Know the exam pattern and syllabus of the newly introduced section of CMAT 2021.
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NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced an additional optional section for the Common Management Admission Test, CMAT 2021, for candidates interested in innovation and entrepreneurship. The NTA will conduct the CMAT 2021 exam in the last week of March 2021 or the beginning of April 2021. The new date for the CMAT 2021 exam will be announced soon on the NTA website.
As per the new exam pattern of CMAT 2021 defined by NTA, the paper will have multiple-choice questions (MCQs), wherein students have to opt for the right answer among the four options that will be given.
Sections | Number of questions | Marks |
Quantitative techniques and data interpretation | 25 | 100 |
General awareness | 25 | 100 |
Logical reasoning | 25 | 100 |
Language comprehension | 25 | 100 |
Sections | Number of questions | Marks |
Innovation and entrepreneurship (optional) | 25 | 100 |
Syllabus of innovation
Concepts of innovation management terminology
The innovation adoption of life cycle at the individual level
Creativity and its stimulation
Three types of idea management systems
A short note on innovation strategy
Product portfolio
Management of innovation projects
Syllabus of entrepreneurship
The entrepreneurial development
Evolution of the concept of entrepreneur
Concepts of entrepreneurship development
Entrepreneurial culture
Entrepreneur vs intrapreneur/ manager/ entrepreneurship
Attributes and characteristics of a successful entrepreneur
Role of entrepreneur in Indian economy and developing economies
Creating entrepreneurial venture
Procedure of business planning
Identifying problems and opportunities
Environmental analysis - searching and scanning
Basic government procedures to be complied with
Describing business idea
Project management
Estimating and financing funds requirement - schemes offered by various financial institutions like IDBI, SIDBI, ICICI, SFCs, and commercial banks.
Venture capital funding
Technical, financial, personnel, marketing, and management feasibility
Entrepreneurship development and government
Role of state government and central government in promoting entrepreneurship
Role of other agencies in the entrepreneurship development
For each correct answer, the candidate will be awarded four marks.
For each incorrect answer, one mark will be deducted.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is all set to release the CMAT admit card in online mode at cmat.nta.nic. Students can download the CMAT admit card 2021 by entering their login credentials like application number and password/ date of birth.
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