AIIMA MAT 2025 registration closes on December 15 for MBA, PGDM; top participating B-schools

The All India Management Association (AIMA) will close the registrations for the MAT 2025 examination on December 15. Candidates seeking admission to Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programmes at various B-schools can register for the MAT 2025 at mat.aima.in.

The admit cards for the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) 2025 will be issued on December 18 and the exam will be conducted on December 21.

The registration fee for computer-based test (CBT) is Rs 2,200 and for candidates who have already registered for the paper based-test (PBT) should have to pay Rs 1,600 as registration charges for MAT 2025.

The eligibility criteria for MAT December 2025 includes candidates who possess a graduation degree in any discipline. Notably, final-year undergraduate (UG) students are also eligible to apply.

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MAT December 2025: Exam pattern, marking scheme

Candidates will be awarded one mark each for right answer, while 0.25 marks will be deducted for incorrect response. The college entrance test will have five sections, each with thirty questions. Candidates will have to attempt a total of 150 questions in 120 minutes.

AIMA MAT 2025 December: Top participating institutes

More than 600 management institutes across the country will admit students on the basis of MAT scores. Here is the list of top MBA, PGDM colleges accepting MAT scores for admission.

• Vellore Institute of Technology (Vellore)
• School of Business and Management
• CHRIST (Deemed to be University- Bengaluru)
• NIT Surathkal
• Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (Chennai)
• Amrita School of Business (Coimbatore)
• NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research (Mumbai)
• Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM Bhopal)
• Development Management Institute (Patna)
• Delhi School of Business (VIPS-TC, New Delhi)
• New Delhi Institute of Management (New Delhi)
• Lovely Professional University (Phagwara)
• Jaipuria Institute of Management (Noida)
• Birla Institute of Management Technology (Greater Noida)
• NIT Silchar
• Calcutta Business School (Kolkata).