MAT Registration 2026: February Session Open; Check Dates, Fees, Step-by-Step Guide

MAT 2026 exam date and time has been released by AIMA. MAT exam will be conducted in March in two modes. MAT Paper based test (PBT) will be held on February 23, and MAT Computer based test (CBT) will be held on March 2, 2026. MAT registration 2026 for the both tests is open. MAT PBT registration last date is February 23, 2026. MAT CBT registration last date is March 2, 2026. 

MAT 2026 registration process is open for February/March exam. Candidates planning to appear for MAT exam can complete the registration process online on MAT official website. Check step-by-step guide on how to fill MAT form below.

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

• Visit AIMA MAT 2025 official website https://mat.aima.in/
• Click on the "Register" button.

Step 2: Create a New Account

• Enter basic details such as Name, Email Address, Mobile Number, State, City, and Password.
• Click on Register, and an OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
• Verify the OTP to complete the account creation.

Step 3: Fill the Application Form

• Click on ‘existing user’ login link, and login using your email ID and password.
• Fill in personal details such as name, gender, category, and nationality.
• Enter academic details including Class 10, Class 12, and Graduation marks.
• Select the preferred MAT exam mode: PBT (Paper-Based Test) or CBT (Computer-Based Test)
• Choose up to five preferred management institutes (MI) to send MAT scores. There is no additional cost for this. 

Step 4: Upload Documents Required for MAT Registration 2026

• Upload a recent passport-size photograph (JPEG/PNG format, size within the specified limit).
• Upload a scanned signature (JPEG/PNG format).

Step 5: Pay the Application Fee

• Select the exam mode (PBT or CBT or both).
• Pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
• MAT registration 2025 fees: 
  o Single Exam Mode (PBT/CBT) – Rs 2200
  o Both Exam Mode – Rs 3800

Step 6: Review and Submit the Application

• Carefully review all the details entered in the application form.
• Check for any errors in personal details, exam mode, or uploaded documents.
• Click on "Final Submit", after which the confirmation page will be generated.

Step 7: Download and Print the Confirmation Page

• Download the confirmation page as proof of successful registration.
• Take multiple printouts and keep safely for future reference.

Above steps ensures a smooth and hassle-free MAT 2025 registration process. Candidates should complete their registration before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

MAT exam Fees 2026 is Rs 2200 for registering for one of the two exams: Paper Based Test (PBT) or Computer Based Test (CBT). MAT fees for taking both these exams is Rs 3800.

You require following documents for MAT 2026 Registration process:

• Valid Email ID (the email should remain valid for at least 1 year)
• Image of scanned photograph in jpg / jpeg format. File size should not less than 10 KB and more than 50KB
• Image of scanned signature in jpg / jpeg format. File size should not less than 5KB and more than 20KB
• Debit /Credit Card/Net Banking/Paytm Wallet details
• Personal details
• Educational qualification details
• Keep these handy before you begin registration process for MAT Registration.  

MAT exam is held in two modes – computer based and paper based. Check how to select between these modes for your knowledge. Making a choice between Paper Based and Computer Based test depends upon various factors. Below are the key parameters that will help you to decide the best MAT exam option which is most suitable to you:

Following are key benefits of MAT Exam Registration:

• Easier Exam than CAT or XAT exams
• Opportunity to take MBA Admission in 2026 in good MBA colleges
• More than 300 good B-schools are accepting MAT exam scores. Check top MBA colleges accepting MAT 2026 scores. 

MAT application process can be completed on AIMA MAT Website -mat.aima.in. MAT application process 2026 requires only a few mins to fill up the MAT application form 2026. Check details as mentioned above.

In summary, AIMA will conduct the MAT 2026 exam on March 2 and 8, 2026. MAT exam registration 2026 is open. MAT application fees 2026 is Rs 2200 for registering for one exam and 3800 for two exams. Follow steps given in the above article to complete MAT February exam registration.