CMAT 2025 Admit Card: Release Date (Jan 20), Check Steps to Download Hall Ticket

Registration: 14 Nov '24 - 25 Dec '24

Vipra ShrivastavaSenior Manager - Content

Updated on Dec 2, 2024 12:39 IST

CMAT 2025 admit card release date is January 20, 2025 and the exam will be held on January 25, 2025. The NTA had announced CMAT 2025 schedule on November 14, 2024 and registrations started on the same day. The CMAT admit card 2025 will be issued to registered candidates only. Prior to the release of admit card, the city intimation slip will be issued for candidates to know their allotted test city.

Candidates will be able to download their CMAT admit card 2025 by using application number and date of birth. The CMAT admit card 2025 will contain candidate details such as name, application number, photo, signature, gender, address, age and other key information for identification. Along with the candidate's information, the CMAT admit card 2025 will have the details related to exam centre, exam timings, reporting time, entry guidelines, exam guidelines, etc. to be followed by candidates on the CMAT exam day. The admit card is a mandatory document for permission to enter the CMAT 2025 exam venue. Read here all about CMAT admit card 2025:

Q: Where can I download CMAT admit card from?

Candidates who shall have registered successfully for the CMAT exam will be issued an admit card which the main document of identification for appearing in the test. The CMAT admit card is released in online mode at the NTA-CMAT website. Candidates are required to download their respective admit card from the NTA-CMAT website only. The hardcopy of CMAT admit card will not be issued to any candidate. Every candidate is supposed to download the soft copy of their CMAT admit card from the NTA website. To download the admit card, candidates will have to log on to the NTA-CMAT website, click on the admit card and enter login credentials. The CMAT admit card download link will be shared by Shiksha. Com too.

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Q: Can I appear for CMAT at any test centre?

No, you cannot appear for the CMAT exam at any test centre. You can appear for the test at the centre mentioned in your CMAT admit card. Entry at every CMAT test centre is given to candidates only after thorough scrutiny of the hall ticket and ID proof. If you attempt to gain entry in any other test centre, you will be disqualified. Thus, candidates must make sure that they check the location of their allotted test centre beforehand and reach there on exam day on time. If they reach the test centre after the gates have been closed they will not be allowed entry under any circumstances. CMAT test centre gates close 15 minutes before the commencement of exam.

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Q: Which are the cities where CMAT exam is held?

CMAT exam is held in over 100 cities across India. They are Port Blair, Hamirpur, Mumbai, Guntur, Jammu, Nashik, Nellore, Bokaro, Satara, Vijayawada, Dhanbad, Palghar, Kakinada, Hazaribagh, Ulhasnagar, Rajahmundry, Jamshedpur, Shillong, Visakhapatnam, Ranchi, Aizawl, Kurnool, Belagavi (Belgaum), Kohima, Tirupati, Bengaluru, Balasore, Vizianagaram, Hubballi (Hubli), Cuttack, Itanagar, Mysuru (Mysore), Sambalpur, Dibrugarh, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Berhampur, Silchar, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Dhenkanal, Guwahati, Dharwad, Bhubaneswar, Tezpur, Mangaluru (Bangalore), Rourkela, Jorhat, Udupi, Puducherry, Aurangabad-Bihar, Kannur, Pathankot, Darbhanga, Ernakulam, Ludhiana, Arrah, Kollam, Amritsar, Muzaffarpur, Kottayam, Bhatinda, Bhagalpur, Kozhikode, Patiala, Patna, Thrissur, Jalandhar, Mohali, Trivandrum, Sangrur, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Ajmer, Bhilai Nagar, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Bilaspur, Ujjain, Sikar, Raipur, Gwalior, Alwar, Delhi, Sagar, Jodhpur, Faridabad, Indore, Udaipur, Gurugram, Satna, Bikaner, Ghaziabad, Bhopal, Kotak, New Delhi, Jabalpur, Madurai, Greater Noida, Ujjain, Chennai, Noida, Gwalior, Salem, Meerut, Sagar, Trichy, Panaji, Indore, Coimbatore, Ahmedabad, Satna, Vellore, Mehsana, Amravati, Tirunelveli, Vadodara, Jalgaon, Hyderabad, Anand, Nagpur, Karimnagar, Rajkot, Pune, Warangal, Gandhinagar, Solapur, Allahabad, Surat, Navi Mumbai, Bareilly, Ambala, Ahmednagar, Kanpur, Hisar, Kolhapur, Muzaffarnagar, Karnal, Nanded, Agra, Kurushetra, Raigad, Gorakhpur, Panipat, Thane, Lucknow, Rohtak, Vasai, Varanasi, Shimla, Aurangabad, Aligarh, Jhansi, Moradabad, Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee, Asansol, Durgapur, Bankura, Burdwan, Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri, Srinagar and Imphal.

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Q: Can I change my exam centre after the CMAT admit card has been issued?

No. You cannot change the exam centre after the CMAT admit card has been issued. You cannot take the exam at any other centre other than the one mentioned in your admit card, either. So make an informed decision at time of selecting your test city in the CMAT application form. Select only those cities where you can make arrangement of stay on the CMAT exam day. Choose your home city or city of current residence as the first test city. The examination authorities try to allot the test centre to a candidate as per their first preference. However, sometimes if there are not enough number of applicants for a city, the centre may be cancelled there and candidates are allotted a test centre in the next city of preference. If at a particular exam centre in a city has already been filled with candidates, then the remaining students are allotted a test city in the next city of preference.

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Table of Contents

How To Download CMAT Admit Card 2025?
CMAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Details Mentioned in CMAT Admit Card 2025
Documents to carry along with CMAT 2025 Admit Card
CMAT Admit Card 2025: Items Not to Carry to the Exam Centre
FAQs Regarding CMAT Admit Card 2025

How To Download CMAT Admit Card 2025?

CMAT admit card can be downloaded from the official website until the exam day. Following steps were to be followed to download the CMAT 2025 admit card:

Visit the official website of NTA-CMAT
Click on 'CMAT 2025 Admit Card' tab
Enter CMAT 2025 application number and date of birth
Download the admit card and take a printout

Q: What is the CMAT exam duration? Can I change my exam slot?

The CMAT exam is held for three hours. The exam is sometimes held in a single slot and sometimes in double slot. CMAT 2024 was conducted in two shifts. The first shift was held from 9 am to 12 pm and the second shift was held from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. There is no sectional time limit in CMAT. Candidates have to decide on their own how much time they want to spend on a particular section of the exam. PWD candidates get 20 minutes extra in CMAT. The exam slot allotted to candidates by the exam authorities cannot be changed. Candidates cannot request for change of exam slot or centre. They have to take the exam as per the slot and timings mentioned in their admit card. Thus to avoid getting late for the exam, candidates must reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned in the CMAT admit card.

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Q: Will I be allowed to enter the CMAT exam centre if I reach after reporting time?

Candidates will not be allowed to enter the CMAT exam centre after 7:30 AM in first slot and after 1:30 PM in second slot. Thus, candidates must ensure they reach their exam centre on time. Candidates cannot change their CMAT exam centre or slot if they are late. They will have to take the test at the allotted CMAT exam centre only which is why, it is important to download the CMAT admit card as soon as it releases. Candidates get ample time to make arrangements for the exam day, if their test centre is far off. CMAT 2023 exam was conducted in two slots - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Reporting time for first slot was 7:00 AM and for second slot, it was 1:00 PM. However, the reporting time will be mentioned in every candidate's admit card. Candidates must also note that they can take the exam only at the centre mentioned on their CMAT admit card. They will not be allowed to enter the exam centre at any other exam venue. Thus, they must check the location of their exam centre before the exam day so that they know the requirements to reach the location on time on the exam day.

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Q: What details will be mentioned on the CMAT admit card?

The CMAT admit card is a main document of identification of the candidate who will be appearing in the exam. To ensure that a candidate doesn't use proxy candidate for taking the exam, admit card and original photo ID is checked at the exam centre. The personal details mentioned in the CMAT application from and photo ID, should reflect on the CMAT admit card too. The following details are mentioned on every candidate's CMAT admit card. Candidate's name Candidate's roll number Candidate's gender Candidate's category Candidate's date of birth Candidate's signature Candidate's photo Candidate's address Examination year Examination date Examination slot Examination timings Reporting time Test centre address Google link to locate test centre Additional information such as exam day guidelines, examination process in the test lab, items to carry, items not to carry, activities prohibited, dress code and entry process are also mentioned on the CMAT hall ticket.

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CMAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CMAT 2025 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
14 Nov '24 - 25 Dec '24	CMAT 2025 registration and application process ONGOING
26 Dec '24 - 27 Dec '24	CMAT 2025 form correction
17 Jan '25	CMAT 2025 city intimation slip
20 Jan '25	CMAT 2025 admit card download
25 Jan '25	CMAT 2025 exam date

Details Mentioned in CMAT Admit Card 2025

CMAT admit card is the main document of candidate identification at the CMAT exam centre. Thus, candidates must ensure that their CMAT admit card 2025 has the following details clearly mentioned on it.

Candidate's name
Father's name
Roll number
Application number
Category
Gender
Photograph
Signature
Test date and time
Reporting time at the venue
Exam venue address
Other instructions for the candidate

The most important information to check on the CMAT admit card is test centre. Every candidate must check the address and location of test centre alloted to them and visit there before the exam day. The CMAT exam centre for some may be far away from their location, so it is better to check the test centre before the exam day.

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Errors to Check in CMAT Admit Card 2025

After downloading the CMAT admit card 2025, candidates should check it thoroughly for factual or spelling error/s as even a slight misprint can deem it invalid prohibiting the candidate from entering the exam hall. Check for following errors on the CMAT 2025 admit card:

Name of the candidate must be same as on the CMAT application form and government ID
Exam date, time and venue must be mentioned
Image of the candidate must be clear and visible
Signature of the candidate must be clear and visible
CMAT application/registration number must be same as on the application form

How to Correct Errors in CMAT Admit Card?

In case of any error in the CMAT admit card, contact the exam helpline desk 0120-3946612 between 9:30 AM and 5:30 AM or a send mail at ntanationaltestingagency@gmail.com.

Problem in Downloading CMAT Admit Card

You may face difficulty in downloading CMAT admit card on the day of release due to heavy traffic on the NTA website or slow internet connection. In such a scenario, log in after some time. In case of slow internet speed, use another internet service. In case the login credentials do not match, change the password. To change the password, follow the steps mentioned below:

Click on ‘forgot password’ option
A link will be shared with you on email to reset password
Follow the instructions and reset your password to be able to login

Documents to carry along with CMAT 2025 Admit Card

Candidates must carry the following documents on the CMAT exam day for identification purpose. Those not carrying valid documents will not be allowed to take the exam.

Two copies of the CMAT admit card 2025 and a valid photo ID proof (two copies of admit card and original and photocopy of the photo ID)
Passport size photos (same as uploaded on the CMAT form) for pasting in the attendance sheet at the exam centre
PwD certificate issued by the competent authority and scribe certificate (if applicable)
Name change certificate if the name of candidate on CMAT admit card is different from the photo ID

Candidates have to also carry an ID proof issued by the Government of India along with their admit card. Given below is the list of photo ID proofs to carry on the day of the CMAT 2025 exam:

Voter ID
Passport
Aadhar Card
Driver’s License
College Photo ID
Ration Card

Note: Photocopy or digital copy of the documents will not be accepted as valid proof. Hence, candidates must carry original copies only.

Q: What are important don'ts for CMAT exam day?

All the key information and instructions mentioned in the CMAT admit card is to be followed by each candidate. To avoid any hassle at the exam centre, candidates must note the following: 1. Do not carry prohibited items such as bags, purses, pencil box, beepers, wrist watch, calculators, mobile phones, electronic devices, scanners, cameras, wireless/Bluetooth transmission or any such communication devices. 2. Don't wear jewellery made of metal, jackets, clothes with pockets, mehendi on palms and closed shoes. Socks are allowed inside it. 3. Don't wear goggles, caps & head gears, hoodies or jackets/shirts with pockets 4. Don't be late for the exam. The entry gates will be closed 15 minutes before the commencement of exam. So, reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on the CMAT admit card. 5. Don't cheat or indulge in mal practices. You will be disqualified if caught indulging in any such ACT. 6. Don't create a ruckus inside the test lab or disturb other candidates 7. Don't leave your seat until the exam duration gets over and the invigilator announces exit.

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Q: What are the items prohibited at the CMAT exam centre?

No, any electronic item including the watch, mobile phone, ipad, calculator, watch, smartwatch, etc. Is not allowed inside the CMAT examination centre. Any candidate found carrying such an item inside the exam hall will be disqualified. Candidates can check time on the onscreen timer on their computer systems during the CMAT exam. Apart from electronic items, stationary other than a blue/black ball point pen, metal accessories or metal jewellery and eatables are not allowed. Caps & headgear, goggles, hoodies, shirt with pockets, pants with pockets and closed shoes are also not allowed inside the test centre. Any candidate found carrying any such item or pieces of paper will be disqualified from the exam. Candidates must not carry bags and other valuables, as CMAT exam centres do not have any provision of bag deposit.

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Q: What are the important dos of CMAT exam day?

On the CMAT exam day, candidates have to follow certain guidelines which include reaching on time, cooperating with the exam centre staff, following instructions of the test invigilator and following the test navigation for solving the CMAT questions. There are some key dos and don'ts that candidates should follow on the CMAT exam day, which have been listed below: CMAT exam day dos: 1. Reach the examination centre at the reporting time mentioned on your CMAT admit card. 2. Carry two copies of the CMAT admit card, one photo ID card and passport size photos 3. PwD candidates should carry the relevant certificates and documents as prescribed by the examination authorities. 4. Carry a blue/black ball point pen for signing the attendance sheet 5. Carry personal drinking water, hand sanitizer, face masks and gloves 6. Cooperate with the test centre staff and follow instructions during entry 7. Use only the computer mouse to lock your answers. Do not touch the keyboard as it will lead to screen locking.

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CMAT Admit Card 2025: Items Not to Carry to the Exam Centre

To ensure fair and safe examination, the NTA conducts the CMAT exam through CCTV monitoring. There is also prohibition of certain items inside the examination hall. Given below is the list of items prohibited inside the CMAT exam hall. If any candidate is found to be carrying any of the following items, they will be barred from taking the exam and their candidature will be cancelled.

Stationary iterms other than a blue/black ball point pen
Books, notebooks or loose paper
Mobile phone, wrist watch, pager, smartwatch, ipad, calculator, ear pods or any electronic item
Jewellery and accessories having metal in it
Food items (except for diabetic candidates who have taken prior permission to carry fruits/sugar)
Closed shoes, caps, jackets with pockets and hoodies
Bags, wallets, money and valuable items

FAQs Regarding CMAT Admit Card 2025

Check below Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to CMAT admit card 2025:

Q: What are the necessary documents need to bring along with the admit card for CMAT examination?

On the CMAT exam day, candidates are supposed to carry a document of proof of identity along with the CMAT admit card. The proof of identity should be issued by the government of India, must not have expired and must have candidates photo and permanent address printed on it. No candidate will be allowed to enter the CMAT test centre without a valid photo ID card. The candidate has to present the original copy of the photo ID. Given below are the documents you can carry as a proof of identity to the CMAT exam centre. PAN card Driving License Voter ID Passport Aadhaar Card (With photograph) Aadhaar Enrolment No. Ration Card) Apart from admit card and photo ID, candidates also need to carry: Passport size photograph PwD Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.

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Q: How will I know the address of my CMAT exam centre?

The address of CMAT exam centre will be mentioned in the admit card only, which means candidates will know the address of the CMAT test centre allotted to them only after they download their CMAT admit card. The exam authorities will not share the details of any exam centre before the release of CMAT admit card. The NTA however, releases city intimation slip before the admit card which contains the name of the city in which the test centre has been allotted. The city intimation slip is issued a week before the exam to allow candidates to make arrangements for the exam day. If any student belongs to a rural area and their test centre falls in a city, they can make arrangements beforehand if they know which city they have to go to for appearing in the exam.

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Q: What details will be mentioned on the CMAT admit card?

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Q: What is the process to download CMAT admit card?

CMAT admit card is released at the official website of the exam CMAT. NTA. Nic. In 3-4 days before the exam. Candidates have to download their admit card by using the application number and password. The process to download the CMAT admit card is as follows: 1. Go to CMAT-NTA website 2. Click on admit card download tab 3. Enter application number, password and security pin 4. Click on sign in 5. Go to admit card option reflecting on student dashboard 6. Click on the option to check your admit card 7. Click on save option to download the CMAT admit card The CAT admit card will be available for download until the exam day. Candidates can download it for free any number of times until the CMAT exam day. Candidates should preserve the CMAT admit card until their admission as it is an important document of candidate identification.

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