Name of the exam: Management Aptitude Test (MAT)
Age criterion: 21 years of age or above. There is no upper age-limit to appear for the exam.
Educational qualification: Graduation in any discipline from any institution recognised by the HRD Ministry of the Government of India is accepted. Students awaiting their graduation results can also apply.
Scope after clearing MAT: Clearance the MAT exam with good score leads to enrollment in preferred institutes that consider MAT results.
Time of examination: MAT exams are conducted four times a year - February, May, September and December.
Notifications: Notifications are announced by the AIMA in the MAT bulletin, and also in different regional and national newspapers.
Preparation time: A candidate should prepare well in advance for at least six months to get a good score.
Tips to crack the MAT exam:
Strategically plan your time: Plan a study routine in advance, allotting time for each subject. This will help to systematically study each subject instead of juggling between many, which is sure to disrupt your concentration and reduce output.
Solve sample question papers on mathematics: Sample question papers gives an idea about the topics, the standard expected, and the skills required. Practice and solve problems extensively. Apply conventional methods first, but as the material becomes familiar to you, start applying short-cuts to improve speed. Memorise tables, common cube roots and square roots, conversions from percent to fraction, and vice-versa to enhance speed while maintaining accuracy.
Read different articles: The more you read different articles the more it will help in going through the comprehension section. It will help to acquire speed and precision, two key skills needed to do well in this section. Before you begin attempting, though, spend some time glancing at the questions in the comprehension section to get a feel for the critical areas of the passage.
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