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| name = Management Aptitude Test<br />
| image_name = Management Aptitude Test Logo.jpg<br />
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| acronym = MAT<br />
| test_admin = [[All India Management Association]]<br />
| skills_tested = language comprehension, mathematical skills, data analysis and sufficiency, intelligence and critical reasoning, Indian and global environment<br />
| purpose = admission to [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]] and allied programmes<br />
| year_started = {{Start date|1998}}<br />
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| duration = 150 minutes<br />
| score_range = 201-800<br />
| score_validity = one year<br />
| offered = four times in a year in February, May, September and December<br />
| type = Pbt ( paper based test), Cbt(computer based test), Ibt(Internet based test)<br />
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| language = [[English language|English]] or [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
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| prerequisite = [[graduation|Graduates]] or final year students of graduate courses<br />
| fee = {{INRConvert|1950}}<br />
| score_users = [[business school]]s in India<br />
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| free =<br />
| website = {{URL|https://www.aima.in/testing-services/mat/mat.html}}<br />
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'''Management Aptitude Test''' ('''MAT''') is a standard aptitude test conducted in [[India]] since 1998 by the [[All India Management Association]] (AIMA). MAT is used for admission to [[Master of Business Administration]] (MBA) and allied programmes by over 600 [[business school]]s across India. It was approved by the [[Ministry of Human Resource Development|Ministry of Education]] in 2003.<ref name=mat>{{Cite web|title = Management Aptitude Test|url = https://www.aima.in/testing-services/mat/mat.html|website = www.aima.in|accessdate = 2 May 2017}}</ref><br />
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==Format==<br />
Candidates can choose to take either a paper-based or a computer-based test. It is conducted in either [[English language|English]] or [[Hindi language|Hindi]]. Eligibility is for [[graduation|graduates]] in any discipline, though final year students of graduate courses can also apply.<ref name=mat/> The test is offered four times in a year in February, May, September and December.<ref name=FAQs>{{Cite web|title = Frequently Asked Question|url = https://www.aima.in/testing-services/faqs/management-aptitude-test.html|website = www.aima.in|accessdate = 2 May 2017}}</ref> The cost of admission was {{INRConvert|1400}} in 2017 and the test scores are valid for one year.<ref name=FAQs/><br />
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The tests includes 200 questions, 40 in each subject: language comprehension, mathematical skills, data analysis and sufficiency, intelligence and critical reasoning, and Indian and global environment. Time allotted is 150 minutes.<ref name=FAQs/><br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Official website|https://www.aima.in/testing-services/mat/mat.html}}<br />
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{{Standardized tests in India}}<br />
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[[Category:Standardised tests in India]]<br />
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