MAT December 2025 registrations are now open | 200+ participating B-Schools | 2 test modes: Paper Based Test (PBT) & Computer Based Test (CBT) | 60+ Test Cities | Avail concession in registration fee by applying for both test modes, PBT + CBT |

Clear the path to your MBA with Management Aptitude Test (MAT).

MAT, conducted by AIMA since 1988 and nationally recognized since 2003 is your gateway to top business schools across India. Choose from Paper-Based, Computer-Based, or both test modes to suit your convenience and style.

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The MAT Advantage

MAT is a national-level exam designed to evaluate aspiring business leaders. With 35+ years of credibility, multiple test formats, and affordable fees, MAT continues to empower graduates and final-year students across disciplines.

Proven Legacy

Over 35 years as a Trusted gateway to management education.

Massive Reach

Chosen by over 30 lakh candidates,
spanning decades of excellence
and trust across generations.

Nationwide Acceptance

MAT Scores are accepted by 600+ Top & Leading B-Schools across India.

Government Recognition

Approved by the
Ministry of Education,
Govt. of India.

Exam Flexibility

Available in Paper Based and Computer Based Test Modes.

Value for Aspirants

Affordable fees with high return in opportunities and access.

MAT Turning MBA Dreams into Reality

MAT is built around flexibility and choice, making it one of the most candidate-friendly management entrance exams.

Flexible Test Modes

Choose Paper Based or Computer Based Test Mode as per your convenience.

Multiple Attempts in a year

Take MAT in February, May, September, or December — maximize your chances.

Use Your Best Score

Submit your highest MAT score,
unlock opportunities with
top MBA and PGDM institutes.

One-Year Score Validity

Unlock Admissions to Leading B-Schools with a MAT Score Valid for One year.

Apply Widely with One Exam

Reach multiple B-Schools across India with just a single MAT attempt.

Save on Fees

Get fee concessions when you choose both PBT and CBT exam modes.

Know the MAT Exam Structure

MAT is built around flexibility and choice, making it one of the most candidate-friendly management entrance exams.

MAT has five sections, each with thirty questions. A total of 150 questions are to be attempted over 120 minutes

Section No.	Section Name	No. of Questions
I	Language Comprehension	30
II	Intelligence & Critical Reasoning	30
III	Mathematical Skills	30
IV	Data Analysis & Sufficiency	30
V	Economic & Business Environment	30

-0.25 Negative Marking

All five sections count toward your MAT score.

Your MAT, Your Test Mode

MAT offers two flexible test options, letting you decide how you want to attempt it.

Dual mode

Both Paper Based Test & Computer Based Test

PBT+CBT

Use best score for MBA/PGDM Admissions

Apply for MAT and
Stay on Track

The MAT application is quick, fully online, and designed to be simple. Just keep your details ready, complete the form, pay the fee, and mark your exam date.

₹2200

PBT/CBT

₹3800

PBT+CBT

What You Require for Registration

PBT: Paper Based Test

Registration closes 7 December 2025 | Admit Card 10 December 2025 | Test Date 13 December 2025

CBT: Computer Based Test

Registration closes 15 December 2025 | Admit Card 18 December 2025 | Test Date 21 December 2025