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Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 12, 2025

MAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria have been mentioned in detail by the AIMA. According to the MAT eligibility criteria 2025, candidates should have completed their graduation from any stream from a recognized university. Aspirants in their final year of graduation are also permitted to apply. There is no specific age limit to register for MAT 2025. 

AIMA has released the MAT 2025 Application Form, eligible candidates can register themselves on the official website. There is no minimum score requirement for MAT 2025. Candidates with passing marks in Graduation can appear in the exam. 

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MAT 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must go through all the eligibility guidelines and make sure that they are eligible prior to filling in the application form. The eligibility conditions for MAT 2025 are given below:

Criteria Required Qualification
Age Limit Candidates are not barred from taking the examination on account of age. There are no criteria pertaining to age limit.
Academic Qualification Candidates who have done their graduation or are presently in their final year of graduation from any recognized university or institute can apply for the MAT 2025 or have completed a Professional degree such as CA/CS.
Minimum Marks Candidates looking to appear for the examination must have scored 45% marks in the exam subjects including English. 40% aggregate marks are the limit for reserved categories of SC/ST. However, in some cases of CGPA or grades, the method of percentage and mark calculation will be done in accordance with the procedure as prescribed by the participating institutes.
Work experience No minimum work experience criteria.
Number of attempts There is no limit to the number of times you can apply for the MAT exam.

MAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria for Admission

AIMA does not lay down any specific eligibility criteria for admission. Candidates are requested to go through the following criteria prior to applying for the examination.

  • Minimum marks required in graduation- 50%-60%;
  • Women candidates may be given weightage to some extent;
  • Candidates with a professional degree may be given some weightage;
  • Academic performances in Classes X and XII maybe take into account and weightage may be given;
  • Candidates with work experience may give weightage

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MAT 2025 Reservation Guidelines

All Indian Management Association has a fixed reservation policy which is the same as the previous year.

Category Percentage
OBC 27%
Scheduled Caste 15%
Schedules Tribe 7.5%
Persons with Disability 3%

MAT 2025 Eligibility Guidelines for Top MBA Colleges

Northern India:

Name of Institute MAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Christ University
  • Candidates in the final year of their degree are eligible
  • A score of 500 or above must be secured in MAT
  • 50% aggregate or above in Bachelor’s degree
Asia-Pacific Institute of Management
  • Candidates in the final year of their degree program are eligible to apply
  • 50% aggregate in Bachelor’s degree from any university
Jaipuria Institute of Management
  • Candidates in their final year of graduation are eligible to apply
  • Bachelor’s degree in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate and for SC/ST- 45%
Fortune Institute of International Business
  • Candidates in the final year of their degree program are eligible to apply
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate or above

Eastern India:

Name of Institute MAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
DMI, Patna
  • Qualifying MAT score
  • 3 years Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate. However, for SC/ST- 45% is the minimum aggregate
IMS Business School, Kolkata
  • Qualifying MAT score
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Kolkata
  • Candidates in their final year of graduation are eligible to apply
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate or more
Birla School of Management, Bhubaneshwar
  • Qualifying MAT exam score

Western India:

Name of Institute Eligibility Criteria
Raipur Institute of Technology, Chhattisgarh
  • Candidates in the final year of their degree program are eligible to apply
  • Graduation with a minimum 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA. However, for SC/ST- 45% is the minimum aggregate
Christ University, Mumbai
  • Candidates in the final year of their degree program are eligible to apply provided they have 50% aggregate and above in all semesters
  • Total score of 500 or above in MAT
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate
Faculty of Management Studies, Rajasthan
  • Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA. However, for SC/ST- 45% is the minimum aggregate
ITM University, Chhattisgarh
  • Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate
  • Qualifying MAT score

Southern India:

Name of Institute Eligibility Criteria
GIBS Business School, Bangalore
  • Candidates in the final year of their degree program are eligible to apply
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate or above
MP Birla Institute of Management
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Work Experience required
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate
AIMS School of Business
  • 60 percentiles in MAT
  • Work experience of 1 year
  • Bachelor’s degree with a 50% aggregate
Alliance School of Business
  • A high qualifying score in MAT
  • Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate or above. However, for SC/ST- 45% is the minimum aggregate

MAT 2025 Eligibility for IBT Mode

Candidates must go through the eligibility requirements in order to appear for the MAT Internet-Based Test (IBT). The eligibility guidelines have been mentioned below:

  • Operating System- Windows 8.1 and Windows 10
  • Internet Connection- Broadband connection of at least speed 4Mbps and uploading speed of 1Mbps. Candidates are advised to maintain a separate device for LAN and internet.
  • Cache proxy availability for smooth storage of candidates’ results and test delivery information.
  • Browser- Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  • Computer requirements- A laptop/computer system with a webcam in order to view and capture images.

MAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria: FAQs

Ques. Will 1-2 years of work experience be beneficial while applying for MAT 2025?

Ans. No, 1-2 years of work experience will not be beneficial while applying for MAT 2025 because there is no minimum work experience requirement.

Ques. Is the eligibility criterion the same for every management institute?

Ans. For each institute, the eligibility criterion is different. The common conditions however are, having a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate and a qualifying MAT score.

Ques. Can a candidate appear for both PBT and IBT?

Ans. Yes, if the candidate satisfies the eligibility criteria, then he/she can appear for both.

Ques. Am I eligible for MAT 2025 if I possess a Bachelor’s degree in Distance Learning?

Ans. Yes, you are eligible the university is approved by the government and you satisfy the eligibility criteria of MAT 2025.

Ques. What is the minimum age requirement for MAT 2025?

Ans. There is no minimum age requirement for MAT 2025. Candidates belonging to any age group can apply for the same.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.

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