NMAT EXAM 2024

NMAT EXAM  2024:- Registration will start from 1st Aug 2024. The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) will start accepting applications for the NMAT.
In the roughly 70-day test window, candidates hoping to gain admission to prestigious business schools in India or overseas may sit for the NMAT exam three times in 2024. The NMAT exam is normally offered in October through December.

Using the NMAT exam scheduling process, candidates can choose the exam date within the test timeframe. All applicants who complete the NMAT registration and fill out the application form will have access to the NMAT scheduling window through their login dashboard. For additional information about the NMAT 2024 exam, including the requirements for eligibility, how to register, the format, the syllabus, a practice test, and more, scroll down.

Latest Notification:-

Exam updates for NMAT 2024 will be released from 1st Aug 2024.

 1. What is NMAT Exam?

The NMAT by GMACTM is a multiple-choice, computer-based exam that evaluates the abilities necessary for academic success. It’s used in emerging markets like Nigeria, South Africa, and India for admission to graduate business schools.

For MBA admissions at NMIMS University and other reputable B-Schools in India and beyond, the NMAT is a national entrance exam. Since the test is computer-adaptive, the questions are customized based on the candidate’s skills. To raise their results, candidates may retake the exam more than once in a single test year.
There are three components of the exam:

Language Proficiency: 28 minutes, 36 questions, 0–120 score range
36 questions, 52 minutes, and a score range of 0 to 120 for quantitative skills
Logical Reasoning: 40 minutes, 36 questions, with a score range of 0 to 120
 
The entire range of scores is 0–360.
There are 108 questions on the 120-minute exam. Each right response will yield one mark for test participants. Questions that are left unanswered or with incorrect answers will not be awarded any points.

The test costs are as follows:

– Test Registration: INR 3000 + applicable taxes
– Retake: INR 3000 + applicable taxes
– Additional Score Reports (beyond first five): INR 400 per report + applicable taxes
– Reschedule: INR 1200 + applicable taxes

NMAT EXAM 2024 IMPORTANT DATES?

 

Registration for NMAT EXAM 2024 will open on August 1, 2024. October 10th is the scheduled last date. The actual exam will be held from October 10 to December 19, providing plenty of time for students to retake it. Additionally, if it is more convenient for them, students may postpone or reschedule their exams. The following are the primary highlights for registering for NMAT 2024.

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NMAT REGISTRATION 2024 EVENTSSTART DATELAST DATENMAT 2024 Registration DateAugust 1, 2024October 10, 2024Exam Scheduling DateAugust 1, 2024October 14, 2024 Exam Re-scheduling DatesAugust 1, 2024December 17, 2024 Exam DatesNovember 5, 2024December 20, 2024 Registration for  Re-take of ExamNovember 6, 2024December 17, 2024 Retake Exam SchedulingAugust 1, 2024December 17, 2024Date of Result DeclarationOfficial scorecards will be available 48 hours after taking the NMAT exam. 

3. NMAT 2024 EXAM PATTERN?

The format of the NMAT 2024 exam is the same as it was for the previous year; candidates get 120 minutes to complete 108 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The computer-based test consists of three sections: logical reasoning, quantitative skills, and language skills. Every segment comprises 36 inquiries and a distinct time constraint:

The NMAT exam pattern consists of three portions. Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Skills, and Language Skills are the divisions. The NMAT exam consists of three independently timed sections. Additionally, the exam does not have negative markings.

SECTION NAMENUMBER OF QUESTIONSALLOTTED TIME IN MINUTESLanguage Skills3628Quantitative Skills3652Logical Reasoning36 40TOTAL108120

NMAT Exam Pattern 2023 V/s CAT V/s XAT

Total Questions108 66101Overall time limit to attempt the exam 2 hours 2 hours3 hours 10 MinutesType of questionsAll MCQs48 questions are MCQs, rest 18 Non-MCQsMCQs + Essay Writing TestAnswer options for MCQs545Marks are awarded for each correct answer131Negative markingNo negative markingMCQs with 1/3 negative marking; No negative marking for Non-MCQs75 MCQs with 1/4 negative marking; No negative marking for 25 MCQs on GK and Essay Writing TestExam difficulty levelModerateComparatively highHighNumber of sections333 (Main sections) 2 (GK & Essay Sections score not counted)Name of section-1 with number of questionsLanguage Skills-36Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension- 24English Language & Logical Reasoning- 26Name of Section-2 with number of questionsLogical Reasoning-36Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning -20Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation- 28Name of Section-3 with number of questionsQuantitative Skills-36Quantitative Ability-22Decision Making-21Facility to choose the order of sectionsYes, but once chosen has to followNo, has to follow pre pre-specified sectional orderGeneral Awareness-25 MCQsIndividual Sectional time limitYes, varying time limits of 28 minutes to 52 minutesEach section with 40 minute time limitEssay Writing Test-1 DescriptiveTop MBA Colleges Accepting Exam ScoreNMIMS, VIT, XIMB20 IIMs, FMS, MDI, SPJIMR, IMI, IITs, XIMBAny question from any section within the overall time limit for the first 3 sections and after the lapse of 165 minutes can attempt GK and Essay sections   No   XLRI, MICA, IMT, IMI, FORE, TAPMI, XIMB

NMAT 2024  Registration & Application Process?

NMAT Application Form: Click the URL https://register.nmat.org/ to access the NMAT’s official website and register yourself. Enter all of the required information throughout the registration process, such as your name and email address. Password-setting will also be aided by this procedure. Send in your data.

August 1, 2024, marked the start of the NMAT 2024 application period, which will conclude on October 10, 2024. To register for the NMAT 2024 exam, follow these steps:

• Visit nmat.mba.com/exams.
• Click Sign up with GMAC for the NMAT.
• Make a profile
• Put in your personal information.
• Upload a photo the size of a passport.
• Enter the details of your training and employment history.
• Include your preferred school.
• Check your email address, then use the same email address and password to log in.
• Click the GMAC Dashboard NMAT.
• Pay the application cost. The NMAT is administered from home as well as in more than 70 sites around India.