MAT September 2026 CBT Admit Card Released: Download Link, Exam Day Rules, and Essential Checklist

Published: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:04 [IST]

MAT September 2026 CBT admit card is live today at 5 pm IST on mat.aima.in. Log in to your applicant dashboard to download the hall ticket. It confirms centre, shift, and reporting time. The CBT is scheduled for Sunday, September 20. Print and verify details immediately to avoid entry issues.

This release matters because it locks logistics and prevents test‑day confusion for MBA aspirants. Keep two clear A4 colour prints and read every instruction line. Check your name, photograph, signature, test city, and application number for accuracy. If anything looks wrong, flag it early and carry supporting identity documents on exam day.

MAT September 2026 CBT Admit Card Released

How to download MAT September 2026 CBT admit card

Visit mat.aima.in and open Applicant Login. Enter your registered email ID and password, then choose September 2026. Click Admit Card under the CBT tile, review centre, date, and reporting time. Download the PDF and print on A4, preferably in colour. If it is not visible at 5:00 pm, refresh after a few minutes.

Valid ID rules and photo/sign specifications

Carry one original government photo ID: Aadhaar, Passport, Driving Licence, Voter ID, or PAN. Ensure the admit card photo and signature are clear and match your records. For registration, AIMA specifies JPEG photo 10–50 KB and signature 5–20 KB. Keep an extra passport photo and one ID photocopy ready as backup.

Items allowed vs banned at MAT CBT centres

Bring only essentials to the centre; anything else risks denial at frisking. For CBT, rough sheets are provided and must be returned before exit. Follow invigilator instructions on stationery use. Use the checklist below to avoid carrying prohibited items and reduce security delays at entry gates.

Item	Status	Notes
MAT CBT admit card (A4 print)	Allowed	Hard copy; ensure photo and details are legible.
Original government photo ID	Allowed	Aadhaar/PAN/Passport/Driving Licence/Voter ID.
Ball‑point pen	Allowed	Centre may provide stationery; follow instructions.
Transparent water bottle	Allowed if permitted	Policy can vary by centre.
Medicines with prescription	Allowed	Show prescription if asked.
Mobile phone, smartwatch, calculator, earbuds	Banned	Not permitted inside the hall.
Bags, wallets, books, loose papers	Banned	No storage guaranteed at centres.

Exam‑day timings for September 20 and centre etiquette

Your hall ticket shows reporting window, gate closure, and lab seating. Plan to reach at least 60 minutes early to manage traffic and security lines. MAT lasts 120 minutes for 150 questions; the exact session timing appears on your ticket. Many centres close entry about 30 minutes before start, so plan buffer time.

Admit card not downloading or data mismatch: quick fixes

Can’t see the admit card? Confirm CBT registration and sign in with the correct email. Clear cache, switch browser or device, and disable pop‑ups. Wait a few minutes after 5:00 pm. For download failures or data mismatches, email [email protected] and call AIMA helplines for resolution.