The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has announced the schedule for the NMAT 2025 additional phase. The second phase of the NMAT 2025 exam will take place from January 13 to January 17, 2026. Candidates who have not exhausted all three attempts of the NMAT exam will be eligible to appear for this additional phase in January 2026.
The registration process for the NMAT 2025 additional phase will begin on January 5, 2026, and the last date to submit the NMAT application form is January 10, 2026. Along with completing the registration, candidates must also schedule their exam slot. The final date for scheduling the NMAT 2025 second phase exam is also January 10, 2026.
Candidates are required to pay an NMAT examination fee of INR 3,000 in order to register and book their preferred exam slot.
NMAT Additional Phase Dates 2025
Check the NMAT 2025 additional phase exam schedule below:
| NMAT 2025 Second Phase Events | NMAT 2025 Second Phase Dates |
| Registration start date | 05 Jan 2026 |
| Last date for NMAT registration | 10 Jan 2026 |
| NMAT scheduling starts | 05 Jan 2026 |
| Last date for NMAT scheduling | 10 Jan 2025 |
| NMAT additional phase exam window | 13 Jan to 17 Jan 2026 |
After successfully completing the NMAT additional phase registration, candidates must proceed to schedule their examination. GMAC has announced that the number of slots for the NMAT additional phase is limited, and exam slots will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Candidates who have already appeared for the NMAT exam three times between November 5 and December 19 are not eligible to apply under the additional phase window.
Before applying for the NMAT by GMAC additional phase exam, candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and selection process of their preferred participating management institutes.