byDinesh
Updated on - 15 Apr, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) initiated the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) as a common entrance examination to be conducted nationally in order for aspirants to seek admissions into management programs across the country. It examines logical reasoning, quantitative methods, language understanding, and general knowledge, which is a necessity for candidates seeking admissions in PGDM and MBA programs by various universities and colleges.
The CMAT assessment is conducted once annually which evaluates the competency of the candidates to perform well on the job and also fulfil the educational eligibility for management studies. The next year CMAT will include 100 multiple choice questions covered in four portions carrying a maximum of 400 marks and having to conclude the test in a time frame of 3 hours. The exam is scheduled to be conducted in online mode at numerous centers within the country.
The CAT 2023 dates have been announced by NTA as per their schedule. The test is scheduled for the 28th of February at numerous locations across the length and breadth of India. Further, after the exam is conducted, the CMAT results will be likely to be out within 7-10 days. This report will include the student's final percentile and sectional scores. The score will be acceptable to over 1000 business schools as one of the inputs for admission. The MBA admission of reputed colleges like FMS, JBIMS, SP Jain will be based on CMAT 2023 score and choices, range from which candidates are free to apply for.
| Highlight | Description |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | Expected: February 25, 2024 in 2 slots |
| Exam Pattern | 3-hour exam with 100 MCQs, evenly distributed among 5 sections: |
| Result Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | Calculated on the basis of the total marks scored in all 5 sections of the exam. |
| Percentile | A measure of your performance relative to other candidates. It is calculated by dividing the number of candidates who scored more marks than you by the total number of candidates who took the exam. |
| Band | A broad categorization of your performance based on your percentile. The bands are as follows: |
| Rank | Name | Overall Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arvind Kumar | 99.99 | 99.99 |
| 2 | Neha Sharma | 99.95 | 99.95 |
| 3 | Rahul Singh | 99.9 | 99.9 |
| 4 | Priyanka Jain | 99.85 | 99.85 |
| 5 | Ankit Mishra | 99.8 | 99.8 |