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Uttar Pradesh MBA Admission 2023 will be conducted based on CMAT and CAT entrance exams. If seats are available after that, UPCET 2023 will be considered for Master of Business Administration (MBA) admissions in the state. UPCET 2023 is the state-level entrance exam for admission to MBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh. It is accepted by AKTU and MMMUT and their affiliated colleges.
Uttar Pradesh (UP) is a sought-after destination to pursue MBA in India. There are many reputed management institutes in UP offering MBA courses in different specializations. Candidates interested in UP MBA Admissions must first understand the process followed in the state. Check the complete details about the UP MBA Admission Process 2023 here.
Not all MBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh consider national-level management entrance exam scores for admission to the MBA course. NTA conducts UPCET every year for MBA admissions. The Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) used to conduct the UPCET MBA exam and earlier it was known as the UPSEE exam.
Some good MBA colleges also accept national-level entrance exam scores. The list of entrance exams for MBA admissions in Uttar Pradesh is given below:
Exam |
Exam Date |
May 21 - 31, 2023 | |
November 27, 2022 (Concluded) |
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March 2023 |
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MAT 2023 (February 2023) |
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February 25, 2023 |
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January 8, 2023 (Concluded) |
UPCET MBA is a common entrance exam for all the MBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh (except for national-level premier institutes such as Indian Institutes of Technology or Indian Institutes of Management). Candidates applying for UPCET MBA need not apply to each college individually. However, candidates with national-level entrance exam scores must apply for each institute that accepts any of the entrance test scores (except UPCET MBA) individually.
Basic Requirements: Students aspiring to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Uttar Pradesh must note that the minimum qualification required is a Bachelor’s degree from any stream with 50% marks. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will have a 5% relaxation in the marks or percentage. The applicants must have studied Mathematics as one of the subjects in Class 12.
Entrance Exam: For getting admission to the MBA course, the candidates must also have a valid UPCET MBA/ CMAT/ ATMA/ MAT/ CAT score. Candidates with a valid score in any one of the entrance exams are eligible to apply for MBA in Uttar Pradesh.
Domicile Rules: For UPCET MBA, only candidates belonging to Uttar Pradesh are eligible to apply. Colleges that accept the national-level entrance exam score apart from UPCET MBA will reserve se
CMAT Merit List 2023: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the CMAT 2023 Merit List on the official website after the CMAT 2023 results are announced during the final week of April 2023. A PDF version of the CMAT 2023 merit list will be available for download at cmat.nta.nic.in. The CMAT Merit List includes the names of all applicants, regardless of how well they fared on the test.
Together with the candidate's overall and final scores, the AIR is also featured on the CMAT Merit List. This is carried out in line with regular selection procedures. The CMAT score you get in 2023 is only valid for the next academic year, 2023-2024. The CMAT 2023 counselling process will begin after the merit list is made public.
Also Read: List of MBA Colleges Accepting 80-90 Percentile in CMAT 2023
Candidates can find the important dates related to the CMAT merit list 2023 below.
Events |
Dates |
CMAT Exam 2023 |
April, 2023 |
CMAT Result Declaration |
April, 2023 |
CMAT 2023 Merit List Release Date |
May, 2023 |
Listed below are the steps to check the merit list of CMAT 2023.
The following information is given in the CMAT merit list 2023
CMAT 2023 merit list will be prepared basis the score of the candidate. The exam scores will be calculated on the basis of the CMAT 2023 exam pattern.
Check out the CMAT merit list 2020 in the table provided below.
AIR |
Name |
LC |
GA |
LR |
QTDI |
Total Score out of 400 |
Overall Percentile |
1 |
Gopaljee Jha |
100 |
76 |
80 |
91 |
347 |
100 |
2 |
Fahad Nizam |
100 |
51 |
95 |
96 |
342 |
99.99 |
2 |
Jeet Mukherjee |
90 |
60 |
90 |
100 |
340 |
99.99 |
4 |
Gautam Bhugra |
90 |
75 |
85 |
90 |
340 |
99.99 |
5 |
Tushant Kumar |
90 |
77 |
80 |
91 |
338 |
99.99 |
6 |
Kalisetty Udaya Sandhya Lakshmi Devi |
85 |
77 |
90 |
86 |
338 |
99.99 |
Candidates can check the CMAT 2023 toppers list here which will be updated when the results will be announced.
Mentioned below is the list of CMAT 2021 toppers.
CMAT 2022 Official Question Paper |
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CMAT 2022 Unofficial Question Paper PDF |
Each question in the CMAT 2022 carried 4 marks, and there was a 1 mark deduction for each wrong attempt. Here is the detailed exam pattern for CMAT 2022:
Name of the Section |
Total Number of Questions |
Total Marks |
General Awareness |
20 |
80 |
Logical Reasoning |
20 |
80 |
Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation |
20 |
80 |
Language Comprehension |
20 |
80 |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship |
20 |
80 |
Total |
100 |
400 |
The section-wise marks distribution for CMAT 2022 question paper is as follows –
Name of the Section |
Marks for Each Correct Attempt |
Negative Marks for Each Wrong Attempt |
Total Marks |
|
Language Comprehension |
4 |
-1 |
80 |
|
Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation |
4 |
-1 |
80 |
|
Logical Reasoning |
4 |
-1 |
The expected score vs percentile analysis of CMAT 2023 will be available on the basis of the expert analysis/ They will look at the difficulty level based on student reports and other parameters to provide an analysis of how the score vs percentile trends are expected to look this year. The expected CMAT 2023 score vs percentile has been provided in the table below.