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NMIMS NPAT : Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

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Updated At : Sep 26, 2025 01:03PM IST

The NMIMS NPAT (National Test for Programs After Twelfth) is a university-level entrance exam conducted by Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS). It selects candidates for UG Programmes like BBA, B.Com (Hons.), B.Sc. Finance, B.Sc. Economics, BBA in Branding & Advertising, and Liberal Arts. The NMIMS Campuses that offer these programs include Mumbai, Shirpur, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, and Chandigarh. 

The NMIMS NPAT entrance exam for the 2025-26  session started on 01 March 2025 and continued till 31 May 2025. The online registration for the exam started on 20th February 2025 and was closed on 26 May 2025. The exam is conducted in online mode for 120 minutes. It assesses candidates on their proficiency in the English language, quantitative aptitude, and logical reasoning.

Aspect

Details

Exam Name

NMIMS National Test for Programs After Twelfth (NMIMS NPAT)

Conducting Body

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Purpose

Admission to undergraduate and integrated degree programs

Mode of Exam

Online (Computer-Based Test)

Application Mode

Online

Exam Duration

120 minutes

Official Website

https://nmims.edu 

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies has its campuses in Mumbai, Shirpur, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, and Chandigarh, for courses like BBA, B.Com (Hons.), and B.Sc. Finance, NMIMS-NPAT is conducted to select students for these courses. 

Interested students must pass their 12th with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. The 2025-26 session application form was released on 20 February 2025 and was available until 26 May 2025. The NPAT exams started from 1 March and ended on 31 May 2025. Candidates can access the application form just by visiting the official website- https://nmims.edu.

The NMIMS-NPAT exam is held online in a computer-based format for 120 minutes. It assesses candidates on their proficiency in the English language, quantitative aptitude, and logical reasoning. 

NMIMS-NPAT Important Dates

Event

Date

Online Registration Starts

20th February 2025

Registration Closes

26th May 2025 

Exam Window

1st March 2025 to 31st May 2025

Result Declaration (First Merit List)

24 June 2025

Counselling Commences

July 2025 

NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Students should look at the eligibility criteria before commencing the online registration process. Below are the details of the eligibility criteria:

  • Candidates must have completed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board with 50% aggregate marks.

  • For B.Sc. Economics candidates must have studied Mathematics or Statistics in Class 12.

  • Students appearing for their Class 12 exams in 2025 are also eligible to apply.

  • The maximum age limit for candidates is 25 years as of the exam date.

The application forms for NMIMS-NPAT 2025 were released on 20 February 2025, and the last date to submit the form was 26 May 2025. Candidates can take the exam during the test window from 01 March 2025 to 31 May 2025, at their convenience, on the official website.

The NMIMS-NPAT application fee varies based on the number of programs selected. The basic application fee is INR 2000 for one school, and the results are expected in the first week of June 2025. Candidates can follow the steps provided on the official website to register for the exam. 

Step 1: Visit the official website - https://www.nmimsnpat.in 

Step 2: Click on “Apply Now” on the home page. 

Step 3: Fill in the required details such as name, date of birth, email ID, and contact number. 

Step 4: Select the desired program and upload scanned copies of your passport-sized photograph and signature. 

Step 5: Review all details and submit the form along with the application fee.

NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Exam Application Fees

Number of Programs Selected

Application Fee (INR)

1 Program

2,000

2 Programs

3,000

3 Programs

4,000

4 Programs

5,000

NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Exam Pattern 

Section

Number of Questions

Marks

Type of Questions

Quantitative & Numerical Ability

40

40

Multiple-choice questions

Reasoning & General Intelligence

40

40

Multiple-choice questions

Proficiency in English Language

40

40

Multiple-choice questions

Total

120

120

Multiple-choice questions

The NMIMS-NPAT exam evaluates candidates across three sections, and each section has specific marks allocated, and the marking scheme includes provisions for both correct and incorrect answers.

Response Type

Marks Awarded

Negative Marking

Correct Answer

+1

No

Incorrect Answer

0

No

Unattempted Question

0

No

NMIMS-NPAT 2025  Exam Syllabus 

The Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies releases the syllabus for the NMIMS-NPAT. Candidates can have detailed information about the syllabus on their official website every year before the commencement of the examination.

Section

Topics Covered

Quantitative & Numerical Ability

Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation, and Data Sufficiency

Reasoning & General Intelligence

Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Analytical Puzzles, and Series Completion

Proficiency in the English Language

Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction, and Para Jumbles

All candidates who had completed the application could download the admit card from the official website- https://www.nmimsnpat.in. The admit card for the 2025-26 session was available within a few days before filling out the application, tentatively after 24 hours. The NMIMS-NPAT Exam was started from 01 March 2025 to 31 May 2025. 

Click here to see the steps to download the NMIMS-NPAT Admit Card

NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Exam Answer Key

The NMIMS-NPAT 2025 exam answer key was released within a week after the exam concluded. It was expectedly available in early June 2025, although the official date for the same is not mentioned on the official website. Candidates could access the answer key on the official NMIMS website to verify their responses, calculate their scores, and raise objections if any wrong information is found within the specified timeframe. This ensures transparency and helps candidates assess their performance before the final results are announced.

Click here to download the NMIMS-NPAT Answer key 

NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Exam Result 

The NMIMS-NPAT 2025 exam results were announced on the official website on 24 June 2025 along with the first merit list. Candidates who qualified were shortlisted for the merit list and further admission processes. The results included section-wise scores, overall marks, and qualifying status, enabling candidates to assess their performance and proceed with the admission formalities.

Click here to download the NMIMS-NPAT Result

NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Exam Cutoffs 

The NMIMS-NPAT 2025 Cut-Offs were announced on 24 June 2025 on their official website https://www.nmimsnpat.in. It was released with results and the first merit list itself. Cut-offs depend upon various factors like the number of applicants, difficulty level, number of questions, and more. 

Section

Expected Cutoff Marks

Difficulty Level

Quantitative & Numerical Ability

21-29

Easy to Moderate

Reasoning & General Intelligence

28-35

Easy to Moderate

Proficiency in the English Language

33-37

Easy to Moderate

Overall

75-100

Easy to Moderate

NMIMS-NPAT Exam 2025 Preparation Tips & Books

Below is the list of preparation tips that candidates need to follow to improve their productivity: 

  • The first step to preparing effectively is to understand the syllabus, key topics, and exam pattern correctly. The exam contains three sections, and you need to analyse which section is weaker and which does not require much time.

  • Candidates need to prepare a daily, fixed schedule for their preparation. The key focus here is consistency.

  • Students need to practice the previous year's question papers and mock test papers to know about the type of questions asked, difficulty level, and time management. This also helps to give you an overview of the real exam paper.

  • Always stay updated with current affairs. You read newspapers like ‘The Hindu” or can watch news channels.

  • You need to create a revision schedule at least a month before your exam. By that time, you need to revise all your subjects, important topics, and more. This will help you to get updated every day without any gaps.

Below are some book recommendations that would help you in your studies:

Subject

Book Title

Author

Quantitative & Numerical Ability

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams

R.S. Aggarwal

Reasoning & General Intelligence

A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

R.S. Aggarwal

Proficiency in English Language

Word Power Made Easy

Norman Lewis

General Preparation

Objective General English

S.P. Bakshi

Logical Reasoning

Analytical Reasoning

M.K. Pandey

Frequently Asked Questions

The exam is conducted online in a computer-based format and lasts for 120 minutes.

Candidates must have passed Class 12 with at least 50% marks; those appearing in 2025 are also eligible.

There are three sections: Quantitative Ability, Reasoning & General Intelligence, and English Language.

No, there is no negative marking for incorrect or unattempted answers.

The results and first merit list were declared on 24 June 2025 on the official website.

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