All India Management Association (AIMA) is an apex body of management with over 30,000 individual members, 3000 institutional members and 60 Local Management Association across India and overseas.
Entrance Test: Management Aptitude Test (MAT)
MAT is usually conducted 4 times in a year in February, May, September and December. MAT is necessary for admission into PGDM/equivalent programmes offered by AIMA or other MIs who participate in it.
Mode of Test: Candidate can choose any one of the two options to take the test: Paper Based Test Or Computer Based Test
Important Dates for application:
OFFLINE MODE:
Last date for sale: August 13, 2012
Last date for submission of filled-in-form at AIMA, New Delhi: August 16, 2012
ONLINE MODE:
Last date for online registration: August 13, 2012
Last date for submission of online registration print-out at AIMA, New Delhi: August 16, 2012
OFFLINE MODE:
Last date for sale: August 13, 2012
Last date for submission of filled-in-form at AIMA, New Delhi: August 16, 2012
ONLINE MODE:
Last date for online registration: August 13, 2012
Last date for submission of online registration print-out at AIMA, New Delhi: August 16, 2012
Eligibility:Graduates in any discipline. Final year students of Graduate Courses can also apply. The minimum qualification for appearing in MAT is graduation in any discipline from any recognized University or equivalent recognized degree. A final year student in any undergraduate (i.e. B.A, B.Sc., B.Com., B.Tech., etc) can also appear provisionally. Usually, there is a minimum percentage requirement in graduation, which is different for different MIs/University. For this refer to the prospectus of the particular MIs/University.
How to Apply: Candidate 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 along with the DD details. Detailed procedure is given on the www.aima-ind.org/matsep12/ website link.
or
Register online at website link www.aima-ind.org/matsep12/ with Credit Card payment. Detailed procedure is given on the website link.
Test Date & Time:
- Paper Based Test Date: 02 September 2012 (Sunday)
- Paper Based Test Timing: 10.00am-12.30pm
- Computer Based Test Date: 08 September 2012 (Saturday) onwards
- Computer Based Test Timing: In different Time slots at specific test venues
Nature of MAT Test:
Section No.
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Section
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No of Q's
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Time (Minutes)
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1.
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Language Comprehension
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40
|
30
|
2.
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Mathematical Skills
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40
|
40
|
3.
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Data Analysis and Sufficiency
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40
|
35
|
4.
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Intelligence and Critical Reasoning
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40
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30
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5.
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Indian and Global Environment
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40
|
15
|
Total
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200
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150
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Best Wishes.
Farzad MInoo Damania
Career Counsellor, Corporate Trainer
