MBA Entrance Exam

The MAH MBA CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) syllabus includes: Logical ReasoningAbstract ReasoningQuantitative AptitudeVerbal Ability/Reading ComprehensionThe 2024 syllabus is the same as last year. Some topics in the Logical/Abstract Ability section include: Linear and circular arrangement, Sequential output, Conditional coding, Venn diagram, Input/output, Coding/decoding, Symbol-based comparison, Direction, Series completion, Selection criteria.  The exam also includes: Data interpretation, Data sufficiency, Visual reasoning, Verbal reasoning.   There are 200 questions, with five answer choices per question. Each correct answer is worth +1. There is no negative marking.  

The selection process for MMS programs typically involves a combination of entrance exam scores, academic performance, and other factors such as personal interviews and group discussions. The minimum CAT score required for MMS programs varies depending on the institution and the year. For example, IIM A announced a reduction in the minimum CAT cutoff to 80% for general category students in 2017-2019. However, other sources suggest that regular colleges must have a minimum CAT percentile of 70th to 80th for MMS programs. The selection process for MMS programs usually consists of the following stages:Entrance Exam Score: Candidates are required to have a valid score in a recognised management entrance exam such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, or ATShortlisting: Institutions shortlist candidates based on their entrance exam scores and other factors, such as academic performance, gender, diversity of qualifications, etc.Personal Interview (PI): Shortlisted candidates are invited for a personal interview, which is an essential component of the selection processGroup Discussion (GD) or Written Admission Test (WAT): Candidates may also be required to participate in a group discussion or write a written admission test as part of the selection processFinal Selection: The final selection is based on the performance in the personal interview, group discussion, and written admission test, along with the candidate's academic performance and other factorsIt is essential to check the specific admission criteria of the institution you are interested in, as the minimum CAT score required and the selection process may vary.