MAT Registration 2025: Last Date, May Session PBT and CBT Application Form, Step-by-Step Guide

MAT Registration 2025: Last Date, May Session PBT and CBT Application Form, Step-by-Step Guide

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The last date for MAT 2025 registration process for CBT mode for the May session is June 02, 2025. Candidates can fill and submit the MAT 2025 application form for CBT and PBT mode online at mat.aima.in. The MAT PBT exam 2025 will be held on May 31, 2025, and the CBT mode exam will be held on June 8, 2025. Read this article to know the MAT registration last date, MAT registration fee, MAT form fill up 2025, documents required to apply for the MAT exam, and things to remember while filling out the MAT examination form.

This Story also Contains

  1. MAT Registration 2025: Things to remember
  2. Eligibility Criteria for MAT 2025
  3. MAT Registration Dates 2025: May Session
  4. Documents Required for MAT Registration 2025
  5. Mistakes to be avoided while filling out MAT Application Form 2025
  6. How to Fill the MAT 2025 Application Form?
  7. MAT Exam 2025 Registration Fees
  8. How to retrieve the MAT exam login password?
  9. MAT Exam Centres 2025
  10. What after MAT Exam Registration 2025?
MAT Registration 2025: Last Date, May Session PBT and CBT Application Form, Step-by-Step Guide
MAT Registration Form

MAT Registration 2025: Things to remember

The May session MAT registration process is ongoing for PBT and CBT. While registering for the MAT 2025 May session, candidates will have to provide all the required details. Before doing the MAT exam registration 2025, applicants can go through the things to be noted regarding the MAT exam.

  • All India Management Association (AIMA) is conducting the MAT exam 2025 in four sessions: February, May, September, and December in a year.
  • Candidates can do the MAT registration process 2025 only online through the official website.
  • Management Aptitude Test 2025 held in CBT and PBT mode.
  • Candidates can appear for more than one mode of the exam by paying the requisite AIMA MAT exam fee 2025.
  • Candidates can choose from around 7 management institutes to share the MAT exam 2025 scorecard free of charge. The additional institutes can only be selected by payment of MAT 2025 application fees of Rs. 118.

Eligibility Criteria for MAT 2025

Candidates meeting MAT exam eligibility criteria can only apply for the MAT exam. Interested applicants can check out the MAT 2025 eligibility criteria before filling out the MAT form. The MAT eligibility criteria 2025 are mentioned below.

  • Candidates must have passed a 3-year bachelor’s degree from an approved university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks to apply for the MAT 2025.
  • Final-year students can also register for the MAT exam.
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MAT Registration Dates 2025: May Session

The official notification of the MAT registration 2025 May session and MAT last date to apply 2025 is mentioned below the table. Candidates who wish to appear for the MAT 2025 exam can go through the below table to know the MAT exam 2025 registration last date. The AIMA MAT exam schedule includes the MAT registration last date for CBT and PBT mode, which are listed below.

MAT 2025 important dates

Test ModeMAT exam last date to apply 2025MAT exam 2025 admit card downloadMAT exam dates 2025

PBT

May 25, 2025

May 28, 2025

May 31, 2025

CBTJune 2, 2025June 5, 2025June 8, 2025

Documents Required for MAT Registration 2025

Students must keep the following documents and information ready before doing AIMA MAT exam registration:

  • Scanned copy of the passport-size photograph and signature in jpg/jpeg format.
  • Credit/debit card or net banking details.
  • All educational qualification details.
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Mistakes to be avoided while filling out MAT Application Form 2025

  • Applicants must ensure that they enter their names as per the official documents.
  • Applicants must check the payment status after paying the MAT exam fees.
  • Applicants must enter a valid email address and contact number to receive the notification regarding the AIMA MAT 2025 exam.
  • Applicants must upload the documents in the prescribed size and format.
  • Avoid mistakes while filling out the MAT 2025 application form, as there will be no provision for a correction window.
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How to Fill the MAT 2025 Application Form?

Eligible candidates can visit the official website and fill out the MAT application form 2025. The candidates attending for CBT and PBT modes must complete the online MAT examination form. Candidates can follow the below steps for MAT registration to avoid confusion and mistakes while applying.

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Steps to create MAT exam registration login

  • Candidates can visit the MAT exam official website, mat.aima.in.
  • Enter the details such as Name, Phone Number, Email ID, Date of Birth and set a password to create a MAT login account.
  • Confirm the details added and click the submit button.
  • After submission of the MAT exam registration details, an OTP will be shared with the registered mobile number.
  • After the verification of OTP, a new login will be shared to the registered email ID.
  • Using the credentials, the candidate can log in to the account and complete the MAT exam registration.

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Steps to complete the MAT Exam 2025 Registration

Step 1: Select AIMA MAT test mode and exam centre

Choose the MAT exam centres 2025 to attend the CBT and PBT mode exams. Applicants are allowed to choose at least one or two exam modes.

Step 2: Upload photo and signature

Upload the recent passport-size photograph and signature as per the below format:

DocumentsSpecifications

Photograph (Between 10 and 50 KB)

  • Scanned copy of a light-colored photograph (not more than six months old) in JPEG/JPG format only.
  • The background of the photo must be white.
  • Caps and dark glasses are not acceptable.
  • Candidates wearing the reading glasses must ensure that there is no reflection.
  • Religious headwear is acceptable.

Signature (Between 5 and 20 KB)

  • A scanned copy of the signature is in JPEG/JPG format only.
  • Sign with a black ink pen on white paper and scan it.
  • Make sure that the same signature is used while writing the exam and in the interview round. A mismatch in signatures will disqualify the candidates.

Step 3: Select Management Institutes

Candidates who opt for two test modes can choose two management colleges to send their MAT exam scorecard to in addition to choosing five colleges.

Step 4: Payment of MAT exam application fees

After choosing the colleges, the payment section will appear on the screen. Payment can be done through Debit / Credit Card / Net Banking/Wallet. The MAT application fee 2025 are around Rs. 2100, and an additional payment of Rs. 1200 is to be made to attend any two test modes.

Step 5: Enter the personal and educational details

After the payment of MAT exam fees 2025, candidates must fill out the personal details, education qualifications and work experience (if any).

Step 6: View and Download the MAT registration form.

Finally, candidates can view the MAT exam application form before submitting and download the MAT application form 2025 for future reference.

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MAT Exam 2025 Registration Fees

Candidates who paid the MAT exam 2025 application fees and uploaded the details can only attend the MAT exam. An additional payment of Rs. 1200 is required to attend any of the two exam modes. Candidates can pay the MAT 2025 exam fees as per the below criteria:

AIMA MAT Exam ModeMAT Application Fees 2025

Paper Based Test (PBT) or Computer Based Test (CBT)

Rs. 2100

PBT + CBT or CBT 1 + CBT 2

Rs. 3600

How to retrieve the MAT exam login password?

Candidates who forgot their MAT login password can easily retrieve it by following the steps mentioned below.

  • Click on the ‘Forgot password’ tab shown in the MAT exam login window.
  • Enter the following details E-mail address, Mobile number and Date of birth to verify your MAT application.
  • After submitting the details, a new link will be shared to the registered email address.
  • Candidates can click on the new link and create a new password for the AIMA MAT account.

MAT Exam Centres 2025

The candidates can select preferred test cities for allotment of the MAT exam centre at the time of filling out the MAT application form. AIMA will conduct the MAT exam 2025 across 47 cities all over India. Candidates must report to the exam centres on the specified MAT exam date.

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What after MAT Exam Registration 2025?

The AIMA MAT exam will be conducted in online and offline modes. The candidates who completed the AIMA MAT exam registration can download the MAT exam admit card for CBT and PBT exam modes from the official website, mat.aima.in.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the last date of MAT registration 2025 for May session?
A:

The last date of MAT registration for the May session PBT mode is May 25 and the CBT will be closed on June 2, 2025.

Q: What is the application fee of MAT 2025?
A:

The application fee for MAT 2025 is as follows:

Paper Based Test (PBT) or Computer Based Test (CBT)
Rs 2100/-
PBT + CBTRs 3600/-
Q: How many MAT participating colleges can a test taker select while registration?
A:

Candidates can select up to seven participating colleges in MAT 2025 form where they want to take admission. AIMA will send their MAT scorecards to these colleges directly for shortlisting.

Q: How many test center can I select for MAT exam?
A:

Each test taker gets a chance to select up to four exam cities in the MAT application form 2025. The candidates must select cities based on their preference in terms of least distance from home.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria of MAT 2025?
A:

MAT eligibility criteria 2025 is mentioned below.

  • Candidates must complete their bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution.
  • Students pursuing the final year of graduation can also apply for MAT 2025
Q: What are the steps to fill the MAT registration form 2025?
A:

The steps to fill the MAT registration form are as follows.

  • Registration
  • Login 
  • Pay the registration fee
  • Upload the documents 
  • Fill the personal and qualification information
  • View and download the MAT 2025 application form
Q: What can I retrieve the MAT login passwords?
A:

The steps to retrieve the MAT login passwords are as follows

Step 1 - Visit the official website.
Step 2 - Click on the 'forgot password' tab
Step 3 - Enter the following details

  • E-mail address
  • Mobile number
  • Date of birth

Step 4- Candidates will receive a link on the registered email ID
Step 5- Click on the link which receive on registered email ID to change the passwords 

Q: Can I purchase MAT application form offline?
A:

MAT application forms are available in online mode only. The candidates can fill the form on the AIMA-MAT website by creating a student account on the official website.

Q: What are the documents required for MAT registration process?
A:

Applicants need passport size photograph (not less than 50 KB and not less than 100 KB) and digital signature (not less than 10 KB and not more than 25 KB).

Q: What is PBT and CBT in MAT exam?
A:

MAT PBT is a paper-based test while MAT CBT is a computer-based test. Both of these modes can be attempted only at the MAT test centre.

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Several government or government-aided institutes in Kolkata accept MAT scores for MBA admission. However, most top government colleges in West Bengal prefer CMAT, CAT, or JEMAT scores. That said, some colleges may consider MAT scores in specific quotas or for leftover seats.

Though you can consider:

  • Bengal Institute of Business Studies (semi-government)

  • NSHM Knowledge Campus (Kolkata)

  • Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM) – sometimes considered semi-govt/private

  • Army Institute of Management (for defense background)

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