The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026 result is expected to be declared today, 16 February 2026, by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on the official portal at cmat.nta.nic.in. More than 50,000 aspirants who appeared in the MBA and PGDM entrance exam are waiting to download their scorecards once the result is published. The CMAT 2026 exam was conducted on 25 January 2026, and the provisional answer key was released on 31 January, with the objection window closing on 2 February 2026. Final scorecards will reflect any valid answer key changes if objections were accepted during the review process.
How to Download the CMAT 2026 Scorecard?
Once the result is released, candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the official CMAT result website at cmat.nta.nic.in.
- Click on the ‘CMAT-2026 Scorecard’ link on the homepage.
- Enter your Application Number, Password/Date of Birth and security pin.
- Click ‘Submit’ to view your CMAT scorecard.
- Download the PDF and save or print a copy for admission processes.
The scorecard typically includes a candidate’s name, roll number, category, All India Rank (AIR), sectional and overall percentile, along with other relevant details.
What Happens After CMAT 2026 Result Declaration?
After the CMAT result is announced:
- Colleges accepting CMAT scores for MBA and PGDM admissions will begin their selection rounds, including GD/PI/WAT processes based on cut-offs.
- Candidates should check college eligibility criteria and application timelines for admission into participating institutes.
A few reports indicate slight delays in result publication compared with earlier expected dates, but the official result announcement is widely anticipated later today.
CMAT 2026 Result: Key Information to Verify on Scorecard
Once downloaded, candidates should verify the following details:
- Personal details: name, photograph and date of birth
- Registration/Application number
- Sectional and overall percentile scores
- All India Rank (AIR)
This information will be required during MBA admission counselling and seat allocation processes after CMAT 2026 results are declared.