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Tips to Crack CMAT Exam
Tips to Crack CMAT Exam

CMAT (Common Management Admission Test) is a national level entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) to select suitable candidate for management program by All India Council for Technical Education ( AICTE) Institutions.

CMAT will held in March or April 2023. It is an objective type paper containing 5 sections i.e. Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. 

Total questions will be 100 (20 questions each section) for 400 marks and to be tackled in 180 minutes.

To crack the CMAT Examination in 2 months preparation with flying colours, one should prepare these important topics: 

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

  1. Time & Work

  2. Time & Distance

  3. Mixtures & Alligations

  4. Logarithms

  5. Quadratic Equations

  6. Profit & Loss

  7. Progressions

  8. Data Interpretation

  9. Data Sufficiency

LOGICAL REASONING

  • Critical Reasoning

  • Binary Logic

  • Blood relation

  • Coding Decoding

  • Ranking Arrangements

  • Distance and Direction

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

  • Arrangements

  • Clocks and Calendar

  • Number series

  • Syllogism

About 30 % of questions are from Critical Reasoning. 

About 20 % of questions are from Verbal Reasoning.

Remaining questions of Non - Verbal Reasoning.

LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION

  • Paragraph Completion.

  • Synonyms and Antonyms.

  • Idioms and Phrases.

  • One word substitution.

  • Jumbled paragraph.

  • Sentences correction.

  • Reading Comprehension.

The Reading comprehension constitute a major part of the paper, with about 15 questions divided among four passages.

Important tips to crack CMAT examination

  • Understand the exam pattern.

  • Daily practice previous year papers and mock test.

  • Have strong conceptual clarity of important topics. 

  • Revise the important formulas.

  • Understand your strengths and make that section more stronger.

  • Work on your weakness and give sectional test daily.