HPU MAT 2025: Result Announced, Admission Process, Cutoff, Counselling, Selection Criteria

Team Careers360Updated on Aug 01, 2025 04:36 PM

About HPU MAT 2025

HPU MAT exam 2025: Himachal Pradesh University Management Aptitude Test or HPU MAT is the management entrance test conducted by the Business School of Himachal Pradesh University for admission to its MBA programme.  This year HPU MAT examination was held on June 10, 2025, and the HPU MAT result came out on June 21, 2025. Earlier The Himachal Pradesh University Business School has released the HPU MAT exam notification on the official website. The authorities will conduct the GD/ PI rounds for subsidized seats and non-subsidized seats after the declaration HPU MAT exam result. Around 3,000 candidates appear for the offline HPU MAT exam (paper-pencil) every year. The HP University, Shimla offers around 50 (15 Subsidized + 35 Non-Subsidized) seats through the HPU MAT test. HPU MAT syllabus comprises 4 sections mainly, General Knowledge, English language skills, Reasoning and Numerical skills, and Business Environment Awareness.  

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HPU MAT 2025: Result Announced, Admission Process, Cutoff, Counselling, Selection Criteria
HPU MAT 2025: Result Announced, Admission Process, Cutoff, Counselling, Selection Criteria

HPU MAT 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
HP University Management Aptitude Test
Short Exam Name
HPU MAT
Conducting Body
Himachal Pradesh University Business School
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
State Level Exam
Mode Of Application
online
Mode Of Exam
online
Mode Of Counselling
online
Participating Colleges
4
Exam Duration
2 Hours

HPU MAT Important Dates

HPU MAT HP University Management Aptitude Test (session 2025)

HPU MAT 2025 results was declared on June 21, 2025, in online mode after the HPU MAT exam. The test-takers can easily check and download it from the official website. The HPU MAT 2025 results display the overall score of the candidates. Qualified candidates will be called for the selection rounds – Group Discussion and Personal Interviews.

  • The eligibility criteria of HPU MAT 2025 state that General category candidates with a minimum of 50 per cent marks in Graduation in any stream from a recognized university can apply for the exam. 
  • The HPU MAT 2025 eligibility criteria are a little different for reserved categories (SC/ ST). The candidate who belongs to the mentioned categories with a minimum of 45 per cent marks in Graduation is eligible for the exam. 
  • The exam has an age limit of 26 years for boys and 28 years for girls. The maximum age for SC/ ST category girls is 29 years.
  • The age limit is not applicable for non-subsidized students, defence personnel, and nominees of the State/ Central Government of India. Candidates are advised to check the HPU MAT eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.
Background wave

HPU MAT 2025 application form window was opened in online mode from April 11 to May 24, 2025, for HPU MAT registration 2025. 

To fill out the HPU MAT 2025 application form, candidates are required to have a scanned copy of their passport size photograph & signature, a scanned copy of the candidate’s parent’s signature, passing certificate(s) and mark sheet (s), and a valid mobile number & email address. 

CategoryFor Subsidized OnlyFor NonSubsidized onlyFor Both (Subsidized & Non-Subsidized)
General1000/-1000/-1500/-
SC/ ST/ EWS500/-500/-750/-

HPU MAT Cut-Offs

HPU MAT Cut-Offs with Opening & Closing Ranks here.

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HPU MAT 2025 Exam Centers

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh
Chirala
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Kakinada
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Ongole
Rajahmundry
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Vijayawada
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Telangana
Hyderabad
Karimnagar
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Dibrugarh
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Patna
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Chandigarh
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Bhilai
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Raipur
Haryana
Bahadurgarh
Faridabad
Gurgaon
Ambala
Hisar
Karnal
Kurukshetra
Panipat
Yamuna Nagar
Delhi
New Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
Ghaziabad
Greater Noida
Agra
Aligarh
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Bareilly
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Jhansi
Kanpur
Lucknow
Mathura
Meerut
Moradabad
Muzaffarnagar
Unnao
Varanasi
Goa
Panaji
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Anand
Gandhinagar
Himatnagar
Jamnagar
Mehsana
Rajkot
Surat
Vadodara
Himachal Pradesh
Bilaspur
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Mandi
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Jammu and Kashmir
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The HPU MAT 2025 entrance exam was an offline test (paper-pencil medium). 

The duration of the HPU MAT exam is two hours and is composed of 200 multiple-choice questions divided into four sections - English Comprehension & Language, General Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, General Knowledge & Business Awareness, and Numerical Ability & Data Interpretation. 

Each section has around 50 questions and each question carries 1 mark. The exam doesn’t have negative markings. Candidates are advised to attempt all the questions. The exam is conducted at multiple centres across Himachal Pradesh including Mandi, Palampur, Shimla, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, etc. 

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HPU MAT 2025 Syllabus

HPU MAT HP University Management Aptitude Test Syllabus

HPU Business School issued the admit card for the HPU MAT 2025 exam online mode from June 4 , 2025. To download the HPU MAT 2025 admit card, candidates have to visit the official website and log in with their HPU MAT registration id and password. 

To appear for the exam, candidates must carry the HPU MAT admit card 2025 to the exam centre. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the exam without the admit card. Keep a copy of the admit card until the completion of the admission process as it’s required at every stage. 

The HPU MAT cutoff 2025 will be released after the declaration of the result. It’s the minimum mark a candidate needs to score to get shortlisted for the admission process. HPU Business releases the cutoff for all categories including General, SC, ST, and Subsidised & Non-Subsidised seats. 

The candidates who meet the HPU MAT 2025 cutoff criterion enter the selection process that includes GD and PI. Overall performance in the exam and the selection rounds leads to final admission. 

The cutoff of HPU MAT 2025 depends on various factors such as the total number of candidates appearing for the exam, the number of candidates qualifying for the entrance exam, the difficulty level of the question paper, and the total number of seats available.  

HPU MAT 2025 Cutoff (Subsidized and Non-Subsidized Seats)

HPU MAT 2025 cutoff for subsidized seats
S.NoCategoryNumber of seatsCutoff
1Open to all1226.75
2Internal category3022.75
3SC0920.25
4ST0520.00
5Person with Disability0208.00
6EWS0619.75
7Single girl child0219.00
HPU MAT 2025 cutoff for non-subsidized seats
S.No
CategoryNumber of seatsCutoff
1Non-Subsidized6014.25
2HPU Ward0318.00

The selection process for HPU MAT 2025 will take place after the results and cutoff are announced. Based on the cutoff, candidates will be shortlisted in the first stage. The HPU MAT 2025 selection process consists of Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Then, the shortlisted candidates will appear for GD and PI.

Weightage for Admission 2025
Matriculation, 10+2, and Graduation
30 Marks
HPU Management Aptitude Test (HPU MAT)50 Marks
Group Discussion (GD)
10 Marks
Personal Interview (PI)
10 Marks
Total100 Marks
  • GD and PI are an integral part of the HPU MAT 2025 selection process at HPU Business School. Only the shortlisted candidates appear for these rounds.
  • The institute gives certain weightage to these rounds in the final merit list. Candidates need to perform well in HPU MAT, GD, and PI processes to get the admission offer. 
  • Candidates have to submit their academic and professional documents and the supporting documentation that they have been shortlisted for at the time of GD and PI. 
  • HPUBS offers around 120 seats for its management programme including 60 for Subsidised categories and 60 for Non-Subsidised categories.
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