Hi Revathy,

MAT exam is conducted 4 times in a year. The next MAT exam will be conducted on Septemb 2 (offline) and September 15 (online). You can apply for the test either online or offline as per your convenience. The application for MAT September exam has apready started. To apply, you need to be a graduate in any discipline. Final year graduation students can also apply. There is no minimum percentage required to apply for MAT. So, you can apply for MAT September or December exam as per your convenience.

Apply for MAT September exam here

MAT score is accepted by around 600 B-schools across the country. Some of the top B-schools in the list are XIME Bengaluru, NIT Warangal, IFIM Bengaluru, IISWBM Kolkata, ITM Mumbai, Jaipuria Institute of Management Jaipur & Noida, BIMTECH Greater Noida, Chitkara UniversityIMS Ghaziabad, JIMS Delhi, SRM University, UPES Dehradun, Christ University, IPE Hyderabad, VIT University, etc.

List of MAT Participating Institutes

Every institute has different selection process but they all accept MAT scores to shortlist candidates for the selection rounds which may include WAT (writing test), GD and PI.

MAT exam 5 sections carrying 200 MCQs to be solved in 150 minutes. The difficulty level of the exam is not very high which actually depends on your preparation. You can prepare for the exam with the help of the sample question papers. Download free solved MAT question papers here -

Previous Year MAT Question Papers

You need to score well in the exam to get into top B-schools. Check the cutoff score of top B-schools here – MAT Cutoff for Top B-schools

You can also visit the official website of the exam to know more information about the exam or the link here – All About MAT exam

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Hope the information provided is helpful. All the best.