NMAT by GMAC is an important national level MBA entrance test leading to admission in top MBA colleges like NMIMS Mumbai, XIM Bhubaneswar and many other Universities & B-schools. Last year, 88,000 candidates took NMAT by GMAC exam. NMIMS Mumbai, ranked amongst the top B-schools in India, accepts only NMAT by GMAC exam score. Graduate Management Global Connection (GMGC) is administering NMAT. GMGC is a subsidiary of Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC).
NMAT
NMAT exam, which you may know as NMIMS Management Admission Test (although now it is officially known as NMAT by GMAC) is a computer-based test. It is important for those candidates who wish to take admission in the leading management schools of India.
Resources
| NMAT | Exam Start | Exam End |
| NMAT 2020 | 06 Oct 2020 | 19 Dec 2020 |
| NMAT 2019 | 04 Oct 2019 | 17 Dec 2019 |
| NMAT 2018 | 04 Oct 2018 | 17 Dec 2018 |
NMAT Syllabus
The test evaluates the candidates on performance in 3 sections namely, Language Skills, Quantitative Skills and Logical Reasoning. Various topics covered under these sections are mentioned below.
| Language Skills | Quantitative Skills | Logical Reasoning |
| Reading Comprehension | Number System | Classifications |
| Synonyms | Profit and Loss | Sitting Arrangement |
| Antonyms | HCF and LCM | Coding and Decoding |
| Analogies | Ratio and Proportion | Direction sense test |
| Errors and Omissions | Percentage | Relations |
| Jumbled Paragraphs | Partnership | Syllogism |
| Fill in the Blanks | Simple and Compound Interest | Arithmetic Operations |
| Cloze Test | Time and Work | Inequalities |
| Prepositions | Speed and Distance | Decision making |
| Averages | ||
| Alligation and Mixtures | ||
| Lines and Angles | ||
| Triangles | ||
| Quadrilaterals | ||
| Circles | ||
| Mensuration | ||
| Coordinate Geometry | ||
| Algebra | ||
| Set Theory | ||
| Probability |
Test Centre Locations
The NMAT by GMAC™ exam is conducted at test centres across multiple cities throughout India and at 4 International centres.
Domestic Test Centres
* Some cities have multiple test centres to choose from.
| Cities | Region |
|---|---|
| Agra, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Delhi, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Jammu, Kanpur, Lucknow, Noida, Patiala, Varanasi | North |
| Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune, Pilani, Surat, Vadodara | West |
| Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad, Manipal, Mysore, Tiruchirapalli, Vellore, Vizag, Vijaywada | South |
| Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Raipur | Central |
| Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi, Shillong | East |
The candidates are to log into their NMAT account. After evaluating the final percentile, score is sent to the selected schools.
Which universities accept NMAT Score?
- SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad
- Xavier University, Bhubaneswar
- MISB Bocconi, Mumbai
- ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad and other locations
- Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida
- Alliance University, Bangalore
- VIT University, Vellore
- Amity University, Delhi NCR
- Thapar School of Management, Chandigarh
- Woxsen School of Business Management, Hyderabad
- University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
- GITAM School of International Business, Visakhapatnam
- Hyderabad Business School, GITAM University, Hyderabad
- SRM University, Chennai
- BML Munjal University, Delhi
- Mody University, Rajasthan
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