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CMAT 2017: Registration, Exam Dates, Pattern and Syllabus

CMAT 2017 - Online Registration Starts

CMAT stands for Common Management Admission Test, which is a national level entrance examination conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on an yearly basis as per the directions of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. Large number of candidates apply for this exam. The test is held for the candidates who are interested in management courses offered by the reputed management colleges across India.

The notice of CMAT 2017 has been released officially. The details are mentioned below:

CMAT 2017 - Registration :

  • The CMAT 2017 Registration starts from10th October 2016.

  • Registration is through the online mode only.

  • Candidates can register for CMAT till 10th December 2016.

  • The candidates are requested to read the instructions carefully before applying online.

CMAT 2017 - Application Fee:

  • The fee for the (General/ OBC) candidate is Rs. 1400/- and for the (PD/SC/ST) candidate is Rs. 700/- only.

  • The candidates can pay the fee through the online payment mode by using debit card/ credit card /net banking. The candidate can also pay the fee through Cash Payment in SBI Bank.

CMAT 2017 - Eligibility Criteria :

  • The candidate must be the citizen of India.

  • The candidates who have completed their graduation in any of the streams like science, commerce and arts can apply for the exam.

  • The candidates who are in the final year of the graduation can also apply for the exam.

CMAT 2017 Exam Pattern :

  • The question paper will be objective type.

  • The maximum duration of the test will be three hours.

  • Question paper will be consisted of 100 questions.

  • The paper is divided into 4 sections.

  • Each section will consist of 25 questions.

  • Marking Scheme:Each correct answer will carry four marks.

  • Negative Marking - For every incorrect answer one mark will be deducted.

Section Questions
Comprehension 25
Data Interpretation 25
Logical Reasoning 25
General Awareness 25
Total 100

CMAT 2017 Syllabus:

The Questions will come from the following subjects :

  • Quantitative techniques and data interpretation
  • Logical reasoning
  • Language comprehension
  • General awareness

CMAT 2017 Important Dates :

Events

Dates

Online Registration starts

10 October 2016

Last date to fill and submit the online application form

10 December 2016

Last Date to submit application fee in cash at SBI Bank

9 December 2016

Trial Test date

15 December 2016

Admit Card to be released

13 January 2017

CMAT 2017 Exam Date

28 or 29 January 2017 (Exam will be held on either of the days)

Date of Result declaration and release of Merit List

Expected in second week of February 2017


 

CMAT 2017 Result :

Candidates can check the CMAT Result 2017 from our website. Whenever the result will be announced we will update in our website. The result will be announced on10th February 2017.


 

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SNAP 2016 Notification: Exam Date, Exam Pattern, Important Dates, SNAP Colleges List, Application Fees

Symbosis International University conducts every year SNAP entrance test for admission in its  institutions across the country for MBA Programme. This year SNAP(Symbosis National Aptitude Test) 2016 is held on 18th December 2016. Online Registration of Application will be starting from 22 august 2016. Eligible candidates need to register online application before 22 November 2016. SNAP 2016 will be conducted across 30 cities in India. Registration of Application is Online. 

Name of the Programme: MBA(PG)

Minimum Educational Qualification: Graduation in any Discipline

Mode of Application: Online

Mode of Examination: Offline

Age: No Limit

Mode of Selection: WAT(Written Ability Test)+GE(Group Excercise)+PI(Personal Interview)

SNAP 2016 Exam Pattern:

Sr.No..

 Name of the Sections

Total Marks

 Total No. of Questions

Time Durations

I

General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability

40

40

   120 Minutes

II

Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

40

40

III

General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario

40

40

IV

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

60

30

Total

180

150

Dates to Remember:

Activities

Timelines

 Opening Date of Online Registration

22 -08- 2016

Closing Date of Online Registration 

22 -11- 2016

Closing Date for payment of registration fee

25 -11- 2016

 Releasing Date of Admit Card

December 1st week 2016

 Exam Date

18 -12-2016

Result Declaration

09 -01- 2017

Releasing Date of list of shortlisted candidates for GE & PI

January 3rd week 2017

GE & PI Activities

February 1st week  2017 Onwards

Releasing Date of Merit List

February Last week 2017

Closing Date to pay the fee

March 2nd week 2017

Commencement of Pre-induction Programme

March  3rd week 2017

Programme will be started from

June 1st week 2017 Onwards

List of the Institutions/Collges under SNAP 2016:

Sr. No.

Institutions Name

Program

1

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM – Pune)

MBA, MBA (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

2

Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR)

MBA (Information Technology),
M.Sc (Computer Applications)

3

Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resources Development (SCMHRD)

MBA, MBA (Infrastructure Management)

4

Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB)

MBA (International Business),
MBA (Agri Business),
MBA (Energy & Environment)

5

Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management (SITM)

MBA (Telecom Management)

6

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS)

MBA

7

Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune (SIMC)

MBA (Communication Management)

8

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM, Nasik)

MBA (Operations Management)

9

Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology (SCIT)

MBA (Information Technology Business Management)

10

Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS)

MBA (Hospital & Healthcare Management)

11

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru (SIBM)

MBA

12

Symbiosis School of Media & Communication, Bengaluru (SSMC)

MBA (Communication Management)

13

Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance (SSBFF)

MBA (Banking and Finance)

14

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad (SIBM)

MBA

Application Fees: Rs.1500/-

How to Apply: Click Here

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CAT 2016 Registration Start Date, August 8, 2016

It’s the high time for all those management aspirants! The most awaited and the highly esteemed exams for entrance for management course are soon going to begin.

Know What is CAT

The CAT (Common Admission Test) is one of the highest degree entrance exams; this exam helps you to get into the top most Management institute - The IIM (Indian Institute of Management).

CAT 2016 By IIM - BANGALORE

According to the rotation principle followed by the batch of all the IIMs, this time the entrance exams will be conducted by IIM-Bangalore.

CAT 2016 ENTRANCE REGISTRATION BEGINS TODAY

The process for the CAT entrance exams registration 2016 has started from today (August 8, 2016).   The exam will contain four different segments, where every candidate needs to qualify separately in every segment. The CAT scores gained will be valid for all the IIMs, IITs, NITs, Faculty of Management Study and Indian Institutes of Science entrances short listings.

The CAT 2016 Registration process has initiated from today (8th August 2016) through the online mode available only on the official website of the CAT 2016. The process will continue till the 22nd September 2016. Visiting the link on the official CAT 2016, as a requisite of the registration process, the candidates need to fill the complete details in the form. Then after select the three test cities from the drop down menu to be allotted as the preferred test centre.

This exam stands an important place for all management aspirants and thus missing even a single little information can be difficult. Here is an outline of the important events of the exams to avoid any such difficult situations for the candidates.

Mentioned below are some of the main dates that need to be followed throughout the process of taking the CAT exam 2016:-

S.NO.

Event

Date

1.

CAT 2016 Registration

August 8, 2016

2.

Last date of application form submission

September 22, 2016

3.

Admit Card Download

October 18, 2016

4.

Exam Date for CAT-2016

December 4, 2016

5.

Final Result announcement

Second week of January, 2017

The exam will be a computer based test that will be conducted through different segments of quantitative ability, verbal ability, data interpretation and logical reasoning.

Check the below mail for all the official updates

https://iimcat.ac.in/per/g01/pub/756/ASM/WebPortal/1/index.html

All the best!!

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IIFT Exam 2016: Important dates, Application Fees, Exam Pattern, How to Apply

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade(IIFT) 2016 is conducted for the admissions in MBA programmes in all IIFT colleges across the country.

Examination Date: 27th november 2016

Closing date of online registration of application: 05th september 2016

Eligibility Criteria:

Degree in any discipline from a recognised university

There is no age-limit

Mode of Selection:

Written Test +GD(Group Discussion)+PI(Personnel Interview)

Exam Pattern:

Sr.No.

                                           Sections

              Time Duration

01

Quantitative Ability

                     2 hours

02

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

03

Reading Comprehension & General Awareness

04

Verbal  Ability

Application Fees:

For General/OBC - Rs.1500/- 

For SC/ST/PWD - Rs.775/-

How to Apply: Click here

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XAT Exam 2016: Important Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Application Form

 Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2017 will be commencing  its online registration from the last week of August 2016. XAT 2017 will go on 08th january 2017. Apart from XLRI Jamshedpur, More than 143 management school across the country accepts XAT score card.

XAT 2017 Events Tentative  Timelines:

Activity

Tentative Timelines

Opening date of Online Registration

1st week of  September, 2016

Closing date of Online Registration

2nd week of  December, 2016

Issuing date of admit card

3rd week of  December, 2016 onwards

Examination Date XAT 2017

08th January, 2017

 Official Answer Key

2nd week of January, 2017

Declaration of Result

2nd week of January, 2017

Eligibility Criteria:

Degree in any discipline from a recognised university

Exam Pattern:

XAT 2017  exam pattern  is given below:

Papers

Subjects

No. of  Questions

Duration

Paper 1

Decision Making

26

170 min.

Verbal and Logical Ability

23

Quant and Data Interpretation

29

Paper 2

General Awareness

25

35 min.

Essay

One topic

XAT 2017 Syllabus Details:

01. GK & Awareness-

Current affairs, constitution, countries, sports CE, Persons, Inventions & discoveries, Animals, Languages, Buildings, Famous Personalities, Awards & honours, Currencies, Indian & world geography, Indian & world history, democratic policy, current events etc.

02. Quantitative analysis-

Venn diagram, binomial expansion, vectors, trigonometry, probability, clocks, partnership, installment payments, set theory, mode, median, maxima & minima progression, Combinations & permutations, simple & compound interest, geometric mean, arithmetic mean, geometric progression, time-speed-distance, arithmetic progression, number base system, allegation & mixture, percentages, averages, number system, harmonic mean, profit & loss, Ratio & proportion, Geometry.

03. English-

Punctuation, sentence correction, errors in word choice, antonyms, analogies, jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, syllogisms, verbal reasoning, fill in the blanks, comprehension of passage, contextual usage etc.

04. Logical reasoning-

Coding-decoding, matrix arrangements, symbol based problem, family tree problem, puzzles, identifying probably true, statements & assumptions, definitely true, identifying strong & weak arguments, identifying valid inferences, Statements & conclusions, Assertion & reason, visual reasoning, assumption-premise-conclusion, critical reasoning.

Selection Process:

Based On cutoff by each institute

Application Fee:

Rs.1500/-

How to Apply:

Visit: xatonline.net.in

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CAT Exam 2016: Important Dates | Syllabus | CAT Colleges | Application Fee | How to Apply

One of the prestigious Management entrance exam in the world CAT(Common Admission Test) Exam 2016 Notification has been released. IIM(Indian Institute of Management) Banglore will conduct CAT 2016. Eligible candidates can Register online before 31st september (Thursday)  2016. CAT Exam 2016 will be conducted in two sessions in one day. The Exam will be conducted in 138 cities across the country. CAT 2016 score card will be valid till december 2016.

CAT Exam 2016 Events Schedule:

Sr. No.

                Events

                       Dates to Remember

(i)

Advertisement Date

31st  July 2016 (Sunday)

(ii)

Online Registration for CAT Exam 2016

08th August 2016, 10:00 AM  to 22nd September 2016, 05:00 PM

(iii)

Download Admit Card

18th October 2016, 1:00 PM till Exam Day

(iv)

Examination Date

04th December 2016 (Sunday)

(v)

Declaration of CAT Results

2nd week of January 2017 (Tentative)

Eligibility for CAT Exam 2016:

Degree in any discipline with 50% marks(45% for SC/ST)  from any recognised university

Exam Pattern:

Sr. No.                     Sections                No. of Questions Sectional Time Duration
01 Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension 34 1 hour
02 Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning 32 1 hour
03 Quantitative Ability 34 1 hour
Total=100 Total=3 hours

Each questions carry 1 mark. So total 100 questions carry total 100 marks. Students will get exactly 1 hour  for answering questions in each section and they can not switch from one to another section while answering questions in a section. 

 Detailed Syllabus:

Quantitative Ability

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

Verbal Reasoning and Reading Comprehension

Number Systems

Tables

English Usage or Grammar

Profit, Loss and Discount

Caselets

Vocabulary Based (Synonyms/ Antonyms)

LCM and HCF

Bar Graphs

Fill in the blanks

Speed, Time and Distance

Line Charts

Sentence Correction

Percentages

Column Graphs

Cloze Passage

Time and Work

Venn Diagrams

Jumbled Paragraph

Ratio and Proportion

Combination of two or more

Meaning-Usage Match

Averages

Pie Chart

Analogies or Reverse Analogies

Quadratic Equations & Linear Equations

Logical Reasoning

Summary Questions

Complex Numbers

Calendars

Verbal Reasoning

Simple and Compound Interest

Number and Letter Series

Facts-Inferences-Judgments

Logarithm

Clocks

Reading Comprehension

Sequences and Series

Venn Diagrams

Inequalities

Cubes

Probability

Seating Arrangement

Surds and Indices

Binary Logic

Set Theory & Function

Logical Matching

Permutation and Combination

Logical Sequence

Mixtures and Solutions

Syllogism

Trigonometry

Logical Connectives

Coordinate Geometry

Blood Relations

Geometry

Mensuration
 

CAT Colleges 2016:

Sr.No.

                     Name of Colleges

1             

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

2

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

3

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

4

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

5

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

6

Indian Institute of Management Indore

7

Indian Institute of Management Shillong

8

Indian Institute of Management Rohtak

9

Indian Institute of Management Ranchi

10

Indian Institute of Management Raipur

11

Indian Institute of Management Trichy

12

Indian Institute of Management Kashipur

13

Indian Institute of Management Udaipur

14

Indian Institute of Management Nagpur

15

Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam

16

Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya

17

Indian Institute of Management Amritsar

18

Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur

19

Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur

20

Indian Institute of Management, Jammu

     Apart from all IIMs, IITs, NITs, FMS and many more MBA colleges across the India accepts CAT score.   

Application Fee:

Online Registration fee for CAT 2016 is Rs.1700/ for general/OBC  and  Rs.850/ for the SC/ST/PWD    

How to Apply:

Visit- www.iimcat.ac.in                                

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Tricks to crack MAT 2016

Are you preparing to create wonders in MAT examination 2016? MAT (Management Aptitude test) is a prominent test held every year which helps the management aspirants to get into some of the reputed and recognized colleges. But, in order to perform outstandingly, you need to plan accordingly. We present you with some awesome tips for the preparation of MAT 2016 which will help you come out with magnificient results!

  • Make sure you read newspapers and magazines, watch news broadcasts or follows dail news via internet. It will help you to immensly improve your general knowledge and keep you up- to- date with currrent affairs.

  • Stay tuned with corporate world developments: You need to keep a track of all the happenings in the corporate world to attempt a section in the exam which is ‘Indian and Global Environment Section’. You can refer to different news telecasts related to business or read magazines and newspapers etc.

  • Prepare some crisp notes and start with the revision process as the exam date is edge near! Try to manage genuine amount of timings for every section.

Section Number

Section

Number of Questions

Suggested Time (mins)

1

Language Comprehension

40

30

2

Mathematical skills

40

40

3

Data Analysis and Sufficiency

40

35

4

Intelligence and Critical Reasoning

40

30

5

Indian and Global Environment

40

15

Total

200

150

Now, its time for some short hand tips for quick and efficient tips which will polish your preparation agenda!

  • Check the answers of the previous questions before proceeding.

  • Don’t stick to questions which are lengthy or questions with which you are not comfortable.

  • Make intelligent guesses and use elimination method in order to deploy selection.

  • Pay special attention to words like “all”, “some”, “none” etc.

  • Plan strategies to answer maximum questions but take of the negative marking. If you are not sure about an answer, do not answer as negative marking costs!

We hope that this article will help you. Stay tuned for more updates. Good luck!


 


 

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How to crack an MBA admission interview?

Want to get into a reputed and prominent B- school? Want to crack your MBA admission interview with a remarkable attempt? Gone are the worries! We are here to help you out. In this article, we present you a few preparation tips to enable you live your ambition!

  1. Self details: This is a section where the interviewer seeks basic information about you. He basically tests your ability of summarizing your details and making it presentable and convincing. This question also helps him to test your confidence which is utmost importance in every interview. Genuine confidence is always healthy in an interview but over confidence is not fruitful. He basically seeks the following information from you by asking this question:
  • Information about your under graduation 
  • The major subjects studied
  • Achievements (academic as well as curricular)
  • Prior work experience (if any)
  • Career goals in future
  1. The interviewer may ask you questions like “Why do you want to choose MBA? ”, “Which specialization do you want to get into and why?” etc. Your answers must be in line with your motivation along with course plan that you want to follow and what are your plans to achieve success in it.
  2. The interviewer may most probably ask you about “Can you tell me somthing about the B-school?”, “ Why do you prefer this B- school over other B- schools?” etc. For answering these questions, you should go through the website of the B- school and gather information about it. Moreover, try to justify why you prefer the concerned B- school over other with decent reasons.

  1. The interviewer may also ask you questions from general awareness to test your compatibilty with general awareness Stay updated with all the necessary information about the following (general awareness and current affairs) topics:
  • Economy
  • Market perspectives
  • Brand names that are into major business sectors
  • National companies
  • International companies
  1. Strengths: Recognize you strengths. Just jot down three or four such things that convey the good side of your personality and a few which could help you as your future assets.
  2. Weaknesses: Spot out a weakness of yours in such a way that it can add up as a postive point of you. For example, you can say “I am very restless when my work in not completed on time” So, I try to wind up everything on time and within the deadline.
  3. Maintain personal hygiene: Dress in a formal and neat way. Always be presentable as “If you look good, you will feel good about yourself”. This will help you to boost your confidence.
  4. Try to be present before the scheduled time at the concerned venue. It will help you to get an idea of all the necessary instructions before the interview starts.
  5. Be frank if you are not aware of the answer of a question. It is better to skip than hunch.
  6.  Wear an sweet and adorable smile throughout the interview. It enhances your confidence level and you feel calm. It is advisable to stay energetic to some extent throughout the interview session.

Hope this article helps you in your preparation for the interview. Stay tuned for more updates. Good luck!

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NMAT 2016 exam notification, NMAT 2016 Exam dates, Syllabus & Pattern

The NMAT exam by GMAC, also known as NMIMS Management Aptitude Test, is a popular entrance exam conducted annually by NMIMS institute (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies), Mumbai, Maharashtra. Aspirants who are planning to pursue management studies in India can apply for this exam. This particular exam lets them take admission in the following fields-

  • Full Time MBA
  • MBA (HR)
  • MBA (Banking)
  • MBA (Capital Market)
  • MBA (Pharmaceutical Management)

The above mentioned programs are the ones that are for the Mumbai campus. There is a full time course for 2 year PGDM program at Hyderabad and Bengaluru campuses as well. This entrance exam is a national level management exam and people from all over the country can apply for it.

Number of seats provided for this course is 800.

Eligibility Criteria for the NMAT 2016 Exam is as follows:

  • Candidates should be a graduate in any stream
  • Minimum 50% marks must have been secured by the candidates in their graduation
  • The graduation should have been done from a recognized university
  • For the full time programs, candidates who are still in their final year of graduation and would be giving the final exam can also apply for NMAT
  • Candidates are applicable for provisional admission on the condition that they pass their final exam of Bachelor’s degree in first attempt itself and minimum 50% aggregate marks should be secured in the stipulated duration
  • In case the candidates want to procure full time programs then they must have at 2 years of post-qualification work experience

Important dates for the NMAT 2016 exam

Event

Start Date

End Date

Registration

July 04, 2016

October 03, 2016

Scheduling

July 04, 2016

October 03, 2016

Late Registration

October 04, 2016

October 12, 2016

Rescheduling

July 04, 2016

December 17, 2016

Exam Delivery

October 07, 2016

December 20, 2016

Retake Scheduling

October 08, 2016

December 17, 2016

Final Announcement of Results

To be Announced

NMAT Syllabus

  1. Language Skills
  2. Quantitative Skills
  3. Logical Reasoning

Exam Pattern

  •  120 MCQ to be answered
  • If the candidate clears the written exam, then further group discussion sessions and interviews will take place

For further information regarding the NMAT exam, you can log on to http://www.nmat.org.in/ and have a look at information provided here.

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September MAT 2016 Exam Notification, Exam dates & Patterns

The Management Aptitude Test is an imperative exam if you are willing to take admission in PGDM. Students who have graduated in any of the divisions like arts, commerce, science, medicine or architecture can look forward for this upcoming MAT 2016 Entrance Exam. This exam helps the MBA aspirants to take admission in various B schools in India.

AIMA helps in conducting the MAT exams. This exam is conducted 4 times in a year i.e. in May, September, December and February. But, before you appear for this exam you should be aware of some of the dates and facts.

Eligibility Criteria for the September MAT 2016 Exam

  • A candidate should be graduated in any of the discipline from a recognized university
  • If a student is in the final year of his/her graduation, then he/she can also appear for the MAT exam
  • A minimum percentage is required in the field of graduation. The percentage varies for different fields

September MAT 2016 Exam Dates

Event

Date

Commencement of Application Form

1st week of July 2016

Last date Register

23 August 2016

Release of Admit Card

On or After 27 August 2016

Offline MAT Sept 2016

04 Sept

Online MAT Sept 2016

10 Sept

September MAT 2016 Exam Pattern

Number of Questions: 200

Total Time: 150 minutes

Correct Answer: 1 mark

Incorrect Answer: Negative Marking

Syllabus for September MAT 2016 Exam 2016

S No.

Section

No. of Questions

Time Suggestion

1.

Language Comprehension

40

30 minutes

2.

Mathematical Skills

40

40 minutes

3.

Data Analysis and Sufficiency

40

35 minutes

4.

Intelligence and Critical Reasoning

40

30 minutes

5.

Indian and Global Environment

40

15 minutes

Total

200

150 minutes

Application Fee for September MAT 2016 Exam

The candidates, no matter of what category are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 1200/-. The fee can be paid via online mode as well as offline mode.

The MAT exam takes place in both offline and online mode i.e. paper based as well as computer based. There is no age limit for this exam. Also, a registration number will be provided to the aspirant which will be unique. Candidates are required to keep them in a safe manner.

For any further details, one can log on to https://www.aima.in/.

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