CMAT final answer key 2025 out; 8 questions have 2 correct options

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2025 final answer key today, February 14. As per the latest update, candidates can now download the CMAT final answer key through the official website at exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT. Eight questions in the CMAT final answer key PDF have two answers.

A total of three questions have two correct options for CMAT shift 1 and a total of five questions have two correct options for CMAT shift 2 paper. Over 63,145 candidates appeared for the CMAT, and about 74,012 students have registered for the CMAT MBA entrance exam. The CMAT 2025 exam was held in two shifts on January 25.

The CMAT 2025 question paper was easy to moderate in difficulty level. The CMAT 2025 results were announced on February 13. The provisional answer key was released on January 31 and candidates were able to raise objections against the CMAT provisional answer keys till February 2.

The CMAT 2025 participating institutes will announce their cut-off scores for MBA admissions. Candidates can apply for their preferred B-schools where they will be shortlisted based on cut-off scores. Moreover, many institutes will conduct group discussions, personal interviews, and written ability tests (WAT) as part of their selection process.

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The CMAT scores are normalized after calculating the raw scores. The procedure adjusts the scores to account for differences in the exam paper difficulty level across different sessions.

The CMAT exam was held in two shifts, and raw scores obtained by candidates in different shifts have been converted to NTA score.

NTA calculates the CMAT scores by: Total CMAT percentile (100)x number of candidates who appeared in the session with raw scores equal to or less than candidates/total number of candidates who appeared in the session.

CMAT 2025 Final Answer Key: How to download?

Candidates can download the CMAT 2025 final answer key by following the steps given below.

• Visit the official portal of CMAT at exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT.
• Click on the CMAT final answer key link available.
• Click the download button.
• Save the CMAT answer keys 2025 PDF for shift 1 and 2 exams.