The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT), conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CMAT schedule and important dates, which the candidates must know if they wish to register themselves for CMAT. The exam is conducted once a year in the online mode for admission in management courses such as PGDM, PGCM, MBA and Executive MBA. Candidates must note the CMAT schedule and remember it, so that they know the exact period to fill the application form, the exam date, and the availability of admit cards, the result date, schedule of further admission rounds and so on.

CMAT Schedule

Candidates who want to register for CMAT 2019 need to keep the following details in mind:

CMAT 2019 Schedule Important Dates Availability of CMAT Application Form 1st November 2018 Last date of filling CMAT Application Form 7th December 2018 Last Date to Scan and Upload Documents 8th December 2018 Last Date to Pay CMAT 2019 Application Fee 8th December 2018 Availability of Admit Card 7th January 2019 CMAT 2019 Examination Date 28th January 2019 First Slot- 9.30 am to 12.30 pm Second Slot- 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm Announcement of CMAT Result 10th February 2019 Downloading of CMAT Result 10th February 2019 CMAT 2019 Merit List Second Week of February 2019 CMAT 2019 Selection Process February- March 2019 CMAT 2019 Counselling May 2019

CMAT Registration and Application Form Dates

The candidates aspiring to register for CMAT 2019 should keep a track of the date when the registration process begins. For CMAT 2019, candidates should have registered between 1st November 2018 to 7th December 2018 and paid the application fee by the December 2019.

CMAT2019 Admit Card

The CMAT admit card is an important document that the candidates must carry to the exam centre. Without the CMAT admit card, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam venue. Candidates will be able to download and print their admit cards from 7th January 2019. Candidates should get multiple copies of the admit card, as it shall be required throughout the admission process.

CMAT 2019 Exam Date

The CMAT 2019 exam date has been set for 28th January 2019. The exam shall be conducted in two shifts. The first shift begins at 9.30 am and ends at 12.30pm, while the second shift begins at 2.30 pm and ends at 5.30 pm. The candidates must reach their exam venue 30-45 minutes before the start of their exam to avoid last moment panic.

CMAT 2019 Results

Following the exam, the CMAT 2019 results shall be declared on 10th February 2019. Candidates will be able to view their results, download and print their score cards. The score card contains details about the sectional scores, total score and percentile of the candidates.

CMAT 2019 Merit List

After the CMAT 2019 results come out, the conducting body, that is, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will release a merit list, based on the percentiles of the candidates who gave the CMAT exam. The merit list shall be released in the second week of February 2019. The candidates who have successfully cleared the CMAT exam shall be invited to participate in subsequent rounds of the admission process, namely Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI) or Written Ability Test (WAT), depending upon the institute’s criteria.

CMAT 2019 Selection Process

The institutes shall conduct further admission rounds such as GD, PI or WATduring February- March 2019. Once this done and the institutes compile the results, successful candidates are called for Counselling sessions in May 2019. This is the final step of the admission process before the new session commences and the admission process is complete.