MAT 2021: Dates, Application Form, Syllabus
AIMA MAT 2021
MAT 2021 is conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA). MAT stands for Management Aptitude Test. It is a national level examination which is conducted four times every year in February, May, September and December. Through this exam, candidates can get admission in MBA and PGDM courses in various B-Schools. Candidates may check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form. Also, MAT Score stays valid for one year only. Moreover, candidates may check the given article for complete details regarding the MAT 2021 application form, exam dates, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus etc.
MAT 2021 Notification
The details regarding the MAT 2021 Notification are:
- MAT 2021 Notification will release in November 2021.
- The notification PDF will include all the details regarding the MAT Exam.
MAT 2021 Important Dates
Candidates may check the MAT Exam dates in the given table:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application release | December 2020 |
| Last date for PBT | 2nd week of February 2021 |
| Last date for CBT | 3rd week of February 2021 |
| Admit Card of PBT | 2nd week of February 2021 |
| Admit Card of CBT | 2nd week of February 2021 |
| Exam date | 3rd week of February 2021 |
| Result release | 4th week of February 2021 |
MAT 2021 Registration
The details regarding the MAT registration are:
- MAT 2021 Application form will release in the fourth week of December 2020.
- The application form will be available in online mode only.
- Candidates will be able to fill the application form from the official website.
- The last date to fill the MAT Application form will be in February 2021.
- The registration process will include filling the details, uploading documents, payment of application fee etc.
- Candidates may fill the details as per the guidelines in the form.
- Also, Candidates may upload the documents in the prescribed format only.
- Moreover, candidates may take a printout of the application form for further use.
Application Fee
The details regarding the application fee are:
| Modes | Application Fee |
| For PBT or CBT | Rs. 1550 |
| For PBT and CBT (both) | Rs. 2650 |
Mode of Payment:
- Candidates can pay the application fee through online mode only.
- The fee can be paid via debit, card, credit card or Net Banking.
Note: The application fee once paud would not be refunded under any circumstances.
MAT Eligibility Criteria
The details regarding the MAT 2021 eligibility criteria are:
- Qualification: Candidates must have a bachelors degree from a recognized college or university.
- Age limit: There is no age limit for the exam.
- Attempt limit: There is not attempt limit for the exam.
- Appearing candidates: Candidates appearing for their last semester exams can apply for the exam.
How to Apply for MAT 2021 Exam?
The steps to apply for the MAT 2021 exam are given below:
- Visit the official website.
- Then, Click on the Online registration for MAT link.
- Now click on Fresh Candidate to login link.
- Then fill the details such as name, date of birth, mobile number and email id.
- Enter the verification link and click on the submit button.
- Then, Candidate will receive a confirmation mail with login credentials.
- The candidate may login and start filling the details such as qualification, academic and personal details as per asked in the application form.
- Then upload the documents in the prescribed format only.
- Pay the registration fee in online mode.
- Review the details and submit the application form.
- At last, candidates may take a printout for further use.
MAT 2021 Exam Pattern
The details regarding the MAT 2021 Exam pattern are:
- Exam Mode: The exam will be conducted through CBT (Online mode) as well as PBT (Offline mode).
- Questions Type: The paper will contain Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Duration: The exam will be of 2.5 hours duration.
- Sections: The paper will be divided into five sections.
- Total Questions: The paper will contain 200 questions.
- Marking Scheme:
- Correct answer: 01 marks will be awarded.
- Incorrect answer: 0.25 marks will be deducted.
The details regarding the distribution of questions and time are given in the table:
| Sections | No. of Questions | Duration |
| Mathematics skills | 40 | 40 |
| Language comprehension | 40 | 30 |
| Intelligence and critical reasoning | 40 | 30 |
| Indian and global environment | 40 | 15 |
| Data analysis and sufficiency | 40 | 35 |
| Total | 200 | 150 |
MAT 2021 Syllabus
The details regarding the MAT 2021 Syllabus are:
Mathematics Skill: This section will include topics like Average, profit and loss, work and time, geometric progression, algebra, linear algebra, ratio and proportion, HCF, LCM, percentage.
Data Analysis and Sufficiency: Questions will be prepared from topics like puzzles, line chart, table charts, Venn diagram, bar graphs, pie chart.
Indian Global Environment: This will contain topics i.e. sports, science, woods and authors, current affairs, awards, major events incorporate.
Language Comprehension: English vocabulary, Analogies, syllogism, fill in the blanks, one-word substitution, idioms and sentence completion, jumbled paragraphs.
General Intelligence and Critical Reasoning: Sequencing, Coding and decoding, linear arrangement, statements and assumptions, identifying valid interference.
Note: MAT 2021 Syllabus PDF download link will be available here soon.
MAT 2021 Preparation Tips
The tips to prepare for the MAT Exam are:
- Candidates may start the preparation early.
- Before starting the preparation, candidates may go through the exam pattern and syllabus.
- Also, candidates may make a proper study schedule for the preparation.
- Gather the reference books of all the subjects.
- Make short notes and note down the topics that need extra effort.
- Also, solve previous year papers and evaluate the performance.
- Moreover, keep yourself in a positive environmnet till the exam.
MAT 2021 Admit card
The details regarding the MAT 2021 Admit card are:
- MAT 2021 Admit card will release in February 2021.
- The admit card will release in online mode.
- Candidates will be able to download the admit card from the official website.
- Candidate will need to login to download the admit card.
- It is an important document and without the admit card, candidate will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
- Candidate mayy bring a valid ID proof along with the admit card on the day of exam.
- Candidates may download the admit card and keep it safe till the exam.
MAT 2021 Result
The details regarding the AIMA MAT result are:
- MAT 2021 result will release in February 2021.
- The result will release in online mode.
- Candidates will be able to check the result from the official website.
- Candidate will need to enter roll no. and application no. to chec the result.
- Candidates may check the details such as name, roll number, marks etc.
- In case of any doubts or queries regarding the details, you may contact the authorities.
- Candidates may take a printout of the result for the further procedure.
MAT Cut Off
The details regarding the MAT 2021 Cutoff are:
- MAT Cutoff will release after the declaration of result.
- The cut off will release in online mode.
- Candidates will be able to download the cutoff list from the official website.
- The cut-off list will contain the cut off marks i.e the minimum marks to get admission in a particular course.
- The Cut off will be prepared on the basis of no. of seats, number of students appearing in the exam, difficulty of exam etc.
MAT 2021 Admission
Candidates will have to report to the participated institute separately. The authorities will not organize the MAT Counselling. Some institutes or colleges will organize group discussion and personal interview for the admission.
Candidates will get the seats on the basis of marks secured by them in the MAT exam. Candidates will need to submit the original documents for their verification. Without verification of documents, Candidates will not be offered seats for any course.
FAQs
The full form of MAT is Management Aptitude Test.
Candidates can get admission in MBA and PGDM courses in various B-Schools through MAT Exam.
No, there is no age limit for the MAT Exam.
MAT Exam is conducted 04 times every year.
No, there is no attempts limit for the MAT Exam.
MAT 2021 Highlights
The overview of MAT Exam are given in the table:
| Exam Name | MAT 2021 |
| Full Form | Management Aptitude Test |
| Conducting Body | All India Management Association |
| Courses Offers | MBA and PGDM |
| Exam Mode | Online and Offline mode |
| Application Mode | Online mode |
| Validity of MAT Score | One year |
| Helpline number | 47673037 |
| Email id | mat@aima.in |
In case of any doubts or queries regarding the MAT 2021 exam, you may ask us in the comment section.
Official website: www.mat.aima.in
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