HPU MAT Previous Year Question Papers & Sample Papers: Download PDF

HPU Management Aptitude Test (HPU MAT) is conducted for admission to MBA programme of HPU Business School. HPU MAT question paper will consist of questions four sections viz.,  English Comprehension,   Business Environment,  General Knowledge and Reasoning and Numerical Skills. The General English part will have questions from Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning and Verbal Ability. Reasoning and Numerical section will include questions from algebra, statistics, number systems, percenatges, profit and loss and so forth. The General Awareness section will have questions from General Knowledge, Current Affairs and Business Scenario. Business Environment Areness section will imclude questions from World Economy, Indian Economy, Industry, Banking, Trade, Famous business tycoons & industrialists, corporate assocations BSE & NSE, logos & tags lines orf different companies and so forth.

Some of the important topics for HPU MAT English language and Comprehension section are:

• Comprehension
• Adverbs
• Sentence Improvement
• Sentence Jumble
• Prepositions
• Parallelism
• Nouns
• Articles
• Modifiers
• Pronouns
• Verbs
• Subject-Verb Agreement
• Adjectives
• Tense
• Parts of Speech

HPU MAT is conducted for admission to MBA programme of HPU Business School. To prepare for HPU MAT exam candidates must ensure to take HPU MAT mock tests and solve previous year question papers to become familiar with the exam pattern and syllabus.

Some of the important topics for HPU MAT Reasoning and Numerical Skills section are:

• Geometry
• Ratios and Proportion
• Number System
• Work and Time
• HCF & LCM
• Algebra
• Profit & Loss
• In-equations Quadratic and linear equations
• Geometric Progression
• Percentages & Averages
• Partnership (Accounts)
• Time-Speed-Distance
• Mean, Median & Mode
• Assertion & Reasons
• Cause and effect
• Assumption-premise-conclusion
• Critical reasoning
• Analytical and logical reasoning
• Coding and decoding
• Family tree
• Statements and conclusions
• Statements and assumptions
• Visual reasoning symbol based problem

Candidates preparing for HPU MAT must ensure to solve sample papers and mock tests to become familiar with the type of questions asked in Reasoning and Numerical skills section. 

Some of the important topics for HPU MAT Business Environment section are:

• World Economy
• Indian Economy    
• Industry
• Banking
• Trade
• Famous Business Tycoons & Industrialists
• Corporate associations BSE & NSE
• Logos and taglines
• the latest who's who
• the latest Government policies
• Abbreviations of Business huses
• the latest tie-ups of national and international companies
• Business achievements
• Business current affairs
• Economy current affairs
• Fundamentals of Economics
• Fundamentals of Commerce & Trade

To prepare for the HPU MAT Business Environment section, candidates must ensure to stay updated with the latest events by reading newspaper and magazines on daily basis. 

No, HPU does not releases the HPU MAT answer key. Soon after the HPU MAT 2026 exam is conducted, authorities will release HPU MAT 2026 result. Only candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to check their scorecards online. HPU MAT result is released in the form of merit list. Candidates will be able to check their name and roll number if shortlisted. 

Such students will have to appear for the HPU MAT counselling process as per the scheudule. HPU releases the HPU MAT counselling schedule for both subsidized and non-subsidized seats. 

Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) will release the HPU MAT admit card 2026. Candidates can download their admit cards till the date of examination. HPU MAT 2026 admit cards will be released online. The admit card will be available for download in PDF fil and is a mandatory document to be carried to the HPU MAT exam centre. Before release of the HPU MAT admit card, candidates must keep the credentaisl ready to login and download the hal ticket.