GMAT Registration 2026 (Closed): How to Fill Application Form, Fees, Last Date, Documents

GMAT Registration 2026 is open round the year for admissions in around 7700+ MBA & other Graduate Business Programs in more than 2400 Institutes & Universities worldwide. Aspiring candidates can do the registration only in online mode for which they need to pay the registration fees of US $275 for Remote Proctored Online Test or US $300 for Centre-Based Online Test. It is to be noted that candidates cannot take admission in the Undergraduate Programs based on the qualifying marks in GMAT. GMAT 11^th Edition / Focus Edition is the new edition of the GMAT examination and is now popularly known as the “GMAT Exam”.

This article is a guide that explains about the GMAT 2026 registration process to be followed, fee payment details, mode of registration, and the additional instructions.

Students aspiring to take the GMAT test, conducted by GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council), must be aware of the latest updates on GMAT Registration 2026. They can register for the exam up to 6 months before the desired Exam Appointment Date. Aspirants can navigate the official website of GMAC i.e. “mba.com” to register / apply for the exam.

The given-below table contains specific information about the GMAT 2026 exam & its registration:

* Candidates are allowed to take the test 5 times in a year through remote proctored / centre based online mode combined; students must use the same login credentials to register for the GMAT entrance test again.

There are multiple payment options available for GMAT Registration 2026. Students can pay the registration fee of the GMAT exam through Credit Card or Debit Card.

• For Centre-Based Online Test, students are required to pay a Registration Fee of US $275.
• For Remote Proctored Online Test, applicants will have to pay a Registration Fee of US $300.

* Master Card, American Express, VISA, Discover Network Cards are accepted for payment.

The Rescheduling Fee & Cancellation Fee differs based on the basis of days before which the candidate has applied for the same. Students are advised to check the detailed fee structure of GMAT.

Rescheduling Fee

Candidates can check the Rescheduling Fee details mentioned in the table given below:

Cancellation Fee (Refund)

Students can go through the Cancellation Fee (Refund) from the given-below table:

* Students must ensure that they reschedule / cancel their exam appointment at least 24 hours before the commencement of exam or else, their Registration Fee will not be refunded.

Aspirants who meet the GMAT eligibility criteria 2026 can register themselves online for the exam by following the step-by-step process given below:

Step 1: Online GMAT Registration 2026 / Login:

• Students must visit the official website of GMAT entrance examination on “mba.com” & register themselves by entering basic details such as their First Name, Last Name, Email ID & Password.
  
• If already registered, they can directly login using credentials such as Email ID & Password, respectively.
  

Step 2: Enter Personal Details

• Post login, candidates have to fill in their personal information like:
  • Full Name (as given in the official ID card)
  • Preferred Language
  • Contact Details
  • Date of Birth
  • Country of Citizenship

Step 3: Fill-in the Academic & Work Profile Details

• Here, students are required to give their Academic details such as marks of the previously completed qualifications, GPA (Grade Point Average), etc.
• Other optional details such as Work Experience (if any) & Plan of Further Study can also be mentioned in the Application Form.

Step 4: Choose the Exam & Preferred Mode

• Here, candidates have to select the Exam i.e., GMAT that they are applying for.
• There are 2 modes of examination which are Remote Proctored & Centre Based. Applicants can choose one of the modes as per their convenience.

Step 5: Select the Test Centre

• If the candidate wishes to take the GMAT test via Centre Based mode, they must additionally choose a preferred Test Centre.

Step 6: Confirm the Exam Appointment Date & Time, and Pay the Fee

• Select the Exam Slot (Date & Time) you wish to appear in.
• Confirming the aforementioned, candidates must pay the applicable online registration fee to confirm their GMAT application form 2026.

* After successfully registering for the exam, students must go through the syllabus to get a deep understanding of the GMAT exam pattern 2026.

Students are required to keep the following mentioned points regarding making corrections in application form to avoid any discrepancy:

• Candidates are allowed to make personal account modifications in the form of GMAT Registration 2026 at least 72 hours before the commencement of GMAT 2026 exam.
• For changes in the Exam Appointment schedule / Exam Date, students must do the needful at least 24 hours before the GMAT entrance examination starts.

* Students must note that it will take more processing time & documentation for those who apply to make changes in the demographic information.

Students need to consider the below-mentioned important points while registering for GMAT:

• In case a student misses their exam appointment, he / she can again complete their GMAT Registration 2026 after 24 hours by paying the full Registration Fee.
• Students who have received a fee waiver / voucher are allowed to apply it to the registration fee only.
• Applying for the GMAT test 2026 in Remote Proctored mode is not available in certain regions such as Belarus, Mainland China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Sudan because of local data privacy & strict regulatory norms.