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Content Writer | Updated On - Dec 6, 2025
The exam will be conducted on January 25, 2026, in computer-based test mode in various cities across India.
The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026 exam date has been officially announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The national-level MBA/PGDM entrance test will be held on January 25, 2026, in computer-based mode across multiple cities nationwide.
The CMAT 2026 registration window remained open from October 17 to November 24, 2025. With the exam now just about one and a half months away, registered candidates are advised to begin focused preparation.
CMAT 2026 Exam Date
| Particulars | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Examination | 25 January 2026 |
| Duration | 180 minutes (03:00 Hrs) |
| Language of the Paper | English Only |
Image Source - NTA Official Site
The exam will be administered in computer-based mode across approximately 124 cities. Test centres will be assigned based on the candidates’ first preferred city as indicated in their CMAT 2026 application form.
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CMAT Exam Date, Form Correction, Timings, Admit Card, Result DateThe exam format remains unchanged from the previous year. Test takers will face a three-hour question paper covering sections such as Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
The exam will be conducted in around 120–124 cities across India, with test centres allotted based on candidates’ preferred first-choice city submitted during registration. Stay tuned for further updates on the admit card release, test centre allotment, and subsequent procedures.
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