{"id":33037,"date":"2019-03-21T17:21:11","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T11:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=33037"},"modified":"2019-03-21T17:21:11","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T11:51:11","slug":"exam-pattern-for-mba-entrance-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/exam-pattern-for-mba-entrance-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Exam Pattern of Various MBA Entrance Exams in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>&#8220;Proper preparation prevents poor performance&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>said a wise man. And the first step to success in any Exam, believe me is not starting the preparations for the Exam. The first step is knowing the pattern of the Exam that you are targetting. If you are an MBA aspirant, targetting various MBA entrance examination and determined to get admission to a B school, this blog is for you. In this blog, we will take you through the Exam Pattern of MBA Entrance Exams. Read the blog in its entirety to understand the Exam Pattern for MBA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/mba-exams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Entrance Exams<\/span><\/strong><\/a> so that you can kick-start your preparations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Exam Pattern for MBA Entrance Exams<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/tests\/cat\/?ref=hny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">CAT<\/span><\/a> (Common Admission Test) Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>CAT 2019<\/strong> will be\u00a0conducted in online mode. Candidates will be\u00a0given 180 minutes to answer the questions. There will be sectional time limit which means candidates will get 60 minutes each for each section.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"responsive-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Section<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Questions<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Time<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Quantitative Aptitude (QA)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">34<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">60 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Data Interpretation &amp; Logical Reasoning (DILR)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">32<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">60 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">34<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">60 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Total<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">180<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Score awarded for each correct answer: 3 marks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Negative marking (Applicable for \u00a0wrong answers in MCQs): -1 mark<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/tests\/cmat\/?ref=hny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">CMAT<\/span><\/a> (Common Management Admission Test)\u00a0\u00a0Exam Pattern<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table class=\"responsive-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Section<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>No. of Questions<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Maximum Marks<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Time(minutes)<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Quantitative Techniques &amp; Data Interpretation<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>25<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>100<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>180 minutes<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Logical Reasoning<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>25<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>100<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Language Comprehension<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>25<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>100<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>General Awareness<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>25<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>100<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Total<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>100<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>400<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CMAT Exam is an online Exam and the scoring pattern is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There is +1 score for a correct answer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These is a -1 negative marking for every wrong answer<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/tests\/xat\/?ref=hny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">XAT<\/span><\/a> (Xavier Aptitude Test) Exam Pattern<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Section in XAT 2019 Exam Pattern<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Number of questions<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Overall Time Duration<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Part-1<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>74 Total MCQs<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"4\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>165 Minutes<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Verbal and Logical Ability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">26<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Decision Making<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">21<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Quantitative Ability &amp; Data Interpretation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">27<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Part-2<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>25 Total MCQs<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">15 Minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">General Knowledge<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Total questions (Part 1 + Part 2)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">99<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">XAT 2019 test takers will also be imposed with the penalty of deduction of 0.10 mark per question if more than 8 questions are left unattempted in XAT 2019 question paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MAT (Management Aptitude Test) Exam Pattern<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Section Name<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Number of Questions<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Time (Minutes)<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Language Comprehension<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"6\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">150 minutes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Intelligence and Critical Reasoning<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Data Analysis and Sufficiency<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Mathematical Skills<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Indian and Global Environment<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Total<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each correct answer is awarded +1 Mark. Each wrong answer is penalized with -0.25 negative mark.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/tests\/snap\/?ref=hny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">SNAP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table class=\"responsive-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Section<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Normal Questions (MCQ Type)<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Special Questions (Non-MCQ Type)<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Total Questions<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Total Mark<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">30<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">35<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Quantitative, Data Interpretation &amp; Data Sufficiency<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">30<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">35<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Analytical &amp; Logical Reasoning<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">30<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">35<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Current Affairs<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">30<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Total<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">110<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">130<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">150<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Marking Pattern &#8211;\u00a0+1 for each correct answer for MCQs and +2 for each correct answer for Non-MCQs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Negative Marking &#8211;\u00a0Each wrong answer attracts 25% negative marks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sectional Cut off &#8211;\u00a0There is no individual sectional cutoff.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/tests\/nmat\/?ref=hny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">NMAT<\/span><\/a> (NMIMS\u00a0Management Aptitude Test)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Section Name<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Number of questions<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Allotted time in minutes<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Language Skills<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">32<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">22<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Quantitative Skills<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">48<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">60<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Logical Reasoning<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">40<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">38<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Total<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">120<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">120<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This is an online Computer Based Test<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Multiple Choice type (MCQs).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">No Negative Marking<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/iift\/?ref=hny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">IIFT<\/span> <\/a>(Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) Exam<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table class=\"responsive-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Section<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>No. of Questions<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Marks per question<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Total Marks<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Negative Marks\/question<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Data Interpretation<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.33<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Logical Reasoning<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.33<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>General Awareness<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.33<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Verbal Ability<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">18<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.17<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Reading Comprehension<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.33<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Quantitative Aptitude<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.75<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">0.25<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">114<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This was all in this blog of\u00a0Exam Pattern for MBA Entrance Exams. 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