What is the syllabus & exam pattern of CMAT?

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    KRITESH GUPTA | Guide-Level 13

    8 years ago
    Type of Questions No. of Questions Maximum Marks
    Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation 25 100 marks
    Logical Reasoning 25 100 marks
    Language Comprehension 25 100 marks
    General Awareness 25 100 marks
    Duration of the test is 180 minutes (3 hours).
    There shall be negative marking for wrong answers, for each wrong answer 1 mark shall be deducted.
    It happens every year for entry into various colleges.
    Following is the link to know more about CMAT exam:
    http://www.aicte-cmat.in/college/test-pattern.aspx
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    NITHIN E EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT | Guide-Level 14

    8 years ago
    Language Comprehension - 25 questions
    Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation - 25 questions
    Logical Reasoning - 25 questions
    General Awareness - 25 questions
    These are the major questions which will be asked for CMAT.
    CMAT is completely online exam.
    The exam is divided in 4 sections with 25 MCQs in each section. Total questions are 100. All questions will carry equal marks in CMAT 2018. Each correct answer will be awarded 4 marks and there will be negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer.
    So I suggest you to try and attend mock test as much as possible. Some of the tips which I suggest you to clear the exam:
    1. Select one
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    Prerit Kohli I'm creative, passionate and hard working | Contributor-Level 10

    8 years ago
    Hello
    Please find below the topics in detail:
    CMAT Syllabus:
    The following are the topics on which the questions will be based
    Verbal reasoning
    Analytical reasoning
    General Knowledge
    Comprehension
    Quantitative Techniques
    Data Interpretation
    Further each of the topics is sub- divided as:
    A- Language Comprehension : Which covers the following-
    Reading Comprehension
    Idioms and Phrases
    One-word Substitution
    Sentence Correction
    Sentence Improvement
    English Grammar
    Jumbled Para
    Synonyms and Antonyms
    English Usage Errors
    Paragraph Completion
    B- General Awareness:
    Economics
    Personalities in News
    Indian Constitution
    Trade Awareness
    Current Affairs of National and Inter
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    Harsh Ranjan College Selection Expert | Scholar-Level 17

    8 years ago
    The exam will be held in computer-based mode in a single session. The exam comprises four sections including Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension and General Awareness. There will be 100 questions and total marks for the exam is 400. The test will be held for 180 minutes duration. 4 marks for correct answer and 1 marks deducted for every wrong answer.
    Syllabus for CMAT section wise:
    1.Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
    Tabulation, Pie Chart, Bar Chart, Partnership, Geometry, Pipes and Cisterns, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Time-Speed-Distance, Probability, Allegation
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  • CMAT (Common Management Admission Test) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency NTA for admission to management programs in various B-schools across India. The syllabus and exam pattern for CMAT are as follows:
    Syllabus:
    The CMAT exam tests the candidate's aptitude in the following areas:
    Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
    Logical Reasoning
    Language Comprehension
    General Awareness
    Exam Pattern:
    The CMAT exam is a computer-based test. The duration of the exam is 180 minutes (3 hours). The exam consists of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The questions are from four different sections, namely Qu
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    Piyush Baid

    3 years ago
    CMAT Sections
    CMAT Topics
    Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
    Algebra, Time-Speed-Distance, Alligation & Mixtures, Geometry, Graph, Quadratic and Linear Equations, etc. Logical Reasoning
    Analytical Reasoning, Linear Arrangements, Number Series, Matrix Arrangements, Blood Relationship Tests, etc. Language Comprehension
    Reading Comprehension, Grammar, English Usage Errors, Parajumbles, etc. General Awareness
    Economy, Business, World, Politics, Sports, Culture, Society
    Innovation & Entrepreneurship
    Questions related to innovation, entrepreneurship and start up business.
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    Swapnil Malode

    8 years ago
    CMAT exam is divided into four sections.
    First section being logical reasoning, second verbal ability, third is quantitative aptitude and the last one section which is of equal importance but is ignored by students is general awareness.
    In quants you would be having profit loss, interests, time work, time distance, probability, etc. This section is considers to be the hardest in CMAT as compared to reasoning section and verbal.
    Logical reasoning would be about puzzles, logic, cubes, etc.
    You need to prepare for general awareness section also as it is of equal weightage. In comparison with other exams like CAT, CET, ATMA you can say that
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    Devi singh | Guide-Level 11

    8 years ago
    Syllabus and exam pattern of CMAT:
    1. Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation:
    The section may comprise questions from the following topics:
    Geometry
    Number Systems
    In-equations
    Quadratic and linear equations
    Simple Interest and Compound Interest
    Alligation and Mixtures
    Profit and Loss, etc.
    2. General Awareness: Listed below are the topics from where candidates can expect questions:
    History
    Geography
    Literature
    Personalities in News
    Current Affairs of National, International, Economic, etc.
    Culture, etc.
    3. Logical Reasoning: Prospective candidates can check the topics for logical reasoning section below:
    Analytical reasoning
    Non Verbal Tests (V
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  • Hello,
    Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national-level computer-based management entrance test. The test is conducted by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
    CMAT score is accepted by all AICTE-Approved Institutions/University Departments/Constituent Colleges/Affiliated Colleges.
    CMAT comprises of four sections namely :
    1) Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
    2) General Awareness
    3) Logical Reasoning
    4) Language Comprehension
    There are totally 100 questions , with each section having 25 questions.There will be 4 options for each question from which the candidate will have to pick 1 option.
    The time duration for
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