CMAT

The cut-off for CMAT (Common Management Admission Test) is not a fixed number, as it varies every year and is determined by the participating institutes. The CMAT is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for admission to various management programs across India. The exam is held twice a year, in January and July, and the results are declared on the official CMAT website.The cut-off marks for CMAT are decided by each participating institute based on their own criteria and requirements. The cut-off marks can vary from one institute to another, and even within the same institute, depending on the category of the candidate (e.g., General, OBC, SC, ST, PwD).To give you an idea of the past cut-offs for CMAT, here are some examples:In 2019, the cut-off for CMAT was as follows:General category: 40th percentile (i.e., 125 out of 300 marks)OBC category: 35th percentile (i.e., 95 out of 300 marks)SC/ST category: 30th percentile (i.e., 75 out of 300 marks)PwD category: 25th percentile (i.e., 60 out of 300 marks)In 2020, the cut-off for CMAT was as follows:General category: 45th percentile (i.e., 135 out of 300 marks)OBC category: 40th percentile (i.e., 115 out of 300 marks)SC/ST category: 35th percentile (i.e., 95 out of 300 marks)PwD category: 30th percentile (i.e., 75 out of 300 marks)It’s important to note that the cut-offs may vary from one institute to another, and even within the same institute, depending on the category of the candidate and the number of seats available. Therefore, it’s always best to check the official website of the institute you are applying to for the most up-to-date and accurate information on the cut-off marks.

PDM University offers merit-based admission to various UG and PG courses. You can apply online on the official website after checking the eligibility criteria.  Some MBA colleges that accept 50-60 percentile in CMAT include:  Great Lakes AdmissionsIBSAT 2023Goa Institute of Management PGDMAtlas SkillTech UniversityITM Business SchoolA score ranging from 281 to 340 can be considered a good score in CMAT.  Some other MBA colleges that accept low CMAT scores include:  Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, KolkataAsia-Pacific Institute of Management, DelhiShri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development, MysuruDoon Business School

Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national level entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency ( NTA), for candidates pursuing management studies in top educational institutes.The dates for Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is not officially announced by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA) yet. However, the examination is expected to be conducted anyday during the month of April or May .NTA will notify the candidates at least two to three months prior to the examination i.e. during January or February to begin the registration process. For more information about Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) examination, candidates are advised to keep checking the official website of National Testing Agency (NTA).

Candidates willing to appear for CMAT Entrance Examination are advised to follow the following steps: • Open the official website of CMAT Examination. • Fill all the mandatory details like your name, email id and date of birth online to register for CMAT Examination.• You must have recieved an OTP via email, complete your registration process with verifying through the same OTP or email verification.• Browse through the website and find the CMAT application form, fill it with all the required details. • Complete all the details along with the scanned documents and signatures required .• You will be led to payment page, make the payment and wait to receive the sms for successful registration of the candidate along with the application number. To know more about the CMAT Examination, refer to the official website of the examination.  

CMAT Entrance Examination is believed to be easier than CAT and other entrance examination for students wanting to pursue Business and management programs.Reasons for the same being the difficulty level of questions in both the examination, Former consists of questions with Easy to Moderate level of questions, while the latter has Moderate to Difficult level of questions. Other reasons include, the time limitation, CMAT has no sectional boundry, giving the candidates no stress about finishing a particular section first or on time. One more reason of why candidates find CMAT easier than most entrance examination is that it is held in the end of rest entrance examination like CAT, MAT or XAT, Making the candidates familiar with the common topics and question pattern.  

Important topics for CMAT Examination as per maximum weightage are as follows: 1) Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation: •Arithmetics •Algebra •Geometry •Modern Maths •Numbers •Data Interpretation •Data Sufficiency.2) Logical Reasoning: •Critical Reasoning • Implicit Statements •Logical Consistency • Statement Assumption • Analogies •Statement Conclusion • Odd one • Series arrangement • Coding - Decoding • Blood Relations • Output Input. 3) Language Comprehension: • RC •FIBs • Word Usage • Synonyms • Idioms • Sentence Correction • Identify the correct sentence • Cloze Test • Antonyms.4) General Awareness: • State GK • Current Affairs • Majority Indian Context • Some international famous events • News • Places etc. . 5) Innovation and Entrepreneurship (optional) : • Reading Comprehension • Management • Entrepreneurship • Buisness Awareness. Apart from these, there are many other topics that are important as well, however these topics should be on tips of your fingers, to score good in your CMAT 2024 Examination.  

There is no centralised process of counselling on national level for CMAT Entrance Examination.CMAT is a national level entrance examination for students wanting to pursue Management Programs. The conducting body for the examination is National Testing Agency ( NTA).After the examination, NTA no longer participates in the counselling process, counselling is in hands of the respective educational institutes who offer Masters programs to the students. To enroll for the counselling process, students are advised  to refer to the respective educational institutes that accepts CMAT Examination Score for Management programs in their institutes.