• Updated on 10 Sept, 2026 by Diksha Kumari
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CMAT Exam Centres 2027 are spread across 100+ cities in India, providing candidates with multiple options to select their preferred test city. In the latest CMAT examination, NTA listed 131 test cities across the country. Candidates can select four cities in order of preference while filling out the application form for CMAT 2027. Final exam centre venues and specific shift timings are allotted by NTA and printed on the admit card.
Some of the popular CMAT exam centres 2027 include Gurugram, Faridabad, and Ambala in Haryana; Delhi, New Delhi in Delhi-NCR; Lucknow, Noida, Greater Noida, Varanasi, Agra, Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh; Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik in Maharashtra, etc.
For the latest examination schedule, candidates can check the CMAT Exam Date 2027 page for important dates and deadlines.
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CMAT Exam Centres 2027 Highlights
There are 100+ CMAT exam centres where the exam will be conducted. Some of the major highlights related to CMAT exam centres 2027 are given below:
Before applying for CMAT, candidates can check the CMAT Eligibility Criteria 2027 for the required qualifications.
CMAT Exam Centre List 2027
The CMAT exam is conducted across 100+ cities in India. Candidates can select their preferred cities from the list of examination cities provided during registration. Some of the major CMAT test cities include:
The official city list contains examination cities across these and other states and Union Territories.
Candidates can refer to the CMAT Registration 2027 guide for details on the application process and registration steps.
How to Select CMAT Exam City 2027?
Candidates can select four cities in their order of preference while filling out the CMAT application form. NTA attempts to allot a city according to the preference entered by the candidate. Candidates should:
- Select their own city or a nearby city wherever possible.
- Choose cities that are convenient to reach.
- Consider travel time and transportation facilities.
- Enter all four preferences carefully.
- Avoid selecting distant cities unnecessarily.
NTA may allot a different city due to administrative or logistical requirements. If there are very few candidates from a particular city, two or more cities may also be merged. The decision regarding city and centre allotment is final.
For information on the admit card, downloading process and exam-day details, visit the CMAT Admit Card 2027 page.
CMAT Exam Centre Allotment 2027
The CMAT exam centre allotment is based on the examination city selected by the candidate and the availability of centres. NTA makes efforts to allot the city according to the candidate's preference.
However, selecting a particular city does not guarantee that the candidate will receive a centre in that city. A different city may be allotted for administrative or logistical reasons.
The exact CMAT test centre address, date, shift, and timing are mentioned on the candidate's admit card.
Candidates can check the CMAT Syllabus 2027 to understand the topics covered in the examination.
How to Check CMAT Exam Centre 2027?
Candidates can check their allotted CMAT exam centre 2027 through the admit card. The admit card contains important details such as the examination centre name and address, exam date, shift, and reporting time. Candidates should download the admit card as soon as it is available and verify all the details carefully.
The allotted centre is final, and candidates must appear at the centre mentioned on their admit card. They cannot appear at a different centre, date, or shift.
For details about the sections, number of questions, marking scheme and duration, check the CMAT Exam Pattern 2027.
Can I Change My CMAT Exam Centre 2027?
No. Candidates cannot request a change in the allotted examination city or centre. Therefore, candidates should select their four city preferences carefully while completing the CMAT application form. The decision regarding the allotment of the city and centre is final. Candidates should also:
- Check the centre location in advance and plan their route.
- Reach the centre at least two hours before the examination.
- Carry a printed copy of the CMAT admit card and required ID proof.
- Follow all instructions mentioned on the admit card.
- Avoid carrying prohibited items to the examination centre.
Candidates looking for preparation strategies and study tips can refer to the CMAT Preparation 2027 guide.
CMAT Exam Centre Guidelines 2027
Candidates should reach the examination centre at least two hours before the commencement of the examination. They must carry the required documents and follow the instructions given by the examination authorities.
Documents to Carry to CMAT Exam Centre
Accepted photo IDs include a School Identity Card, PAN Card, Passport, Aadhaar Card with photograph, e-Aadhaar with photograph, Class 12 Board Admit Card with photograph and Bank Passbook with photograph.
Candidates can practise with CMAT Previous Year Question Papers to understand the question types and exam format.
Items Not Allowed at CMAT Exam Centre
Candidates are not allowed to carry items such as:
- Mobile phones
- Calculators
- Smart or electronic watches
- Earphones or microphones
- Bags and purses
- Books or printed material
- Loose papers
- Geometry or pencil boxes
- Electronic gadgets
- Camera or recording devices
- Log tables and slide rules
Rough work must be done only on the sheet provided at the examination centre, which must be handed over to the invigilator after the examination.
For recommended books and study resources, candidates can explore the CMAT Books 2027 guide.
CMAT Exam Centres 2027 FAQs
How many CMAT exam cities can I select?
Candidates can select four cities in their order of preference while filling out the application form.
Can I choose a CMAT exam centre in another state?
Candidates can select cities according to their preference, but it is advisable to choose their own city or neighbouring cities for convenience.
How is the CMAT exam centre allotted?
NTA attempts to allot an examination city according to the candidate's preference. However, a different city may be allotted due to administrative or logistical reasons.
Where can I check my CMAT exam centre?
The allotted CMAT exam centre and its details are mentioned on the candidate's admit card.
Can I change my CMAT exam centre after allotment?
No. Requests to change the allotted examination city or centre are not entertained.
How early should I reach the CMAT exam centre?
Candidates should report to the examination centre two hours before the examination begins to complete the necessary entry and verification procedures.
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