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3) English Proficiency: Adequate command of spoken and written English is required for admission.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores are required of all applicants whose
first language is not English.
4) Visas: Student has to maintain an appropriate visa status for their stay in the India.
The following criteria are common for all programmes
3.2 Candidates who have not cleared their graduation in the first attempt are NOT eligible to apply.
Further, those candidates who have cleared their graduation by doing a part-time course or through
distance learning/correspondence/externally/open school are not eligible to apply.
3.3 Candidates appearing for their graduation examination can also apply but their admission to the
Programmes will be subject to obtaining the required minimum cut off marks and also producing all the
necessary documents, in original, within the given stipulated time.
3.4 Those candidates who have passed, or, have appeared for graduation examination from a University
where Grade Point Average is given, such candidates must produce in writing from the University
concerned about the equivalent percentage for the GPA obtained.
3.5 The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate
from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other
educational institutions established under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent
qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
3.6 It is sole responsibility of the candidates to ascertain whether they possess the necessary and requisite
qualification for the admission at NMIMS.
3.7 If at any stage, it is found that a candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria or the information
furnished by him/ her in the online registration is incorrect, his/her application for the admission
to the Programme, even if selected, will stand cancelled. Candidates appearing for NMAT , Group
Discussion & Personal Interview will do so at their own risk of eventually forfeiting their
admission for want of meeting the eligibility criteria.
3.8 NMIMS reserves the right to alter the terms of eligibility without intimation to the applicants.
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5 Structure of the Test
5.1 NMAT would be an objective type multiple-choice test. (There will be no descriptive type
of questions).
5.2 The NMAT will comprise the following:
Sr.No Section No.of Question Time in Minutes
1 Language Skills
2 Quantitative Skills
3 Logical Reasoning
Total 120 120
The candidate should note that it is important for them to perform well relative to other
candidates in each of the 3 sections of the test as the score of each section and the overall
score will be used to shortlist the candidate for the second stage of the selection process as
well as in the final ranking.
Please note that if the candidate is not satisfied by his/her NMAT score in the first attempt he/she
may schedule for retaking NMAT by visiting www.pearsonvue.com/nmims and logging in
with the allotted username and password.
GUIDELINES FOR DISABLED CANDIDATES
Disabilities will include following (as per PWD ACT of India),
1. Blindness;
2. Low vision;
3. Leprosy-cured;
4. Hearing impairment;
5. Loco motor disability;
6. Cerebral palsy
7. Learning Disability / Dyslexia;
8. Mental illness;
Candidates who wish to request an accommodation must fill the details in the online application
while registering. The candidate must then scan their Disability Certificate and email it together with the
candidate’s NMAT ID and name, to [email protected] 5 or more days prior to their scheduled
date Each application will be reviewed on a case-to-case basis and appropriate assistance will be made
available at the test centre. Pearson VUE will contact the candidates to ensure proper assistance is
provided to them.
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3) English Proficiency: Adequate command of spoken and written English is required for admission.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores are required of all applicants whose
first language is not English.
4) Visas: Student has to maintain an appropriate visa status for their stay in the India.
The following criteria are common for all programmes
3.2 Candidates who have not cleared their graduation in the first attempt are NOT eligible to apply.
Further, those candidates who have cleared their graduation by doing a part-time course or through
distance learning/correspondence/externally/open school are not eligible to apply.
3.3 Candidates appearing for their graduation examination can also apply but their admission to the
Programmes will be subject to obtaining the required minimum cut off marks and also producing all the
necessary documents, in original, within the given stipulated time.
3.4 Those candidates who have passed, or, have appeared for graduation examination from a University
where Grade Point Average is given, such candidates must produce in writing from the University
concerned about the equivalent percentage for the GPA obtained.
3.5 The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate
from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other
educational institutions established under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent
qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.
3.6 It is sole responsibility of the candidates to ascertain whether they possess the necessary and requisite
qualification for the admission at NMIMS.
3.7 If at any stage, it is found that a candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria or the information
furnished by him/ her in the online registration is incorrect, his/her application for the admission
to the Programme, even if selected, will stand cancelled. Candidates appearing for NMAT , Group
Discussion & Personal Interview will do so at their own risk of eventually forfeiting their
admission for want of meeting the eligibility criteria.
3.8 NMIMS reserves the right to alter the terms of eligibility without intimation to the applicants.
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5 Structure of the Test
5.1 NMAT would be an objective type multiple-choice test. (There will be no descriptive type
of questions).
5.2 The NMAT will comprise the following:
Sr.No Section No.of Question Time in Minutes
1 Language Skills
2 Quantitative Skills
3 Logical Reasoning
Total 120 120
The candidate should note that it is important for them to perform well relative to other
candidates in each of the 3 sections of the test as the score of each section and the overall
score will be used to shortlist the candidate for the second stage of the selection process as
well as in the final ranking.
Please note that if the candidate is not satisfied by his/her NMAT score in the first attempt he/she
may schedule for retaking NMAT by visiting www.pearsonvue.com/nmims and logging in
with the allotted username and password.
GUIDELINES FOR DISABLED CANDIDATES
Disabilities will include following (as per PWD ACT of India),
1. Blindness;
2. Low vision;
3. Leprosy-cured;
4. Hearing impairment;
5. Loco motor disability;
6. Cerebral palsy
7. Learning Disability / Dyslexia;
8. Mental illness;
Candidates who wish to request an accommodation must fill the details in the online application
while registering. The candidate must then scan their Disability Certificate and email it together with the
candidate’s NMAT ID and name, to [email protected] 5 or more days prior to their scheduled
date Each application will be reviewed on a case-to-case basis and appropriate assistance will be made
available at the test centre. Pearson VUE will contact the candidates to ensure proper assistance is
provided to them.
