AMU-CAT syllabus 2024 outlines the section-wise topics that candidates need to cover for the exam. The topics prescribed in AMU-CAT 2024 syllabus for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, and General Awareness, are of high school and graduate levels. Read below to know the detailed syllabus for AMU CAT 2024. Shiksha brings you the important topics and sub-topics that can be asked in the AMU CAT 2024 exam. Also, find the topic-wise question distribution below.
Also Read: AMU CAT 2024 exam pattern
- AMU CAT Syllabus 2024 - Overview
- AMU CAT 2024 Pattern
- AMU CAT 2024 Syllabus: Topics and Sub-Topics
AMU CAT Syllabus 2024 - Overview
- AMU CAT question paper is designed on the basis of the syllabus
- The examination authority, Aligarh Muslim University, prescribes the AMU CAT syllabus
- The topics in AMU CAT syllabus aim to assess a candidate’s aptitude in various management skills
AMU CAT 2024 Pattern
Check out the table below to know the AMU CAT 2024 syllabus highlights:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of sections | 4 |
| ATMA syllabus topics | Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, and General Awareness |
| Exam duration | Section A: 2 hours Section B: 1 hour |
| Difficulty level | Moderate |
| Type of question | Objective |
AMU CAT 2024 Syllabus: Topics and Sub-Topics
AMU CAT aims to assess a candidate’s aptitude in various management skills. Therefore, questions in the exam are framed in such a way that requires sound analyzing and logical thinking capabilities, and verbal and quantitative ability. Aspirants can check below the section-wise AMU CAT 2024 syllabus.
AMU CAT 2024 Syllabus for Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
The questions in the Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning sections assess the student's ability to infer from a given set of situations. The important topics in the section are the following:
| Important Topics for Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning |
||
|---|---|---|
| Verbal Reasoning and Verbal Analogy |
Coding-decoding |
Logical Diagrams |
| Letter Series |
Number Series |
Data Sufficiency |
| Syllogisms |
Sets- Union and Intersection |
Frequency and Class Intervals |
| Cumulative Frequencies |
Basics of Probability |
Permutation and Combination |
AMU CAT 2024 Syllabus for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension
The Verbal Skills section of the AMU CAT 2024 question paper assesses the student's language ability on the basis of grammar and vocabulary. The following are the important topics of this section:
| Important Topics for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension |
||
|---|---|---|
| Grammar and Usage |
Vocabulary |
|
| Sentence Completion |
Word Formation |
|
| Synonyms and Antonyms |
Sentence Structure and Completion |
Analogies |
| Active and Passive Voice |
Identification of Errors |
|
AMU CAT 2024 Syllabus for Quantitative Ability
This section assesses the applicant's mathematical skills. The important topics of this section are:
| Important Topics for Quantitative Ability |
||
|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic |
Algebra |
Interest |
| Geometry |
Average |
|
| Profit and loss |
Ration & Proportion |
|
| Time, Speed and Distance |
Permutation & Combination |
|
| Linear and Quadratic Equation |
Logarithm |
Time and Work |
| Stocks, Shares and Discounts |
Rules of Divisibility |
HCF and LCM |
| Power |
Exponents and Roots |
Trigonometry |
AMU CAT 2024 Syllabus for General Awareness
This section assesses the candidate's awareness of the political, social, technological, economic, and other environments both in the Indian and International spheres. The important topics are as follows:
| Important Topics for General Awareness |
|
|---|---|
| Indian Economy | Basic Economic Indicators |
| Industrial, Trade, Fiscal, Budgetary and Monetary Policies | The Indian banking system and its functioning |
| Awareness of Corporate Sector | Indian and International Trade |
| Economic Agreements | Changes in Political, Technological and Cultural Environments |
| Current Affairs | - |
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