CMAT Registration Process
The CMAT registration is done online through the official website cmat.nta.nic.in. Candidates must first register by providing basic details like name, mobile number, and email. After registration, they fill out the application form, upload a photo and signature, and pay the application fee through online payment modes.
Once completed, a confirmation page is generated which should be saved for future reference.
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Visit Website | Go to https://cmat.ntaonline.in/ |
| New Registration | Click on “New Registration”, read the instructions, and proceed |
| Register Yourself | Fill in personal details:
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| Application Form | Log in using application number and password, then fill:
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| Upload Documents | Upload scanned files:
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| Fee Payment | Pay using UPI / Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking |
| Confirmation | Download and save the confirmation page after successful payment |
CMAT Registration Fee Structure
| Category | Gender | Registration Fee | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | Male | ₹2000 | Full fee |
| General (Unreserved) | Female | ₹1000 | 50% concession for females |
| Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL | Male | ₹1000 | Economically Weaker Section / OBC-NCL |
| Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL | Female | ₹1000 | Same fee for both genders |
| SC / ST / PwD / Transgender | Any | ₹1000 | Discounted fee across the board |
CMAT Important Dates
| CMAT 2025 Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| CMAT 2025 Registration Start Date | November 14, 2024 |
| CMAT 2025 Registration End Date (Initial) | December 13, 2024 (up to 9:50 PM) |
| CMAT 2025 Registration End Date (Extended) | December 25, 2024 (up to 9:50 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date (Initial) | December 14, 2024 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date (Extended) | December 25, 2024 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Application Form Correction Window (Initial) | December 15, 2024 to December 17, 2024 |
| Application Form Correction Window (Extended) | December 26, 2024 to December 27, 2024 |
| Announcement of City Intimation | January 17, 2025 |
| CMAT 2025 Admit Card Release Date | January 20, 2025 |
| CMAT 2025 Examination Date | January 25, 2025 |
| CMAT 2025 Examination Timings (Shift 1) | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| CMAT 2025 Examination Timings (Shift 2) | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| CMAT 2025 Provisional Answer Key Release Date | January 31, 2025 |
| Last Date to Raise Objections Against Answer Key | January 31, 2025 to February 2, 2025 (up to 9:00 PM) |
| CMAT 2025 Final Answer Key Release Date | February 14, 2025 |
| CMAT 2025 Result Declaration Date | February 13, 2025 |
CMAT 2025 – Application Correction Process
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Correction Window | NTA usually opens a correction window for a few days after the registration closes |
| Where to Correct | Visit the official website: cmat.nta.nic.in and log in with your application number & password |
| Editable Fields | You can usually correct:
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| Non-editable Fields | Some details like email ID, mobile number, and category may not be editable after submission |
| Correction Fee | In some cases, extra charges may apply (e.g., if changing category or exam city) |
| Important Note | Corrections can be made only once, so double-check everything carefully before submitting |
Common Mistakes to Avoid
| Mistake | What to Watch Out For |
|---|---|
| Incorrect Personal Details | Double-check your name, date of birth, and parent’s names as per your official documents. |
| Invalid Email/Mobile Number | Use a valid and active email & phone number—you’ll receive all communication here. |
| Wrong Category Selection | Select the correct category (GEN, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD). Wrong info may affect your fee and result. |
| Blurry Photo/Signature Upload | Ensure your photo and signature are clear, as per NTA’s required size & format. |
| Choosing Wrong Exam City | Choose cities wisely. Once locked, it’s hard to change. Prioritize comfort and accessibility. |
| Skipping the Confirmation Page | Always download and save the confirmation page after fee payment—it’s proof of registration. |
| Last-Minute Submission | Avoid registering on the last day due to potential server issues or payment failures. |