CMAT 2015: Second Test; Key points in Registration process

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MBAUniverse.com News Desk |
November 27, 2014
Registration for CMAT 2015 second test is an online process. Test fee is included in the registration and application fee
Registration for CMAT 2015 second test is a 3 step process beginning with filling up personal profile, making the payment and filling up the application form

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) opened the registration process for the Second National Level Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2015 to be conducted from February 19 to 22, 2015. AICTE conducts 2 CMAT exams in a year  to select suitable students for admission in management programmes. The second CMAT aims to select candidates for the PGDM batch 2015-17.

The on-line Registration process for second CMAT 2015 was opened on November 6, 2014 and will continue till January 5, 2015.

Fee for CMAT 2015 second test

Registration for CMAT 2015 second test is an online process. Test fee is included in the registration and application fee. For General/OBC Category candidates the registration and test fee is Rs. 1400/- and for SC/ST/PD candidates the test fee is Rs.700/-. This fee is excluding the bank charges, if any.

A candidate can pay the fee on-line through Net banking/Credit/Debit card or can pay cash through challan generated online and cash deposited in any branch of State Bank of  India.  Please remember Fee once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstances.

Ingredients needed for CMAT Registration

AICTE suggests the candidates to have the following ready before starting the CMAT registration process

-A Computer with good Internet connectivity so that there is no breakage of Internet during registration

-All your qualification details as you need to enter them while registering for CMAT exam

-You need to upload your scanned photo while registering, hence keep ready a scanned clear photo of yours taken on a white background. The size of this photo should be 140 x 160 (60Kb)

-You need to upload your scanned signature while registering, hence keep ready your scanned clear signature done on a white background. The size of this signature file should be 60 x 90 (30Kb)

-A Valid e-mail id which you will be using at least for the next 6 months. All communication will be done on this e-mail id which you will enter while registering for CMAT exam

-A Valid mobile number as all information via sms will be sent to this number

-A valid Credit / Debit card in case you want to pay ONLINE

-A Printer connected to your system as you will have to PRINT 3 copies of CHALLAN in case you are planning to pay by CASH at the bank

CMAT Registration: The 3 Step process

Registration for CMAT 2015 second  test is a 3 step process beginning with filling up personal profile, making the payment and filling up the application form.

Please read carefully the undernoted steps while applying for CMAT 2015

First Step: Personal details

Read Instructions and Self Registration: First time you will enter as NEW USER. Here you will read the instructions carefully, accept the declaration and proceed. Now you need to proceed for Self Registration. Here you need to enter few basic details. Please ensure you enter the correct details on this Self Registration form and verify it before you click on SUBMIT button on this page. Once you SUBMIT this page, you cannot edit any data entered on this page.

Submitting this page will generate a unique 6 digit password. This password will be shown on your screen and will be sent to you via e-mail and sms.  From now onwards, whenever you wish to login to the registration portal, you will come as an EXISTING USER and login with your e-mail id and this unique 6 digit password. This completes your self registration

Second Step: Make payment

There are two modes of payment as detailed below

Online Payment: You can select ONLINE PAYMENT mode and then do the payment using Credit card / Debit card / Net Banking. Once your payment is successfully done, you will receive a confirmation e-mail and sms. Once you have received the successful payment confirmation, you can proceed with the remaining part of registration process

Cash Payment: Indian candidates can select this option to pay by CASH at any of the designated SBI bank branch only for payment in Rupees  for appearing in test in India. Once you select this option and proceed, you will see a Challan on your screen with your details already filled in it. You need to take 3 print outs of this Challan, fill in the details wherever required in all the copies, and walk in to your nearest SBI bank branch located in India with cash on the next day of generation of Challan. Cash Deposit will be accepted only from the next day of your Challan generation.

The last date to pay Cash in bank is 6th January, 2015 and from there onwards to complete registration is 8th January, 2015.

In return to the Cash Deposit, the bank will give you one copy of Challan with their stamp and a Journal number written on it. Please ensure the Journal number written is clearly visible before you leave the bank.

Now that you have deposited the CASH and got the acknowledgement Challan, you need to wait for 48 hours. In these 48 hours, your payment will get updated in the registration portal.

You will receive an e-mail and SMS confirming that your payment data has got updated in the registration portal. Then you need to re login to the portal proceed with the remaining part of registration process

Third step: Complete the Application form

 Now that you are done with the payment, you need to fill the remaining part of the form. Once you have filled the complete form, it is suggested that you once again check the complete data entered by clicking on VIEW/MODIFY button. Clicking on VIEW/MODIFY button will allow you to modify your data in case you want to modify

Once you are sure that all the data entered is accurate, click on Proceed button. There you will have to confirm by ticking a check box that "I have checked all the entries filled in by me and found them correct" and click on SUBMIT. After SUBMIT, you need to accept a declaration and click on I Agree. The system will re-confirm to you for SUBMIT. Once you confirm, your form will get finally SUBMITTED and no change in the data is possible after this SUBMIT

You will see a message on your screen stating “Thank you for successfully registering for the AICTE CMAT February 2015 exam. Please login from 30th January, 2015 onwards to download your exam ADMIT CARD. For latest updates, please visit www.aicte-cmat.in

Here you can click on PREVIEW button to view your filled form. If you wish, you can PRINT your filled form and keep a copy with you for reference

AICTE provides the candidates two opportunities to appear in CMAT for MBA/PGDM admission. On the similar lines the scores of first CMAT 2015 held in September 2014 and the second CMAT 2015 to be held in February 2015 will be valid for admission session commencing 2015. The better of two scores in both the CMAT exams will be taken into account for admission for PGDM/MBA batch 2015-17.

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