Management Aptitude Test
MAT is usually conducted 4 times in a year in January, May, September and December, in all major cities in the country and in about 12 leading cities abroad.
The two and half hour test usually comprise of Language comprehension, mathematical skills, data analysis & sufficiency, intelligence & critical reasoning and Indian & global environment.
The validity of the MAT score is for that particular session for most management institutes, but for AIMA Centre for Management Education (CME) postgraduate programmes, the score is valid for one year.
Paper Pattern:
Total Questions: 200
Time: 150 minutes
Marks allocation:
Correct attempt: 1 mark
Incorrect attempt: Negative marking not specified
Section and Questions
Reading Comprehension: 40
Data Interpretation/Data sufficiency: 40
Quantitative Aptitude: 40
Logical and Critical reasoning: 40
General Awareness: 40
Scores are based on the first four sections only, the decision to consider scores of the General Awareness section are left to the institutes.
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