About MATThe Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a National Entrance Test conducted by All India Management Aptitude Testing Service (AIMATS), for admission to MBA and equivalent programmes of the various participating institutes. AIMA-MAT is usually conducted 4 times a year: generally on the first Sunday of February, May, September and December. The list of institutes that use the AIMA-MAT results varies from test to test.EligibilityA candidate must be a graduate from a recognized university or a deemed university. Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree and are awaiting results can also apply.Exam FormatMAT is a paper-based as well as computer-based test. A candidate can take only one of the two testing formats. While the paper-based test is conducted only one day, the computer-based test is conducted in the week following it over a window of approximately a week.How to ApplyCandidates appearing for MAT Feb 2013 can choose any one of the following modes to apply: Obtain Form with MAT Bulletin/CD against cash payment of Rs 1200/- (One thousand two hundred only) from listed branches of Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank, listed Study Centres of AIMA OR from AIMA, New Delhi.orObtain crossed Demand Draft (DD) of Rs 1200/- (One thousand two hundred only) in favour of ‘All India Management Association’ payable at Delhi from any Bank. Register online at website http://apps.aima.in/matfeb13/ alongwith the DD details. Detailed procedure is given on the website link.orRegister online at website link http://apps.aima.in/matfeb13/ with Credit Card payment. Detailed procedure is given on the website link. (Note: No individual Postal sale by AIMA from AIMA, New Delhi)Admit Card:All provisionally registered candidates both for Paper Based and Computer Based Test can download their Admit Card from AIMA website link:http://apps.aima.in/mat_centre.aspxSpecific Admit Card will be generated both for the candidates opting for the Paper Based Test and for the Computer Based Test.,No separate Admit Card will be issued or dispatched.For detailed application process, visit http://www.aima.in/testing-services/mat/mat.htmlTest Pattern & DurationNO. SECTION NO OF QUESTIONS TIME SUGGESTED (MINUTES) 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
Important DatesIMPORTANT DATES(MAT DECEMBER 2012) DATES Last date to purchase form 14-Jan-13 Last date for submission of filled in registration forms at AIMA, New Delhi 17-Jan-13 Last date for online registration 14-Jan-13 Last date for submission of filled in online registration forms at AIMA, New Delhi 17-Jan-13 Test date (paper based) 3-Feb-13 Test date (computer based) Feb 9, 2013 onwards Download admit card Jan 26, 2013 onwards
About MAT
The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a National Entrance Test conducted by All India Management Aptitude Testing Service (AIMATS), for admission to MBA and equivalent programmes of the various participating institutes. AIMA-MAT is usually conducted 4 times a year: generally on the first Sunday of February, May, September and December. The list of institutes that use the AIMA-MAT results varies from test to test.
Eligibility
A candidate must be a graduate from a recognized university or a deemed university. Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree and are awaiting results can also apply.
Exam Format
MAT is a paper-based as well as computer-based test. A candidate can take only one of the two testing formats. While the paper-based test is conducted only one day, the computer-based test is conducted in the week following it over a window of approximately a week.
How to Apply
Candidates appearing for MAT Feb 2013 can choose any one of the following modes to apply: Obtain Form with MAT Bulletin/CD against cash payment of Rs 1200/- (One thousand two hundred only) from listed branches of Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank, listed Study Centres of AIMA OR from AIMA, New Delhi.
or
Obtain crossed Demand Draft (DD) of Rs 1200/- (One thousand two hundred only) in favour of ‘All India Management Association’ payable at Delhi from any Bank. Register online at website http://apps.aima.in/matfeb13/ alongwith the DD details. Detailed procedure is given on the website link.
or
Register online at website link http://apps.aima.in/matfeb13/ with Credit Card payment. Detailed procedure is given on the website link. (Note: No individual Postal sale by AIMA from AIMA, New Delhi)
Admit Card:
All provisionally registered candidates both for Paper Based and Computer Based Test can download their Admit Card from AIMA website link:http://apps.aima.in/mat_centre.aspx
Specific Admit Card will be generated both for the candidates opting for the Paper Based Test and for the Computer Based Test.,No separate Admit Card will be issued or dispatched.For detailed application process, visit http://www.aima.in/testing-services/mat/mat.html
Test Pattern & Duration
NO. | SECTION | NO OF QUESTIONS | TIME SUGGESTED (MINUTES) |
---|---|---|---|
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 |
Important Dates
IMPORTANT DATES(MAT DECEMBER 2012) | DATES |
---|---|
Last date to purchase form | 14-Jan-13 |
Last date for submission of filled in registration forms at AIMA, New Delhi | 17-Jan-13 |
Last date for online registration | 14-Jan-13 |
Last date for submission of filled in online registration forms at AIMA, New Delhi | 17-Jan-13 |
Test date (paper based) | 3-Feb-13 |
Test date (computer based) | Feb 9, 2013 onwards |
Download admit card | Jan 26, 2013 onwards |
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