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a year agoContributor-Level 10
It is possible to study for the MAT exam in three months, but it will require significant effort and time commitment. A three-month preparation strategy for the MAT should be followed, which should cover the course and involve practice sessions. You can't wait to finish the MAT syllabus because you don't have much time, and then you can start working on sample questions and mock exams. You must do both tasks concurrently. Create a list of subjects where the most questions on the MAT exam are asked. Prioritise them first. To be sure you have understood both theory and application, study the material and work through a few sample questio
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The MAT IBT exam format is identical to that of the CBT or PBT. All examination modalities of the MAT exam follow the same pattern, in actuality. The MAT exam takes two hours, or 120 minutes, to complete in the PBT, CBT, and IBT modalities. The marking system is one plus one for a right answer and one minus 0.25 for a wrong answer. Since there is no sectional time limit for the MAT, candidates are free to use the two hours anyway they see fit. Ideally, they should dedicate 25 minutes each to the top four areas and 15 minutes to the general knowledge portion. Because each MAT session contains a different set of questions, there can be a
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, MAT is easier than other MBA entrance examinations in many aspects. The questions range from easy to moderate level in terms of difficulty hence making it easy for most candidates. There is no sectional time limit, it depends upon the candidates to choose how much they want to spend on a particular section. The former is conducted four times an year, making it more easy for candidates to learn from their mistakes. There is no number of compulsory questions, out of 200 questions, candidates can choose as much as they wish to.
To know more about the MAT examination, refer to the official website.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
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 |
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