Guide me about the topics from which the questions can be asked for mba entrance

Related MBA Discussions:

• What are the main topics to be covered while preparing for Quant for CAT this year?
• Which are the Managerial Economics subjects?
• What all comprises CAT exam and what are the major topics to be considered?
• To join MBA course which all exams we have to write? Topics need to be prepared?
• Syllabus of entrance exams for hospital management course?
• Details about Entrance exams of MBA?
• How to apply for MBA through correspondence course? Is there any entrance exams for it?
• Details about entrance exams,colleges & eligibility to do Pharma MBA?
• Is it possible to get direct admission without writing entrance exams for MBA? If not, suggest me how to prepare for other exams except CAT?
• Guidance about entrance exams for MBA-IT?

Hello friend

Though the different entrance exams have their own topics and sections which ask the different questions to judge the ability of the student in different sections.



Still the following are some of the common sections:

1.Quantitative Ability
2.Data Interpretation
3.Logical Reasoning
4.Verbal Ability

Quantitative Ability:It will have different topics in each section like Number system
LCM and HCF
Percentages
Profit and Loss
Interest
Speed,Time and Distance

Data Interpretation:It will include Tables,Column graphs,Bar graphs,Line graphs,Pie charts and Venn Diagrams

Logical reasoning:Number system ,Calendars,Clocks.Cubes,Binary logic,Blood relations,Directions etc.

Verbal Ability:Vocab,Grammar,Sentence correction,Fill ups,Jumbled paragraphs,Verbal reasoning etc.

you can refer various books for your preparation.

Thanks

Topics to be covered for MBA entrance examinations :

There is not specific syllabus or format for most of the management entrance tests, but tackling them requires strong quantitative, verbal, logical reasoning and data interpretation skills. Some of them also have general knowledge and current awareness questions.

English Languages: This has passages with questions based on their contents to test your comprehension, use of words, phrases etc. Also tested would be knowledge of the rules of grammar vocabulary, sentence completion, synonyms, antonyms, analogies, etc.

Quantitative ability: This section has questions that assess how fast and accurate one can be while working with numbers, understanding quantitative problems involving use knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, set theory, etc of the secondary school syllabus as also some topics usually covered in plus tow including permutation and combination, progression, probability, etc.

Data Interpretation: This section helps to measure one’s ability to interpret data given in the form of tables, common graphs and charts.

Logical ability: Questions in this section measure how quickly and accurately one can think, analyse and reason from figures, facts and situations given.

Hii Friends,
MBA is a test of your attitude, aptitude and approach. The right combination of these three is a must to get through process.

Stage 1:

The Written Test - Most institutes conduct their Written Tests between November and January. The written tests, include the following:
Ø Quantitative Skills:- This section of an MBA written examination tests skill levels of aspirants upto Higher secondary school mathematics.
Ø Verbal Ability: - This section includes Grammar, English usage, Reading comprehension, Vocabulary and other aspects of English language
Ø General and Business Awareness: - It includes static and current general knowledge and business awareness.
Ø Reasoning Abilities: - This includes puzzles, critical reasoning, visual reasoning etc.

Stage 2:

The Group Discussion and Interview - This stage of the process is held between February and March for most of the institutes. GDs and PIs are undertaken to check a candidates personality traits. Personality traits being checked in a GD are Group Behaviour, Awareness, Communication skills, Reasoning ability, Flexibility, Leadership, Assertiveness, Initiative, Confidence, Creativity to name a few. An interview can be broadly categorized into Personal Interview and Group Interview. In a Personal Interview apart from the personality traits an interviewer or the panel is interested in knowing about candidates academics, goals and self awareness level. In a Group Interview, apart from the parameters mentioned above, a candidate is also checked on his analytical ability.

Stage 3:

The Final Call: After having cleared the above two stages you will receive that all-important Final Call letter informing you that you have been selected.Most of the institutes ask the candidates to pay the first installment of the course within 30 days of the date of the call.

Good Luck !!

Hello Friend ,

Most of the MBA entrance exam follow CAT pattern . The syllabus and important topics are given below >>


QUANTITATIVE:

Arithmetic-
Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Averages, Percentages, Partnership, Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time, Number system, HCF, LCM, Geometric Progression, Arithmetic progression, Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS,Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Installment Payments, Clocks, Calendar,

Algebra-
Simple equations , Quadratic and linear equations, functions, Logarithm Geometry, Mensuration and solid Geometry

Geometry-
Lines, angles, Triangles, Spheres, Rectangles, Cube, Cone etc) ,Mensuration, Co-ordinate geometry.


Other Mathematical Topics:
Set Theory, Venn Diagram, Probability, Permutations & Combinations,Ã' Binomial Expansion, Maxima & Minima Progression, Surds & Indices and Complex numbers, etc.


DATA INTERPRETATION:
Data Interpretation based on text, Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables. Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart, Graphs representing Area, Venn Diagram, Data Sufficiency etc.


REASONING:
Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Assertion and reasons, Statements and assumptions, identifying valid inferences , identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments, Statements and conclusions, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Probably false, definitely true, definitely false kind of statement, Linear arrangements, Matrix arrangements, Puzzles, Family tree problem , Symbol Based problems, Coding and decoding , Sequencing , identifying next number in series etc.


ENGLISH:
Comprehension of passage, Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Foreign language words used in English, Sentence completion, Sentence correction, odd man out, idioms, one word substitution, Different usage of same word, Errors in word choice, mania & phobia, Incorrect words, Mood, Conditionals & Multiple Usage , Punctuation, Proverb, Phrasal verb etc.


So prepare accordingly . Try to solve as many sample question papers as you can . It will help you to learn time allocation on each question .



All The Best !

Hello,

MBA entrance exam has very wide scope of areas to be covered to get the details of the question that you should focus on . I'll give you the list of the sections that you need to go through to get acquaintance in your field.
- Data Interpretation
- Verbal Ability
- Data Sufficiency
- Quantitative ability

These are the topics that you need to cover.

Regards,

exam_time_004.jpg

hello friend here is an list of topics that will come in the Mba exam are,

1.Number theory and number system.

2.percentage ,fractions.

3.profit,loss and discounts.

4.simple and compunt interest.

5.speed,time and distance.

6.pipes &cisterns and work & time.

7.Races.

8.Average,arithmetic mean.

9.ratio,propotion and variation.

10.Mixture and rule of alliagation.

11.permutation nad combination.

12.probablity.

13.inequalities -linear equation.

14.progressions-AP,GP,HP.

15.set language and theory.

16.Geometry.

17.Mensuration-solid geometry.

18.Trignometry.

19.Data sufficency.

20.clocks and calenders.

Dear Aspirant,

I am discussing here MBA Entrance Test Papers Patterns,You can very easy to get the idea about MBA Entrance Exams

CAT Paper Pattern:

CAT is Common Admission Test.

This Exam have two sections those are as follows

• Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
• Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning

CMAT Paper Pattern:

CMAT is Common Management Aptitude Test,This Test Consist Four Sections those are as follows

• Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation
• Logical Reasoning
• Logical Comprehension
• General Awareness

MAT Paper Pattern:

MAT is Management Aptitude Test
This Exam have Five sections those are as follows

• Language Comprehension
• Mathematical Skills
• Data Analysis and Sufficiency
• Intelligence & Critical Reasoning
• India & Global Environment

Those above are Important Examination Patterns of MBA Entrance Tests.

You can get the what do you prepare for Test.

Any way ,You have to Concentrate on following topics for any exam those are as follows Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation,Logical Reasoning &Verbal Ability ,General Awareness.

Am giving the detailed syllabus and pattern of all the examinations of MBA as per my knowledge held for admissions to various courses :


West Bengal Joint Entrance for Management Aptitude Test (JEMAT)
The JEMAT written test will be of objective type consisting of three sections of 2 hours duration (11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m for JEMAT) as; section-I English 40 marks; section-II Mathematics 40 marks; section-III logical reasoning/GK 20 marks

Punjab University MET 2012 - Management Entrance Test by UIAMS Punjab University, Chandigarh
Scheme of test: The entrance test will carry 85% weightage and be of 2 hours duration
It will consist of multiple choice questions having four responses A/B/C/D
The components of the test will include (i) General Knowledge; (ii) Economics and Business Environment Awareness; (iii) Data interpretation and Problem Solving; (iv) Numerical Ability; (v) Verbal Ability/ Reasoning and (vi) English Comprehension

MAHARASHTRA MBA MMS PGDBM PGDBA CET - COMMON ENTRANCE TEST
The MAH-CET paper contains 200 questions and the duration is 150 minutes. There is no negative marking in the paper, which acts as the plus point for the test takers. Unlike other MBA entrance exams, there is no sectional division of the paper. The areas which are tested are Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation/Sufficiency and Reasoning.

GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY Common Entrance Test (IPU CET)
The MBA test covers the topics from
English Language & Comprehension
Numerical Ability including data interpretation
Computer Awareness
Reasoning ability
The candidates should complete the enter paper within 150 minutes and there is a penalty for each wrong response. The written test will follow GD&PI.

XAT (Xavier Admission Test)
It is designed and developed for the MBA admissions at XLRI, Jamshedpur. But, it is considered also considered as the entrance exam for MBA admissions by more than 70 management institutions. It consists of three sections, namely, quantitative ability and reasoning, reading comprehension and verbal, and data interpretation. It also comprises of a separate section for essay writing.

CAT (Common Admission Test)
It is a two and a half hours exam comprising of questions form sections like, arithmetic and logical reasoning skills, problem solving skills, data interpretation, puzzles type questions, English language skills, etc…

JMET
It is conducted as a qualifying entrance test for the MBA admissions in the IITs.
Duration of JMET 2012 :- 3 hours
JMET Exam consists of 120 questions (objective / multiple choice type)
Marking:- There is negative marking for incorrect answers. For a wrong answer to a question, 25% of the marks allotted to that question will be deducted.
JMET Exam Section:-
Verbal Communication:-
Logical Reasoning
Quantitative Ability:-
Basic Mathematics
Linear Algebra
Probability and Statistics
Data Interpretation

GMAT
It is majorly recognized by management institutions in the United States of America and also in the other English speaking countries.
The duration of GMAT test is 210 minutes. It consist of three sections
Analytical Writing
Each topic has to be answered within 30 minutes.
Analysis of an issue
Analysis of an argument
Quantitative Section
The total time allotted for this particular section is 75 minutes. It consists of 37 objective type questions.
Data Sufficiency.
Problem solving
Verbal Section: In this section 41 objective type questions have to be attended within 75 minutes.
Reading Comprehension
Sentence Correction
Critical Reasoning

BIMT Admission Test (Birla Institute of Management Technology Admission Test)
This is the aptitude test conducted by the Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMT) for its admission procedures. PGDBA/PGDBM.
Candidates preparing for BIMT must prepare in the grounds of- Quantitative Techniques, Data Interpretation,Data Adequacy, Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning & Reading Comprehension and General Knowledge.
Essay writing is conducted to test the applicants English writing skills, understanding of the topic and logical flow in presentation.

MAT
The pattern of MAT is as follows :
Paper 1 : Language Comprehension
Paper 2 : Mathematical Skills
Paper 3 : Data Analysis
Paper 4 : Intelligence & Critical Reasoning
Paper 5 : Indian & Global Environment Section

Hello,

There are numerous entrance exams offered, regarding the admissions to the management courses, some of them are portrayed as follows:

CAT
The CAT is conducted majorly for the admissions in the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). But, it is also accepted by other prominent management institutions in the country. The exam comprises of questions form sections like, arithmetic and logical reasoning skills, problem solving skills, data interpretation, puzzles type questions, English language skills, etc.
XAT (Xavier Admission Test)
It is designed and developed for the MBA admissions at XLRI, Jamshedpur. But, it is considered also considered as the entrance exam for MBA admissions by more than 70 management institutions. It consists of three sections, namely, quantitative ability and reasoning, reading comprehension and verbal, and data interpretation. It also comprises of a separate section for essay writing.

MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
It is conducted by the subdivision of All India Management Association, which is called as the Centre for Management Services with aptitude based, objective type questions for MBA admissions across the country. It is also been rewarded with the status of National Entrance Test by the Ministry of HRD, government of India, hence plays a prominent role in the MBA admissions for various AICTE approved management institutions

JMET (Joint Management Entrance Test)
It is conducted as a qualifying entrance test for the MBA admissions in the IITs. This means, the students who are qualifying in the JMET would be considered for the admission procedures, provided some institutions might have additional entrance test in filtering the qualifying candidates.

GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
Students/professionals, who are trying the MBA entrance exams, would give a shot to GMAT, which is the internationally recognized exam for MBA admissions in the business schools and institutions. It is majorly recognized by management institutions in the United States of America and also in the other English speaking countries. But, trying GMAT would also enhance the knowledge on cracking the management related entrance exams, and would also provide the students with the right exposure, etc

BIMT Admission Test (Birla Institute of Management Technology Admission Test)
This is the aptitude test conducted by the Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMT) for its admission procedures. The entrance exam is conducted to qualify the students/professionals for the admission into the management related courses at the post graduate level, such as, PGDBA/PGDBM.

SNAP
The aptitude test includes reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, verbal ability, quantitative data, data interpretation, data sufficiency, analytical and logical reasoning.

Apart from this there are also entrance exams for the state colleges like MHCET, RMAT .etc.

Good Luck

The Main Exam for MBA is CAT which stands for Common Aptitude Test and it is conducted by IIM which is one of the top university of India for MBA.

You need to Cover the Following Syllabus in CAT in deeply :
CAT Exam 2012 Syllabus

CAT 2012 Syllabus for QA – Quantitative Ability

* Geometry, (Lines, angles, Triangles, Spheres, Rectangles, Cube, Cone etc)
* Ratios and Proportion, Ratios, Percentages, In-equations
* Quadratic and linear equations
* Algebra
* Profit & Loss
* Averages, Percentages, Partnership
* Time-Speed-Distance, Work and time
* Number system: HCF, LCM, Geometric Progression, Arithmetic progression, Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean , Harmonic mean, Median, Mode, Number Base System, BODMAS
* Mensuration, Alligation & Mixtures, Work, Pipes and Cisterns
* Simple Interest & Compound Interest
* Set Theory, Venn Diagram
* Instalment Payments, Partnership, Clocks
* Probability, Permutations & Combinations

CAT 2012 Syllabus for Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

* Data Interpretation based on text, Data Interpretation based on graphs and tables. visit tutorial»
* Graphs can be Column graphs, Bar Graphs, Line charts, Pie Chart, Graphs representing Area, Venn Diagram, etc.
* Critical reasoning, Visual reasoning, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Assertion and reasons, Statements and assumptions, identifying valid inferences , identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments, Statements and conclusions, Cause and Effect, Identifying Probably true, Probably false, definitely true, definitely false kind of statement, Linear arrangements, Matrix arrangements.
* Puzzles, Syllogisms, Functions, Family tree – identifying relationship among group of people, Symbol Based problems, Coding and decoding , Sequencing , identifying next number in series, etc.

CAT 2012 Syllabus for English Syllabus:-

Comprehension of passage, Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms , Contextual usage, Analogies, Antonyms, Fill In the Blanks, Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences, Foreign language words used in English, Sentence completion, Sentence correction, odd man out, idioms, one word substitution, Different usage of same word, Errors in word choice, mania & phobia, Incorrect words, Mood, Conditionals & Multiple Usage , Punctuation, Proverb, Phrasal verb etc.



CAT 2012 Syllabus for GK/GA/BA

* Current Affairs, Business, Punch line of companies, Top officials of big companies, Major 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 etc.

Good Luck.