IGNOU OPENMAT 2025
IGNOU will conduct the OPENMAT twice in a year, in January and in July, as per academic sessions. The exam has been conducts to give chance to students to enroll in UG and PG management programs. IGNOU OPENMAT will conducts by national testing agency. The result of this exam is valid for 1 year. If you also interested to get admission in BBA programs, then you should be qualified this exam. The university has set the qualifying marks, and you should score in OPENMAT to make successful admissions. For the upcoming January 2025 session, the university will soon announce the OPENMAT exam dates and inform candidates.
It is suggested to interested students to stay updated with official website and get latest details about OPENMAT 2025 exam. Here are the important details about IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 dates, aspirants should know
Features |
Details |
Exam Name |
OPENMAT |
OPENMAT full form |
OPEN MBA Admission Test |
Exam Conducting Authority |
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
Exam Mode |
Computer-Based Test mode |
Frequency of Exam |
Twice a year |
Exam Duration |
3 hours |
Courses Offered |
MBA/PGDM (various specializations) |
Score Validity |
1 year (for two sessions) |
Official Website |
http://ignou.ac.in/ |
IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 Registration
The OPENMAT aspirant will need to follow given steps to applying for OPENMAT 2025. The application/ registration process for OPENMAT includes some tiers like Registration, OPENMAT Password, getting Enrolment ID, Filling the Application and Uploading scanned documents, and different required Documents, Online payments, etc. Candidates must have in-depth information OPENMAT Application process.
The OPENMAT 2025 Application Form will soon live and accessible from the last week of March 2025. OPENMAT Application form can be made accessible by online mode on the official website. Here are the application process you should follow
- Registration
To register for OPENMAT, the students will enter some basic info, which includes their name, birth date, email ID, contact information, house address, specializations, entrance examination details, examination center records, and many others. Finally, click on the submit button
After the form’s submission, applicants need to wait for a some time till they are informed about their application with confirmation email or SMS. They need to finish all of the other steps of the application.
- Uploading Documents/ Photographs
Students will need to digitally upload their scanned copies of recent passport-size photos and their signatures as per the form’s specifications. The photograph size that needs to submit should be in the detailed size limit in the form.
- Application Submission
Once the above steps are finished, a confirmation window will be displayed on your screen, and the student must read it and click on ‘I agree all terms and conditions.’ The OPENMAT application form will appear on the screen, and the aspirants will cross-check all the info and change them if required, and then click on ‘Save and Print’
It is suggested to students to take print out the application receipt after the above steps are completed. They must have payment ID for future purpose.
- Payment of Fees
Application fees will need to be paid through online mode the use of debit card/ credit card or net banking. The application fee for OPENMAT 2025 is INR 1000. The amount once paid are non-refundable in any case. The payment link for OPENMAT application fees will stay live after the form has been submitted, and the students need to pay the fees.
- Confirmation of OPENMAT 2025 Application
After the OPENMAT application fee payment transaction is finished, students get an online receipt to their mobile number that shows successful registration. They will get a mail on their registered email ID to get a PDF report of the complete Application Form of OPENMAT attached. Later, they could access their registered debts and print out the application form.
IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 Exam Date
OPENMAT is the competitive entrance exams conducts for UG and PG business administration courses. You should prepare for it according to the IGNOU OPENMAT exam pattern. IGNOU has conducts this exam for various specializations. The exam will conduct twice in a year. It is suggested that candidates regularly check the official website to stay updated with IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 dates.
Important Events |
Dates (Expected) |
OPENMAT Application form availability |
At the end of March of 2025 |
Late Date to submit the form |
End of April 2025 |
OPENMAT Admit Card Availability |
May 2025 |
OPENMAT Examination |
2nd week of May 2025 |
OPENMAT result announcement |
July 2025 |
OPENMAT Counseling |
N/A |
IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 Fees
IGNOU OPENMAT application fees is around Rs 600. The students should pay this fee to submit their application and apply for this exam. Without paying the fees, the candidates are unable to sit in the OPENMAT exam. The fees are vary according to candidates category. The candidates of OBC and general category should pay Rs 800 fees, and SC/ST/EWS candidates should pay Rs 600 fees.
IGNOU OPENMAT 2025 Eligibility
Candidates must meet the IGNOU OPENMAT eligibility requirements to apply for it. Here are the essential requirements
- No age limit is possess on the candidate.
- Candidate should be graduated with 50% if of general category and with 45% marks if reserved category.
- The students of cost accountancy, company secretary ship, or chartered accountancy category are also eligible.
- Foreign applicants who want to sit in the OPENMAT exam must have valid student visa.
- The Applicants who have 2 year degree certification from a recognized university are also eligible for the OPENMAT
- The students who have complete their bachelor degree before 4 June 1986 are treated the same as the candidates will 3 years course degree to become eligible