AMAT exam pattern 2026 has been devised by the Alliance University. The AMAT question paper includes five sections, i.e. Quantitative, Conceptual, General English, Comprehension and General Awareness. The Alliance AMAT 2026 will be conducted for one hour in an offline mode this year. Candidates are required to appear for the Alliance Management Aptitude Test (AMAT), which is designed on the pattern of MAT/GMAT, along with a component of Essay Writing. Know the in-depth AMAT exam pattern to get an understanding of AMAT question paper structure, marking scheme, exam duration and other details.
The Alliance AMAT syllabus is based on five major sections, i.e. Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, Logical Reasoning, Language Ability, and Analytical Reasoning. The important topics for these sections are:
| Section | Topics |
| Analytical Reasoning | Statement and Conclusion, Column Graphs, Functions, Syllogisms, Data Interpretation, etc. |
| Language Ability | Reading Comprehension, Para Completion, Sentence Completion, Verbal Logic |
| Logical Reasoning | Symbol Based Questions, Matrix Arrangements, Data Sufficiency, etc. |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, Awards and Winners, Sports, politics, Economics, etc. |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Arithmetic, Mensuration, Modern Math, Ratio and Proportion, etc. |
There are five sections in the Alliance AMAT exam. The duration of the exam is 60 minutes or one hour. And there is total of 65 multiple-choice question. Each question carries one mark each and 0.25 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer marked by the candidate. The exam is conducted in the paper-based test mode or offline.
- Alliance-AMAT Exam Pattern 2026
- AMAT 2026 Sectional Weightage
- AMAT 2026 Marking Scheme
Alliance-AMAT Exam Pattern 2026
Check the table below to know the Alliance AMAT 2026 exam pattern.
| Exam Structure | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Sections | 5 |
| Duration | 1 hour or 60 minutes |
| Mode of examination | Offline |
| Type of Questions | MCQs |
| Total marks | 65 |
| Marking Scheme | +1 mark for correct answer -0.25 marks for incorrect answer |
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The Alliance Management Aptitude Test is conducted for admission to various management programmes at Alliance University, India. The exam is easy to moderate, aimed at candidates with an undergraduate degree.
AMAT includes the following sections:
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Verbal Ability
- General Awareness
Check the sectional weightage below for the Alliance AMAT exam:
Sections | Weightage |
|---|---|
Quantitative | 15 |
Conceptual | 15 |
General Knowledge | 15 |
General English | 15 |
Comprehension | 5 |
AMAT 2026 Sectional Weightage
AMAT question paper 2026 will comprise of 65 questions in total and every question carries one mark each.
| Sections |
Weightage |
|---|---|
| Quantitative |
15 |
| Conceptual |
15 |
| General Knowledge |
15 |
| General English |
15 |
| Comprehension |
5 |
AMAT 2026 Marking Scheme
Following is the marking scheme for AMAT 2026:
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For each correct answer, one mark will be awarded.
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For each wrong attempt, 0.25 marks will be deducted.
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Every section of the AMAT question paper carries an equal weightage of 15 marks, but the last section carries five marks.
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No marks are deducted or awarded for unanswered questions.
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