Common
Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national level management entrance
test held by National Testing Agency (NTA). CMAT is a multiple choice
objective type exam held for the admission to 500+ AICTE approved
B-schools across India. CMAT 2019 will be held on 27 January 2019 in comuter based mode. Around 65,000 students take the entrance exam every year.
To
apply for CMAT, students must hold a Graduation degree (minimum 3 years
duration), with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% marks in
case SC/ST categories students]. Final year graduation students can also
apply for CMAT 2019.
CMAT registration
or Application form will be available from 22 October until 15 December
2018. The registration/ application fee is Rs. 1400 for General/OBC
category students and Rs. 700 for SC/ ST/ PWD/ DA category students. The
registration fee can be paid via 3 modes:
- Debit/ Credit Card
- Cash deposit at SBI Bank
- Net-banking
CMAT
admit card will be available for download in the month of January in
the online mode only. Students can download CMAT admit card by entering
their login credentials which they provided at the time of filling the
application or registration form. The details of the CMAT exam centre
will be provided in the hall ticket/admit card.
The CMAT syllabus is divided into 4 sections:
- Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
- Logical Reasoning
- Language Comprehension and
- General Awareness
The
total duration of the CMAT exam is 3 hours (180 minutes) and the number
of questions asked in the test is 100. Each section carry 25 questions.
Each question carry 4 marks and there is negative marking of one mark
for each wrong answer.
CMAT result
will be announced in the 1st week of February. The result of CMAT 2019
will be announced in the form of score card and available in the online
only. CMAT 2019 result or score card is valid for only one year. After
the announcement of CMAT result, participating colleges release the list
of shortlisted students for next round of selection process: Group
Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).