CMAT 2021 Analysis & Expected Cutoff by T.I.M.E.

CMAT 2021 Analysis & Expected Cutoff by T.I.M.E. - National Testing Agency (NTA), had conducted CMAT 2021 in online mode and after that candidates can check the CMAT 2021 analysis and expected cutoff by T.I.M.E so as to get an idea about the overall difficulty level of the exam. CMAT will be conducted on March 31, 2021 in two shifts on the same day. CMAT 2021 Analysis & Expected Cutoff by T.I.M.E will include the topics from which the questions have been asked, marking scheme etc and the expected qualifying marks. Read the full article of CMAT Analysis & Expected Cutoff by T.I.M.E to know all the details.
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CMAT 2021 Analysis- Know the Exam Pattern 2021

As part of CMAT 2021 exam analysis by T.I.M.E, candidates will get to know about the CMAT exam pattern and other details.

CMAT Exam Pattern

CMAT 2021 Analysis & Expected Cutoff by T.I.M.E.

The test had five sections with 25 questions each- fifth one (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) was the optional one. Every question was of MCQs type with four options. As per CMAT 2021 marking scheme, each correct response carried four marks while there was a penalty of 1 mark for every incorrect response. There was no sectional time limit in CMAT 2021 and candidates were able to move freely across the sections throughout the exam duration.

CMAT Exam Pattern 2021- Sectional distribution

CMAT 2021 Analysis by TIME- Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation (QT & DI)

As compared to two year back of CMAT paper pattern, there were less number of calculation-intensive questions. All the questions were spread across a wide range of topics viz. Ratio & Proportion, Numbers, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Mensuration, Geometry, Probability, P&C, Sets & Venn Diagrams etc.

There were a total of four questions based on Data Interpretation (Table) questions.

Number of good attempt- 18 to 20 questions.

CMAT 2021 Analysis by TIME- Logical Reasoning (LR)

In Logical Reasoning section there was one set (blood relationship) comprising four questions. Most of the questions in this section was on the easy to moderate side. Apart from that questions included direction sense, coding-decoding, Venn diagram, comparisons, visual diagrams, analogies, series based, odd man out, etc. There were four questions on Verbal Reasoning (Strong-Weak Arguments, Analogy etc)

Number of good attempt- 19 to 21 questions.

CMAT 2021 Analysis by TIME- Language Comprehension (LC)

There were a total of four Reading Comprehension (RC) passages in the third section containing 14 questions. Those who had prepared well were able to attempt 11-12 questions easily.

In Verbal Ability segment, there were total 11 questions. Most of the questions came from Error Spotting, Synonyms/ Antonyms, Meaning of words and their usage in sentences, Fill in the Blanks, Grammatically correct sentence etc.

Number of good attempt- 18 to 20 questions.

CMAT 2021 Analysis by TIME- General Awareness (GA)

As compared to last year, General Awareness (GA) was bit tougher. Most of the question were based on Static GK around 17. The GA section has questions on:

• Geography
• Literature
• Religion
• Government Ministries
• Booker prize, Awards and Honours
• General Science
• Politics
• Banking
• International organizations
• Sports and Games
• Current Affairs & General Knowledge

Good attempt- 14 questions.

CMAT Colleges and Expected Cutoff

Based on certain factors like the overall difficulty level of the CMAT 2021 exam, T.I.M.E coaching provided the expected cutoff for various colleges.

CMAT 2021 Expected Cutoff for Various Colleges