ALNAT 2027: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Updated on Oct 7, 2026 23:39 IST

By Vipra Shrivastava, Senior Manager - Content

ALNAT 2027 will be conducted in the last week of April 2026. Altera Institute will start registration process for the exam most likely in January 2027. ALNAT registration 2027 will be an online process and candidates will have to fill the form and pay the fee by creating a login. Candidates can also apply for admission to MBA programmes offered by Altera Institute via CAT, XAT, NMAT, GMAT scores. Read on this page, all about ALNAT 2027.

Table of contents

What is ALNAT?
ALNAT Important Dates and Events 2027
ALNAT Highlights 2027
ALNAT Eligibility Criteria 2027
ALNAT Application Process 2027
ALNAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2027

What is ALNAT?

Altera National Aptitude Test or ALNAT is management entrance exam conducted by Altera Institute of Management (AIM) for admission to PGP in Applied Marketing programme offered by the institute. The test assesses the candidates’ aptitude required for higher management studies and business environment. It is a remote proctored test of 2 hours. Candidates can appear for the exam from any location. ALNAT exam is mandatory for those candidates who don't have CAT, XAT, NMAT or GMAT score.

ALNAT Important Dates and Events 2027

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ALNAT 2027 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 27 - Apr ' 27	ALNAT Registration 2027 TENTATIVE
Apr ' 27	ALNAT 2027 TENTATIVE

ALNAT Highlights 2027

Refer to the table below to know the highlights for the ALNAT 2027 exam:

Features	Details
Exam Name	Altera National Aptitude Test (ALNAT)
Conducting Body	Altera Institute of Management
Exam frequency	Once a year
Duration	2 hours
Syllabus	Quantitative Acumen, Critical Reasoning, Comprehension Skills and Business Intelligence
Language	English
Exam fees	INR 999
Courses offered	PGP in Applied Marketing
Exam date	Last week of April 2027
Mode of the exam	Online Proctored Test

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ALNAT Eligibility Criteria 2027

ALNAT eligibility 2027 is a set of requirements as mentioned by Altera Institute, that students must fulfil for admission to the PGP programme. The eligibility criteria for ALNAT exam 2027 is as under -

Candidate must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university or institute
They must have secured at least 50% aggregate in graduation or equivalent CGPA
Candidates in final year of graduation can also apply for the exam

ALNAT Application Process 2027

ALNAT application form can be fixed in online mode only and at the institute website. The following is the ALNAT application process 2026:

Step 1: ALNAT 2027 Registration

Go to Altera Institute website
Click on Apply Now
Enter name, phone number, email ID and education degree
Verify registration

Step 2: Filing the ALNAT application form

After registering for the exam login and go to the application form
Enter academic and personal details
Upload a passport size photo

Step 3: Pay application fee

The application fee can be paid online using a credit card, a debit card, internet banking or UPI. The ALNAT application fee amount is INR 999.

ALNAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2027

Check out the table below to know the ALNAT syllabus and exam pattern:

Exam Structure	Details
Sections	4 Sections Quantitative Acumen Critical Reasoning Comprehension Skills Profile Presentation (video based)
Number of questions	Quantitative Acumen- 23 questions Critical Reasoning- 23 questions Comprehension Skills- 23 questions Profile Presentation- 1 question Total Number of questions: 70
Duration of the exam	120 minutes or 2 hours
Sectional time limit	Yes Quantitative Acumen- 35 mins Critical Reasoning- 35 mins Comprehension Skills- 35 mins Business Intelligence- 15 mins

Profile Presentation is a video based section in which candidates will be evaluated on clarity in audio-visual communication, coherent flow in response and self-awareness about professional strengths and achievements.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the sectional weightage in ALNAT exam?

The sectional weightahe in ALNAT exam is as follows:

Quantitative Acumen- 23 questions
Critical Reasoning- 23 questions
Comprehension Skills- 23 questions
Business Intelligence- 1 question

Q: What is the sectional time limit in ALNAT?

The sectional time limit in ALNAT exam is as follows:

Section	Sectional Time
Quantitative Acumen	35 minutes
Critical Reasoning	35 minutes
Comprehension Skills	35 minutes
Business Intelligence	15 minutes

Q: What are the important topics of the Quantitative Acumen section of ALNAT?

The important topics in the ALNAT Quantitative Acumen section include topics such as Arithmetic, Algebra Modern Math, Geometry, Number System Average, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Time, Speed and Distance, Mensuration Permutation and Combination, Quadratic Equation, Logarithm, Probability Statistics Pie Chart, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Mixture and Allegations, Time and Work, etc.

Q: What are the important topics of Critical Reasoning section in ALNAT?

The Critical Reasoning section of ALNAT exam covers the following topics to assess your analytical and logical abilities.

1. Arrangements

2. Blood Relations

3. Syllogisms

4. Coding-Decoding

5. Analogies

6. Directions

7. Clocks and Calendars

8. Assumptions and Conclusions

9. Puzzles, etc.