CMAT Registration 2026 – Apply Online, Fees & Process

The CMAT Registration 2026 is now open from 17 Oct and will be available till 17 Nov 2025. The CMAT application form 2026 will be out on the National Testing Agency official website. Those who have finished their education are eligible to apply.

CMAT registration process asks candidates to enter personal and educational information, upload documents, pay the application fee and choose the test city of their convenience. Read below for a detailed procedure on CMAT Registration 2026, CMAT application form and CMAT registration fees.

Important Dates for 2026 CMAT Registration 

• CMAT Registration Start – 17 Oct 2025

• CMAT Registration Last Date – 17 Nov 2025 

• CMAT 2026 Exam Fee Payment – Online payment during registration

CMAT Registration Procedure 2026

There are five primary steps in the CMAT 2026 registration process.-

1. Registering Online

2. completing the 2026 CMAT application form

3. Uploading a scanned copy of your signature and photo

4. CMAT registration fee payment

5. Choosing the testing facility

Step 1 2026 CMAT Registering Online

• Visit the //exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/  page on the CMAT website.

• Select click here to register or you can also choose to log in.

• Enter information such as your name birthdate city email ID password and cell number.

• After entering the OTP you received on your phone click "Submit."

• There will be a 12-digit number of application produced.

Step 2 Completing the Application Form of CMAT 2026

• Enter the following information to login in such as CMAT number of application and password

• Enter your personal and academic information then choose the exam cities.

• Verify all the details and make appropriate corrections.

• Submit the 2026 CMAT application form.

Step 3 Uploading a scanned copy of the signature and photo

Candidates must upload-

• 10 KB to 200 KB in JPG or JPEG passport size photo.

• JPG or JPEG scanned signature between 4 KB to 30 KB.

• PwD certificate if applicable in 50 KB to 300 KB in JPG or JPEG

Step 4 CMAT registration fee payment

Payment for the CMAT registration fee must be made online using a debit or credit card, net banking or UPI/Paytm.

• Transgender - ₹1250

• General / EWS / OBC-NCL category Males - ₹2500

• SC, ST, PWD category Males & Females - ₹1250

• General / EWS / OBC-NCL category Females - ₹1250

After payment download the fee acknowledgement page for proof of submission.

Step 5 Choosing the testing facility

• From the list of 124 cities candidates can choose up to four cities to be assigned to a test centre.

• Choose carefully as the test city cannot be changed later

• The final allotment of the CMAT test city will be mentioned in the admit card

Documents Required for 2026 CMAT Registration

Keep these ready before filling the CMAT application form 2026 - 

• Class 10 marksheet

• Class 12 marksheet

• Graduation marksheet

• Caste certificate if applicable

• PwD certificate if applicable

• Signature on white paper

• Recent passport size photograph preferably white background

• Payment details debit/credit card or net banking

Final year students can enter the average marks of the first two years for provisional application.

CMAT 2026 Form Correction

• After submission NTA will open a window for form corrections. The window will be active from 20 to 22 Nov 2025

• Log in to edit your CMAT application form 2026

• Upload new documents if needed and submit

• This is one time opportunity so verify cautiously.

Important Points to Keep in Mind

• Fill in all the information correctly in the 2026 CMAT application form.

• Choose test cities in the order of preference

• Application is incomplete until fee payment

• Confirmation is sent via SMS and email after payment

• Utilise suggested browsers such as IE 11+, Chrome 50-69 or Firefox 50-61

• Do not use smartphones. Only use a desktop or laptop