NMAT 2024: Application Form (Started), Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility

NMAT 2024 Exam

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has officially announced the NMAT 2024 exam dates along with the registration schedule. Aspiring MBA candidates can take the NMAT exam 2024 up to three times within the reduced 45-day test window. Candidates have the flexibility to schedule their exam dates within this test window through the NMAT exam scheduling portal. The scheduling feature is accessible via the NMAT candidate login for all registered applicants. This allows candidates to choose a convenient date and time for their exam, providing a tailored approach to fit individual schedules.

NMAT 2024 Exam Highlights 

The following table gives you an overview of the NMAT exam 2024. 

Features	Details
Exam name	NMAT by GMAC
Conducting body	Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
NMAT Exam level	National level for PGDM/ MBA admission
NMAT Frequency	Once a year (46 days test window)
NMAT 2024 Exam Mode	CBT from the test centre
Duration of the NMAT 2024	120 minutes
Number of Questions	108 Questions
Language	English
NMAT 2024 registration fees	Rs 2800
NMAT Exam Purpose	Admission into India's top business schools such as NMIMS, ISB, XIMB, SPJIMR, VIT, Shiv Nadar, SDA Bocconi, LM Thapar, ICFAI, etc.
Number of NMAT test cities	73 test cities
NMAT 2024 official website	www.mba.com/en-in/exams/nmat

NMAT 2024 Exam Date

Candidates who will be appearing for NMAT 2024 exam must have complete knowledge of the NMAT registration start date, last date, exam date and other important dates related to it. The important dates related to NMAT 2024 exam are as follows: 

NMAT 2024 Exam Dates	Start Date	End Date
NMAT 2024 registration date	August 1, 2024	October 10, 2024
Scheduling	August 1, 2024	October 14, 2024
Re-scheduling	To be announced	To be announced
Retake registration	To be announced	To be announced
Re-take scheduling	To be announced	To be announced
NMAT 2024 exam dates	November 5, 2024	December 20, 2024
Release of NMAT results	Immediately after submitting test responses

NMAT Eligibility Criteria 2024

NMAT eligibility criteria 2024 is given below here. It is mandatory to fulfill the educational qualification, and percentage in graduation to fill out the NMAT form. 

• Candidates should have completed their graduation from a recognized university. 
• Candidate must have secured at least 50% in graduation in aggregate. 
• Candidates who are in their final year of graduation and awaiting their result are also eligible to apply for the NMAT exam. 

NMAT 2024 Registration

NMAT 2024 Registration will be done online. Candidates must follow the following steps to fill out the NMAT registration form. 

Step 1: Registration for NMAT 2024

Step 2: Completion of NMAT registration form

Step 3: Uploading of documents

Step 4: Payment of NMAT application fee

Step 5: Print out of the NMAT application form 2024

NMAT Application Fee 

NMAT application fee 2024 has to be paid in online mode only. The application fee is given below in the table. 

NMAT Fee Particulars	NMAT Application Fees
Registration Fees (without late fine)	Rs. 2,800
NMAT Reschedule fee	Rs. 1,200

NMAT 2024 Selection Process

NMAT selection process consists of Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD & PI) rounds that the participating institutes conduct.

• The participating institute may conduct a Writing Ability Test (WAT) or Case Discussion round instead of taking the conventional GD round. 
• The final selection of candidates through NMAT will be based on the candidate’s score in NMAT test and his/her performance in the interview. 

NMAT 2024 Exam Pattern

NMAT exam consists of 108 multiple choice questions that have to be solved in 2 Hours with sectional timing. There shall be three sections in it, Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning. Each question is for 3 marks while there is no negative marking for an incorrect answer. The following table depicts the NMAT exam pattern:

Know about NMAT syllabus

Top MBA Colleges Accepting NMAT Scores

Many colleges accept the NMAT score for MBA admission. Here is a list of the top MBA colleges that accept NMAT score. 

• Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
• Indian School of Business (ISB) (Advanced Management Programme in Business Analytics (AMPBA)
• K J Somaiya Institute of Management
• SPJIMR (For PGMPW)
• XIM University
• Woxsen University
• SDA Bocconi Asia Center (formerly MISB Bocconi)
• ICFAI Business School
• Athena School of Management, Mumbai
• SOIL Institute of Management
• ISBR Business School
• IFMR Graduate School of Business
• Woxsen School of Business Management
• Thapar School of Management
• School of Petroleum Management, PDPU
• Shiv Nadar Institute of Management Studies
• ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai
• BML Munjal University
• Universal Business School
• Bennett University
• SRM University (Chennai, Delhi NCR, Sonipat)
• Alliance University
• Chitkara University
• Amrut Mody School of Management, Ahmedabad University
• Amity University
• BSE Institute Limited
• Jindal Global Business school - Delhi/NCR
• University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES)
• VIT University
• IILM University
• Mody University
• Myra School of Business
• Hyderabad Business School
• IIHMR University, Jaipur, Rajasthan
• Lovely Professional University
• IFIM College
• ISME - School of Management & Entrepreneurship
• Jagdish sheth school of management
• Master’s union school of business
• Ansal University, Gurgaon
• IMET Global

NMAT 2024 Cut Off

NMIMS College uses the sectional as well as the overall NMAT cut off for the candidate’s admission. The cut off, however, varies for each college. Based on the previous year NMAT cut off marks, we have shared the NMAT 2024 expected cut off in the table below. 

NMAT 2024 Expected Cut Off
Section	NMAT Cut Off 2024 (Expected)
Language Skills	72+
Logical Reasoning	74+
Quantitative Skills	73+
Overall	220-230

NMAT 2024 Admit Card

NMAT 2024 Admit Card will be released by the GMAC for those candidates who will successfully register for the exam. The NMAT admit card is a document that must be carried by all the candidates to the exam hall. It will have details regarding the candidate’s exam centre address, exam timing, candidate’s details, etc. 

NMAT 2024 Result 

NMAT 2024 result will be declared on the official website of the NMAT by GMAC. Candidates will be able to check the NMAT result by logging with their NMAT 2024 credentials. The result will have the scores obtained by the candidates in the NMAT exam that will be used for admission purposes. 

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