Management Aptitude Test 2024

Minimum Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's degree (minimum 3 years) in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Final-year students can apply, provided they complete their degree before admission deadlines.
• No minimum percentage required (some institutes may specify 50% for general, 45% for reserved categories).
• No age limit or restriction on attempts.

Through MAT Scores

• MBA (Master of Business Administration) ↴
  • What it is: A postgraduate degree focusing on comprehensive business management, leadership, and strategic decision-making.
  • Scope: Opens career paths in corporate management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and leadership roles across industries.


• PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) ↴
  • What it is: A diploma equivalent to an MBA, emphasizing practical and industry-oriented management skills.
  • Scope: Offers opportunities in corporate sectors, startups, and specialized roles in management functions.


• PGP (Post Graduate Programme in Management) ↴
  • What it is: A specialized, intensive program designed to develop advanced management expertise and leadership.
  • Scope: Prepares for high-level managerial roles, consulting, and strategic positions in global organizations.



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  • MBA/PGDM in Finance ↴
    • What it is: Focuses on financial management, investment strategies, and economic analysis.
    • Scope: Careers in banking, investment firms, corporate finance, and financial consulting.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Marketing ↴
    • What it is: Covers branding, market research, consumer behavior, and digital marketing strategies.
    • Scope: Roles in advertising, brand management, sales, and digital marketing agencies.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Human Resource Management ↴
    • What it is: Emphasizes employee management, organizational behavior, and talent development.
    • Scope: Opportunities in HR consulting, recruitment, corporate HR, and organizational development.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Operations Management ↴
    • What it is: Focuses on supply chain, logistics, and process optimization in businesses.
    • Scope: Careers in manufacturing, logistics, supply chain management, and operations consulting.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in International Business ↴
    • What it is: Covers global trade, cross-cultural management, and international market strategies.
    • Scope: Roles in multinational corporations, export-import firms, and global consulting.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Business Analytics ↴
    • What it is: Combines data analysis, statistical tools, and business strategy for decision-making.
    • Scope: High demand in data-driven industries, consulting, and tech firms for analytics roles.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Entrepreneurship ↴
    • What it is: Focuses on startup creation, innovation, and business plan development.
    • Scope: Ideal for launching startups, family business management, or venture capital roles.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Information Technology ↴
    • What it is: Integrates IT management with business strategies for tech-driven organizations.
    • Scope: Careers in IT consulting, tech project management, and digital transformation roles.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Retail Management ↴
    • What it is: Covers retail operations, merchandising, and customer experience management.
    • Scope: Opportunities in retail chains, e-commerce, and store management roles.
  
  
  • MBA/PGDM in Healthcare Management ↴
    • What it is: Focuses on managing healthcare organizations, policies, and patient services.
    • Scope: Roles in hospital administration, healthcare consulting, and pharmaceutical firms.

Top MAT Accepting Institutes

• Apeejay School of Management, New Delhi
• Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad
• Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Rohini, Delhi
• Jaipuria Institute of Management (Lucknow, Noida, Jaipur, Indore)
• International School of Business & Media (ISB&M), Pune
• Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB), Delhi
• Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bangalore
• Jagannath International Management School (JIMS), Kalkaji, Delhi
• New Delhi Institute of Management (NDIM), Delhi
• Christ University, Bangalore
• Amity Business School, Noida
• Alliance School of Business, Bangalore
• BIMTECH, Greater Noida
• PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore
• SCMS Cochin School of Business, Kochi
• VIT Business School, Vellore
• Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME), Bangalore
• KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar
• Welingkar Institute of Management (WeSchool), Mumbai/Bangalore
• SOIL Institute of Management, Gurgaon

Other Notable Colleges (Accepting MAT Scores)

• Asia-Pacific Institute of Management, Delhi: PGDM (various specializations)
• IFIM Business School, Bangalore: PGDM, MBA
• MIT School of Business, Pune: PGDM
• Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Pune: PGDM
• Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida: MBA
• Jindal Global Business School, Sonipat: MBA
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai: MBA
• Globsyn Business School, Kolkata: PGDM
• ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai: PGDM
• IMS Ghaziabad: PGDM

Note: Over 600+ B-schools accept MAT scores. Course offerings and specializations vary; check official college websites for exact details and admission criteria.