Common Management Admission Test (CMAT 2017) is a national level entrance examination which is conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for admission in MBA program.

CMAT Exam Pattern

The questions will be of objective type.

The test is having the duration of three hours.

Question paper will be consisted of 100 questions.

There will be four sections.

Each section will consist of 25 questions.

Each correct answer will carry four marks.

There will be negative marking. For every incorrect answer one mark will be deducted.

Section Questions
Comprehension 25
Data Interpretation 25
Logical Reasoning 25
General Awareness 25
Total 100

Syllabus-

Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation: The topics are covered in this section are-

Percentages

In-equations

Quadratic and linear equations

Number Systems

Fraction and Decimals

Geometry

Ratios and Proportion

Time Speed and Distance

Work and time

Mensuration

Alligation and Mixtures

Pipes and Cisterns

Simple Interest and Compound Interest

Probability

Algebra

Profit and Loss

Averages

Partnership

Permutations and Combinations

Tabulation, Pie chart, Bar Chart, Line Graph(DI)

Logical Reasoning: The topics are covered in this section are-

Statements and assumptions

Statements Arguments

Cause and effects

Statements and conclusion

Analytical reasoning

Statements Assumptions

Non Verbal Tests (Visual reasoning)

Analogy Test

Inferences

Number series

Direction and Distance test

Ranking Tests

Linear arrangements

Matrix arrangements

Blood relationship test

Symbol based problems

Sequencing, coding and decoding problem

Language Comprehension: The topics are covered in this section are-

Idioms and Phrases

Synonyms and Antonyms

Sentence correction

paragraph completion

English Usage Errors

One Word Subsitution

Sentence Improvement

English Grammar

Para Jumbled

General Awareness: The topics are covered in this section are-

Current Affairs of National, International, Economic, etc.

Sports News

Personalities in News

History

Culture

Geography

Trade Awareness (Corporate news)

Literature

Science in every day life

Economy

Politics

Indian Constitution

Sports