The All India Management Association (AIMA) will soon release important details about the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) December 2025 exam. This includes the exam dates and when students can start registering. MAT is a national-level entrance exam for students who want to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.
Students looking to get into MBA programs at various colleges across India should keep an eye on the official AIMA MAT website. The registration process is expected to begin shortly. The MAT score is accepted by over 800 MBA colleges throughout the country. Scores from the December 2025 exam will be valid for admission to the academic year 2026.
About the MAT December 2025 Exam
AIMA conducts the MAT exam four times a year. The MAT December 2025 is the final phase for the current academic year cycle. It gives students another chance to achieve a good score for MBA admissions.
The exam aims to test a student's general aptitude, which includes language comprehension, mathematical skills, data analysis, intelligence, and critical reasoning. A good score in MAT can open doors to many reputable business schools.
Eligibility and Application Process
Students must meet certain conditions to apply for the MAT December 2025 exam:
- Education: You must have completed any bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- Final Year Students: Students who are currently in their final year of graduation are also eligible to apply.
- Age Limit: There is no specific age limit to appear for the MAT exam.
The application form for MAT December 2025 must be filled out online only. Paper applications are not accepted. Here are the steps to register:
- Visit the official AIMA MAT website: mat.aima.in .
- Click on the 'Register' link, usually found on the homepage.
- Fill in basic details like your full name , a valid phone number , your active email ID , and select your state and city . Then, create a password for your account.
- An OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to the phone number you provided. Enter this OTP on the website to verify your mobile number.
- After successful registration, you will receive your login details via email. Use these credentials to log in and start filling the detailed application form.
- Upload a clear, recent passport-size photograph and your signature . Ensure these images follow the specified size and format guidelines.
- You need to select up to five MBA colleges where you would like your MAT scores to be sent. These colleges will then consider your application based on your score.
- Pay the exam fee online. Payment can be made using a debit card, credit card, or through net banking.
- Finally, complete all remaining sections of the MAT application form carefully. Review all entered information before submitting the form.
Exam Format and Fees
The MAT December 2025 exam offers two modes for students to choose from:
- Computer Based Test (CBT): This exam is taken on a computer at designated test centers.
- Paper Based Test (PBT): This exam is taken using a pen and paper at designated test centers.
For the December session, AIMA will conduct one CBT session and one PBT session. Students can choose to appear for one or both modes.
Application Fee Structure:
| Exam Option | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| For appearing in one exam mode (either CBT or PBT) | INR 2200 |
| For appearing in two exam modes (both CBT and PBT) in the same session | INR 3800 |
Stay Updated
Students are advised to regularly check the official AIMA MAT website, mat.aima.in , for the latest announcements regarding specific dates for registration, admit card release, and the exam. Preparing well and applying on time are key steps for securing admission through MAT December 2025.
