All India Management Association (AIMA) has announced notification for Management Aptitude Test (MAT) to be conducted across the country during September 2011. MAT is intended for Admission to MBA and PGDM courses in various B-Schools in India. The AIMA conducts MAT four times a year. MAT exam will be conducted both in Paper mode and Computer Based test. Candidates can choose any one of these test modes. Candidates can register online through www.aima-ind.org/matfeb11 and shall pay the fee through credit card. MAT September 2011 applications are also made available at select branches of Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank and AIMA Study Centers. Following are other details such as eligibility, test pattern, participating institutes and important dates:
Eligibility and Qualifications: Applicants should have passed in any graduation. Those appearing for final year examinations of their graduation also can apply. Application fee for direct purchase of applications at any of the above bank branches is Rs. 1200. Fee for online application OR cash payment at AIMA New Delhi is Rs. 1050. For online registration, you need to take a DD for Rs. 1050 in favour of ‘All India Management Association’ payable at New Delhi.
Cracking MAT is not that much tough if you plan properly for the exam. There are about 570 institutions across India taking MAT scores for short listing the candidates for admission to Management Programmes such as MBA, PGDM, PGDBM etc. Complete list of participating institutions, test centers, Examination structure, model / mock tests, question paper pattern, application format and other information available on http://www.aima-ind.org/mat_general-sep.aspx . You can find out some important topics for MAT exam based on the previous question papers.
Address for Correspondence: All India Management Association, Management House, 14 Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003; Helpline: +91 11 40770300, 24638896.
Bengaluru: 1403 -1404, 14th Floor, Prestige Meridian-II, 30, MG Road, Bengaluru- 560 001; Email: mat@aima-ind.org
Important Dates:
1. Last Date For sale of Application Forms: 12 August 2011
2. Last Date for submission of filled in Registration Forms at AIMA, New Delhi: 16th August 2011
3. Last Date For Online Registration: 12th August 2011
4. Last Date for submission of filled in Online Registration Forms at AIMA, New Delhi: 16th August 2011
5. Test Date (For Paper- Based Test): 4th September 2011
6. Test Date (Computer Based Test): 10th September 2011 onwards.
7. Download of Admit Cards: From 27th August 2011
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