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MBA Entrance Exam Calendar 2025-26: Check Dates, Fees, Pattern, Top Colleges for CAT, XAT, NMAT, SNAP, CMAT and other Exams

Last Updated on: August 2, 2025 by MBAUniverse.com News Desk

MBA Entrance Exams are a gateway to admission in reputed MBA colleges. MBA Entrance Test can be broadly divided into three categories: a) CAT for IIM, b) Other National Management Entrance Tests (OMET), and c) State MBA entrance exams. Across these types, there are more than 20 popular MBA entrance exams in India. CAT and top entrance exams will be held from November 2025 till January 2026 for MBA Admission 2026. State MBA exams be held from April to June 2026. MBA entrance exam fees vary from Rs 2,000 to 3,000 per exam. Check MBA entrance exam calendar, exam dates, registration process, pattern, top colleges accepting exam scores and more details in this article.

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MBA Entrance Exams 2025 – Key Highlights

Top MBA Entrance Exam List with MBA Exam Dates and Schedule will help you decide to choose which MBA Entrance Exam in India you should apply and appear depending upon your MBA college preference. The schedule of MBA entrance examinations for MBA Admission 2025 and 2026 below.

MBA Entrance Exam

List of Top MBA Entrance Exam for MBA Admission 2026

MBA Entrance ExamsExam DateExam Registration FeesTop 5 MBA Colleges Accepting MBA Entrance Exam Score
CAT 2025November 30, 2025Rs. 260021 IIMs, FMS, SPJIMR, MDI, IITs, IIFT 
XAT 2026January 4, 2026Rs. 2200XLRI, IMT, IMI, XIMB, TAPMI
NMAT 2025Nov 5 to Dec 19, 2025Rs. 3000NMIMS, XIMB, K J Somaiya, TAPMI, IFMR
SNAP 2025Dec 6, 14 & 20, 2025Rs. 2250SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIBM Bangalore
CMAT 2026Jan 23, 2026Rs. 2500K J Somaiya Mumbai, BIMTECH, Welingkar, IFMR GSB, IMI Bhubaneswar and WOXSEN Hyderabad
IBSAT 2025Dec 27 & 28, 2025Rs. 1800ICFAI Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Gurgaon

CAT 2025: Compulsory Exams for IIM Admission

Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 is India's most competitive MBA entrance exam. CAT 2025 Exam Date is November 30, 2025. CAT registration is open from August 1, 2025. IIM Kozhikode is conducting CAT 2025. Over 3.50 lakh aspirants will appear for the CAT 2025 exam. 

CAT exam pattern is divided into three key areas: Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Ability (QA). CAT 2025 requires a smart and focused preparation approach focused on building strong foundation, practice, and mock test analysis. Check details below: 

CAT 2025 Highlights

CAT Exam ParticularsKey Details
CAT Exam Full Form to CAT Full FormCommon Admission Test, popularly known as ‘CAT’
Who Conducts CAT Exam?One of 6 old IIMs conducts CAT every year
Who is conducting CAT 2025?IIM Kozhikode
What is the date of CAT 2025?Sunday, November 30, 2025
What is CAT exam timing? Slot 1: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM; Slot 2: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM; Slot 3: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
How many questions are expected in CAT 2025 paper?66-68 Questions
How many sections will be there in CAT 2025 paper?Three Sections; Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Ability
What is the Scoring Pattern for CAT 2025 exam?CAT marking scheme is +3 for every correct and -1 for incorrect. There was no negative marking for TITA Questions.
How many CAT 2025 exam slots will be there?CAT 2025 will be conducted in 3 slots: Morning, Afternoon and Evening
What is the duration of CAT 2025 Exam?CAT 2025 exam duration is 2 hours
What is the time limit for each section?CAT 2025 Sectional Limit is 40 Minutes for each Section
Can I choose which section to attempt first?No, candidates must answer the sections in pre-defined order from section 1 to 3.
What is the Testing Mode of CAT 2025?CAT 2025 will be held as Computer based exam at test centres across the country.
What is CAT 2025 Notification Release date?CAT 2025 Notification was released on Sunday, July 27, 2025
Which are top MBA Colleges accepting CAT 2025?Top MBA colleges accepting CAT 2025 are 21 IIMs, FMS, IIFT, MDI, SPJIMR, IITs, IMI
How to Apply for CAT 2025?CAT Application process can be done online on CAT official website iimcat.ac.in
What will be CAT 2025 Fees?CAT 2025 Exam Fees is Rs. 2600 for general candidates, and Rs. 1300 for reserved category candidates.  
What is CAT Official Website for Form Filling?CAT official website is iimcat.ac.in
How many candidates are expected to register for CAT 2025 exam?About 3.15 lakhs candidates are expected to register for CAT 2025 exam.

CAT 2025 Exam Pattern (Expected)

Section No.Section NameDurationMCQsTITATotal
IVerbal Ability & Reading Comprehension40 min20424
IIData Interpretation & Logical Reasoning40 min121022
IIIQuantitative Ability40 min14822
Total-120 min462268

XAT 2026: Compulsory Exams for XLRI Admission

XLRI Jamshedpur has announced the details of XAT 2026 exam. XAT 2026 exam date is January 4, 2026. XAT Registration 2026 is open from July 10, 2026. Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is the mandatory exam for MBA admission in XLRI Jamshedpur and 250 other top MBA colleges. 

Salient Points about the XAT Exam are:

  • A computer-based test conducted at more than 70 test cities
  • For XAT 2025, the exam duration is reduced to three hours from earlier three hours thirty minutes
  • The exam is divided into two parts & four sections of Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning; Decision Making; Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation; General Knowledge
  • Part two which had General Knowledge and Analytical Essay Writing (AEW) sections will have only GK section in XAT 2025 and AEW will not figure in the exam.
  • Part two does not count for percentile score calculation
  • No Individual time limit to attempt the sections

XAT 2026 Exam Highlights

XAT EXAM PARTICULARSDETAILS
XAT Full FormXavier Aptitude Test (XAT)
Who conducts XAT Exam?Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur
XAT Official Websitexatonline.in
XAT Exam DateSunday, January 4, 2026
XAT Registration Start DateJuly 10, 2025 
XAT Exam FeesRs. 2200
Top MBA colleges accepting XAT scoresXLRI, XIMB, IMI, IMT, FORE, Great Lakes, GIM Goa
Total Questions95 MCQs
XAT Exam Duration3 hours
Number of SectionsFour; Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, General Knowledge
Number of Answer Options5
XAT Marking Scheme+1 Mark for Correct Answer; -0.25 for Wrong Answer; 0 for Un-attempted Question

XAT Exam Pattern 2026

XAT SectionsNumber of QuestionsTotal Marks
Decision Making2121
Verbal and Logical Ability2626
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation2828
General Knowledge2020
Total9595

NMAT 2025 Highlights

NMAT (NMAT by GMAC) is an important national level MBA entrance test leading to admission in top MBA colleges including NMIMS Mumbai, VIT, TAPMI, XIMB among other institutes and universities in India. NMAT Exam Dates for 2025 exam are November 5 to December 19, 2025. NMAT registration 2025 is open from August 1 till October 10, 2025. 

NMAT Exam Highlights
Following are the key features of NMAT Exam 2025

NMAT 2025 Exam Highlights

NMAT Exam ParticularsKey Details
NMAT Exam Conducting BodyGraduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
NMAT official Websitemba.com/nmat
Top MBA colleges accepting NMATNMIMS, XIMB, KJ Somaiya, TAPMI, SDA Bocconi
NMAT 2025 Exam DatesNovember 5 to December 19, 2025
NMAT Testing ModeComputer-based Exam at Test Centre
NMAT Exam Time Duration2 hours
Total Questions in NMAT Exam108
NMAT Scoring Scheme+1 Mark for each Correct answer, No negative marking for wrong answer
Sectional Division of the NMAT Exam3 Sections
Does NMAT have Sectional Time Limit?Yes, and is different for each section
Choice of determining order of sectionsYes, available only once
Exam Difficulty LevelModerate as compared to CAT or XAT Exams
Required NMAT exam Percentile for MBA admission in Top CollegesBased on NMAT Scaled Score, Percentile Not Awarded
NMAT Exam Application FeeRs. 3000

NMAT 2025 Exam Pattern

Exam SectionsNumber of QuestionsAllotted time in Minutes
Language Skills3628
Quantitative Skills3652
Logical Reasoning3640
Total108120

SNAP 2025: Compulsory Exam for Symbiosis University MBA Colleges

SNAP exam, conducted by Symbiosis International University, is the mandatory MBA entrance test for 17 MBA Symbiosis colleges such as SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune and SIBM Bangalore. 

SNAP exam dates are out. SNAP exam 2025 will be held on December 6, 14, and 20, 2025. SNAP registration 2025 is open. SNAP test fees is Rs 2250 per exam.
 

SNAP Exam Highlights
Following are the key features of SNAP exam. 

SNAP 2025 Exam Highlights

SNAP 2025 Exam ParticularsKey Details
SNAP 2025 Exam Conducting BodySymbiosis International University (SIU) Pune
SNAP 2025 Official Websitesnaptest.org
SNAP 2025 Full FormSymbiosis National Aptitude Test
MBA Colleges Accepting SNAP Exam 202517 Symbiosis Institutes offering MBA programs including SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIBM Bengaluru, SIOM Nashik among others
SNAP 2025 Exam DatesSNAP Test 1 date is December 06, 2025 (Saturday); SNAP Test 2 date is December 14, 2025 (Sunday) and SNAP Test 3 date is December 20, 2025 (Saturday).
SNAP Testing ModeComputer Based Test at Test Centres in 80 Cities
SNAP Exam Time Duration1 hour (60 Minutes)
Total Questions in SNAP ExamOnly 60 Questions
SNAP Marking Scheme+1 Mark for each Correct answer, 0.25 Mark negative marking for wrong answer
SNAP 2025 Exam FeesRs. 2250

SNAP Pattern 2025

SectionsTotal QuestionsMarks Per Correct AnswerMaximum Marks
General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability15115
Analytical & Logical Reasoning25125
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency20120
Total60 60

MBA Entrance Exams by Universities & MBA Colleges

IBSAT 2025: MBA Entrance Exam for ICFAI University MBA Colleges
IBSAT is MBA entrance test for admission in 9 ICFAI Business Schools (IBS) located across India. The exam is conducted by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education. IBSAT score is accepted for admission by ICFAI Business Schools (IBS) located at Hyderabad, Dehradun, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune. IBSAT Exam 2025 dates are December 27-28, 2025. IBSAT registration 2025 are open. IBSAT exam fees 2025 is 1800.

Read IBSAT 2025 Exam Guide. 

MICAT - MICA Admission Test 
MICAT 2026 is conducted by MICA Ahmedabad for all the applicants who apply for MICA admission. MICAT is the mandatory entrance exam for admission to PGDM-C and PGDM programs. MICA conducts two MICAT exams MICAT 1 and MICAT II. If you are planning for admission to MICA Ahmedabad PGDM-C or PGDM, you need to apply and appear in MICAT, apart from taking CAT 2025 or XAT 2026. MICAT Registration process is expected to open from September 15, 2025.

MICAT Exam Pattern
MICAT exam consists of 3 sections:

  • Section A: Psychometric Test
  • Section B: Descriptive Test
  • Section C: This section has 4 sub-sections: Divergent and Convergent Thinking; Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation and General awareness

Read MICAT 2026 Exam Guide.

XGMT - XIM University MBA Admission Test 
XGMT is the own admission test for XIM University MBA admission 2025 in its constituent MBA colleges. XIM University conducts XGMT. If you have not taken CAT/XAT/NMAT or GMAT, the XGMT is the only option to become eligible for MBA admission in XIMB and other management institutes of XIM University Bhubaneswar.

Read XGMT 2026 Exam Guide.

Amrita Common Aptitude Test (ACAT)
Amrita Common Aptitude Test (ACAT) 2025 is an important National wide MBA entrance exam for MBA admission in Business Schools of Amrita University Amaravati, Amritapuri (Kollam), Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Kochi. The exam is conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidya Peetham as computer-based test. ACAT Exam 2025 duration is two and half hours and the exam consists of 100 questions divided in 4 sections: Verbal Reasoning and Language Comprehension; Data Interpretation and Analysis; General Knowledge on Indian & Global Scenarios; Quantitative Aptitude with 25 questions in each section.

ACAT 2026 Exam dates are March 15 & 16, 2026 (expected).

CMAT 2026

CMAT exam is an important MBA entrance exam for MBA admission in 1000 AICTE Approved PGDM colleges. CMAT 2026 exam date is January 23, 2026 (expected). 

CMAT Exam Highlights
Following are the key features of CMAT exam. 

CMAT 2026 Exam Highlights

CMAT Exam ParticularsDetails
CMAT Exam Full FormCommon Management Aptitude Test (CMAT)
Who conducts CMAT Exam?National Testing Agency (NTA)
Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMATK J Somaiya, Welingkar, PUMBA, BIMTECH
CMAT Exam DateJanuary 24, 2026
CMAT Exam SlotsTwo Slot Exam of 3 Hrs Duration for each slot
Mode of CMAT examOnline Computer Based Test at Exam Centres
CMAT Official Websiteexams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/
CMAT Exam Application FeesRs. 2500
Number of Candidates Registered75,000
Total Questions in the Exam100
Number of Sections5 Sections with 20 Questions in Each Section

CMAT Exam Pattern 2026

SectionExam SectionsNumber of QuestionsMaximum Marks Section-wise
1Language Comprehension2080
2Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation2080
3Logical Reasoning2080
4General Awareness2080
5Innovation and Entrepreneurship2080
 Total100400

MAT 2025

Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is one of the most popular National level MBA entrance exams in India. MAT is conducted four times in a year in February, May, August and December. More than 200 MBA/PGDM Colleges are accepting MAT Scores for Admission 2025. MAT is an easier exam than CAT or XAT exams. Total duration of MAT exam is 2 hours (120 mins). 

MAT exam 2025 will be held in Paper Based Test (PBT) mode on September 21 and Computer Based Test (CBT) mode on September 28, 2025. The registration for MAT September 2025 Exam is open. Check complete details in table below. 

MAT 2025 Exam: Key Highlights

MAT Exam ParticularsDetails
MAT Exam Full FormManagement Aptitude Test (MAT)
Who conducts MAT Exam?All India Management Association (AIMA)
Number of MBA/PGDM colleges accepting MAT200+
Number of MAT ExamsHeld in February, May, September, December
MAT 2025  Exam ModesPaper Based (PBT) and Computer Based (CBT)
MAT 2025 Exam DatesPBT on September 21 and CBT on September 28, 2025
MAT Official Websitewww.mat.aima.in
MAT Exam Application FeesRs 2200 for Paper Based Test (PBT) or Computer Based Test (CBT). Rs 3800 for both PBT + CBT Exams.
Total Questions in the Exam150 questions
Total Exam Duration120 minutes
Number of Sections5 Sections with 30 Questions in Each Section
Name of MAT SectionsLanguage Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Data Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills, Economic & Business Environment
Scoring Pattern in MAT exam+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer; -0.25 Mark for Each Wrong Answer; 0 Mark for Un-attempted Question

MAT 2025 Exam Dates

Type of MAT ExamLast Date to RegisterAdmit Card Release DateExam Date
Paper Based Test (PBT)Sept 15, 2025Sept 18, 2025Sept 21, 2025
Computer Based Test (CBT)Sept 22, 2025Sept 25, 2025Sept 28, 2025

ATMA

AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA) exam is conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS). ATMA 2025 Exam scores are accepted by Welingkar Mumbai, Jaipuria Noida, IPE Hyderabad and 200+ MBA Colleges in India. ATMA exam pattern is divided into six sections with 30 questions in each section. ATMA exam duration is 3 hours.

ATMA 2025 Exam Highlights
The table below summarizes key ATMA Exam highlights.

ATMA Exam 2025 Highlights

ATMA Exam Conducting BodyAssociation of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)
ATMA Exam Full FormAIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA)
Number of ATMA Exams in a Year4 Exams in February, May, June, July
Number of MBA colleges accepting ATMA Exam200+
ATMA Exam DateJune 1, 2025
Mode of ATMA examComputer Based Test at Exam Centers
ATMA Exam Timing2 PM to 5 PM
ATMA Exam Registration FeeRs. 2000
Total Questions in ATMA Exam180 Questions
No of Sections in ATMA Exam6 Sections with 30 Questions each
ATMA Exam Difficulty LevelEasy to Moderate

MAH MBA CET 2025

MAH CET is conducted by State CET Cell on behalf of Maharashtra Government for admission to 350+ MBA colleges of Mumbai, Pune, and rest of Maharashtra. Both candidates from Maharashtra State (MS) category as well as All India category (Referred to as Outside Maharashtra State or OMS) candidates can apply for exam. 1,30,927 students registered for the MAH MBA CET 2024, and 1,12,209 appeared for the exam. MAH MBA CET 2025 exam was held on April 1, 2, and 3. MAH MBA CET 2025 answer key was released on April 28, 2025. Objection/ Grievances submission window also closed on April 30, 2025. MAH MBA CET result release date is third week of May, 2025. MAH MBA CET Centralized Admission Process (CAP) to allot MBA seats will begin after release of result. Check key details of MAH MBA CET 2025 exam. 

MAH MBA CET Exam 2025 Key Highlights

ParticularsDetails
Exam Conducting BodyState CET Cell - Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra
MAH CET Full FormMAH MBA/MMS Common Entrance Test
Official MAH CET websitecetcell.mahacet.org
MBA/MMS Seats Available for Admission 202540,000+
Mode of the ExamComputer Based Test
MAH MBA CET 2025 Exam DateApril 1, 2, 3 2025
Test Duration150 Minutes (2½ Hours)
Testing Window2 days, 4 sessions
Total Questions200 (All MCQs)
Test Sections4 Sections: Logical Reasoning; Abstract Reasoning; Quantitative Aptitude; Verbal Ability and Reading comprehension
Top MBA Colleges accepting scoreJBIMS, SIMSREE, Welingkar, PUMMBA, CIMR, SIES
MAH MBA CET Fees 2025 for RegistrationRs 1000 for open category candidates from Maharashtra state, outside Maharashtra state (OMS), J & K Migrant candidates. Rs 800 for candidates of SC, ST, VJ/DT- NT (A), NT (B), NT (C), NT (D), OBC, SBC categories and persons with disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra state only.
Admission Process through MAH CET 2025Through Centralized Admission Process (CAP) by DTE Maharashtra in May 2025

State MBA Entrance Exams

State MBA entrance exams are conducted by various state governments or state universities for admission to MBA and PGDM programs in state-affiliated colleges. Key State MBA exams are PGCET Karnataka, KMAT Karnataka, KMAT Kerala, TGICET among others. Check latest details in the table below.

Karnataka PGCET 2025 
Karnataka PGCET exam is conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for admissions into MBA, MCA and ME/MTech/MArch courses offered by Government and Private colleges. Karnataka PGCET 2025 exam for MBA and MCA courses was held on June 22, 2025. Check exam highlights below. 

Karnataka PGCET Exam Highlights

Exam Highlight
Details
What is Karnataka PGCET Full Form?
Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test
Who conducts PGCET exam?
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) conducts PGCET exam
What is Karnataka PGCET 2025 exam date?
June 22, 2025 (for MBA and MCA)
What is Karnataka PGCET 2025 exam timings?
MBA Exam from 2.30 PM to 4.30 PM; MCA Exam from 10.30 AM to 12.30 PM
What is mode of PGCET exam?
Offline Paper Based Test at Exam Centers
What is Karnataka PGCET 2025 Application Fees?
General category: Rs 650 Reserved category: Rs 500
What is Karnataka PGCET Eligibility Criteria?
Candidates should complete Graduation from a recognized university or college with 50% Marks
How many questions appear in Karnataka PGCET MBA Exam?
100 questions divided in 4 sections with 25 questions in each section
What is total time duration of Karnataka PGCET MBA Exam?
120 Mins (2 hours)
Where are Karnataka PGCET 2024 Exam Centers?
Bangalore and 20+ Cities in Karnataka. Check list below.
Which are top MBA Colleges Accepting Karnataka PGCET Score?
Government and most Private MBA Colleges in Karnataka accept PGCET Scores. Check complete list below.
What is Karnataka PGCET 2025 official website?
https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/

KMAT Karnataka 2025

KMAT Karnataka is conducted by KPPGCA for MBA admission 2025 in over 189 AICTE approved and university-affiliated Management Institutes in Bangalore and Karnataka. KMAT Karnataka 2025 exam mode is changed from offline exam to a “Remote Proctored Internet-Based Test”. So now you can take KMAT 2025 Exam from your home in any part of India as Internet-Based Test. KMAT 2025 Exam Date is August 24, 2025 (Expected). KMAT Registration 2025 is open from May 14, 2025. Check more details in table below. 

KMAT Karnataka 2025 Exam Highlights

Particulars
Details
KMAT Exam Conducting Body
Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA)
KMAT Full Form
Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT)
National or State or University Exam
KMAT is all India exam, open to candidates from all states of India and abroad.
KMAT Exam Date 2025
August 24, 2025
KMAT Exam Mode 2025
Remote Proctored Internet-Based Test, taken from Home
KMAT Exam Pattern
Paper Pen based test with 120 Multiple Choice Questions Divided in Three Sections
KMAT Exam Application Process
Not Open
KMAT 2025 Exam Fees
Rs 850 (including GST)
KMAT 2025 Exam Duration
2 hours
KMAT 2025 Official Website
kmatindia.com
MBA Colleges Accepting KMAT Scores
Kristu Jayanthi, IFIM, IBA, ISBR, CMR many others

KMAT Kerala 2025 Session II
KMAT Kerala is a gateway for admissions to various management schools across the state of Kerala. The exam is conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Exams, Kerala (CEE Kerala). The Kerala KMAT exam is held twice a year. KMAT Kerala 2025 Session 1 exam was held on February 23, 2025 and KMAT Kerala 2025 Session II was held on May 31, 2025. Check complete exam details in table below. 

KMAT Kerala 2025 Exam: Key Highlights

Features
Details
KMAT Kerala exam full form
Kerala Management Aptitude Test (KMAT)
KMAT Kerala Exam conducting body
Commissioner of Entrance Exams, Kerala (CEE Kerala)
KMAT Kerala Exam Level
State-level MBA Entrance Exam
KMAT Kerala Exam frequency
Two times a year
KMAT Kerala Mode of examination
Computer-based exam
KMAT Kerala Exam Duration
3 hours (180 minutes)
KMAT Kerala Syllabus
English Language and Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Sufficiency and Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge and Business Scenario
KMAT Kerala Exam pattern
180 multiple-choice questions with negative marking
KMAT Kerala Application fee
Rs 1000 for General category, Rs 500 for Scheduled Caste, No Fees for Scheduled Tribe candidates
KMAT Kerala Exam date
KMAT Kerala 2025 Session 1 exam date was February 23, 2025 KMAT Kerala 2025 Session II exam dates is May 31, 2025
KMAT Kerala test cities
14
KMAT Kerala Helpdesk no.
Phone: 0471-2525300, Fax: 0471-2337228Email: [email protected]
KMAT Kerala Official website
cee.kerala.gov.in

Telangana Integrated Common Entrance Test (TG ICET) 2025
Telangana Integrated Common Entrance Test is the entrance exam for MBA and MCA Program of all Universities in Telangana State. TGICET exam 2025 is being conducted by Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda, on behalf of Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE). TG ICET 2025 exam date was June 8 and 9, 2025. TG ICET 2025 is a computer-based test with 200 MCQs from three different sections testing Analytical Ability, Communication Ability and Mathematical Ability. 

TG ICET 2025 Key Highlights

Particular
Details
TG ICET 2025 Conducting Body
Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda
TG ICET official website
https://icet.tgche.ac.in/
TG ICET 2025 Exam Date
June 8 & 9, 2025
TG ICET Exam Pattern
Three sections: Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability, Communication Ability
Total No of Questions
200
Type of Questions
MCQs
TSICET Test Duration
2.5 hours (150 minutes)
Expected number of candidates in TG ICET 2025
80,000

TANCET MBA 2025 Exam 
TANCET MBA 2025 exam was held on March 22, 2025. TANCET 2025 Result was released on April 25, 2025. Total number of candidates who registered for TANCET MBA Exam were 22,806, while 20,992 candidates actually took the exam. TANCET MBA exam analysis revels that the overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate, but some students found the Quantitative Aptitude section a bit difficult. Top MBA colleges accepting TANCET Score 2025 are Anna University, PSG Institute of Management Coimbatore, SSN School of Management Chennai and Thiagarajar School of Management Madurai. Read complete details in the article below.

TANCET 2025 Exam Highlights
A state level entrance test for MBA and other PG courses of Tamil Nadu, following are the important Exam Highlights

Particular
Details
TANCET 2025 Conducting Body
Anna University, Chennai
TANCET Full Form
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test
TANCET Official Website
tancet.annauniv.edu/tancet
TANCET 2025 Exam Date
March 22, 2025 (Sunday)
TANCET 2025 Exam Duration & Timing
2.30 PM to 4.30 PM (2 Hours)
Top MBA Colleges under TANCET 2025
Anna University; PSG Institute of Management, SSN School of Management, Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM)
Application Process
Online
TANCET Fees
General Category: Rs.1000; Reserved Category: Rs.500
TANCET Exam Pattern 2025
Paper-Pen Based
Maximum Score in the Exam
100
Number of Sections
5
Type of Questions
MCQs
Answer Options
4
Negative Marking
Yes (1/4)
MBA Intake through TANCET
18,000 Seats Appx Across Tamil Nadu MBA colleges
Number of candidates registered for TANCET MBA Exam
Total number of candidates registered: 22,806, Total number of candidates who took exam: 20,992

AP ICET (Andhra Pradesh)

  • Conducting Body: Sri Krishnadevaraya University on behalf of APSCHE
  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks
  • Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
  • Accepted by: Andhra University, SV University, and other AP-based colleges

UPSEE MBA (Uttar Pradesh)

  • Conducting Body: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)
  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks
  • Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
  • Accepted by: AKTU-affiliated colleges in UP

International MBA Entrance Exams – GMAT and GRE

GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a required exam for admission to international business schools in US and Europe. Many Indian B-schools also accepted GMAT for MBA admissions in India. However, GMAT is an expensive exam. The GMAT registration fee in India is $275 for the in-person test and $300 for the online test. GRE is another popular entrance exam for admission into international business schools in US and Europe. 

Other Management Entrance Tests (OMET)

Apart from the above important OMETs, there are some other MBA entrance exams as well. They will be updated soon. 

In summary, MBA Entrance Exams are a gateway to admission in reputed MBA colleges. Then can be divided into three broad categories: a) CAT for IIMs, b) Other National Management Entrance Tests (OMET), and c) State MBA entrance exams. MBA entrance exam fees 2026 vary from Rs 2,000 to 3,000 per exam. Check MBA entrance exam calendar, exam dates, registration process, pattern, top colleges accepting exam scores and more details in the above article.

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