MAT 2026 – Application Form

The MAT (Management Aptitude Test) 2026 is a gateway for admission into MBA/PGDM programs at top B-schools across India. The MAT 2026 application process is entirely online and designed for easy access and convenience for aspirants.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Visit the Official AIMA MAT Website

• The first step is to visit the official AIMA website – mat.aima.in where registration links are made available. All application activities—including downloads and payments—are completed online, with no offline forms accepted.

2. Registration

• Click the “Register” button on the website to begin your application.
• Enter basic details: Full name, valid email address, mobile number, date of birth, gender, state, city, and password.
• Verify your email ID and mobile number via OTP for account activation.

3. Filling the Application Form

• Log in using the credentials created during registration.
• Carefully fill in your personal, educational, and contact details.
• Select your preferred exam city and mode (Paper-Based Test, Computer-Based Test, or both).
• Indicate management institute choices (for score reporting), if required.

4. Upload Documents

Upload scanned copies of the following, as per specified formats:

• Recent passport-sized photograph
• Signature
• Category certificate (if applicable).

5. Payment of Application Fee

Pay the application fee online via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Paytm wallet.

MAT 2026 fee structure

• Single mode (PBT or CBT):INR 2,200
• Both PBT & CBT:INR 3,800
• Additional Management Institutes (MI): INR 118 per MI.

Upon successful payment, save the transaction details for future reference.

6. Submission of Application

• Double-check all details before submitting.
• Confirm submission and print a copy of the application form for your records. Except for Name, DOB, Email, and Mobile Number, most fields can be edited even after submission.

7. Admit Card Download

• Once confirmed, candidates will receive an email with their application number.
• Admit card will be downloadable a few weeks before the exam, using login credentials.

Key Dates for MAT 2026 Application

Tips for Successful Registration

• Prepare all required documents beforehand, ensuring clarity and correct format.
• Preview and verify academic and personal details before submitting.
• Ensure a stable internet connection and working payment method during fee payment.
• Save credentials and application number for future reference, including admit card download and result checking.

Click Here For MAT 2026 Exam Pattern

FAQs

Q1. What is the official website for MAT 2026 registration?

Candidates must register online at mat.aima.in, the authorized portal by AIMA for MAT applications and downloads.

Q2. Can the MAT 2026 application fee be paid offline?

Ans. No, the MAT 2026 fee payment is strictly online, via credit/debit card, net banking, UPI, or Paytm wallet. Offline payment options are not available.

Q3. Is it possible to edit or correct details after submitting the MAT 2026 application form?

Ans. Yes, candidates can edit most details except for Name, Date of Birth, Email, and Mobile Number, even after final submission.

Q4. What documents need to be uploaded for the MAT 2026 application?

Ans. Applicants must upload a scanned passport-sized photograph, signature, and category certificate (if applicable). All documents should be in the prescribed format and file size.

Q5. How will candidates receive their MAT 2026 admit card?

Ans. The admit card will be available for download from the official website, a few weeks prior to the exam date. Candidates must use their login credentials to access and print the admit card.