Particulars | NMAT 2026 Notification Highlights (Expected) |
|---|---|
Exam Name | NMAT by GMAC (NMIMS Management Aptitude Test) |
Conducting Body | Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) |
Notification Release Date | July 28–31, 2026 (Expected) |
Notification Release Mode | Online (English) on mba.com/exams/nmat |
Official Website | mba.com/exams/nmat |
Eligibility | Bachelor's degree from recognised university; final-year students eligible |
Age Limit | None |
Work Experience | Not mandatory |
Exam Mode | Test Centre (80+ cities) OR Online Proctored at Home |
Exam Duration | 120 minutes |
Total Questions | 108 |
Number of Sections | 3 — Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, Logical Reasoning |
Sectional Timing | LS: 28 min | QS: 52 min | LR: 40 min |
Scoring | Scaled 12–120 per section | Total 36–360 |
Negative Marking | None |
Maximum Attempts | 3 (1 first attempt + 2 retakes) |
Gap Between Attempts | Minimum 15 days (24 hours for No Show / Incomplete) |
Free Score Reports | Up to 5 B-school programmes |
Score Validity | 1 year (within testing cycle) |
Annual Test Takers | 75,000+ aspirants |
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NMAT Notification 2026: Key Highlights