
MAT December 2026 will be held on 20 December in PBT mode and 27 December in CBT mode. Registration closes on 14 December and 21 December, respectively.
| December option | Test date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| PBT | 20 December 2026 | Test centre |
| CBT | 27 December 2026 | Test centre |
| IBT | - | Not offered for this session |
| Event | PBT | CBT |
|---|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 14 December 2026 | 21 December 2026 |
| Admit card | 17 December 2026 | 24 December 2026 |
| Examination | 20 December 2026 | 27 December 2026 |
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Single-mode fee | INR 2,300 |
| Both-mode fee | INR 4,000 |
| December result window | By the first week of January 2027 |
| Score validity | One year |
| College admission deadline | Set separately by each institute |
Yes. The PBT + CBT option costs INR 4,000 and includes score reporting to seven management institutes. Each mode has its own admit card and test date.
No. CBT is held on a computer at the allotted test centre. The current December schedule offers PBT and CBT, not remote-proctored IBT.
AIMA has announced the first week of January 2027 as the December score-release window. It has not fixed 1 January as an exact result date.
The CBT deadline is 21 December, a week after the PBT deadline of 14 December. A CBT application completed within its own window remains a separate option.
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