closed
managementnationalonline
GMAT is conducted by GMAC for admission to management courses in various Business courses
Registration
TBA
Exam Date
TBA
Management Entrance Exams in India 2026
MBA and BBA aspirants - find every major management entrance exam 2026 including CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, SNAP, NMAT and IIFT in one place.
closed
managementnationalonline
Common Admission Test is a national level MBA entrance exam conducted by IIMs on rotational basis. CAT 2025 will be held on the last Sunday of November 2025.
Registration
01 Aug 2025 – 20 Sept 2025
Exam Date
30 Nov 2025
closed
managementnationalonline
XAT is a national-level management entrance test conducted by XLRI, Jamshedpur, for admission to management programs at XLRI
Registration
10 Jul 2025 – 05 Dec 2025
Exam Date
04 Jan 2026
closed
managementnationalonline
NMAT by GMAC is a management entrance exam organised by Graduate Management Admission Council. It is conducted in multiple windows between October and December …
Registration
05 Jan 2026 – 10 Jan 2026
Exam Dates
13 Jan 2026 – 17 Jan 2026
closed
managementnationalonline
CMAT is a national level postgraduate entrance exam pertaining to all management programmes
Registration
17 Oct 2025 – 20 Nov 2025
Exam Date
25 Jan 2026
closed
managementnationalboth
MAT or Management Aptitude Test is a national level management exam held four times a year. Around 600+ B- schools in India accepts MAT score
Registration
30 Dec 2025 – 02 Mar 2026
Exam Date
01 Mar 2026
closed
managementnationalonline
Registration
23 Dec 2025 – 12 Jan 2026
Exam Date
07 Mar 2026
closed
managementstateboth
OJEE is a state level exam conducted by OJEE Board for admission in first year and lateral entry into various undergraduate masters and lateral entry
Registration
28 Jan 2026 – 22 Mar 2026
Exam Dates
04 May 2026 – 09 May 2026
closed
managementnationaloffline
CUET is a national level examination, for admission into various UG level courses
Registration
03 Jan 2026 – 04 Feb 2026
Exam Dates
11 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
MBA & BBA Admissions in India 2026
India runs a dense calendar of management entrance tests every year - CAT for IIMs, XAT for XLRI, NMAT for NMIMS, SNAP for Symbiosis, plus state-level CETs like MAH-CET, KMAT and TANCET. Each test feeds different B-schools and uses a different scoring scale, so picking the right combination is half the battle.
Use this page to plan a multi-exam strategy, track registration windows, and click through to each exam for syllabus, percentile cutoffs and the schools that accept the score.