CMAT 2025 Examination Pattern
The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) exam pattern/format, which includes information regarding the structure of the question paper, including the types of questions given, the scoring system, and subjects, is published in the information bulletin of the current year that can be downloaded from the official website of CMAT - https://cmat.nta.nic.in/.
Category
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Details
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Mode
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Computer Based Test (CBT)
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Duration
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3 hours
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Total no. of Questions
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100
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Types of Questions
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MCQs
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Total Shifts
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2
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Total Marks
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400
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Marking Scheme
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+4 for correct answers
-1 for incorrect answers
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Language
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English
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CMAT Exam Sections:
The CMAT Exam has a set time limit for each shift. As per the most recent CMAT Exam Pattern, the shift timings and sectional information are given below for reference:
(Candidates are not allowed to appear in more than one shift. Candidates who take the test more than once will be disqualified from the selection process.)
Section
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Topic
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No. of Questions
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Maximum Marks
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Section 1
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Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
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20
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80
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Section 2
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Logical Reasoning
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20
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80
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Section 3
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Language Comprehension
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20
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80
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Section 4
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General Awareness
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20
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80
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Section 5
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship
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20
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80
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