CMAT Answer Key 2024 Released at exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/on May 23, 2024: Check How to Download, Calculate Score; Top MBA Colleges with Admission Open

CMAT 2024 exam was conducted in two shifts on May 15, 2024 and now within eight days from the exam date, NTA has released section wise CMAT answer key 2024 and response sheet on May 23 for all the candidates who appeared in the exam. The Answer key with candidate response sheet has been released on official CMAT website exams.nta.ac.in/cmat/.  CMAT Answer key 2024 PDF Download Links have been activated on the CMAT exam website. Both slots of CMAT 2024 exam were rated of moderate difficulty level and many test takers found the exam as easy. With smart time management, they could solve 90-100 questions with high accuracy. It is expected that CMAT 2024 cut offs will not deviate much from last year. Check Detailed CMAT Analysis

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NTA has released CMAT answer key on May 23, 2024, much before the release of CMAT result. Alongwith the answer key, you can download the CMAT 2024 question paper that you attempted and your responses that you marked in the CMAT exam. This will help you to calculate your CMAT exam sectional and overall score as per the question wise marking scheme. Along with the CMAT 2024 answer key release, NTA has notified through its Public Notice, “The Provisional Answer Keys of CMAT 2024 along with the Question Papers with Recorded Responses have been uploaded on the website https://exams.nta.ac.in/CMAT/ for interested candidates to submit challenges to the Provisional Answer Keys (if any) online by paying non-refundable processing fee of ₹ 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) per question challenged as per the Procedure given in Annexure 1” 

If you are not satisfied with the CMAT answer key released by NTA, you can challenge the official CMAT answer key 2024. You can do so by paying requisite fee per question as specified by NTA – last year CMAT answer key challenge fee was Rs.200 per question.

The CMAT result processing will begin after receiving the objections on the CMAT answer key and in case the objections are found correct, the candidate will get benefit of marks and percentile improvement in CMAT result. CMAT 2024 result declaration is based on correctness of objections raised by test takers, their due verification and score normalization for both the slots of CMAT exam.

How to Download CMAT Answer Key 2024 and Verify Responses?
Checking, verifying and submitting the objections after checking the CMAT 2024 question paper, answer keys and your response sheet is two steps process. Responding to test takers’ query, how can I check my CMAT answer key, NTA has clarified, “Please Login and click link for display of your question papers and your responses.”

Step-1: Download CMAT Question Paper & Answer Keys

• Go to CMAT 2024 official website
• Click on Display Question paper and Responses
• Login either with your CMAT application number and password Or with application number and date of birth
• Complete CMAT question paper with question ID and answer options will open
• Now you can view the CMAT question paper, question ID and answer option IDs
• To check & download your CMAT response sheet you have to follow Step-2

Step-2: Download CMAT Response Sheet

• Go to CMAT 2024 official website
• Click on Challenge Answer Keys
• Login either with your CMAT application number and password Or with application number and date of birth
• The CMAT response sheet with the question ID and answer ID that you attempted opens
• To check correct answer, you have to go through each question one by one.
• For each question, Cross check your response that you marked and the correct answer option ID in official answer key

Read in detail how to download CMAT Answer Key

Eligibility to Download CMAT 2024 Answer Key
Only the candidates who have actually appeared in CMAT exam on May 15, 2024 in either of the two slots, can download the answer key with response sheet.

How to Challenge the CMAT Answer Key 2024?
After the Official CMAT Answer key 2024 Release on the website, NTA will also activate the CMAT Answer Key Challenge Window. In case you are not satisfied with the correct answer key as given on the CMAT website, you can challenge the answer keys by filing the claim form after paying the requisite fee. NTA will check your response with official answer key and if your objection is found correct, you will be awarded marks for the particular answer.

According to NTA, “Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the panel of subject experts. If found correct, the answer key will be revised accordingly. Based on the revised Final Answer Key, the result will be prepared and declared. No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance/non-acceptance of his/her challenge. The key finalized by the Experts after the challenge will be final.”

CMAT Answer Key 2024: Challenge Fee
NTA has released following fee structure to challenge the official CMAT answer key:

• The Fee to challenge CMAT official answer key is Rs.200/- per question
• The processing charges can be paid by credit/debit card/Net banking
• The processing charge once paid is non-refundable
• No grievance with regard to CMAT answer key(s) after the last date to raise objection will be entertained

Check CMAT Score with Percentile for MBA Admission
Once you check your response sheet, question paper and the CMAT official answer key, you can assess your score and expected corresponding CMAT percentile to explore MBA admission 2024 in the best MBA college accepting CMAT score. Based on the CMAT exam 2024 analysis by experts, following CMAT score cut offs are expected for various percentile range:

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 2024 with Cut Offs: 80 to 99.99%
Out of 1000 MBA colleges accepting CMAT 2024 score, many of them are open with their admission 2024 process. JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA among other top MBA colleges who will shortlist candidates for admission on the basis of CMAT score, are open with their admission process 2024. All the 330 Maharashtra MBA colleges will accept CMAT score through DTE CAP 2024. Following are some of the top MBA colleges who will accept CMAT 2024 score in different cut off range:

Read CMAT 2024 cut off for top MBA colleges 

CMAT Answer Key 2024: Are all the Objections Entertained by NTA?
The candidates, who are not satisfied with the CMAT answer keys, may challenge them by filling online application form. Although NTA scrutinizes all the objections received from the candidates, the NTA’s decision on the CMAT answer key challenges shall be final and no further communication will be entertained. The result of CMAT 2024 exam will be compiled on the basis of final CMAT 2024 answer keys.

CMAT Answer key Release Date: Previous Trends
The National Testing Agency (NTA) earlier used to release official CMAT answer key with candidate response sheet in a week’s time from CMAT exam date as below:

For the last four years, the CMAT answer keys with objection form to challenge the responses in the answer options are released by National Testing Agency (NTA) which now conducts CMAT exam instead of AICTE. CMAT result will comprise around 70000 candidates who appeared in CMAT exam. The CMAT result will be out in the afternoon along with the score card.

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