What is eligibility for the XAT/MAT EXAM?

I have completed my Graduation in Commerce with 45%? Please tell me I am eligible for the XAT/MAT EXAM?

[Kiran Chandar]

No you are not eligible for the XAT/MAT exam after scoring 45% in Graduation. The minimum 50% marks are required in the Graduation for appear in these exams.

CAT: All IIMs' and 100+ more institutes.
XAT: XLRI Jamshedpur, XIM Bhubaneshwar, S. P. Jain, GIM etc.
MAT: All India Management Association

Eligibility:

The applicant who wants to appear in these exams must have minimum 50% in Graduation.

Exam Syllabus

Quantitative Ability Syllabus
1. Number Systems
2. LCM and HCF
3. Percentage
4. Profit and Loss
5. Interest (Simple and Compound)
6. Speed, Time and Distance
7. Time and Work
8. Average
9. Ratio and Proportion
10. Linear Equations
11. Quadratic Equations
12. Complex Numbers
13. Logarithm
14. Progressions
15. Binomial Theorem
16. Surds and Indices
17. Inequalities
18. Permutation and Combination
19. Probability
20. Functions
21. Set Theory
22. Mixtures and Alligations
23. Geometry
24. Co-ordinate Geometry
25. Trigonometry
26. Mensuration

Data Interpretation

1. Tables
2. Column graphs
3. Bar Graphs
4. Line charts
5. Pie Chart
6. Venn Diagrams

Logical Reasoning

1. Tables
2. Column graphs
3. Bar Graphs
4. Line charts
5. Pie Chart
6. Venn Diagrams

Verbal Ability

Vocabulary Based (Synonyms Antonyms)
English Usage or Grammar
Sentence Correction
Fill in the blanks
Cloze Passage
Analogies or Reverse Analogies
Jumbled Paragraph
Meaning-Usage Match
Summary Questions
Verbal Reasoning
Facts / Inferences / Judgements Reading Comprehension


Vocabulary
Vocabulary questions test the candidate's knowledge of the primary meanings of words, secondary shades of meaning, usage, idioms and phrases, antonyms, related words, etc.

Grammar
Grammar-based questions test the candidate's ability to spot and correct grammatical errors. CAT generally tests knowledge of high school level grammar and includes areas like subject-verb agreement, use of modifiers, parellel construction, redundancy, phrasal verbs, use of articles, prepositions, etc.

Verbal Reasoning
Verbal reasoning questions are designed to test the candidate's ability to identify relationships or patterns within groups of words or sentences.

General and Business GK(Elementry Level)
Institutes like IIFT AND SYMBOISIS have a section for General knowledge which includes question related to current affairs and business GK at elementary level

Can you tell me about the eligibility required for apply for MAT or Management Aptitude Test / XAT or Xavier Aptitude Test as I want to check if I am eligible for the exam or not?

[Quick Sam]

The MAT or Management Aptitude Test / XAT or Xavier Aptitude Test is conducted for admission in MBA course in different Institutes in India. The eligibility for MBA course is as follows:

A candidate must be a graduate from a recognized university or a deemed university.
Candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree and awaiting results can also apply.

Specializations Available in MBA
MBA in Criminal Justice
MBA in e-Business
MBA in Education
MBA in Education
MBA in Engineering
MBA in Entrepreneurship
MBA in Executive
MBA in Finance
MBA in General management
MBA in Global management
MBA in Health Care
MBA in Hospitality and Tourism
MBA in Human resources
MBA in Industrial management
MBA in Information systems
MBA in Knowledge management
MBA in Leadership
MBA in Marketing
MBA in Media
MBA in Nonprofit and Government
MBA in Organizational
MBA in Sport management
MBA in Technology management
MBA in Telecommunications

Good Institutions that offer MBA courses in India

Bharathidasan Institute of Management
FMS - Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Indian Institute of Management’s
Institute of Management & Technology
Institute of Rural Management
ISB - Indian School of Business
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
S. P. Jain Institute of Management Studies
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
Xavier Institute of Management
XLRI - Xavier Labor Research Institute