MAT Exam 2022: Dates, Registration, Pattern, Syllabus

MAT Exam 2022

MAT 2022 registration for the March session (PBT) exam has begun. It is a national level entrance exam for those interested in pursuing a career in management. AIMA regulates the Management Aptitude Test, abbreviated as MAT (All India Management Association). Students will be admitted to MBA and related programmes based on their MAT scores. More than 600 B-Schools in India use the MAT Score Card to determine admission to PG management programmes. This exam will be given four times a year, in the months of March, May, September, and December. MAT 2022 exam dates have been declared for CBT, PBT and IBT modes. The registration process for all exam modes is currently underway. The MAT 2022 PBT will be held on March 7, the CBT on March 13, and the IBTs on February 26, 27, and March 5, 12, 13. Candidates can fill out the application forms online by registering for an account on the official website. The MAT 2022 application fee is INR 1,650 for all modes. Candidates can find complete information about the MAT 2022 exam in this article.

What is MAT Exam?

The All India Management Association (AIMA) administers the Management Aptitude Test (MAT), a national-level entrance exam for admission to MBA/PGDM programmes. The exam is given four times a year, in February, May, September, and December. Qualifying candidates are eligible for admission to over 800 business schools that accept MAT scores. The MAT is administered in three modes: offline (Paper Based Test or PBT), online (Computer Based Test or CBT), and remotely proctored (Internet Based Test or IBT). Candidates can choose to take the exam in any mode that suits them best. The fees, exam pattern, and syllabus are the same for all three modes, but the exam dates differ. The country's COVID-19 situation affects the conduct of BT and CBT mode exams.

Highlights: MAT Exam 2022

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MAT 2022 Exam Dates

The MAT exam will be given four times a year. Candidates can view the tentative MAT 2022 exam dates for the March session in the table below:

For PBT Exam:

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For CBT Exam:

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MAT 2022 Registration

Candidates should read the following important instructions before submitting their application:

• Online registration for the MAT exam is available to candidates.
• The MAT 2022 application process began on December 27, 2021.
• Candidates must fill out the application form completely and accurately.
• Scanned images of a photograph (10 to 50KB) and a signature (5 to 20KB) must be uploaded to the application.
• The deadline for submitting an application for the CBT exam is February 28th, 2022, and the deadline for the CBT exam is March 7th, 2022.
• There will be no offline mode to fill out the application form.
• Candidates must keep the application form and fee receipt printouts safe for future reference.

Application Fees:

Payment for MAT 2022 application fees can only be made online. Students can pay with a debit card, a credit card, Net banking, UPI, or a Paytm wallet. MAT 2022 Application Fees are listed below. [table id="3238" responsive="" responsive_breakpoint=""]

MAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Before submitting an application, candidates should review the MAT 2022 eligibility criteria listed below:

• Candidates with a graduation degree are eligible to apply for the MAT exam.
• Stream: Bachelor's degree holders from any discipline may apply for the exam.
• Age Restrictions: There will be no age restrictions for applying for MAT.
• Candidates who are taking their final exams for graduation are also eligible to apply.
• Attempt Limit: The MAT exam has no attempt limit.

MAT 2022 Exam Pattern

Candidates can view the detailed MAT exam pattern 2022 here:

• Exam Mode: The examination will be administered via CBT (Computer Based Test), PBT (Paper Based Test), and IBT (Instruction Based Test) (Remote Proctored Internet Based Test).
• The exam will consist of 200 objective questions.
• Candidates will be given a total of 150 minutes to complete the question paper.
• The examination will be conducted entirely in English.
• Sections: Questions will be asked about Language Comprehension, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis & Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills, Indian & Global Environment, and so on.
• Marking Scheme: One mark will be given for each correct answer.
• Negative Marking: 0.25 point will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

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MAT Syllabus 2022

The MAT examination syllabus 2022 is divided into five sections: Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills, and Indian and Global Environment. The CBSE 10th standard Mathematical Skills Syllabus is prepared (Central Board of Secondary Education). Students can access the syllabus via the internet. Candidates must prepare for the exam using the official MAT Syllabus.

MAT 2022 Preparation Tips

We've compiled a list of useful MAT Preparation Tips to help candidates score higher on the exam:

• To begin, organize your MAT books and other study materials and create a study schedule.

• Students must practice answering questions in the allotted time.

• If you are unsure whether a question is correct or not, do not answer it. Don't take any chances because there will be negative marking.

• On a daily basis, practice mock tests, practice papers, and previous year question papers.

• Keep up with the latest news and events from around the world.

• Reading a variety of articles will help you in the English and reading comprehension sections.

MAT Result

MAT results for all three modes are released on the same day of the session. The MAT scorecards are now available on the AIMA website, where test takers can download their results using their login credentials. The results of the MAT 2021 December phase exams are expected to be released soon. The steps to download the MAT 2021 result are listed below.

• Visit the exam's official website.
• Click the Download/View button.
• Select 'MAT result'.
• Choose an Exam Month
• Enter your Roll Number as well as your Registration Number.
• Click the 'Submit' button.
• The MAT 2021 scorecard will be displayed on the screen.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the MAT 2022 exam dates?

Ans. The following MAT 2022 exam dates are available for the February phase: March 7 for PBT, March 13 for CBT, and February 26, February 27, March 5, March 12, and March 13 for PBT. Candidates can apply for the position online, as the forms are now available.

2. What is the procedure to apply for MAT 2022 exam?

Ans. To apply for the MAT exam, candidates must first register on the AIMA's official website. Candidates must create an account on the AIMA website with basic information such as their name, date of birth, email address, and phone number in order to register for the MAT. After that, they must login, complete the MAT application form, and pay the registration fee in order to be registered.

3. How many times I can Appear for MAT exam?

Ans. In a given year, you may take the MAT exam no more than four times.

4. Is there any negative marking in the exam?

Ans. For each incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

5. What is MAT application fee?

• INR 1,650 for a paper-based test (PBT).
• INR 1,650 for a computer-based test (CBT).
• IBT (Internet-Based Test): 1,650
• INR 2,750 for both PBT and CBT.