Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) - General Instructions

CMAT 2023 is an Examination for Admission to Management Programme Courses for 2023-24 Academic Session.

Merely appearing in CMAT 2023 does not make a candidate qualified and eligible for admission in Institutions and it does not confer any automatic rights to secure a PG seat.

Online Registration begins on 13 February, 2023 onwards and must be completed by 06 March, 2023.

Fee can be deposited by the candidates till 06 March, 2023 upto 11:50 pm.

However, registered candidates can edit their particulars in certain field during the correction window between 07 March, 2023 to 09 March, 2023 upto 11:50 pm. No new registrations will be entertained during the correction period.

6 Applications of candidates producing false or fabricated information will not be considered and candidates may be debarred from appearing in any future examinations conducted by NTA/AICTE.

Before initiating registration process, candidates should go through the Information Bulletin carefully for eligibility criteria, scheme, and pattern of Examination etc. Any queries and other issues will only be entertained if the requested information is not given in the Information Bulletin.

Incomplete application, if not in accordance with instructions, will not be considered and is liable to be rejected. Applicant should carefully fill up all the fields during registration process correctly. Application cannot be modified/edited, after the closing of correction window period.

The Examination Fee once paid will neither be refunded nor be carried forward under any circumstances.

NTA/AICTE reserves the right to withdraw permission, if any, granted inadvertently to any candidate who is not eligible to appear in CMAT 2023 even though Admit Card/Registration Number has been issued or is displayed on website.

Candidates must verify criteria of eligibility for admission from the respective institutions where they want to seek admission.

The existing schedule, pattern, policy and guidelines are for ready reference only but in no way, they are or are ought to be treated as representative or acknowledgment of fact that NTA/AICTE is bound to follow the same in future.

In case of any ambiguity in interpretation of any of the instructions/terms and conditions/ rules/criteria regarding the determination of eligibility/conduct of examinations/ registration of candidates/information contained herein, the interpretation of the NTA/AICTE will be final and binding.

Requests shall not be entertained for change in date or subject of examination.

Absentees from the Examination will forfeit their Examination fee. No further communication will be acknowledged in this regard.

Result for CMAT 2023 will be available on the website cmat.nta.nic.in only

Candidates should ensure before applying for online registration that their degree is recognized as per provisions of AICTE. If it is found at any time that degree is not recognized, the candidature/result of the candidate shall be cancelled.

All correspondence should be addressed by e-mail. The e-mail query shall be addressed only if it is not anonymous and contains the name, postal address, and contact number of the sender. An e-mail containing vague or general queries and other queries as contained in the Information Bulletin shall not be entertained. Queries shall not be entertained from persons claiming themselves to be representatives, associates or officiates of the applicant candidate.

The following information shall not be revealed by phone or email: a. Internal documentation /status of NTA; b. Internal decision-making process of NTA/AICTE, Any claim/counter claim thereof; c. Dates and venue of internal meetings or name of the staff/officers dealing; d. Any information which in the opinion of NTA/AICTE cannot be revealed.

Terms & Conditions of CMAT 2023 as mentioned in the Information Bulletin shall apply. CMAT 2023 will be conducted by NTA at exam centers engaged for the purpose. Candidates are advised to familiarize themselves with the route and location of the exam center. (Refer to Annexure III for a List of Exam cities)

Candidates are advised to look into the website cmat.nta.nic.in regularly for various information, updates and notices pertaining to CMAT 2023 examination.

Kindly note that by registering for the CMAT 2023, candidates are covered by NonDisclosure Agreement (NDA). As per NDA, candidates cannot disclose any question or contents of question paper in part or otherwise with any person or party or website or such other media/publication. Any act in breach of the NDA shall be liable for penal action as per law. Kindly note that this is a punishable offence and shall lead to cancellation of candidature.

Candidates are deemed to have read, agreed and accepted the contents of Information Bulletin and the terms and conditions in the information bulletin for CMAT 2023 on completing the registration/Online Application Form by the candidates.

Candidates can register for CMAT 2023 only once

Possession/Use of mobile phone or any such electronic devices is strictly prohibited in the premises of CMAT 2023 Test Centers. Candidates shall be liable for penal action for Possession/ Use of Mobile phones/ Electronic devices.

The jurisdiction for court cases/disputes shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of competent courts at Delhi/New Delhi only