Syllabus for Business Analytics Aptitude Test
The Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT) for admission to the Two-Year (On-Campus) MBA
in Business Analytics in the Academic Year 2025-26 will comprise of a) Management Aptitude
Section and b) Analytics Aptitude Section. The total duration of BAAT examination is 3
hours. All the questions are multiple choice-based questions. The syllabus and pattern are
as follows:
a) Management Aptitude Section: This section will measure management aptitude in
three areas– Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension and Data
Interpretation & Logical Reasoning.
Verbal Ability: Verbal Reasoning, Sentence completion, Grammar, Syllogisms, Jumbled
paragraphs, Para Completion and inference, Contextual usage, Foreign language words
used in English, Reading Comprehension, Analogies, Sentence correction, Verbal Logic,
Different usage of same word, Idioms, Parajumbles, Antonyms.
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning: Blood Relations, Series, Proposition,
Direction Sense, Coding-Decoding, Assumptions, Puzzles, Clocks and Calendars,
Statements, Data Arrangement, Family Tree, Binary Logic, Seating Arrangement, Sets &
Caselets, Syllogism, Venn Diagram, Data Structures, Tables & Pie Charts, Data
Sufficiency, Bars & Line Graphs.
Quantitative Aptitude: Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra, Mensuration, Partnership
(Accounts), Profit & Loss, Ratios and Proportion, In-equations Quadratic and linear
equations, Surds and Indices, Time- Speed-Distance, Number System, Geometric
Progression, Inequalities, Work and Time, Percentages, Logarithms.
b) Analytics Aptitude Section: The objective of the analytics aptitude test is to check
candidate’s basic aptitude on computers and mathematics. The questions will be of
multiple choice from Matrices; Linear Algebra; Coordinate geometry in two dimensions,
Basic Differential and Integral Calculus; Numerical Analysis; Probability and
combination; Fundamental Programming Concepts; Basic Data Structures (arrays, lists,
stacks, and queues); Boolean Algebra.