MAT Exam
MAT is the entrance exam conducts by AIMA. The MAT 2025 Exam will conducts 4 times in year, in February, May, September, and December. This exam will help the aspirants to get admission in the postgraduate management programs, such as PGDM, MBA, etc
The exam conducting body is the All India Management Association, that will release the exam notification and announce the exam dates for candidates. So, if you want to apply for this exam, then you should check MAT 2025 details, read the notification, meet the MAT exam eligibility and apply for it before the last MAT 2025 Registration date
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Exam Name |
MAT 2025 |
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Conducting Body |
All India Management Association (AIMA) |
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Exam Frequency |
4 times in a year |
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Mode of exam |
CBT, PBT, and IBT |
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Aim of exam |
To provide admission to 800+ MBA colleges in India |
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Exam Level |
National Level |
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Exam Type |
PG Level |
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Full-Form |
Management Aptitude Test |
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Courses Offered |
Management |
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Mode of application |
Online |
MAT Exam Pattern
The MAT exam will conducts 4 times in year. The candidates need to follow the exam pattern to qualify this exam and get admissions in management courses. If you are one who wants to apply for the MAT exam 2025, then you should understand the latest MAT exam pattern
- This exam will conducts through the CBT ( Computer Based Mode ) and PBT ( Paper-based mode) and IBT Modes
- There are a total 5 sections in this exam
- The exam duration is 2 hours
- There are a total 150 questions asked in this paper
- There are MCQ questions in the MAT paper
- 1 mark will given to the candidate on the correct answer
- 25 marks will deducted on every wrong answer
Let us look at subject wise MAT exam pattern that candidates should know before appear in it.
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MAT 2025 Exam section number |
MAT 2025 Exam section name |
Total Questions |
Total Marks |
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1 |
Language Comprehension |
30 |
30 |
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2 |
Intelligence & Critical Reasoning |
30 |
30 |
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3 |
Mathematical Skills |
30 |
30 |
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4 |
Data Analysis & Sufficiency |
30 |
30 |
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5 |
Economic & Business Environment |
30 |
30 |
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150 |
150 |
MAT Exam Eligibility
Aspirants should meet their eligibility criteria to become eligible for the MAT exam. The exam conducting authority has set the some important requirements, that applicants should meet, otherwise they will not eligible. So, let us tell you the detailed MAT exam eligibility.
- Education Qualification:Candidate must be graduated in any stream before apply for this exam
- Marks:There is no minimum score required for MAT to become eligible
- Age Limit:There is no age limit applicable to candidates
- Number of Attempts:Candidate will get an infinite number of attempts to appear in this exam
- Appearing Candidates:Candidates in the final year of bachelor are also eligible for the MAT exam
MAT 2025 Exam Dates
Candidates should know about the all exam dates and other important MAT 2025 date, regarding MAT exam. These MAT 2025 exam date helps candidates to stay updated of the exam schedule so they can fill their application on time, fill their exam fees on time and appear in the exam timely
For PBT Exam
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Events |
Tentative Dates |
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Application form starts from |
4th week of December 2024 |
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Last date to submit the form |
3rd week of February 2025 |
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Admit card release |
3rd week of February 2025 |
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Exam date |
4th week of February 2025 |
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Declaration of result |
March/ April 2025 |
For CBT Exam
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Events |
Tentative Dates |
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Application form |
4th week of December 2024 |
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Last date to apply |
1st week of March 2025 |
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Admit card release |
1st week of March 2025 |
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Exam date |
2nd week of March 2025 |
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Declaration of result |
April/ May 2025 |
Top MAT Colleges
There are the many B schools that accepts the MAT 2025 Cut offs and give the admissions to aspirants. The colleges are split into four different zones, east, west, north and south. Every college has a unique Management institute code. Here we tell you a list of top MAT colleges.
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S.No. |
Best colleges |
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1. |
Amity University, Noida |
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2. |
LPU – Lovely Professional University |
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3. |
Christ University |
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4. |
Amrita School of Business |
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5. |
UPES |
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6. |
Birla Institute of Management Technology |
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7. |
Jaipuria Noida |
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8. |
NSHM Business School |
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9. |
Xavier Business School, Kolkata |
MAT Exam Fee
The online MAT exam facility has set some exam fees for candidates. They should pay the MAT Exam Fee through online payment modes to submit their application form. There are various payment modes, such as debit cards, credit cards, and net banking, available on the website to allow applicants to pay their fees. Here is the exam fee details given below, according to the exam mode
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Mode of Exam |
Application Fee |
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For Remote proctored (IBT) or PBT or CBT |
Rs. 2100/- |
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For Double IBT +IBT or PBT + IBT or PBT + CBT or CBT + IBT |
Rs. 3300/- |
You should pay Rs 1200 fees extra if you choose the extra test mode to give this exam.
MAT Exam Syllabus
MAT Exam Syllabus 2025 is breakdown into the 5 different sections. Here, we tell you a detailed syllabus that includes important topics that you should cover to finish your best MAT preparation.
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Section |
Important Topics |
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Language Comprehension |
· Verb, Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb · Antonyms & Synonyms · Reading Comprehension · Parts of Speech · One Word Substitution · Vocabulary · Sentence Correction · Idioms/Phrases · Grammar · Fill in the Blanks · Para Jumbles · Verbal Ability |
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Intelligence & 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 & Decoding · Syllogisms · Statement Conclusions · Column Graphs · Graphs Representing Area |
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Mathematical Skills |
· LCM and HCF · Commercial Maths · Complex Numbers · Percentages · Permutation and Combinations · Binomial Theorem · Profit and Loss · Sequence And Series · Surds and Indices · Interest (Simple and Compound) · Heights and Distance · Inequalities · Speed, Time, and Distance · Triangles · Set Theory · Number System · Circles · Mixtures and Allegations · Elementary Mathematics · Geometry · Venn Diagrams · Trigonometry · Equations · Linear Programming |
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Data Analysis & Sufficiency |
· Tables · Pie Charts · Caselet-based Data · Charts · Graphs – Line X-Y Graphs · Venn Diagram · Bar Diagrams · Data Analysis and Data Comparison · Data Sufficiency |
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Economic & Business Environment |
· Current Affairs · World Records · Business · CEOs · Awards and Winners · Books and Authors · Company Punchlines · History · International Organisation · Statements & Quotations · Social issues · Geography · Sports · Finance · Corporate News · Science · Entertainment · Politics |