HPU MAT 2025 Application Form: Registration Started, Eligibility, and How to Apply

HPU MAT Application Form 2025: Key Aspects

Himachal Pradesh University Management Aptitude Test (HPU MAT) is a state-level entrance test conducted by HPU Business School for admitting students to its MBA program. The institute offers 120 seats in its MBA course. For the convenience of interested applicants, a direct link to access the HPU MAT application form will be provided here, once it is released.

While filling out the HPU MAT 2025 application form, candidates will be required to pay the category-wise application fee for the same. General category candidates need to pay Rs 1000 as an application fee, while reserved category candidates, Rs 500. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria, that is, having a Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% marks can apply for this state MBA entrance test. Read all about the HPU MAT application process 2025 here.

HPU MAT Application Dates 2025

Candidates can check the important events and dates related to the HPU MAT application form, admit card and exam from the table below. The candidates must keep a track of HPU MAT dates to ensure that they don’t miss any deadline.

HPU MAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates who want to appear for the entrance test must fulfill the HPU MAT eligibility criteria of the same otherwise they will not be allowed to appear and give the entrance examination. Following is the eligibility criteria for HPU MAT.

• The candidates must be having a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a statutory or recognized university or institution.
• The candidates must have scored at least 50 percent in the qualifying examination, however, for candidates belonging to the SC/ST category, there will be a relaxation of 5 percent.
• The candidates who are in their final year of the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.

HPU MAT Age Limit

Documents required for HPU MAT Registration 2025

Candidates must know about the important documents that have to be uploaded at the time of filling up the application form. Check the table below to know more about the same.

• Valid Email Id & active mobile number
• Aadhaar Card
• Scanned images of photograph, signature, thumb impression, of required dimension
• Scanned copy of applicant’s parent’s signature
• Mark sheet(s) or certificate(s)
• Credit/debit/net banking details

Information to keep ready prior to filling the HPU MAT 2025 registration form

• The candidate should sign with black ink on white paper and get the signature scanned.
• The signature must be signed only by the applicant and not by any other person.
• Maximum size 100 KB.
• Scanned signature format should be .jpg or .jpeg only.
• The filename should be of 10 character maximum
• The candidate’s father/mother should sign with black ink on white paper and get the signature scanned.
• The signature must be signed only by the applicant’s Father/Mother and not by any other person.
• Maximum size 100 KB.
• Scanned signature format should be .jpg or .jpeg only
• The filename should be of 10 character maximum

Photograph description

• The photograph should be formal.
• The photograph must be a passport-size, colour picture.
• The photograph must be taken in a full-face view directly facing the camera.
• The photograph should have no shadows and red eyes.
• Maximum size 100KB.
• Photo format should be .jpg or .jpeg only.
• The file name should be of 10 character maximum.

How to fill HPU MAT Application Form 2025?

After checking the eligibility criteria, the candidates who are eligible have to fill in the application form of HPU MAT 2025 before the specified last date. Check the steps given below, to know how to fill the application form.

Step 1 - Click on the “PG/UG/Ph.D./Certificate Diploma” to get the list of programmes
Step 2 - Now, choose the preferred programme and click on the programme name
Step 3 - Before clicking on the programme, click on the instructions of filling online HPU MAT registration , a pdf file will open which the candidates have to read carefully
Step 4 - Then, click on the programme name for which the candidate is willing to apply
Step 5 - After clicking on the programme, a pop up will appear for the terms and conditions
Step 6 - Check the terms and conditions, after which, the candidate will be redirected to the personal information page
Step 7 - The online application form will have the following information:

1. Personal Information
2. Education and Document Details
3. Application Summary
4. Payment
5. Submit the application form

Step 8 - Start filling the application form with the personal information
Step 9 - After filling in the personal information, click on the ‘Save’ button
Step 10 - The system will generate the Unique Registration Number (URN) and a password.
Step 11 - The Unique Registration Number along with the password will be sent on the registered email and registered mobile number. Note down the unique Registration Number. The candidates are advised to note the same for future references
Step 12 - After that, the candidates have to continue and fill other required information
Step 13 - Post registration, click on the ‘PG/UG/PhD/Certificate Diploma’ on the home page and click on the ‘Click here for Student Login’
Step 14 - Login with the help of the Unique Registration Number and password and complete the filling the application form
Step 15 - The candidates are required to fill in all information required in different sections like education and documents
Step 16 - Now, fill in the education and document details and upload the necessary documents. The photo and signature that are uploaded should be as per specifications
Step 17 - Click on the 'Continue and Save button at the bottom of each screen to save the data
Step 18 - Now, make the payment of the application fees, which can be done through online mode.

How to pay the fee in online mode?

1. If the online payment mode is selected, click on ‘make payment’
2. On the next page, select payment gateway – choose HDFC/COOPERATIVE Bank
3. Click on the ‘continue for payment’ tab
4. Opt amongst the options given (debit card, credit card, net banking etc.- check the available banks and card types)
5. Fill the card details carefully as required
6. If the payment is done successfully, then the candidates will receive a success message with all the details, below the message, a button ‘Click here to go to the final submit page’ will be available. Click on the button, to be redirected to finally submit the application
7. Click on the ‘Submit Application Form’ button to get the form finally submitted

HPU MAT Application Fee 2025

What after filling the HPU MAT Application Form 2025?

Candidates who successfully fill and submit the HPU MAT exam application form will only be able to download the HPU MAT admit card. No candidate will be allowed entry into the test centre and permission to appear for the exam if he/she will fail to carry the admit card.