CMAT Application Form 2025: Check Step by Step Guide How to fill Form

Overview: The process of filling 2025 CMAT application form will start from March 2025. Knowing the form's requirements lets you give all the needed information on time. This blog covers all topics concerning the CMAT application process and how to fill CMAT 2025 application form.

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• The CMAT Exam is a national-level test conducted by NTA for admission into management programs in colleges affiliated with AICTE or participating colleges.
• All AICTE-approved institutions, university departments, and affiliated colleges universally accept the CMAT score.

Continue reading here to get the complete details about the CMAT application form!

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CMAT Important Events	CMAT 2025 Dates
CMAT 2025 registration starts	The second week of February 2025
CMAT Registration Last Date	Third week of April 2025
CMAT Form correction window	Third week of April 2025
CMAT admit card 2025 release	First week of May 2025
CMAT 2025 exam	The second week of May 2025
CMAT 2025 Answers Key challenge	One week after the exam
CMAT 2025 result declaration	Three weeks after the exam

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CMAT Online Application Form Process Highlights

Here are the steps to follow to fill out the Common Management Admission Test application form:

Step 1: Online Registration

Apply for online registration using your own email ID and mobile number.

CMAT Application Form 2025 Dates

Online registration and submission of the Application Form	March-April 2025
Last date for successful transaction of Examination fee	April 2025

1. Fill in the online application form and note the system-generated application number.
2. Upload scanned images of the following: 

• Recent photograph: The photograph should be in JPG/JPEG format with a file size between 10KB and 200 KB. It should show 80% of the face (without a mask) and include the ears against a white background.
• Candidate's signature: The signature should be in JPG/JPEG format with a file size between 4KB and 30 KB.
• PwD certificate (if applicable): The certificate should be in JPG/JPEG format with a file size between 50KB and 300 KB.

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Step 3: CMAT Application Form Fee Payment 

• Pay the application fee using the SBI and HDFC Bank gateway through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
• Keep the proof of fee payment for future reference.

Fee of CMAT Application Form 2025
General (UR)	Male- ₹ 2000/-	Female- ₹ 1000/-
Gen-EWS/ SC/ST/PwD /OBC-(NCL)	Male- ₹ 1000/-	Female- ₹ 1000/-
*Applicable service/processing charges & GST over and above the Examination fee are to be paid by the candidate to the concerned Bank/ Payment Gateway Integrator.

Note: The entire application process consists of these three steps. You can complete all the steps together or at separate times. Your application will be considered successful, and your candidature will be confirmed only after a successful transaction and receipt of the prescribed application fee.

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CMAT Application Form 2025 - Registration Process Instructions

• All the candidates need to fill out the CMAT 2024 application form online only and can easily access the website: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/     
• Multiple application forms from the same candidate will not be considered at any cost.
• Candidates should always download and thoroughly read the Information Bulletin to familiarize themselves with their eligibility and the formalities for completing the online application.

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• The application submission will be confirmed as completed only after the transaction of the required application fee is verified and received.
• Avoiding last-stage corrections is easy only when serious care is taken while filling in details accurately during the application period.
• The application process's three steps —registration, form filling, and fee payment—can be completed simultaneously or at different times.
• The candidate is said to have duly filled out the application only upon successful completion and receipt of the relevant fee for the application.

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How to Fill CMAT Application Form 2025 - Step-by-Step Guide

Part I: Registration Page

Step 1: Visit the official website: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/

Step 2: Go to the login page and select "New Candidate Registration".

Step 3: Read the instructions carefully. Then click "Proceed".

Step 4: Fill in these basic details to obtain your application number. 

• Fill in your Identity Number. (To Generate OTP for registration.)
• Candidate’s Name/ Mother’s Name/ Father’s Name as per Secondary School Examination or equivalent Board/ University Certificate in capital letters.
• Date of Birth: dd/mm/yyyy per Secondary School Examination or equivalent Board/ University Certificate.
• Mobile Number and e-mail Address.
• Gender 
• Identity Type
• Candidate's Complete Correspondence Address
• Candidate's Permanent Address
• Alternate Mobile Number

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Step 5: Set up a password and a security question.

Step 6: Review your details and generate OTP to obtain the Application Number.

After submitting the necessary registration details, the candidate will be issued an application number, which will be used throughout the CMAT 2024 application process. Write down the number of your application and keep it safe.

Note: No prefix in the candidate's name is allowed.

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Part II: Application Page

Step 1: Log in with your Application No. And password created during Registration.

Step 2:  Click "Complete Application Form".

Step 3: Enter the following details:

• Candidate's Complete Correspondence Address
• Candidate's Permanent Address
• Alternate Mobile Number
• Nationality and State of Residence
• Category and Additional Proof of Identity

Step 4: Select City and State preferences.

Step 5: Enter your parents' details, such as qualifications, occupation, etc.

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Step 6: Enter your Educational details carefully.

Step 7:  Upload scanned images of the following:

•  Recent photograph: The photograph should be in JPG/JPEG format with a file size between 10KB and 200 KB. It should show 80% of the face (without a mask) and include the ears against a white background.
• - Candidate's signature: The signature should be in JPG/JPEG format with a file size between 4KB and 30 KB.
• - PwD certificate (if applicable): The certificate should be in JPG/JPEG format with a file size between 50KB and 300 KB.

Verify all your details and generate OTP.

Step 8: Review and select "Final Submit".

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Part III: CMAT Application Form Fees Payment 

Step 1: Select "Pay Now".

Step 2: There are two gateways:

• SBI
• HDFC 

Fee of CMAT Application Form 2025
General (UR)	Male- ₹ 2000/-	Female- ₹ 1000/-
Gen-EWS/ SC/ST/PwD /OBC-(NCL)	Male- ₹ 1000/-	Female- ₹ 1000/-
Third gender	₹ 1000/-
*The candidate must pay the applicable service/processing charges and GST over and above the Examination fee to the concerned Bank/ Payment Gateway Integrator.

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CMAT Exam Application Form 2025 - Important Documents

• A laptop with access to the internet.
• Government ID proof details, such as government ID numbers, are mandatory.
• Date of birth as shown in the one-tenth board certificate.
• Government identity specifications include an Aadhaar Card Number (last four digits), an election Card Number (EPIC No.), a passport number, a Ration Card number, a bank account number, a PAN number, or other official ID cards.
• Educational/qualification details.
• Sized-up clean passport copy (10 KB-200 KB) with 80% facial visibility against a white background.
• Scanned clear signature of the user (preferably from 4 to 30 kb).
• PwD certificate (file size: - If applicable, add the carrier frequency, modulation types, and bandwidth (10 kb-300 kb).
• Credit card details /bank account details for fee payment.
• Valid Email ID for essential communications.
•  A valid phone number for SMS notifications will be sent.
• Valid debit/credit card or net banking account for online payment.

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Check list for filling out the CMAT Online Application Form

• Before filling out the Online Application Form, candidates are advised to ensure the following points: 
• Check whether they fulfil the eligibility conditions for the Test as prescribed under the heading 'Conditions of Eligibility'.
• In the relevant column, make sure to fill in the correct gender and category, viz., General/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/SC/ST/Gen-EWS/Male/Female/Third gender. 
• Fill in the correct Subject and City of Examination in the relevant column. 
• PwD (Person with Disability) candidates should fill the relevant column in the Online Application Form. Others should leave it blank. 
• Keep a printout of the Application Form (confirmation page) for their record.

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CMAT Application Form 2025 - Important Points to Note

• Candidates must provide their complete postal address and PIN code for further correspondence.
• Candidates should ensure that the online application form's email address and mobile number are their own and cannot be changed later. NTA will communicate via email or SMS.
• Candidates should not provide the postal address, mobile number, or email ID of a coaching centre in the online application form.
• Candidates must apply for CMAT 2024 only online. Offline forms or changes requested through fax, email, etc., will not be accepted.
• Candidates will have a specific correction window to correct/modify/edit some particulars of the application form online. No changes will be accepted after the correction window closes.
• Candidates should carefully choose the cities where they want to take the examination, as no changes will be allowed once the application is submitted.
• Selection in the test is provisional and subject to the candidate being found eligible for admission.
• If a candidate provides incorrect information or false identity, penal action will be taken as per the law.
• Candidates are not required to send or submit the confirmation page of the online application form to NTA. However, they should retain at least four printouts of the confirmation page, proof of fee paid, photographs (same as uploaded on the application form), and any relevant documents for future correspondence.

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Conclusion

The CMAT application form is your first step towards realizing your MBA aspirations. By understanding and meticulously completing each section of the form, you pave the way for a smooth and successful examination experience. Remember, attention to detail and adherence to guidelines are key to ensuring your application stands out amidst the competition. So, gear up, prepare diligently, and embark on your journey towards a rewarding career in management!

Mastering the CMAT 2025 application form sets the stage for a promising future in business administration. With thorough preparation and strategic planning, you can confidently navigate this initial hurdle and embark on your path towards academic excellence and professional success.

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