MAT Registration 2023: Detailed process for MAT application form

MAT registrations for May-June 2023 session is open, and candidates can apply for the exam on the official website. Here, we have given detailed guidelines for MAT exam registration 2023, along with related information.

MAT 2023

Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a national-level examination conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA) for admission to MBA and other allied programs. The exam is conducted four times a year, in the months of: February, May, September, and December. Thousands of students take the test annually, making it one of the most popular management entrance tests of India. MAT scores are accepted by more than 600+ B-schools across the country.

For several years, MAT has been conducted in both computer-based and paper-based modes. Since 2020, it is also being held in the remote-proctored IBT. So, you can take the exam at home also. In other words, you have the option to appear in any of the three (IBT, CBT, PBT) modes or double mode for MAT.

MAT 2023: Dates to Know

Exam dates for MAT May 2023 session are as follows:

• MAT PBT: 21 May, 2023
• MAT CBT 1: 14 may, 2023
• MAT CBT 2: 04 June, 2023
• MAT IBT: 13 - 27 May, 2023

MAT Registration 2023: Overview

MAT application form is to be filled in online mode only. Generally, it can be completed in three main steps-:<

1. Creating a Profile (Login Registration)
2. Completing the Application Form
3. Fee Payment

Before filling the MAT application form 2023, keep the following documents ready with you:

• Mark sheets of Class 10^th, 12^th and Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree (if any).
• Scanned image of your passport-size photograph in .jpg/ .jpeg format with size (10 to 50 KB). The photograph should be taken on a white or light-coloured background.
• Scanned image of your signature in .jpg/ .jpeg format and size (5 - 20 KB). The signature should be done with a black pen on white paper.
• Category certificates, if any.
• Payment instruments like Debit card/ Credit Card/Net Banking details.

Additionally, you need to have a valid email address and a phone number.

Note:The candidates who had registered during February 2023 session can use their existing credentials to apply for the May '23 test dates.
Further, if you opt for 2 IBT, you have the advantage of selecting two additional management institutes for sending your scores in addition to the existing option of selecting five management institutes.

MAT Registration 2023: Detailed Procedure

Step 1

• Go to the official website (https://www.aima.in ) and open the registration window to ‘create new login’.
• Enter your personal details (name, valid id, date of birth) and password.

(Your password should have one special character and a numerical number.)

You will receive the confirmation in your email. Note your user ID and password.

Step 2

• Login using your user ID and password.
• Select the centres (test cities) where you want to appear for the exam.
• Select the MAT-accepting institutes where you have already applied or wish to applying for MBA/PGDM admission.
• Enter your personal, contact and address details.
• Enter your educational qualification and work experience details (if any).
• ‘Save’ the details and upload your scanned signature and photograph according to the specified guidelines.

Step 3

• MAT application fee has to be paid via online mode only (Debit / Credit Card/Net Banking).

MAT 2023 Fee Structure

Once done, you cannot change any information given in the form. You can view the complete application by clicking on ‘View Application’ and can take a printout of the same for your record. It is advisable for the candidates to re-check all the information before submitting the form.

It is advised that you provide the correct information in the application. From 2019, the offline submission of MAT Registration Form was discontinued. So, now the candidates are required to fill in the registration form online. Later on, candidates can download their admit cards from the official website as per the mentioned dates. MAT admit cards are needed for the day of the exam.

The choice of test centres are different for CBT and PBT mode of MAT. Listed below are the options available for both modes of the exam: