To prepare for the CMAT exam, one needs to start about 6 months before the exam date. Even though it is not a very difficult exam to crack, CMAT needs a good amount of time for preparation. The common strategy of syllabus coverage and mock test practice can be applied to CMAT 2025 preparation, but candidates need to keep in mind that they need to study GK as well. We have provided here key CMAT exam preparation tips and study material that will help you score 99 percentile.
Your CMAT exam strategy should be divided into three phases:
Below are some tips that will help aspirants prepare for the CMAT Exam and ensure a thorough understanding:
| Section | Recommended Books |
|---|---|
| Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation | - Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal - How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT by Arun Sharma |
| Logical Reasoning | - A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal - How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma |
| Language Comprehension | - Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi - Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis |
| General Awareness | - Manorama Year Book - Daily newspapers like The Hindu / Indian Express - Monthly Current Affairs magazines/apps |
| Innovation & Entrepreneurship | - Entrepreneurship Development by S.S. Khanka - NTA official material and past CMAT papers |
It is a computer based three hours online exam for admissions in into management programmes. The exam which was previously conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) every year under the guidelines of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India.
It is now conducted by NTA.
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