Overview: The Common Management Admission Test 2024 is set to take place on 15 May 2024. The admit card for NTA CMAT Exam 2024 was released on 6 May 2024. Check this blog to stay updated on the CMAT exam details.
What is the CMAT Exam?
CMAT Dates:
| CMAT Exam 2024 Events |
CMAT Exam Date 2024 |
| CMAT Exam Date 2024 Registration Date starts |
29 March, 2024 |
| CMAT Exam Date 2024 Registration Date ends |
18 April 2024 (upto 11:50 P.M.) |
| CMAT Exam Date Correction Window |
19 April 2024 to 21 April 2024 |
| Intimation of Cities of exam centers |
To be announced later on the website |
| CMAT Exam Admit Card |
To be announced later on the website |
| Date of Examination |
May 15, 2024 |
| Duration |
180 minutes (03:00 Hrs) |
| Timing of Examination |
To be announced later on the website |
| Language of the Paper |
English Only |
CMAT Exam Highlights 2024:
| CMAT Exam 2024 Particulars |
Exam Details |
| Exam Name |
Common Management Aptitude Test |
| Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Level |
National Level Test |
| CMAT Exam Date 2024 |
May 15, 2024 |
| Duration |
180 minutes (3 hours) |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Application Fees |
- UR Male- Rs. 2000
- UR Female- Rs. 1000
- Gen-EWS/ SC/ST/PwD /OBC-(NCL) Male- Rs. 1000
- Gen-EWS/ SC/ST/PwD /OBC-(NCL) Female- Rs. 1000
- Third gender- Rs. 1000
|
| Age Limit |
No age limit |
| Eligibility |
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
- The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- There is no age restriction for appearing in CMAT exam 2024.
|
| Mode of Examination |
CBT (Computer Based Test) mode |
| Number of Applicants |
Over 75,000 |
| Number of Test Cities |
Over 110 |
| Exam Timing |
To be announced later on the website |
| Exam Sections |
- Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation
- Logical Reasoning
- Language Comprehension
- General Awareness
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
|
| Courses Offered |
MBA/ PGDM/ MMS Programs |
| Exam Helpdesk Number |
- Email- dgmcs.cc@sbi.co.in
- Contact Number- 18004253800
|
| Website |
cmat.nta.nic.in |
CMAT Eligibilty:
CMAT Registration and Application:
CMAT Admit Card:
CMAT Exam Pattern:
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
| Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation |
20 |
80 |
| Logical Reasoning |
20 |
80 |
| Language Comprehension |
20 |
80 |
| General Awareness |
20 |
80 |
| Innovation & Entrepreneurship |
20 |
80 |
| Total |
100 |
400 |
CMAT Exam Syllabus:
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Number System
|
Arithmetic
|
Algebra
|
Modern Maths
|
Geometry and Mensuration
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- HCF and LCM
- Indices and surds
- Remainders
- Last Digit
- Fraction and Decimals
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- Averages
- Percentages
- Ratios and Proportion
- Profit and Loss
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Time and Work
- Speed, Time, and Distance
- Mixtures and Alligations
- Unitary Method
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Partnership
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- Logarithms
- Progression
- Linear Equations
- Quadratic Equations
- Inequalities
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- Set Theory
- Permutation and Combination
- Probability
- Binomial Theorem
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- Coordinate Geometry
- 2-D and 3-D Mensuration
- Lines and Angles
- Triangles
- Circles
- Polygons
- Trigonometry
- Tabulation, Pie Chart, Bar Chart, Line Graph
|
|
Analytical Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning
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Verbal Reasoning
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- Linear Arrangements
- Analogy Test
- Symbol Based Problems
- Circular Arrangements
- Matrix Arrangements
- Blood Relationship Tests
- Direction and Distance Test
- Coding and Decoding
- Numerical puzzles
- Number and Alphabet Series
- Direction and Distance
- Order and Ranking
- Visual Reasoning
- Sequencing
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- Syllogism
- Course of Action
- Inference
- Statement Assumptions
- Statements and Conclusion
- Statements and Arguments
- Cause and Effects
- Strong and Weak arguments
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- Reading Comprehension
- One-word substitution
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Sentence Correction
- Grammar/Vocabulary based fill in the blanks
- Idioms and phrases Para jumbles
- Error Spotting
- Foreign language words used in English
- English usage errors
- English Grammar
- Paragraph Completion
- Verbal Ability
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- Literature
- Geography
- Culture
- Trade Awareness
- Science in everyday life
- Sports
- News Personalities in News
- Politics
- Indian Constitution History
- Economics
- Current Affairs of National and International Economy
|
| Innovation |
Entrepreneurship |
- Concepts of Innovation
- Innovation Framework
- The legal structure of start-ups
- Marketing and growth strategy
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- Entrepreneur - Definition, Types
- Types of Entrepreneurs
- Entrepreneurship Challenges
- Models of Entrepreneurship
- Theories of Entrepreneurship
- Role of the Government in Promoting Entrepreneurship
- Funding of Start-ups
- Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development
- Rural Entrepreneurship
- Women Entrepreneurship
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CMAT Exam Day Guidelines:
CMAT Result:
CMAT Cut off:
| CMAT Percentile Range |
CMAT Score Range out of 400 Maximum Marks |
| 100 |
350-355 |
| 90-99.99 |
285-345 |
| 81-89 |
210-280 |
| 71-80 |
171-200 |
| 61-70 |
141-170 |
| 51-60 |
116-140 |
| Below 51 |
Below 116 |
CMAT Colleges:
Top Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores (90-99 Percentile):
| College Name |
Fees (Approx.) |
CMAT 2024 Expected Percentile |
| Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies - JBIMS |
6 Lakh |
99.90+ |
| SIMSREE |
1.34 Lakh |
99+ |
| Goa Institute of Management |
19.40 Lakh |
99+ |
| Welingkar |
9.8 Lakh |
95-99 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management |
20.8 Lakh |
95-99 |
| K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management |
20.8 Lakh |
95-99 |
| Department of Management Sciences, University of Pune |
1.3 Lakh |
95-99 |
| XISS Ranchi |
8.90 Lakh |
90+ |
| BIMTECH, Noida |
17 Lakh |
90+ |
| NL Dalmia, Mumbai |
16.20 Lakh |
90+ |
Top Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores (80-90 Percentile):
| College Name |
CMAT 2024 Expected Percentile |
| IMT, Nagpur |
90+ |
| NIPM, Pune |
85-90 |
| XBS, Kolkata |
85-90 |
| IFMR at Krea University, Sri City |
85-90 |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida |
85+ |
| SIES, Mumbai |
80-85 |
| IPE, Hyderabad |
80-85 |
| IFIM Business School, Bangalore |
80-85 |
| IMT Hyderabad |
80+ |
| XIME, Bengaluru |
80+ |
Top Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores (70-80 Percentile):
| College Name |
CMAT 2024 Expected Percentile |
| IES Management College, Mumbai |
80 |
| KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar |
80 |
| AIMS, Bangalore |
80 |
| BIT, Mesra |
75+ |
| DY Patil School of Management, Pune |
75+ |
| NDIM New Delhi |
75+ |
| Calcutta Business School |
75+ |
| XIME Chennai |
70+ |
| ITM Group of Institutions, Mumbai |
70+ |
| SCMS, Cochin |
70+ |
Top Government Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores:
| College Name |
Location |
Courses Offered |
| SIMSREE |
Mumbai |
MBA/PGDM/MMS |
| Department of Management Sciences, Savitribai Phule Pune University |
Pune |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Faculty of Management Studies |
Baroda |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology |
Allahabad |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management |
Kolkata |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Institute of Management Studies Ranchi University |
Ranchi |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya University |
Indore |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Malaviya National Institute of Technology |
MNIT Jaipur |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology |
Odisha |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| University School of Management Studies, GGS IP University |
Delhi |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
Conclusion: