CMAT 2022: Answer key challenge window closes today; here’s how to raise objections

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency will close the Common Management Aptitude Test (CMAT) answer key challenge window today, April 21, 2022. Candidates who are not satisfied can raise objections, if any, against the provisional CMAT answer key 2022 by providing appropriate representations at the official website, cmat.nta.nic.in. For each objection raised against the official CMAT 2022 answer key, candidates will have to pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200.

NTA released the answer key of CMAT 2022 on April 19 in online mode. The provisional CMAT answer key 2022 can be downloaded from the official website along with the CMAT question paper and response sheet using the candidate’s login credentials.
Click here to challenge the CMAT answer key 2022.

CMAT Answer Key Dates 2022

Steps to challenge CMAT 2022 Answer Key

Candidates can follow the steps below in order to raise objections against CMAT answer key 2022:

• Visit the official NTA-CMAT website.

• Click ‘Challenge Answer Key’.

• Enter your CMAT 2022 application number and date of birth and security pin as displayed and click on ‘Submit’.

• You will see 100 questions for CMAT paper IDs in sequential order

• The ID next to the question under the column ‘Correct Option’ stands for the correct CMAT answer key by NTA

• If you wish to challenge a particular question, you may use any one or more of the option IDs given in the next four columns by clicking the check box

• After clicking your desired option, scroll down, click on ‘Save your Claim’ and move to the next screen

• You will see a display of all the option IDs you have challenged

• To upload supporting documents for challenging questions, you can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents to be put in a single pdf file)

• Click on ‘Save your Claim Finally’

• You will find a screen displaying your challenges

• Click on the fee payment option – ‘Click here to Pay Fee’

• Select the mode of payment and pay Rs 200 per question challenged through debit/ credit card/ net banking

CMAT 2022 Result: Important Details

NTA has not yet announced the result date of CMAT 2022 but as per the previous trends CMAT result is declared within a day or two after the last date of the objection window is closed. Therefore, going by last year's trend, CMAT 2022 result date is expected to be April 22 or April 23.

The CMAT result 2022 will be announced in the form of a CMAT merit list and scorecard. The scores of the new section, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, will also be taken into consideration this year for the calculation of the final CMAT result percentile. CMAT 2022 result scores will be calculated out of 400 marks.