Management Aptitude Test (MAT)
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Eligibility: (Pre-requisites) | Educational Qualification: MAT is usually conducted 4 times in a year in February, May, September and December. The minimum qualification for appearing in MAT is graduation in any discipline from any recognized University or equivalent recognized degree. A final year student in any undergraduate program (i.e. B.A, B.Sc., B.Com., B.Tech., etc) can also appear provisionally. Usually, there is a minimum percentage requirement in graduation, which is different for different MIs/University. For this, candidates should refer to the prospectus of the particular MIs/University. |
Medium of instruction: | English |
All India Management Aptitude Testing Service (AIMATS), New Delhi conducts the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) as the National Entrance Test for admission to MBA and equivalent programs of the various participating institutes. Approved by the Government of India, MAT results are accepted by All India Management Association - Centre for Management Education (AIMA-CME) and other AICTE-approved Management Institutes (MI) and university departments.
Eligibility for MAT exam:
Educational Qualification: MAT is usually conducted 4 times in a year in February, May, September and December. The minimum qualification for appearing in MAT is graduation in any discipline from any recognized University or equivalent recognized degree. A final year student in any undergraduate program (i.e. B.A, B.Sc., B.Com., B.Tech., etc) can also appear provisionally. Usually, there is a minimum percentage requirement in graduation, which is different for different MIs/University. For this, candidates should refer to the prospectus of the particular MIs/University.
Mode of Test:
Candidate can choose any one of the two options to take the test: Paper Based Test or Computer Based Test.
Test dates and timings:
The Paper Based Test is conducted on the first Sunday of the February, May, September and December from 1000-1230 hours. Whereas the Computer Based Test is conducted from Saturday onwards (6 days after the Paper Based Test date) and in different Time slots.
Number if Management Institutes(MIs) participating in MAT:
The number of MI's keeps on changing from test to test. Admission criteria to every institute is different. All MIs participating in MAT are either AICTE, DEC approved; University affiliated College, University Department. The list of various MIs/Universities is available in MAT bulletin along with the admission notification. It may be worthwhile to go through the brochure of the MIs for detailed information.
How to apply:
Candidate can choose any one of the three modes to apply/purchase the Bulletin/CD with Registration Form. Against cash payment of Rs 980/- from listed branches of Bank of Baroda, listed Study Centres of AIMA or from AIMA, New Delhi . Or Register online at website Debit Card payment. Detailed procedure is given on the website link. along with the Demand Draft of Rs 1050/- in favour of 'All India Management Association' payable at Delhi from any Bank details. Detailed procedure is given on the website link. Or Register online at website link with Credit Card
Validity of MAT score:
Validity of the MAT score is for that particular session for most MI's is one year.
Other relevant information:
I. For applying to MI's it is suggested that the prospectus of the MI's opted should be bought.
II. MAT is conducted in all major cities in the country and in leading cities abroad.
III. If the number of candidates registered for Computer Based Test is few/limited, these candidates appear for the paper Based Test on first Sunday of the test month only. One candidate can appear only for one date for the MAT.
IV. All provisionally registered candidates can down load their Admit Card from AIMA website . 7 days before the Paper Based Test date.
V. There is no age bar. Job experience is not necessary.
MAT is necessary for admission into PGDM/equivalent programs offered by AIMA or other MIs who participate in it.
Nature of MAT test :
Objective type test with multiple-choice answers
Section No. |
Section |
No. of Questions |
Time Suggested |
1. |
Language Comprehension |
40 |
30 |
2. |
Mathematical Skills |
40 |
40 |
3. |
Data Analysis and Sufficiency |
40 |
35 |
4. |
Intelligence and Critical Reasoning |
40
|
30 |
5. |
Indian and Global Environment |
40
|
15 |
Total |
|
200 |
150 |
MAT Score is acceptable to many non-participating Institutes also for considering admission of candidates to their Post Graduate Degree / Diploma programs, subject to specific cut-off marks and other admission parameters.
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New Delhi, Uttam Nagar (Center):- B-1, 1st Floor, Near Uttam Nagar Metro Station, (East) Pillar No : 656, Najafghar Main Road Uttam Nagar, New Delhi - 110059, Delhi, India
New Delhi, South Extension (Center):- H-60, Near Bengali Sweets, South Ex, Part-1 South Extension, New Delhi - 110049, Delhi, India
New Delhi, Rohini (Center):- H-17- 260, Sector 7, Metro Pillar No-424 Rohini, New Delhi - 110085, Delhi, India
Mumbai, Andheri East (Center):- 101/B, Vertex Vikas, Near Railway Station, Behind Police Station Andheri East, Mumbai - 400069, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai, Borivali West (Center):- 2nd Floor, K. K. Charitable Tust Bilding, Near MTNL Borivali West, Mumbai - 400092, Maharashtra, India
Thane, Thane West (Center):- 901/ Paradise Tower, Near Mcdonald Restaurant Thane West, Thane - 400601, Maharashtra, India
Lucknow, Alambagh (Center):- Brahmdutt Plaza, 2nd Floor, Opp. Piccadily Hotel Barabirwa Alambagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Lucknow, Indira Nagar (Center):- Sec- 15/93, 1st Floor, Opp. Petrol Pump, Munshipulia Chowraha Indira Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Lucknow, Hussainganj (Center):- 3rd Floor, Above Pushpa Bajaj Showroom, Hussaingang Chowraha, Station Road Hussainganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Dehradun, Nehru Colony (Center):- C-4, Rich Look Complex, Opposite Gurudwara Near Lic Building Nehru Colony, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Kanpur, Bara (Center):- HIG – 9, Double Storey Bara, Kanpur - 208027, Uttar Pradesh, India
Kanpur, Harjinder Nagar (Center):- 209, 2nd floor, Krisna Complex Harjinder Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Allahabad, Hasimpur Road (Center):- 20 B, Hasimpur Road, Opp. Kamla Nehru Hospital Hasimpur Road, Allahabad - 211002, Uttar Pradesh, India
Dhanbad, Bank More (Center):- 1st Floor, Kashmiri Gate Market, Near Gurudwara Bank More, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
Aligarh, Samad Road (Center):- 1st Floor, Mangalam Comple Samad Road, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Udaipur, Durga Nursery Road (Center):- College of Advance Education, 19-20, 1st Floor Vinayak Complex Durga Nursery Road, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Muzaffarnagar, Railway Station (Center):- Ist Floor, Kamal Cinema Building Railway Station, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
Jaunpur, Wazidpur Road (Center):- 18-A, JAYCEES Chauraha, Husssainabad Wazidpur Road, Jaunpur - 222001, Uttar Pradesh, India
Delhi NCR, Noida (Center):- Plot No 3, 3rd Floor, Raghunathpur, Main Road, S Sector - 22 Opp. Rajkiya Inter College Noida, Delhi NCR, Delhi, India
Bhopal, M. P. Nagar (Center):- 1st Floor, 139, Zone -2 M. P. Nagar, Bhopal - 462011, Madhya Pradesh, India
Palwal, Kithwari Chowk (Center):- Yash Tower, By Pass, Opp. Bank of India Kithwari Chowk, Palwal - 121102, Haryana, India
Rudrapur, U.S. Nagar (Center):- Plot No. 64, Near LIC Bulding, Ring Road Avash Vikash U.S. Nagar, Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, India
Meerut, Begum Bridge Road (Center):- SS-09, Star Plaza, Bachcha Park Begum Bridge Road, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Varanasi, Durga Kund (Center):- B27 / 98A - 7A Durgakund Durga Kund, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Banswara, Gantaghar (Center):- C/o Wagarshree College, Tripoliya Road Palace Gantaghar, Banswara - 237001, Rajasthan, India
Basti, Malviya Road (Center):- Opposite Canara Bank, Near Roadways Malviya Road, Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India
Bahraich, Chhavani Bazar (Center):- Marks Point Education Hub, Bank Of Baroda Building, 2nd Floor Chhavani Bazar, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, India
Agra, Sanjay Place (Center):- 26-F / 108, Above Hotel Panchratan Sanjay Place, Agra - 282001, Uttar Pradesh, India
Delhi NCR, Noida (Center):- Lower ground floor, BS Complex, Naya bansh, Sec-15, Below REEBOK Showroom Noida, Delhi NCR, Delhi, India
Gwalior, Phoolbagh (Center):- 2nd Floor, Shivaji Tower Phoolbagh, Gwalior - 474001, Madhya Pradesh, India
Jamshedpur, N Road (Center):- Nil-24, In Front of St. Mary Church N Road, Jamshedpur - 831001, Jharkhand, India
Rewari, Brass Market (Center):- SCO-35, Basement, Near IDBI Bank Brass Market, Rewari - 123401, Haryana, India
Tohana, Railway Station Road (Center):- Behind Anand Furniture House Railway Station Road, Tohana - 125119, Haryana, India
Ambala, Punjabi Mohalla (Center):- 1st Floor, Above Central Bank of India Punjabi Mohalla, Ambala, Haryana, India
Gaya, A.P. Colony (Center):- 371, 3rd Floor, Ramanuj Bhawan A.P. Colony, Gaya - 823001, Bihar, India
Shimla, Lakkar Bazar (Center):- Top Floor Walia Cottage, Near Auckland Hotel Lakkar Bazar, Shimla - 171001, Himachal Pradesh, India
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