Hello Candidates, MAT 2024 is a nationwide level entrance exam conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). In this examination, the students are admitted to the provided management courses. The MAT 2024 exam will be held in four months, February, May, September & December 2024. Through this article, we will discuss the MAT 2024 Exam Pattern and Selection Procedure. Get updated information about MAT 2024 Schedule.
MAT 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates are advised to read the complete text carefully to get every bit of information related to this examination. One needs to read the Exam Pattern and Selection Procedure for MAT 2024 to understand the whole selection procedure.
MAT 2024 Important Link
The aspirant may also check the Important Link related to the Management Aptitude Test 2024.
| MAT Notification 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Exam Pattern 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Syllabus 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Admit Card 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Cutoff 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Counseling 2024 | Click Here |
| MAT Seat Matrix 2024 | Click Here |
Quick Facts
The MAT 2024 entrance exam might be conducted in Online mode (Computer- Based Test) and (Paper-Based Test). The duration of this entrance examination is 2 hours 30 Minute within the examination. The multiple-choice questions requested might be requested within the examination of the Management Aptitude Test 2024 examination.
| Particular | Details |
| Name of the Exam | Management Aptitude Test( MAT) |
| Conducting Body | All India Management Association (AIMA) |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Category | Postgraduation (PG) |
| Mode of the exam | Paper-Based Test (PBT), Remote Proctored Internet-Based Test (IBT) and Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Duration of the exam | 2 hours and 30 minutes |
| Total number of questions | 200 |
| Official Website | https://mat.aima.in/ |
MAT 2024 Dates for CBT and PBT: February Phase
Below is the table indicating important dates of MAT 2024 February phase exams in CBT and PBT modes:
For PBT Exam:
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Registration begin | 23rd December 2023 |
| Last date for registration | 20th February 2024 |
| Admit card release | 22nd February 2024 |
| Exam date | 25th February 2024 |
| Declaration of result | March/ April 2024 |
For CBT Exam:
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Application form released | 23rd December 2023 |
| Last date to apply | 5th March 2024 |
| Admit card release | 8th March 2024 |
| Exam date | 10th March 2024 |
| Declaration of result | April/ May 2024 |
MAT 2024 Exam Schedule
Before we discuss MAT 2024 Exam Pattern, Let us have a look at important Date points of MAT.
Some Important Facts of Exams:
| S.no. | Particulars | Details |
| 1. | Date of Examination | Phase I– 25th February 2024 (PBT) Phase II- 10th March 2024 (CBT) |
| 2. | No of Shifts | One Shift |
| 3. | Mode of Examination | Online & Offline |
| 4. | The medium of Examination | English |
| 5. | Duration of Examination | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| 6. | Type of Examination | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) & Non-MCQ |
| 7. | Section in Examination | Not Disclosed |
| 8. | Total no of Questions and Marks in Examination | 200 Questions |
| 9. | Marking Scheme | 1/4 mark deducted for each wrong answer |
MAT Exam Dates 2024: PBT mode (February session)
| MAT events | PBT dates (February session) |
| Start date to download MAT 2024 admit card | February 22, 2024 |
| MAT 2024 exam date for PBT mode | February 25, 2024 |
MAT Exam Dates 2024: CBT mode (February session)
| MAT events | CBT dates |
| MAT 2024 admit card date | March 08, 2024 |
| MAT 2024 exam date for CBT mode | March 10, 2024 |
MAT Exam Dates 2024- IBT mode (February session)
| Test Mode | Test Date | Registration Ends | Admit Card Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBT 1 | February 24, 2024 | February 21, 2024 | February 22, 2024 |
| IBT 2 | March 3, 2024 | February 29, 2024 | March 1, 2024 |
| IBT 3 | March 8, 2024 | March 5, 2024 | March 6, 2024 |
MAT 2024 Exam Pattern
The MAT 2024 will be Offline mode & Online mode (pen and paper-based & Computer-based) mode test held in India. The MAT has five sections, each section having forty questions. A total of 200 questions is to be attempted over 150 minutes. The test structure is given below:
Basic Guidelines
- Number of Question: A total of 200 questions will be asked in the exam.
- Exam Mode: Exam will be conducted through Offline mode & Online mode (pen and paper-based & Computer-Based).
- Negative Marking: One mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Duration: The exam duration will be 2 hours, 30 minutes.
- Subjects: Questions will be asked from Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Indian and Global Environment
- Type of Question: There will be objective-type questions.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Duration of Time |
| Language Comprehension | 40 | 35 |
| Intelligence and Critical Reasoning | 40 | 15 |
| Mathematical Skills | 40 | 30 |
| Data Analysis and Sufficiency | 40 | 40 |
| Indian and Global Environment | 40 | 30 |
| Total | 200 | 150 min |
MAT 2024 Selection Procedure
The selection procedure of MAT 2024 will start after the announcement of the result. The MAT 2024 selection procedure will be a three-step process:
- Group Discussion
- Written Test
- Personal Interview
Answer Key
MAT 2024 Answer Key will be available after the exam at all the test centres. Un-Official Answer Keys are released by the various coaching institutes thesame day. The Official Answer Key for MAT 2024 will be made available online Soon, along with the option to challenge incorrect answers.
Contact Address
| Details | Contact |
| Head Office | All India Management Association Management House 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003, India |
| Contact Number | 8130338839, 9599030586, 011-47673020 |
| [email protected] | |
| Website | https://mat.aima.in/ |