What are the important topics of MAT exam?

MAT exam has five important sections - Mathematical Skills, Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills and Indian and Global Environment. Each section carries 40 questions each. Given below are the important topics from which questions are asked in MAT. Language Comprehension - Verb, Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb, Antonyms and Synonyms, Reading Comprehension, Parts of Speech, One Word Substitution, Vocabulary, Sentence Correction, Idioms/Phrases, Grammar, Fill the Blanks, Para Jumbles and Verbal Ability. Intelligence and Critical Reasoning - Family Tree, Strong Arguments and Weak Arguments, Multi-Dimensional Arrangements, Course of Action, Puzzles, Visual Reasoning, Arrangement, Series, Numeric Grid, Pie Chart, Blood Relations, Critical Reasoning, Calendars, Coding and Decoding, Syllogisms, Statement Conclusions, Column Graphs and Graphs Representing Area. Data Analysis and Sufficiency - Tables, Pie Charts, Caselet-based Data Charts, Graphs - Line X-Y Graphs, Venn Diagram, Bar Diagrams, Data Analysis and Data Comparison and Data Sufficiency Mathematical Skills- LCM and HCF, Commercial Maths Complex Numbers, Percentages, Permutation and Combinations, Binomial Theorem, and more.

Which are good books for MAT preparation?

List of 10 best books for MAT are given below : 1. Mission MBA MAT Guide by B S Sijwali and Tarun Goyal (Arihant Books) 2. MAT (Management Aptitude Test) Entrance Exams with Practice CDby GKP (G K Publications Pvt. Ltd.) covers, 3. The Pearson MAT Super Course with CD (Pearson) 4. Study Package For Management Aptitude Test by Arun Sharma (Tata McGraw-Hill) 5. 10 Challengers MAT: 10 Mock Tests for Management Aptitude Testby Dharmendra Mittal (Arihant Publications) 6. MAT Score Accelerator (Disha Publication) 7. MAT Solved Papers by Disha Experts (Disha Publication) 8. 10 Mock Test Papers MAT by Career Launchers (Oswaal Books) 9. R S Aggarwal for Class XI and XII – Maths 10. Barron’s Guide to GMAT by Eugene D. Jaffe and Stephen Hillbert (Galgotias Publication Pvt. Ltd.)

What can I expect in MAT mock test?

MAT Mock Test is a replica of the actual exam for candidates to have an experience of the test beforehand. It carries 200 MCQs with solutions to be solved within 2.5 hours. The correct options and total scores are given at the end of the MAT mock test. Practicing MAT mock test will help the aspirant in learning the test structure and pattern of the exam. It also helps in increasing speed of solving questions. A full-length MAT mock test contains 200 questions with solutions, that are divided among the five section. Each of the five sections of the mock test have 40 questions with 4 options to choose the correct option from. The sectional MAT mock test contains 40 questions with solutions. The score is presented to the candidate onscreen immediately after completing the MAT mock test. You can evaluate your performance and preparation level based on the score displayed at the end of the MAT mock test.

How many MAT mock test should I practice?

Although MAT is an easier exam practice of mock tests is an essential part of preparation for this exam as well. Since MAT is also a speed based test which requires solving of 200 questions in 2.5 hours, one need to have good speed of solving questions from topics of Data Interpretation, Critical Reasoning, Mathematical Skills, Language Comprehension and Indian and Global Environment. Mock Test is the best source to improve speed and accuracy and aspirants must practice about 20-30 mock tests during their preparation phase. They should also analyse their performance per mock test so that they know their progress viz. Their strong and weak areas. At the same time, candidates need to keep in mind that they must keep in mind that they don't over do it. If they start to score 90 plus percentile in the MAT mock test they should stop at that and do revision.

Can I prepare for MAT in 1 month?

It is unlikely that any one can prepare successfully for MAT in one month from scratch. However, if a you have appeared for the MAT or any other MBA entrance exam recently, then you can crack it with one-month preparation. We say this, because if you’ve recently appeared for MAT or any other MBA entrance exam, you will only need to practice more questions and mock tests or revise important topics in the give one month to be able to crack it. The syllabus of MAT is same as that of other MBA entrance exams, and the difficulty level is easy. So, you will not really have to practice too many mock tests. Read More: MAT 1-month preparation plan

Can I prepare for MAT in 3 months?

Yes, you can prepare for MAT exam in three months, but you will have to work on it in a very focused manner and dedicate quality time. You should follow a three-month MAT preparation plan that should include syllabus coverage and practice sessions. Since you have less time, you can’t wait to finish the MAT syllabus first and then start practicing sample questions and mock tests. You will need to do both side by side. So, make a list of topics from which maximum questions are asked in the MAT exam. Focus on them first. Study the topics and solve some sample questions the same day to ensure that you have understood theory and application both. This way, you will have enough practice as well. In the last one month focus on MAT mock tests, to gain speed and accuracy in solving the paper. Read more: MAT 3-month preparation plan

Can I make another attempt at MAT exam, if I score low in first attempt?

Yes, you can attempt MAT exam as many times as you want. MAT is conducted multiple times in a year and three different modes. The MAT exam is held in February, May, September and December. In each phase there are 4-5 IBT sessions, 2 CBT sessions and 1 PBT session. If a candidate is not satisfied with their score of first attempt, they can choose any upcoming session to appear for it again. They can choose an exam phase and a session as per their preparation level, decision to pursue MBA or admission cycle of the target college. However, for each session, the candidate will have to fill a fresh application form and pay the fees. The score of the last attempted MAT exam will be considered for admission. Read More: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/articles/mat-exam-preparation-tips-blogId-11997

How can I prepare for MAT in six months?

For MAT preparation in six months candidates need to have a focused plan. They must gather the best books for MAT preparation and start with covering the syllabus. MAT syllabus should be completed in three months. You can make a monthly/weekly or daily plan to cover the syllabus which should include studying one topic each from the main four sections - Mathematical Skills, Data Interpretation, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning as well as Language Comprehension. Keep the Indian and Global Environment section for the last. In the next two months, practice MAT sample papers and MAT mock tests to gain control over the topics you studied in the first three months. For a speed based test like MAT mock test and sample paper practice is a must because only with the help of these you can gain speed and accuracy in solving questions. The MAT question paper can have tough, tricky or easy question so you should be prepared for all types. In the last one month, study for the Indian and Global Environment section and do daily revision of all other topics. Solve a few previous year MAT question paper or solve a couple of mock tests to stay in touch with your abilities. Read More: MAT 6 months preparation plan

What is the difficulty level of MAT exam?

MAT is one of the easier MBA entrance exam. The difficulty level of the exam much easier than CAT XAT or CMAT. Candidates usually prepare for CAT XAT and CMAT and use that experience to give the MAT exam. Even though the MAT has more questions than XAT CAT CMAT. It is easier because the questions of all the five sections include: Mathematical Skills Language Comprehension Intelligence and Critical Reasoning Data Analysis and Sufficiency Indian and Global Environment These are easy and straightforward. There are less Reading Comprehension passages of shorter length and are easy to comprehend. Since, the Indian and Global Environment scores are not taken into consideration for MAT percentile calculation, candidates find it easier to crack MAT in 2.5 hours with high scores.

Is MAT exam easier than other MBA entrance exams?

Yes, the difficulty level of MAT exam is lower than other MBA entrance exams. The question paper is usually of easy to moderate difficulty level. The exam is now held for 120 minutes. There are now 150 questions in the exam paper. There is no sectional time limit in MAT which allows the candidate to plan a strategy according to their strengths and weaknesses. The score of Indian and Global Environment section is not considered for percentile calculation thus candidates don't have the stress of fifth section. Also, solving 150 questions is not mandatory so candidates can choose to solve only those questions which they know they can solve accurately. Sectional difficulty level of MAT is also lower than other MBA exams. Candidates can attempt the exam multiple times in the same academic year to improve their score. They also have the option to choose the mode of test - CBT, IBT, PBT - which makes it the most student friendly exam. Also, the MAT cut offs for admission are much lower as compared to other entrance exams.

Which is the No. 1 MBA college in Delhi NCR that accept MAT score?

Amity University Noida emerged to be as the No. 1 MBA college accepting MAT score in Delhi NCR followed by other colleges. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their NIRF rankings over the past three years: College Name NIRF 2022 NIRF 2023 Amity University, Noida 28 28 Jaipuria Institute of Management 51 47 Birla Institute of Management Technology 56 48 Amity University Gurugram 92 81 Read more: MBA Colleges in Delhi NCR Hope this information proves helpful for you!!

Can I make another attempt at MAT exam, if I score low in first attempt?

Yes, you can attempt MAT exam as many times as you want. MAT is conducted multiple times in a year and three different modes. The MAT exam is held in February, May, September and December. In each phase there are 4-5 IBT sessions, 2 CBT sessions and 1 PBT session. If a candidate is not satisfied with their score of first attempt, they can choose any upcoming session to appear for it again. They can choose an exam phase and a session as per their preparation level, decision to pursue MBA or admission cycle of the target college. However, for each session, the candidate will have to fill a fresh application form and pay the fees. The score of the last attempted MAT exam will be considered for admission. Read More: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/articles/mat-exam-preparation-tips-blogId-11997

Can I change my MAT IBT exam slot after the admit card is released?

No, there is no provision of changing the MAT IBT exam slot after the admit card has been released. Each session of the MAT IBT exam is conducted in two slots: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Candidates get the option to select the MAT IBT session at the time of filling the application form. They can select their preference in the application form as per their convenience. Later on there will be no way to change the preference. Once the MAT admit card is released, candidates must check their slot and make preparation for taking the exam in remote proctored mode accordingly. They should arrange for high-speed internet connectivity, a laptop/desktop with functional webcam and download the tools/specifications as prescribed by the AIMA for MAT IBT. Candidates should also arrange for a room which is well lit and disturbance free for taking the MAT IBT exam.

Is admit card issued for MAT IBT?

Yes, for every MAT IBT session the admit card is issued to candidates. Candidates have to download the MAT IBT admit card for their session from the AIMA MAT admit card. The process to download the MAT IBT admit card is the same as CBT or PBT. One needs to login with their application number and password and download the MAT IBT admit card from the AIMA MAT website. The MAT IBT admit card will be checked before the exam session is started in remote proctored mode. Candidates will have to present their admit cards for verification online to the AI and human proctor who will be invigilating the exam session. Once the admit card and photo ID have been validated, candidates will get the approval of taking the exam. If they do not present their admit card, they won't be allowed to appear in the exam.

Can I change my MAT test centre after the admit card has been released?

It is not possible to change the MAT test centre after the admit card has been released. They will have to appear at the test centre mentioned in their respective admit card. Entry will not be allowed to a candidate at any test centre other than the one mentioned in their admit card. In fact it is not possible to change the exam test city option in MAT after the application form has been submitted unlike in other MBA entrance exams where candidates get a change to choose the test cities again during form correction process. The only time when a test centre is changed, when the exam authorities cancel the session at a centre due to inadequate number of candidates or any other unforeseen reason. Thus, candidates must select test cities in the MAT application form very carefully. They must also download the admit card as soon as it is released and check the test centre location for distance and traveling options before the exam day.

Is digital copy of MAT admit card accepted at the exam centre?

No. The digital copy will not be accepted under any circumstances. Only the original print out of MAT admit card in A4 size sheet is accepted as valid proof at the exam centre. It is so because the MAT admit card is to be signed by the candidate and invigilator and stamped by the authorities as a proof of candidate's appearance in the exam on the given date and session. One of the signed copy of the MAT admit card is also to be submitted at the test centre. It is not possible to sign and stamp a digital copy of the admit card thus it is not accepted at the MAT exam centre. The candidate must carry two copies of the original print out of the MAT admit card. Both copies must be in color. Candidates should also carry their recent passport size photo for MAT CBT and PBT both. The photo should preferably be same as uploaded in the MAT application form.

Which top government MBA colleges in Delhi NCR accept MAT scores?

Hi, The following table presents a list of government MBA institutions in Delhi NCR that consider MAT scores for admission, along with their respective total tuition fees. Public/Government Colleges Total Tuition Fee Delhi School of Management, DTU Admission INR 3 lakh Gautam Buddha University Admission INR 4 lakh Netaji Subhas University of Technology Admission INR 2 lakh J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology INR 2 lakh Footwear Design and Development Institute, Noida Admission INR 5 lakh Hope this information proves beneficial for you!!

Do Iims accept MAT score?

No, IIMs do not accept MAT score for MBA Admission. They only accept CAT score for admission to their MBA/PGP programmes. However, MAT score is accepted by over 700 MBA colleges in India including: Amity University GL Bajaj Institute of Management & Research Christ University GITAM Institute of Management JIMS Rohini Jain University Taxila Business School, Jaipur SRM University Birla Institute of Management Technology Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Tezpur University Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India IIFM Bhopal YMCA The MAT exam will be conducted in May 2023 in PBT, IBT and CBT modes and the will be released by the third week of June. Candidates who plan to take admission into an MBA college through MAT can apply for May 2023 phase exam by filling the online application form available at the AIMA-MAT website.

Is the question paper of MAT IBT different from MAT CBT or PBT?

No, the question paper of MAT IBT is not different from MAT CBT or PBT. The test pattern, time duration, question type and marking scheme are the same for all three modes. Candidates can choose to appear for any exam mode with the worry of doing exam specific preparation. The only difference between MAT IBT and MAT CBT or PBT is that MAT IBT is a remote proctored exam and can be taken from any location unlike MAT CBT or PBT which are held at designated exam centres. The MAT question paper of every session however is different. All the 200 questions of each question paper is unique. The difficulty level is the same- easy to moderate but since the questions are different from each other candidates can feel slight difference in the difficulty level. The questions for every session are chosen randomly so in one session the paper can be overall easy while in another session the exam can be slightly difficult.

Is MAT 2024 registration open for admission to MBA courses at GIBS Business School?

MAT 2024 registration for August is over. The next phase of exams will be held in December 2024. The schedule of of MAT 2024 registration for December phase has started at the AIMA, official website. Candidates who plan to appear for the MAT exam this year can apply for any phase of the as per their preparation and convenience. The MAT PBT, CBT and IBT form submission deadline of each session is different. Each MAT session will also be held on a different date. The MAT application fee is same for all exam modes and all exam phases. For each session candidates have to pay INR 2,100 as application fee. Candidates can appear for more than one session, however they will have to pay the fee per session.

What is the MAT cut-off required to get admission in Chetna College?

Chetna College, a reputed institution in India, offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of arts, commerce, and management. To secure a seat in this prestigious college, students need to clear the entrance exams and meet the required cut-offs. One of the most popular entrance exams for admission to Chetna College is the Management Aptitude Test (MAT). The MAT cut-off required for admission to Chetna College depends on various factors such as the category of the candidate, the programme they are applying for, and the availability of seats. However, it is essential to note that the cut-off may vary from year to year. In general, students who have scored a minimum of 500-600 marks out of 800 in the MAT can expect to get admission to Chetna College. This score is considered competitive for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. However, it is crucial to keep in mind that this is a rough estimate, and the actual cut-off may differ each year. The college may also consider other factors such as academic performance in previous qualifying exams, work experience, extra-curricular activities, and personal interviews during the admission process. Here are some authoritative references that can help you understand the MAT cut-off and admission requirements for Chetna College: Chetna College Official Website: This website provides detailed information about the admission process, eligibility criteria, and cut-off for various courses offered by the college. It is essential to regularly check the website for updates and announcements regarding the admission process. MAT Official Website: The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The official website provides information on the exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, and previous year cut-offs, which can be helpful in understanding the MAT cut-off required for admission to Chetna College. Newspaper Advertisements: Newspapers often publish advertisements regarding MAT cut-offs and admission requirements for various colleges, including Chetna College. Keep an eye on these advertisements to stay updated on any changes in the cut-offs and admission procedures. In conclusion, to secure admission to Chetna College, it is essential to perform well in the MAT entrance exam and meet the required cut-off marks. Additionally, consider other factors such as academic performance, work experience, and extra-curricular activities to strengthen your application. Keep yourself updated with the latest information from authoritative sources like the college website, MAT official website, and newspaper advertisements to ensure you are well-prepared for the admission process.

What is the MAT cut-off for Pune University?

The MAT cut-off for Pune University's Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA) is 80 percentile for the year 2023. However, it is important to note that the cut-off may vary depending on several factors such as the number of candidates who appeared, past cut-offs, and the seats available. It is recommended to visit the official website of PUMBA or contact the university directly for more accurate and up-to-date information regarding the admission process and eligibility criteria for joining the Department of Management Sciences, Pune University with a MAT score.

What is the MAT cut-off required for Doon University?

There is no specified MAT cut-off for Doon University. However, some say that a score of around 85 is a safe bet. Others say that the passing percentile is between 20 and 30. Doon University admits students based on entrance exams. The university publishes a cutoff/merit list after exam results are announced. Doon University has no cutoff criteria, but applicants must have a minimum aggregate of 50%. For example, to be eligible for the School of Management's BBA/MBA Integrated/B. Com program, applicants must have passed 10+2 with 50%. The MAT composite score is given on a scale of 199 to 801. Scores below 200 are reported as 199 and scores above 800 are reported as 801.

What is the MAT cutoff for the Balaji Institute of Modern Management?

Balaji Institute of Modern Management accepts CAT, CMAT, and MAT scores for admission to the MBA programme every year. BIMM cutoff 2023 is yet to release for the MBA course. However, as per the previous year cutoff the MAT cutoff percentile was 80 for the General All India category candidates. So, considering the past year trend, its is expected that Balaji Institute of Modern Management MAT cutoff will be range between 80 to 85 percentile for the General category.

Which section of MAT exam has maximum weightage?

Each section of MAT exam has equal weightage. All the five sections - Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis and Data Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills and Indian & Global Environment have 30 questions. Each question carries one mark thus the section wise weightage of marks is 30 per section. There is negative marking of 0.25 in MAT. Since, every section has equal weightage, you need to prepare well for each one of them for a good overall score. Even in the exam, spend a good amount of time on each section and solve a minimum number of questions to meet the sectional cut off. Since, there is no sectional time-limit in MAT exam. Candidates can decide themselves how much time they should spend on which section as one needs to score well in all sections because of equal weightage. Out of 2 hours or 120 minutes, candidates should allot maximum time to the section they find tough or are calculation intensive. It is advisable to attempt the easier sections first and then move to tougher sections.

What is the total number of questions in MAT exam?

MAT exam has 150 multiple-choice questions equally divided into five sections - Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills and Indian and Global Environment. Each section of the exam has 30 questions. The questions are in MCQ format with four options to choose the correct options from. Given below is the sectional break up of MAT question paper. All three modes of exam have the same weightage. Language Comprehension: 30 questions Intelligence and Critical Reasoning: 30 questions Data Analysis and Sufficiency: 30 questions Mathematical Skills: 30 questions Indian and Global Environment: 30 questions Since there is no sectional time limit in MAT candidates can divide time between all the five sections according to their own exam strategy and target score. The score of Indian and Global Environment section is not taken into consideration for percentile calculation, thus candidates should not spend more than 10-15 minutes on it.

What are the best books for MAT Mathematical Skills?

The Mathematical Skills section of MAT carries 40 questions and which belong to Arithmetic, Geometry, Mensuration Algebra and Number System. To crack this section of MAT one needs study all the topics included five Mathematical sub sections. To prepare for these topics, CAT Quantitative Aptitude books are useful. Candidates can also refer to MAT specific books. Mathematics for MBA by RS Aggarwal Magical Book on Quicker Maths by M Tyra Arithmetic and Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by R Goal Speed Mathematics: Do it quick, Do it right by Rajesh Kumar Thakur Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by RS Aggarwal Vedic Mathematics: Secrets Skills for Quick, Accurate Mental Calculations by Sumita Bose The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude by Dinesh Khattar How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma.

Is the syllabus of MAT IBT, PBT and CBT mode exams common?

Yes, the syllabus MAT IBT, PBT and CBT mode exams is common. In fact the exam pattern and marking are also same for all three modes. MAT syllabus for all modes includes topics from Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills and Indian and Global Environment. The candidate needs to prepare all the topics mentioned above on this page to crack MAT exam. The total time required for completion of MAT syllabus is about 3 months. If a candidate has appeared for MAT before or any other MBA entrance exam then they can complete the syllabus in lesser time. The only difference between the three MAT modes is that, in IBT, candidates have to take the test from home on a computer. In PBT, candidates have to appear for the test at an exam centres and fill the OMR sheet as part of the test. In CBT, candidates have to take the test on a computer at an exam centre.

Is the MAT application fee different for IBT, PBT and CBT?

The MAT application fee is same for all exam modes. The fee amount to be paid is INR 2100 for every single attempt irrespective of the exam mode. If a candidate wishes to combine two attempts (e.g. IBT+IBT, PBT+CBT, IBT+PBT, IBT+CBT), then they will have to pay INR 1500 additionally. Those who opt for additional test will get the benefit of additional 2 Management Institutes for sending their scores in addition to existing option of selecting 5 Management Institutes. If you wish to take the MAT exam in following combination, then you will have to pay INR 3,600. For Double Remote Proctored Internet Based Test (IBT) or PBT+IBT or PBT+CBT or CBT+IBT

Can I edit the MAT application form after submission?

There is no provision to edit the MAT application form after submission. Unlike other MBA entrance exams, there is not provision of form correction in MAT. Forms submitted once will be final. If a candidate has made a mistake in the form or wishes to change any information they cannot do so. They will have to fill a fresh MAT application form with a new phone number and email ID. They will also have to pay the application fee again. Aspirants must note that the MAT application fee is non refundable so they cannot request for refund if they have filled the form incorrectly. Thus, it is very important for candidates to check each and every field of the MAT application form before hitting the submit button. In case they have filled incorrect information in any field, they must edit it before final submission.

How to select MAT test cities in the application form?

AIMA MAT provides two options as test city. Candidates have to select any two cities from the list mentioned in the online application form for test centre allotment. The MAT test cities are different for PBT and CBT, thus candidates must make sure they choose the mode of exam which will be conducted in their cities of preference. Candidates opting for MAT IBT exam do not have to select any test city as it is a remote proctored test and can be taken from any location. The option to select test city to MAT CBT and PBT candidates is given in the application form. Candidates have to fill their options in the form where the field appears. 1. Register for MAT session at AIMA MAT website 2. Login with the application number shared by AIMA and password 3. Fill the relevant fields in the first page of the application form 4. Select the exam mode from the drop down 5. Select any two cities from the drop down on the relevant page 6. Make fee payment and fill the rest of MAT application form 7. Click on submit to confirm exam registration.

Is MAT 2024 registration open for admission to MBA courses at GIBS Business School?

MAT 2024 registration for August is over. The next phase of exams will be held in December 2024. The schedule of of MAT 2024 registration for December phase has started at the AIMA, official website. Candidates who plan to appear for the MAT exam this year can apply for any phase of the as per their preparation and convenience. The MAT PBT, CBT and IBT form submission deadline of each session is different. Each MAT session will also be held on a different date. The MAT application fee is same for all exam modes and all exam phases. For each session candidates have to pay INR 2,100 as application fee. Candidates can appear for more than one session, however they will have to pay the fee per session.

What is the difficulty level of MAT exam?

MAT is one of the easier MBA entrance exam. The difficulty level of the exam much easier than CAT XAT or CMAT. Candidates usually prepare for CAT XAT and CMAT and use that experience to give the MAT exam. Even though the MAT has more questions than XAT CAT CMAT. It is easier because the questions of all the five sections include: Mathematical Skills Language Comprehension Intelligence and Critical Reasoning Data Analysis and Sufficiency Indian and Global Environment These are easy and straightforward. There are less Reading Comprehension passages of shorter length and are easy to comprehend. Since, the Indian and Global Environment scores are not taken into consideration for MAT percentile calculation, candidates find it easier to crack MAT in 2.5 hours with high scores.

What is the difference between CBT and PBT modes of MAT exam?

The CBT or computer based mode MAT exam is conducted online in which, candidates have to punch in their answers on the computer screen with the help of the mouse-pad. In PBT mode exam, candidates have to fill an OMR sheet with a blue/black ball point pen with the suitable option as the answer. These days most of the candidates opt for CBT which is way it is conducted twice in a particular exam phase. PBT is conducted only once in MAT exam phase. There is no difference in the exam pattern or syllabus of the MAT CBT and MAT PBT. Candidates can choose the mode of exam at the time of registration as per their convenience. If a candidate is comfortable in pen and paper mode, then they can opt for MAT PBT and if the candidate is comfortable in taking tests on computer, they can opt for MAT CBT. However, the CBT and PBT exams are held in different cities so candidates must check the list of test cities before choosing their exam mode.

Is the question paper of MAT IBT different from MAT CBT or PBT?

No, the question paper of MAT IBT is not different from MAT CBT or PBT. The test pattern, time duration, question type and marking scheme are the same for all three modes. Candidates can choose to appear for any exam mode with the worry of doing exam specific preparation. The only difference between MAT IBT and MAT CBT or PBT is that MAT IBT is a remote proctored exam and can be taken from any location unlike MAT CBT or PBT which are held at designated exam centres. The MAT question paper of every session however is different. All the 200 questions of each question paper is unique. The difficulty level is the same- easy to moderate but since the questions are different from each other candidates can feel slight difference in the difficulty level. The questions for every session are chosen randomly so in one session the paper can be overall easy while in another session the exam can be slightly difficult.

What is the marking scheme of MAT exam?

Total marks of MAT exam is 150. Every question carries one mark for correct attempt and there is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. No marks is deducted for skipping questions. The MAT question paper has 150 questions equally divided into five sections - Language Comprehension, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Data Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills and Indian & Global Environment. Language Comprehension: 30 questions 2. Intelligence & Critical Reasoning: 30 questions 3. Data Analysis & Data Sufficiency: 30 questions 4. Mathematical Skills: 30 questions 5. Indian & Global Environment: 30 questions Every section therefore has 30 questions which means every section carries 30 marks. The scores of GK section is not considered for MAT percentile calculation. So candidates can keep GK section as their last priority.

I got 534 composite score in MAT is it eligible to join in vit University Chennai?

Hello Aspirant, Based on this score you can have the chances to get a call from the colleges Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore AIMA Centre for Management Education, Delhi AIMS Institutes, Bangalore Acharya Bangalore B-School, Bangalore Adarsh Institute of Management and Information Technology, Bangalore Alliance University, Bangalore Asia-Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi.

What after MAT Result?

After the declaration of MAT result, candidates can start applying to the colleges they have shortlisted for pursuing MBA/PGDM. AIMA will send candidate's scores to the participating B-Schools that they shall have selected in their MAT application form. The MBA colleges will then shortlist candidates for the admission process and call candidates for further rounds. If candidates want to apply at colleges other than those five, then they will have to fill the application form for those other colleges individually. The admission process includes, Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Candidates can start preparing for the GD/PI round before or after the MAT result announcement. They can join online platforms or coaching institutes for soft skills and personality development. Those who feel dissatisfied with their MAT score can opt for re-examination in the next session and improve their score. MAT score remains valid for one year for MBA admission. Read more: What After MAT Result?

What are the details mentioned on MAT result cum scorecard?

MAT scorecard is the main document which is the identity proof of a candidate qualifying the exam. Thus it is not only necessary to keep a copy of the scorecard but also necessary to have an error free scorecard. After downloading the MAT result cum scorecard the candidates must check it thoroughly for errors. Each candidate's MAT result cum scorecard will contain the following information: 1. Candidate's name 2. Candidate's roll number 3. Candidate's form number 4. Degree 5. Work experience 6. Candidate's gender 7. Candidate's category 8. Test date 9. Candidate's date of birth 10. MAT sectional scores 11. MAT overall score 12. MAT composite scores 13. MAT percentile In case there is any error in the MAT scorecard (specifically personal details of the candidate) then the test taker must reach out to the AIMA MAT admission cell to get it rectified as faulty scorecards may not be accepted by colleges.

When are MAT result and cut offs released for all sessions?

AIMA MAT releases the results phase wise. The exam is held in multiple sessions in February, May, September and December phases. So the results are released for all the sessions of a particular phase on the same day. The MAT February result of all sessions are released in March. The MAT May results are released in June and the MAT September result is released in October and MAT December results are released in January. Candidates who appear for the exam, can download their scorecard for their exam session from the AIMA MAT website. AIMA does not release cut offs for admission through MAT. It has no role in the MAT cut off determination. The participating institutes determine MAT cut offs on their own and as per their selection parameters and criteria.

I got 455.50 marks in MAT, am I eligible to get admission to Christ University Bangalore?

MAT (Management Aptitude Test) is a national-level MBA entrance exam conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). Christ University Bangalore is a prestigious university that offers MBA programs, among others. To determine if you are eligible for admission to Christ University Bangalore based on your MAT score of 455.50, you will need to check the university's admission criteria for their MBA programme. You can typically find this information on the university's official website or by contacting their admission office directly. The admission criteria may vary from year to year, so it's important to check the most recent information. In general, MBA Admission criteria may include a minimum qualifying score in the MBA entrance exam, followed by additional rounds such as group discussion GD Personal Interview PI and/or written ability test (What). The weightage of each round may vary across universities. Therefore, it's recommended to check the detailed admission criteria for Christ University Bangalore's MBA programme and see if you meet the eligibility criteria.

Am I eligible to get admission in MBA with less than 50% marks in graduation? Am I eligible to give MAT?

Yes, you are eligible, Management education has witnessed a paradigm shift in recent years owing to the changing business landscape and rising demand for skilled and competent business professionals. The University School of Business USB, one of the Tops and Best MBA Colleges in Punjab, India, understands the need of identifying and nurturing the budding Management professionals in accordance to the changes taking place in the corporate world in terms of competencies and employability quotients. Some of the key competencies developed in an MBA aspirant at the University School of Business USB, Chandigarh University include Cognitive competence, logical and analytical thinking, critical evaluation, team leading and management, social and behavioral skills, and data analytics, among others. The curriculum for MBA at the University School of Business USB is designed after gap analysis based on the previous year's PO attainment and thorough research on the industry requirements, and feedback from the key stakeholders. Various reports from research forums and agencies working on higher education research like World Economic Forum, McKinsey's Global Reports, and Harvard Business Review, among others, were reviewed in order to understand and identify the key skills expected by the industry in the coming future. University School of Business USB Best MBA College in Punjab, India, offers two years full-time Master of Business Administration MBA degree programme. This is a dual specialisation programme. The department has an impeccable placement record for MBA students at decent packages of up to 28 LPA with well-known brands of varied industries. CU is Ranked 45th in the Management category in NIRF, 2021, 2nd among emerging B Schools of India TOI, AAA Rankings by careers 360, AA+ Ranking by digital learning.

What is MAT age limit?

There is no age limit for appearing in MAT exam. Any candidate who has a graduation degree can appear for MAT. They can be fresh graduates or working professionals with several years of work experience. A good number of MAT applicants are working professionals who are seeking to enhance their management skills by pursuing an MBA course. At the same time, a large number of fresh graduates also apply for MAT. Especially from non-technical background as the difficulty level is not as high as CAT or XAT exams. Since, MAT is accepted by MBA colleges for Executive MBA, Online MBA, Part-Time MBA and Distance MBA courses too, a good number of working professionals appear for the MAT exam. MAT is also popular among Management aspirants and working professionals as it is an easy exam and one can prepare for it while working as well. It is easier to strike work and study balance in MAT.

What is the eligibility criteria to get admission to top MBA colleges accepting MAT score in Delhi NCR?

The following is a list of general requirements for admission to MBA programs in Delhi NCR that accept MAT scores: A bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an accredited university or other institution in any discipline is required of candidates, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 50%. Delhi NCR MBA schools take into account results from national admission exams such It is necessary for candidates to achieve the minimum cutoff scores that each college has established.

Which is better MAT or CAT?

CAT is conducted by IIMS for admission to their college. CAT is accepted in all colleges of the country. MAT is accepted by Private management colleges across the country but few colleges accept CAT only. Both the exams are for the taking admission in management course. Common Admission Test CAT is conducted by one of the Iims, while MAT (Management Aptitude Test) is approved by MHRD and conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). Considering its reputation, the CAT is the most prestigious common entrance exam for an MBA. To appear in a CAT exam candidates need a Bachelor's degree from a recognised board with a minimum 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA. The cut-off is 45% for SC, ST, and PWD or DA categories. For the MAT exam, there are no minimum percentage criteria and no minimum age limit. Management Aptitude Test, popularly known as MAT is conducted by AIMA (All India Management Association). It is a National Level Entrance Test. As per MAT score, applicants need to score at least 95 percentile for admissions in top second-tier AICTE schools, whereas from CAT one needs to score at least 99 percentile for admissions in top Iims like Calcutta, Bangalore, and Ahmedabad. The CAT is more difficult than MAT and its score is accepted by the top Iims and B schools across India. Comparatively, MAT is much easier, and around 600+ management universities in India accept the MAT result score.

What is MAT Syllabus?

Since, MAT exam is conducted only for admission to MBA and PGDM/PGP courses. It is a post graduate level business aptitude test comprising Quantitative Aptitude critical reasoning, data interpretation, data sufficiency, language comprehension and general awareness. Given below are the topics included in the MAT syllabus: MAT Syllabus for Language: Comprehension Verb, Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb, Parts of Speech, Sentence Correction, Fill in the Blanks, Antonyms and Synonyms, One Word Substitution, Idioms/Phrases, Para Jumbles, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Verbal Ability, etc. MAT Syllabus for Intelligence and Critical Reasoning: Family Tree, Course of Action, Arrangement, Pie Chart, Calendars, Statement Conclusions, Strong Arguments and Weak Arguments, Puzzles, Series, Blood Relations, Coding and Decoding, Column Graphs, Multi-Dimensional Arrangements, Visual Reasoning, Numeric Grid, Critical Reasoning, Syllogisms, Graphs Representing Areas MAT Syllabus for Data Analysis and Sufficiency: Tables, Charts, Pie Charts, Caselet-based Data, Graphs - Line X-Y Graphs, Venn Diagram, Bar Diagrams, Data Analysis and Data Comparison, Data Sufficiency MAT Syllabus for Mathematical Skills: LCM and HCF, Commercial Maths Complex Numbers, Percentages, Permutation and Combinations, Binomial Theorem, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Heights and Distance, Inequalities, Speed, Time and Distance, Triangles Set Theory, Number System Circles, Mixtures and Alligations, Elementary Mathematics, Geometry, Venn Diagrams, Trigonometry Equations, Linear Programming MAT Syllabus for Indian and Global Environment Section: Current Affairs World Records, Business and Economy, Companies and CEOs, Awards and Winners, Books and Authors, Company Punchlines, History, International Organisation, Quotes and Personalities, Social Issues, Geography, Sports, Arts, Entertainment, Technology.

Which is better MAT or CMAT?

MAT and CMAT have similar syllabus but the difficulty level is different. Both exams have Quantitative Aptitude Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, English and General Knowledge. CMAT has an additional section - Innovation and Entrepreneurship which was introduced in 2021. While MAT is an easy exam, CMAT is moderately tough but to say which is better totally depends upon the college a candidate is targeting for MBA Admission. The participating colleges for both exams are different. If a candidate's dream college accepts MAT score, then they appear for MAT but if their dream college accepts CMAT then they should appear for CMAT. The CMAT exam is conducted by the NTA only once in a year but MAT is conducted multiple times in a year. AIMA conducts MAT in February, May, September and December. So, unlike CMAT MAT gives a candidate the choice to appear for the exam when they are well prepared and improve test score in the same academic session. The benefit of CMAT or MAT is that former is accepted by all government and state universities/institutes whereas latter is accepted by mostly private institutes.

MAT Exam 2025 (Feb Session): Dates (OUT), Registrations (Started), Syllabus, Pattern, Cut Offs

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MAT 2025 exam will be conducted in two sessions for February phase. MAT PBT will be held on March 9 and MAT CBT will be held on March 23, 2025. MAT February 2025 registration process is underway. The MAT application form 2025 can be filled by creating a login ID at the AIMA MAT website. The MAT 2025 registration form is common for both exam modes-PBT and IBT Candidates interested in appearing for the February session of MAT 2025 can fill the application form NOW. Read below all about MAT exam.

Q: What is MAT exam for?

MAT exam is conducted for admission to MBA and PGDM or PGP programmes offered by over 800 B-Schools in India. The exam is conducted multiple times in four phases - February, May, September and December. It is conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). Candidates can appear for the MAT exam in any session any number of times. The score of the latest attempt will be taken into consideration for MBA Admission.

There are three modes to MAT. Computer Based Test (CBT), Paper Based Test (PBT) and Internet Based Test (IBT). In every exam phase, MAT CBT and PBT are conducted once, and IBT is conducted 3-5 times.

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Q: What is MAT application fee?

The fee payment to appear for the MAT exam is mandatory. The AIMA charges every candidates examination fee at the time of form filling. While filling the MAT application form the fee payment is to be done for acceptance of the candidature. The MAT application fees have been increased and the revised fees are as follows: Paper-Based Test (PBT): INR 2,100 Computer-Based Test (CBT): INR 2,100 Internet-Based Test (IBT): 2,100 Both PBT and CBT: INR 3,300 Candidates are required to pay the fee in online mode I. e. through debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Candidates must note that the MAT application form will not be submitted until the fee payment is done. Key points to keep in mind while filling the MAT application form is that the fee is non-refundable and there is no provision of form corrections. So, in case a candidate has made a mistake in the form, they will have to register again and fill a new form by paying the fee again. To take a re-test also, candidates have to fill a fresh MAT application form and pay the fee again.

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Q: Can I appear for MAT from home?

Yes, candidates can appear for MAT exam from home. For that, they need to opt for the Internet Based Test or IBT mode option in the MAT application form. In IBT mode, candidates can appear for the test from home or any location by using a laptop or desktop with a functional webcam and internet connection. Given below are some guidelines for MAT IBT: The candidates must have a stable internet connection with proper speed throughout the exam duration A proxy for this is if they can login into their email accounts without difficulty. Upload Speed: Minimum speed should be 512 kbps Browser to use are: Chrome version 63 and above and Firefox version 52 and above Operating system to use are: WindowsOS (Version7 and above) Dot NETframework: MSB requires dot net framework. The minimum supported version is 4.5.1. NETframework Memory: 65MB permanent free space on the default hard drive.

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Q: What are MAT eligibility criteria?

Since MAT is an entrance exam for post graduate level management courses, the minimum eligibility criteria for MAT exam is graduation. Candidate should have completed graduation in full-time or part-time mode in Arts, Commerce or Science from a recognised university. The eligibility criteria for MAT PBT, CBT and IBT are the same. Final year graduation students who will be giving their final exam or awaiting results are also eligible to appear in MAT. There is no minimum score requirement in MAT. Candidates need to have passing marks in graduation.

However, MBA colleges have the eligibility criteria of minimum 50 per cent in graduation (45 per cent for SC/ST/PWD), thus candidates who aspire to pursue MBA need to ensure that they score a minimum of 50 per cent in graduation. SC/ST/PwD candidates need to have a minimum of 45 per cent in their Bachelor's degree programme. There is no age bar or appearing in MAT. Fresh graduates as well as working professionals can apply for MAT.

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What is MAT Exam?

Management Aptitude Test or MAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA) for admissions to MBA/PGDM courses at 800+ B-schools in India. MAT is in multiple sessions in four phases – February, May, September and December. Candidates can choose from offline (Paper Based Test or PBT), online (Computer Based Test or CBT) and remote proctored (Internet Based Test or IBT) modes. Candidates can appear for MAT multiple times. The score of the latest MAT test attempt is taken into consideration for admission. The MAT syllabus and pattern are similar to other MBA entrance exams, i.e. 150 MCQs from English, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and General Knowledge, to be solved in 120 minutes.

MAT 2025: Exam Highlights

MAT is one of the easiest MBA entrance exams in India. And it is a preferred choice of students for admission to private institutions. Given below are the key highlights of MAT exam 2025that candidates must know before applying for it:

MAT Exam Features	MAT Exam Details
MAT Full Form	Management Aptitude Test
Conducting Body	All India Management Association (AIMA)
Exam Level	National
Exam Frequency	Multiple times a year
Exam Mode	CBT, PBT and IBT
Exam Duration	2 hours
MAT Exam Syllabus	Language Comprehension Data Analysis & Sufficiency Mathematics (Quantitative Aptitude) Intelligence and Critical Reasoning Economic and Business Environment
Language	English
MAT Exam Fees	INR 2,100
Exam Purpose	Admission to 600+ MBA Colleges in India (approx.)
No. of Test Cities	PBT Mode - 28 CBT Mode - 35
Exam Website	https://mat.aima.in/
Exam Helpdesk No.	011 - 24645100 / 011 - 24617354 / 011 - 43128100

MAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

For appearing in MAT exam 2025, aspirants have to fulfill certain academic requirements fixed by AIMA. Given below are the eligibility criteria for MAT exam 2025:

Candidates should have completed graduation or an equivalent degree from a UGC recognised university.
The bachelor's degree can be in any stream of education.
Final year graduation students awaiting their results are also eligible to apply for MAT 2025.
There is no minimum score requirement for MAT. Candidates with passing marks can appear for the exam.
There is no age limit to appear in MAT. Fresh graduates as well as working professionals both can appear for the exam.
Candidates who have completed a professional degree such as CA, CS or ICWA are also eligible to apply for the MAT exam.

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MAT Registration Process 2025

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MAT application form 2025 for CBT and PBT is common. Candidates who wish to appear for the MAT exam, can fill the form by following the below given process:

Go to AIMA-MAT website: https://mat.aima.in/
Click on 'register' option
Enter name, date of birth, email ID, mobile phone number, state, city, test mode and a password
Use the ID shared in email and phone for authentication
In the next page, select preferred test mode (CBT, PBT, IBT) test cities and five preferred B-Schools
Make fee payment of INR 2,100 via debit/credit card, net banking or e-wallet
Enter academic and other details in the MAT 2025 application form
Upload a recent passport size photo and scanned signature
Complete the process by hitting submit button
An acknowledgement regarding MAT form submission will be shared in email

Note: MAT PBT and MAT CBT test centres are allotted in different cities. Thus, when selecting a test mode, do check if it is available in your city or not. MAT test city once selected cannot be changed after form submission. Thus, candidates must select their options carefully.

MAT Syllabus 2025

MAT syllabus is similar to the syllabus of other MBA entrance exams. It contains English, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning and Current Affairs. Take a look at the table below for the topics that are included in MAT syllabus 2025:

MAT Sections	MAT Exam Syllabus
Language Comprehension	Reading Comprehension, Parajumbles, Fill in the blanks, One Word Substitution, Sentence Correction, Verbal Ability, Antonym & Synonyms, Idioms & Phrases, etc.
Data Analysis & Sufficiency	Tables, Charts, Pie Charts, Bar Diagrams, Caselet-based Data, Venn Diagram, Graphs, Data Comparison, Data Sufficiency, etc.
Mathematical Skills	Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Number System, Percentage, LCM & HCF, Inequalities, Set Theory, etc.
Intelligence & Critical Reasoning	Blood Relation, Family Tree, Coding & Decoding, Numeric Grid, Syllogism, Clocks, Calendars, Visual Reasoning, etc.
Economic and Business Environment	Static GK, Science, Technology, Business, Sports, World News, Events, Politics, Awards & Recognition, Art, Geography, History, etc.

MAT Exam Pattern 2025

MAT is a 2-hour test without sectional time limit. Every section of MAT has 30 questions in MCQ format. Candidates can solve the MAT paper in any chornology they want. Take a look at the below table for MAT 2025 exam pattern highlights:

MAT Exam Features	Details
Exam modes	CBT, PBT, IBT
Exam duration	120 minutes or 2 hours
MAT sections	Language Comprehension Data Analysis & Sufficiency Mathematical Skills Intelligence & Critical Reasoning Economic and Business Environment
Number of questions	150
Number of questions section-wise	30
Total marks	150
Marking scheme	+1 for each correct entry -0.25 for each incorrect entry 0 for not attempting a question

MAT Exam Preparation Tips 2025

MAT preparation 2025 can be done in 2-4 months provided, candidates focus on the basics. They should work on improving their reasoning and problem-solving skills with the help of previous years' MAT question papers and MAT mock test, etc. If a candidate has appeared for a national level MBA entrance exam previously, they can crack MAT easily as the MAT 2025 syllabus is similar to that of other exams. The MAT preparation strategy should based on the exam phase you choose. Below are some tips to prepare for MAT exam 2025:

Read best books for MAT exam preparation, for covering the exam syllabus. Study all the subjects of MAT thoroughly.
Read magazines, newspapers and online blogs on a daily basis to improve reading skills, understanding skills as well as for keeping track of current affairs of national and international level.
Practice previous year MAT question papers, sample papers and online MAT mock tests to improve speed and accuracy as well as to develop familiarity with the test pattern.
Regularly analyse your preparation level to know your strength and weakness in each section of the MAT syllabus.
Target topics that carry more weightage in each section of MAT to score well.
Time management is the key to attempt maximum questions in MAT so, don’t waste time on tricky or tough questions.

MAT preparation articles:

MAT Mock Test

MAT mock tests are an important part of exam preparation. Candidates must practice at least 24-30 MAT mock tests to score 95+ percentile in MAT. Shiksha has created free MAT mock tests for aspirants to practice and check their preparation level. These mock tests are created on the basis of official MAT questions to ensure the difficulty level is same. Click on the link below to start the free MAT mock test.

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MAT Admit Card 2025

DeskCalendar Admit Card: 5 Mar '25 - 9 Mar '25

MAT admit card 2025 every session will be released separately. Candidates must ensure they carry session specific MAT admit card on the exam day. In order to download the MAT hall ticket, candidates will have to key in registration number and date of birth on the login page of AIMA-MAT website. Given below are the steps to download the MAT admit card:

Open the MAT 2025 website
Go to 'download/view' option
Select ' MAT admit card' from the drop down
Enter email ID, password and date of birth
Download the MAT 2025 admit card

MAT Exam Day Guidelines

Here are some key guidelines that need to be kept in mind for MAT 2025:

For MAT IBT mode, candidates should arrange a laptop/desktop and check internet connection at least one hour before the exam timing.
For MAT IBT mode, candidates should wear formal clothes and keep the admit card and other documents ready for remote verification process.
They should sit in a well lit room with no disturbance. No other person should be allowed in the room where candidate is taking the test.
MAT PBT and CBT are conducted from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Candidates have to report to the exam centre by 8:30 AM.
Candidates should carry a blue or black ball point pen with them. CBT mode candidates will need it for signing the attendance sheet and PBT mode candidates will need it for both filling the OMR sheet and signing the attendance sheet.
Phone, calculator, electronic watch or any such item is prohibited at the MAT exam centre.
Digital or photocopy of the MAT admit card will not be considered a valid ID proof so carry the original copy of your admit card.
Candidates must carry two copies of the MAT 2025 admit card to the examination centre.
Also carry below-mentioned documents to the MAT exam centre for PBT and CBT mode exams:
- Identity proof: Any of the following documents (in original) - Voter ID, Aadhaar Card, Election I-Card, Passport, Driving License and PAN Card
- Proof of name change (if any): In case you have changed your name, you will be required to carry a document supporting the change of name
- Caste certificate (if applicable): If you belong to SC/ST/OBC category, you are required to carry caste certificate

MAT Results 2025

MAT result 2025 is uploaded in candidate's dashboard. There is no official announcement of release of result, so candidates have to simply login and check their scorecards. Given below is the process to download MAT 2025 result cum scorecard.

Visit the official website of MAT exam: https://mat.aima.in/
Click on 'Login for MAT'
Enter Roll Number and Registration Number
Click on the 'Submit' tab
Select Exam Month
Go to the scorecard download option
MAT 2025 scorecard will appear on the screen
Download it and save on desktop

Note: Candidates who have appeared for multiple sessions of MAT, can use the best score of all the sessions for admission. AIMA sends candidate's scores to those 5 institutes directly that they have mentioned in the MAT application form. AIMA will send the latest score to the chosen colleges. If a candidate wishes to apply for more colleges, then they have to fill the college application forms separately.

MAT Cut Off

MAT cut off is the minimum score required for selection to the group discussion and personal interview round of MBA colleges that accept the exam score for admission. Candidates who meet the MAT cut off, are selected for the admission round. Given below is the table indicating expected MAT exam cut offs:

MAT Accepting Colleges	MAT cut off 2024 (percentile)
Amity Business School, Noida	90+
SOIL Institute of Management	90
Christ University Bengaluru	80-90
BIMTECH Greater Noida	80-90
SIESCOMS Navi Mumbai	80-90
Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Rohini Delhi	80-90
Indus Business Academy	80-90
Institute of Management Studies (IMS)	80-90
IPE Hyderabad, Institute of Public Enterprise	80-90
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow	80-90
New Delhi Institute of Management (NDIM)	80-85
Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management	80-85
IES Management College and Research Centre	80-85
ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai	80-85

Top MBA Colleges Accepting MAT Score for Admission

MAT scores are accepted by over 800 MBA colleges in India. The cut offs are not too high and the selection process at the participating institutes is simple. Given below is the list of some of the top colleges accepting MAT score for admission to MBA/PGDM programmes. Candidates can apply to these colleges with their best MAT score.

Top MAT Colleges
Amity University	ABBS School of Management
Dr DY Patil B School, Pune	EIILM
ITM University	Unitedworld School of Business
GL Bajaj Institute of Management & Research	IILM University
OP Jindal Global University	SRM University
Christ University	Alliance University
GITAM Institute of Management	Jain University
JIMS Rohini	Taxila Business School, Jaipur
JK Business School Gurgaon	SOIL Institute of Management
New Delhi Institute of Management	Asian Business School Noida

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