Question 1

What does dMAT stand for?

Accepted Answer

dMAT here means digitaler Mastertest — the German university admission test. It is not related to demat or trading accounts.

Question 2

Who has to take the dMAT?

Accepted Answer

Master's applicants from India whose previous degree falls into Engineering, Commerce/Accounting/Finance/Economics, or Business/Management, for APS applications from the Summer Semester 2027 intake onward. They take the dMAT with the General Academic Module.

Question 3

What is in the dMAT?

Accepted Answer

The Core Module (Figure Sequences, Mathematical Equations, Latin Squares — 20 tasks in 25 minutes each) plus one Subject Module such as the 90-minute General Academic Module. The full sitting is about 3.5 hours including a 30-minute break, in English, single choice, no notes allowed.

Question 4

Is CoreForge official?

Accepted Answer

No. CoreForge is an independent, unofficial practice tool with no affiliation to g.a.s.t., TestDaF-Institut, APS, or the DAAD. All questions are originally generated for practice.

Question 5

How much does CoreForge cost?

Accepted Answer

CoreForge starts on the Free plan — Core Module practice at easy difficulty in 3-question sets, no card, no expiry. CoreForge Pro costs ₹299 per month (MRP ₹999) or ₹1,999 per year (MRP ₹5,999). Both plans auto-renew until you cancel (one tap on your billing page), and your price stays locked while you stay subscribed.

Figure Sequences: how the Core Module task type works