1.
CMAT 2021 exam will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) and the
exam will be conducted only once a year.
2.
The difficulty is quite subjective. But if you
compare CMAT with other exams like CAT, XAT or even SNAP, it is moderately easy
with a few tricky questions here and there. Overall the standard of the paper
is set keeping in mind an average student who may be scoring 50% or above score
during his/her graduation.
3.
The syllabus
for CMAT is not defined but you can get an idea by going through the mock test
released on the Official CMAT Website. In the CMAT Exam Pattern and Syllabus,
there are 4 sections.
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The QTDI section is designed to test the
candidate on the following areas-
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Basic Math skills
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Numerical skills
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Mental Math skills
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Problem Solving skills
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Statistical skills
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The LR section tests the candidates on the
following areas:
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Critical reasoning
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Analytical abilities
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Logical abilities
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Visual reasoning
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Non verbal reasoning
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The LC section tests the candidates on the
following areas:
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English language
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Reading Comprehension
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The GA section tests the candidates on the
following areas:
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Current Affairs
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Static Affairs
4.
The CMAT 2021 exam is a national level entrance
examination conducted. It will be conducted by National Testing Academy (NTA).
Until now it was conducted by All India Council for Technical Education
(AICTE).
The CMAT results will be accepted by all
AICTE-Approved Institutions/University Departments/Constituent
Colleges/Affiliated Colleges.
There is no defined syllabus for the CMAT
2021 and the difficulty level of the questions is between low to moderate.
Hence, no candidates in CMAT 2020 are disqualified even if their CMAT 2020
result score is not very high. So preparing for CMAT should be easy. You can
club it while preparing for exams like SNAP, NMAT and IBSAT.
The Mock test for CMAT will be released
sometime in Oct. This will give you a fair idea of what kind of paper you can
expect.
5.
CAT and CMAT exams usually the first and last
exams that students write in the year. The syllabus for both is quite similar
for CAT and CMAT with one major difference-
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CAT 2021 Exam Sections: Verbal Reasoning and
Reading Comprehension, DILR, and QA
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CMAT Syllabus 2021: Quantitative Techniques
& Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, and
General Awareness.
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Most of the prep for both the exams can overlap.
However, you need to put extra effort for GK section.