NMAT 2020: Here is everything you need to crack it!

If you are targeting to pursue an MBA in India or other emerging markets like South Africa, Philippines and Nigeria then NMAT by GMAC is unquestionably a good call. So to apprise you with all the necessary information, we have planned this article down to the last detail of NMAT 2020.

This year, the registrations for NMIMS Management Aptitude Test, NMAT 2020 will take place from July 2, 2020, and will end on October 5, 2020. This annually conducted examination is conducted across the country in 5 windows and generally takes 3 weeks to roll out the results after every window closes. The first window for NMAT 2020 will open on October 6, 2020, and the last window will close on December 19, 2020. 

As a matter of fact, that it is a high-quality assessment from the makers of the GMAT exam, it makes sure that the candidates are cool, calm, and collected when appearing for the examination. The entire examination framework is prudentially designed wherein a candidate,

• Can take the exam 3 times in a year

• Choose the order of section to perform the best

• Do NOT have to face any negative marking

• Can prepare from their official NMAT by GMAC Official practice materials

• Can select a desired date and time during the testing window

Other major highlights of the exam are as follows:

Eligibility criteria for NMAT 2020

But before rushing out to fill in the forms, ensure that you are eligible for the exam as per the official guidelines. 

Note: Candidates appearing in the final year examination of their graduation who are awaiting results can also appear for NMAT.

Talking about the institutes that consider NMAT score, there is no shortage of such B-Schools in the country. However, the participating colleges have different eligibility criteria for their master's program depending on the specialisation. Here is a sneak peek of some of the leading B-Schools:

The pattern of NMAT 2020

It is an MCQ-based examination with 5 options per question. The test taker will get +3 for each right answer but must review their answers before moving to another section, as once the candidate closes out of a section, the answers are not subjected to change. The pattern of the exam is as follows:

So it's time for you to roll up your sleeves, remain focused, and work hard for accomplishing your goals! Here are other useful resources from our blog that can be of some help:

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• CAT 2020: A curated list of books for MBA aspirants

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• The magic potion that will help you manage CAT preparation stress

• How to make an effective timetable for CAT preparation?

• Is it possible to crack CAT without coaching?