Wednesday, July 31, 2013

CAT 2013 Exam Pattern

CAT 2013 will have two sections. The first section will focus on Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation; the second on Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning. These two sections will be implemented sequentially with separate time limits. The examination will be for 140 minutes. Candidates will have 70 minutes to answer 30 questions within each section which will have an onscreen countdown timer. Once the time ends for the first section, they will move to the second and will be unable to go back.

CMAT 2013 Eligibility

The following are the eligibility criteria for those who aspire to take up CAT 2013

The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA [45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Differently Abled (DA) (It may also referred to as Persons with Disability (PWD) category)], awarded by any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree. In case the candidates are awarded grades/CGPA instead of marks, the conversion of grades/CGPA to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure certified by the university/ institution from where they have obtained the bachelor’s degree.

CAT 2013 Registration

Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) announce the registration of the Common Admission Test 2013 (CAT 2013). Prometric, trusted provider of marketleading test development and test delivery solutions is IIM’s partner in developing and delivering CAT 2013. The registration window will be open from 5 August through 26 September 2013. New this year, CAT candidates can buy vouchers online directly from IIMs, from 5 August to 24 September.

Schedule of important dates for CAT 2013

Sunday, July 28, 2013

CMAT Common Management Admissions Test 2013 Study Guide with Solved and 3 Practice Papers


Title
CMAT Common Management Admissions Test 2013 Study Guide with Solved and 3 Practice Papers
Author
GKP
Publisher
G.K. Publications
Publishing Date
2012
Pages
848
Price
550 /-
Price @ Flipkart
375 /-



CMAT 500

Overview
The CMAT 500 Book specially designed by highly esteemed faculty at IMS contains 500 must – solve questions, a part of the IMS CMAT class Test-series which contains a total of 10 CMAT Tests, to give your CMAT Preparation the necessary boost in the last one month before the test. These 500 important questions are especially prepared based on the CMAT test structure. There are 5 CMAT Tests in the book along with explanatory answers. Each test is designed on the lines of Actual CMAT.


   

The Pearson Complete Guide to the CMAT

Overview

The Pearson Complete Guide to the CMAT will abet the aspirants preparing for this management entrance examination. Dealing with all the important sections —quantitative aptitude, English, reasoning, and general awareness, this book gives ample to prepare. Further, efforts have been made to have a pragmatic and linear approach that will help students in a long way to have a crack at this examination. Adopting the approach of 'learn and practice', the explanation of concepts is followed by practice questions. To make this methodology more effective, hints and solutions have been provided that would be very helpful in the preparation.

Title
The Pearson Complete Guide to the CMAT
Author
Showick Thorpe, Edgar Thorpe
Publisher
Pearson
Publishing Date
2013
Pages
976
Price
650 /-
Price @ Flipkart
514 /-

The Complete Reference Manual for CMAT - 2014 Entrance Guide

Overview
Detailed theory has been explained by giving the suitable examples and Illustrations to make it understand well. Important Points & Formulae have also been highlighted in between the chapters.

Each chapter consist ‘CMAT Smart Practice Exercise’ including a number of MCQs after every chapter so that the candidate can practice well. Answers with Solutions are provided for almost all the questions.

5 Mock Tests have also been provided to do more practice on the book. 

Title
The Complete Reference Manual for CMAT - 2014 Entrance Guide : Entrance Guide
Author
S. K. Sinha, S. Satyanarayan, J. S. Rana
Publisher
Arihant Publications
Publishing Date
2013
Pages
797
Price
575 /-
Price @ Flipkart
431 /-



CMAT: Common Management Admission Test

Overview
This book on CMAT, especially developed for Cengage Learning's Exam Crack Series,  is a well-organized and comprehensive text that provides an in-depth coverage of the theory and pattern for the students preparing for CMAT. The book has been meticulously designed with the idea of maximizing the potential of the CMAT aspirants. The chapters of this book have been crafted very carefully to ensure that the student is able to gain thorough understanding and knowledge in limited time. Exercises and problems included in the book will help students develop a sound problem-solving methodology.

Key Features

CMAT Common Management Admission Test Guide

Title
CMAT Common Management Admission Test Guide
Author
Ramesh Publishing House
Publisher
Ramesh Publishing House
Publishing Date
2013
Pages
656
Price
395 /-
Price @ Flipkart
308 /-

 


Table of Contents
Test Paper (Solved)
Logical Reasoning
Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
Language Comprehension
General Awareness

CMAT: A Complete Manual for Common Management Admission Test


Title
CMAT: A Complete Manual for Common Management Admission Test
Author
J.K. Chopra
Publisher
Unique Publishers 
Publishing Date
2012
Pages

Price
630 /-
Price @ Flipkart
473 /-


CMAT Entrance Guide with Mock Test

Overview

The first book written for the Common Management Aptitude Test to be conducted for the first time by AICTE ONLY in online mode. The Book CMAT Entrance Guide with Mock Test CD (a must for NMAT/ SNAP/ ATMA/ IRMA) contains Comprehensive Sections on: 

(a) Quantitative Techniques
(b) Data Interpretation (including Data Sufficiency)
(c) Language Comprehension
(d) Logical Reasoning and
(e) General Awareness 



Koncepts of Numbers for CAT, GMAT, XAT, CMAT and Other Quantitative Aptitude Exams

Overview
The importance of Working with Numbers has increased tremendously in all Aptitude based tests in the last few years. In CAT exam the number of questions asked have outgrown to 25%. Further Number System is the stepping stone for whole of the Quant, Data Sufficiency and Data Interpretation. The book "Koncepts of Numbers" captures Number System like never before. The book is an 100% original work by the author and contain some new copyrighted formula (not in public domain at present). With more than 1300 solved questions divided into 10 different chapters, it strengthens the basics and then further moves on to 5 difficulty levels of problems - Concept Applicator (CA), Concept Builder (CB), Concept Cracker (CC), Concept Deviator (CD), Data Sufficiency (DS).





CMAT Exam Overview

AICTE launched the first national level Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) in 2012 for facilitating institutions to select suitable students for admission in all management programs approved by AICTE from year 2012-13. AICTE further decided to conduct CMAT twice a year from 2013 for facilitating institutions to select suitable students for admission in all management programs approved by AICTE. The first round is conducted in September and second in February. The scores are awarded and All India Merit List is prepared for both the examinations. Better of the two scores are used for admission


All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is a statutory body under Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India enacted by the Parliament through AICTE Act 1986 with a view for proper planning and coordinated development of technical education system throughout the country, the promotion of qualitative improvement of such education in relation to planned quantitative growth and the regulation and proper maintenance of norms and standards in the technical education.

CMAT Registration and Eligibility

CMAT is conducted twice a year from for facilitating institutions to select suitable students for admission in all management programs approved by AICTE. The first round is conducted in September and second in February.

Eligibility
Graduates in any discipline or Final year students of Graduate Courses (10+2+3) whose result will be declared before commencement of admission for 2014 can apply for CMAT online.
Note: In case of foreign nationals the eligibility will be as per recognition and equivalence standards notified by Association of Indian Universities

CMAT Exam Pattern

CMAT is the computer based online entrance test of three hours duration with 100 multiple choice questions spread over four sections.

Section 
Number of questions
Maximum Marks
Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
25
100
Logical Reasoning
25
100
Language Comprehension
25
100
General Awareness
25
100

There shall be negative marking for wrong answers, for each wrong answer 1 mark shall be deducted

Duration of exam will be 180 minutes

CMAT Exam Syllabus

CMAT is the computer based online entrance test of three hours duration with 100 multiple choice questions spread over four sections.

Section 
Number of questions
Maximum Marks
Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation
25
100
Logical Reasoning
25
100
Language Comprehension
25
100
General Awareness
25
100

There shall be negative marking for wrong answers, for each wrong answer 1 mark shall be deducted

Duration of exam will be 180 minutes

Thursday, July 25, 2013

A Complete Manual for Management Aptitude Test

Overview

A COMPLETE MANUAL FOR MANAGEMENT APTITUDE TEST
The Manual has been divided into five sections:
Section A : Language Comprehension
Section B : Mathematical Skills
Section C : Data Analysis and Sufficiency
Section D : Intelligence and Critical Reasoning
Section E : Indian and Global Environment
1.    Every section has been divided into sub-sections to make this manual student-friendly
2.    In-depth and analytical approach is the book's hallmark
3.    Previous years' solved papers to help the students understand the syllabus and examination pattern
4.    Practice test papers for self-assessment
5.    All-in-one guide for management entrance examinations

Title
A Complete Manual for Management Aptitude Test
Author
J.K. Chopra
Publisher
Unique Publishers
Publishing Date
2012
Pages
884
Price
630 /-
Price @ Flipkart
525 /-