The
Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a National Level Entrance
Examination for admission to Management Programme(s) in the country
conducted by NTA every year in the month of May. CMAT
exam offers MBA/PGDM admission opportunities in 1000+ AICTE-approved
Management Institutes that set their specific CMAT cut-off for
admission in their management programs. CMAT 2024 notification has
not been released yet but the registration for CMAT 2024 is expected
to start from Feb 13 till March 6, 2024, and the date of the
examination is expected to be April 7th,
2024.
CMAT is a 3-hour MCQ-type Computer-based online test in medium English conducted to evaluate the candidates' abilities in various areas like Quantitative Techniques, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness and Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. The table below represents information on the five sections.
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CMAT 2024 Exam Sections |
No Of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation |
20 |
80 |
Logical Reasoning |
20 |
80 |
Language Comprehension |
20 |
80 |
General Awareness |
20 |
80 |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship |
20 |
80 |
TOTAL |
100 |
400 |
Section name | No. of questions | Total marks |
Quantitative Ability(QA) & Data Interpretation (DI) | 20 | 80 |
Logical Reasoning | 20 | 80 |
Language Comprehension | 20 | 80 |
General Awareness | 20 | 80 |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 20 | 80 |
Total | 100 | 400 |
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The following table shows the expected percentile for CMAT 2024. We advise students to consider this as a guide and prepare accordingly. The estimated scores might fluctuate on the exam day scenario.
CMAT Expected Percentile |
CMAT Score |
99.99 |
>340 |
99.5 | 300 |
99 |
270 |
95 |
245 |
90 |
205 |
85 |
190 |
80 |
180 |
70 and below |
175 and below |
We'd like to urge students to check the past 4 year trends of the exam. The percentiles are useful in knowing the expected scores and percentiles for the upcoming 2024 exam.
CMAT Percentile |
CMAT Score 2023 |
CMAT Score 2022 |
99.99 |
360 |
380 |
99.5 |
306 |
303 |
99 |
296 |
293 |
95 |
265 |
260 |
90 |
250 |
240 |
80 |
220 |
211 |
70 |
190 |
180 |
CMAT Percentile | CMAT Score 2021 | CMAT Score 2020 |
100 | 345-350 | 347 |
90-99.99 | 281-340 | 251-342 |
81-89 | 201-280 | 232-250 |
71-80 | 171-200 | 216-231 |
61-70 | 141-170 | 204-215 |
51-60 | 116-140 | 192-203 |
Below 51 | Below 116 | 180-191 |
As you can see, the above table refers to the score with the Corresponding percentile for CMAT 2021. The CMAT score ranges are given out of 400 maximum marks and the CMAT percentile range after score normalization for both shifts.
Given
below is the list of top institutes
in India offering admission to postgraduate programs in management
through CMAT 2024. The colleges roll out their cut-off for
admissions. Following is the expected cut-off for top institutes in
India.
Colleges |
Expected Percentile Cut 0ff |
JBIMS, Mumbai |
99.99 |
SIMSREE, Mumbai |
99+ |
GIM, Goa |
95-99 |
PUMBA |
95-99 |
K J Somaiya, Mumbai |
95-99 |
Great Lakes, Chennai |
95-99 |
BIMTECH, Noida |
80+ |
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