Language Comprehension section in the pen-paper and computer based AIMA-MAT is one of the most important score determiners and stands at par with other sections. Out of 200 questions in MAT, this section consists of 40 questions in MCQ format and is to be solved in suggested time limit of half an hour. MAT will be conducted on September 21, 2019, in offline mode and on September 14, 2019, in online mode. 

  • Language Comprehension in MAT is the section to test the English language skills including Grammar, Vocabulary other Verbal Ability areas and Reading Comprehension passages.
  • The difficulty level of topics in Language Comprehension section in MAT Syllabus is not very high. The exam has moderate to difficult level questions with overall difficulty level on the moderate side.
  • Language Comprehension with 40 questions in MAT carries maximum 40 raw marks out of total 200 marks with 20% weightage awarded to this section.
  • To excel in Language Comprehension section, you need to form is a regular reading habit, enhance your vocabulary skills and should have the ability to analyze and reflect data. 

MAT is a national level entrance test for admission to MBA/ PGDM institutes where thousands of the aspirants test their skills. It is held 4 times a year at quarterly intervals. It will be used as admission criteria for MBA/ PGDM 2018-20 programs offered by more than 400 B-schools in India.

Language Comprehension with 40 questions in MAT carries maximum 40 raw marks out of total 200 marks with 20% weightage awarded to this section. The raw score is awarded as 1 mark per correct answer which becomes a maximum score of 160 after calculation of composite score of 800 for all the 5 sections on a scale of 1 to 100.