Top MBA Entrance Exams-CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, IIFT, MAT, SNAP, MICAT, MAHCET, TISSNET, IBSAT
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Top MBA Entrance Exams 2018-2019
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Exam |
Application Window |
Exam Dates |
Result Date |
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August 4, 2018, to September 20, 2018 (Online Mode) |
November 25, 2018 |
January 6, 2019 (Tentative) |
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August 24, 2018, to December 15, 2018 (Online Mode) |
January 6th, 2019 |
January 31, 2019 (Tentative) |
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) |
July 29, 2018, to September 15, 2018 |
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4th week of December 2018(Tentative) |
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November 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018 |
January 28, 2019 |
February 4, 2019(Tentative) |
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Second week of December to third week of January
First week of March to thirdweek of April
First week of July to thirdweek of August
First week of October to thirdweek of November |
First and second week of February
First and second week of May
First and second week of September
First and second week of December |
Last week of February
Last week of May
Last week of September
Last week of December |
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July 3, 2018 to October 3, 2018 |
October 4, 2018 to December 17, 2018 |
Third week of January 2019 |
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August to November(To be announced) |
December 2018(To be announced) |
January 2019(To be announced) |
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January to April 2019 (To be announced) |
may 2019 (To be announced) |
June 2019 (To be announced) |
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Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) |
Fourth week of January to fourth week of February |
Third week of March |
Second week of April |
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Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET) |
First week of March to firstweek of April |
First week of May 2019 |
Third week of May |
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Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test (TSICET) |
Second week of March to third week of April |
Third week of May |
Fourth week of May |
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Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) |
First week of June to fourthweek of June |
Last week of June |
First week of August |
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Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) |
Third week of May to firstweek of June |
First week of July |
Fourth week of July |
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Odisha Joint Entrance Exam MBA (OJEE MBA) |
First week of February to fourth week of March |
Third week of May |
Fourth week of May |
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Himachal Pradesh University Management Aptitude Test (HPUMAT) |
Third week of April to thirdweek of May |
First week of June |
Third week of June |
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IRMA Entrance Exam |
First week of October to thirdweek of January |
Second week of February |
Fourth week of March |
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MICA Aptitude Test (MICAT) |
First week of September to first week of December First week of January to firstweek of February |
Second week of December Second week of February |
First week of February First week of March |
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TISS National Entrance Test (TISSNET) |
Fourth week of September to first week of December |
First week of January |
Second week of February |
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UPES Management Entrance Test (UPES MET) |
Third week of January |
First week of February |
Last week of February |
Top Entrance Exams For MBA 2018-19:
Common Admission Test (CAT 2018)
Common Admission Test or CAT is the most popular MBA entrance exam organized by one of the IIMs every year. This year, IIM-C is organizing CAT 2018. CAT entrance score is considered by IIMs along with top B-schools. The number of seats offered by the 20 IIMs is approximately 4,000. Every year, about 2 lakh candidates appear for common admission test (CAT) Entrance exam.
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply for CAT.
CAT 2018 Exam Pattern:
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Sections |
· Quantitative Ability · Verbal and Reading Comprehension · Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning |
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Questions |
· Quantitative Ability: 34 questions · Verbal and Reading Comprehension: 34 questions · Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning: 32 questions |
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Duration |
· Quantitative Ability: 60 minutes (1 Hour) · Verbal and Reading Comprehension: 60 minutes · Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning: 60 minutes |
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Marking |
· For each correct answer: +3 marks · For each incorrect answer: -1 marks |
Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT 2019)
Xavier Aptitude Test or XAT is a college level MBA Entrance test composed by Xavier Labor Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur for confirmation in the Xavier Associate Management Institutes and 140 B-schools. Approx 90,000 hopefuls show up for Xaviers Aptitutde Test (XAT) which is the most elevated number of test takers after CAT Entrance Exam.
Qualification: There is no particular cutoff for rate or CGPA to be acquired in Bachelor's degree. Last year graduation understudies can likewise apply.
XAT 2019 Exam pattern:
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Exam Pattern |
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Parts |
Section |
No. Of Questions |
Total Time |
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Part-A |
Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning |
28 |
140 minutes |
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Decision Making |
23 |
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Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation |
33 |
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Part-B |
General Knowledge |
30 |
40 minutes |
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Essay |
1 |
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT 2019)
MBA in IB at IIFT is extraordinary compared to other MBA programs in India. The confirmation is through IIFT selection exam. Around 60,000 hopefuls apply for IIFT consistently. IIFT conducts a different MBA placement test to choose hopefuls. In view of imprints got in the composed exam, Candidates are additionally called for Essay Writing, Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
IIFT 2019 Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Mark for each correct answer |
Maximum marks to be obtained out of 100 |
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English Comprehension · Core Verbal Ability (VA) · Reading Comprehension (RC) |
36 (VA- 20, RC- 16) |
VA- 0.75 RC- 1 |
VA-15 RC- 16 |
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· Logical Reasoning · Data Interpretation |
42 (LR- 22, DI- 20) |
LR- 0.75 DI- 1 |
LR- 16.5 DI- 20 |
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· Quantitative Analysis |
20 |
1 |
20 |
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· General Knowledge & Awareness |
25 |
0.50 |
12.5 |
Common Management Aptitude Test (CMAT 2019)
The Common Management Aptitude Test or CMAT is the MBA entrance exam directed by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) consistently in January.The number of test takers in CMAT for MBA exam has expanded from around 45,000 hopefuls in CMAT February 2012 to 88,942 applicants in CMAT February 2014. The CMAT exam score is acknowledged by 1500 B-schools which offer more than 35,000 seats.
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
CMAT 2019 Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation |
· Each section has 25 questions. |
· The duration of the exam is 3 hours. (180 Minutes) |
· Each question carries 4 marks each. · There is negative marking of one mark. |
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Logical Reasoning |
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Language Comprehension |
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General Awareness |
Management Aptitude Test (MAT 2018-19)
MAT or the Management Aptitude Test is the MBA entrance test directed by All India Management Association (AIMA). Management Aptitude Test (MAT) is led 4 times each year in the long stretches of February, May, September and December. Approx 20,000 hopefuls show up for the selection test. Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
MAT 2018-19 Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Language Comprehension |
· Each section has 40 questions. |
· 2 hours 30 minutes (150 Minutes) |
· Each correct answer carries four marks. · There is negative marking of 1/4 mark for each incorrect answer. |
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Data Analysis & Sufficiency |
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Mathematical Skills |
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Intelligence & Critical Reasoning |
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Indian & Global Environment |
NMAT 2018
NMAT or the Narsee Monjee Aptitude Test is the MBA exam directed by Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Mumbai. Around 60,000 applicants apply for the entrance test. It can be endeavored thrice. The best of the three endeavors is considered for the admission procedure
Eligibility:Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
NMAT 2018 Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Language Skills |
· 120 Questions · Varies section-wise |
· 2 hours (120 Minutes) |
· No negative marking |
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Quantitative Skills |
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Logical Reasoning |
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP 2018)
SNAP or Symbiosis Aptitude Test is organized by Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune for admission in its top 15 B-schools across India. Over 30,000 candidates appear for SNAP.
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
SNAP 2018 Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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General English |
40 questions for each section |
2 hours |
There is negative marking of ¼ for each wrong answer. |
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Quantitative & Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
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General Awareness |
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Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
60 |
Top State Level MBA Entrance Exams:
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MAH-CET)
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test or MAH-CET is the state level MBA selection test led by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra. The MAH-CET is showed up by 88,226 applicants
Eligibility: A candidate should hold a bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Final year graduation students can also apply.
MAH-CET Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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No sections |
200 MCQs |
150 minutes |
· One mark for every correct answer · There is no negative marking |
Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET)
APICET is the MBA entrance exam conducted by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for admissions in B-schools of Andhra Pradesh.
Eligibility: A candidate should hold a bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Final year graduation students can also apply.
APICET Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Analytical Ability |
200 questions |
2.5 hours |
No negative marking. |
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Mathematical Ability |
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Communication Ability |
Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test (TSICET)
TSICET is the MBA entrance test conducted by Kakatiya University, Warangal as a representative of Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE).
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
TSICET Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Analytical Ability |
200 questions |
150 minutes |
There is no negative marking. |
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Mathematical Ability |
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Communication Ability |
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET)
TANCET or Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test is the state level MBA entrance test conducted by Anna University, Chennai.
Eligibility: A candidate should hold a bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Final year graduation students can also apply.
TANCET Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Reading Comprehension |
100 questions |
2 hours duration |
· One mark for every correct answer. · Negative marking of1/5 mark for each wrong answer. |
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English Grammar & Usage |
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Analysis of Business Situation |
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Quantitative Ability |
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Data Sufficiency |
Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET)
Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test or PGCET is the MBA entrance exam for admissions in Karnataka B-schools conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
PGCET Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Proficiency in English Language |
Each section has 25 questions |
2 hours duration |
There is no negative marking |
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Test of General Knowledge |
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Test of Reasoning & General Intelligence |
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Quantitative Analysis |
Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT)
Karnataka Management Aptitude Test or KMAT is the MBA entrance test conducted by Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA). Over 1,000 candidates appear in KMAT.
Eligibility: A candidate should hold a bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Final year graduation students can also apply.
KMAT Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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English Language |
120 questions |
3 hours duration |
There is no negative marking |
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Mathematical Skills |
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Basic Aptitude |
Odisha Joint Entrance Exam for MBA (OJEE MBA)
Odisha Joint Entrance Exam or OJEE MBA is the MBA entrance test conducted by Odisha Joint Entrance Exam Board. Over 67 B-schools in Odisha consider OJEE MBA scores.
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
OJEE MBA Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Verbal Reasoning |
120 questions |
2 hours duration |
· 4 marks for each correct answer · One mark is deducted for each incorrect answer |
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Analytical Reasoning |
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General Knowledge |
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Comprehension & Computer |
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Business Fundamentals |
Specialized Entrance tests for MBA :
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)
IRMA is conducted for admissions in Post Graduate Management Programme in Rural Management. The number of candidates is around 10,000.
Eligibility: A candidate should hold a bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Final year graduation students can also apply.
IRMA Exam pattern:
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Section |
Duration |
Marking |
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Issues of Social Concern |
25 minutes |
¼ negative marking for each incorrect answer |
MICA Aptitude Test (MICAT)
Mudra Institute of Communication Ahmedabad or MICA provides a specialized MBA program in Communication. MICA also accepts XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT, and CAT scores.
Eligibility: Graduates with minimum 50% aggregate marks in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply. Final year graduation students can also apply.
MICAT 2018 Exam pattern:
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Section |
Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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I |
4 descriptive questions (writing arguments, story and essay) |
35 minutes |
No negative marking |
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II |
Psychometric test |
25 minutes |
Evaluation in terms of Pass/Fail |
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III |
· Quantitative Ability · General Knowledge · Divergent-Convergent Reasoning |
1 hour 45 minutes |
Negative marking of ¼ on each wrong answer |
TISS National Entrance Test (TISSNET 2019)
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai conducts the MBA entrance test called TISSNET for admissions in Social Work. TISSNET is appeared by over 12,000 candidates every year.
Eligibility: A candidate should hold a bachelors degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Final year graduation students can also apply.
TISSNET 2019 Exam pattern:
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Section |
No. Of Questions |
Duration |
Marking |
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Social Sensitivity |
There are 40 questions in each section |
1 hour 40 minutes |
No negative marking |
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Knowledge on Contemporary Issues |
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Analytical Ability |
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Logical Reasoning |
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