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NMAT 2025 Exam Dates Out: Registration Started, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, Preparation Tips

NMAT 2025 exam date has been released. The NMAT 2025, conducted by GMAC, will take place from November 5 to December 19 for admission to over 50 business schools in India and internationally. NMAT Registration started on August 1, 2025.
authorImageShivani Kumari15 Sept, 2025
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NMAT 2025

NMAT 2025: Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) will conduct the NMAT 2025 exam for admission to over 50 top B-schools in India, the Philippines, South Africa, Hungary, Nigeria, and Morocco. As per the latest update, NMAT 2025 registration began on August 1, 2025, and the exam will be conducted from November 5 to December 19, 2025, within a 70-day test window.

NMAT is a national-level MBA entrance test that allows candidates to attempt the exam up to three times during the test window. The exam is conducted in computer-based mode and provides flexibility in scheduling the test date, time, and location.

NMAT 2025 registration is an exclusively online process and requires candidates to visit the GMAC official website to fill out the application form. Before starting the NMAT application process, prospective candidates must ensure they meet the NMAT 2025 eligibility criteria.

NMAT 2025 Highlights

The table below provides key highlights of the NMAT 2025 exam:
NMAT 2025 Highlights
Exam Name NMAT by GMAC
Conducting Body Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
NMAT Frequency Once a year with maximum of three attempts allowed
NMAt Testing Window 70 days between Oct-Nov
Language English
Exam Level National level
NMAT Sections Language Skills Quantitative Skills Logical Reasoning
Mode CBT from test centre
No. of questions 108 questions
Duration 120 minutes
NMAT Registration Fee INR 2,800 (indicative)
Course Offered MBA PGDM
Number of Test Centres 73 test cities
NMAT Helpdesk Number 0120 4397855
Exam Website gmac.com

 NMAT Exam Date 2025

 GMAC will release the official notification, including NMAT 2025 registration and NMAT exam date online. The table below provides the expected NMAT 2025 exam schedule below:
 NMAT Exam Date 2025
Events Starting Date
Commencement of NMAT 2025 Application 1 August 2025
NMAT registration last date 14 October 2025
NMAT Scheduling 1 August 2025 - 14 October 2025
NMAT Exam Dates 5 November 2025 - 19 December 2025
Registration for NMAT Retake 6 November 2025 - 16 December 2025

NMAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

GMAC creates the NMAT 2025 eligibility criteria. Candidates wanting to apply for NMAT must meet the following eligibility criteria:
  • Candidates must complete their graduation under the 10+2+3 or 4-year education pattern from any stream.
  • Candidates must have secured at least 50% aggregate score in their UG final year exam.
  • Candidates awaiting results or in their final year of graduation are also eligible for NMAT 2025.

NMAT 2025 Registration Process

NMAT 2025 registration began on August 1, 2025, and the exam will be held from November 5 to December 19, 2025. Prospective candidates must take the following steps to complete the NMAT application process:
  • Visit the NMAT 2025 official website at register.nmat.org.
  • Click on the 'Register Now' button and proceed to fill in the required details.
  • Provide necessary details like name, email ID, mobile number, etc., to create an account.
  • Use the login credentials to access the NMAT application form.
  • Fill out the NMAT form by carefully entering compulsory details.
  • Upload necessary documents in the specified format.
  • Pay the NMAT 2025 application fee using preferred payment mode.

NMAT 2025 Exam Pattern

The GMAC will establish the NMAT 2025 exam pattern and scoring range. Typically, the NMAT exam consists of 3 sections: Logical Reasoning, Language Skills, and Quantitative Skills. The table below presents the exam pattern of NMAT:
NMAT 2025 Exam Pattern
Section No. of Questions Time Allotted Score Range
Logical Reasoning 36 40 minutes 12-120
Language Skills 36 28 minutes 12-120
Quantitative Skills 36 52 minutes 12-120
Total 108 questions 120 minutes 36-360

NMAT 2025 Syllabus

The NMAT 2025 syllabus covers fundamental topics in Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning. To score well in the NMAT exam, candidates must understand the syllabus topics and practice related questions. Here are the section-wise topics included in the NMAT 2025 syllabus:
NMAT 2025 Syllabus
Section Topics
Language Skills Para Jumble, Synonyms, Antonyms, Fill in the Blanks, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Prepositions, etc.
Logical Reasoning Coding-Decoding, Calendars, Artificial Language, Clocks, Cause and Effect, Reasoning Analogies, Critical Path, Blood Relations, etc.
Quantitative Skills Probability, Ratio and Proportion, Coordinate Geometry, Algebra, Number System, Profit and Loss, HCF and LCM, Mensuration, Partnership, Percentage, Simple and Compound Interest, etc.

NMAT 2025 Preparation Tips

Effective and strategic preparation for the NMAT is crucial to scoring good marks. Around 75,000 candidates apply for the NMAT exam every year. To outperform competitors and achieve excellent scores, candidates must follow the NMAT preparation tips provided below:
  • Understand the NMAT exam pattern and scoring system.
  • Get familiar with the NMAT syllabus and focus on covering each topic comprehensively.
  • Regularly solve mock test papers and sample papers. Perform self-evaluation to identify the area requiring improvement.
  • Seek expert guidance to improve understanding of difficult topics.
  • Solve previous years' papers provided by GMAC in a time-bound manner to improve speed and accuracy.

NMAT 2025 Mock Test

GMAC provides the official NMAT 2025 mock test series for practice. Candidates can access the official mock test on the GMAC website. These test series are specifically designed to assist candidates in effective NMAT preparation. Candidates can also access NMAT mock tests offered by PW to get familiar with the actual exam environment and enhance their NMAT preparation.

NMAT 2025 Exam Scheduling

GMAC conducts the NMAT within a 70-day test window. After submitting the NMAT application form, candidates can proceed to schedule the exam based on their preferences. To schedule the NMAT exam, candidates must select their desired exam date and test centre. To access the NMAT exam scheduling dashboard, candidates must log in to the NMAT portal using their email ID and password. Only those candidates who successfully schedule the NMAT exam are allowed to attempt the exam.

NMAT 2025 Admit Card

GMAC issues the NMAT 2025 admit card online. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and successfully submit the NMAT application form are provided with the admit cards. To download the NMAT 2025 admit card, candidates should follow the steps provided below:
  • Visit the official NMAT website.
  • Click on the "Candidates' Login" link.
  • Enter the registered email ID and password.
  • Next, click on the "NMAT 2025 admit card" link.
  • Proceed to download the NMAT admit card.
  • Print a copy of the admit card for further reference.
The admit card includes crucial NMAT exam day guidelines , which candidates must follow to take the exam without any hassle. Also Read: NMAT 2025 Dress Code

NMAT 2025 Exam Centers

The NMAT 2025 exam centre list is issued by GMAC on its official website. Candidates must select their preferred GMAT exam centre during the application and exam scheduling process. The table below shows the Indian cities where NMAT exam is conducted:
Region NMAT Exam Cities
West Aurangabad, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Rajkot, Jaipur, Jalgaon, Jodhpur, Kota, Kolhapur, Nagpur, Nasik, Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Udaipur, Vadodara
East Bhubaneswar, Dhanbad, Durgapur, Guwahati, Jamshedpur, Patna, Kolkata, Rourkela, Siliguri, Shillong, Ranchi
Central Bhopal, Bilaspur, Bhilai, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Raipur, Ujjain
North Allahabad, Alwar, Agra, Chandigarh, Delhi, Dehradun, Gurugram, Faridabad, Gorakhpur, Ghaziabad, Jhansi, Jammu, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Noida, Patiala, Panipat, Varanasi
South Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Mangalore, Kochi, Hyderabad, Manipal, Mysore, Tiruchirapalli, Thiruvananthapuram, Vizag, Vijayawada

NMAT 2025 Result

GMAC announces the NMAT exam result in the form of a scorecard within 48 hours of completing the test. Candidates can view their official NMAT 2025 result by adhering to the following steps:
  • Visit the official NMAT website.
  • Click on the login link.
  • Enter registered email ID and password.
  • After accessing the candidate dashboard, click on the NMAT 2025 scorecard link
  • Download and print the NMAT scorecard for future reference.
Also Read: NMAT 2025 Score Predictor

NMAT 2025 Cut Off

The leading B-schools accepting NMAT 2025 scores create their separate NMAT cut off scores for admission to MBA/ PGDM programs. The NMAT 2025 cut off is expected to range from 150 to 200 scores. The following table presents sectional and overall NMAT cut off scores:
NMAT 2025 Cut Off
Sections NMAT Cut Off (Expected)
Logical Reasoning 79+
Language Skills 85+
Quantitative Skills 73+
Overall 205-250
Join PW MBA Online Coaching to start a strategic NMAT exam preparation under the guidance of expert faculties. Regular live classes, daily practice sessions, doubt resolution with personalised attention, and performance analysis provided by PW experts help candidates clear the NMAT exam with a high score.

NMAT 2025 FAQs

How many times does NMAT happen in a year?

NMAT takes place once every year. Candidates who attempt NMAT have the option to retake the exam twice in the same testing window.

In which month is NMAT conducted?

NMAT is conducted from October to December. Candidates are allowed to schedule their NMAT exam within a 70-day testing window.

Can I clear NMAT in 2 months?

NMAT is a moderately difficult MBA entrance exam. With dedicated preparation, candidates can cover the NMAT syllabus topics within 2 months and clear the exam with commendable scores.

What is NMAT retake fees?

NMAT retake fee is INR 2800. Candidates must pay the rescheduling fee using the online payment methods.

Is there a penalty in NMAT?

There is no penalty for incorrect responses in the NMAT exam.

When will the NMAT 2025 registration start?

The NMAT 2025 registration will start on August 1, 2025, through the official NMAT by GMAC website.

What is the exam window for NMAT 2025?

The NMAT 2025 exam will be conducted from November 5 to December 19, 2025

What is the highest NMAT 2025 score?

Students get a +3 for correct attempts out of a maximum 360 marks. There is no negative marking.

What is the NMAT cut off for 2025 NMIMS?

The official NMAT 2025 cutoff for most NMIMS campuses is 209, with a sectional cutoff of 62 in all parts (Logical Reasoning, Language Skills, and Quantitative Aptitude). The MBA in Pharmaceutical Management (Pharma) program is an exception, with an overall cutoff of 190 and a sectional cutoff of 50 for quantitative aptitude.
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