MAT

Yes, you can apply for more than 5 colleges with MAT score. The limit of 5 MBA colleges is only for the MAT application form. If any candidate wishes to apply for more colleges, they can do so by filling the application forms of those colleges separately. The MAT cut offs, will be different for different colleges, so candidates must check it before applying.

Most of the B-Schools shortlist candidates on the basis of their overall MAT percentile but there are some B-schools which may consider sectional score/percentile too. It may happen that the MBA institute you choose may have sectional cut off criteria. So, candidates must aim to score well in all the five sections of MAT so that they stand eligible for shortlisting at any MBA college of their choice.

Yes, you can. There is no cap on the number of attempts in MAT. Infact, MAT aims to cater to MBA aspirants in such a way that they do not have to waste a year to improve their entrance exam score. MAT is conducted in multiple sessions in four phases – February, May, August and December. An aspirant can appear for the MAT any number of times in a year. They can use the best exam score for MBA admission.

MAT exam of every phase is easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. It depends upon the candidate's preparation whether they find their test form easy or tough. Meaning, candidates should register and appear for MAT in only that phase by which they are full prepared and have started scoring 90 plus in mock tests. If they are well prepared, they will find any MAT session easy.

To prepare for a competitive exam like MAT, it is never enough to study from the course books only. Given that, the nature of questions is vastly varied across Data Interpretation, Quantitative Aptitude, English and Logical Reasoning, it is but necessary to refer to secondary reading and extra study material. Referring to extra question banks and practicing additional MAT sample questions is always beneficial.

Yes, candidates with a MAT score can get scholarship at School of Management, CMR University. The university offers merit and category-based scholarships to students. Below is the detailed criteria for scholarship based on MAT score:

(MAT score range for admission to MBA at Gujarat Maritime University is not fixed and varies from year to year and according? to applicants). A score above 500 out of 800 is usually enough to give? you a decent chance. They also review your overall profile, so a decent score along? with a strong background works in your favor. Check their site for updates.

Baba Mast Nath University (BMU) in Rohtak gives direct admission to its MBA programme without the need for entrance tests such as the Management Aptitude Test (MAT). Interested candidates need to fill an application form, which may be downloaded from the university at a cost of INR 1,000. Submission is followed by an admission fee of INR 7,500 on confirmation of admissions.
Although MAT scores are not required, candidates must make sure they are academically eligible according to the university's standards.