MAT Syllabus 2020 - Know Latest Syllabus for MAT
MAT Syllabus 2020 - All India Management Association (AIMA) does not officially subscribe to MAT syllabus. Candidates who are planning to appear for the MAT December session are advised to prepare as per exam syllabus prescribed for MAT 2020. Based on past years' question papers, candidates can check the MAT syllabus 2020 and get an idea about the type of questions that were asked. Knowing the MAT (Management Aptitude Test) 2020 syllabus in advance will help candidates to draw a clear cut plan with regard to their preparation. MAT syllabus also includes the sections, topics as well as the sub-topics from which the questions are asked in the entrance exam. AIMA will conduct MAT September session as both PBT and remotely proctored internet-based test. Read the full article to know all the aspects of the syllabus of MAT 2020.
Latest: MAT result 2020 for September session announced. MAT 2020 application form for December session is available now.
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MAT Important Dates 2020
The below-mentioned table can be referred by candidates to check the important dates of MAT 2020 for December session. MAT 2020 exam dates include start and end date of application, admit card dates, exam dates and so on.
Important dates for MAT 2020 (December Session)
| S.No | Events | Dates |
| 1 | MAT 2020 December session last date for registration | November 29, 2020 |
| 2 | Availability of MAT 2020 December session admit card | December 1, 2020 |
| 3 | MAT 2020 December session | December 6, 2020 |
Important Dates of MAT 2020 (September Session)
S.No | Event | Date |
1 | MAT 2020 pen and paper-based mode | October 3, 2020 |
2 | MAT 2020 computer-based mode | Cancelled |
| 3 | MAT 2020 - Internet-based test | August 27 to September 23, 2020 |
4 | MAT Result 2020 (September session) | October 9, 2020 |
MAT 2020 Syllabus
The complete MAT syllabus included questions from mathematics, English language which mainly includes comprehension, intelligence and critical reasoning, data analysis and sufficiency, Indian, and global environment.
MAT Syllabus 2020 - English Language (Comprehension)
In this part of the syllabus of MAT 2020, candidates will have to answer the questions after reading the passage. There will be questions on vocabulary and grammar which the candidates will have to answer correctly. The sub-topics which form part of MAT syllabus for the English language are:
Fill in the blanks
Synonyms and Antonyms
Idioms
Jumbled words and sentences
Odd word out
Sentence correction
Para jumbles
MAT 2020 Syllabus - Mathematics
In the mathematics section of MAT 2020, candidates have to answer questions from arithmetic, geometry, trigonometry, probability, number system, cubes mensuration etc.
The sub-topics in arithmetic are:
Profit and loss
Partnerships
Percentages
Ratio
Time-speed and distance
Time and work
Averages
Profit and loss
MAT Syllabus - Intelligence and Critical Reasoning
In the critical reasoning and intelligence section, candidates have to rationally analyze the questions and then answer them. The topics which were covered in intelligence and critical reasoning are:
Analogy
Statement-Conclusion
Assertion Reason
Series
Family Tree/Relation
Coding and Decoding
Directions
Analytical Reasoning
Cause and Effect
Syllabus of MAT 2020 - Data Analysis and Sufficiency
Data analysis and sufficiency comprised questions that were based on the information that was provided in the questions. Candidates have to analyse that information and draw the inference. The topics included in data analysis and sufficiency are:
Caselet
Bar graph
Pie Chart
Line graph
Mixed charts and graphs
Data Sufficiency
Data Comparison
Table
MAT Syllabus - Indian and Global Environment
Candidates have to answer questions based on General Knowledge domestic and international current affairs. As part of the syllabus of MAT 2020, the topics that will be covered are:
Business Awareness
Entertainment
Politics
Sports
Social Issues
MAT Exam Pattern 2020
AIMA prescribes the exam pattern for MAT 2020 which includes the total number of questions that were asked, marking scheme, mode of exam etc.
Exam Pattern of MAT 2020
Particulars | Details |
Total number of questions | 200 |
Duration of exam | 150 minutes |
Marking scheme | One mark for every correct answer ¼ mark will be deducted for every wrong answer |
Total number of sections | Five |
Options | Four options for every question |
Mode of Exam | Offline and Computer-based mode |
MAT Sample Paper 2020
Candidates appearing for the Management Aptitude Test must solve the sample papers of MAT 2020 so that they know what are the type of questions that will be asked in the entrance exam. By solving MAT sample papers, candidates also get to know on which topics to focus more on. Click here to appear for MAT Mock Test.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - MAT Syllabus 2020 - Know Latest Syllabus for MAT
Question: What is the mode of Test?
Answer:
Candidates can opt for either Offline or Online mode of MAT exam.
Question: Can I choose to appear for both online and offline modes?
Answer:
Yes. You can opt for both the testing modes (online and offline), however, you need to pay an additional amount as your registration fee. If you choose to take the exam in both offline and online modes, the application fee is Rs. 2650.
Question: Is there any difference between the Computer Based Test and Paper Based Test?
Answer:
Computer Based Test means the candidate sits in front of a computer and the questions are presented on the computer monitor and the candidate submits the answers through the use of keyboard or mouse. All computers are connected to a server, which prepares the question set and delivers it to the candidate on the computer. This is unlike the Paper Based Test, which is generally offered on a single day to all candidates. MAT is offered over a period of time and the candidate can choose the centre, the day and time of his/her convenience to take the test. Computer Based Test assumes that the candidate has a basic familiarity with the use of computers like use of keyboard and mouse operation. It is the responsibility of the candidate to acquire these skills before appearing in the test and AIMA cannot take responsibility for the same. In traditional Paper Based Test, Candidate is supposed to bring Pen, HB-Pencils, Erasers with him/her whereas the Question Paper & OMR Answer Sheet is provided at the Test Centre.
Question: What is the nature of the MAT test?
Answer:
It is an objective type test with multiple-choice answers. The test is designed to measure a person’s general aptitudes as the following table indicates:
Section- No of Questions- Duration (Minutes)
Language Comprehension-40- 30
Mathematical Skills- 40- 40
Data Analysis and Sufficiency- 40- 35
Intelligence and Critical Reasoning- 40- 30
Indian and Global Environment- 40- 15
Total- 200- 150
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SDMIMD WILL ACCEPT THE MAT SCORE
Hello,
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru does accept MAT scores for admission. Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru is a private college which was established in 1993 and is autonomous. SDMIMD offers a two-year full time, residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programmes which is approved by AICTE and accredited by NBA.
Answer latermy maths is very poor is it possible for me to crack mat or cat ???
I would like you to take some efforts to improve your maths, you can do just my practicing a good number of questions regularly, that's the only way you can improve it. Because maths is the most scoring part to get a good rank and percentile. Just practice regularly , so that it will help you to crack exams. Don't give up just do it:-)
Hope this is helpful!
what percentage should we obtain in MAT so that we can get a best institute.
Hello Aspirant ,
Some of the college MAT cut offs .
- NIT Warngal 600
- PSG Institute of Management 600
- Amity Business School 500
- ABV-IIIT Management ,Gwalior 600
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I think this answer will help you lot .
All the best !!!!!
which Mba colleges give admission on the basis of IGNOU open MAT?
Hello
OPEN MAT exam is conducted by NTA for admission of MBA/PGDM programs to IGNOU only, eligibility criteria is passed Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university with 50% aggregate, there's relaxation of 5% in case of reserved category. the entrance exam is conducted for three hours for 200 marks with mainly subjects such as General Awareness,English Language, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude, you may visit the official website of NTA at https://ignouexams.nta.nic.in/WebInfo/Public/Home.aspx to know more details regarding this.
Is there no CBT mode for Dec. MAT 2020 ?
hello priyanka,
AIMA has announced the MAT 2020 result for the September session on October 9, 2020. Earlier authorities dates for MAT 2020 December session for both IBT and PBT modes. Candidates can now register for PBT and IBT modes in online mode till November 29 and December 11 respectively. Authorities will release MAT 2020 admit card for PBT mode on December 1, whereas, the admit card for IBT card will be available from November 18. The exam for MAT 2020 IBT mode will begin from November 21 till December 15 and will be held in 14 sessions. MAT 2020 exam for PBT mode will be held on December 6. AIMA will be conducting MAT in IBT and PBT modes. Candidates can opt to appear for one or both the modes as per their preference .
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