MAT Syllabus 2018 is given below on this page. Candidates who are going to appear in MAT May 2018 exam scheduled to be conducted on 6 and 20 May 2018 can find the detail information about the Syllabus and Exam Pattern and the sample paper of MAT 2018 exam. MAT Syllabus 2018 is derived from the previous year question papers and official sample papers. A Candidate is allowed to take MAT in only one mode i.e. either Paper Based Test or Computer Based Test for this current administration of MAT. Candidates can check the other important details related to MAT Exam 2018.
MAT Syllabus will be based on the syllabus of Class 10, Class 12 and, 10+3 standards students. MAT Exam will have questions as given in the MAT exam pattern and students can practice test papers and sample papers to crack the MAT 2018.
About MAT
MAT is an objective type test which is designed and developed to test the aptitude of the candidates. Therefore MAT is designed to identify the potential of the candidates who wish to pursue Masters in business. The candidate needs to appear minimum once and maximum four times in MAT Exam for admission in the MBA colleges in India accepting MAT Score
MAT 2018 Syllabus
MAT Syllabus for the year 2018 is given below with Subject wise categorization. However there is no fixed syllabus pattern of the MAT Exam, candidates can check here the important topics analysed from the previous year question papers and official sample papers.
Language Comprehension Syllabus
Analogies |
Different usage of the |
Jumbled paragraphs |
Sentence Correction |
Antonyms |
Fill In the Blanks |
Odd man out |
Sentence correction |
Contextual usage |
Foreign language words |
One word substitution |
Syllogisms |
Current Affairs |
Idioms |
Sentence completion |
Verbal Reasoning |
Mathematical Skills Syllabus
Algebra |
HCF & LCM |
Pipes and Cisterns |
Allegation & Mixtures |
In-equations Quadratic and linear equations |
Probability |
Arithmetic mean |
Installment Payments |
Profit & Loss |
Arithmetic progression |
Median |
Ratios and Proportion |
Averages |
Menstruation |
Set Theory |
BODMAS |
Mode |
Simple Interest & Compound Interest |
Clocks |
Number Base System |
Time-Speed-Distance |
Geometric mean |
Number system |
Trigonometry |
Geometric Progression |
Partnership (Accounts) |
Venn diagram |
Geometry (Lines, angles, |
Percentages |
Work |
Harmonic mean |
Permutations Combinations |
Work and time |
Data Analysis and Sufficiency Syllabus
Column graphs |
Bar Graphs |
Line charts |
Pie Chart |
Graphs representing |
Venn diagram |
Intelligence and Critical Reasoning Syllabus
Assertion and reasons |
Identifying valid inferences |
Assumption-Premise-Conclusion |
Linear arrangements |
Cause and Effect |
Matrix arrangements (Puzzles, Syllogisms, Functions) |
Coding and decoding |
Sequencing |
Critical reasoning |
Statements and assumptions |
Definitely true definitely false kind of statement |
Statements and conclusions |
Family tree - identifying relationship among group of people |
Symbol Based problems |
Identifying arguments |
Visual reasoning |
Identifying probably true probably false |
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Indian and Global Environment Syllabus
Automobiles |
Geography |
Punch line of companies |
Books and authors |
History |
Science |
Business |
Important quotations |
Social issues |
Entertainment |
International organizations |
Sports |
Famous award and prizes |
Major corporate events |
Top officials of big companies |
Finance |
Politics |
World Records |
MAT Sample Test Paper
MAT 2018 Exam Pattern
MAT has five sections, each section having 40 questions. The total 200 questions are to be attempted over 150 minutes. The test structure is given below:
Section |
Section Name |
No. of Questions |
Time(suggested) |
(I) |
Language Comprehension |
40 |
30 min |
(II) |
Mathematical skill |
40 |
40 min |
(III) |
Data Analysis and Sufficiency |
40 |
35 min |
(IV) |
Intelligence and Critical reasoning |
40 |
30 min |
(V) |
Indian and Global Environment |
40 |
15 min |
Total |
200 |
150 min |
- Negative Marking: A negative marking of ¼ marks will be applicable for each of the questions. Deduction of 1/4 marks will be made for the each of the incorrect answers.
MAT 2018 Quick Links
- MAT May 2018
- MAT Application Form 2018 - Register Here
- MAT Admit Card 2018
- MAT Participating Colleges
- MAT Result 2017 (December)
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