MAT 2026 September CBT Registration Closes on September 14
MAT 2026 September CBT registration closes on September 14. Check exam dates, application steps, fee, documents, test cities, and admit card details.
MAT 2026 September CBT registration will close on September 14, 2026. Candidates who want to appear for the computer-based test must submit the application form on the official AIMA MAT website before the deadline.
The September CBT exam is scheduled for September 20, 2026. The test will take place in more than 30 cities across India. Candidates can select their preferred test city while filling out the application form. The admit card is expected to be available from September 17, 2026.
MAT 2026 September CBT: Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration started | June 22, 2026 |
| Last date to apply | September 14, 2026 |
| Admit card release | September 17, 2026 |
| September CBT exam | September 20, 2026 |
Applicants should avoid waiting until the final hours to submit the form. A slow internet connection, payment issue, or photo upload error can turn a two-minute task into a full evening drama.
How to register for MAT 2026 CBT
Candidates can complete the MAT registration process through the AIMA MAT website. Keep an active email ID and mobile number ready before starting.
- Open the official AIMA MAT website and select the registration option.
- Enter your name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number, state, and other required details.
- Create a password and verify the registration with the OTP sent to your mobile number.
- Use the login details sent to your email to open the application form.
- Enter personal, academic, and address details with care.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and your signature in the required format.
- Select up to five MBA colleges or institutes for score reporting.
- Choose the preferred CBT test city.
- Pay the application fee of INR 2,300 through a debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- Read the declaration, tick the checkbox, and submit the form.
Save the confirmation page and payment receipt after submission. It is also wise to keep a screenshot or PDF copy of the completed form for later use.
Documents needed for the MAT application
Keep these details and documents nearby while filling out the form:
- Graduation or equivalent qualification details
- Valid identity proof, such as Aadhaar or PAN card
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Active email ID and mobile number
- Debit card, credit card, or net banking details
Applicants should check that the name and date of birth in the form match the details on their identity proof. Small spelling errors can create trouble during the exam or admission process.
MAT 2026 CBT test cities
The September CBT will be held in cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Noida, Gurugram, Kochi, Patna, Ranchi, Guwahati, Indore, Nagpur, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Madurai, Mysore, Raipur, Salem, Thiruvananthapuram, Vellore, Vijayawada, and Visakhapatnam.
Other listed centres include Agra, Bhopal, Durgapur, Ernakulam, Ghaziabad, Hubli, Jamshedpur, Jammu, Kozhikode, Mangaluru, Meerut, Navi Mumbai, Rourkela, and Thrissure. The available cities shown in the form may guide the final choice, so candidates should check the list before paying the fee.
What to check after submitting the form
- Confirm that the payment status shows successful.
- Check the application number and personal details.
- Download the completed application form.
- Watch the registered email ID and mobile number for updates.
- Download the admit card when it is released on September 17.
The admit card will carry key details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, reporting time, and test centre address. Candidates should read the instructions on it before reaching the centre.
MAT preparation after registration
Once the form is submitted, candidates can focus on practice. MAT preparation covers language comprehension, intelligence and critical reasoning, mathematical skills, data analysis and sufficiency, and the economic and business environment.
Use sample papers to understand the question pattern and time limit. Start with topics that need the most work, then take timed mock tests. Keep your admit card and ID proof ready before exam day, along with enough travel time to reach the test centre.
