SRMHCAT 2022 will be conducted in online mode i.e. computer based test. There will be a total of 100 questions in the question paper of 300 marks. The type of question paper will only have objective type questions. Candidates will get 2 hours time to complete the question paper.
Read the article to know more about SRMHCAT exam pattern, syllabus, books, and marking scheme.
Given below are the important highlights of the exam pattern of SRMHCAT 2022. The question paper will be conducted in the English language in online mode only.
Exam Pattern Highlight | |
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Exam Mode | Computer based Test (Online) |
Number of papers | 1 |
Number of questions | 100 questions |
Number of parts | Five |
Question Paper Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
NIMCET Total marks | 300 |
Exam duration | 2 hours |
Exam language | English |
Marking Scheme | 3 marks for each correct response |
Negative Marking | 1 mark for each incorrect response |
Subjects | Number of Questions | Number of Marks |
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Data Interpretation | 20 | 60 |
Quantitative | 20 | 60 |
Reasoning | 20 | 60 |
English | 20 | 60 |
GK/ CA/ BA | 20 | 60 |
Total | 100 | 300 |
Given below is the marking scheme of SRMHCAT 2022:
Question | Marks |
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Every single correct answer will get | 3 marks |
Every single wrong answer result in deduction of | 1 mark |
For the candidates, to score well in the exam it is important to know the SRMHCAT 2022 syllabus. The detailed section-wise syllabus for SRMHCAT 2022 is given below:
The section of data interpretation checks the candidate’s ability to pick out critically the data and apply the data to business decisions from given typical business situations. Given below is the syllabus for Data Interpretation candidates should check for the better understanding of the subject.
This section of quantitative checks the candidate’s skill in solving mathematical problems of graduate level, plus two or equivalent level. Given below is the syllabus for quantitative candidates should check for the ample knowledge and to score well in exam.
Quantitative Syllabus | |
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Ratios and Proportion | Ratios |
Percentages | In – equations |
Algebra and Profit & Loss | Averages |
Percentages | Partnership & Time – Speed – Distance |
Work and time | Probability |
Permutations & Combinations | -- |
This section of reasoning checks the candidate’s skill on solving logical reasoning. Given below is the syllabus for reasoning:
Reasoning Syllabus | |
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Puzzles | Identifying valid inferences |
Syllogisms | Identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments |
Functions | Statements and Conclusions |
Family tree – identifying relationship among group of people | Cause and Effect |
Symbol Based problems | Identifying Probably true |
Coding and decoding | Probably false |
Sequencing | Definitely true |
Identifying next number in series | Definitely false kind of statement |
Critical reasoning | Linear arrangements |
Visual reasoning | Matrix arrangements |
Assumption – Premise – Conclusion | Statements and assumptions |
Assertion and reasons | -- |
The section of English checks the candidates understanding of English language and grammar. Given below is the syllabus of English candidates should check.
English Syllabus | |
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Comprehension of passage | Verbal Reasoning |
Syllogisms | Antonyms |
Fill in the Blanks | Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences |
Sentence Correction | Sentence completion |
Sentence Correction | Odd man out |
Idioms | One word substitution |
Different usage of same word etc. | -- |
This section checks the candidate’s knowledge on Business Affairs, current affairs and General knowledge. Candidates can check the syllabus given below for GK.
General Knowledge Syllabus | |
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Current Affairs | Business |
Punch line of companies | Top officials of big companies |
Major corporate events | Famous award and prizes |
Science | History |
Geography | International organizations |
Social issues | Sports |
Finance | Automobiles |
Entertainment | Politics |
Books play an important part in the life of candidates preparing for entrance exam. Given below are some of the important books which would be helpful in the preparation of SRMHCAT 2022 exam.
Book Name | Author |
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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | R.S. Aggarwal |
How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT | Arun Sharma |
Quantitative Aptitude Quantum CAT Common Admission Tests | Sarvesh K. Verma |
Book Name | Author |
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How to prepare for data interpretation | Arun Sharma |
CAT 2017 Data Interpretation | Gautam Puri |
Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency for CAT | Dinesh K Sinha |
Book Name | Author |
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CAT Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | Gautam Puri |
Objective General English | S.P. Bakshi |
How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT | Arun Sharma |
Book Name | Author |
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How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT | Arun Sharma |
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT | Nishit K Sinha |
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | R.S Aggarwal |
Book Name | Author |
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Current Affairs & General Knowledge for Competitive Exams | Disha Experts |
Given below are the important instructions for SRMHCAT 2022 candidates should follow:
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.