CAT and MAT Exam Success

Many people take MAT Exam as a second option after CAT Exam for Bschool admissions. MAT is an aptitude test designed to assess the potential of the candidates to become efficient managers. It mainly tests on verbal, numerical and logical abilities in addition to testing the general business environmental awareness. By design, MAT is not intended to be parallel to any other tests offered by other testing agencies. Over 500 institutes accept MAT scores which is the largest number of B-Schools accepting any test. lmost 400,000 students take the MAT. The numbers should speak for themselves.

MAT is a decent option as far as entry to a good B-school goes. Although the entry to the very best B- schools is not possible through MAT, some very good colleges are affiliated to MAT. Graduates of these colleges can do as well as a graduate from an IIM but he will have to work very hard and make the best of opportunities. The advantage of MAT is that it offers an easy entrance exam and a student who is weak in Mathematics or English can still score reasonably well in it.” The multiple administrations every year with standardised MAT score having one year validity, gives convenience and flexibility to the candidates, particularly in the Indian context where various Universities have different academic calendars.

Tips for success and Cracking an Exam

• Keep your cool at times — this is one of the most essential things to keep in mind.
• The key objective is to maximise your performance. It is easier said than done and takes months of practice before a person can successfully achieve his objective of cracking an exam.
• Practice and clear the basic mathematical concepts. Redo the problemsolving textbooks of Class 10 or some study material provided by an institute. Improve your vocabulary.
• Practice reading and notice how a word in used in different contexts.
• Reasoning skills can be improved by solving puzzles.
• Solve sample question papers to practice how to finish within a stipulated time frame. Concentrate on each section and devote equal time to all subjects.

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