The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key of the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check and download the final answer key from the official website cmat. nta. nic. in.
About CMAT 2026 exam
The CMAT 2026 examination was conducted on January 25, 2026, in a single shift through Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across various centres in the country. A total of 53,453 candidates appeared for the management entrance exam.
Earlier, NTA had released the provisional answer key and allowed candidates to raise objections if they were not satisfied.
Answer key challenge window was open from January 31 to February 2, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM).
Last date for payment was February 2, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) and objection fee was Rs 200 per question (non-refundable).
Only challenges submitted with valid payment were accepted.
What happens after objections?
NTA reviewed all objections with the help of subject experts.
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If any challenge was found correct, the answer key was revised
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The final answer key has now been released after this review
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The final answer key will be used to prepare the CMAT 2026 result
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Candidates will not be informed individually about accepted or rejected objections
How to check CMAT 2026 final answer key
Candidates can follow these simple steps:
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Visit the official website cmat. nta. nic. in
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Click on the link for CMAT 2026 final answer key
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The answer key will be available in PDF format
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View and download the final answer key
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Save it for future reference
Direct link to download CMAT 2026 final answer key is available here.
CMAT 2026 result
Now that the CMAT 2026 final answer key is out, the result is expected to be released soon.
Candidates can calculate their expected score using the final answer key as the reference.
Candidates are also advised to regularly visit the official websites for updates on the CMAT 2026 result.
Important websites and contact details
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official websites for updates:
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cmat. nta. nic. in
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nta. ac. in
For any assistance, candidates can contact 011-40759000 or email cmat@nta.ac.in.
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