CMAT 2019 Notification | CMAT 2019 Exam Date

Every year, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) conducts Common Management Admission Test (CMAT), a national level entrance examination as per the directions of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. It is a three-hour computer based online test which is conducted in a single session and the candidate has to fill the application form by visiting the official website. The candidate's ability is evaluated across various segments like Quantitative Technique, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension and General Awareness.

The CMAT score is accepted by all AICTE- Approved University / Departments/ Affiliated Colleges.

The courses offered by various institutes accepting CMAT scores include:

The courses offered by various institutes accepting CMAT scores include:
MBA-Masters in Business Administration
PGCM-Post Graduate Course in Management

Important Dates (Tentative)

The CMAT exam date in all probability will be the third Sunday of January 2019.

Event	Dates
Registration Start Date	Third week of October 2018
Registration End Date	Third week of December 2018
Admit Card Download Date	First week of January 2019
Date of CMAT 2019 Exam	Third/Last week of January 2019
Declaration of CMAT 2019 Result	February 2019

The CMAT exam is taken by around 50,000 candidates. Its importance is increasing with each passing year because of growing number of CAT aspirants and cut throat competition for B-school admissions.

A quick overview of important facts about CMAT:

Name of test	Common Management Admission Test (CAT)
Purpose of test	Qualifying test for admission to 150+ B-schools across India recognized by national and state governments as well as other private B-schools.
Conducted by	All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Exam type	National level
Periodicity	Once in a year
Score/Percentile Validity	One Year
Annual Number of Test Takers	Around 53000 in 2017
Pattern of Test	MCQs
Number of Questions	100
Test Duration	3 hours
Negative Marking	-1 for each wrong answer in MCQs
Syllabus	Questions from Quant-DI, LR, Logical Comprehension and General Awareness
Mode of Conduct	Computer-based (Online test)
Application Fees	Rs. 1400 for General/NC-OBC category Rs. 700 for SC/ST/PD category
Official Website	http://www.aicte-cmat.in