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Know about management entrance exam – CAT, MAT and CMAT

by Azher S Memon Web Designer

It is better to know which MBA entrance exam should be given by students as there are around 10 MBA entrance exam of national stature. It is vital for aspirants to evaluate himself and choose the right entrance exam for the management course. It is necessary that you select the exams considering factors like the university, the cost of fees etc.

CAT 2012

It is the biggest MBA entrance exam and students can get admission into 13 prestigious IIMs colleges and other 150 B -schools. In 2011 almost 1.85 lakh candidates were selected from 2.05 lakh students. The registration fee from CAT is Rs. 1600 and there is no need to apply for IIMs separately. However, non-IIM B-school will require separate application. Students aspiring of IIM should prepare extensively for the entrance exam as it is difficult to crack CAT. It is considered as one of the toughest exam in the world.

For the 2012, CAT will be held from October 11 to November 6, 2012. It will have two sections with separate timings.

MAT 2012

MAT is conducted by AIMA and is held four times a year. It is held in two formats and is a paper pencil and computer based as well. The registration fee is Rs. 1200 and the score of the exam is accepted in 195 B- schools all over the country. In Mat 2012 almost 32,000 candidates appeared for the entrance exam. It is a not a very difficult exam to crack and does not comprise of any surprises. The exam is moderate and is great for enrolling in mid tier B-school. There is no age limit for the test and also no marks limit in graduation.

CMAT

Common management aptitude test is conducted by AICTE and is a computer based exam. It is conducted twice, once in September – October and the other in January – February. The registration fee is Rs. 1200. Various B-schools that accept AICTE scores like the Great Lakes institute of Management Chennai, We schools Mumbai and Bangalore, Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida, ITM Navi Mumbai and Bangalore to name a few. In 2012 almost 70,000 candidates appeared for CMAT entrance exam. The candidates who have scored well in one of the two exams will be considered for admission. 

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