MAT 2026: CBT Registration Window Closes Today, Apply Online

MAT 2026 registration for the current CBT phase is closing today for eligible candidates. Applicants must complete the online application process by 11:59 pm on 2 March 2026 to appear for the upcoming management entrance examination.

MAT 2026 CBT Exam Date and Mode

The MAT 2026 CBT exam is scheduled to be conducted on 8 March 2026. The examination is organised by the All India Management Association for admission to MBA and allied management programmes offered by participating institutes across the country. Candidates who had previously registered can use the same MAT registration ID to complete the application for this phase. The exam will be conducted in computer-based test mode at designated centres.

MAT 2026 Application Fee and Payment Details

Before filling the application form, candidates should be aware of the applicable fee and payment rules. The MAT CBT application fee is INR 2200, which must be paid online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. The fee is non-refundable, so candidates are advised to carefully verify all details before submission.

How to Apply for MAT 2026 CBT?

The MAT 2026 application process is completely online and must be completed through the official website. Candidates are required to register, fill in personal and academic details, upload a recent passport-size photograph, and select the preferred test mode, exam city, and management institutes. Applicants should ensure that exam city preferences are selected carefully, as the MAT 2026 admit card will be issued based on the information provided in the application form.

MAT Exam Schedule After March Session

The MAT PBT examination for the February 2026 session was conducted on 1 March 2026. As per the official schedule, the next cycle of MAT examinations is expected to be held during May–June 2026 for candidates who miss the current session. Candidates are advised to complete the registration process well before the deadline and keep a copy of the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.