Management Aptitude Test(MAT)

Introduction & Salient Aspects

B-School Role

Eligibility For MAT

Schedule Of MAT Exam

Schedule Of MAT Exam

SCHEDULE
Date of MAT September 2008	07 September 2008 (Sunday)
Registration for Consent Forms available online	Upto 31 May 2008 (Saturday)
Last Date of receipt of printout of online registration form along with Demand Draft & other documents at AIMA, New Delhi	5 June 2008 (Thursday

B-School Role

Role of B-School

1. Filling the online Consent Form with the requisite details about the institute and its recognised PG Programmes. Please attach copy of supporting document from approving authority/affiliating university. 
   
2. Preparing B-School's notification material for MAT Bulletin, which will be informative to the aspiring candidates. The notification should mandatoriliy contain the following information:
   • Programme: MBA, PGDM, etc. 
   • Admission Screening Basis: MAT Score 
   • Approving Authroity: AICTE, University etc. 
   • Approved Mode of Teaching: Full Time, Part Time, Correspondence/Distance Learning etc.
     
3. Providing the CD of all the pages of the notification of the institute for inclusion in the bulletin. The page size is 21 cm x 28 cm. The preferred format is CMYK 300dpi in EPS, corelDraw or PageMaker. Hower, PDF, JPG or MSWord is also acceptable. The hard copies of the notification matter should also be sent.
   
4. Make the set of the following documents:

• Print out of the filled online MAT Consent Form with auto-generated Registration No. duly signed and stamped.
• On the back of Demand Draft please fill the following details

                                                               i.      Institute/University Name

                                                             ii.      Auto-generated Registration Number

• Copy of supporting document as to recognised PG Programme from approving authority/affiliating university.

• Demand Draft of amount as applicable in favour of All India Management Association - CMS payable at New Delhi.
• Copy of notification in Hard Copy, CD & Positives of all the pages of the notification.

Send the above set of documents to reach the address below by 05 June 2008:

Wg Cdr V S Bejoy
Director
Centre for Management Services
All India Management Association
Management House, 14 Institutional Area
Lodhi Road, New Delhi  110 003.

5. Furnishing guidance in the institute's admission documents and the advertisements to the candidates to appear in Management Aptitute Test (MAT) being conducted by All India Management Association. The annotation may read as:"The candidates have to appear in Management Aptitute Test (MAT). MAT Bulletin with Form may be obtained by sending DD for Rs.790/- drawn in favour of All India Management Association - CMS payable at New Delhi to Manager-CMS, All India Management Association, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.
   

6. Ensuring that the results provided by AIMA containing the database of the candiates are used solely for the purpose of facilitating the admission of the candidates to the institute's programmes only.
   

Introduction & Salient Aspects

Guidelines for B-schools

Introduction
Management Aptitude Test is a service being offered by Centre for Management Services (CMS) of AIMA since 1988. Institute offering recognised PG programmes in management and allied fields can participate in MAT. The charges for including the institute's notification in the MAT bulletin to be published in thousands of copies is the only amount to be paid by the participating institute.

Salient Aspects

Annual registration of candidates higher than of CAT nationally & of GMAT internationally.
Entrance test for recognized programmes.
Time tested since 1988.
Validated through independent studies.
Availed by lakhs of students.
Accepted by hundreds of institutes & university deptts.
Employing latest technology in evaluation & result processing.
Expeditious declaration of results and placing on website.
 Score card with photograph & ultra-violet identification logo.
Widespread network for sale of bulletins.
Test Centres located all over the country & aborad.
One time consolidated low fee for bulletin form, test & score card.
ISO 9001:2000 quality certified.
Accepted by select foreign universitites at par GMAT.

Packages of Services

1. Allotment of unique code number to the Management Institute (MI) known as MI Code to facilitate the candidates to endorse their option.
   
2. Inclusion of the institute in the list of participating institutes with name, place and MI Code in the bulletin.
   
3. Printing of MAT bulletin inserting institute's specific notification and distributing the same for sale through over 100 outlets consisting of select AIMA Study Centres, identified Bank of Baroda Branches, etc spread all over the country. 
   
4. Preparation of media plan for release of newspaper advertisement to provide wide media coverage regarding MAT and furnishing the same to the participating institute to synchronise the institute's promotional efforts. 
   
5. Advertisement in national dailies, magazines and regional newspapers listing the name of the participating institute. No extra charge will be levied on the institute.
   
6. Provision of further publicity by means of posters, notices etc through over 40 AIMA Study Centres, over 60 Local Management Associations, etc.
   
7. Fixing up of test centres to cover the length and breadth of the country and conduct of the test maintaining total credibility and absolute confidentiality. 
   
8. Arrangement of question booklets, answer sheets, etc for the conduct of the test and the test administration. 
   
9. Processing the result and furnishing the scores and other particulars to the institute in respect of those candidates who opt to join the particular institute. This will be both in hard copy as well as in CD. 
   
10. Exclusive provision of data of additional candidates only to the participating institute during the 30 days following the declaration of results, if so desired, as a prepaid service under the Management Insitute Search Service. The latest conditions and other details for availing additional data will be furnished on receipt of specific request from participating B-School.
    

Tariff

The tariff for notification in the bulletin that will in turn provide all these services is:

Rate per Page: Rs.24000/-

The Notification may be in Colour or in Black & White.

Multi-page notification of an institute may not exceed eight pages.

MANAGEMENT APTITUDE TEST (MAT)

MANAGEMENT APTITUDE TEST (MAT)

Centre for Management Services (CMS) is the specialized division of AIMA undertaking testing and other management services. The testing services have been in operation since 1988 under the trademark All India Management Aptitude Testing Services (AIMATS) facilitating academia, industry and government to screen and select candidates for higher studies, recruitment, promotion etc. Hundreds of organizations and lakhs of candidates have availed these services. AIMATS has the unique distinction of being the first to be awarded with ISO 9001: 2000 Certification for the range of services under its scope.

MAT has become popular with over hundreds of AICTE approved Institutions & University departments and over lakhs of MBA aspirants having availed AIMA's testing services in the past six years and now MAT is approved as a National Entrance Test vide Government of India, Ministry of HRD letter no. F.17-20/2003-TS.I dated 23 November 2004.


1. ELIGIBILITY

Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. Final year degree course students can also apply.

2. HOW TO APPLY

To obtain MAT Bulletin and Application Form by post, send a Demand Draft of Rs. 790/- to AIMA-CMS, drawn in favour of AIMA-CMS payable at New Delhi alongwith two self-addressed slips/adhesive stickers. Send your request to Director, All India Management Association, Management House, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 003.

OR

Obtain MAT Bulletin and Application Form on cash payment of Rs 750/- at AIMA counter at Delhi (Tel:- 24653382), select Bank of Baroda (BoB) Branches, AIMA Nodal Centres and other outlets.

3. IMPORTANT DATES :

Last date of Availability of MAT Bulletin :  15 April 2008 (Tuesday)

Last date for Receipt of Filled form At AIMA, New Delhi : 18 April 2008 (Friday)

4. Participating Management Institutes

5. Test Centre Cities

6. Sales Outlets

a. AIMA Study Centres
b. Bank of Baroda Branches

SALIENT ASPECTS OF MAT

ISO 9001:2000 certified by DNV with accreditation to RVA and Quality Council of India
Entrance test for recognized programmes.
Time tested over a decade.
Validated through independent studies
Availed by lakhs of students.
Accepted by hundreds of Institutes and University Departments.
Employing latest technology in evaluation and result processing.
Individual score card with candidate's photograph.
Widespread network for sale of bulletins.
Test Centres located all over the country and abroad.
Lowest bulletin cost which includes registration and test fees.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Candidates should check the Roll No and Test Centre details for the test from AIMA website http://www.aima-ind.org/matcentre.asp, 7 days prior to the date of test.

Candidates may also view/download the MAT Score from AIMA website http://www.aima-ind.org after 3 weeks from the date of the test.

Candidates may clarify queries regarding MAT Score, if any, at e-mail : rgusain@aima-ind.org

MAT Score is acceptable even to certain other Institutes for considering admission of candidates for Post Graduate Degree / Diploma programmes, besides the above Institutes, subject to specific cut-off marks and other admission parameters.

Eligibility For MAT

Management Aptitude Test (MAT)

About MAT

MAT is an objective type test (with multiple choice answers) conducted four times a year in the months of September, December, February and May.

There is negative marking for questions attempted wrongly.

Eligibility

Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university. Final year degree course students can also apply.

How to Apply :

* Obtain MAT bulletin and application form by post, by sending a DD of Rs.790/- to AIMA-CMS, drawn in favour of All India Management Association-CMS payable at New Delhi alongwith two self-addressed slips/adhesive stickers. Or * Obtain MAT bulletin & application form on cash payment of Rs.750/- at AIMA counter at Delhi (Phone: 24653382, 41757046), select Bank of Baroda Branches, AIMA Study Centres & Other outlets.

Important Date :

Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on: May 4, 2008 (Sunday) Time: 10.00 - 12.30 Hrs.
Availability of MAT Bulletin is till: April 15, 2008
Last date for submission of filled-in forms at AIMA, New Delhi is: April 18, 2008

Admission Process

Candidates have to register for the MAT. They may apply to 5 (five) institutes (by indicating their preference in the MAT application forms) for no additional cost. AIMA arranges for the candidates scores to be sent to the selected institutes.

List of Participating Management Institutes / Universities Details of Participating Management Institutes / Universities accepting the score of MAY 2007 for admission to Post Graduate Programs.
Sl	MI CODE	NAME OF THE INSTITUTE	CITY	Websites
1	2404	Academy of Management Studies	Dehradun	www.amsdoon.com
2	1180	Academy of Technology & Management	Delhi	www.atmindia.org
3	2048	Accman Institute of Management	Greater Noida	www.accman.org
4	2049	Accurate Institute of Management & Technology	Greater Noida	www.accurate.in
5	1101	AIMA-Centre for Management Education	New Delhi	www.aima-ind.org
6	2010	Amity Business School	Noida
7	2605	Amrapali Institute	Haldwani	www.amrapaliinstitute.info
8	1111	Asia Pacific Institute of Management	New Delhi	www.asiapacific.edu
9	2023	Asian School of Media Studies	Noida	www.aaft.com
10	1811	Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University	Rajouri	www.bgsbuniversity.org
11	2509	BDS Institute of Management	Meerut	www.bdsim.com
12	1409	Bhai Gurdas Institute of Management & Technolgy	Sangrur	bgimt1999@rediffmail.com
13	1142	Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Mng	New Delhi	www.bulmim.ac.in
14	2062	BLS Institute of Education	Ghaziabad
15	2055	BLS Institute of Management	Ghaziabad	www.blsim.org
16	2011	Centre for Management Development	Modinagar	www.cmd.edu
17	2045	Centre for Management Technology	Greater Noida
18	1411	Centre for Management Training & Research	Kharar
19	2811	College of Business Studies	Agra
20	1151	Cosmic Business School	New Delhi	www.cosmicbschool.in
21	1408	CT Institute of Management & Information Technology	Jalandhar	www.ctgroup.in
22	2057	Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Management & Higher St.	Kanpur
23	2449	Dehradun Institute of Technology	Dehradun	www.dit.edu.in
24	1157	Delhi Business School	New Delhi
25	1413	Desh Bhagat Institute of Management & Computer Sciences	Mandi Gobindgarh	www.deshbhagatinstitutes.com
26	2422	Dev Bhoomi Institute of Technology	Dehradun	www.dbitdoon.org
27	2501	Dewan Institute of Management Studies	Meerut	www.dewangroup.org
28	1129	DPC Institute of Management	New Delhi	www.dpsim.org
29	2003	Dr Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management & Research	Kanpur	www.ghsimr.org
30	1701	Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry	Solan
31	1112	EMPI Institutions	New Delhi	www.empiindia.com
32	2050	Footwear Design & Development Institute	Noida	www.fddiindia.com
33	2510	Forte Institute of Technology	Meerut
34	1113	Fortune Institute of International Business	New Delhi	www.fiibindia.com
35	2072	GIMT	Noida	www.gimt.edu.in
36	2808	GLA Institute of Technology & Management	Mathura	www.glagroup.org
37	1152	Global Business School	Delhi	www.gbs-india.org
38	1137	Global Institute of  Management Technology	New Delhi	www.giemar.org
39	1181	Global Institute of Management Technology	New Delhi	www.gimt.org.in
40	1288	Global Institute of Management Technology	Faridabad	www.gimtindia.org
41	2047	GNIT College of Management	Greater Noida
42	2004	Graduate School of Business & Administration	Greater Noida	www.gsbaindia.org
43	2418	Graphic Era Institute of Technology	Dehradun	www.gietdoon.com
44	1302	Guru Gobind Singh Institute of Technology & Management St.	Yamuna Nagar	www.gnkc,in
45	1410	Guru Harkrishan Group of Institutions	Patiala	www.cmtpatiala.org
46	1126	Guru Nanak Institute of Management	New Delhi
47	1406	Guru Nanak Institute of Management & Technology	Ludhiana	www.gnimt.com
48	2411	Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya	Haridwar	www.gkvharidwar.org
49	1179	Harikishan Institute of Management Studies	New Delhi	www.himsedu.com
50	2208	Harish Chandra PG College	Varanasi	www.shcv.co.in
51	1301	Hindu Institute of Management	Sonepat	www.vidyasonepat.com
52	2415	HNB Garhwal Univ.-Centre for Mountain Tourism & Hospitality St.	Srinagar Garhwal
53	2416	HNB Garhwal University-Department of Business Management	Srinagar Garhwal
54	1155	IBAT School of Management	Greater Noida	www.ibat.ac.in
55	2018	IILM Academy of Higher Learning-CMS	Greater Noida	www.iilm.ac.in
56	1202	IILM Institute for Higher Education	Gurgaon	www.iilm.in
57	2069	IILM Institute for Higher Education	New Delhi	www.iilm.edu
58	1153	IIMR Pharma Business School	Delhi	www.iimrdelhi.com
59	2504	IIMT Management College	Meerut	www.iimtindia.net
60	1116	Indian Institute of Finance	New Delhi	www.iif.edu
61	2071	Institute of Advance Management & Research	Ghaziabad	www.iamrgzb.org
62	2413	Institute of Cooperative Management	Dehradun	www.icmdehradun.com
63	2216	Institute of Environment & Management	Lucknow	www.iemgroup.org
64	2507	Institute of Informatics & Management Sciences	Meerut
65	1178	Institute of Management & Development	New Delhi	www.mba.ac.in
66	2446	Institute of Management & Research	Ghaziabad	www.imronline.org
67	1211	Institute of Management & Technology	Faridabad	www.imtfaridabad.com
68	2006	Institute of Management Education	Ghaziabad	www.imesahibabad.ac.in
69	2211	Institute of Management Sciences	Varanasi	www.shepa.org
70	1812	Institute of Management Sciences	Jammu
71	2402	Institute of Management Studies	Roorkee
72	2051	Institute of Management Studies	Ghaziabad	www.ims-ghaziabad.ac.in
73	2405	Institute of Management Studies	Dehradun	www.imsindia.org
74	2052	Institute of Management Studies	Noida
75	1120	Institute of Marketing & Management	New Delhi	www.immindia.com
76	2508	Institute of Productivity & Management	Meerut	www.ipmindia.orga
77	2508	Institute of Productivity & Management	Lucknow	www.ipmindia.orga
78	2508	Institute of Productivity & Management	Ghaziabad	www.ipmindia.orga
79	2508	Institute of Productivity & Management	Kanpur	www.ipmindia.orga
80	2009	Institute of Professional Excellence & Management	Ghaziabad	www.ipemgzb.com
81	2016	Institute of Technology & Science	Ghaziabad	www.itsgzb.ac.in
82	2212	Integral University	Lucknow
83	1007	Integrated Academy of Management & Technology	Ghaziabad	www.inmantec.edu
84	2206	International Institute for Special Education	Lucknow	www.iiseindia.com
85	1115	International Management Centre	New Delhi	www.imc.ac.in
86	2431	Invertis Institute of Management Studies	Bareilly	www.invertis.org
87	2019	Ishan Institute of Management & Technology	New Delhi	www.ishanfamily.com
88	1901	Islamic University of Science & Technology	Awantipora	www.iust.org.in
89	1128	Jagannath International Management School	New Delhi	www.jagannath.org
90	2070	Jagran Institute of Management	Kanpur
91	2025	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Ghaziabad	www.jaipuria.net
92	1213	Jan Nayak Ch Devi Lal College of Engineering	Sirsa	www.jcdv.org
93	2061	Janhit Institute of Education & Information	Greater Noida	www.janhitinstitute.com
94	1210	JK Business School	Gurgaon	www.jkbschool.org
95	1204	Kedarnath Aggarwal Institute of Management	Charkhi Dadri	www.kaimindia.net
96	2445	Khandelval College of Management  Science & Technology	Bareilly	www.kcmtbly.com
97	1114	KR Mangalam Global Institute of Management	New Delhi	www.kgim.org
98	2601	Kumaun University-Department of Management Studies	Nainital	www.kumbabtl.org
99	1306	Kurukshetra University	Kurukshetra	www.mgrm.com
100	2215	Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management & Development Studies	Lucknow	www.lbsindia.ac.in
101	2420	Landmark Foundation	Dehradun	www.lmfdoon.com
102	2007	Lloyd Institute Management & Technology	Greater Noida
103	1305	Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management & Technology	Jagadhri	www.maimt.com
104	2017	Maharishi Institute of Management	Noida
105	1124	Management Education & Research Institute	New Delhi	www.meri.edu.in
106	2040	Mangalmay Institute of Management & Technology	Greater Noida	www.mangalmay.org
107	1801	Model Institute of Engineering & Technology	Jammu	www.mieredu.com/miet.asp
108	2218	Motilal Rastogi School of Management	Lucknow