Latest Updates for MAT
- 16 September 2024 :
The MAT December Session Exam 2024 will be held from Dec 7-22, 2024.
- 16 September 2024 :
The last date to apply for the MAT Exam December session 2024 is Dec 15, 2024.
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MAT Exam Date 2024 for the December session has been announced by the All India Management Association (AIMA). The MAT Exam is scheduled to be held from Dec 7-22, 2024. As per the official schedule, the MAT Exam 2024 registration started on Sep 7, 2024.
The last date of registration is different for all the modes, i.e., Nov 30, Dec 7, and 15, 2024 for CBT 1, PBT, and CBT 2 modes, respectively. The IBT mode has been eliminated for the Dec session.
The commission has also scheduled the MAT Admit Card release date, which shall be active 4 days before the scheduled exam date. The MAT Dec Result 2024 will be out in the first week of Jan 2025.
MAT Exam Date 2024
MAT test date 2024 for the December session has been announced by AIMA on the official website. The registration process commenced for the PBT/CBT test modes on Sep 7, 2024. An overview of the important MAT exam dates 2024 has been provided in the table below.
| Mode | MAT Exam 2024 Date | Last Date of Registration | MAT Admit Card Date |
| December Session | |||
| CBT 1 | Dec 7, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | Dec 3, 2024 |
| PBT | Dec 14, 2024 | Dec 7, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 |
| CBT 2 | Dec 22, 2024 | Dec 15, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| August Session | |||
| IBT 1 | Aug 14, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 11, 2024 |
| CBT | Aug 18, 2024 | Aug 11, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| IBT 2 | Aug 23, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| PBT | Aug 25, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 |
| May Session | |||
| IBT 1 | May 19, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | May 18, 2024 |
| IBT 2 | May 24, 2024 | May 21, 2024 | May 23, 2024 |
| CBT | May 26, 2024 | May 19, 2024 | May 23, 2024 |
| IBT 3 | May 31, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | May 30, 2024 |
| PBT | Jun 2, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | May 30, 2024 |
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MAT Admit Card Release Date 2024
MAT 2024 admit card for all the modes will be released on the official website. Candidates must download the MAT admit card as a ticket to enter the exam hall. The important dates related to the release of the admit card are provided below.
| Test Mode | Admit Card Download | MAT Exam Date 2024 |
| December Session | ||
| CBT 1 | Dec 3, 2024 | Dec 7, 2024 |
| PBT | Dec 10, 2024 | Dec 14, 2024 |
| CBT 2 | Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 22, 2024 |
| August Session | ||
| IBT 1 | Aug 11, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| CBT | Aug 14, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 |
| IBT 2 | Aug 20, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
| PBT | Aug 21, 2024 | Aug 25, 2024 |
| May Session | ||
| IBT 1 | May 18, 2024 | May 19, 2024 |
| IBT 2 | May 23, 2024 | May 24, 2024 |
| CBT | May 23, 2024 | May 26, 2024 |
| PBT | May 30, 2024 | Jun 2, 2024 |
| IBT 3 | May 30, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
Q. When is the next MAT Exam 2024?
Ans. The MAT Exam is conducted four times a year- May, August, September, and December. The Aug exam has been scheduled and the next MAT Exam will be held in December, from Dec 7-22, 2024.
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MAT Result Release Date 2024
Registered candidates can download the results from the official website. Candidates will be required to enter their login information to access the results. The dates for the MAT result release will be updated on this page after the official announcement.
The MAT August Result 2024 is expected to be out soon in September 2024. While the MAT Dec Result will be out in the first week of Jan 2025.
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Important Points for MAT 2024
MAT is regarded as the most student-friendly MBA admission exam because it provides multiple alternatives for attempts, preparation, and exam format. The following are some of the key highlights of the MAT exam.
- The exam pattern, test structure, and difficulty level for MAT PBT, CBT, and IBT are all the same.
- Each MAT exam form contains a distinct set of questions.
- The MAT 2024 exam will be administered in both PBT and CBT modalities in about 35 designated test cities across India.
- The MAT exam cities for PBT and CBT will differ. MAT PBT is held in a smaller number of cities than CBT.
- Candidates for the MAT PBT will need to mark their answers on an OMR sheet. There will be no subjective questions in the MAT.
- Candidates can take the MAT IBT from any place. They must have a computer system/laptop with a functioning camera and high-speed internet.
- Fee payment is a required step in the MAT form filling procedure; without it, candidates would be unable to submit the form.
- The fee must be paid before the MAT registration deadline of each session.
- Candidates can take the MAT in more than one mode; however, they must pay an exam fee for each option.
- There is a cost reduction if you apply for two exam modes during the same test phase.
- Starting in 2024, the MAT exam will last two hours. This year, the duration and quantity of questions have been lowered.
- Previously, the MAT exam lasted 2.5 hours and included 200 questions in total.
- The total number of questions in the MAT is currently 150.
- There are five sections to MAT. Each section has 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQ).
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FAQs on MAT Exam Dates
Q: What is the MAT exam date 2024?
A: The AIMA MAT December cycle exam will be held on Dec 7, 14, and 22, 2024. Candidates who have filled out the MAT registration forms are advised to go through the MAT exam last-minute tips to master the exam. The MAT admit card 2024 will be released 4 days before the scheduled date.
Q: Is MAT conducted 4 times in a year?
A: Yes, the MAT exam is conducted four times a year in February, May, August, and December. Candidates are free to take the exam as many times as they wish. Also, if a candidate had applied for the August session and wishes to sit for the December session will not be required to re-register themselves. The previous MAT login ID must be used to apply again.
Q: What is the MAT exam registration last date for the December cycle?
A: The MAT last date to apply 2024 is Dec 15, 2024. However, the dates are different for all the modes. Candidates are advised to follow the steps carefully to submit the application form successfully. Visit the official website. Click on 'Register' if you are a new user, or else select 'Login for MAT' from the homepage. In case of a fresh registration, fill out the credentials and create a login ID. In the case of an existing account, enter your login details, i.e., email and password. Now fill out the required details in the MAT application form 2024 and upload the scanned documents as asked. Make the payment and submit it.
Q: Can a candidate book slots for two different MAT test formats as per the MAT exam date 2024?
A: Yes, a candidate can book slots for two different MAT test formats as per the MAT exam date 2024 calendar. However, candidates must ensure they don't book the slots on the same day/date provided in the MAT exam date calendar.
Q: How many times can candidates attempt the MAT exam in a particular format?
A: No limits are set on the number of attempts a candidate can take the MAT exam, irrespective of the format. However, candidates must book their slot per the MAT exam date calendar. In addition, they will also have to pay the fee again.
Q: What is the MAT 2024 result date?
A: The MAT result 2024 for the December session has been announced to be out in the first week of Jan 2025.
