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MAT Mock Test: Management Aptitude Test

Up to 30 full-length mock tests of 150 questions each, built on the official syllabus, with an explanation for every answer.

Last updated 22 October 2026 · By the Success4Sure editorial team · How we create questions

About the MAT exam

MAT is the Management Aptitude Test conducted by AIMA and accepted by many B-schools, testing language comprehension, intelligence and critical reasoning, mathematical skills and data analysis & sufficiency.

Who should take it: Graduates applying to MBA and PGDM programmes that accept MAT scores.

MAT exam pattern

Questions150 multiple-choice questions
Total marks150
Duration120 minutes
Target score50% (cut-offs vary by year and category)
Negative marking−0.25 mark per wrong answer

Indicative pattern. Exam bodies revise patterns — confirm the details in the latest official notification before your exam.

Syllabus covered in our MAT question bank

Our 50-question bank for MAT covers every section below. Mock tests mix questions across all of them in the same proportion as the real paper.

  • Language Comprehension13 practice questions
  • Intelligence & Critical Reasoning13 practice questions
  • Mathematical Skills12 practice questions
  • Data Analysis & Sufficiency12 practice questions

Free MAT sample questions

Try five questions from our bank. Each mock test gives you 150 like these, with your score, chapter-wise analysis and explanations at the end.

Sample 1 · Language Comprehension

Choose the word closest in meaning to PRAGMATIC.

  1. Idealistic
  2. Practical
  3. Dogmatic
  4. Romantic
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B. Practical

Pragmatic means dealing with things sensibly and realistically, i.e. practical.

Sample 2 · Intelligence & Critical Reasoning

Find the next term of the series. 1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?

  1. 600
  2. 840
  3. 720
  4. 240
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C. 720

Terms are multiplied by 2, 3, 4, 5, so the next is 120 × 6 = 720.

Sample 3 · Mathematical Skills

A sum of money doubles itself in 8 years at simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?

  1. 10%
  2. 12.5%
  3. 8%
  4. 15%
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B. 12.5%

Interest = principal in 8 years, so rate = 100/8 = 12.5%.

Sample 4 · Data Analysis & Sufficiency

Exports (₹ crore) of a company: 2019 – 250, 2020 – 200, 2021 – 300, 2022 – 360, 2023 – 450 In which year was the percentage increase in exports over the previous year the highest?

  1. 2021
  2. 2022
  3. 2023
  4. 2020
Show answer & explanation

Answer: A. 2021

Changes: 2020 −20%, 2021 +50%, 2022 +20%, 2023 +25%; the highest is 2021.

Sample 5 · Language Comprehension

Choose the word most opposite in meaning to ADVERSITY.

  1. Misfortune
  2. Hardship
  3. Calamity
  4. Prosperity
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D. Prosperity

Adversity means difficulty or misfortune; prosperity is its opposite.

MAT mock test plans

Every plan unlocks one full-length mock test per day of the plan. Prices include GST.

PlanMock testsQuestionsPrice
10 Days10 mock tests1,500 questions₹199 incl. GST
15 Days15 mock tests2,250 questions₹279 incl. GST
20 Days Popular20 mock tests3,000 questions₹349 incl. GST
30 Days Best value30 mock tests4,500 questions₹449 incl. GST

Official resources

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MAT mock test FAQs

How many questions are there in the MAT exam?

The MAT paper has 150 multiple-choice questions for 150 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes. This is the indicative pattern — always confirm it in the latest official notification.

Is there negative marking in MAT?

Yes. −0.25 mark per wrong answer (25% of the marks for that question). Our mock tests apply the same rule.

What is the target score for MAT?

Cut-offs vary by year and category; our mock tests use 50% as a target score to aim for.

How many MAT mock tests do I get?

One full-length mock test is unlocked for each day of your plan: 10, 15, 20 or 30 mock tests on the 10 Days, 15 Days, 20 Days or 30 Days plans. You can retake any unlocked test while your plan is active.

Are these the actual exam questions?

No. Every question is an original practice question written to match the official syllabus and the exam's style. Reproducing real exam questions is not permitted, and we do not do it.

Where can I get the official MAT study material?

The official syllabus and notifications are published by the conducting body — see the Official resources section on this page.

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