CMAT 2021: Common Management Admission Test Schedule, Apply Online, Admit Card, Answer Key Result

It is an online test conducted as an MBA entrance exam for students wishing to enter into 100 programmes of AICTE management. The test will convene for three hours and will be about assessing a candidate’s ability into quantitative technique, language comprehension and logical reasoning.  The numbers of candidates applying to CMAT exceeds more than 70,000 candidates.  This test is brought into force by the National testing authority and will be held on 24^th January 2021. None of the test-takers will be disqualified; hence it is a unique opportunity for all test takers. The test will be held at 245 locations all over India.

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CMAT 2021

The (CMAT) may be a national-level management test. Which is organized by the NTA every year? allow us to tell you that from the year 2019, the Common Management Admission Test is being conducted by the NTA (National Testing Academy). Let the candidates who appear during this exam tell that the date for starting the appliance process of CMAT 2021 getting to be are going to be going to announce. Candidates can get the knowledge on the appliance process from the official website. This exam is conducted on just one occasion a year. it’ll be held in January 2021. The CMAT 2021 exam score is going to be valid for admission for the tutorial year 2021-22. you’ll see complete details of CMAT 2021 like date, qualification, form, registration, admit card, result, stop during this article of our day.

This exam consists of 4 sections namely Quantitative Techniques, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, and General Awareness. Also, allow us to tell you that 3 hours of your time are going to be given to the candidates within the examination. you’ll see the important dates for Common Management Admission Test 2021 from the table given below.

CMAT 2021 – Overview

Particular	Details
Exam name	Common Management Admission Test
Popularly known as	CMAT
Exam conducting body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam mode	Computer-based (online) mode
Exam category	National level
Time duration	3 hours (180 minutes)
Scorecard validity	One year
Frequency of exam	Once in a year
Nature of questions	Multiple choice questions (Objective type)
Sections	Total four, namelyLogical reasoningQuantitative techniques and data interpretationGeneral awarenessLanguage comprehension and verbal ability
Purpose	Admission to management program at participating institutes
Seat reservation	As per GOI norms
Official website	cmat.nta.nic.in
Help desk number	0120-6895200

CMAT Schedule 2021

CMAT 2021 Events	Important Dates
Start date for the availability of CMAT 2021 application form	First week of November 2020
Last date to fill the CMAT 2021 application form	Second week of December 2020
Last date for payment of application fee for CMAT 2021	Second week of December 2020
Availability of CMAT 2021 admit card	Third week of December 2020
CMAT 2021 Exam Date	Last week of January 2021
Availability of CMAT 2021 question paper and response sheet	Last week of January to first week of February 2021
CMAT 2021 result declaration date	First week of February 2021

CMAT Eligibility criteria 2021

Candidates have to fulfil all the eligibility conditions to apply for the exam. They will then be eligible to apply.

• The candidate should be a graduate from a recognised university
• The students who are appearing in the final semester of their graduation exam are also eligible
• There is no minimum percentage or cut off needed to apply for the CMAT exam

Nationality

• Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the General Management Entrance Examination.

Educational Qualification

• The candidate should have completed graduation in any discipline.
• Final year students of the undergraduate course (10 + 2 + 3) can also apply for the CMAT online examination before admission starts for the academic year 2021 -22.

CMAT Application Form 2021

Candidates have to apply for the Common Management Admission Test before the last date to appear for the examination. Applications for CMAT 2021 will be released by NTA from November 2019. Candidates will be able to get the application from the official website. Apart from this, links to apply will also be made available on this page. Let the candidates know that the application can be made online only. Candidate eligibility criteria before applying. In order to apply for Common Management Admission Test 2021, candidates must first register. After this, we will pay the application fee. The candidates have to fill the application with all the information. Once the fee is paid, the candidates can enter and submit other information in the form.

Application fees (as per last year)

• General / OBC candidates – Rs 1400 + bank fee.
• Women / SC / ST / PWD – Rs 700 + bank fee.

CMAT Admit Card 2021

The CMAT admit card can be downloaded from the official Website of NTA from December 2020 and will be only in online mode and can be downloaded until the date of the exam.  These are the steps to download the admit card from the official Website are as follows:

•  Log onto the official Website of the NTA- CMAT
• Go to the section download admit card and click on it
•  You need to enter the application ID and date of birth or the password and username which is the application id
•  Then click on the admit card tab to download it
•  Save the admit card on desktop and take a print out

CMAT Exam Pattern 2021

 This is an online exam which is conducted for 3 hours. It is divided into four sections with each section divided into 25 questions.  There will be negative marking for each wrong answer and 4 marks for each correct answer. 

The four sections are as follows:

•   Quantitative awareness
•  Language comprehension
•  Logical Reasoning 
•  General Awareness 

• Duration: 180 minutes (3 hours) will be given to solve the paper.
• Section: The paper is divided into four sections.
• Total Number of questions: There are 100 total questions in the exam.
• Type: The exam is the objective type with many options and only one possible answer.
• Mode: CMAT 2021 is an online-based exam.

CMAT Exam Pattern	Total number of questions	Total marks
General awareness	25	100
Logical reasoning	25	100
Quantitative techniques & Data interpretation	25	100
Language comprehension	25	100
Total	100	400

Marking Scheme:

• For each correct answer, four (4) marks will be awarded.
• For each incorrect response, one (1) sign will be subtracted.
• The examination will total 400 marks.

CMAT 2021 Syllabus (Topics)

General Awareness

• Science in Everyday Life
• Current affairs of National and International Economy
• Sports News
• Culture
• Trade Awareness
• History
• Geography
• Literature
• Politics

Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation

• Pie chart
• Tabulation
• Line Graph
• Bar Chart
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Permutations & Combinations
• Number Systems
• In-equations
• Work and Time
• Time-Speed-Distance
• Profit and Loss
• Work and Time etc

Logical Reasoning

• Cause and Effects
• Analytical Reasoning
• Analogy Test
• Coding and Decoding
• Statements Arguments
• Symbol Based Problems
• Direction and Distance Test
• Blood Relationship Tests
• Matric Arrangements
• Inferences
• Linear Arrangements etc

Comprehension and Language

• English Grammar
• Sentence Correction
• Paragraph Completion
• One-word Substitution
• Sentence Improvement
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Jumbled Para
• Reading Comprehension

Recommended Books for CMAT 2021

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CMAT 2021 (Reference Books)

Books Name	Author/ Publication
MAT Solved Paper	Disha Experts
The Pearson MAT super course with CD	Pearson
Barron’s guide for MAT	Eugene D. Jaffe
MAT Entrance Guide	Deepak Aggarwal
Study package for MAT	Arun Sharma

CMAT Results 2021

The result of CMAT 2021 will be revealed in February 2021. One can download the scorecards from the official Website. These are steps to check the result of CMAT 2021:

•  Log onto  the NTA- CMAT official Website
• To check the scorecard click on the scorecard tab
• One needs to enter the application id, date of birth or application id and password
• Download admit card and save it on your desktop

After the release of the scorecard of CMAt, a merit list will be released with the names of the participants with their sectional and overall scores.  The official Website of the NTA will also release answer keys to see how can you improve further and not make the same mistakes.

CMAT Cut Off 2021

Common Management Admission Test 2021 will be available with cutoff, admission, and seat allocation results. The Common Management Admission Test 2021 cut-off states the minimum score at which colleges shortlist you. Cutoffs are different for all reservation categories and general category. Once the CMAT 2021 cutoff is over, candidates will be able to think about the college for which they can apply.

Previous Year CMAT Cutoff 2020

Institute Name	CMAT Cutoff
Birla Institute of Technology, Pune	75 Percentile
Dr. D.Y Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune	75 Percentile
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida	82 Percentile
XISS Ranchi	95 Percentile
Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi	85 Percentile
Pune University Department of Management Studies (PUMBA DMS)	96.42 Percentile
MET Institute of Management, Mumbai	97.27 Percentile
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research (KJSIMSR), Mumbai	99.20 Percentile
Goa Institute of Management, Goa	99.85 Percentile
We School Mumbai	99.06 Percentile

CMAT 2021 selection round after result

• Once the Common Management Admission Test 2021 results arrive, the institutes will start shortlisting the candidates.
• The next round will be the GD and PI or written ability tests in the CMAT 2021 selection process.
• The GD will be a standard group discussion that may include a discussion on the topic assigned before the GD. Candidates may or may not be given some time to narrow down certain points.
• Generally, GDs are not held as elimination rounds in most colleges. But, the Common Management Admission Test 2021 selection process at the college level will be specific to the college’s policies. Therefore, there may be a variation.
• After GD, candidates will participate in a personal interview or written ability analysis which will also vary from college to college.
• Institutions thus take the ability to answer, presence of mind, general knowledge and perspective, and overall fitness of the candidate in profession and studies.
• The institute will mark the completion of the CMAT 2021 selection process by final qualification at its level.

Official Schedule Notice – Candidates can Click Here to Read official Notification regarding the schedule.

CMAT Conclusion 2021 

To crack this exam, one needs to focus and study hard and brush and practise on the topics important for the exam.  One needs to know the exam pattern and take up mock tests to practise more and more for this exam and also revise what you know so that you can feel confident.