About the Exam	Important Date (Tentative)
Beginning date of Registration	July 2018
Last date for Registration	October 2018
Scheduling Date	July to October 2018
Rescheduling Date	July to December 2018
Retake Scheduling	October to December 2018
Exam’s Date	October to December 2018
Result Declaration	January 2018
Registration for CD/PI	January 3rd week to last week of 2019
Conduct for CD/PI	February 1st week to its 3rd week 2019

 

In a year, a candidate can take this exam thrice. If a candidate feels unsatisfied with his/her performance in the last N-MAT exam, then he/she can schedule the ‘Retake exam’. In the final merit list, the highest marks obtained by the candidate will be counted.

Quick Review

About the Exam	Details
Mode of Exam	Computer Based Test
Type of Questions	Objective type questions
Number of Subjects	3 areas of questions – Quantitative Skills, Language skills and Logical Skills
Number of Questions	120
Scheme of marking	No scheme for negative marking
Duration of the exam	2 hours
Eligibility for a number of attempts	3 times in a year

Marks distribution in each section of NMAT 2018 Exam

Educational Qualification –

• A candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3/4 system) with a score of 50% marks in aggregate, in any discipline from the UGC recognised University.
• The specific educational requirement for specific courses – Candidates who want to get admission in the MBA –Pharmaceutical, should have a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences or Science.
• Candidates with Bachelor’s in BAMS, MBBS, BDS, BHMS, B.Sc or Master’s degree are also eligible for the course described above.
• Eligibility for Postgraduate Courses- The candidates with Masters in Psychology, Economics and Sociology are also eligible to apply for the exam.
• Eligibility for Technical Course – The candidates with Bachelors in B.E/B.Tech or Bio-Medical are also eligible to apply for the exam.
• Eligibility for Work Experience –The candidates with working experience in the Pharmaceutical Company for more than 2 years are also eligible to apply for the exam.
• The Graduation final year appearing candidates are eligible to apply for the exam.

Booking Slot

After the submission of the application form, the exam conducting authority send a Login id and Password on the applicant’s email id. By using the login ID and password, a candidate can schedule the exam. The candidate should book the exam slot from the available slots. It is done on the first come first serve basis.

• A candidate can apply for the NMAT 2018 Exam online.
• The candidate should visit the official website of the GMAC’s NMAT 2017 Exam.
• A candidate should get registered through the registration window on the website. For registration, a candidate should furnish his/her details like Name, address, and valid Email id.
• After registration, login credentials (Login ID and Password) are sent to the candidate.
• With the login credentials, a candidate can access the Application form.
• A candidate should fill all specified columns of the application form. A candidate is required to fill out his/her personal and educational details.
• A candidate should upload the scanned copies of the Photograph and Signature along with the Application form in the given sizes.
• A candidate should also give details about the Identity Card that he/she will carry at the examination center.

Application Fee

The candidate should pay the requisite Application fee –

Application Form	Application Fee (excluding taxes)
Retake of NMAT	₹1600
Registration	₹1600
Late Registration	₹2000
Rescheduling	₹1000
Additional Score Reports	₹200per score report

Mode of Application Fee Payment

• The fee Application Fee can be paid online through the MasterCard Visa, Debit Card, American Express, Diners Club, and Net Banking.
• The application fee can be paid offline through Demand Draft drawn in favour of the GMAC-

GMAC
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6708, DLF Phase IV,
Gurgaon – 122 002
Haryana, India
Phone: 092130 27791/ 92 

Admit Card Issuance

A candidate can download the Admit card online from the official website of the NMAT and get its print. He/she can get the admit card only after submitting the duly filled application form along with the application fee to the GMAC.

Note – It should be noted that the candidate should retain the Admit Card of his first NMAT Exam if he/she is opting for the retake of the previous exams.

Further, the candidate cannot opt for the same examination center which he has opted for during the first take of the NMAT Exam. 

Result

The N-MAT result will be declared in January 2018. A candidate can see the results online on the N-MATofficial website. The results will be available in the form of percentile score of the candidate.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q.1 What is the date of NMAT Exams?

The exams will be conducted from October to December 2018.

Q.2 In a year for how many times a candidate can appear for Retake exams?

In a given year a candidate can appear for three times.

Q.3 What is the minimum educational requirement to become eligible for the NMAT Exams?

The candidate should be a graduate with a minimum score of 50% marks in aggregate in any discipline from any recognised university.

Q.4 What is the Registration fee for the NMAT Exams?

The Registration fee is ₹ 1600 while the late registration fee is ₹ 2000.

Q.5 What is the nature of questions in the NMAT Exams?

Objective type questions are asked in the NMAT Exams. Each question has multiple choice answers and questions.

Q.6 How many questions are there in the NMAT Exams?

120 questions are asked in this exam.

Q.7 If there is any scheme of negative marking in the NMAT Exams?

No there is no scheme of negative marking in the exams.

Q.8 What are subjects of NMAT 2018 Exam?

The questions in the NMAT Exam’s are asked mainly from 3 areas. They are –Language comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude and Logical Reasoning.

Q.9 Can a candidate with B.Tech/ B.E background is eligible to appear for the NMAT 2018 Exam?

Yes, a candidate with a background of engineering and technical subjects are also eligible to appear for the exams, provided they have scored a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.

Q.10 How to get the Admit Card for the NMAT 2018 Exam?

Candidate can download their admit card from the official website of the NMAT after the exams conducting authority has accepted their application form and fee.