CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Available: Download PDF Link, NTA Answer Key & Score Calculation

CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Available: Download PDF Link, NTA Answer Key & Score Calculation

Alen Tom ShajiUpdated on 31 Jan 2026, 06:56 PM IST

The CMAT 2026 response sheet is out today, January 31, 2026, looking at the past trends. Once the CMAT 2026 answer sheet is released by the NTA, candidates will be able to download the CMAT 2026 response sheet online at cmat.ntaonline.in. Along with the CMAT 2026 response sheet pdf, the answer key of the CMAT 2026 exam will also be released. Moreover, using their CMAT 2026 login credentials, candidates will be able to check their before the CMAT 2026 exam concluded on January 25, 2026. The response sheet of CMAT contains the responses made by the candidates in the CMAT exam and the correct answers to the CMAT questions.
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  2. CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Date
  3. What is the CMAT 2026 Response Sheet?
  4. CMAT 2026 Score vs Percentile (Expected)
CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Available: Download PDF Link, NTA Answer Key & Score Calculation
CMAT Response Sheet

The CMAT response sheet and answer key will help the students calculate the raw score of the CMAT 2026 and be able to predict their chance of getting MBA admission at top CMAT accepting colleges. Read this article to know about the CMAT response sheet dates, steps to download the CMAT response sheet, and steps to calculate the CMAT score by using the CMAT response sheet and CMAT answer key pdf.

CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Download Link

The CMAT response sheet pdf link is activated at the National Testing Agency, cmat.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to download the CMAT response sheet PDF by entering their CMAT credentials.

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CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Link

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CMAT Response Sheet 2026 Date

The important events regarding the release of CMAT results and the CMAT response sheet are mentioned in the table below. The official CMAT exam dates will be announced by NTA later on the website.

CMAT Events

CMAT Dates 2026

CMAT City Intimation Slip 2026January 16, 2026
CMAT 2026 Admit CardJanuary 21, 2026

CMAT exam date 2026

January 25, 2026

CAMT response sheet 2026 date

January 31, 2026

CMAT answer key 2026 date

January 31, 2026

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What is the CMAT 2026 Response Sheet?

The CMAT 2026 response sheet is released by the NTA every year. Candidates will be able to use the CMAT 2026 response sheet to analyse how the candidates performed in the CMAT exam, and it will predict the possibility of getting an MBA admission based on the raw CMAT score before the announcement of the CMAT result. The CMAT response sheet includes the answers given by the candidates to each question in the test.

How to Download the CMAT 2026 Response Sheet

To check out the CMAT response sheet, candidates can follow the steps below:

  • Step 1: Visit the NTA CMAT official website, cmat.nta.nic.in, to get the CMAT response sheet pdf.
  • Step 2: Click on the CMAT response sheet link.
  • Step 3: Enter the application number and password/DOB to log in.
  • Step 4: After submitting the required details, candidates can view the CMAT response sheet displayed on the screen.
  • Step 5: Candidates can download the CMAT response sheet pdf for future reference and to calculate the raw score of the CMAT exam.
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Details Mentioned on CMAT 2026 Response Sheet

The details mentioned on the CMAT response sheet are below.

  • Name of the candidate
  • Application number and roll number
  • Date and time of the CMAT exam
  • Subject
  • Question ID and option ID
  • Status of the question
  • Selected and correct

CMAT 2026 Score vs Percentile (Expected)

The expected and previous year's CMAT score vs percentile is mentioned in the table below to determine the CMAT percentile after calculating the raw score with the help of the CMAT response sheet.

CMAT percentile

CMAT Score 2025

CMAT Score 2024

CMAT Score 2023

CMAT Score 2022

99.5

305

303

325

320

99

295

293

318

313

95

262

260

300

250

90

245

240

282

232

80

215

211

200

203

70

195

180

170

180

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How do I calculate my score using the CMAT response sheet?
A:

Candidates can calculate the CMAT percentile by using this formula, 

Percentile = 100 * Number of candidates who appeared in the CMAT exam with a raw score equal to or less than the candidates divided by the number of candidates who appeared.

Q: Can I challenge the CMAT response sheet or answer key?
A:

Yes, candidates can raise objections against the CMAT response sheet if any discrepancies are found in the CMAT answer key.

Q: Is CMAT response sheet 2025 released?
A:

Yes, the CMAT response sheet link has been activated on the official website - cmat.nta.nic.in.

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Questions related to CMAT

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Hello aspirant,

The CMAT 2026 exam is set for January 25, 2026, and registration began in October 2025. In two sessions, the computer-based CMAT 2026 will be administered in more than 120 Indian cities. The CMAT syllabus and exam format have not changed for 2026.

For more information you can

Yes, DSM DTU (Delhi Technological University, Department of Management Studies) does accept CMAT score for admission to its MBA programme. Many management institutes in India use CMAT as one of the valid entrance exams along with CAT, MAT, or GMAT, and DTU’s management department is among those that consider CMAT

Hello

You have scored 92 percentile in CMAT, which is a good score, and you have a higher chance of getting admission into a good college. But, if you're targeting only SVNIT Surat, then it's quite tough because SVNIT usually looks for a higher score for the PG course, like

Hello,

The link to the website of careers360, where the preferred colleges and percentiles are mentioned, is attached herewith. You can also get the details of colleges.

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/mba-colleges-accepting-80-90-percentile-in-cmat-exam

Thank you.

Hello

With an 80 percentile in CMAT, you can get admission in decent Tier-2 MBA colleges.
Good options include Jaipuria Institute, IMT Nagpur/Hyderabad, SDMIMD Mysore, and XIME.
Top IIMs are not possible, but these colleges offer reasonable placements and exposure.

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