NMAT Entrance exam by GMAC for MBA. The score is accepted in India and Abroad. NMAT entrance exam by GMAC its acceptance not only in India but Abroad also. The registration process starts in the first week of August every year. NMAT is administered by GMAC. The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) is an international non-profit organization of business schools that provides products and services to academic institutions and prospective graduate management education students
NMAT is conducted for admission in various management schools for MBA & PGDM. The NMAT is accepted by various renowned institutions not only in India but in countries like South Africa, Nigeria, the Philippines and Morocco. Candidates can attempt this exam three times to improve their scores.
Candidates can apply by going to this link register.nmat.org
Candidates can attempt the retake exam with a minimum gap of 15 days between each attempt. Candidates will have the flexibility to reschedule their NMAT exam date and time within the 70-day test window, based on their convenience.
The candidate will receive their scorecard with scaled scores for the sections and total for the NMAT exam within 48 hours after a candidate took the exam. The candidate will be notified by email once the scorecard is ready for download.
The application form fee for every candidate will be as follows:
| Topics | Application Fee |
| Registration Fee Early | Rs.2300+ Taxes as applicable |
| Retake | Rs.2300+ Taxes as applicable |
| Reports | Reports beyond 1st five – Rs.300 per score report + applicable taxes |
| Reschedule | Rs.1200 taxes as applicable |
NMAT Eligibility Criteria
· Age Limit: There will be no age limit to apply for NMAT
· Qualification: Candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university.
· Percentage: The candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in their qualifying exam.
· Appearing: Candidates appearing in the last semester of their qualifying examination are also eligible for NMAT.
NMAT Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the NMAT Exam pattern below given section:
· Exam Mode: NMAT exam will be conducted online proctored mode at home.
· Question Types: The exam will contain multiple-choice (MCQ) type of questions.
· Exam Duration: The duration of the exam will be 2 hours to complete the paper.
· Sections: The exam is divided into three sections – Quantitative Skills, Language Skills & Logical Reasoning.
· Number of Questions: There will be a total of 108 questions in the paper.
· Negative Marking: No negative marking.
Know the section-wise distribution of questions in the below-given table:
| Section | Questions | Time |
| Language Skills | 36 | 28 |
| Quantitative Skills | 36 | 52 |
| Logical Reasoning | 36 | 40 |
| Total | 108 | 120 |
NMAT Syllabus
The complete syllabus of NMAT contains the topics such as:
Language Skills: Reading Comprehension, Para Forming, Error Identification Prepositions, Sentence Completion, Analogies
Logical Reasoning: Critical Reasoning, Analytical Puzzles, Deductions, Other Reasoning
Quantitative Skills: Number Properties, Arithmetic, Algebra and Probability, DI Caselets and Tables, DI Graphs and Charts, Data Sufficiency
Candidates can also access the Free and Paid Prep on the Candidate Dashboard once they register for NMAT by GMACTM exam.
Advantages of the NMAT Exam
The leading business school accepts the NMAT by GMAC score exam including India, South Africa, Philippines, Nigeria, and Morocco.
High-Quality Assessment
It is a Computer Adaptive Test – A candidate’s ability is estimated successively based on the responses to the questions administered, which are tailored to the candidate’s current ability estimate.
Building Confidence
Candidates can take the test multiple times in a single test year, it can help improve the scores and the exam allows you to choose the section order you prefer. There will be no negative marking on the exam.
Convenience
NMAT’s long testing window allows you to select your preferred test date at both test centres (India only) or online from home. Test Centres are available in 70+ cities in India, and unofficial scores are available immediately at both test centres and online.
Preparation
Official test preparation materials – NMAT Official Guide, two free practice exams, and two paid practice exams are available to boost your performance.
Colleges Accepting NMAT Score
| NMIMS | IMET | KJ Somaiya instiute of Management |
| Chitkara University | ISB | IILM |
| SPJIMR PGMPW | Myra School of Business | SDA Bacconni Asis Centre |
| School of Petroleum Management | Xavier University | Jain University |
| IBS ICFAI Business School | IFMR Graduate School | SOIL Institute of Management |
| Alliance University | Master School of Business | Shiv Nadar University |
| Athena School of Management | Bennet University | Universal Business School |
| Woxsen School of Business | Thapar School of Management | ISBR School of Management |
| Ahmedabad University | BSE Institute | Amity University |
| SRM University | USES | BM Munjal University |
| VIT | ITM Business School | Mody University |
| Geetam Deemed University | Jindal Global Business School | Ansal University |
| LPU University | IIHMR Jaipur | IFIM School |
| Jagdish Seth School of Management | ISME School of Management and Entrepreneurship | Rishihood University |
| XIM | TA Pai Management Institute | Flame University |
| STOA University | Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Law | MIT World Peace University Pune |
| Indus Business Academy Banglore |