CMAT 2026 Result Declared: Scorecard and MBA Admission Guide

NTA has declared CMAT 2026 scores and published the final answer key. Participating institutions, not NTA, conduct the later application, shortlist and admission stages.
Verified 2026 status: Checked against the linked official sources on 3 September 2026. Dates can be revised; the newest signed notice or candidate login always takes priority.
Key timeline
- CMAT 2026 examination: completed
- Final answer key: published
- NTA scorecard: released
- College applications and selection: institution-specific
Who this update is for
Graduates and final-year students seeking admission to AICTE-approved and other participating management programmes.
Exam and admission structure
- Quantitative techniques and data interpretation
- Logical reasoning
- Language comprehension
- General awareness
- Innovation and entrepreneurship
What candidates should do now
- Download the NTA scorecard
- Compare accepted scores and closing dates on college websites
- Apply separately to every preferred institution
Preparation and planning
Build balanced preparation across all sections and include business news, entrepreneurship and innovation topics in the revision plan.
Documents to keep ready
- Name and date-of-birth proof
- Qualifying-examination marksheets/certificate
- Recent photograph, signature and valid photo ID
- Category, EWS, PwD, domicile or experience certificate where applicable
- Application confirmation, fee receipt, admit card, scorecard and allotment records
Official sources
Editorial note: This is a factual update, not an official notification. Never rely on an old date, third-party payment link or predicted schedule.