Overview
The MAT September 2026 Computer-Based Test admit card has been issued by the All India Management Association (AIMA) for registered candidates. Applicants can download their hall tickets through the official MAT portal at mat.aima.in using their registered login credentials. As this is a management entrance examination and not a recruitment drive, no vacancies or posts are associated with the notification.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | All India Management Association (AIMA) |
| Post Name | Not applicable — MAT September 2026 CBT |
| Total Vacancies | Not applicable |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | mat.aima.in |
Important Dates
Candidates should check the official portal regularly because AIMA may revise the examination schedule or publish additional instructions. The confirmed date and reporting time allotted to each applicant will be printed on the admit card.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | September 2026 — exact date as mentioned on admit card |
| Result Date | TBA |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
- Students appearing in the final year of their undergraduate programme may also be eligible to take MAT, subject to the prescribed conditions.
- Applicants must satisfy the admission requirements of the management institution to which they intend to apply.
- Appearing for MAT does not automatically guarantee admission. Participating institutions may apply separate academic, cut-off and interview requirements.
Age Limit
- AIMA generally does not prescribe a specific upper age limit for appearing in MAT.
- Candidates must fulfil the eligibility conditions fixed by their preferred business school or management institute.
- Applicants should verify programme-specific experience or age requirements before seeking admission.
Fees
- The MAT examination fee must be paid online during registration.
- The exact fee for the September 2026 CBT session should be checked on the official portal, as it may vary depending on the number of test modes selected.
- Payment can generally be completed through the online options made available on the registration portal.
- Registration fees are ordinarily non-refundable after successful submission, subject to AIMA rules.
Selection Process
MAT is an entrance examination used by participating institutions for admission to management programmes. The process generally includes:
- Computer-Based Test: Candidates appear for MAT CBT at the examination centre and time specified on the hall ticket.
- Score and Shortlisting: Participating institutions consider the MAT score along with their individual admission criteria and cut-offs.
- Institution-Level Admission Process: Shortlisted candidates may be called for a group discussion, personal interview, written ability test or document verification, depending on the institution.
How to Apply
Candidates who have already registered can use the following steps to download the MAT September 2026 CBT admit card:
- Visit the official MAT website at mat.aima.in using a secure browser.
- Select the link for the MAT September 2026 CBT Admit Card on the homepage or candidate dashboard.
- Log in with the registered email address, date of birth, password or other credentials requested by the portal.
- Open the admit card and verify the candidate's name, photograph, signature, roll number, examination date, reporting time and test-centre address.
- Download the hall ticket in PDF format and take at least two clear printouts for examination-day use.
- If any personal or test-centre detail is incorrect, contact the designated MAT helpdesk immediately. Candidates should not attempt to alter the printed hall ticket manually.
- Carry the printed admit card and an original, valid photo identity document to the test centre. Electronic copies on mobile phones may not be accepted.
- Read all instructions regarding reporting time, prohibited items and identity verification before leaving for the venue. Late entry may be denied under the examination rules.
The admit card is an essential document but does not replace the identity proof required at the centre. Candidates should also preserve a digital copy until the admission process is completed.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Where can I download the MAT September 2026 CBT admit card?
The hall ticket can be downloaded from mat.aima.in by signing in with the credentials created during registration.
2. What should I carry to the MAT CBT examination centre?
Candidates should carry a printed admit card and an original valid photo ID. Any additional documents listed on the hall ticket must also be brought to the centre.
3. What should I do if there is an error on my admit card?
Contact the official MAT support channel immediately and request correction before the examination. Do not make handwritten changes to the hall ticket.