CMAT 2017 is all set to be held on January 28, 2017 (Saturday). January 29 will be 'reserve day', which means exam will be held on Sunday only in case of any emergency.
The admit cards are now available for download on the official website.
CMAT 2017 Registration opened on October 10, 2016 and continued till December 25, 2016. Thousands of students were reported to have registered for the test.
AICTE, the exam conducting body has announced that registered candidates can download their hall tickets from the CMAT website.
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To download the admit card, the candidates will have to login to the website through their email ID and password entered at the time of registration.
Earlier it was announced that test-takers will receive their admit cards in their inbox of the email ID registered with CMAT, a week before their exam.
The admit card will have the following details:
- Photo
- Name and signature of the candidate
- CMAT Roll number
- Test date
- Time
- Reporting time at the venue
- Venue name
- Venue address
- Brief instructions for the candidate
The candidates are advised to check the details and take two print outs of the admit card. In case of any discrepancy or inability to take a print out, the candidates must contact CMAT helpdesk at the following phone number 022-6625830.
It is mandatory to carry a copy of the admit card to the exam centre. The candidates are advised to keep another copy with them till the admission process is over.
CMAT, conducted by AICTE, is being held at 62 exam centres across the country this year on January 28. The result will be announced in February 2017.
CMAT is one of the few, common aptitute tests in india which allows the candidates to choose test centre and the time slot of the exam.
Marks scored in CMAT are valid for admissions to various management courses in B-Schools across the country.
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Three months may not be enough for CMAT preparation, if you're doing it from scratch. However, if you are preparing for CAT, XAT, NMAT, you can prepare for CMAT in 3 months as you have clear understanding of the syllabus already and you will need exam specific practice only.
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If you have appeared for CMAT before and have complete conceptual clarity of topics, you can prepare for CMAT with mock test practice only.
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For CMAT English preparation, candidates can refer to High School English Grammar by Wren and Martin and Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis. These two will help in building grammar and vocabulary.
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