If you want to crack the AMCAT or Aspiring Minds Computer Adaptive Test, it is essential that you have a thorough understanding of the AMCAT Syllabus and AMCAT Exam pattern 2017. Here, we provide you with all the details required for you to successfully start your preparation for AMCAT.
rnAMCAT is the most trusted employment test in the current times. Since over 100’s of companies across several industries hire through this exam, AMCAT tests the candidates on their performance in General aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Comprehension and an Optional Module – which can be selected by the candidate based on his/her qualification.
rnGeneral Module: Each section of the General module is for 900 marks. Here are the important topics for each of the section in the AMCAT exam. The general section is of ~2hrs.
rn*Count of Questions 25 Ques – 25 Mins
rn*Count of Questions: 25 for Engineering grads & 16 for Management & General Grads
rn*Time allowed: 35 Mins for engineering grads & 16 Mins for Management & General Grads
rn*Count of Questions 24 – Time 35 Mins
rnAMPI (Aspiring Minds Personality Inventory)
rnThe module, AMCAT does an overall personality assessment of the candidate. It primarily evaluates applicants on their people-interaction and people-management skills. The score in this section plays an important role specifically for candidates applying for roles like that of Management (Marketing & HR) through AMCAT.
rn*Number of Questions: 80 Time allowed: 20 Mins
rnOptional Module for AMCAT
rnThe candidate must select any two domain specific modules.
rnThe optional module is of ~1hr (the time for each module may vary).
rnAMCAT optional module – For Engineers
rnAMCAT optional module – For MBA Graduates
rnAMCAT optional module – For Graduates
rnHere is a detailed breakdown of the AMCAT Exam pattern:
rnrn English Comprehensive/ Verbal Ability rn | rnrn 900 rn | rn
rn Quantitative Aptitude rn | rnrn 900 rn | rn
rn Logical Reasoning rn | rnrn 900 rn | rn
rn Optional Module (As per educational qualification) rn | rnrn 900 rn | rn
There is also an additional AMPI module which is compulsary to attempt.
rnTotal Score: 3600
rnDuration of the AMCAT exam: 3 Hrs
rnType: Objective, Computer Based, Adaptive
rnNegative Marking: None