MAT 2022 FAQs:
Q: How many times the MAT entrance exam is being conducted per year?
A: The MAT entrance exam is being conducted four 4 times a year.
Q: What is the minimum qualification required to appear in the MAT exam?
A: Candidates need to have completed graduation in any discipline from any recognized university.
A final year student of graduation (i.e. B.A, B.Sc., B.Com, B.Tech, etc) can also apply for it.
There’s no minimum mark required to be eligible for MAT. But candidates have to secure passing marks in graduation.
Q: What is the minimum age criteria to appear on the MAT exam?
A: There is no minimum and maximum age for the MAT exam. Any age candidates can apply for the MAT entrance exam but a minimum bachelor qualification is needed.
Q: Is an offline mode exam available in the MAT?
A: Yes, MAT conducted both online mode (Computer-based)as well as offline mode (Pen and paper-based) exam.
Q: I have filled the offline mode of the exam, am I eligible for online mode?
A: No. While filling the application form there is an option for a mode of exam, so you have to choose your suitable mode where you are more comfortable. Once the application form is registered you can not change the mode.
Q: Can you give me the exam pattern for MAT 2022?
- Subjects- (Mathematical Skills, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Indian and Global Environment).
- A number of questions- Each section contains 40 questions.
- Time duration- 150 minutes
Q: Which are better Computer-based Test or Pen and Paper-based exam?
A: Both are good on their own. If you are comfortable with computer-based then go for otherwise, you select the pen and paper-based mode.
Q: How many top institutions participate in the MAT exam?
A: More than 600 management institutions participate in the MAT every year.
Q: What is the difference between CAT and MAT?
A: Both are the entrance exam for Management Studies. CAT is an online mode exam while the MAT is both computer-based and pen-paper-based exam. But the CAT question level is tough in comparison to MAT.
Q: When will the MAT counseling start?
A: The counseling session for MAT 2022 is conducted after the result declaration of the result for the entrance exam.
Q: Who conducts MAT?
A: The MAT is conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA).
Q: What are courses offered through MAT?
A: Through MAT, MBA/PGDM programs are offered.
Q: What is the validity of the MAT score?
A: The validity of the MAT score is up to 1 year.
Q: Is there any sectional time limit in MAT?
A: No, there is no such sectional time limit in MAT. But students are advised to finish each section within 30 minutes.