AIMA Under Graduate Aptitude Test (UGAT)

The syllabus and pattern of AIMA UGAT can vary slightly depending on the specific program you're targeting. However, I provide you with the general format for two main streams: UGAT BBA and UGAT BHM (Hotel Management):

UGAT BBA:

⚫ Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
⚫ Duration: 2 hours
⚫ Number of Questions: 130 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
⚫ Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer

Sections:
⚫ English Language (40 questions): Vocabulary, Grammar, Punctuation, Sentence Completion, Reading Comprehension, etc.
⚫ Numerical and Data Analysis (30 questions): Number system, Operations, Ratios, Percentages, Average, Data Interpretation, etc.
⚫ Reasoning and Intelligence (30 questions): Analogy, Blood Relationships, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Puzzle Test, etc.
⚫ General Knowledge (30 questions): Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Economy, General Science, etc.

UGAT BHM:
Similar to UGAT BBA in terms of mode, duration, number of questions, and negative marking.

Sections:
⚫ English Language (40 questions): Same as UGAT BBA.
⚫ Reasoning and Logical Intelligence (30 questions): Same as UGAT BBA.
⚫ Numerical and Data Analysis (30 questions): Same as UGAT BBA with emphasis on Hospitality Industry data.
⚫ General Awareness (30 questions): Current Affairs, Indian History & Culture, Tourism Industry, General Science, etc.
⚫ Service Sector Aptitude (30 questions): Customer Service, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving, Teamwork, etc.
⚫ Scientific Aptitude (30 questions): Physics, Chemistry, Biology relevant to the hospitality industry (food & beverage, hygiene, etc.).

Additional Resources:
⚫ Official AIMA UGAT website: https://www.aima.in/content/testing-and-assessment/ugat/information-to-candidates-for-ugat
⚫ UGAT e-bulletin: Published annually by AIMA, listing participating universities and profiles.
⚫ Career360 UGAT Syllabus: https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/ugat-bba-exam-pattern
⚫ RankersBuzz UGAT Information: https://www.sarvgyan.com/articles/ugat-2024

Tips for Preparation:
⚫ Start early and plan your study schedule strategically.
⚫ Familiarize yourself with the official syllabus and exam pattern.
⚫ Utilize sample papers and previous year's questions for practice.
⚫ Focus on strengthening your weaker areas.
⚫ Take mock tests to analyze your performance and improve time management.
⚫ Be well-rested and focused during the exam.

Remember: The specific difficulty level of questions may vary between sections and programs.