Learn about the most important subjects of every section of
the MAT.
The MAT exam is held each year four times by AIMA for the
purpose of gaining admission to management programs provided by more than 600
B-schools. In comparison to other national-level exams such as CAT, XAT, and IIFT, the difficulty of MAT is regarded as easy. The most difficult
part of MAT is how to manage time without sacrificing accuracy. With 200
questions that must be solved in two hours and 30 minutes, it is crucial to
devise a plan to get through the MAT.
We have listed the essential aspects of each MAT section so
it is possible to plan your timetable according to your needs.
The syllabus for MAT exams is not a strict pre-defined
syllabus by AIMA. Therefore, we have covered topics in a section which are
based on the previous year's exams. First, you need to know about
the examination pattern for the MAT 2022 exam:
Exam
Pattern for MAT 2022
Sr. No. |
Sections |
Questions |
Time (Minutes) |
1 |
Mathematical Skills |
40 |
No Time-limit sectional |
2 |
Language Comprehension |
40 |
|
3 |
Analyzing Data & Sufficiency |
40 |
|
4 |
Critical Thinking and Intelligence |
40 |
|
5 |
Indian & Global Environment |
40 |
|
TOTAL |
200 |
150 minutes |
Syllabus for
Mathematical Skills
In order to pass this section, applicants need to practice
problem-solving and be familiar with all the concepts. The test is
designed to test students on fundamental mathematics from the age of 12 to
12. Thus, the students have to be well-versed in the tricks and methods to
answer the questions within the timeframe. The most effective strategy, in this case, is to find the most straightforward questions first, thereby reducing
time and energy for the more difficult ones. It is recommended that
applicants not be able to spend a lot of time on one question. So,
studying and mastering the art of mental calculation could assist in this.
Candidates
must master the below topics in order to master the section.
·
Percentage
·
Simple-Compound Interest
·
P&C Probability
·
Time and Work
·
Geometry
·
Number System
·
Profit & loss
·
Trigonometry
·
Mixture & Allegation
·
Time Speed and Distance
·
Distance and Height
·
Partnerships
·
Calendars and Clocks
·
Average
·
HCF, LCM
·
Ratio-Proportion
Syllabus of
MAT for Language Comprehension
Language comprehension is among the most straightforward
sections of MAT 2022. To be able to pass this test, candidates have to
be able to grasp the basics of language and grammar. The sub-topics on
which questions are able to be posed include:
·
Vocabulary Based
·
Reading Comprehension
·
Sentence Rearrangement
·
Grammar Correction and Sentence Correction
·
Fill the gaps
·
Critical Reasoning
·
Para Jumbles
·
Finding Errors
·
Verbal Analogies
·
Sentence Completion
The MAT
syllabus for Data Analysis & Sufficiency
There are 40 tests in this section. It tests your ability to
analyze. To pass in this area, candidates should be familiar with mix
graphs, pie graphs bar graphs, line graphs and tabular formats. There
aren't any fixed formulas for this section, students must practice the mock
tests and samples to learn the concepts and master the techniques and
techniques to answer them.
These are the subjects you need to practice
·
Data Accuracy
·
Data Caselet
·
Line Diagram
·
Data Table
·
Multiple graph
·
Pie Chart
·
Data Comparison
·
Puzzles
·
Bar Charts
MAT
Syllabus to Improve Intelligence and Critical Reasoning
This section is believed to be the toughest of all. Candidates
must take this section very seriously to improve their speed when working
through long sets. The section is comprised of a range of difficult sets
and demands you to choose the right questions.
·
Series
·
Analogies
·
Analytical Reasoning
·
Calendar
·
Verbal Reasoning
·
Blood Relation
·
Direction sense
·
Coding-Decoding
Mat
Syllabus designed for the Indian & Global Environment
One of the simplest sections in MAT 2022 is Indian the
Environment and Global Environment is basically a GK section. It is
advised to complete this section by the end. In order to pass this
section, it is essential to be up-to-date with world news, the daily updates
and revise your GK. It is possible to subscribe to monthly magazines, news
alerts, and newspapers to gather the necessary information for this section. Additionally,
this section comes with no weightage in calculating the percentile of the total.
·
History
·
Economy
·
Business
·
Science
·
Polity
·
Geography
·
Sports
·
Prizes
·
Honours
·
Miscellaneous events
How do I
complete the MAT 2022 syllabus?
In order to complete the MAT 2022 syllabus on
time it is essential to be familiar with the MAT exam structure. But, by
completing questions from MAT test questions as well as sample questions,
students are able to understand the kind of questions they will be asked and
the level of difficulty of the actual test.
Divide the syllabus in order to facilitate your learning
based on difficulty degree.
·
Most management entrances are based on the same
syllabus; it is possible to plan your study in a way to cover the overlap
topics.
·
It is also observed that AIMA does not repeat
any questions on the MAT exam however, a few hours of doing the MAT sample
papers or mock test can help in understanding the different types of
questions.
·
It is also possible to check the official site
of AIMA for sample questions and answers so that you can get a better
understanding of the exam's pattern and the level of difficulty.