MAT - Management Aptitude Test and its application procedure

Management Aptitude test is one among the common exams held for admission in management colleges. MAT is conducted by All India Management Association four times a year.

Eligibility: Any candidate who has completed graduation from a recognized University or equivalent recognized degree.is eligible for MAT (Management Aptitude Test).

Validity of MAT score: Validity of the MAT score is for that particular session for most Management Instiyutes is one year.

MAT Centres: MAT is held in major cities across India with leading cities abroad.

Age Eligibility: No, there is no age bar for applying for MAT.

Participating Institutes:The number of participating instates may vary in different exams depending on the number of participating institutes..

Nature of Test:
The test mainly consists of 5 sections each section containing 40 questions. The sections are:
Ø Language Comprehension,
Ø Mathematical Skills,
Ø Data Analysis and Sufficiency,
Ø Intelligence and Critical Reasoning,
Ø Indian and Global Environment

MAT Application form availability:
The application forms can be obtained by sending a Demand Draft of 690* to AIMA-CMS, drawn in favour of AIMA-CMS payable at New Delhi alongwith two self-addressed slips/adhesive stickers. Send your request to Sr. Dy. Director-CMS, All India Management Association, Management House, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 003. Form is also available on cash payment of Rs. 650/- at AIMA counter at Delhi (Tel:- 24653382), select ICICI Bank Branches, AIMA Nodal Centres and other outlets.
To obtain MAT Bulletin and Application Form by post, send a Demand Draft of Rs. 690/- to AIMA-CMS, drawn in favour of AIMA-CMS payable at New Delhi alongwith two self-addressed slips/adhesive stickers. Send your request to Sr. Dy. Director-CMS, All India Management Association, Management House, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 003. Form is also available on cash payment of Rs. 650/- at AIMA counter at Delhi (Tel:- 24653382), select ICICI Bank Branches, AIMA Nodal Centres and other outlets.OrObtain MAT Bulletin and Application Form on cash payment of Rs 650/- at AIMA counter at Delhi (Tel:- 24653382, 51757046), select ICICI Bank Branches, AIMA Nodal Centres and other outlets.

* Fee charges for MAT application brochure are dependant on AIMA and may vary from time to time.

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Preparation Tips for Entrance Exams

• The very first thing is to have confidence in yourself that you can DO IT…. Don’t loose confidence even if you have been low in coaching classes.
• Prepare a FEASIBLE TIMETABLE that you can follow. Be linear while preparing that time schedule. Keep space for leisure as well. This would help to regenerate energy to maintain a consistency.
• Maintain a good friend circle that can help you in case of confusion or queries.
• Collect as much exam information like number of sections, topic weightages, number of questions asked in previous year exams. Practice sample exam papers of previous years at home with the help of a stop watch to improve your speed. This will help you to pick up speed and find the areas of focus.
• Choose a couple of right books; take help from your seniors, colleagues, teachers, online resources and friends. Do not distract your mind with a pile of books at your study table.
• Use Flash Cards to make pointers. Reduce your summary notes into bullet points, keywords, lists, formulas and diagrams and place them onto a card for each topic.
• Continuous Practice plays an important role for exam preparations. Revise your lessons for periodically so that you do not loose touch.
• Avoid Cramming for a test since it would only add to stress. Understand the basics, dive deeper and make your fundamentals strong.
• No Noise Area: Try to choose a study place where there is no/least noise so that you are not distracted while studies.

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Points to take care on Final Exam Day

• Be ready with the stationery and a watch required in your exam.
• Start early from your home so that you are on time to the examination center.
• Feel relaxed as you enter the examination hall.
• Take time to read the instructions carefully.
• Once you are through with the instructions, divide your time accordingly for different sections in question paper. Spare a couple of minutes that can be used to cross-check the questions done.
• Start with the questions/section that you are confident of.
• If you are running out of time, at least write some key words and phrases. Blank answers get no marks.

Last but not the least, Make sure to eat a healthy meal before you take your exam.