What is PIM-MAT eligibility criteria?

Candidates seeking admission to MBA programme of R. A Podar Institute of Management, must fulfill the following eligibility criteria: Candidates must have obtained Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and 45% in aggregate for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer). Candidates who will be appearing for the final year examination of the qualifying degree will also be eligible to appear for PIM-MAT exam. There is no age limit to apply for PIM-MAT.

Which courses are offered through PIM MAT?

R.A. Poddar Institute of Management offers the following MBA courses through PIM MAT: MBA MBA in Services Management MBA-Executive Course PIM MAT syllabus is divided into five sections viz., Verbal Ability, Current Affairs, Data Interpretation, Business Mathematics, and Logical Reasoning. Candidates must note that for admission to MBA programme of R.A Poddar Institute of Management, candidates must appear for the PIM MAT compulsorily. No other MBA entrance exam scores are accepted for admission process.

What is PIM-MAT cutoff?

Authorities have prescribed the section wise cutoff for PIM-MAT 2024: 35 percentile for General category 30 percentile for OBC category 25 percentile for SC and ST category. However, the overall qualifying percentile for written examination will be: 45 percentile for General category 40 percentile for OBC category 35 percentile for SC and ST category.

Is there any negative marking in PIM MAT?

Yes, PIM MAT exam consists of negative marking. As per the PIM MAT marking scheme there will be negative marking for any wrong answers, and 1 mark will be awarded for every correct answer. Check the details below: 1 mark for every correct answer 1/3 mark deducted for every wrong answer

Is PIM MAT exam offline or online?

The PIM MAT exam is conducted offline, and candidates must fill the PIM MAT 2026 application form online. The exam will be held in offline mode, and registered candidates can know their alloted exam centre and date of examination when PIM MAT admit card is issued. The PIM MAT 2026 admit card will be tentatively in first week of June. Candidates must report at the alloted PIM MAT exam centre one hour prior to the given time of examination. Candidates must follow the exam day guidelines to appear for the PIM MAT 2026 exam. The exam will be held in second week of June.

What are the number of questions in PIM MAT?

The PIM MAT exam pattern 2026 includes a total of 200 questions, which are divided into five sections viz., Verbal Ability, Current Affairs, Data Interpretation, Business Mathematics and Logical Reasoning. The breakup of the questions is as follows: Verbal Ability: 40 questions Current Affairs: 40 questions Data Interpretation: 40 questions Business Mathematics: 40 questions Logical Reasoning: 40 questions PIM MAT 2026 will be conducted for a duration of 120 minutes/ 2 hours, and each question carries 1 mark. 1/3 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. The medium of the exam is English, and it is an offline test.

What is the syllabus of PIM-MAT?

University of Rajasthan does not prescribe the exact syllabus for PIM-MAT. However, candidates are suggested to be updated on Current Affairs including Economics, Sociological trends, Business, Global Economic Outlook, and Nation Economic Outlook besides the prescribed sections of the PIM-MAT exam- Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability, Logic, and Business Mathematics.

What is PIM MAT syllabus for Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation?

PIM MAT Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation syllabus will cover the following topics: Family Tree Strong Arguments and Weak Arguments Multi-dimensional Arrangements Course of Action Puzzles Visual Reasoning Arrangement Series Numeric Grid Pie Chart Blood Relations Critical Reasoning Calendars Coding & Decoding Syllogisms Statement Conclusions Column Graphs Graphs Representing Area

What is PIM MAT syllabus for Business Mathematics?

R.A Podar Institute of Management prescribes the PIM MAT syllabus. Refer below to know the PIM MAT syllabus for Business Mathematics: Elementary Arithmetic Calculus Fractions Elementary Algebra Matrix Algebra Decimals Statistics and Probability Percentage

When will PIM MAT notification release?

R.A Podar Institute of Management will release the PIM MAT notification 2026 in last week of April 2026. On release of the notification, candidates can check the exam details like dates, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, score and selection process. PIM MAT 2026 registrations will commence soon after the release of notification. PIM MAT 2026 notification will be released online at admissions.univraj.org.

How can I access PIM MAT application form?

To fill the PIM MAT registration form 2026, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below: Open the R.A Podar Institute of Management website in a new window by clicking on this link: PIM-MAT application form Go to the "Apply Now 2026" section on the official website. Click on the "PIM MAT 2026 Application Form" link. Enter your name, email ID, mobile phone number, and password to create an account. Log in to your account with your name and password to fill the application form. PIM MAT 2026 application process will commence tentatively in last week of April and the registration process will be an online process. Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised institution.

Is PIM MAT 2025 application form released?

No, PIM MAT 2026 application form will be released online at admissions.univraj.org tentatively in last week of April 2026. Candidates seeking admission to MBA to other specialisation of R.A Podar Institute of Management, Rajasthan must fill the online application form on or before the last date. PIM MAT 2026 registration will end in last week of May 2026. Candiadtes must ensure to adhere to prescribed eligibility criteria to apply for PIM MAT 2026.

How to download PIM MAT answer key?

To download the PIM MAT answer key, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below: Step 1- Visit the official website- rapim.ac.in Step 2- Now, click on the tab 'PIM MAT Admission 2026: Apply online' Step 3- Click the 'PIM MAT Answer Key’ link on the home page Step 4- The link will redirect you to the answer key page Step 5- The answer key will be available in PDF format Step 6- Click the relevant link and download the answer key

When will be PIM MAT answer key released?

PIM MAT 2026 provisional answer key will be released tentatively in second week of June 2026. Candidates can download the provisional answer key online and challenge the answer key within the given period at univraj.org/PimMaT. Candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to challenge the answer key online. Candidates will be able to calculate their provisional score before the declaration of final results.

When can I challenge the PIM MAT answer key?

Candidates will be able to challenge PIM MAT 2026 answer key soon after the release of the provisional answer key. Only applicants who will appear for the exam will be able to challenge the PIM MAT 2026 provisional answer key online at univraj.org. Candidates will get a window of three to four days to challenge the key. Candidates must note that once the final PIM MAT 2026 answer key is out no objections raised will be considered thereafter.

From where can I get previous year's PIM-MAT question papers?

R.A Podar Institute of Management, University of Rajasthan does not release the PIM MAT question paper online. Candidates willing to practice through PIM MAT previous year question paper must download the sample paper referring the steps mentioned below: Step 1: Visit the link provided- PIM MAT Question Paper Step 2- Scroll down and click on the tab 'PIM MAT Question Paper 2026' Step 3- Save and Download the PDF Step 4- Parctice with the help of PIM MAT question paper as per the exam duration.

What are the advantages of solving PIM MAT previous year question papers?

Several benefits of solving previous year PIM MAT question paper are: Understand the PIM MAT exam pattern and difficulty level of the syllabus. Help to ace the time factor. Helps in managing the exam pressure. Helps in providing actual exam environment.

When will be PIM MAT admit card released?

R.A Podar Institute of Management, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur will release the PIM MAT 2026 admit card tentatively in first week of June 2026. Registered candidates will be able to download the PIM MAT hall ticket 2026 online. PIM MAT 2026 exam will be a OMR format test, hence, candidates will have to report at the alloted PIM MAT 2026 exam ceentre on the day of examination. PIM MAT 2026 admit card is an important document that has to be carried on the day of examination.

Can I change my PIM MAT exam centre?

No candidates cannot change the PIM MAT exam centre once the admit cards are released. Allotment of exam centre to candidates will be based on the options exercised and technical and administrative considerations. PIM MAT admit card 2026 will be issued for candidates soon after the registration process is over. No request for change of date or centre will be entertained under any circumstances. Candidates will be alloted the PIM MAT exam centre as per the preferences filled by them during the registartion process. Candidates are advised to fill the PIM MAT application form details carefully.

How can I download PIM MAT admit card?

PIM MAT exam will be coducted in offline mode. Candidates will be required to appear at the alloted exam centre to take the entrance test. The admit card for PIM MAT 2026 will be issued to the candidates online on the official website. Only candidates who will register for PIM MAT successfully, will be able to download the PIM MAT admit card when released. To download the PIM MAT admit card refer the steps mentioned below: Step 1- Fill the PIM MAT application form and pay fee Step 2- Visit the official webiste of R.A Podar Institute of Management Step 3- Click on the tab 'PIM MAT 2026' Step 4- Click on the tab 'Download PIM MAT admit card' Step 5- Enter the PIM MAT login credentials Step 6- Screen will display the PIM MAT hall ticket Step 7- Save and take the print of admit card.

How should I prepare for PIM MAT verbal ability section?

To prepare for PIM MAT 2026 Verbal Ability section, candidates can refer the preparation strategies below: Read newspapers on daily basis. Reading newspapers and magazines daily can help you improve reading and comprehension skills. Engage in discussions with peer group. Candidates can discuss a particular passage from the English section and try to figure out the main theme, characters, and plot. Practice grammar to improve grammar, it is essential to practice consistently. Candidates can start by practicing basic grammar concepts like verb tenses, subject-verb agreement, and sentence structure. Improve vocabulary by finding and memorizing the meaning of any new word that aspirant come across while reading a newspaper or a book. Attempt previous year's question papers can help candidates become familiar with the difficulty level of the question paper and complete exam pattern. Use online resources available that can help candidates prepare for the verbal ability section of PIM MAT. Candidates can use online quizzes, mock tests, and practice papers to assess their progress.

Is any other entrance scores accepted for admission at R.A Podar Institute of Management?

No, candidates with any other national/state management entrance test score will not be considered for shortlisting. Candidates will be required to appear for PIM MAT (R.A Podar Institute of Management-Management Aptitude Test ). They cannot use their other management entrance test scores as an alternative to PIM MAT for the admission process. This means that candidates will have to appear for PIM MAT that meets the admission criteria for the MBA programme at R.A Podar Institute of Management. PIM MAT is expected to held in second week of June 2026. The exam is conducted in computer based mode. Candidates will be required to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of examination.

Which are the best books for PIM MAT preparation?

For PIM MAT 2026 preparation, some of the best books to refer for preparation are: Books Author Name Quantitative Aptitude RS Aggarwal Essential English Grammar Murphy General English RS Aggarwal Verbal-Non-Verbal Reasoning RS Aggarwal

What is the full form of PIM-MAT?

PIM-MAT refers to R.A Poddar Institute of Management Aptitude Test, which is a university-level entrance exam conducted by R.A Poddar Institute of Management in Rajasthan. The entrance exam is held once a year and is a two-hour offline test that evaluates the candidate's aptitude in five sections - Verbal Ability, Current Affairs, Data Interpretation, Business Mathematics, and Logical Reasoning. PIM MAT 2025 will be conducted in pen and paper-based mode and has a negative marking system, where for every three incorrect answers, one mark is deducted. The exam has a total of 200 questions carrying one mark each, and the difficulty level is usually easy to moderate. PIM MAT 2025 is expected to be held in six test cities across Rajasthan, and the application fee is expected to be INR 1500. The institute offers MBA, MBA in Services Management, and MBA-Executive Course programs based on the scores of PIM MAT.

What is PIM-MAT exam?

R. A. Podar Institute of Management Aptitude Test also known as PIM-MAT is conducted for admission to MBA programme of R. A Podar Institute of Management. PIM-MAT exam analysis the candidates on the basis of the five skills which are Logic, Business Mathematics, Current Affairs Verbal Ability and Data Interpretation. Candidates qualifying the written exam will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion/ Personal Interview rounds.

When will be PIM-MAT exam conducted?

PIM-MAT 2026 exam will be held tentatively in second week of June 2026. Candidates who will register for the exam will be able to appear for the exam. The exam will be held in offline mode across six exam cities. While filling the PIM-MAT 2026 application form, candidates will be able to list the preferred exam cities as per the priority. Candidates must report at the allotted exam centre on the day of the examination.

What after PIM MAT results?

PIM MAT results 2026 will be announced soon after the PIM MAT 2026 is conducted. Candidates who qualified the PIM MAT exam are shortlisted for the interview rounds. PIM MAT 2026 selection process rounds will be held in last week of June 2026. Candidates will have to report offline for the PIM MAT selection rounds. Candidates will be evaluated on their overall performance in application, PIM MAT 2026 exam and interview performances.

When is PIM-MAT counselling scheduled?

PIM-MAT 2026 counselling will be held from in last week of June 2026. The counselling process will be held for shortlisted candidates after the declaration of PIM-MAT results based on the merit in different categories. The presence of the candidate in the counselling process is a must. No leave permission will be granted on the day of the counselling. Candidates not appearing for the PIM-MAT counselling process will be disqualified.

When and how to download PIM-MAT result?

PIM-MAT 2026 result for written examination will be declared in last week of June 2026. The result for the written examination will be declared after the release of final answer key. Based on the result, candidates are shortlisted for the group discussion and Personal Interview rounds. On the basis of the candidate's holistic performance in PIM-MAT 2026, the final results will be announced in the last week of June 2026.

PIM MAT 2026: Exam Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, Results

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PIM MAT 2026 registrations will commence in last week of April 2026. Candidates desireous of appearing for PIM MAT exam must fill the online application form and fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria. PIM MAT 2026 official notification will release in last week of April 2026 at admissions.univraj.org. PIM MAT 2026 exam date will be announced along with the official notification. The exam will be held in online mode in second week of June 2026.

Table of content

What is PIM-MAT?
PIM-MAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
PIM-MAT Application Form 2026
PIM-MAT Syllabus 2026
PIM-MAT Exam Pattern 2026
PIM MAT Preparation Tips
PIM-MAT Question Paper
PIM-MAT Admit Card 2026
PIM MAT Answer Key 2026
PIM-MAT Result 2026
PIM-MAT 2026 Contact Information
FAQs on PIM MAT Exam

What is PIM-MAT?

PIM-MAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PIM-MAT 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Apr ' 26 - May ' 26	PIM-MAT 2026 Registration TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26	PIM MAT 2026 Exam TENTATIVE

PIM-MAT Application Form 2026

DeskCalendar Registration: Apr ' 26 - May ' 26

PIM-MAT Syllabus 2026

PIM-MAT Exam Pattern 2026

PIM MAT Preparation Tips

PIM-MAT Question Paper

PIM-MAT Admit Card 2026

PIM MAT Answer Key 2026

PIM-MAT Result 2026

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