CMAT 2025 exam tomorrow; best MBA colleges accepting NTA CMAT score, cut-off trends
The NTA will hold the CMAT exam 2025 for a duration of 3 hours in 2 shifts. Shift 1 will be held from 9 am to 12 noon and afternoon shift from 3 pm to 6 pm.
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NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will be conducting the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT 2025) on January 25. Candidates appearing for the MBA entrance exam for admission in AICTE affiliated colleges and other participating institutions will have to mandatorily carry the CMAT admit card 2025 along with self-declaration form to the exam centre.
The NTA will hold the CMAT exam for a duration of 3 hours in 2 shifts. Shift 1 will be held from 9 am to 12 noon and afternoon shift from 3 pm to 6 pm.
The CMAT question paper will consist of five sections - quantitative techniques and data interpretation, logical reasoning, language comprehension, general awareness, and innovation and entrepreneurship. Each section will consist of 20 questions carrying 80 marks each. The computer-based test (CBT) will be conducted for a total of 400 marks.
Candidates are required to carry the CMAT admit card , one-passport size photograph, valid photo ID card, and PwD certificate, if applicable, to the exam centre. Those failing to submit the hall ticket during the verification process will not be permitted to sit for the exam.
CMAT 2025 exam day guidelines
The NTA has notified the CMAT exam day guidelines on the official website, exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/.
- Candidates will have to reach the CMAT exam centre two hours before the exam commences.
- The verification and registration desk will be closed 1.30 hours after the entry gates are opened.
- Any candidate found to have changed room or seat will be disqualified from the exam and the act will be considered as use of unfair means.
- Candidates are not allowed to carry any baggage inside the CMAT exam centre. The NTA will not take any responsibility for any belongings stolen or lost at the premises.
- No candidate will be allowed to leave the examination hall before the test concludes.
- All calculations and writing work are to be done only in the rough sheet provided at the centre. Upon completion of the test, candidates are required to hand over the rough sheets to th invigilator.
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CMAT cut-off of top MBA colleges
The CMAT cut-offs 2025 of best MBA colleges accepting the NTA CMAT score is given below. The exam will be held for 400 marks.
B-School (Private) |
CMAT cut-offs 2024 |
Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai |
244 score |
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai |
280 score |
Goa Institute of Management, Goa |
260 score |
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai |
246 score |
Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore |
200 score |
Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad |
200 score |
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow |
200 score |
Siva Sivani Institute of Management, Secunderabad |
200 score |
Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar, Pune |
200 score + (Profile Based Shortlisting) |
MIT School of Business, Pune |
200 score |
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida |
170 score |
Acharya Bangalore B-School (ABBS), Bangalore |
180 score |
Prestige Institute of Management, Gwalior |
220 score |
Doon Business School, Dehradun |
160 score |
Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Nagpur |
150 percentile |
IES Management College and Research Centre, Mumbai |
100 score |
SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai |
232 score |
Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi |
199 score |
Asia Pacific Institute of Management, Delhi |
180 score |
NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai |
227 score |
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad |
250 score |
Acharya School of Management, Bangalore |
150 score |
Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi |
160 score |
BIMTECH Greater Noida |
200 score |
National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (NIAM), Jaipur |
100 score |
Mumbai Educational Trust’s (MET) Institute of Management, Mumbai |
218 score |
Indra School of Business Studies, Pune |
160 score |
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