How is the difficulty of the CMAT as compared to the NMAT?
CMAT :
Exam Name: Common Management Admission Test
Conducting Body: National Test Agency (NTA)
Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Frequency of Exam: Twice a Year
Duration: 3 Hrs (180 minutes)
Number of Sections: 4 sections
Sectional Time Limit: No sectional time limit
Types of Question Format: Objective Type Questions (MCQ)
Options to choose the order of Sections: Candidate can answer any section they want. The candidate is allowed to switch between the sections and answer accordingly.
Total Marks: 400 marks. 100 marks for each section.
Marking for Correct Answer: [+4 Marks]
Marking for Incorrect Answer: [-1 Marks] No negative marking for unattempted questions.
Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
CMAT Syllabus
The syllabus for the CMAT exam includes topics named below:
Geometry
Mensuration
Number Systems
Fraction and Decimals
Analytical Reasoning
Matrix Arrangements
Coding and De-coding
Non-Verbal Reasoning
General Awareness
English Grammar
NMAT
Exam Name: (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies) Management Aptitude Test
Conducting Body: GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council)
Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Frequency of Exam: Candidate can retake the examination within the stipulated exam date.
Duration: 2 Hrs (120)
Number of Sections: 3 sections
Sectional time Limit: Language Skills (22 mins), Quantitative Aptitude (60 mins), Logical Reasoning (38 mins)
Types of Question Format: Objective Type Questions (MCQ)
Options to choose the order of Sections: Test takers can choose the order of section in NMAT. Once the order of the section is selected the NMAT test taker should follow this order.
Total Marks: 120 Marks
Marking for Correct Answer: [+1 Marks]
Marking for Incorrect Answer: No negative marking for incorrect answers and unattempted questions.
Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
NMAT Syllabus
NMAT syllabus includes major topics like:
Algebra (Linear/Quadratic Equation)
Trigonometry
Mensuration
Probability
Coordinate Geometry
Coding & Decoding
Series
Syllogisms
Statement Conclusions
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms
Vocabulary
I think now by comparing the given information above you can decide which is easier and not!
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