RMAT 2018 Exam Pattern

RMAT 2018 will be conducted by Rajasthan Technical University, Kota. RMAT 2018 will be conducted in the last week of May 2018. RMAT is a State Level Entrance examination conducted once every year to provide admission to MBA courses exclusively for the domiciles of Rajasthan.

• Rajasthan Management Aptitude Test 2018 will be conducted in Offline (Pen and paper based) mode.
• The test will be based on Objective questions only.
• There will be 200 objective based multiple-choice questions for the test.
• One mark will be allotted for each correct answer. No negative marking will be applicable while evaluating the test papers.
• The duration for RMAT 2018 will be 150 minutes.
• The medium for appearing in RMAT is English only.
• RMAT question paper will be based on topics such as Data analysis and interpretation, English Language, General Awareness, Mathematical ability and Reasoning and Aptitude.

Rajasthan Management Aptitude Test i.e. RMAT is a state level entrance examination conducted for those students who wish to get admission into MBA program. The examination is conducted by Rajasthan Technical University.

RMAT 2018 Exam Pattern Highlights

RMAT 2018 Application will begin in the last week of March 2018. The closing date for application form submission is in the mid-week of April 2018. RMAT 2018 will be conducted in the last week of May. The schedule for RMAT 2018 is given in the table below

RMAT 2018 Exam Pattern in Details

RMAT 2018 will be administered by Rajasthan Technical University, Kota. The syllabus for Management Aptitude Test is based on English proficiency, General Knowledge, Mathematics, Reasoning and Analysis.

RMAT 2018 aspirants should observe the exam pattern first and then begin to prepare for the exam. Here is an overview of RMAT 2018.

• Total number of questions: 200
• Type of questions: Objective based Multiple-choice questions.
• Duration of exam: 150 minutes
• Marking Scheme: No Negative marking scheme will be employed while evaluating the answers. Every correct answer will be given 1 mark.
• Total marks: 200
• Rajasthan Management Aptitude Test 2018 Subjects include Data Analysis and interpretation, English Language, General Awareness, Mathematical Ability and Reasoning and Aptitude.
• Each of the subject carry 40 marks weightage rounding up the total of 200 marks.

All the questions asked in the exam are explained in detail below:

Data Analysis and Interpretation

Data Analysis and Interpretation carry 40 marks of weightage in RMAT question paper. The questions asked are based on visual diagrams, graphs and tables. The detailed types are listed below.

English Language

RMAT 2018 English Language will comprise of questions based on Verbal Reasoning, Contextual Usage, Analogies, Fill in the blanks and so on. The detailed type of questions in the English language are tabulated below

General Awareness

RMAT 2018 question on General Awareness will be based on current affairs on the social, political and regional front. The detailed types of questions are tabulated below.

Mathematical ability

RMAT 2018 will include Geometry questions to test the Mathematical ability of the appearing candidates. Questions based on Probability, Permutations and Combinations, Percentages, Quadratic equations will be asked. The detailed questions are tabulated below.

Reasoning and Aptitude

RMAT 2018 paper will include questions based on reasoning and aptitude such as Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning and Syllogisms.

The detailed questions are tabulated below.

RMAT 2018 Marking Scheme

The Marking Scheme for RMAT 2018 is explained in detail below

• The nature of questions asked in RMAT 2018 is Objective based multiple-choice questions.
• There will be four options presented from which only one will be the answer to the question asked.
• The total number of questions will be 200 carrying one mark each. There is no negative marking scheme applicable in the evaluation.
• Every correct answer will be allotted one mark. The duration of the exam is 150 minutes.
• The time management will be a great challenge for the applicants since they will have to solve 200 objective questions in 150 minutes.
• Solving MCQs and giving mock test will help prepare candidates for time management during the exam.

Here is the table highlighting the marking scheme

RMAT 2018 Syllabus

RMAT 2018 will consist of questions from various subjects to test the aptitude of the candidate. Subjects such as Data Analysis and Interpretation, English Language Proficiency Questions, General Awareness and Knowledge, Mathematical ability and Reasoning and Aptitude will be covered. Here are the subjects with detailed topics that will be asked in RMAT 2018.

Data Analysis and Interpretation

• Bar Graphs
• Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables.
• Data Interpretation based on text
• Graphs can be Column graphs
• Graphs representing Area
• Line charts
• Pie Chart
• Venn Diagram

English Language Proficiency Questions

• Comprehension passages or poems
• Analogies
• Antonyms
• Contextual Usage
• Different Usage of Same Word
• Fill in The Blanks
• Foreign Language Words Used in English
• Idioms
• Jumbled Paragraphs (6 Sentences with First and Last Fixed)
• Jumbled Paragraphs With 4 Or 5 Sentences
• Odd Man Out
• One Word Substitution
• Sentence Completion
• Sentence Correction
• Sentence Correction
• Verbal Reasoning

Mathematical Ability

• Ratios and Proportion
• In-equations Quadratic and linear equations
• Profit & Loss, Averages
• Partnership
• Time-Speed-Distance
• HCF
• LCM
• Geometric Progression
• Arithmetic mean
• Number Base System
• BODMAS
• Simple Interest & Compound Interest
• Set Theory
• Venn Diagram
• Instalment Payments
• Probability
• Permutations & Combinations
• Trigonometry
• Vectors
• Binomial Expansion
• Coordinate geometry
• Logarithm
• Maxima & Minima Progression
• Surds & Indices
• Complex numbers.

Reasoning and Aptitude

• Critical reasoning
• Visual reasoning
• Assumption-Premise-Conclusion
• Assertion and reasons
• Cause and Effect
• Identifying True or False
• Linear arrangements
• Matrix arrangements
• Syllogisms
• Family tree – identifying relationship among group of people
• Symbol Based problems
• Coding and Decoding

General Awareness

• Current Affairs
• Business
• Punch line of Companies
• Top officials of Big Companies
• Major Contemporary Corporate events
• Famous award and prizes
• World Records
• Books and authors
• Science, History, Geography, International Organisations
• Important Quotations
• Social issues, Sports, Finance, Automobiles, Entertainment, Politics

RMAT 2018 Books

Aspirants can refer books that are already available which cover the previous year’s solved question papers and model questions papers for practice.

RMAT 2018 Instructions

Appearing candidates will have to mark their answers on OMR sheets which will be given at the time of examination.

There are few guidelines for filling OMR sheets that candidates should follow:

• Applicants should read and follow the instructions given in the question booklet.
• Only the OMR sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the exam hall.
• The answer bubbles should be filled in appropriately. Partially filled or marked bubbles will create issues with the optical checking system leading to loss of marks.
• Rough work should be done only on the page provided in the question booklet.
• No negative marking will be involved hence Candidates should attempt all the questions.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College