Management Aptitude Test (MAT) exam pattern

The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a National Entrance Test, conducted by All India Management Aptitude Testing Service (AIMATS), for admission into MBA and equivalent programmes.

The exam is generally conducted in the month of February, May, September and December.

MAT is an objective test, designed to measure candidate's general aptitudes in language comprehension, mathematical skills, data analysis and sufficiency, intelligence and critical reasoning.

Management Aptitude Test (MAT) exam pattern

MAT 2015 is offered in two modes

MAT Online Test/ Computer-based Test (CBT)
MAT Paper-based Test (PBT)

MAT Exam Pattern (Paper based)

Candidate have to mark your answers in an OMR answer sheet with an HB pencil
Candidate won't be provided any rough sheet, you may do your calculations in the question booklet itself

MAT Exam Pattern (Computer based)

Candidate must have basic knowledge about computer

Exam Type: Objective
Question Type: Multiple choice with four option

Important dates

Exam dates for Paper Based Test: May 3
Exam date for Computer Based Test: May 9

Here is the paper pattern for the MAT exam.

Section	No of Questions	Time estimated for each section
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