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    MAT Result 2026: Result Date, Scorecard Download, Cutoff & MBA Colleges

    MAT Result 2026: Result Date, Scorecard Download, Cutoff & MBA Colleges

    Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 19 Mar 2026, 09:39 AM IST

    The MAT result 2026 for CBT and PBT of the February session is expected to be released in the last week of March 2026. The MAT 2026 February session result will be announced on the AIMA MAT official website. The MAT 2026 exam was conducted on March 01, 2026, for the PBT mode and on March 08, 2026, for the CBT mode. The MAT result will be declared in online mode in the candidate's login. Candidates who appeared for the MAT 2026 February session can check their MAT exam results 2026 in the dashboard using their login credentials (email ID and password or by logging in via OTP). The AIMA MAT results 2026 will be available in the form of a scorecard. Know more about the MAT result date, details mentioned on the MAT scorecard, how to download the MAT result 2026, etc.

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    1. MAT Result 2026
    2. MAT Result 2026 Date & Time: When will AIMA Release the Scorecard?
    3. How to Check MAT Result 2026? Step-by-Step Guide
    4. MAT 2026 Scorecard: Details Mentioned & Validity Period
    5. MAT Marking Scheme 2026
    6. MAT 2026 Provisional Answer Key: How to Handle Discrepancies?
    7. MAT Result 2026: How to Check Your Score?
    8. MAT 2026 Cutoff: Expected Scores for Top MBA Colleges
    9. What to Do After MAT Result 2026? MBA Admission Process Explained
    10. AIMA MAT Selection Procedure 2026
    11. MAT Participating Institutes 2026
    12. What After MAT Result 2026?
    MAT Result 2026: Result Date, Scorecard Download, Cutoff & MBA Colleges
    MAT Result 2026

    MAT Result 2026

    Your MAT result 2026 will include a scorecard which consists of overall and sectional marks. Once the MAT result is out, you will be able to take a printout of the downloaded AIMA MAT scorecard and keep it safe for future reference. The scorecard will display the overall, sectional MAT percentiles of candidates and the scaled score out of 800 for each section— Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Sufficiency, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning and Indian & Global Environment. Applicants can choose one of the MAT-accepting colleges based on their MAT cutoff.

    Candidates seeking admission must meet the MAT 2026 exam cutoff criteria as laid out by a particular MBA college. Based on the MAT result score, candidates will be shortlisted for further rounds of the MBA selection process, such as GD, PI, and WAT. Check more details, such as important dates for the AIMA MAT result 2026, steps to download the MAT score card, etc. Candidates will need a MAT score card to apply for admission to B-schools.

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    MAT Result 2026 Date & Time: When will AIMA Release the Scorecard?

    The MAT exam result 2026 for the February session will be announced in online mode. The MAT result 2026 release time has not yet been announced. Check the MAT dates to keep an eye on the MAT result date 2026 for the February session exam. Candidates can also look at the table below for details on the MAT result date and the MAT 2026 scorecard download date.

    MAT Exam Dates 2026: CBT mode (February Session)

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    MAT 2026 exam date for CBT mode

    March 08, 2026
    MAT 2026 February session CBT mode result dateLast week of March
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    MAT Exam Dates 2026: PBT mode (February Session)

    MAT EventsPBT Dates

    MAT 2026 exam date for the PBT mode

    March 01, 2026
    MAT 2026 February session PBT mode result dateLast week of March
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    Question- Is the MAT 2026 result out?

    Answer- MAT 2026 February session result is yet to be announced. Candidates can expect the declaration of MAT 2026 result in the last week of March 2026.

    How to Check MAT Result 2026? Step-by-Step Guide

    MAT 2026 results of PBT or CBT will not be sent via email, post, or any other mode. Candidates can check their AIMA MAT result 2026 at the official website. Follow the simple steps given below to download your scorecard for MAT 2026.

    Steps to download MAT 2026 Scorecard

    • Visit the AIMA MAT result 2026 official website, mat.aima.in
    • Log in to the dashboard using the registered email ID and password
    • Download the MAT result
    • Take printouts of the scorecard for future reference.

    Top MBA Colleges accepting MAT 2026 scores: City-wise

    MAT 2026 Scorecard: Details Mentioned & Validity Period

    The MAT Scorecard 2026 will have the following details. The validity of the MAT 2026 scorecard is up to 1 year.

    Name of candidate

    MAT 2026 roll number

    Date of Birth

    Marks obtained in each section

    Validity of MAT 2026 Scorecard

    Percentile

    Gender of Candidate

    Address of Candidate

    Section-wise Scores Mentioned in MAT 2026 Result:

    The following section-wise scores will be mentioned in the scorecard of AIMA MAT 2026.

    • Composite Score
    • Mathematical Skills score
    • Language Comprehension score
    • Data Analysis & Sufficiency score
    • Economic & Business Environment score
    • Intelligence & Critical Reasoning score

    Top MBA Colleges accepting MAT 2026 scores: State-wise

    MAT Marking Scheme 2026

    The marking scheme of the MAT exam is in accordance with the MAT syllabus. Each question has 1 mark, and there is a 0.25 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer; 0 marks will be given/deducted for unattempted questions.

    MAT Result 2026: How to Calculate MAT Score and Percentile?

    MAT 2026 result and score calculation based on marks obtained by the candidate in Mathematical Skills, Language Comprehension, Critical Reasoning and Data Analysis & Sufficiency. The MAT section score of Indian & Global Environment is not considered for percentile calculation.

    • MAT composite score is presented in the range of 199-801
    • Every question carries one mark
    • 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer
    • For unanswered questions, no marks will be deducted
    • Scores of the four sections are reported on a scale of 0 to 100
    • MAT composite score is reported on a scale of 199 to 801

    MAT 2026 Provisional Answer Key: How to Handle Discrepancies?

    In case there are any discrepancies or objections with the MAT answer key, candidates can take it up with the exam authorities. Here are the following steps which the candidates can take.

    • Visit the official MAT website, mat.aima.in
    • Select 'MAT 2026' from the menu.
    • Next, you will need to click on the 'Objection Form for Provisional Answer Key' link available on the website.
    • You will now need to enter your birthdate and MAT registration number.
    • Now, you will need to choose the question number, type the right answer along with a valid reason.
    • You will also be required to pay an objection fee to submit your query.
    • Finally, when all of this is done, you will be able to submit the MAT objection form.

    All candidates must keep in mind that they can only voice concerns during the time frame that has been set by the examination authority. Post this period, no objection will be accepted until the final MAT answer sheet and MAT 2026 results are out.

    MAT Result 2026: How to Check Your Score?

    Once the official MAT 2026 results are declared, all candidates will be able to check their scores by visiting the official AIMA website. The result will be available in the form of a scorecard containing important details such as overall percentile and sectional scores. Take a look at the following steps to check MAT result 2026.

    • Visit the official AIMA website, aima.in.
    • Locate the MAT result section on the homepage.
    • Next, you will need to enter your roll number and Date of Birth (DOB) to access the result.
    • Finally, you will be able to download the result and save it for further processing.

    MAT Scorecard 2026: What's Included?

    The MAT scorecard is a detailed document which will provide various insights into your performance. The document will include both your overall performance and sectional scores, along with personal details of the candidate. The following are all the details that will be mentioned on the MAT 2026 scorecard:

    • Candidate Details (Name, Roll Number, Exam Date)
    • MAT Scores (Overall Percentile, Sectional Percentiles)
    • Score Interpretation (Percentile-based ranking)
    • MAT Score Validity (1 Year)

    How to get the error rectified in MAT result 2026?

    If a candidate finds any discrepancy in the MAT result, they can send an email to mat@aima.in or contact us at 011-47673020 or 8130338839.

    Can I Request for Re-evaluation of the MAT Result?

    If the candidate feels that there might have been an error in the calculation of the MAT result, they must note that AIMA does not provide an official re-evaluation or re-checking process. The result, once declared, will be considered final.

    However, all candidates will be able to contact the AIMA helpline if they believe there is a genuine issue or discrepancy. Therefore, to be confident about your result, it's important to carefully check your result as soon as it is published. In case you need further clarification, contacting AIMA will be best.

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    MAT 2026 Cutoff: Expected Scores for Top MBA Colleges

    After the declaration of the AIMA MAT result 2026, the participating institutes release their cutoff lists. The MAT cutoff is the minimum score set by the institutes to participate in the further selection process. Following is the expected MAT cutoff for the top B-schools accepting MAT 2026 results.

    Expected MAT 2026 Cutoff for Top MBA colleges Accepting MAT score

    Name of MAT score-accepting institutes

    MAT Cut off in Scores

    Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore

    700

    TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal

    700

    Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad

    650

    National Institute of Technology, Warangal

    600

    Institute of Finance and International Management, Bangalore

    600

    Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Pune

    600

    PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore

    600

    Alliance School of Business, Bangalore

    500

    Amity Business School, Noida

    500

    SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

    400

    Christ Institute of Management, Pune

    400

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    MAT 2026 Cut Off: Determining Factors

    Given below are the factors that determine the MAT result 2026 cut off:

    • Number of test-takers
    • The difficulty level of the question paper
    • Seat availability
    • Past year MAT cutoff trends

    What to Do After MAT Result 2026? MBA Admission Process Explained

    AIMA does not organise the MBA admission process. Candidates will have to apply to the MAT participating institutes separately. Candidates looking for MBA admission will have to participate in the selection process or counselling process at the respective college for MBA admission on the basis of the MAT 2026 results.

    The MAT admission process comprises various rounds like Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), and Written Ability Test (WAT) rounds. Final admission will be allotted to candidates as per their MAT results and performance in selection rounds.

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    AIMA MAT Selection Procedure 2026

    The further selection process of MAT consists of various stages, as per the institutes. Institutes may or may not conduct the stages for selection as per their needs. The following are the documents that the candidates have to carry along with them to the institutes at the time of the MAT 2026 exam selection procedure:

    • MAT admit card 2026
    • The original academic certificate (10th, 12th, and graduation) along with copies
    • MAT rank card
    • Passport-size photographs
    • Caste Certificate (if any)

    MAT Participating Institutes 2026

    AIMA releases the list of the institutes that are participating in the MAT exam 2026. To get an idea of the MAT participating institutes, check the table that is given below.

    MAT Participating Institutes

    NORTH ZONE

    EAST ZONE

    Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, Lucknow

    Netaji Subhas Institute of Business Management, Jamshedpur

    Asia Pacific Institute of Management, Delhi

    Institute of Business Management, Kolkata

    Fortune Institute of International Business, New Delhi

    Development Management Institute, Patna

    Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida

    NSHM Business School, Kolkata

    Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida

    Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata

    Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management, New Delhi

    Birla Institute of Management Technology, Bhubaneswar

    OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat

    Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Kolkata

    SRM University, Modinagar

    KIIT University, Bhubaneswar

    TERI University, New Delhi

    Future Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata

    Dr Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management & Research, Kanpur

    Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, Durgapur

    WEST ZONE

    SOUTH ZONE

    Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gandhinagar

    GITAM University, Visakhapatnam

    MITS School of Business, Pune

    Christ University, Bangalore

    Institute of Rural Management, Jaipur

    Acharya School of Management, Bangalore

    Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

    VIT University, Vellore

    Mitcon Institute of Management, Pune

    Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management and Research, Harihar

    Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur and Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore

    IFIM Business School, Bangalore

    Shanti Business School, Ahmedabad

    PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore

    Suryadatta Institute of Business Management & Technology, Pune

    SRM University

    JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur

    Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai

    The IIHMR University, Jaipur

    Vignana Jyothi School of Management, Hyderabad

    What After MAT Result 2026?

    After the MAT exam results 2026 are released, AIMA will forward those results to the colleges that the candidate had mentioned on the MAT application form 2026. After this, the colleges will shortlist applicants and invite them to subsequent selection phases. These phases will involve a personal interview (PI), a written ability test (WAT) and a group discussion (GD).

    Based on the scores attained by the candidate, the institutes will decide the MAT cutoffs, which will serve as the basis for selection. To prepare, candidates can enrol in online programs to help them develop their personalities and soft skills.

    If someone is not satisfied with their MAT score, they can retake the MAT exam or raise their score.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will MAT 2026 be conducted?
    A:

    The MAT 2026 exam was held on March 01, for PBT mode, and March 08, 2026, for CBT mode.

    Q: What are the details that will be mentioned in the scorecard of MAT 2026?
    A:

    The following section-wise scores will be mentioned in the scorecard of AIMA MAT 2026.

    • Composite Score
    • Mathematical Skills
    • Language Comprehension
    • Data Analysis & Sufficiency
    • Economic & Business Environment
    • Intelligence & Critical Reasoning
    Q: How many marks will be given to correct answer of MAT 2026?
    A:

    Candidates get 1 mark for each correct answer, while -0.25 marks to be deducted for each incorrect option.

    Q: Can I get my MAT 2026 result via post?
    A:

    No, candidates can check their MAT result 2026 in candidates dashboard.

    Q: Is the MAT result declared in 2026?
    A:

    The MAT results 2026 for the February session will likely be released in the last week of March 2026. 

    Q: How can I check my MAT 2026 result?
    A:

    To download the MAT scorecard, candidates need to visit the official website, click on the candidate MAT login, and enter their registered email ID and password. Now download the MAT result and print it out.

    Q: Can I receive the hard copy of MAT result 2026?
    A:

    No, the AIMA does not send the hard copy of the MAT AIMA result/scorecard to the students.

    Q: What details are mentioned in the MAT 2026 scorecard?
    A:

    MAT scorecard includes details like section-wise and overall score, percentile rank and validity period. 

    Q: How long does it take to get MAT results?
    A:

    MAT results are typically released within three to four weeks after the exam date. For instance, the February session results are usually out by the end of March. 

    Q: What is a good MAT score for top MBA colleges?
    A:

    A MAT score of 600+ is good for getting an MBA admission at the top MAT score accepting colleges.

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