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    CMAT 2027 Notification Soon: Expected Date, Registration, Exam Date, Fee and Eligibility

    CMAT 2027 Notification Soon: Expected Date, Registration, Exam Date, Fee and Eligibility

    Sambhav ThakurUpdated on 08 Sep 2026, 12:22 PM IST

    CMAT 2027 notification is expected to be released in October 2026. However, NTA has not announced the official CMAT 2027 notification date yet. Based on the CMAT 2026 schedule, candidates can expect the registration process to begin around October, subject to the official announcement. Moreover, the CMAT 2027 application form will also be released on the same date as the CMAT 2027 notification. Candidates who are interested in appearing for the CMAT 2027 exam, expected to be held in January 2027 for MBA admission 2027, are advised to fill out the CMAT 2027 registration form once released. Keep reading this article for more information related to the CMAT 2027 exam notification, CMAT exam form, and more.

    CMAT 2027 Notification Soon: Expected Date, Registration, Exam Date, Fee and Eligibility
    CMAT 2027 Notification Soon: Expected Date, Registration, Exam Date, Fee and Eligibility

    CMAT 2027 Notification Date Soon

    The CMAT 2027 notification is expected to follow the past year's trend and likely be released in the third week of October 2026. Candidates who are interested in MBA admission 2027-29 through the CMAT 2027 exam are advised to closely monitor the CMAT official website for CMAT exam dates and fill out the CMAT 2027 application form once released.

    CMAT 2027 Event

    Expected/Tentative Date

    CMAT Registration Start Date 2027

    Third week of October 2026

    CMAT Registration Last Date 2027

    Third week of November 2026

    CMAT Application Fees Last Date

    Fourth week of November 2026

    CMAT Application Correction Date

    Last week of November 2026

    City Intimation Slip Release

    To be announced

    CMAT Admit Card 2027 Release Date

    To be announced

    CMAT Exam Date 2027

    To be announced

    CMAT Answer Key 2027 Release Date

    To be announced

    CMAT Result Declaration

    To be announced

    CMAT Notification 2027: What’s Included?

    As per the previous CMAT notification, the CMAT 2027 notification will highlight the following information essential for candidates who are appearing for the CMAT 2027 exam for MBA admission 2027-29.

    • CMAT 2027 Exam Dates: The CMAT notification will provide the CMAT 2027 application start date, the last date to apply for the CMAT 2027 registration form, the CMAT correction window, and the CMAT 2027 exam date, etc.

    • CMAT Exam Cities 2027: The CMAT 2027 notification will give you information about CMAT exam cities and test centres, from which candidates can choose their preferred CMAT test city and exam centre for the CMAT 2027 exam.

    • Seat Reservation: A section in the CMAT 2027 notification will likely brief you on the reservation policy, based on the Government of India, for the CMAT exam and MBA admission 2027.

    • CMAT 2027 Application Fee: The CMAT 2027 notification will provide the CMAT 2027 application fee for general candidates, candidates belonging to reserved categories, female aspirants, and third gender candidates.

    • CMAT 2027 Exam Pattern: Apart from other information, the CMAT 2027 notification will mention the CMAT 2027 exam pattern and marking scheme. Candidates can check the previous year's CMAT exam pattern in the subsequent sections for reference.

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    CMAT 2027 Exam Notification: Eligibility Criteria

    CMAT 2027 exam is expected to be held in January 2027, and candidates who are interested in taking the exam must fulfil the CMAT 2027 eligibility criteria. The points below mention the expected CMAT 2027 eligibility requirements for reference.

    • There is no age limit for appearing in CMAT. Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institute. Final-year bachelor's degree candidates can also apply, subject to the eligibility conditions specified by NTA.

    • Students interested in taking the CMAT 2027 exam must have completed a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Moreover, students in their final year are also eligible, provided their results are declared before the commencement of the 2027-29 academic year.

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    Note: The National Testing Agency will release the official CMAT 2027 eligibility criteria along with the CMAT 2027 exam notification soon.

    CMAT 2027 Exam Cities and Test Centres

    CMAT 2027 exam cities will be announced by NTA along with the official information bulletin. Candidates will be required to select their preferred CMAT examination city while filling out the application form.

    CMAT 2027 Application Fee

    The CMAT 2027 application fee is expected to be around Rs. 2500 for male candidates who are appearing for the CMAT 2027 exam, while it is around Rs. 1250 for female candidates, along with reserved candidates and third gender candidates.

    Category

    Expected CMAT 2027 Fee

    General category - Male

    Around Rs. 2,500

    General category - Female

    Around Rs. 1,250

    Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL - Male

    Around Rs. 1,250

    Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL - Female

    Around Rs. 1,250

    SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender

    Around Rs. 1,250

    CMAT 2027 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

    CMAT 2027 exam will likely be a total of 400 marks, where each correct answer will be awarded 4 marks, while 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Moreover, no marks will be deducted for skipped or unanswered questions. Check the table below for the CMAT 2027 exam pattern.

    CMAT Exam Sections

    CMAT 2027 Questions

    CMAT 2027 Marks

    Quantitative Technique and Data Interpretation

    20 Questions

    80 Marks

    Logical Reasoning

    20 Questions

    80 Marks

    Language Comprehension

    20 Questions

    80 Marks

    General Awareness

    20 Questions

    80 Marks

    Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    20 Questions

    80 Marks

    Total

    100 Questions

    400 Marks

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the CMAT 2027 notification be out?
    A:

    The CMAT 2027 notification is expected to be out in the third week of October 2026, as per past years' trends. 

    Q: When to apply for CMAT 2027?
    A:

    Candidates are required to fill out the CMAT 2027 exam form as soon as the CMAT 2027 notification is out and choose the CMAT exam city closest to their location. 

    Q: Is CMAT held twice a year?
    A:

    CMAT is conducted once a year. The CMAT 2027 exam date will be announced by NTA in the official notification. Based on the previous year's schedule, the exam is expected to be conducted in January 2027.

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