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MAT Exam Pattern 2026

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MAT 2026 Exam Pattern

The MAT 2026 exam is conducted in multiple modes, including CBT, PBT, but the question paper pattern remains the same across all modes. The exam consists of five sections, each containing 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). There are no TITA (Type In The Answer) questions, making a total of 150 questions to be completed in 120 minutes.

Candidates can attempt the sections in any order, as there is no sectional time limit.

MAT 2026 Exam Pattern at a Glance

Exam Feature	Details
Exam Modes	CBT, PBT
Exam Duration	120 minutes (2 hours)
Sections	Language Comprehension, Data Analysis & Sufficiency, Mathematical Skills, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, Economic & Business Environment
Total Questions	150
Questions per Section	30
Total Marks	150
Marking Scheme	+1 for each correct answer, -0.25 for each incorrect answer, 0 for unattempted questions