AIMA MAT 2022 Exam Pattern is prescribed by the All India Management Association (AIMA). Candidates appearing for the MAT 2022 must be aware of the MAT exam pattern. This gives an idea about the total no. of questions asked in the exam, sectional marking, marking scheme, total marks, exam duration, etc. Candidates must be updated with the September session exam pattern. There are 5 sections from which the questions will be asked in the exam. Check the detailed AIMA MAT Test Pattern through the post below.

AIMA MAT Exam Pattern 2022 Section Wise

There is 5 sections in the exam i.e Language Comprehension, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Mathematical skills, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Indian and Global Environment
AIMA MAT Exam takes place in an online mode.
Each section has 40 questions
Exam duration is 150 minutes i.e 2hr 30 min (Sectional time limit is there)
Total number of questions is 200.
The level of the paper is easy to moderate

Check the MAT Exam Pattern in detail.

Section name	Total number of questions	Total Marks	Sectional time limit
Data Analysis and Sufficiency	40	40	35 min
Intelligence and Critical Reasoning	40	40	30 min
Language Comprehension	40	40	30 min
Mathematics	40	40	40 min
Indian and Global Environment	40	40	15 min
Total	200	200	150 min

AIMA MAT Marking Details

As per the exam pattern:

The candidate will get 1 mark for every correct answer
There is the provision of the negative marking i.e - 0.25 marks for each wrong or unattempted questions.

AIMA MAT 2022 Sectional Highlights

Subjects	Key points and Scoring Pattern
Language Comprehension	Part-1: Reading Comprehension 20 Questions Based on RC Passages 50%Sectional Weightage of RC 4 Short passages. All questions MCQ format with -0.25 marks for wrong answer. Easy to moderate difficulty level Each passage has 5 questions. Questions are based on Antonyms/synonyms of the words & phrases as used in the passage; True/false statements; main idea of RC passage Part-2: Verbal Ability 20 questions 50%Sectional Weightage of verbal ability. MCQ format and the penalty for wrong answer Jumbled Paragraphs (3-4 questions) Error Correction of Adjective, Adverb ,Verb, Noun, Pronoun, and other parts of speech in the Sentences. Antonyms/Synonyms (5-6 questions) Fill in the blanks (3-4 questions) One word substitution (1-2 questions) Correcting the sequence of sentences in the paragraph. Idioms/Phrases (2-3 questions)
Intelligence and Critical Reasoning	Individual or in a set of 3-4 questions. 20% Weightage of Reasoning Section. All questions are MCQs Topics in MAT Reasoning Syllabus are: Questions were based on Family Relation,, series, Incorrect Terms. Clocks & Calendars, Statements-Cause & Effect, Statement –Assumptions, Reasons, analogies, direction,
Mathematical skills	40 questions Sectional weightage is20% MCQs question Arithmetic section ranges from 15 to 16. Questions are based on Interest, Percentages,Profit, Loss, Partnership. Time and Work, Other questions are based on topics like Equations, Ratio, Proportion & Variation,, Geometry & Mensuration, Permutation and CombinationsProbability among others.
Data Analysis and Sufficiency	40 question MCQs Type 20% Sectional weightage 25% Sectional Weightage inPercentile Calculation Data Analysis is based on graphs (line, area text, tables,), charts (column, bar, pie), venn diagram. More questions on data interpretation i.e 50% of the section.
Indian and Global Environment	40 questions MCQs type 20% Sectional weightage No Sectional Weightage in Percentile Calculation Questions are formed on Who’s who, States of India, Sports, Film Awards, taxation & duties, Indian constitution,, Recent events etc Questions are from, business and economics,current and, international affairs Not counted for percentile calculation

Components	MAT 2022	CAT 2022	XAT 2022
Total No. of Questions	200	76	100
Exam Duration	2 hr 30 min	2 hours	3 hours
Question Format	All MCQs	70% questions are MCQs, rest Non-MCQs	All MCQs
No. of options in MCQs	4	4	5
Each Correct Answer marks	1	3	1
Negative Marking	0.25 mark	1/3 negative marking for MCQ; No negative marking for Non-MCQs	0.25 negative marking; No negative marking for GK section
Difficulty Level of the exam	Easy to Moderate	Difficult	Moderate to High
Number of Sections	5	3	4
Section-1: Name and Number of Questions	Language Comprehension: 40	Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension: 26	English Language & Logical Reasoning- 26
Section-2: Name and Number of questions	Intelligence & Critical Reasoning: 40	Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning -24	Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation- 27
Section-3: Name and Number of Questions	Data Analysis & Sufficiency: 40	Quantitative Ability-26	Decision Making-21
Section-4: Name and Number of Questions	Mathematical Skills: 40	Not Applicable	General Awareness-25
Section-5: Name and Number of Questions	Indian & Global Environment: 40	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Facility to Choose Order of Sections	Yes, any section/question within overall time limit	No, should follow pre defined sectional order	Yes, any section within overall time limit
Individual Sectional time limit	Yes	Yes, 40 Minutes time limit for each limit	No
Colleges accepting exam score	NDIM, DSIMS, IPE, IESMCRC, Christ University,, FIIB among 600 MBA colleges	IIMs, FMS, MDI, NITIE, SPJIMR, TAPMI, XIMB, IMI, IMT, IITs, and hundreds of others	XLRI, SPJIMR, IMT, TAPMI, LIBA, BIMTECH, XIMB, Great Lakes,, XIME among 150 B-schools

AIMA MAT Exam Pattern 2022: Marking Scheme, No. of Questions, Comparison With CAT, XAT

AIMA MAT Exam Pattern 2022 Section Wise

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AIMA MAT Marking Details

AIMA MAT 2022 Sectional Highlights

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