
| Updated On - Jun 23, 2026
AIMA has opened registrations for the MAT September 2026 session at mat.aima.in. Candidates can apply for the PBT CBT and IBT modes. Check the complete schedule eligibility fees and steps to apply on the official portal.

The All India Management Association (AIMA) has opened registrations for the MAT September 2026 session on the official website at mat.aima.in. Candidates seeking admission to MBA and PGDM programmes can now fill out the online application form. AIMA has also released the complete schedule for the September cycle.
The MAT September 2026 will be conducted in three modes- Paper Based Test (PBT), Computer Based Test (CBT), and Internet Based Test (IBT). Candidates can choose one mode or opt for multiple modes at a concessional fee.
MAT is a national-level management entrance test conducted four times a year, and its scores are accepted by more than 600 business schools across India.
MAT September 2026 Schedule
| Event | PBT (Paper Based Test) | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Closes | 7 September 2026 | 14 September 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 10 September 2026 | 17 September 2026 |
| Test Date | 13 September 2026 | 20 September 2026 |
MAT September 2026 Application Fee
AIMA has retained the dual-mode concession structure for the September 2026 cycle. The fee can be paid through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
| Mode Selected | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Single Mode (PBT, CBT or IBT) | Rs 2,300 |
| Any Two Modes | Rs 4,000 |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates must possess a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Final-year students are also eligible to apply. There is no upper age limit for MAT 2026.
How to Register for MAT September 2026?
Candidates can complete the registration in a few simple steps on the official portal.
- Visit the official website at mat.aima.in.
- Click on the MAT September 2026 registration link.
- Create a new account using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in and fill the application form with personal and academic details.
- Select the preferred test mode and exam city.
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature in the required format.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
- Download the confirmation page for future reference.
MAT remains one of the few national entrance tests offering three test modes in a single cycle. The IBT mode allows candidates to appear from home through a proctored online setup. This flexibility helps students who cannot travel to a test centre.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit the official MAT portal at mat.aima.in and read the bulletin.
- Verify your eligibility against the graduation requirement.
- Keep a scanned photograph, signature and graduation marksheet ready.
- Decide whether to apply for a single mode or two modes.
- Arrange the application fee through a supported online payment option.
- Submit the form well before the deadline to avoid server load.
AIMA will release the MAT September 2026 admit cards on the official portal closer to the exam dates. Candidates should also watch for any updates on the test city list and reporting time.
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