NMAT

NMAT 2026 admit card will be available for download on the NMAT by GMAC candidate dashboard at mba.com/exams/nmat. NMAT Admit Card is released immediately after successful fee payment and exam slot booking. Unlike CAT 2026 or XAT 2027 which release admit cards on a common fixed date, NMAT 2026 follows a rolling admit card release model. Each candidate receives their admit card based on their individual exam date chosen during the self-scheduling window.

NMAT 2026 exam pattern consists of 108 questions equally divided across three sections — Language Skills (36 questions, 28 minutes), Quantitative Skills (36 questions, 52 minutes), and Logical Reasoning (36 questions, 40 minutes). NMAT exam duration is 120 minutes. NMAT is a Computer Adaptive Test: questions are selected from a pool based on each candidate's performance, making every candidate's paper unique. NMAT uses a Scaled Scoring System where each section is scored on a scale of 12–120 and the total score ranges from 36–360. There is no negative marking.

NMAT 2026 syllabus has no officially defined curriculum published by GMAC. Based on the official exam structure and previous year papers, the syllabus covers three sections: Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning, with 36 questions each. The Quantitative Skills section covers Number Properties, Arithmetic, Algebra, Probability, Data Interpretation, and Data Sufficiency. Logical Reasoning covers Critical Reasoning, Analytical Puzzles, Deductions, and Verbal Reasoning.

NMAT eligibility criteria 2026: NMAT eligibility criteria are set by GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) and are among the most flexible of all major Indian MBA entrance exams. There is no age limit to appear for NMAT exam, no minimum percentage requirement set by GMAC, and candidates can take the exam up to three times in a single testing cycle. To be eligible, candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university, or be in their final year of graduation.