CMAT 2023 is one of the important national level MBA entrance exams for admission to MBA/PGDM 2023-25 batch in the AICTE approved management institutes.
CMAT 2023 is
one of the important national level MBA entrance exams for admission to
MBA/PGDM 2023-25 batch in the AICTE approved management institutes. CMAT 2023
will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) as computer based test of
three hours duration. The high score in CMAT 2023 offers MBA admission
opportunity in 1000 AICTE approved MBA/PGDM colleges.
CMAT 2023
registrations are likely to commence in the first week of November 2022. No
changes are expected in the CMAT Exam pattern and syllabus 2023.
Name
of the Exam |
Common
Management Aptitude Test (CMAT) |
Conducting
Body |
National
Testing Agency (NTA) |
Official
Website |
|
Exam
Level |
National |
Exam
Frequency |
Once
a year |
Exam
Date |
February
26, 2023 (expected) |
Exam
Fees |
INR
2,000 (General category male) INR
1,000 (General category female/reserved category students) |
Exam
mode |
Computer
Based Test |
Exam
Duration |
3
hours |
A candidate with minimum 50% marks in graduation can appear in CMAT 2023.
A final year
student in graduation can also appear in CMAT 2023.
Candidates
with CA/CS/ICWA degrees are also eligible for CMAT Exam.
There is no
upper age limit criterion to appear for CMAT 2023.
Exam
Mode |
Computer
Based Test |
Exam
Medium |
English |
Number
of Questions |
100 |
Number
of Questions per section |
20 |
Type
of Questions |
MCQs |
Sections |
· Quantitative
Techniques & Data Interpretation · Logical
Reasoning · Language
Comprehension & Verbal Ability · General
Awareness · Innovation
and Entrepreneurship |
Total
Marks |
400 |
Marking
Scheme |
+4
for every correct answer -1
for every incorrect answer |
Exam
Duration |
3
hours |
Candidates can
switch between sections at their convenience.
Candidates can
attempt the questions in any order. There is no restriction on going back and
forth in CMAT question paper.
There will be
no sectional time limit in CMAT Exam.
CMAT exam
score is accepted by over 1,300 B-Schools across India for admission to various
MBA/PGDM programmes.
Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores |
CMAT 2023 Percentile Cutoff |
JBIMS,
Mumbai |
99.9+ |
KJ
Somaiya Institute of Management |
95-99 |
SIMSREE,
Mumbai |
99+ |
Great
Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai |
95-99 |
PUMBA |
95-99 |
Goa
Institute of Management |
95-99 |
Xavier
Institute of Social Service, Ranchi |
95 |
Welingkar
Institute of Management, Mumbai |
85 |
NL
Dalmiya Institute of Management |
85+ |
Welingkar
Institute of Management, Bangalore |
80 |
University
of Pune, Dept of Management Sciences |
95-99 |
Most of the
management institutes conduct Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI)
to select candidates for MBA/PGDM programmes post the declaration of CMAT exam
result. Each institute conducts the admission independently and according to
their academic cycle. The candidates must fill the admission forms of their
preferred institutes to be eligible for selection process. MBA admission
through CMAT includes three main phases:
· Shortlisting
of candidates based on CMAT score
· Group
Discussion and Personal Interview rounds
· Final
selection for MBA admission
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