MAT Exam 2024 (December Session): Dates Out, Registration (CBT & PBT Ongoing), Syllabus
MAT Exam 2024 - Get all details of Management Aptitude Test or MAT exam 2024 like full form, dates, admit card, registration for CBT & PBT, eligibility, syllabus, cutoffs, pattern, results.
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The MAT 2024 exam will be held in PBT and CBT modes in December. There will be one PBT and two CBTs. The registration process for MAT December 2024 is over now. MAT CBT 1 was conducted on December 7, 2024, PBT was held on December 14, 2024, and CBT 2 will be held on December 22, 2024. The admit card for CBT 2 will be issued on December 18, 2024. Read below about MAT 2024.
What is the 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 has four sessions in 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 considered 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 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
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18 Dec '24 - 22 Dec '24 |
MAT 2024 Admit Card Download CBT 2 |
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22 Dec '24 |
MAT 2024 CBT 2 |
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MAT Exam Features |
MAT Exam Details |
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MAT Full Form |
Management Aptitude Test |
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Conducting Body |
All India Management Association (AIMA) |
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Exam Level |
National |
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Exam Frequency |
Multiple times a year |
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Exam Mode |
CBT, PBT and IBT |
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Exam Duration |
2 hours |
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MAT Exam Syllabus |
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Language |
English |
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MAT Exam Fees |
INR 2,100 |
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Exam Purpose |
Admission to 600+ MBA Colleges in India (approx.) |
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No. of Test Cities |
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MAT Eligibility Criteria 2024
For appearing in MAT exam 2024, aspirants have to fulfill certain academic requirements fixed by AIMA. Given below are the eligibility criteria for MAT exam 2024:
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- Candidates should have completed graduation or equivalent from a UGC-recognised university.
- A bachelor's degree can be earned in any stream of education.
- Final-year graduation students awaiting their results are also eligible to apply for MAT 2024.
- There is no minimum score requirement for MAT. Candidates with passing marks can appear for the exam.
- There is no age limit for appearing in MAT. Fresh graduates and working professionals can both appear for the exam.
- Candidates with a professional degree such as CA, CS or ICWA are also eligible to apply for the MAT exam.
MAT Registration Process 2024
MAT application form 2024 for the December session is available on the official website. The MAT form for IBT, CBT and PBT is common. Candidates who wish to appear for the MAT exam can fill out the form by following the below-given process:
- Go to the 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
- On the next page, select the preferred test mode (CBT, PBT, IBT) test cities and five preferred B-Schools
- Make a fee payment of INR 2,100 via debit/credit card, net banking or e-wallet
- Enter academic and other details in the MAT 2024 application form
- Upload a recent passport-size photo and scanned signature
- Complete the process by hitting the submit button
- An acknowledgement regarding the MAT form submission will be shared in an email
MAT Syllabus 2024
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MAT Sections |
MAT Exam Syllabus |
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Language Comprehension |
Reading Comprehension, Parajumbles, Fill in the blanks, One Word Substitution, Sentence Correction, Verbal Ability, Antonym & Synonyms, Idioms & Phrases, etc. |
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Data Analysis & Sufficiency |
Tables, Charts, Pie Charts, Bar Diagrams, Caselet-based Data, Venn Diagram, Graphs, Data Comparison, Data Sufficiency, etc. |
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Mathematical Skills |
Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Number System, Percentage, LCM & HCF, Inequalities, Set Theory, etc. |
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Intelligence & Critical Reasoning |
Blood Relation, Family Tree, Coding & Decoding, Numeric Grid, Syllogism, Clocks, Calendars, Visual Reasoning, etc. |
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Economic and Business Environment |
Static GK, Science, Technology, Business, Sports, World News, Events, Politics, Awards & Recognition, Art, Geography, History, etc. |
MAT Exam Pattern 2024
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MAT Exam Features |
Details |
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Exam modes |
CBT, PBT, IBT |
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Exam duration |
120 minutes or 2 hours |
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MAT sections |
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Number of questions |
150 |
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Number of questions section-wise |
30 |
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Total marks |
150 |
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Marking scheme |
+1 for each correct entry -0.25 for each incorrect entry 0 for not attempting a question |
MAT Admit Card 2024
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Every session will be released separately. Candidates must ensure they carry session-specific MAT admit cards on the exam day. In order to download the MAT hall ticket, candidates will have to key in the registration number and date of birth on the login page of the AIMA-MAT website. Below are the steps to download the MAT admit card:
- Open the MAT 2024 website
- Go to 'download/view' option
- Select ' MAT admit card' from the drop-down
- Enter your email ID, password and date of birth
MAT Results 2024
- MAT result 2024 is uploaded in the candidate's dashboard. There is no official announcement of the result release, so candidates must log in and check their scorecards. Hardcopy of the MAT result cum scorecard is not issued. It has to be downloaded online only. Given below is the process to download MAT 2024 result cum scorecard.
- Visit the official website of the MAT exam: https://mat.aima.in/
- Click on 'Login for MAT'
- Enter the Roll Number and Registration Number
- Click on the 'Submit' tab.
- Select Exam Month
- Go to the scorecard download option.
- MAT 2024 scorecard will appear on the screen
- Download it and save it on desktop
