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CMAT Results 2025 : Check Score Card, Cut Offs & Rank list here

Author : Avinash Mishra

October 30, 2024

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Overview: The CMAT result 2025 was released on June 6. The CMAT exam 2025 concluded on May 15, 2025, right after NTA released the final answer key with the objection window for all the candidates.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the CMAT 2025 result 2025 at their official website. If you appeared for the CMAT exam, then you visit  exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/ 

Accessing your scorecard is a simple process. Just visit the website, fill in your login credentials, and you'll be able to view your final CMAT result 2025, providing you with a clear understanding of your performance.

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Contrary to many candidates' expectations, the NTA released the final report along with the scorecards. This happened a few days after the answer key was released. Now that the results are out, the scores are accepted by more than 600 CMAT participating B-schools.

How to Check the CMAT Result 2025

Once the CMAT exam result 2025 is declared, follow these steps on how to download CMAT 2025 result scorecard:

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

Step 2: Check for the CMAT CMAT 2025 Result or similar link on the homepage.

Step 3: Enter the following details - Examination Name, Application Number, and Date of Birth. 

Step 4: After entering the security pin, press enter to obtain your NTA CMAT exam result 2025.

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Details Mentioned on NTA CMAT Result 2025

The CMAT scorecard will include the following information

  1. Candidate's name and roll number
  2. Date of birth
  3. Application Number 
  4. Section-wise and Total Scores
  5. Applicant Details - Father's name, mother's name, category, gender, etc.
  6. Percentile and Rank
  7. Candidate’s photograph

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CMAT Result Past Trends

In CMAT exam 2025 examination a total of 75,209 candidates registered and 58,035 candidates appeared in the examination. Gender and Category number of candidates registered:

Category Male Female Third Gender Total
Gen-EWS 4577 2450 0 7027
General 20871 20291 2 41164
OBC- NCL (Central List) 12919 8441 0 21360
SC 2726 1688 0 4414
ST 639 451 0 1090
PwD 106 48 0 154
Total 41838 33369 2 75209

Gender and Category wise number of candidates appeared:

Category Male Female Third Gender Total
Gen-EWS 3767 2029 0 5796
General 16062 15295 2 31359
OBC- NCL (Central List) 10117 6656 0 16773
SC 1944 1260 0 3204
ST 462 338 0 800
PwD 68 35 0 103
Total 32420 25613 2 58035

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NTA CMAT Result 2025: Score vs Percentile

The NTA CMAT 2025 exam was moderately difficult. The test was held in two shifts and both shifts had the same topics of the questions. The majority of the questions were direct and were not confusing for the candidates. 

CMAT Exam Result 2025- Score vs Percentile Slot 1

Score Percentile
321 99.99
295 99.73
276 99.54
269 99
260 98.45
224 95
204 90.89
200 90

CMAT Result 2025- Score vs Percentile Slot 2

Score Percentile
295 99.84
288 99.73
274 99.5
268 99.33
247 98.74
220 96.78
197 92
192 90

How is the CMAT Percentile Calculated?

To calculate the CMAT percentile score, you can use the following formula:

Percentile P = (Number of candidates appeared in the examination with raw marks equal to or less than the candidate / Total number of candidates appeared) x 100

For example, if 10,000 candidates appeared in CMAT and a candidate scored the highest marks (365/400), their rank will be 1 and the CMAT percentile score will be:

Percentile P = (9999/10000) x 100 = 99.99

CMAT Result 2025 Section-wise Analysis

Following is the CMAT Exam analysis 2025 for each section explained in the table

Section No. of Questions Difficulty Level and Number of Good Attempts
Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation 20 15-16 (Moderate)
Logical Reasoning 20 16-17 (Easy)
Language Comprehension 20 16-17 (Easy)
General Awareness 20 10-12 (Moderate)
Innovation and Entrepreneurship 20 11-12 (Easy)
Total 100 70-75 (Easy to Moderate)

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Calculation of NTA CMAT Result Score 2025

The CMAT Score of the candidates is computed using the following steps:

Step 1: The total number of correct answers is multiplied by 4 marks to calculate the initial score.

Step 2: Unanswered questions do not result in any marks being awarded or deducted.

Step 3: For each incorrect response, 01 (one) mark will be deducted from the total score.

Step 4: The resulting score represents the candidate's CMAT raw score.

Step 5: The raw score is further scaled and normalized by NTA, and each candidate is assigned a CMAT percentile based on their performance.

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NTA CMAT Result 2025 and Tie-Breaker Policy

Following are the rules for the tie breaking policy in CMAT exam result 2025

  1. All India Rank will be decided on the basis of Total Score in CMAT exam result 2025.
  2. Cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of last graduation examination.
  3. Overall percentage marks of class 12. 
  4. Candidate who is older in age will be given preference.
  5. Candidates with the same score would be given the same Merit, and the Merit number would be increased by the same number. For example, if there are two candidates at Merit 2, Merit 3 would not be awarded to the next candidate, but Merit 4 would be given.

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CMAT Result 2025- Cut Off for Top B-Schools

Following are the CMAT cut off 2025 for different b-schools accepting the CMAT score:

College Name Fees (Approx.) CMAT exam Result Cut Offs (Expected)
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies - JBIMS 6 Lakh 99.90+
SIMSREE 1.34 Lakh 99+
Goa Institute of Management 19.40 Lakh 99+
Welingkar 9.8 Lakh 95-99
Great Lakes Institute of Management 20.8 Lakh 95-99
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management 20.8 Lakh 95-99
Department of Management Sciences, University of Pune 1.3 Lakh 95-99
XISS Ranchi 8.90 Lakh 90+
BIMTECH, Noida 17 Lakh 90+
NL Dalmia, Mumbai 16.20 Lakh 90+

What to do After NTA CMAT Result 2025

After the CMAT 2025 result is declared, here are the steps you follow: 

  1. Candidates should look at their NTA CMAT result and determine their strengths and weaknesses in each test section. This will enable them to evaluate their performance and take confident steps in deciding future course of action.
  2. The second step is identifying the best colleges matching your CMAT score and CMAT eligibility. You can compare your CMAT scores and percentiles with the cut-offs to determine the likelihood of being admitted.
  3. This process will help you select the business schools that align with your profile and ambitions while eliminating the ones that do not.
  4. After deciding which B-Schools to apply to, you may search for the application procedure and begin this process. Mark the due dates of applications and keep all the documents together with forms are submitted on time without any mistake
  5. Many B-Schools include group discussions (GD) and personal interview rounds (PI) as part of their selection process. Familiarize yourself with the latest news, general knowledge, and any academic and professional milestones you have accomplished.

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Conclusion:

By understanding the CMAT score calculation, tie-breaker policies, and percentile calculation, candidates are, therefore, able to assess their performance in the true sense. Being aware of previous years' trends and the expected cut-offs for top B-schools can help candidates make informed decisions about their future. 

The release of the NTA CMAT results is more than just a numerical announcement; it is a culmination of efforts, a testament to dedication, and a harbinger of new beginnings. As we applaud the achievements of the top scorers and reflect on the broader implications for management education, let us also celebrate the spirit of learning and growth that defines the CMAT journey. Here's to the candidates who dared to dream and worked tirelessly to turn those dreams into reality.

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