CMAT

All the five sections of CMAT have equal weightage of 20 questions and 80 marks. Candidates must prepare keeping in mind, scoring a minimum of 50 in every section is important for a decent score.

Candidates can prepare for CMAT Logical Reasoning with:

·       Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha

·       How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma

·       A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal

·       Concepts of LR - Logical Reasoning for CAT and Other MBA Exams by Gajendra Kumar 

The CMAT exam application usually starts from third week of October. Last date for application is around November last week. The exam is conducted in fourth week of January. Results are declared by February second week. The seats are allotted by ACPC. The registrations start from June and continue till July last week.

For PGDM and MBA admissions at GIBS Business School, the college is very flexible with entrance exams. They accept:

• CAT
• XAT
• MAT
• CMAT
• ATMA
• GMAT

Even if you don't have any of these scores, you can still get admission through their direct admission or interview process.

Yes, ICMAI has announced release date for CMA Final exam to be conducted between June 11 and June 18 on its official website. As per the notice, the result will be announced the latest by August 05, 2026.

The CMA Foundation result for June 2026 exam was released on July 09, 2026.

Yes, CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT scores are valid for KIITEE MBA. Candidates applying online will be required to submit copies of their mark sheets and other supporting documents.

The CMAT exam is conducted for admission in MBA at PG level in colleges. CMAT is a computer-based-test. The duration of CMAT is 3 hours.  It consists of 100 questions. There are 20 questions each of the following sections:

1. Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
2. Logical Reasoning
3. Language Comprehension
4. General Awareness
5. Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

While CMAT is the primary route, RGPV may occasionally admit based on merit in graduation if seats remain vacant after all CMAT-qualified candidates are placed through College Level Counselling.

MAT and CMAT both are moderately difficulty exam, but have their own challenges. While, CMAT has one extra section Innovation and Entrepreneurship, MAT has a separate section for Data Interpretation having 30 questions. With focused preparation, you can crack either of the two that you choose.