CMAT Exam Centres 2025: Check State wise Test Centres List of CMAT

Common Management Admission Test 2025 ( CMAT )

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Admit Card: 17 Jan '25

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Updated on Nov 16, 2024 13:21 IST

CMAT exam centres 2025 - The NTA conducts CMAT exam in computer based test mode in various test centres across India. The CMAT test centres are established in all capital cities and big towns in all states of India. The CMAT 2025 exam centre list was released along with the exam brochure and application form. Candidates while filling the CMAT application form 2025 have to select preferred location for test centre allotment. CMAT 2025 exam centres will be allotted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to candidates in the city of first preference as mentioned in the CMAT 2025 application form. Details of allotted exam centre will be mentioned in CMAT admit card 2025. Read below, all about CMAT test centres and cities.

Q:   How can I select test cities in CMAT application form for centre allotment?

A:
CMAT test city selection is to be done at the time of application form filling. In the CMAT registration cum application form, there will be field to mark selected cities for test centre allotment. Applicants are given the option to choose four cities from the list of 124 where they want to take the CMAT exam. Given below is the process to follow for selecting CMAT test cities in the application form: 1. Go to the official website of NTA-CMAT 2. Log on with registration ID and password to fill the CMAT application form 3. Fill relevant details in the fields marked for information and move to the test city section 4. Select four cities from the list in order of preference from one to four 5. Make fee payment and submit the CMAT application form.
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Q:   Can I change my exam centre after the CMAT admit card has been issued?

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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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Q:   When can I apply for CMAT?

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The next CMAT exam will be held on January 25, 2025. The NTA has started registration process for the same most on November 14, 2024. Those interested in appearing for the exam are required to register for it at CMAT-NTA website and fill the online application form before December 25, 2024. The score of CMAT will be valid for one year only, so if you appear for CMAT 2025, you must take admission in the same academic year.

Apart from 1300 B-schools, the CMAT score is also valid for admission through MAH CET CAP. The Maharashtra State CET Cell conducts MBA/MMS admissions for 300 colleges in the state. It is followed by a common counselling process called CAP. CMAT test takers can also participate in MAH MBA CET CAP and secure a seat in MBA/MMS course offered by over 300 colleges in Maharashtra.

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CMAT City Intimation Slip 2025

The CMAT 2025 city intimation slip will be released by the NTA, on January 17, 2025 to inform candidates about the city in which they have been alloted the CMAT test centre 2025. Candidates will have to follow the process given below to check the test city allotted to them:

  • Go to CMAT 2025 website
  • Click on link indicating 'advanced city intimation' 
  • Enter CMAT 2025 application number and password
  • City intimation slip will open
  • Check your test city and download it

CMAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

17 Jan '25

CMAT 2025 city intimation slip

20 Jan '25

CMAT 2025 admit card download

25 Jan '25

CMAT 2025 exam date

DatesPast Exam Dates

26 Dec '24 -

27 Dec '24

CMAT 2025 form correction

14 Nov '24 -

25 Dec '24

CMAT 2025 registration and application process

How to Select CMAT Test City

Applicants can select up to four cities rom the given list where they want to take the CMAT exam. Check below are the steps to follow for selecting CMAT test cities:

  • Register for CMAT 2025 on the official website: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/
  • Log on with registration ID and password to fill the application form
  • Fill relevant details and move to the test city section
  • Select four cities from the list in order of preference from one to four
  • Make fee payment and submit the CMAT 2025 form

Important points to remember

  • CMAT 2025 exam centre will be allotted to candidates as per availability of seats
  • The NTA has the authority change or cancel an exam centre in case of emergency
  • Test city option can be changed at the time of form correction only
  • Candidates cannot request for change of exam test city or centre after form submission or CMAT admit card release

CMAT Test City List 2025

CMAT 2025 will be conducted in over 124 cities. When you are selecting test cities for CMAT centre allotment, choose home city as your first preference or cities which are easily accessible to you from your home city. Listed below are the names of cities, states and their code:

State

CMAT Test City

City Code

Andaman and Nicobar

Port Blair

AN01

Andhra Pradesh

Guntur

AP07

Andhra Pradesh

Kurnool

AP10

Andhra Pradesh

Nellore

AP11

Andhra Pradesh

Rajahmundry

AP13

Andhra Pradesh

Tirupathi

AP16

Andhra Pradesh

Vijaywada

AP17

Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam

AP18

Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar/Naharlagun

AL01

Assam

Dibrugarh

AM01

Assam

Guwahati

AM02

Bihar

Bhagalpur

BR02

Bihar

Darbhanga

BR04

Bihar

Gaya

BR05

Bihar

Muzaffarpur

BR06

Bihar

Patna

BR07

Chandigarh

Chandigarh/Mohali

CH01

Chhattisgarh

Bhilai Nagar/Durg

CG01

Chhattisgarh

Raipur

CG03

Delhi

Delhi

DL01

Goa

Panaji

GO01

Gujarat

Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar

GJ01

Gujarat

Anand

GJ02

Gujarat

Bhavnagar

GJ03

Gujarat

Bhuj

GJ17

Gujarat

Himatnagar

GJ14

Gujarat

Jamnagar

GJ06

Gujarat

Mehsana

GJ08

Gujarat

Rajkot

GJ10

Gujarat

Surat

GJ11

Gujarat

Vadodara

GJ12

Gujarat

Valsad/Vapi

GJ13

Haryana

Ambala

HR01

Haryana

Faridabad

HR03

Haryana

Gurugram

HR04

Haryana

Hissar

HR05

Himachal Pradesh

Bilaspur

HP01

Himachal Pradesh

Hamirpur

HP03

Himachal Pradesh

Shimla

HP06

Himachal Pradesh

Solan

HP07

J&K

Jammu

JK02

J&K

Srinagar

JK04

Jharkhand

Dhanbad

JH02

Jharkhand

Jamshedpur

JH03

Jharkhand

Ranchi

JH04

Karnataka

Belagavi (Belgaum)

KK02

Karnataka

Bengaluru

KK04

Karnataka

Dharwad/Hubbali

KK10

Karnataka

Gulbarga

KK08

Karnataka

Mangaluru

KK12

Karnataka

Mysuru

KK14

Karnataka

Udupi/Manipal

KK17

Kerala

Ernakulum

KL04

Kerala

Kottayam

KL11

Kerala

Kozhikode

KL12

Kerala

Thiruvananathapuram

KL17

Kerala

Thrissur

KL18

Ladakh

Leh

LL01

Lakshwadeep

Kavaratti

LD01

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal

MP03

Madhya Pradesh

Gwalior

MP06

Madhya Pradesh

Indore

MP07

Madhya Pradesh

Jabalpur

MP08

Madhya Pradesh

Sagar

MP12

Maharashtra

Ahmednagar

MR01

Maharashtra

Amravati

MR03

Maharashtra

Aurangabad

MR04

Maharashtra

Dhule

MR10

Maharashtra

Kolhapur

MR14

Maharashtra

Mumbai/Navi Mumbai

MR16

Maharashtra

Nagpur

MR17

Maharashtra

Nanded

MR18

Maharashtra

Nashik

MR19

Maharashtra

Pune

MR22

Maharashtra

Solapur

MR27

Maharashtra

Thane

MR28

Manipur

Imphal

MN01

Meghalaya

Shillong

MG01

Mizoram

Aizawl

MZ01

Nagaland

Dimapur

NL01

Nagaland

Kohima

NL02

Odisha

Balasore

OR02

Odisha

Berhanpur-Ganjam

OR03

Odisha

Bhawanipatna/Kalahandi

OR18

Odisha

Bhubaneswar

OR04

Odisha

Jeypore/Koraput

OR19

Odisha

Sambalpur

OR09

Puducherry

Puducherry

PO01

Punjab

Amritsar

PB01

Punjab

Bhatinda

PB02

Punjab

Ludhiana

PB05

Punjab

Patiala/Fatehgarh Sahib

PB08

Rajasthan

Jaipur

RJ06

Rajasthan

Jodhpur

RJ07

Rajasthan

Kota

RJ08

Rajasthan

Sikar

RJ09

Rajasthan

Udaipur

RJ11

Tamil Nadu

Chennai

TN01

Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore

TN02

Tamil Nadu

Madurai

TN08

Tamil Nadu

Tiruchirappalli

TN14

Tamil Nadu

Tirunelveli

TN15

Telangana

Hyderabad

TL01

Telangana

Karimnagar

TL02

Telangana

Warangal

TL07

Tripura

Agartala

TA01

Uttar Pradesh

Agra

UP01

Uttar Pradesh

Aligarh

UP02

Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad/Prayagraj

UP03

Uttar Pradesh

Bareilly

UP04

Uttar Pradesh

Ghaziabad

UP07

Uttar Pradesh

Gorakhpur

UP08

Uttar Pradesh

Jhansi

UP10

Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur

UP11

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow

UP12

Uttar Pradesh

Meerut

UP14

Uttar Pradesh

Moradabad

UP15

Uttar Pradesh

Noida/G Noida

UP09

Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi

UP18

Uttarakhand

Dehradun

UK01

Uttarakhand

Haldwani

UK02

Uttarakhand

Roorkee

UK06

West Bengal

Kolkata

WB10

West Bengal

Siliguri

WB11

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Documents to Carry to CMAT Exam Centre 2025

Apart from CMAT 2025  admit card, candidates are required to carry a valid ID proof and other documents such as Scribe Certificate and PwD Certificate. Given below is the list of ID proofs that candidates can carry to CMAT exam centre:

  1. One passport size photograph (same as uploaded with CMAT application form)
  2. PAN card
  3. Driving License
  4. Voter ID
  5. Passport
  6. Aadhaar Card
  7. Ration Card

Also Read:

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CMAT Exam Centres Dos and Don’ts

There are certain guidelines that candidates will have to follow at the CMAT 2025 exam centre for a hassle free experience of the exam. Listed below are some dos and don’ts to be followed:

CMAT Exam Centre Dos

  • Carry two copies of CMAT 2025 admit card and original copy of ID proof.
  • Carry a blue/black ball-point pen to sign on the attendance sheet.
  • Reach the CMAT exam centre by the reporting time i.e. 7:30 AM for the first slot and 1:30 PM for the second slot.
  • Cooperate with security staff during the identifiction process and follow instructions by the invigilator to not get disqualified.
  • Log in to the computer system only after the announcement by the invigilator.
  • Complete the test on time and handover the rough sheet to the invigilator before leaving the exam hall. 

CMAT Exam Centre Don’ts

  • Don’t reach the CMAT exam centre late. Candidates reaching the centre after 8:30 AM for first slot and after 1:30 PM for second slot will not be permitted to enter.
  • Don’t carry electronic items such as mobile phone, calculator, digital watch, iPad, etc. to the CMAT 2025 exam centre.
  • Don’t wear caps, jackets, clothes with pocket and accessories with metal such as belts, hair clips, jewelry, etc. to the exam centre.
  • Do not carry eatables (only diabetic students are allowed to carry fruits), bags or valuables as such items will not be allowed inside the exam centre.
  • Do not argue with security or support staff at the CMAT exam centre. Unruly behaviour may lead to disqualification.

Also Read: CMAT Exam-Day Checklist

FAQs on CMAT Exam Centres and Test Cities 2025

Check below Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to CMAT centres:

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