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14th June 2026

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This section is crucial for candidates seeking admission to AICTE/NTA-affiliated programs, as it provides all the details needed to start the application process. Understanding the eligibility requirements, deadlines, and documentation ensures you don't miss your chance to secure a seat. Applying early and correctly increases your likelihood of admission and access to preferred courses.

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CMAT 2026 admissions open for AICTE/NTA programs; apply online now

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All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) / NTA runs the 2026 admission cycle for its undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes through a centralised online portal. Applicants register with their basic details, fill the application form, upload the required documents (Class X / XII / Bachelor's mark-sheets, category certificate, identity proof, photograph, signature) and pay the prescribed fee online. Programme-specific eligibility, intake capacity, reservation policy and counselling rounds are detailed in the official Information Bulletin published on the admissions page. Counselling, document verification and seat allotment are conducted in 4-6 rounds. Foreign / NRI / Direct-Admission channels are operated separately where available. Helpline contact details are listed in the Bulletin.

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Department

Recruitment notification issued by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) / NTA.

Stage Level

Held at the National level, applicants from this scope are eligible.

Job Type

Permanent role offered for selected candidates.

Exam Mode

Examination conducted: Offline Computer Based.

Applicants Gender

Eligibility extends to All applicants.

Eligibility

Minimum Qualification

Class XII / Bachelor's degree per programme as detailed in the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) / NTA Information Bulletin; valid score in the relevant qualifying entrance examination (JEE Main / GATE / programme-specific) where applicable.

Important Dates

Applications open	15th April 202615th April 2026
Application closes	20th June 202620th June 2026
Exam Date	Predicted 20th June 2026Predicted 20th June 2026
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Section	Topics
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)	Reading Comprehension passages — inference, primary purpose, tone, vocabulary in context; Para-jumbles & Para-completion; Para-summary; Vocabulary; Grammar & Sentence Correction; Critical Reasoning — assumption, conclusion, weaken, strengthen, paradox; Verbal Logic.Reading Comprehension passages — inference, primary purpose, tone, vocabulary in context; Para-jumbles & Para-completion; Para-summary; Vocabulary; Grammar & Sentence Correction; Critical Reasoning — assumption, conclusion, weaken, strengthen, paradox; Verbal Logic.
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)	Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Line Charts, Caselets; Data Sufficiency; Arrangements — linear, circular, matrix; Blood Relations; Syllogism; Cubes & Dice; Coding-Decoding; Series & Analogy; Routes & Networks; Games & Tournaments; Venn Diagrams; Set Theory.Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Line Charts, Caselets; Data Sufficiency; Arrangements — linear, circular, matrix; Blood Relations; Syllogism; Cubes & Dice; Coding-Decoding; Series & Analogy; Routes & Networks; Games & Tournaments; Venn Diagrams; Set Theory.
Quantitative Ability (QA)Quantitative Ability (QA)	Number Systems; Arithmetic — Percentages, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Time-Speed-Distance, Time & Work, Mixtures & Alligations, SI/CI; Algebra — Linear & Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, Functions, Logarithms, Sequences & Series; Geometry & Mensuration; Coordinate Geometry; Trigonometry; Permutations, Combinations & Probability; Modern Maths.Number Systems; Arithmetic — Percentages, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Time-Speed-Distance, Time & Work, Mixtures & Alligations, SI/CI; Algebra — Linear & Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, Functions, Logarithms, Sequences & Series; Geometry & Mensuration; Coordinate Geometry; Trigonometry; Permutations, Combinations & Probability; Modern Maths.

Section

Topics

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)

Reading Comprehension passages — inference, primary purpose, tone, vocabulary in context; Para-jumbles & Para-completion; Para-summary; Vocabulary; Grammar & Sentence Correction; Critical Reasoning — assumption, conclusion, weaken, strengthen, paradox; Verbal Logic.

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)

Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Line Charts, Caselets; Data Sufficiency; Arrangements — linear, circular, matrix; Blood Relations; Syllogism; Cubes & Dice; Coding-Decoding; Series & Analogy; Routes & Networks; Games & Tournaments; Venn Diagrams; Set Theory.

Quantitative Ability (QA)

Number Systems; Arithmetic — Percentages, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Time-Speed-Distance, Time & Work, Mixtures & Alligations, SI/CI; Algebra — Linear & Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, Functions, Logarithms, Sequences & Series; Geometry & Mensuration; Coordinate Geometry; Trigonometry; Permutations, Combinations & Probability; Modern Maths.

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