MAT Paper Based Test (PBT): Registrations are closing on December 7th | 200+ Participating B-Schools | Two test modes, Paper Based Test (PBT) & Computer Based Test (CBT) | 46 Test cities | Concession in registration fee for applying for two test modes |

About MAT

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Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a standardised National Level test being administered since 1988 to facilitate Business Schools (B-Schools) to screen candidates for admission to MBA and allied programmes. Govt. of India, Ministry of Education approved MAT as a national level test in 2003. MAT is now a new-age entrance test with streamlined exam sections, updated content focus, and concise exam duration. The largest test of its kind in the nation, MAT will continue to be your passport to over 600 B-Schools across India.

 

Information to Candidates for MAT December 2024

MAT Test Structure

MAT has five sections, each with thirty questions. A total of 150 questions are to be attempted over 120 minutes.
Test structure is given below:

Section No.Section NameNo. of Questions
ILanguage Comprehension30
IIIntelligence & Critical Reasoning30
IIIMathematical Skills30
IVData Analysis & Sufficiency30
VEconomic & Business Environment30

 

ELIGIBILITY

Graduates in any discipline. Final year students of Graduate Courses can also apply.

MODE OF TEST
(How to take the Test)

Candidate can take MAT as

(i) Paper Based Test (PBT) or

(ii) Computer Based Test (CBT) or

(iii) Paper Based Test and Computer Based Test (PBT+CBT) or

(iv) Computer Based Test 1 and Computer Based Test 2 (CBT 1 + CBT 2)

Note:

  • Candidates can opt for an additional mode of test (e.g. PBT+CBT, CBT + CBT) by paying an extra fee of ₹1500/- in addition to ₹2100/-.
  • Candidates opting for additional test will have the benefit of selecting additional 2 Management Institutes for sending their scores in addition to existing option of selecting 5 Management Institutes i.e. they can select 7 Management Institutes in total.

HOW TO APPLY

Register online at website link: https://mat.aima.in with Credit Card/Debit Card (ATM Card), Net Banking, UPI and Paytm wallet. The fee details are given below:

Paper Based Test (PBT) or
Computer Based Test (CBT)

rupees symbol2100/-

PBT + CBT or
CBT + CBT  

rupees symbol3600/-

ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS TO BE MADE READY FOR

  • Valid Email Id
  • Scanned image of photograph (10 to 50 kb)
  • Scanned image of signature (5 to 20 kb)
  • Credit Card/Debit Card (ATM Card) or Net Banking details
DETAILED SCHEDULE
DETAILED SCHEDULE - CBT 1 (Computer Based Test)
LAST DATE FOR CBT 1 ONLINE REGISTRATION30 November 2024 (Saturday)
AVAILABILITY OF CBT 1 ADMIT CARD3 December 2024 (5.00 PM Onwards) 
CBT TEST DATE7 December 2024 (Saturday)
DETAILED SCHEDULE - CBT 2 (COMPUTER BASED TEST)
LAST DATE FOR CBT 2 ONLINE REGISTRATION15 December 2024 (Sunday)
AVAILABILITY OF CBT ADMIT CARD18 December 2024 (5.00 PM Onwards)
CBT TEST DATE22 December 2024 (Sunday)
DETAILED SCHEDULE - PBT (PAPER BASED TEST)
LAST DATE FOR PBT ONLINE REGISTRATION7 December 2024 (Saturday)
AVAILABILITY OF PBT ADMIT CARD10 December 2024 (5.00 PM Onwards)
PBT TEST DATE14 December 2024 (Saturday)

MAT RESULT

Availability of MAT December’ 24 Score on MAT Website: By 1st week of January 2025

Candidates have to download the MAT Score from website https://mat.aima.in/ (Applicant dashboard)

TEST CITIES

PBT & CBT Test cities details are provided under TAB Download/ View https://mat.aima.in/

LIST OF PARTICIPATING MANAGEMENT INSTITUTES

  • Select the institutes where you have applied or are applying for admission.
  • Important Notice: Candidates are advised to check the approval/recognition status of various programs directly from the concerned Authorities/ Institutes/ Universities.

ADMIT CARD

All provisionally registered candidates for PBT/CBT have to download their Admit Card from MAT website https://mat.aima.in/ (Applicant dashboard) as per the schedule given above.

Admit Card contains Candidate's Name, Form No, Roll No, Test Date, Test Time and Test Venue Address. Candidate has to strictly follow the date and time allotted to him/her in the admit card.

CLARIFICATION

Candidates may clarify queries regarding MAT, if any, at e-mail: mat@aima.in and Contact: 8130338839, 9599030586 (between 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM) & 011-47673020 (between 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM, Monday to Friday)

SALIENT ASPECTS OF MAT

  • Govt. of India, Ministry of Education approved MAT as a National Level Test
  • National Level Test for admissions into MBA/ PGDM/ MMS Programs
  • Acceptability of MAT score is endorsed by Honourable Supreme Court of India and by Delhi High Court
  • Time tested admission test - trusted for over 35 years since 1988
  • Wide acceptability of scores by hundreds of Business Schools and University Departments
  • Administered four times a year - February, May, August and December
  • Conducted in 02 modes PBT (Paper Based Test) and CBT (Computer Based Test)
  • Concession in registration fee for candidates registering for two modes .
  • Candidates could apply in multiple administrations also
  • Score validity of one year, best of the score is accepted from multiple attempts
  • Testing & Assessment Process CMMI SVC Level 3 certified
  • Availed by lakhs of candidates from all over India

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

MAT Score is acceptable even to certain other Institutes for considering admission of candidates for Post Graduate Degree / Diploma programmes, besides the above Institutes, subject to specific cut-off marks and other admission parameters.
 

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