MAT
The Management Aptitude Test, popularly known as MAT, is a national-level management entrance examination conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). MAT is accepted by numerous business schools across India for admission to MBA and allied postgraduate management programmes. The test is conducted multiple times a year in Paper-Based, Computer-Based and Remote Proctored Internet-Based modes, offering flexibility to candidates. It evaluates aspirants on areas such as Language Comprehension, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, and Indian and Global Environment. Scores are widely used by participating institutes for shortlisting candidates. This page covers complete MAT details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips.
MAT Important Dates
MAT Resources
MAT Admission Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Who conducts MAT?
The All India Management Association (AIMA).
How often is MAT held?
It is conducted multiple times a year.
What is MAT used for?
Admission to MBA and management programmes at participating institutes.
In which modes is MAT conducted?
Paper-based, computer-based and remote proctored internet-based modes.
What is the eligibility for MAT?
A bachelor's degree; final-year students may also apply.