SMAT 2018 Is Here!
SMAT – Sports Management Admission Test is the official entrance exam for applying for Sports Management programs at IISM.
SMAT caters to a very specific domain and students are tested on their aptitude in Math and English, however, there’s a major focus on their interest and knowledge in various sports as well.
It is created for the students from any educational and geographical background, who have keen interest in sports and have desire to make a career in sports management.
However, SMAT 2018 shall be different as compared to the previous years.
This year, a couple of notable changes in the format are:
- SMAT will come to your city
- The admission process for each program offered at IISM has undergone substantial changes
This year, SMAT will be held at select cities across India. These include:
- Mumbai
- Delhi
- Pune
- Kolkata
- Bengaluru
- Vadodara
- Kochi
- Hyderabad
- Chennai
- Guwahati
- Jaipur
- Indore
- Lucknow
Each city will have a dedicated test center with limited number of seats. The allocation of seats shall be based on first come first serve basis.
After the SMAT Test, each student opting for MSM/PGPS&WM Program will have to submit a SoP (Statement of Purpose) while those opting for BSM will have to submit an Essay (based on topics given to them related to sports and social issues)
Post that, students opting for MSM/PGPS&WM will get shortlisted for a Personal Interview while those opting for BSM will be shortlisted for a Personal Interaction.