Common Management Admission Test CMAT 2015 Important Date First Test

Common Management Admission Test CMAT 2015 - 16 (FIRST TEST) 25th to 29th September, 2014

AICTE will conduct the CMAT as an entrance test for admission to the colleges that offer MBA and for those which run postgraduate diploma in management programs. All the B-Schools recognized by AICTE can and are expected to accept the CMAT Score. AICTE will be conducting CMAT TWO TIMES in a year. The candidates will be given two opportunities to appear in CMAT; first in September 2014 and second in February 2015. The better of two scores will be used for admission for 2015-16 CMAT 2015-16 First Test Notification First Test  The test is scheduled to be conducted within a 5 day test window from 25.09.2014 to 29.09.2014 The candidates will have option of selecting date and city for appearing in the test. Registration Online registration Online from 3rd July, 2014 to 25th August, 2014 on website www.aicte-cmat.in Choice of 3 dates and 3 cities of India for online examination in the order of preference. First come first served; actual allotment subject to availability of the slots in a particular city. Important Dates Registration window opens on 03.07.2014 Last Date for Online Registration 25.08.2014 Registration extended till 1st Sep 2014 Print out of Hall ticket From 12.09.2014 Computer based test dates 25.09.2014 to 29.09.2014 Declaration of result 30.10.2014 Print out of Score Cards From 30.10.2014 to 30.11.2014

CMAT First Test Eligibility

• Graduates with 50% in any discipline
• Final year students of Graduate Courses can also apply

Test Fee 

• General/OBC: Rs.1400 + Bank charges as applicable
• SC/ST/PD: Rs.700 + Bank charges as applicable

Note: Fee once remitted is not refunded under any circumstance.

Mode of Payment 

• Net Banking / Credit / Debit Card: Online through www.aicte-cmat.in
• Cash: Payment Through challan generated online and Cash deposited in any branch of State Bank of India.

List of Test Centers for CMAT First Test

The CMAT First Test (2015-16) is expected to be conducted in 23 Indian (States and Union Territories) covering the following cities:

1. Agartala 2. Ahmedabad 3. Ahmednagar 4. Allahabad 5. Amravati 6. Amritsar 7. Aurangabad 8. Bangalore 9. Bareilly 10. Bhavnagar 11. Bhopal 12. Bhubaneswar 13. Bhuj 14. Chandigarh 15. Chennai 16. Coimbatore 17. Davangere 18. Dehradun 19. Delhi 20. Dhanbad 21. Dharwad

22. Durgapur 23. Gulbarga 24. Gurgaon 25. Guwahati 26. Gwalior 27. Hyderabad 28. Indore 29. Jabalpur 30. Jaipur 31. Jammu 32. Jamshedpur 33. Jodhpur 34. Kanpur 35. Kochi 36. Kolhapur 37. Kolkata 38. Kozhikode 39. Lucknow 40. Ludhiana 41. Mangalore 42. Meerut

43. Mumbai 44. Mysore 45. Nagpur 46. Nasik 47. Navi Mumbai 48. Noida 49. Panaji 50. Patna 51. Pune 52. Rajkot 53. Raipur 54. Ranchi 55. Shimla 56. Srinagar 57. Surat 58. Trivandrum 59. Udaipur 60. Vadodara 61. Varanasi 62. Visakhapatnam

(Note: AICTE reserves the right to change or cancel any test venue / center and / or change the test time and dates at their own discretion)

Structure-Pattern of the CMAT First Test

No. of sections: The computer-based CMAT First Test 2015 – 2016 will have the following four sections with multiple choice questions. (MCQ)

S. No.	Type of Questions	No. of questions	Maximum Marks
1	Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation	25	100
2	Logical reasoning	25	100
3	Language comprehension	25	100
4	General Awareness	25	100
Total		100	400

Important 

• Expected Duration of the CMAT: 3 hours (180 minutes).
• Expected Time per section in CMAT: 45 minutes.
• Marking Scheme for CMAT: 4 marks per correct answer.
• Incorrect answers will carry a penalty of 1 mark.

Admission Process

• The detailed merit list will be provided to the respective State Government for allotting the students through central counseling or otherwise as per their notified admission procedure
• In case there is no central counseling, scores awarded will be used for admission in the AICTE approved institutes/University departments.