UGAT is the Under Graduate Aptitude Test, a standardized entrance exam administered by the All India Management Association (AIMA) annually. It's designed to assess candidates for admission to various undergraduate programs, including Integrated MBA (IMBA), BBA, BCA, BHM, and B.Com.
Key features of UGAT:
- Eligibility: Candidates must have completed their 10+2 exams from a recognized board.
- Exam Mode: The exam is typically conducted in paper-based test (PBT) mode.
- Syllabus: The UGAT exam tests candidates on English, Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge, and Numerical & Data Analysis.
- Scorecard: Candidates receive an individual scorecard that can be presented to participating universities/colleges.
- Preference: Candidates can indicate their preferred institutions while applying for the UGAT.
- Admission Criteria: Universities/institutions set their own cutoff scores for admission based on the UGAT scores.
- Purpose: To screen candidates for undergraduate admissions in management and related fields.
- Administration: AIMA conducts the exam.