MAT Exam 2025: CBT Admit Card Out, Exam Date (Dec 21), Exam Timing and Shifts

MAT CBT 2025 Admit Card Out! It has been released on Dec 18, 2025. Students must enter their MAT login details to access it. The exam is scheduled to be held on Dec 21, 2025. The download link for MAT admit card 2025 has been shared below. Students must check the MAT exam centre details mentioned on the admit card.

AIMA issued the PBT and CBT schedules and the registration form for the MAT December 2025 exam. Students could apply online through the AIMA MAT website. The last date to apply ended on Dec 15, 2025.

Those who have already enrolled can just log in and complete the MAT application form for December 2025. The MAT PBT was held on December 13, 2025, and the MAT CBT will be held on December 21, 2025.

MAT Exam 2025 Key Highlights

Take a look at the table below to check the key highlights of the MAT exam.

Also Read: MAT 2025 Preparation Strategy: Section-Wise Tips for Success

MAT 2025 Important Dates & Schedule

Check out the table below to find the complete schedule and MAT important dates 2025 for the December session.

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Who Can Apply for MAT 2025?

The MAT eligibility criteria to qualify have been set as per the AICTE norms. Check out the qualifying requirements for the MAT test in 2025:

• Graduation or an equivalent degree from a UGC-accredited university.
• Students in their last year of graduation who are awaiting their results are also eligible to register for the MAT 2025. They must submit a passing certificate to the MBA college by the specified date.
• There is no minimum score needed for the MAT. However, MAT-accepting universities require a minimum score of 50% (45% for restricted categories).
• There is no age limit to participate in MAT. Fresh graduates and working professionals are both eligible to take the test.
• Candidates who have earned a professional degree, such as CA, CS, or ICWA, are also eligible to apply for the MAT.

Also Read: Steps to Calculate Your MAT 2025 Percentile Using Your Score?

MAT 2025 Application Process

To fill out the MAT application form 2025, students must follow the steps provided below.

• Go to the AIMA-MAT website at https://mat.aima.in/.
• Click the'register' option.
• Enter your name, date of birth, email address, cellphone number, state, city, test mode, and password.
• Use the MAT ID given via email and phone for authentication.
• On the following page, pick your desired test format (CBT, PBT, IBT), test cities, and five preferred B-Schools.
• Make a fee payment with debit/credit card, net banking, or e-wallet.
• Enter academic and other facts into the MAT 2025 application form.
• Upload a current passport-sized picture and scanned signature.
• Complete the procedure by pressing the submit button.
• An acknowledgement of the MAT form submission will be given by email.

Also Read: What are PBT, IBT and CBT Modes in MAT Exam?: Easy, Moderate, and Hard Modes

MAT Exam 2025 Syllabus

The subjects from the MAT 2025 syllabus are listed in the categories below.

MAT 2025 Exam Pattern

Check out the MAT exam pattern in the table below.

MAT 2025 Admit Card

MAT admit card 2025 can be downloaded from the AIMA MAT website. You must have a session-specific MAT admission card for the test. Check out the steps below to download the MAT admit card 2025:

• Open the MAT 2025 webpage.
• Go to the 'download/view' option.
• Select 'MAT admission card' from the drop-down.
• Enter your email ID, password, and date of birth.
• Download the MAT 2025 Admit Card.

MAT Exam 2025 Result

The MAT scorecard is provided around 15-20 days following the exam session. The scorecards for all sessions and modes are issued on the same day. The method for downloading the MAT 2025 result cum scorecard is outlined here.

• Step 1: Visit the official website for the MAT exam: https://mat.aima.in/
• Step 2: Click 'Login for MAT'.
• Step 3: Enter the Roll Number and Registration Number.
• Step 4: Click the 'Submit' tab.
• Step 5: Select the Exam Month.
• Step 6: Navigate to the scorecard download option.
• Step 7: The MAT 2025 scorecard will show on the screen.
• Step 8: Download and save it on your desktop.

MAT Exam 2025 Selection Process

The MAT selection method commonly includes GD/PI or WAT-PI. Candidates who pass the MAT test can apply to the score-accepting colleges based on their preferences and the admission cycle. In addition, the MAT test application form allows students to pick up to five MAT participating institutes. Following the release of the scorecard for that MAT session, AIMA submits the candidate's score to the colleges for shortlisting. Three key criteria influence candidate selection:

1. MAT Score
2. GD/PI Performance
3. Academic Background and Professional Experience

Also Read: Top MBA Colleges Accepting MAT 2025 Scores Across India

Conclusion

The MAT Exam 2025 is a gateway for students seeking MBA and PGDM programs at top B-Schools in India. It is conducted by AIMA and gives the candidate the option of three formats: CBT and PBT, and IBT. This flexible approach allows every student in every nook and corner of the country to be accommodated. It also aims for a balanced pattern of questions covering language comprehension, reasoning, and data analysis, which are all essential for the management education an aspirant is pursuing. 

Its acceptability across India, its availability across the year make MAT one of the most flexible management entrance tests. A good preparation plan and understanding of the Test pattern can easily give the student a positive chance of success in the B-Schools in which admission is sought.