New Delhi, January 31, 2025 – The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer key for the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2025. Candidates who took the exam on January 25, 2025, can now access their question papers and recorded responses on the official CMAT website2.

Key Details

• Provisional Answer Key: Available on the official website exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT.
• Objections: Candidates can raise objections to the provisional answer key until February 2, 2025. A non-refundable fee of ₹200 per question must be paid for each challenge3.
• Final Answer Key: Subject experts will review the objections and finalize the answer key. The final answer key will be used to prepare and declare the results3.

How to Raise Objections

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT.
2. Log In: Use your application number, password, and security pin.
3. Challenge Answer Key: Click on the ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’ button.
4. Submit Objections: Follow the instructions to submit your objections and pay the fee.

Important Information

• Each question carries four marks.
• Candidates will receive +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark for each incorrect answer.
• No marks will be added or deducted for unanswered questions.
• If multiple options are correct after reviewing objections, full marks will be awarded to candidates who selected any of the correct options.

The NTA has assured candidates that the final answer key will be displayed after considering all valid objections. Candidates are advised to carefully review the provisional answer key and raise objections if necessary.

For further assistance, candidates can contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email cmat@nta.ac.in.

  Answer Key, CMAT 2025