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MAT is a national-level MBA entrance exam conducted by AIMA. It offers multiple attempts and modes (CBT, PBT, IBT). Accepted by 800+ colleges, MAT is easier than CAT/XAT/CMAT, providing flexibility for MBA aspirants.

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MAT 2025: National-level MBA entrance exam. Conducted by AIMA, multiple times a year. CBT, PBT, and IBT modes available. Accepted by 800+ B-schools in India. Easier than CAT, XAT, CMAT. Multiple attempts allowed. Registration open: July-Sept 2025. Application fee: INR 2200.

Exam Highlights
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age criteria

No age limit

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duration

120

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fee

INR 2200

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July 23 - Sept 15, 2025

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Eligibility

Graduation required

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question type

CBT, PBT, IBT

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Reservations

Understanding Reservations in MBA Admissions for MAT 2025 Candidates

1. Introduction

The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA) for MBA and PGDM admissions in India. Over 600 business schools across the country accept MAT scores. While a good MAT score is essential, it's crucial to understand that final MBA admissions depend on various factors determined by individual institutions. These factors often include academic background, work experience, performance in group discussions and personal interviews (GD/PI), and, importantly, reservation policies. This paper analyzes the impact of reservation policies on

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Important Points

1. Key Takeaways for Aspirants

  • Eligibility Criteria :
    • A candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
    • Candidates in their final year of graduation are also eligible to apply.
    • There is no age limit to appear for the MAT exam.
    • While there is no minimum score requirement

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FAQs
What is the MAT exam for?
Can I appear for the MAT exam from home?
How is MAT different from CAT?
What is the MAT application fee?
Which top government MBA colleges in Delhi NCR accept MAT scores?
Can I write the MAT CBT exam at my home, or will they provide a center for this exam?
Do IIMs accept MAT scores?
Is the question paper of MAT IBT different from MAT CBT or PBT?
I got 455.50 marks in MAT; am I eligible to get admission to Christ University Bangalore?
I am expecting 20-50% in the MAT result. What are the best college options for me?