CMAT 2025 Answer Key Live: Provisional answer key, response sheet out, top MBA colleges accepting scores

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2025 answer key today, January 31. Candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to download the CMAT answer key 2025 on the official website at exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT.

The CMAT 2025 exam was conducted on January 25. The CMAT 2025 result date is yet to be announced. Candidates have been given the opportunity to raise objections against the CMAT 2025 answer key. The CMAT answer key 2025 objection facility will remain open till February 2. The CMAT 2025 answer key objection fee is Rs 200 per question challenged.

CMAT Answer Key 2025: Calculate probable marks

Candidates can follow these instructions to calculate the probable score with the help of CMAT answer key 2025.

• Add 4 mark for each correct answer.
• Deduct 1 mark for incorrect answers
• No marks to be deducted for questions not attempted
• Add the total marks to get the probable score.

CMAT score vs percentile 2025

Candidates can have a look at the expected CMAT score vs percentile details (based on past trends and Careers 360 experts) below:

CMAT 2025 Result Date: MBA selection process

After the CMAT 2025 results are declared, participating institutes announce their own cut-off scores for MBA admissions. Candidates may then apply to their preferred B-schools, where shortlisting will be based on CMAT 2025 cut-off scores.

Many institutes conduct Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), or Written Ability Test (WAT) as a part of their selection process. The final selection will be based on a combination of CMAT scores, GD, PI performance, academic background, and work experience (if applicable).