Management Aptitude Test, May 2017 (MAT 2017) - Eligibility, Registration Dates, Admit Card, Exam and Result

Management Aptitude Test (MAT 2017) is a national level entrance test. 

Every year the exam is conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA), 4 times a year; in month of February, May, September and December. 

Students interested in pursuing management education can appear for this entrance test and apply to relevant colleges according to their score. 

MAT May 2017 Registration has been started now. 

Here are the the detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, important dates, admit card, application form, exam pattern, and many more.

MAT Exam Dates (Announced)

Candidates may check exam dates for MAT May 2017 from below table:

Events	Dates
Application starts	3rd March 2017
Last Date for Online Filling-up/ Purchase of Form	25th April 2017
Last date for online registration	28th April 2017
Admit card release	28th April 2017
Exam date	7th May 2017 (PBT mode) and 13th May 2017 (CBT mode)
Result declaration	Within a month after the examination

MAT 2017 Registration

Application Fee: 

• The application form fee for all the candidates is Rs 1400/-.

• There is no fee concession for the reserved category.

• The fee can be paid through the following modes: Credit card/debit card, net banking, demand draft and through cash payment.

• The demand draft will be made in favor of All India Management Association from any bank.

How to fill MAT Application Form in details : CLICK HERE

Eligibility Criteria

• Graduation from any recognized university is the Minimum qualification to appear for MAT 2017.
• Students with graduation in any of the streams like science, commerce and arts can apply for the exam.
• Students in final year of the graduation can also apply for MAT May 2017.
• Students need to have minimum of 50% marks in graduation to be eligible for applying for MAT May 2017.
• For SC/ST students, the limit is 45% marks in graduation.
• NRI candidates can also appear for the test.
• There is no age limit to appear for the MAT exam. The candidates of any age can appear for this entrance test.
• There is no attempt limit for the examination.

What is complete MAT eligibility criteria : CLICK HERE

MAT Exam Pattern

Mode of Exam: MAT examination will be held online as well as offline.

No. of Questions: The question paper will consist of 200 questions.

Total Marks: There are 5 sections having 40 marks each. 

Marking Scheme: Each question will carry one mark for every correct answer. 

Negative Marking: There is negative marking of ¼ marks for every wrong answer.

Subjects: The question paper will consist of the five sections, that includes : 

Language comprehension, Mathematical skills, Data analysis and sufficiency, Intelligence and critical reasoning and Indian and Global Environment.

Sections	Questions	Suggested Time
Language  Comprehension	40	30
Mathematical Skills	40	40
Data Analysis and Sufficiency	40	35
Critical Reasoning and Intelligence	40	30
Indian & Global Environment	40	15
Total	200	150

To Know Complete MAT Exam Pattern : CLICK HERE

Check detailed MAT 2017 exam dates.

• MAT registration 2017 can be done through the online or offline process.
• The application form is available from 3rd March 2017.
• After submitting the application form online, the form will be scrutinized by the examining committee and the candidates will get the acknowledgement slip.
• This acknowledgement slip ensures that the form is filled and verified correctly.
• The online registration will be done till 28th April 2017.
• In the case of offline application or payment through DD, candidates have to send the application form along with all required documents at AIMA, New Delhi before the due date.

MAT Syllabus

Candidates who are preparing for the MAT examination must be aware of the syllabus and pattern of the exam. The MAT syllabus comprises of the questions from the section mentioned below:

Recommended Books for MAT 2017 : CHECK HERE

Language  Comprehension

Mathematical Skills

Data analysis and Sufficiency

Intelligence and Critical Reasoning

Indian and Global Environment

What is Syllabus for MAT : CLICK TO KNOW

MAT Exam Preparation Tips : 

Candidates aspiring to appear in MAT May 2017, need to prepare each topic.

It is suggested to not to leave any topic for the last moment. 

Make short notes and revise them for the better preparation. 

The candidates can also prepare from the previous year mock papers. It is also important to make proper planning and study schedule in order to score well in the exam.

How to Prepare For MAT 2017 : Read Here

Post By - 

Alok Upadhayay