ACAT

The Amrita Common Aptitude Test, commonly known as ACAT, is a prestigious university-level entrance examination conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for admission to its MBA programmes across multiple campuses in India. ACAT 2026 provides aspiring management students with an excellent opportunity to secure admission to one of India's top business schools. Amrita School of Business, the conducting body for ACAT, is renowned for its quality education and has earned recognition from AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) for its Coimbatore campus, making it among the world's top 5% of business schools. The university-level examination is conducted annually in computer-based test (CBT) mode at various test centres across approximately 40 cities in India. ACAT 2026 exam dates have been scheduled for February 7 & 8, 2026, with the application process having commenced and closing on 26 January 2026. The examination offers admission to MBA programmes at six prestigious campuses: Amritapuri (Kollam), Amaravati, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Nagercoil, and Kochi. With approximately 180 seats available at the Coimbatore campus and varying numbers at other locations, ACAT provides numerous opportunities for management aspirants.