CMAT - Eligibility Criteria
Common Management Admission Test
Form Date: 19 Mar - 21 Mar 2027 (Tentative)
Computer Based Test
Form Date: 19 Mar - 21 Mar 2027
CMAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Nationality, Education Qualification
Updated On - September 15 2026 by Abhinandan Singh
CMAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria will set by National Testing Agency (NTA). The candidates who are appearing for CMAT 2027 must check their eligibility criteria before applying for it. CMAT score will be accepted by all AICTE-Approved Institutions/University Departments/Constituent Colleges/Affiliated Colleges. CMAT was previously conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) every year as per the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). This exam is conducted once in a year. This article is related to CMAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria, so candidates must-read.
CMAT 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check their CMAT 2027 Eligibility before the start registration process. Given below are the information regarding eligibility:
CMAT General Eligibility Criteria 2027
Given below are the information related to CMAT basic eligibility criteria:
- Those who applying for the exam should possess the Indian nationality to eligible for the entrance exam.
- Candidates of any age are eligible for the examination. There is no age restriction.
Subject Wise Eligibility Criteria of CMAT Entrance 2027
Check the subject wise eligibility criteria for Common Management Aptitude Test given below:
MBA/PGDM:
- Applicants must pass their three years bachelor degree from the university which is recognized by state/central government.
- Those who want to give entrance exam should secure at least 50% marks for general category and 45% marks for SC/ST category in their qualifying exam.
PGCM:
- Should have the three years bachelor's degree from the university which is recognized by state/central government.
- Candidates should secure at least 50% marks for general category and 45% marks for SC/ST category in their qualifying exam.
Executive PGDM:
- Aspirants must pass their three years bachelor's degree from the university which is recognized by state/central government.
- Should secure at least 50% marks for general category and 45% marks for SC/ST category in their qualifying exam.
- Must possess at least 5 years of working experience.
CMAT 2027 Reservation
Candidates must check the given below table of category wise CMAT reservation criteria 2027:
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 27% |
| PwD (each category) | 5% |
| GEN-EWS Category | 10% |
Person with Disabilities (PwD): The person with not less than forty per cent (40%) of a specified disability where specified disability has not been defined in measurable terms and includes a person with a disability where specified disability has been defined in measurable terms, as certified by the certifying authority. “Specified Disability” means the disabilities as specified in the Schedule of the RPwD Act 2016.
Categories of Disabilities:
- Blindness and low vision
- Deaf and hard of hearing
- Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy
- Autism, intellectual disability, specified learning disability, and mental illness
- Multiple disabilities from amongst persons under clauses (i) to (iv)
- Other ‘specified disabilities’ are mentioned in the Schedule of the RPwD Act 2016.
Other Backward Classes(OBC-NCL): As per the Central list of Other Backward Classes available on National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC), Government of India website ncbc.nic. Thus, the candidates falling in this list may mention OBC in the Category column. State list OBC candidates who are not in OBC-NCL (Central List) must choose General category.
Frequently Asked Questions
Form Start Date:
19 Mar 2027
Form End Date:
21 Mar 2027
The forms will open on 19 Mar 2027
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Examination Date (Online):
09 Apr 2023
Application Fees:
₹ 1,600
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