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Content Writer | Updated On - Jan 30, 2026
The CMAT response sheet 2026 will be released in the form of an answer key PDF. It will be released by the NTA in the next 2-3 days. Check how to check the CMAT 2026 response sheet and calculate the score from it.
The NTA is expected to release the CMAT response sheet 2026 soon on its official website. Once published, candidates who appeared for the CMAT will be able to access their individual response sheets by logging in with their application number, date of birth or password.
The NTA CMAT 2026 response sheet will display the answers marked by candidates during the examination. By referring to the response sheet, students can review their attempted questions and calculate their expected CMAT score based on the number of correct and incorrect responses.
The CMAT 2026 exam was successfully conducted on 25 January 2026 in CBT mode. As per initial reactions from candidates, the overall difficulty level of the CMAT 2026 question paper was moderate.
Also Read:- CMAT 2026 Paper Analysis: Check the Difficulty level & Weightage
CMAT 2026 Response Sheet Dates
The table below shows the expected schedule for the CMAT 2026 answer key, response sheet, and result based on the exam timeline.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| CMAT 2026 Exam | 25 January 2026 |
| Response Sheet Release Date | 6–7 days after the exam (31 January / 1 February 2026 – Expected) |
| Release of Provisional Answer Key | 6–7 days after the exam (31 January / 1 February 2026 – Expected) |
| Final Answer Key Release | 15–25 days after the exam (13–15 February 2026 – Expected) |
| CMAT 2026 Result Date | 15–25 days after the exam (13–15 February 2026 – Expected) |
Also Read:- CMAT 2026 Question Paper: Download PDF with Detailed Solutions
CMAT Response Sheet 2026: Details Mentioned
The CMAT 2026 response sheet of each candidate will contain the following details:
- Candidate’s name
- Application number
- Exam date and exam timings
- Section-wise questions
- Candidate’s response to each question
- Questions not attempted
Also Read:- CMAT 2026 Answer Key to Be Released Soon at cmat.nta.nic.in; Check Complete Details Here
How to Calculate Score from CMAT 2026 Response Sheet?
The CMAT 2026 response sheet and answer key will show the official correct answers along with the responses marked by candidates. By comparing both, candidates can calculate their estimated CMAT score using the steps given below:
- For every correct answer, add 4 marks.
- For every incorrect answer, deduct 1 mark.
- For questions not attempted, add 0 marks.
After applying this marking scheme to all questions, add up the total marks. The final calculated score will be the CMAT 2026 score out of 400.
Candidates are advised to check the official website of CMAT (@cmat.nta.nic.in) and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
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