Only 70,000 aspirants across the country have registered for the first edition of the national level Common Management Admission Test (CMAT).
The entrance test, for admission to 3,500-odd MBA Colleges in India, will be respectful online by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) over a period of eight times beginning March 20.
“By the times for the CMAT were declared, most of the declares had already declared the program of their the front exams. It also took a chance to strategy the declares. Also, it’s the first season of rendering. From next season, the signing up will improve,” said AICTE chairman S S Mantha.
The concept CAT 2012 for acceptance to B-schools, unless Native indian Organizations of Control, was mooted last season. The statement was made in January. “The concept is to have less the front assessments for learners peace. All AICTE-approved organizations will have to take CMAT results,” included Mantha.
The three-hour the front test will be performed at 61 companies across the nation over nine times in two changes. The 100-mark test will be separated in four different elements of 25 represents each, wherein one symbol will be subtracted for each wrong response. However, even as CMAT goals to advertise a single the front test, several other systems plan to proceed with their assessments.
The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) that performs the test for administration acceptance at the nationwide stage may soon provide the test every change 30 days for the advantage of learners. Apoorva Palkar, chairperson of the AIMS Analyze for Control Admissions, said, “We have almost 9,000 to 10,000 prospects showing for the assessments that we perform. We carry four tests—one paper-pencil and three e-tests that were began on an fresh time frame last season.” She included that CMAT results also will be recognized by the association’s institutes moreover to other results.
The condition has already scrapped the condition CET for acceptance to B-schools from the next educational season. An formal from the Directorate of Technological Knowledge said, “From next season, acceptance in the condition will be absolutely based on the CMAT results. This is the last season for the condition CET.”
However, the condition is yet to decide on information of the admission process. Last season, around 96,000 projection from the condition showed up for the MBA/ MMS CET from the condition. Several other declares have determined to take CMAT from the next educational season, such as Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala.