MAT 2016: Exam Dates announced as September 4 and 10; Registration to open in July and closes on Aug 23

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May 12, 2016
Dates for MAT 2016 September exam have been announced by AIMA although the registration for MAT September 2016 will open in the first week of July 2016
MAT 2016 in paper pencil mode will be held on Sunday September 4 while the computer based MAT will be conducted from Saturday September 10 onwards.

Dates for MAT 2016 September exam have been announced by AIMA although the registration for MAT September 2016 will open in the first week of July 2016. MAT 2016 in paper pencil mode will be held on Sunday September 4 while the computer based MAT will be conducted from Saturday September 10 onwards.

The registration and application process for national level MAT 2016 September exam for admission to MBA/PGDM 2017-19 programme will commence in the first week of July and will close on August 23, 2016 as the last date to submit the filled in application forms.

Registration for MAT 2016 September exam 
Registration for MAT 2016 September is to commence in the 1st week of July 2016 and is proposed to be closed on August 23, 2016.

The Last date of sale of forms for MAT 2016 September test is August 20, 2016. Candidates can buy the forms from the designated AIMA Nodal centres across India. Candidates have the option of online registration also. However the last date for the on line registration as well as for buying the application form is August 20, 2016. The MAT 2016 September exam registration application complete in all respect should be received at AIMA New Delhi latest by August 23, 2016.

Admit card for MAT Sep 2016
All the registered candidates both for Paper Based and Computer Based MAT 2016 September Test can download their Admit Card from AIMA website from August 27, 2016 onwards.  Specific Admit Card is generated both for the candidates opted for the Paper Based Test and for the Computer Based Test. No separate Admit Card will be issued and sent to a candidate.

Test Dates
Test dates for Paper pencil mode and for Computer based test in September MAT 2016 would be different. Candidates can opt for either of the two.

MAT in Paper pencil mode will be conducted on Sunday September 4, 2016 with duration of 150 minutes from 10 AM to 12.30 PM.

The Computer Based online MAT 201 September exam will be conducted from September 10, 2016 onwards. The test will be held in different time slots subject to availability.

63 test cities
Out of 63 test cities in India and abroad, September MAT 2016 in computer based test form will be conducted only at 12 centres. Rest of the test centres will have the facility of paper pen based test. The venues for paper pencil mode test and computer based tests will be different from one another.

Exam Pattern
MAT 2016 September exam will be an objective type test with multiple-choice Questions (MCQs). The test will be divided among 5 key sections on which questions will be formed. The 5 test sections in September MAT 2016 will be Language Comprehension, Mathematical skills, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, Indian and Global Environment.

Each of the 5 sections will have 40 questions making it a total of 200 questions to be solved in 150 minutes.

September MAT 2016: Result
Result for September MAT 2016 is expected to be declared in the last week of September 2016. In fact MAT is the only computer based test the result of which is declared in the same month of the written exam.

The All India management Association (AIMA) conducts Management Aptitude Test (MAT) 4 times in a year. MAT is a national level entrance test for admission to PGDM institutes where thousands of the aspirants test their skills. The 4 MAT exams in a year are conducted in the months of February, May, September and December. Accordingly the September MAT 2016 is the 3rd MAT exam in the series in the year 2016 and will lead to MBA/PGDM admission in 2017. The scores of September MAT 2016 will be used as admission criteria for MBA/PGDM programmes offered by more than 330 B-schools in India.

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