred or not as per specifications, your Application form will be rejected.
- Candidates must make sure that Registration fee payment is successful and they have received the confirmation mail or message.
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MAT Registration 2026 FAQs
Ques. Is the application fee refundable?
Ans. No, the application fees will not be refunded under any circumstances. Be very cautious while registering for the exam and choose the exam modes carefully.
Ques. Is there a difference between MAT CBT, PBT, and IBT modes?
Ans. MAT PBT (Paper-based test) is conducted on a single day, and the test-takers are provided with a question paper booklet and OMR sheet at the exam center.
- MAT CBT is an online mode exam that is usually conducted on 2 dates.
- The candidates are provided with a computer system at the test center.
- The questions appear on the screen, and candidates need to mark the answers using the computer mouse.
- MAT IBT is conducted as an online, home-based, remotely proctored test on 5-7 dates.
Ques. What documents do I need to keep ready before the MAT application form?
Ans. You should keep the below-mentioned documents ready before applying for the MAT exam 2026.
- Candidates must have scanned copies of recent passport-size photos and signatures.
- Academic documents such as Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets. Also, the graduation certificate/Mark sheet.
Ques. Can I make corrections to the MAT application after the submission?
Ans. Yes, you can make changes in the MAT application form details except name, DOB, email and mobile number.
Ques. I paid the fee, but the registration slip is not generated. What should I do?
Ans. If the amount is deducted but the confirmation slip is not generated, wait for 24-48 hours. If the issue persists, contact the AIMA helpline with proof of payment.
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