MAT 2025 Notification: Exam Dates, Registration Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Syllabus, Exam Pattern

Updated By Subhashri Roy on 13 Dec, 2024 11:05

The MAT 2024 exam for the December session will be held on December 7, 14 and 22, 2024. MAT registration process 2024 for the December session began on September 7, 2024. Find out more about MAT 2024 right here!

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MAT 2025 Notification Overview

The MAT notification 2025 will be released by the All India Management Association (AIMA) in the month of February 2025, which is when the first session of the exam is expected to be conducted. The MAT 2025 notification serves as a critical guide for aspiring MBA and PGDM candidates aiming to secure admissions in premier B-schools across India through the MAT 2025 exam. The notification will include all essential details about the exam, including important dates, eligibility, application process, and exam pattern. 

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MAT 2025 Notification Key Details

Check the key features of the MAT 2025 exam which will be elaborated in the MAT 2025 notification:

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

Management Aptitude Test (MAT) 2025

Conducting Authority

All India Management Association (AIMA)

Exam Level

National Level

Exam Mode

Computer-Based Test (CBT), Internet-based Test (IBT) and Paper-Based Test (PBT)

Exam Frequency

Four times a year (February, May, September, December)

Exam Duration

2 Hours

Exam Pattern

150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Sections Covered

  • Language Comprehension
  • Data Analysis & Sufficiency
  • Mathematics (Quantitative Aptitude)
  • Intelligence and Critical Reasoning
  • Economic and Business Environment

Medium of Exam

English

Application Fee

  • INR 2,100 (CBT/IBT/PBT Only)
  • INR 3,600 (Both CBT and PBT)

Official Website

mat.aima.in

Important Dates for MAT 2025

The MAT 2025 Notification includes tentative dates for various stages of the exam:

Event

Tentative Date

Release of MAT Notification

January/February 2024

Start of Online Registration

January/February 2024

Last Date for Registration

February 2025

Admit Card Release

February 2025

Exam Date (PBT/CBT)

February, May, September, December

Results Declaration

Within a few weeks of the exam

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Eligibility Criteria for MAT 2025

The MAT 2025 notification will also specify the eligibility criteria that you need to fulfill in order to appear for the exam and also to secure MBA admission to MAT participating colleges. Check the basic MAT 2025 eligibility criteria below:

  • Educational Qualification (Essential): Undergraduate degree following the pattern of education 10+2+3 or its equivalent qualification, recognized in any field from a University duly accredited and recognized.
  • Final Year Students: Also eligible are the existing students of the final year for the undergraduate degree.
  • Age Limit: Eligibility is open for all. MAT does not have a specified age limit for candidates who would be appearing for the exam.
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MAT 2025 Application Process

The MAT 2025 registration process typically begins along with the MAT notification release on the official website. Follow the steps mentioned below to register for MAT 2025:

  • First, visit the official website for MAT 2025 @mat.aima.in and click on the register button on the homepage.
  • After completing the initial registration process and creating an account, you can access the MAT 2025 application form. It is very important to be careful and precise while entering personal, and academic details along with contact details during MAT registration.
  • After entering all the necessary details, upload the necessary documents. A clear, recent passport-size photograph and signature of the candidate are required to be uploaded.
  • Subsequently, you need to pay the MAT application fees in order to complete the MAT registration process. The fee payment process is convenient and flexible since it can be paid for through various platforms like debit cards, credit cards, and net banking services.
  • Once all of these stages are done, you must save a copy of the confirmation page and print out a copy for your records.

MAT 2025 Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The MAT 2025 exam pattern and syllabus will also be mentioned in the MAT notification. MAT 2025 consists of five sections with a total of 40 questions in each one. In other words, it constitutes at least 200 questions. Since every question carries a mark of 1, an incorrect answer will lead to a penalty of 0.25 marks.

Section

Number of Questions

Topics

Language Comprehension

30

Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar

Mathematical Skills

30

Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Modern Math

Data Analysis & Sufficiency

30

Tables, Graphs, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency

Intelligence & Critical Reasoning

30

Logical Reasoning, Puzzles, Critical Thinking

Indian & Global Environment

30

Current Affairs, Economics, Business, Political Science, Geography, and International Affairs

MAT 2025 Exam Modes

MAT 2025 offers three modes of examination for candidates to ensure students from across the country can attend the exam and increase their chances of securing MBA admission in India. The three exam modes for MAT are mentioned below:

  • Paper-Based Test (PBT): The MAT PBT exam is the most conventional mode of examination where you are required to attend the exam at the designated examination center and complete the test through OMR sheets.
  • Computer-Based Test (CBT): The MAT CBT exam is the exam mode that is followed by a majority of MBA entrance exams in India. During MAT CBT, you are required to visit the designated MAT exam center and attend the test through a computer that is specifically designed for the MAT exam.
  • Internet-Based Test (IBT): The most convenient form of the MAT exam, the MAT IBT exam mode can be given from anywhere in the country since it is conducted over the internet. Students must have a reliable internet connection and a functioning computer in order to use this exam mode.

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FAQs about MAT

How long is the MAT 2025 score valid?

The MAT 2025 score is valid for one year so that the candidate can use their best score across many attempts taken within that timeframe for their MBA or PGDM application.

What is the MAT 2025 exam fee?

The MAT 2025 exam fees is INR 2100 for a single exam mode, and if you opt for dual modes that is PBT+CBT or CBT 1 + CBT 2 then an additional fee of ₹1500 is required, for a total of INR 3600.

Can I appear for MAT 2025 more than once?

Yes, you can appear for MAT 2025 more than once. MAT is conducted four times a year and hence, is available to its aspirants four times during a year. This provides an opportunity to an aspirant to appear in the test at any one of the four sessions. This would help him have an improved and better aggregate performance.

What is the eligibility criterion for MAT 2025?

As the eligibility criteria for MAT 2025, candidates should have a minimum Bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited university. Final year students are also allowed to apply provided that the requirements are fulfilled at the point of admission.

When is the MAT 2025 Notification expected to be released?

The MAT 2025 notification is expected to be released in January/February 2025. Applicants are strictly advised to look up and refer to the official website for any recent updates and information about this process.

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