MAT 2026: Complete AIMA Exam and MBA Admission Guide
MAT is a recurring AIMA exam with multiple testing modes and windows. The correct application window should be selected for the intended admission cycle.
What this page covers
MAT is a recurring AIMA exam with multiple testing modes and windows. The correct application window should be selected for the intended admission cycle.
MAT 2026 essentials
AIMA provides the official registration, testing-mode, eligibility, result and score-use information. Dates and fees can vary by window.
- Paper-Based Test and Computer-Based Test options
- Multiple windows during the year
- Current eligibility and application fee
- Score-sending and accepting-school rules
MAT college research
A college accepting MAT may still have programme-specific cutoffs and selection stages. Compare total fees, location, specialization and verified outcomes before applying.
Rolling update policy
Maintain a separate dated table for each MAT window. Retire expired windows from the primary view while preserving a clearly labelled archive when useful.
Official Verification Advisory
Admission dates, fees, cutoffs, approvals, and placement packages are subject to annual revisions by respective universities and testing agencies (IIMs, XLRI, GMAC, Symbiosis). Always confirm current notification bulletins before making application deposits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is MAT conducted?
AIMA conducts MAT in multiple windows. The current official MAT portal should be checked for the active window and mode.
Can I use MAT for every MBA college?
No. Acceptance is institution and programme specific, so verify the current accepting-school list.