CMAT Registration 2027: Application Form, Dates & Fees

CMAT Registration 2027 will be conducted online by the National Testing Agency (NTA) through the official CMAT website, cmat.nta.nic.in. Based on the previous year's schedule, CMAT 2027 registration is expected to begin in October 2026. The official CMAT 2027 application form release date and registration deadline are yet to be announced. For CMAT 2027, candidates will need to complete the online registration, fill in their personal and academic details, select examination cities, upload the required documents, pay the application fee, and download the confirmation page.

For CMAT 2026, NTA conducted the registration process from October 17 to November 17, 2025, followed by an application correction window from November 20 to November 22, 2025. Candidates should wait for the official CMAT 2027 notification for the confirmed registration dates, application fee, and document specifications.

For the latest examination schedule, candidates can check the CMAT Exam Date 2027 page for important dates and deadlines.

CMAT Registration Dates 2027

The expected CMAT 2027 registration dates is given below based on the previous year's timeline:

*Note: The above dates are tentative and based on the CMAT 2026 registration schedule. NTA will announce the official CMAT 2027 dates through the information bulletin and official website.

Before applying for CMAT, candidates can check theCMAT Eligibility Criteria 2027 for the required qualifications.

Who Can Apply for CMAT 2027?

Candidates should check the eligibility requirements before filling out the CMAT 2027 application form. As per the CMAT 2026 Information Bulletin:

• The candidate must be a citizen of India.
• The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• Candidates appearing in the final year of their Bachelor's degree can also apply, provided their result is declared before commencement of admission for the applicable academic year.
• There is no age restriction for appearing in CMAT.

The final eligibility requirements for CMAT 2027 will be confirmed in the official information bulletin.

Candidates can check theCMAT Exam Centres 2027 page for details about the examination cities.

How to Fill CMAT Application Form 2027?

Candidates can follow the steps below to complete the CMAT registration and application process.

Step 1: Register for CMAT 2027

• Visit the official CMAT website and select the link for CMAT 2027 registration. Enter the required personal details and create a password.
• After successful registration, NTA will generate a system-generated Application Number.
• Candidates should note down the application number and keep the password secure, as these credentials will be required for subsequent logins and future correspondence.

Step 2: Fill CMAT Application Form

Log in using the system-generated Application Number and the password created during registration. Candidates will need to provide details such as:

• Personal details
• Educational qualification
• University/programme selection
• Test paper details
• Examination city preferences
• Category and other applicable details
• Contact details

Candidates should carefully verify all information before submitting the application form.

Step 3: Upload Photograph and Documents

Candidates will be required to upload the prescribed images and documents in the format specified by NTA. For CMAT, the required uploads include:

• Recent photograph
• Signature
• PwD/PwBD/UDID certificate, wherever applicable
• Scribe-related documents, wherever applicable

The exact document requirements, file formats, and size specifications for CMAT 2027 will be provided in the official notification.

Step 4: Pay CMAT Application Fee

After completing the application form, candidates need to pay the applicable examination fee online. For CMAT, NTA accepts payment through:

• Net Banking
• Credit Card
• Debit Card
• UPI

Applicable processing charges and GST are payable in addition to the examination fee.

Step 5: Download Confirmation Page

After successful payment, the Confirmation Page of the application form is generated.

Candidates should download, save, and print the confirmation page for future reference. NTA considers the application submission successful only after successful transaction of the prescribed application fee. Candidates are not required to send the confirmation page or other application documents to NTA through post, fax, email, WhatsApp or by hand.

For information on the admit card, downloading process and exam-day details, visit theCMAT Admit Card 2027 page.

CMAT Application Fee 2027

Candidates also need to pay an application fee along with the CMAT application form 2027. The application fee is Rs 2500 for general category male candidates. For other candidates, the CMAT application fee 2027 is Rs 1250. The category-wise CMAT 2027 application fee is given below:

Applicable processing charges and GST are charged separately by the concerned bank/ payment gateway.

Candidates can check theCMAT Syllabus 2027 to understand the topics covered in the examination.

Documents Required for CMAT Registration 2027

Candidates should keep the required documents and information ready before starting the application process. For CMAT 2027 application process, candidates will need the following documents:

• Recent passport-size photograph
• Scanned signature
• PwD/PwBD/UDID certificate, if applicable
• Scribe-related documents, if applicable
• Personal details
• Academic qualification details
• Valid mobile number
• Valid email address

NTA specified that candidates should upload their own photograph, signature, and applicable certificates.

For details about the sections, number of questions, marking scheme and duration, check theCMAT Exam Pattern 2027.

CMAT 2027 Photograph and Signature Specifications

Before uploading the documents, candidates must keep in mind the required specifications. For CMAT, the photograph has to be uploaded in JPG/ JPEG format and be between 10 KB and 200 KB. The photograph is required to show approximately 80% of the face, including the ears, against a white background. The scanned signature has to be uploaded in JPG/ JPEG format and be between 10 KB and 50 KB. The document-wise specifications have been mentioned in the table below:

Candidates looking for preparation strategies and study tips can refer to theCMAT Preparation 2027 guide.

CMAT 2027 Application Correction

NTA provides an application correction facility after the CMAT 2027 registration window closes. For CMAT 2027, the correction window is expected to be available from November 2026, tentatively. Candidates should carefully check the application form before final submission because NTA states that information such as the candidate's name, contact details, category, gender, PwD/ PwBD status, educational qualification, date of birth, and examination-city choices would be treated as final.

Details That Can’t be Edited

Details that can’t be edited through the CMAT application correction 2027 have been listed below:

• Candidate's name
• Contact details
• Category
• Gender
• PwD/ PwBD status
• Educational qualification
• Date of birth
• Examination-city choices

For recommended books and study resources, candidates can explore theCMAT Books 2027 guide.

Details Required in CMAT Application Form 2027

Candidates should keep the following information ready while filling out the CMAT application form:

Candidates should provide their own valid mobile number and email address because NTA uses the registered contact details to send important information and communication.

Candidates can practise withCMAT Previous Year Question Papers to understand the question types and exam format.

Important Instructions for CMAT Registration 2027

Candidates should keep the following points in mind while applying for CMAT 2027:

• Fill out the CMAT application form only through the official NTA CMAT website.
• Read the information bulletin carefully before starting the application.
• Enter personal and academic details correctly.
• Use an active mobile number and email address.
• Upload only your own photograph and signature.
• Check the uploaded photograph and signature before submitting the form.
• Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
• Ensure that the confirmation page is generated after successful payment.
• Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
• Submit only one application form. Multiple application forms can lead to cancellation of candidature/ result.
• Keep the application number and password safely for future login.
• Regularly check the official CMAT website and registered email/mobile number for updates.

Candidates can use the CMAT College Predictor 2027 to know which colleges they may get based on their CMAT percentile.

What After CMAT Registration 2027?

After successfully submitting the CMAT application form 2027, candidates should keep track of the subsequent examination events. NTA is expected to release information about the examination city, admit card, examination date, answer key, and result on the official website. Candidates should download their CMAT 2027 admit card once it is released and appear at the examination centre on the date, shift, and time mentioned on the admit card.

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