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The CMAT 2018 entrance exam will comprise four sections: Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, General Awareness and Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation.


CMAT 2018 Syllabus

AICTE does not have a defined syllabus for CMAT exam. Following are the major topics to be covered in each section of CMAT



Language Comprehension

CMAT defines its Verbal Ability section as Language Comprehension. It covers comprehensive English test which includes the test of grammar, tenses, vocabulary, jumbled paragraphs and reading comprehension. Key topics from which you may expect questions are - usage of Articles, Non-finites, dangling modifiers, Nouns, Pronouns (Especially relative Pronouns), adjectives, adverbs, prepositions regular and followed, verbs, Syntax, Subject-verb Agreement, Simple, continuous, Perfect tenses and Conditional-unreal past.



CMAT gives you shorter with 500-600 words and not too difficult passages. There is no fix rule on framing the questions based on Reading comprehension passage, which is followed by at least 4-5 questions each. Questions could be any of following types-;Questions based on inference drawn; Questions based on the Central idea of the passage; Questions based on phrases, idioms; Questions based on expression in the passage.



Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation
Questions in this section are usually single and are not based on sets. While topics like table and pie chart in data interpretation section will require basic calculation skills, the topics from which most of the questions appear in quant are arithmetic (ratios, mixtures, work, averages, profit & loss, basic statistics etc), number properties, probability and counting principles with one or two odd questions in geometry and derivatives (i.e. maxima minima).



Logical Reasoning
The section is a mix of the topics from arrangements like linear, seating, sequencing & arranging with conditions to coding. The other questions are based on statement-conclusion, logical puzzle, numerical puzzle, Venn Diagram, true/false statements, visual reasoning. The basic preparatory tip for LR is to attempt as many practice exercises as possible. They can be solved with basic human logical instinct.



General awareness
This section can be divided in three parts and each part has to be given due weightage. Conventional GK-available in books; Current GK- based on current reading of newspapers and periodicals; Business & Economics GK -for example changes in Fiscal and monetary policy, CRR, Repo Rate, Devaluation and up valuation of Rupee. Please remember current GK-whether Business, national and international has an on-going preparation method and thorough reading of the newspaper only can keep you updated.



The section covers questions on Whos who; Constitutional knowledge; Current affairs; business; economics; currency and Capitals of the countries as well as States of India; International Organizations; monetary and fiscal tools among others. Candidates may find questions with photo and emblem identification of personalities, companies among others.



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CMAT Sections

1. Quantitative Ability
2. Verbal Ability
3. Logical Ability
4. General Awareness

Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation

 

• Tabulation, Pie Chart, Bar Chart

• Partnership

• Geometry

• Pipes and Cisterns

• Simple Interest and Compound Interest

• Time-Speed-Distance

• Probability

• Allegation & Mixtures

• Profit and Loss

• Permutations & Combinations

• Percentages

• Work and time

• In-equations

• Quadratic and linear equations

• Mensuration

• Algebra

• Averages

• Fraction and Decimals

• Graph

• Number Systems

• Ratios and Proportion

• 'Logical Reasoning

 

• Analytical Reasoning

• Linear Arrangements

• Statements Arguments

• Sequencing

• Matrix Arrangements

• Number Series

• Cause and Effects

• Analogy Test

• Blood Relationship Tests

• Coding and Decoding

• Inferences

• Statements and Conclusion

• Non-Verbal Reasoning

• Symbol Based Problems

• Direction and Distance Test

• Ranking Tests

• Statements Assumptions

CMAT Syllabus: General Awareness

 

Listed below are the topics under the General Awareness section:

• Literature

• Indian Constitution

• Current Affairs of National and International Economy

• Personalities in News

• Sports News

• Economics

• Science in the Everyday Life

• Culture

• History

• Politics

• Trade Awareness

• Geography

CMAT Syllabus: Language Comprehension

 

• English Grammar

• Jumbled Para

• Sentence Correction

• English Usage Errors

• Paragraph Completion

• One-word Substitution

• Idioms and Phrases

• Synonyms and Antonyms

• Sentence Improvement

• Reading Comprehension

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