MAT 2024 exam will be conducted on August 18 in CBT mode and on August 21 in PBT mode at several exam centres across India. On the exam day, candidates will have to follow certain rules at the test centre to ensure the test is conducted in a fair manner.
While the CBT and PBT-based MAT tests are conducted at designated exam centres in IBT mode, candidates also have the option to take the test from home on any desktop or laptop with a camera. However, one has to follow certain guidelines prescribed by the AIMA against candidate impersonation, cheating and other malpractices.
Essential Guidelines MAT Exam Day 2024
As per the MAT Exam Day Guidelines 2024, the MAT admit card and photo ID are mandatory at the exam centre. Candidates must refer to the list of things to be kept in mind as a part of the MAT MBA exam day guidelines 2024:
- Check the location of the MAT exam centre allotted (mentioned on the admit card). The MAT exam is conducted between 10 am to 12:30 pm and the entry gates will be closed 15 minutes before the commencement of the exam.
- 2 colour printouts of the MAT 2024 admit card and an original copy of the photo ID should be carried to the MAT examination centre.
- One should also carry a drinking transparent water bottle.
- Personal belongings such as bags, mobile phones, watches, books, wallets, electronic gadgets, notebooks, etc are not allowed inside the exam centre.
- As part of the stationery, candidates need to carry only a blue ballpoint pen to sign the attendance sheet. Students appearing for the MAT test in PBT mode must carry two pens to fill the OMR sheet.
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Prohibited Actions on MAT Exam Day 2024
To ensure a successful experience on exam day, candidates should follow these MAT Exam Day Guidelines 2024:
- The MAT 2024 invigilator will sign the MAT 2024 admit card of each candidate once the security check is done. No candidate should sign on their admit card before this process.
- Avoid any kind of unfair practices inside the MAT exam centre. Any candidate found breaking the code of conduct will be strictly penalized.
- Carrying rough sheet/sheets inside the MAT exam centre is strictly prohibited.
- Do not carry any technical/electronic items such as mobile phones, earphones/headphones, calculators (basic/scientific) and wrist watches to the MAT exam centre as these things are strictly prohibited.
Photo ID to be Carried for MAT Exam 2024
It is mandatory for all candidates appearing for the MAT test to have a valid proof of photo identification. Listed below are the documents that are considered valid photo ID proofs for MAT 2024:
- Passport
- Voter ID card
- Aadhaar card
- PAN card
- Driving license
- Employer ID card
MAT Exam Day Guidelines 2024 for PwD Candidates
Candidates with disabilities (PwD) appearing for MAT 2024 may have specific requirements. Here are the guidelines for them:
- PwD candidates can apply for extra time if needed.
- Provide the necessary documentation to prove your disability.
- The MAT conducting authority can provide a scribe for those who require assistance.
- If a scribe is provided, candidates can meet with them a day before the exam.
- PwD candidates can choose the examination mode that suits their needs, such as Braille, computer, print, or recorded answers.
MAT 2024 Exam Day Guidelines FAQs
- What should I do if I’m taking the exam in PBT mode?
Carry a pen along with your two color printouts of the MAT 2024 admit card.
- What’s the recommended time to reach the exam center?
Arrive at least one hour before the exam to ensure a smooth check-in process and to avoid any last-minute stress.
- Can I wear a wristwatch during the exam?
No, electronic items including wristwatches are not allowed in the exam center.
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