Kamal Ghorui
CMAT 2026 result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026 result. Candidates can now check and download their CMAT 2026 scorecards from the official website at cmat.nta.nic.in.The CMAT 2026 examination was conducted on January 25, 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across 110 test cities in India.
CMAT 2026 exam overview
According to the official notice released by NTA:
- Total registered candidates: 53,453
- Total candidates who appeared: 41,872
- Overall attendance percentage: 78.33%
Exam was conducted in a single shift. The CMAT 2026 scorecards were released on February 17, 2026.
How to download CMAT 2026 scorecard
Candidates can follow these simple steps to download their scorecard:
- Visit the official website at cmat.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link related to CMAT 2026 scorecard
- Log in using your application number and date of birth
- Submit the details
- Download and save the CMAT 2026 scorecard
Direct link here.
CMAT 2026 scorecard details
The CMAT 2026 scorecard contains:
- Marks obtained by the candidate
- Section-wise performance
- Percentile score
Candidates should carefully check all details mentioned on the scorecard after downloading it.
Answer key process completed before result
NTA informed that to maintain transparency, candidates were allowed to view their recorded responses and challenge the provisional answer keys.
- Answer key challenge window: January 31 to February 2, 2026
- Challenges were reviewed by subject experts
- The result has been prepared based on the final answer keys
Category-wise candidate dataOut of the total 53,453 registered candidates, the numbers included candidates from General, Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Persons with Disabilities benchmark (PwD/PwBD) categories.A total of 41,872 candidates appeared for the examination across all categories.
What happens after CMAT 2026 result?
The CMAT score is accepted by management institutes and universities across India for admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programmes.Each institute will release its own cut-off scores and begin the admission process as per its schedule.Important for candidates:
- CMAT 2026 scorecards are available only online
- No hard copy will be sent by NTA
- Candidates should keep a printed copy of the scorecard for future admission use
For any queries related to CMAT 2026, candidates can contact the NTA Helpdesk or write to cmat@nta.ac.in, according to the official notice. Candidates are advised to visit cmat.nta.nic.in regularly for official updates.
