IGNOU OPENMAT Exam Pattern 2021: OPENMAT exam is conducted by Indira Gandhi National Open University twice in a year for admitting candidates into its management programme. According to the latest notification released by IGNOU, OPENMAT XLIV is being conducted
Candidates who are preparing for this test they must be aware with ongoing exam pattern of the test as it’ll help them in scoring considerable marks. This post will provide you complete highlights about IGNOU OPENMAT exam pattern.
Important Highlights of IGNOU OPENMAT Exam Pattern 2021
- There will be four sections in OPENMAT exam including English, General Awareness, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.
- The total number of questions will be 200 and each one will carry 1 mark.
- There will be no negative marking in the exam.
- Exam duration will be for 3 hours.
- Candidates need to put their answers in OMR answer sheet by using black or ballpoint pen.
Contents of English
Topics Involved | Number of Questions |
English Comprehension | 15 |
Synonyms | 5 |
Pair of Words | 5 |
Antonyms | 5 |
Sentence Improvement | 10 |
Choose Analogous Pair | 5 |
Idioms and Phrases | 5 |
Total Number of Questions | 50 |
Contents of General Awareness Section
Topics Involved | Number of Questions |
General Knowledge | 6 |
World Organizations | 2 |
Person, Places, Awards | 3 |
Sports CE | 1 |
Countries | 1 |
General Economic Study | 1 |
Sports | 1 |
General Science | 7 |
National CE | 4 |
History of India | 3 |
Democratic Polity | 1 |
Total Number of Questions | 30 |
Contents of Reasoning
Topics Involved | Number of Questions |
Decision Making | 5 |
Cubes and dice questions | 5 |
Ranking Test | 2 |
Number Test | 3 |
Direction and distance | 2 |
Logical diagrams | 5 |
Logical reasoning | 5 |
Analytical reasoning | 15 |
Mixed and Substitution coding | 3 |
Blood relations | 5 |
Letter test | 1 |
Number Analogy test | 5 |
Complete word Analogy | 4 |
Letter series test | 2 |
Number series test | 2 |
Total Number of Questions: | 70 |
Contents of Quantitative Aptitude
Topics Involved | Number of Questions |
Number System | 7 |
LCM and HCF | 1 |
Simplification | 6 |
Decimals and Fractions | 1 |
Average | 2 |
Ages | 1 |
Algebraic Equations | 4 |
Percentage | 1 |
Calendar | 1 |
Sets | 1 |
Table | 5 |
Time and Work | 1 |
Profit and Loss | 1 |
Problems on Train | 1 |
Pipes and Cisterns | 1 |
Logarithms | 2 |
Mixture and Allegation | 1 |
Area and Parameter | 2 |
Clocks and Discount | 2 |
Permutation and combinations | 1 |
Square root | 1 |
Probability | 1 |
Compound Interest | 1 |
Volume and Surface Area | 1 |
Total Number of Questions | 50 |