MAT 2026 — Management Aptitude Test (AIMA)

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MAT 2026 Admission

Last Updated

17th May 2026

Highlighted Information

MAT 2026 applications open for MBA/PGDM admission to 600+ B-schools nationwide

Short Information

The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) 2026, organized by the All India Management Association, is now accepting applications for its national-level entrance exam. Candidates seeking admission to MBA, PGDM, or PGCM programs at over 600 business schools across India can apply. MAT is held four times a year—in February, May, September, and December—and offers three modes: Paper-Based Test (PBT), Computer-Based Test (CBT), and Internet-Based Test (IBT). This flexible schedule allows applicants to choose their preferred exam format and timing. Each participating B-school determines its own cutoff scores and counseling process. Notable institutions accepting MAT scores include Christ University Bangalore, KIIT Bhubaneswar, BIMTECH, Amity Business School, and SIES College of Management.

Post Importance

This section is crucial for candidates interested in pursuing management studies, as it provides details about the MAT 2026 admission cycle.
Understanding the application process, exam modes, and participating colleges helps applicants plan their approach and maximize their chances of securing a seat at a top B-school.

Department

Recruitment notification issued by All India Management Association (AIMA).

Stage Level

This is a National-level recruitment.

Eligibility

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's degree in any discipline (minimum 3 years) from a UGC-recognised university; final-year candidates also eligible

Job Type

Position type — Permanent.

Exam Mode

Test mode — Offline Computer Based.

Applicants Gender

Eligibility extends to All applicants.

Dates and Direct Links

Important Dates

Application Start Date	15th March 202615th March 2026
Application End Date	17th May 202617th May 2026
Exam Date	24th May 202624th May 2026
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