MANAGEMENT APPTITUDE TEST
ABOUT MAT EXAM 2022( Application form Released )
The All India Management Association (AIMA) has released the MAT 2022 application form online and the registration process is underway. The exam dates for PBT, CBT, and IBT modes have also been declared. MAT 2022 will be held in 3 modes such as CBT, PBT, and Remote Proctored IBT. The last date to fill the MAT PBT 2022 application form is February 28, MAT CBT is March 07 and MAT IBT is March 10, 2022. MAT IBT will be conducted on different dates starting from February 26, 2022 onwards. MAT PBT will be held on March 06, 2022 and MAT CBT will be conducted on March 13, 2022.
Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a national-level MBA entrance exam conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). MAT is conducted 4 times a year in February, May, September, and December. MAT was originally conducted in two modes, as a Paper Based Test (PBT) and Computer Based Test (CBT). Another mode i.e. the Internet-Based Test (IBT) mode for MAT was introduced due to COVID-19 in 2020.
There are more than 800 MBA colleges in India that accept MAT scores. To get admission, candidates must be well-prepared for the exam. MAT is being administered as a standardized test since 1988 to facilitate Business Schools (B-Schools) to screen candidates for admission to MBA and allied programmes. Govt. of India, Ministry of HRD approved MAT as a national level test in 2003. The test scores are used for admission to various MBA, PGDM, and allied management programmes.
MAT 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
Given below are all the key features related to MAT 2022 exam.
Full name | Management Aptitude Test |
Short name | MAT |
Conducted by | AIMA |
Conducted for | Admission to more than 1000 MBA colleges in India |
Level | National-Level Exam |
Frequency | 4 times per year |
Sessions | · February · May · September · December |
Mode | PBT, CBT and IBT |
Medium | English |
Sections in the exam | · Language Comprehension · Data Analysis & Sufficiency · Mathematical Skills · Intelligence & Critical Reasoning · Indian & Global Environment |
Total number of questions | 200 |
Duration of the exam | 2 hours 30 minutes |
MAT 2022 EXAM DATE (CBT)
MAT 2022 CBT dates for the February session have been released. Check the dates mentioned below.
Event | Dates |
Registration Ends | March 7, 2022 |
Admit Card release date | March 9, 2022 (4 PM) |
MAT 2022 CBT | March 13, 2022 |
MAT 2022 EXAM DATE (PBT)
The PBT exam dates of MAT 2022 are as follows
Event | Dates |
Registration Ends | February 28, 2022 |
Admit Card release date | March 2, 2022 (4 pm) |
MAT 2022 PBT | March 6, 2022 |
MAT 2022 EXAM DATE (IBT)
MAT 2022 IBT will be conducted on 5 different dates. Candidates must choose their MAT IBT Date while filling the application form. The last date to apply and admit card availability will depend on the exam date. Check the complete schedule for MAT IBT in the table given below.
MAT 2022 IBT Exam Dates | Last Date to Apply | Admit Card Release Date |
February 26, 2022 | February 23, 2022 | February 24, 2022 |
February 27, 2022 | February 24, 2022 | February 25, 2022 |
March 5, 2022 | March 2, 2022 | March 3, 2022 |
March 12, 2022 | March 9, 2022 | March 10, 2022 |
March 13, 2022 | March 10, 2022 | March 11, 2022 |
MAT 2022 IBT Exam Timings
The IBT mode of MAT 2022 will be conducted in two slots each day. Given below is the timing for each slot.
Slot | Timings |
Slot 1 | 10 am to 12:30 pm |
Slot 2 | 4 pm to 6:30 pm |
MAT 2022 CONDUCTING BODY
The conducting body of MAT is All India Management Association (AIMA). With active support from the Government of India and Industry, AIMA was created as an apex body of professional management in 1957. AIMA works closely with industry, government, academia and students to further the cause of the management profession in India. AIMA offers various services in the areas of testing, distance education, skill development & training, events & conferences, research, publications and management development programmes, in order to contribute to management learning and practice in the country.