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MCAT Application Form 2026: Registration Dates, How to Apply

The application process for the MCAT January to September 2026 session will be started on October 2025. Candidates can go to the official website and apply by registering for the examination. The MCAT exam 2026 will take place on multiple dates between January 9 and September 12, 2026, at 8 A.M. The application form’s cost ranges from USD 140 to USD 485 (INR 11,620 - INR 38,595), depending on the student's category.  

The eligibility criteria of the examination require candidates to have an undergraduate degree in medicine, and for Indian candidates, an MBBS degree is compulsory. Eligible candidates can apply online on the official portal by entering the required information and selecting the preferred slot for the examination. At last, they need to pay the application fee, which can be paid through a credit card.

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MCAT Application Form 2026

The application forms for MCAT 2026 are available on the official website of AAMC. Interested candidates can apply by registering themselves on the website and generating the AAMC ID. The application form’s cost ranges from USD 140 to USD 485, which can be paid online through a credit card. 

Candidates who have graduated in medical science or have done MBBS can apply to appear in the examination. The examination is conducted throughout the year; candidates can book the preferred examination slot and venue while filling out the application form. This examination is not conducted in India, so candidates need to book the venue that is most convenient to them.

MCAT 2026 Application Fee 

Candidates need to pay the following category-wise application fee to appear on the MCAT 2026:

Category

Exam Fee (USD)

Equivalent in INR (approx.)

General

$345

INR 28,635

International Candidates

$345 + $120 = $465

INR 38,595

Fee Assistance Program

$140

INR 11,620

How to fill out the MCAT Application Form 2026?

Follow this step-by-step guide for candidates on how to fill out the MCAT 2026 application form:

Step 1. Visit the official website of MCAT 2026 at aamc.org

Step 2. Each candidate needs to create an AAMC ID. 

Step 3. Enter the required information, like name, DOB, gender, mobile number, and email address. 

Step 4. Register yourself for the examination.

Step 5. Then fill out the application form by entering information regarding your educational qualifications, demographics, and testing accommodations for the examination. Like this, candidates need to fill out 5 tabs of the registration system.

Step 6. Select the preferred date and the location for the examination.

Step 7. Lastly, candidates need to pay the application fee online through net banking or a debit/credit card.

Step 8. Submit the application form and take a printout. 

MCAT 2026 Document Required 

  1. Candidate’s passport-size photograph
  2. Scanned signature
  3. Government-issued ID proof (e.g., passport, Aadhaar card)
  4. Other qualifying exam marksheets 
  5. Nationality certificate

MCAT 2026 Application Correction Window 

After booking the slot for the MCAT 2026, a correction window will open. Candidates can reschedule or cancel their slot for the examination. Here are the important dates and refund policies regarding the cancellation or rescheduling of the examination:

Time Before Exam

Change Fees (INR)

Reschedule Fees (INR)

Cancellation Refund (INR)

60 or more days before the exam

INR 1,660

INR 5,810

INR 5,810

30–59 days before the exam

INR 3,320

INR 5,810

INR 5,810

10–29 days before the exam

INR 6,640

INR 5,810

INR 0

MCAT Application Form 2026 Important Dates

Here are the important dates for the MCAT 2026 examination:

Test Date

60 Day Deadline

30 Day Deadline

10 Day Deadline

Score Release Date

January 9

Nov. 10, 2025

Dec. 10, 2025

Dec. 30, 2025

Feb. 10

January 10

Nov. 11, 2025

Dec. 11, 2025

Dec. 31, 2025

Feb. 10

January 15

Nov. 16, 2025

Dec. 16, 2025

Jan. 5

Feb. 17

January 23

Nov. 24, 2025

Dec. 24, 2025

Jan. 13

Feb. 24

February 13

Dec. 15, 2025

Jan. 14

Feb. 3

March 17

March 7

Jan. 6

Feb. 5

Feb. 25

April 7

March 20

Jan. 19

Feb. 18

March 10

April 21

April 10

Feb. 9

March 11

March 31

May 12

April 11

Feb. 10

March 12

April 1

May 12

April 24

Feb. 23

March 25

April 14

May 27

April 25

Feb. 24

March 26

April 15

May 27

May 2

March 3

April 2

April 22

June 2

May 8

March 9

April 8

April 28

June 9

May 9

March 10

April 9

April 29

June 9

May 14

March 15

April 14

May 4

June 16

May 22

March 23

April 22

May 12

June 23

May 30

March 31

April 30

May 20

June 30

June 12

April 13

May 13

June 2

July 14

June 13

April 14

May 14

June 3

July 14

June 26

April 27

May 27

June 16

July 28

June 27

April 28

May 28

June 17

July 28

July 11

May 12

June 11

July 1

Aug. 11

July 24

May 25

June 24

July 14

Aug. 25

July 31

June 1

July 1

July 21

Sept. 2

August 15

June 16

July 16

Aug. 5

Sept. 15

August 21

June 22

July 22

Aug. 11

Sept. 22

August 22

June 23

July 23

Aug. 12

Sept. 22

September 3

July 5

Aug. 4

Aug. 24

Oct. 6

September 4

July 6

Aug. 5

Aug. 25

Oct. 6

September 11

July 13

Aug. 12

Sept. 1

Oct. 13

September 12

July 14

Aug. 13

Sept. 2

Oct. 13

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Frequently Asked Questions

The MCAT 2026 examination is conducted multiple times in a month. Candidates can book the preferred slot to appear in the examination. Candidates need to select the slot at least 30 days before the examination date. This ensures that the candidate and the authority get enough time to prepare for the examination. While booking the slot, candidates can also book accommodation, since the examination is not conducted in many countries, including India, so candidates need to travel to the nearest country to appear in the examination.
The MCAT 2026 exam is conducted multiple times in a month. Check out the official website to know the exact dates of the examination.
The MCAT 2026 admit cards are expected to be released at least 15 days before the examination. They will be sent in the form of a confirmation mail, which can be used as a hall ticket to enter the examination hall.
Candidates will receive a confirmation email to validate their application for MCAT 2026. Candidates can also find the admit card/hall ticket on the official website of the AAMC.
The application fee for MCAT 2026 ranges from USD 140 to USD 345 (INR 11,620 - INR 38,595), depending on the category of the candidate.
After filling out the application form and uploading the documents, candidates can pay the MCAT 2026 online application fee through credit card (e.g., American Express).