CMAT FAQs

National Testing Agency (NTA), constituted by Government of India to conduct higher education exams, conducts CMAT exam.

No, CMAT is a National level MBA entrance exam for admission to AICTE approved PGDM programs.

You are allowed to select upto four CMAT exam cities in application form

CMAT 2025 marking scheme is +4 marks for every correct answer and -1 mark for each wrong answer.

CMAT 2025 will have 5 sections
• Section I: Language Comprehension
• Section II: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
• Section III: Logical Reasoning
• Section IV: General Awareness
• Section V: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

CMAT exam pattern Pdf is released by NTA as well as MBAUniverse.com and other websites

No, the candidates will appear in CMAT exam on a workstation assigned at the test centre, based on the test cities selected while registering for CMAT. The test centre details are printed on the Admit Card.

No, Candidates are prohibited from bringing calculators to the testing centre. You may use the onscreen calculator that will be available throughout the exam.

CMAT 2025 will have 5 sections
• Section I: Language Comprehension
• Section II: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
• Section III: Logical Reasoning
• Section IV: General Awareness
• Section V: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

There is no specific order to answer the questions in CMAT exam. You may attempt any question from any section within the overall time limit of exam.