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The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national-level entrance exam for admission to management programs, conducted by the NTA since 2019. The exam consists of 100 questions across five sections: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Each section carries 20 questions for 80 marks. The total score is 400 marks, with a marking scheme of +4 for correct answers and -1 for incorrect answers in the Language Comprehension section. There is no negative marking for other sections.

 
Exam Illustration

Preparation Strategy

Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation:

  1. Prepare a formula book of Arithmetic and Algebra - questions are based onformula
  2. Refer LOD1 eBooks

Language Comprehension:

  1. Refer to CATKing 555 Wordlist, and Normal Lewis Word Power Made Easy Videos
  2. Prepare basic grammar, for eg, collective noun, has/had usage, singular/plural
  3. Learn some common foreign phrases

Logical Reasoning:

  1. Prepare all the different types of topics (Refer the given syllabus)
  2. Watch the shortcut videos by Krishna Sir

General Knowledge, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship:

  1. Start mugging up these two sections from the ebooks provided by the CATKing

Mock Strategy:

  1. Verbal, Quant, and Logical Reasoning - Aim for 60 correct questions
  2. GK & Innovation & Entrepreneurship - Aim for 8 questions each from both the sections
  3. Give at least 20 mocks