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Management (MBA/PGDM) admissions — CAT, CMAT, MAH-CET & colleges

MBA and PGDM admissions in India use national tests such as CAT, CMAT and XAT, and state tests such as Maharashtra’s MAH-MBA/MMS CET followed by the state’s Centralised Admission Process. Each institute then runs its own selection stages. This section explains each route and links to the official portals.

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Management entrance exams and who conducts themYear: Structure (check each portal for the current year) · Source[1][2][3][4]
Management entrance exams and who conducts them
ExamConducted byTypically used for
CATIndian Institutes of ManagementIIMs and many other B-schools
CMATNational Testing Agency (NTA)AICTE-approved management institutes
MAH-MBA/MMS CETState CET Cell, MaharashtraMBA/MMS admissions in Maharashtra through CAP
XATXLRI JamshedpurXLRI and other participating institutes

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  1. [1] Common Admission Test (CAT) — Indian Institutes of Management. Checked 17 Oct 2026.
  2. [2] National Testing Agency — National Testing Agency (NTA). Checked 17 Oct 2026.
  3. [3] State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra — State CET Cell, Government of Maharashtra. Checked 17 Oct 2026.
  4. [4] Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) — XLRI Jamshedpur. Checked 17 Oct 2026.

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Guide content last reviewed 17 Oct 2026. Admission rules change every year — always confirm on the official portal before acting.