BUMAT entrance exam is conducted for admission to undergraduate courses- BBA/BCA. Shiksha brings you a three-month preparation strategy to score well in the BUMAT exam. Read the article below to know more.
Which are the important topics for BUMAT 2026- Section-wise
Sections |
Important Concept Learning Topics |
---|---|
Numerical Aptitude |
Basic Graphs, Data Sufficiency, Number Systems, Averages, Profit and Loss, Time-Speed-Distance, Algebra, Probability, Geometry. |
Reasoning/Logical Aptitude |
Missing number in the series, Verbal Reasoning, Problem Statement, Mirror Images, Sequencing, Aging, Direction Sense, Family Relations, Series, Statements-True/False |
Verbal Ability |
Paragraph Jumbles, Idioms and phrases, Fill in the Blanks, Paragraph Completion, Vocabulary |
Reading Comprehension |
Read various topics from History, Current events, Geography, Novels, and so forth. |
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Phase 2 of BUMAT 2026 Preparation
When two months are left for the examination, candidates must now focus on the complete BUMAT 2026 syllabus. Candidates must understand that the entrance examination is conducted to test the fundamentals. In this phase, you must prepare a section-wise strategy to complete all the important topics from each section.
BUMAT Preparation Tips for Numerical Aptitude
- Revise all the important formulas related to the important topics daily
- Complete the topics which are your favourite and then move to the complex topics
- Choose the best book for BUMAT 2026 preparation to have an in-depth understanding of the topics
- Solve the previous year's question papers weekly to improve problem-solving and management skills
- Analyse your performance and take note of the errors
- Revise the concepts where you are committing errors or mistakes.
BUMAT Preparation Tips for Reasoning/Logical Aptitude
- Cover all the important topics of the Reasoning/Logical Aptitude section.
- Practice several questions to become familiar with the pattern.
- Refer to the best books for preparation to have good practice
- Most of the questions in this section are based on data interpretation, charts, graphs and so forth.
- This section is very scoring, and one can ace it with flying colours by practising a greater number of questions daily.
BUMAT Preparation Tips for Verbal Ability/Reading Comprehension
- Practice regularly to be able to solve questions with 100% accuracy.
- Read newspapers daily to improve grammar and vocabulary skills
- Prepare notes on grammar rules, idioms, and proverbs
- While solving the question of spotting the error, read the sentence carefully to rectify the error.
- Practice more and more questions from the previous year's question papers
Phase 3 of BUMAT 2026 Preparation
In the final phase of the BUMAT 2026 exam preparation, you must now focus on revising the topics covered and solving the mock tests.
Solving the mock tests will help candidates become familiar with the actual exam environment and exam pattern. Mark your strengths and weaknesses while solving the mock tests. After solving the BUMAT mock test or BUMAT sample paper, mark your performance as per the BUMAT marking scheme. Solving the previous year's question papers will help in building speed and accuracy.
All the best for the examination!
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Student Forum
Answered a month ago
Yes, candidates must appear for the BUMAT exam to appear for the BBA admission process at BVU. The university does not accept any other entrance examination scores.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
No, the exam pattern for BUMAT and CUET are different. Following table brings the comparison between BUMAT and CUET exam pattern:
Feature | BUMAT | CUET UG for BBA/BMS |
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Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen & Paper based) | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
Duration | 2 hours (120 minutes) | 1 hour (60 minutes) per paper |
Total Questions | 200 MCQs | 50 questions to be attempted |
Total Marks | 200 marks | 250 marks for each subject |
Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer, No negative marking | +5 for correct, -1 for wrong answer |
Sections | - Numerical Aptitude (60) - Reasoning/Logical Aptitude (60) - English (40) - General Awareness (40) | Varies subject to subject |
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Beginner-Level 5