CMAT Exam Pattern 2024: Duration, Marking Scheme, Subjects

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CMAT Exam Pattern 2024: The Common Management Aptitude Test (CMAT) exam is conducted once every year. This exam is taken by all candidates who wish to study in MBA program and PGDM programs. The CMAT exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Every candidate takes the exam intending to clear and move ahead with the selection process. However, one needs to know the syllabus before moving ahead. Well, we have compiled a blog which will you go through the exam pattern and syllabus. Read this blog to learn more about the CMAT exam pattern. 

Before diving into the blog, here is a quick overview of the CMAT exam that is conducted every year.

ParticularsDetails 
Exam NameCommon Management Admission Test (CMAT)
Full Name Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Courses OfferedMBA, PGDM
Exam LevelNational-entrance level examination
Mode of the ExamComputer-based test
Official Website https://cmat.nta.nic.in/

CMAT Exam Pattern 2024

The CMAT exam pattern for the upcoming examination discusses the number of questions as well as the total number of marks for the upcoming CMAT exam. One should note that the CMAT exam pattern for 2024 is quite similar to that of the MBA exam that is conducted every year. Take a look at the table below for a better understanding of the exam pattern for CMAT 2024.

ParticularsDetails
Number of Sections5 Sections
Name of CMAT Section Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation,
Logical Reasoning,
Language Comprehension,
General Awareness, and
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Exam Duration3 hours
Mode of ExamOnline
Exam LevelNational-entrance level examination
Paper LanguageEnglish
Number of Questions100
Exam Centres124 

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CMAT Exam Pattern – Marking Scheme 2024

Here is the CMAT exam’s marking scheme mentioned briefly below:

  • The paper will consist of five sections which will have 20 questions each.
  • For every right answer, the candidate will earn four marks each.
  • If one answer is wrong, one mark will be deducted.
  • No marks will be awarded for unanswered or unattempted questions.
  • The medium of the paper will be English.
  • In case, the question is ignored or dropped, the candidate will be awarded four marks irrespective of whether the candidate has attempted the question or not. 

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CMAT Subjects & Marks 2024

Here is the exam pattern for the CMAT exam which will be taking place next year.

Sections No. of Questions Marks
Logical Reasoning 2080
General Awareness2080
Innovation & Entrepreneurship2080
Language Comprehension2080
Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation2080

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FAQs

How many times CMAT exam is conducted in a year?

The Common Management Aptitude Test (CMAT) is a national-level entrance test which is conducted only once by the National Testing Agency.

Is it easy to crack the CMAT?

The CMAT exam is considered one of the easiest MBA exams.

Is the CMAT exam valuable?

Yes, the CMAT exam is valuable as it is accepted by more than 1000 Indian institutes in India. 

What is a good score in CMAT?

A score ranging between 340 to 345 is considered a good mark in the CMAT exam.

We hope this blog provides you with all the necessary information about the CMAT exam pattern. For more such informative blogs do check out our Indian exams page. If you have any queries, then Leverage Edu will be happy to assist you!

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