Common Management Admission Test
ABOUT CMAT 2022 ( Notification soon )
Notifications of CMAT 2022 will be released soon. Registrations for CMAT 2022 are expected to start in the second week of January 2022. CMAT is an MBA entrance exam conducted for admission to AICTE-approved MBA colleges in India. The National Testing Agency is responsible for conducting CMAT 2022. CMAT 2022 registrations are expected to begin soon. The CMAT 2022 will be held in February 2022. The exact CMAT 2022 exam dates will be announced along with the official notification on the CMAT official website. The CMAT 2022 official website is cmat.nta.nic.in.
CMAT 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
Qualifying the CMAT helps the aspiring candidates of MBA to get admission in more than 1000 MBA colleges situated in India. CMAT is one of the prominent and comparatively easy examinations for all the management institutes. Here are some key highlights of the CMAT examination.
Exam Name | Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) |
Short Name | CMAT |
Conducted by | National Testing Agency (Previously AICTE) |
Level | National-Level Exam |
Frequency | Annual |
Language | English |
Mode | Online |
No. of Colleges Accepting CMAT Score | 1000+ |
CMAT difficulty level | Easy to Moderate |
Medium | English |
Exam Sections | General Awareness, Logical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation, Language Comprehension |
Total number of questions in the CMAT Exam | 100 |
Type of Questions | MCQs |
No of Exam Cities | More than 100 |
Maximum CMAT Score Achievable | 400 Marks for 100 Questions |
Negative marking | 1 mark will be deducted for all wrong answers |
CMAT Application Mode | Online |
CMAT 2022 IMPORTANT DATES
Check out the important dates of CMAT 2022 below –
Events | Tentative Date |
CMAT 2022 application opening date | January 2022 |
CMAT 2022 applications closing date | January 2022 |
Last date to pay CMAT 2022 exam fee | January 2022 |
CMAT 2022 application editing | January 2022 |
CMAT 2022 admit card downloading starts | January 2022 |
CMAT 2022 exam date | Last week of January 2022 |
CMAT 2022 answer key release date | To be Announced |
CMAT 2022 result date | February 2022 |
CMAT 2022 merit list release date | To be Announced |
CMAT 2022 EXAM CENTER
The list of CMAT 2022 exam cities is tentative. The following list is based on the exam centres for last year’s examination.
Agartala | Faridabad | Mohali |
Ahmedabad | Gandhinagar | Mumbai |
Ahmednagar | Ghaziabad | Mysore |
Amritsar | Gulbarga | Nagpur |
Amravati | Gurgaon | Nanded |
Allahabad | Guwahati | Nasik |
Aurangabad | Gwalior | Navi Mumbai |
Banglore | Gautam Budh Nagar(Noida/Gr.Noida) | Panaji |
Bareilly | Hyderabad | Patna |
Bhavnagar | Indore | Ponda |
Belgaum | Jabalpur | Pune |
Bhilai-Durg | Jaipur | Rajkot |
Bhubaneswar | Jammu | Raipur |
Bhopal | Jamshedpur | Ranchi |
Bhuj | Jodhpur | Shimla |
Chandigarh | Kadi | Solapur |
Coimbatore | Kanpur | Solan |
Chennai | Kochi | Srinagar |
Davangere | Kolhapur | Surat |
Dehradun | Kolkata | Thane |
Dhule | Kozhikode | Trivandrum |
Delhi | Lucknow | Udaipur |
Dhanbad | Ludhiana | Vadodara |
Dharwad | Mangalore | Varanasi |
Durgapur | Meerut | Visakhapatnam |
CMAT 2022 Conducting body
National Testing Agency (NTA) is the new conducting body of the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT). The creation of NTA has been approved as an autonomous and self-sustained premier testing organisation to conduct various entrance exams such as JEE, NEET, CMAT, GPAT and UGC NET for admission in courses offered at higher educational institutions. Until 2018, AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) was the conducting body for CMAT.
All About CMAT 2022
All the candidates who are applying for CMAT must go through all the pointers given below to know more about the CMAT entrance examination.
CMAT Practice Test
The National Testing Agency conducts the CMAT 2022 practice test for CMAT applicants. It would help the candidates to know the CMAT exam pattern and all other details of the CMAT 2022 practice test.
New Changes in CMAT 2022 Examination
National Testing Agency (NTA) made some changes in the exam pattern of CMAT 2022. A new section of Innovation & Entrepreneurship was included in the exam for the candidates who are seeking admission in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship course. This section contains 25 questions and the total duration of this section is 30 minutes.
CMAT 2022 Registration Process
The CMAT registration process is done online after the CMAT application is released. There are a few steps that the applicants must follow in order to register for CMAT. Here the steps to register for CMAT has been discussed briefly.
Step 1: Candidates will have to create a login
Step 2: Fill the CMAT registration form 2022
Step 3: Upload the photograph and all other required documents on the registration form
Step 4: Pay the CMAT 2022 registration fee
Step 5: View the CMAT registration summary and save the filled form.
CMAT 2022 MBA Admission Process
The CMAT MBA admission process is divided into 5 simple steps. The CMAT MBA admission procedure takes place through the following 5 steps which are;
- Registration for CMAT
- Choose the B-Schools and Apply
- CMAT examination is taken in online mode.
- CMAT Answer key and Result
- Wait for the CMAT Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI) and Written Aptitude Test (WAT) rounds to commence
Selected candidates will have to attend the Group Discussion, Personal Interview and Written Aptitude test.
CMAT 2022 Exam Pattern
Check the exam pattern of CMAT from here.
- CMAT examination is conducted for 3 hours
- There will be 100 objective type questions
- There will be 4 sections of 25 questions
- No individual time limit for each of the sections. The entire section must be attended within the stipulated time.
CMAT 2022 Admit card
The CMAT admit will be available for the candidates who have registered successfully for the CMAT entrance exam. All the registered candidates would be able to download the admit card for CMAT from the official site of NTA. The important dates will be given out and the applicants will be able to download the CMAT admit card from the official site.
CMAT 2022 Results
The CMAT Results will be declared on the official site of the National Testing Agency. The candidates will have to just download the CMAT result and also can take out a printout if required.
CMAT 2022 Contact Details
Conducting body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Website | cmat.nta.nic.in |
Address | C-20 1A/8 ,Sector 62 IITK Outreach Centre, NOIDA-201309 |
ntanationaltestingagency@gmail.com |
CMAT 2022 Syllabus pdf
CMAT is a national-level exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for management admissions. NTA does not provide an official CMAT 2022 syllabus and hence candidates can refer to the following syllabus compiled by Career Mittar based on previous year trends.
CMAT 2022 Syllabus Highlights
- CMAT question paper is divided into four sections with each containing 25
- The syllabus for each section is different and test different abilities of a
- Multiple topics are covered in each section but the topics are usually from the same
CMAT 2022 Syllabus Overview and Important Topics
Sections in CMAT 2022
Section | Number of Questions | Time |
General Awareness | 25 | 3 hours |
Logical Reasoning | 25 | |
Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation | 25 | |
Language Comprehension | 25 |
CMAT 2022 Section-Wise Syllabus
The CMAT syllabus is divided into 4 sections. The syllabus for each section can be found given below.
CMAT Syllabus for General Awareness (GA)
The General Awareness section tests a candidate’s knowledge and interest in topics related to national and international importance, business-related issues, static GK etc.
National and International Economy | Indian Constitution |
History | Geography |
Trade Awareness | Economics |
Polity | Science |
Sports | Literature |
Politics | Important Personalities |
CMAT Syllabus for Logical Reasoning (LR)
The Logical Reasoning section of CMAT comprises questions that test a candidate’s analytical and logical reasoning abilities. Take a look at the CMAT LR Syllabus given in the table below.
Analytical Reasoning | Statements-Arguments |
Blood Relationship | Coding and Decoding |
Statements-Conclusions | Statements-Assumptions |
Inferences | Cause and Effects |
Ranking Tests | Matrix Arrangements |
Number Series | Sequencing |
Analogy Test | Non-Verbal Reasoning |
Direction and Distance | Symbol Based Problems |
Linear Arrangements |
CMAT Syllabus for Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation
In CMAT, Data Interpretation is clubbed in the Quant section. The syllabus for this section contains Maths topics and can be found given in the table below.
Pie Chart | Bar Graph |
Tabulation | Number System |
Percentages | Allegations & Mixtures |
Ratio and Proportion | Fractions and Decimals |
Averages | Allegations and Mixtures |
Profit and Loss | Quadratic and Linear Equations |
Permutation and Combination | Simple and Compound Interest |
Geometry | Pipes and Cisterns |
Probability | Mensuration |
Time, Speed and Distance | Partnership |
CMAT Syllabus for Language Comprehension (LC)
Language Comprehension tests a candidate’s ability to read, comprehend and write in professional English. The following topics are included in its syllabus.
Reading Comprehension | Errors in English Usage |
Sentence Correction | Jumbled Paragraph |
Parts of Speech | One-Word Substitution |
Idioms and Phrases | Antonyms and Synonyms |
Cloze Test | Sentence Improvement |