Quantitative Aptitude Prep Tips for MBA

To score well in Quantitative Aptitude one needs to first master all the concepts and theorems. If you are good at Mathematics or studied it in Graduation, you can score well by just practicing a variety of sample questions for over a period of two to three months. Practice Mental Maths for quick calculation and memorise a minimum of Tables till 20, Squares up to 100, Square roots from 1 to 25, Cubes up to 30. These will help you immensely in cracking Quantitative Aptitude section as well as the Data Interpretation section.

Infact, in some exams Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation are clubbed together as both have Mathematic based questions and require calculation to arrive at the answer. It is because similarity of the nature of the subjects, they are clubbed together in some MBA entrance exams.

The Quantitative Aptitude section is one of the main sections of any MBA exam. It usually has one 1/3 ^rd  (exams having three sections in total) or 1/4 ^th  (exams having four sections in total) weightage in the question paper. Check below the weightage of Quantitative Aptitude in top MBA entrance exams.

• CAT Quantitative Aptitude questions: 22 
• XAT Quantitative Aptitude questions: 27 
• CMAT Quantitative Aptitude questions: 25 
• SNAP Quantitative Aptitude questions: 20 
• IIFT Quantitative Aptitude questions: 25 
• MAT Quantitative Aptitude questions: 40 
• ATMA Quantitative Aptitude questions: 60 
• MAH CET Quantitative Aptitude questions: 50