CMAT Exam Analysis 2022: Check Section-wise CMAT 2022 Analysis, Previous Year CMAT Exam Analysis

CMAT Exam Analysis is the process to analyse the difficulty level of the exam so that the aspirants can estimate their results for the CMAT Exam. After CMAT 2022 Exam Analysis, you can also check the CMAT Expected Cut-Off 2022 details along with the section-wise review of the CMAT Paper. The expected cut-off will help the aspirants to acquire the % of the required marks for each section. 

The BYJU'S Exam Prep exam experts compile CMAT 2022 Analysis using students' feedback, who appeared for the exam on 9 April 2022. In this detailed CMAT Exam Analysis 2022, we have discussed the following aspects of the exam:

• CMAT 2022 Exam Analysis 
• CMAT 2022 Section Wise Analysis 
• Good attempt at CMAT 2022
• The difficulty level of the questions in CMAT 2022
• Expected cut-off scores and percentile for CMAT 2022.

The aspirants can now check the below details regarding the CMAT 2022 Analysis:

• Difficulty Level of all the 5 Sections of CMAT Exam 2022, such as Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship
• The overall difficulty level of the CMAT Exam 2022 was easy to moderate. 
• The General Awareness section was the most difficult in the exam. 
• Changes have been introduced in the number of questions in each section of the question paper, as Innovation and Entrepreneurship have been added as a compulsory section in the upcoming exam.

Overview of CMAT 2022 Exam

Note the below points to get a short overview of the CMAT 2022 Exam.

• Total Number of Questions: 100
• Number of Sections: 5, Such as Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, General Awareness, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship (It is included as the compulsory section)
• Number of Questions in Each Section: 20 (It was 25 Last Year)
• Question Type: MCQs
• Marking Scheme: +4 for every correct answer; -1 for every incorrect answer
• There is no negative marking for unattempted questions

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As per the expert CMAT 2022 Analysis, check the section-wise difficulty level below.

After the exam is over on 9 April 2022, BYJU’S Exam Prep Experts will list here the expected cut-off for CMAT 2022 exam. As of now, the aspirants can check the list below for the institutes in which the CMAT Cut-off goes to 99 and above in last year. 

You can also check the CMAT 2022 Cut-off in detail.

As per the previous year's update, CMAT Exam 2021 has 5 sections with one optional section (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) with 25 questions each. There were 4 main sections: Logical Reasoning¸ Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation, General Awareness, and Language Comprehension. The below table is the shift-wise highlight for CMAT 2021 Question Paper as the exam was held in 2 shifts. 

BYJU’S Exam Prep Experts have shared the slot-wise detailed CMAT Paper Analysis of the CMAT 2021 Exam. Check all these detailed analyses before proceeding to the last-minute CMAT Preparation.

CMAT Exam Analysis 2021: Shift 1 

The overall CMAT Difficulty Level of the shift 1 Exam was moderately difficult. The aspirants need to score at least 300-320 to get the 99+ percentile. Below is the detailed analysis for each of the sections of CMAT Exam 2021 (Shift 1).

Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation

This section was slightly tougher. Out of 25 questions in total, in which there were:

• 8 questions from Arithmetic
• 5 questions from Algebra and Number System
• 3 questions from Probability and PnC
• 2 questions from Data Interpretation

Logical Reasoning

The CMAT Difficulty Level for this section was comparatively low than the other sections of CMAT 2021 Exam (Shift 1). There were

• Series and Coding-Decoding: 4 questions
• Miscellaneous Topics: 5 questions
• 2 questions each from Blood Relation, Syllogism, Rank & Order, Set Theory
• 1 question each from Statement-Conclusion and Assertion, Odd One Out and Direction Sense

Language Comprehension

This section was comparatively tougher. A total of 25 questions were asked of which 

• 4 RCs had 14 Qs in total
• Error-Spotting and Active-Passive: 2 questions
• Vocabulary: 4 questions
• Fill in the blanks: 3 questions

General Awareness

This section was the higher difficulty level, and most of the questions were asked from static GK

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CMAT Exam Analysis 2021: Shift 2 

As per the expert analysis, the overall difficulty level for CMAT Exam 2021 Shift 2 was moderate. Below is the detailed analysis for each of the sections of CMAT Exam 2021 (Shift 2).

Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation

This section was moderately difficult. A total of 25 questions were asked, in which 

• 11 questions were from Arithmetic
• 4 questions from Pie Charts
• 2 Qs each from Quadratic Equations + Series and Modern Mathematics (PnC and Probability)
• 3 Qs from Algebra and Functions
• 1 Qs each from Number System, Geometry, and Mensuration

Logical Reasoning

This section was with a lower difficulty level among all the sections of the CMAT 2021 Exam (Shift 2). The questions were asked here from,

• 3 Qs each from Verbal Reasoning and Syllogisms
• 6 Qs from Series
• 4 Qs from Coding-Decoding
• 1 Qs each from Directions, Rank, Order, and Visual Reasoning
• 2 Qs each from Seating Arrangement, Analogies, and Blood Relations
• 1 Qs each from Directions, Rank, and Order, and Visual Reasoning

Language Comprehension

This section was of Moderate Difficulty Level with 25 questions in total. However, the questions were asked in this section were

• Fill in the Blanks: 11 questions
• Reading Comprehension: 5 questions
• 2 Qs from RC-1 (Human Emotions)
• 3 Qs from RC-2 (Chemical Composition of Human Body)
• Sentence Correction: 5 questions
• Idioms: 2 questions
• Active-Passive and Central Idea: 1 question

General Awareness

As per expert analysis, this section was moderately difficult among the other sections. Out of 25 questions in total, in which 

• Current Affairs: 8 questions
• Static GK: 17 questions

CMAT Exam Analysis 2021: Innovation and Entrepreneurship 

Go through the detailed review of the CMAT 2021 Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) paper, as this section is added as the compulsory section in the upcoming CMAT exam. As per expert analysis, this section was of moderate difficulty level. A total of 25 questions were asked in this section.

Check the below section to get an idea about the past 2 years' CMAT Paper Analysis. It is very important to overview the past years’ exam analysis to get an idea of the overall CMAT Difficulty Level of the exam. The question papers remained the same over the years, with a little variation in the exam difficulty level. Given below is the analysis of CMAT Previous Years’ Questions.

CMAT Exam Analysis 2020

The overall difficulty level of the CMAT 2022 Exam Paper was moderate. There were 4 sections, among which Logical Reasoning was easier than the rest. As per expert analysis, Quantitative Techniques and Data Interpretation were of moderate difficulty, and most of the questions were asked from Arithmetic. Note the table below for CMAT 2020 question paper break-up, section-wise difficulty level, and a number of good attempts.

CMAT Exam Analysis 2019

There were 2 slots in CMAT 2019 Exam. As per expert analysis, there was a minor difference between the question papers of Slot 1 and Slot 2. The overall difficulty level was moderate for both of these slots.