Which entrance exams are accepted by AIMIT Bengaluru for admission?

AIMIT Bengaluru accepts scores from multiple national and state‑level management entrance tests such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT, KMAT and Karnataka PGCET for its MBA and related management programmes. These scores are verified as part of the admission application. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Are these entrance exams mandatory for all courses?

Yes — admission to the postgraduate management programmes like MBA at AIMIT typically requires a valid score in one of the accepted entrance exams. Applicants must submit their scorecards along with the application form for verification. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

How is the entrance exam score used in the selection process?

Entrance exam scores form one component of the admission evaluation at AIMIT. Shortlisted candidates based on valid test scores are often called for a personal interview or group discussion as part of the final selection process. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Do entrance exam dates affect the admission timeline?

Yes — major entrance exams like CAT, XAT, MAT and CMAT have schedules (e.g., CAT in late November and XAT in early January) that align with the admissions calendar for MBA programmes. Candidates should plan their applications accordingly. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Can candidates without entrance exam scores apply?

Typically, AIMIT requires a valid management entrance exam score for admission to its core postgraduate programmes. In exceptional cases, other recognized tests or institute‑level assessments may be considered, but applicants should check with the admissions office for confirmation. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Aadarsh Institute of Management – Exam & Assessment Details

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Last Updated on : 11 Dec 2025 05:59PM

Adarsh‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ Institute of Management and Information Technology (AIMIT), Bengaluru is going to admit candidates based on the scores of various national-level management entrance exams in 2025. These exams serve as the first screening stage for the selection rounds, like group discussion and personal interview. To be able to get admission, it is necessary to appear in these exams on time and perform well. AIMIT accepts scores from tests such as CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT, and GMAT. Each test has its own calendar with registration deadlines, exam days, and results announcements that applicants should follow closely to fit in with AIMIT's admission schedule.

Below is the table with the crucial 2025 entrance exam dates for AIMIT ‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌admissions:

Entrance Exam	Exam Date (Tentative 2025)	Application Deadline (Tentative)
CAT	November 24, 2025	September 30, 2025
XAT	January 7, 2025	November 30, 2024
MAT (Feb)	February 4, 2025	January 25, 2025
CMAT	February 23, 2025	January 15, 2025
KMAT	March 1, 2025	February 15, 2025
GMAT	Year-round (Flexible)	Rolling basis

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