Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) Entrance Exam 2026
Conducted by Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI)
Source: cmi.ac.in · Updated 3 Oct 2026
3 hr
Duration
100
Total marks
3
Sections
16
Questions
INR 1,000
Application fee
Not announced yet
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| Category | Eligibility / relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | Criteria listed above |
| Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification. | |
| SC | Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification. |
| ST | Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification. |
The exam body has not published a separate criterion for each category in the details we hold. Please confirm on the official website.
| Application type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Application fee | INR 1,000 |
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online | March 1, 2026 | - |
| Last date | April 2026 (tentative) | Date passed |
| Mid | June 2026 (likely) | Date passed |
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| Application type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Application fee | INR 1,000 |
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| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline (); answers written in space provided |
| Duration | 3 hours (2-5 pm) for MSc/PhD Maths and Computer Science; 3.5 hours (2-5:30 pm) for BSc/MSc Data Science |
| Total questions | BSc: 16 (Part A 10, Part B 6); MSc: 17 (Part A 10, Part B 7) |
| Total marks | 100 |
| 4 marks per correct answer (per highlights); No | |
| Sections | BSc: Part A 40 marks, Part B 60 marks. MSc: Part A 30 marks, Part B 70 marks. |
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No ; 4 marks per correct answer (per highlights).
3 hours (2-5 pm) for MSc/PhD Maths and Computer Science; 3.5 hours (2-5:30 pm) for BSc/MSc Data Science
Online from March 1, 2026; last date April 2026 (tentative).