NBSAT 2026 exam registration process is online. Candidates can register at the official website by filling the online application form. The exam dates will be shared with candidates after they submit the NBSAT application form 2026. Candidates will have to appear for the exam as per schedule in the remote proctored mode. Check all the NBSAT dates and events 2026 here:
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- NBSAT 2026 Result Date
- NBSAT 2026 Exam Date and Guidelines
- NBSAT 2026 Application Dates and Process
- NBSAT 2026 FAQs
NBSAT 2026 Result Date
Narayana Business School releases the result of NBSAT 2026 exam online. There is no specific date of release of result as the exam is conducted session wise in remote proctored mode. The institute informs the candidate about availability of result via email. Post the declaration of result, qualified candidates have to appear for psychometric profiling and personal interview.
Also read: NBSAT 2026 result
Commonly asked questions
The difficulty level of NBSAT is usually easy. There is no negative marking in the exam so there is no added pressure. With basic preparation and practice of Quantitative Techniques, Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy, Analytical Reasoning, Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension, one can crack NBSAT with good scores.
After the NBSAT result is declares, the institute conducts Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). It is mandatory for the shortlisted candidates to appear for GD/PI to be eligible for admission. The final merit list is released post GD/PI round. Candidate shortlisted for admission are sent offer letters. Check below the evaluation criteria for MBA admission:
NBSAT Admission Parameters | Weightage |
|---|---|
NBSAT score ( normalised to 40 marks) | 40 |
Academic performance and work experience | 20 |
Statement of Purpose | 20 |
Personal Interview | 20 |
Total | 100 |
NBSAT question paper is divided into 4 sections. They are Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy, Vocabulary & Analytical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension and Quantitative Techniques.
NBSAT 2026 Exam Date and Guidelines
There is no specific exam date for NBSAT. Since the exam is conducted in remote proctored mode, the test date is alloted to candidates after they submit the application form. On the given date, candidates have to login and take the test. Check below key guidelines for remote proctored test of NBSAT.
Guidelines for online proctored NBSAT are as follows:
- Candidates are required to report online by 10:45 am for user ID, password, and ID proof verification.
- Test duration is 120 minutes. Exam form will be open from 11.00 am to 1.00 pm.
- Test for will close automatically at 1.00 pm. Candidates are expected to have saved their answers.
- Candidates must sit in a well lit room with their back against a wall.
- They should not switch off camera or leave their seat during the test. Otherwise, they will be disqualified.
- They must ensure the internet connectivity is uninterrupted otherwise time lost or unsaved questions will not be retrieved.
- Any candidate found using unfair means will be disqualified.
Also Read: NBSAT 2026 exam pattern
Commonly asked questions
NBSAT is conducted phase wise in remote proctored mode. Candidates are allotted an exam date and slot once they submit the application form. NBSAT 2026 registration is underway and candidates will be given a test slot as and when they submit the form.
NBSAT is conducted online in remote proctored mode. Candidates can take test from any location in the given slot and time. They will need to login 15 minutes before the test starts.
NBSAT test is mandatory for all MBA and PGDM programmes offered by Narayana Business School. Candidates can also use CAT, XAT, NMAT, CMAT and scores for admission.
NBSAT 2026 Application Dates and Process
NBSAT 2026 application window is currently open. Candidates can fill the application form at the institute website, by creating a registration ID. Given below is the NBSAT application process 2026:
- Go to NBSAT website https://applications.nbs.edu.in/
- Enter name, email ID, mobile phone number, password, state, city and course
- Click on ‘I agree’ check box and register
- Fill NBSAT 2026 application form with personal and academic details
- Upload scanned photograph and signature
- Pay INR 2,000 via debit/credit card or net banking
Commonly asked questions
There is no provision of application form correction in NBSAT. Candidates have to fill a fresh form if they make any error. Thus, it is advised that candidates fill the application form carefully and correctly.
NBSAT application fee can be paid online through net banking, UPI payment and credit/debit card transaction.
NBSAT application fee is non-refundable. Candidates cannot ask for fee refund in case you have made error in the form and fill a new one, or even if you choose to not appear for the exam.
NBSAT 2026 FAQs
Check below Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on NBSAT 2026:
For every question 1 mark will be awarded. There is no negative marking in exam, so for incorrect attempts, 0 marks will be awarded.
For NBSAT remote proctoring test, candidates will need a functional laptop/desktop with camera and mic. The internet connection should be fast and uninterrupted.
There is no sectional time limit in NBSAT. Candidates have to divide the time by themselves keeping in mind the section they find easy and tough.
It is not mandatory to attempt all the questions in NBSAT. Candidates can choose to answer only those questions that they can answer correctly. Overall, they must aim to attempt 2/3 of the total questions.
MBA entrance exams other than NBSAT accepted for MBA are CAT, XAT, CMAT and NMAT. Cut offs for these are:
- CAT < 75 percentile
- XAT < 70 percentile
- CMAT < 80 percentile
- NMAT < 180 score
NBSAT syllabus includes Quant & Data Interpretation, Logical & Analytical Reasoning, Business & Economic Awareness, Communication & Language Proficiency, Creativity & Innovation and Decision-Making & Ethical Reasoning. To cover the syllabus, candidates might require 2-3 months if they haven't studied the subjects before.
Candidates must sit in a well lit room for the NBSAT. There must be no disturbance during the exam. Candidates are not supposed to move away from their seat or switch off the camera at any point of time. They should not use any secondary material to attempt the questions.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
The cut off for the NBSAT Entrance test is of 50 percent. Further, the NBSAT consists of a total of 100 questions: 20 Quant & Data Interpretation, 20 Logical & Analytical Reasoning, 15 Business & Economic Awareness, 15 Communication & Language Proficiency, 15 Creativity & Innovation, and 15 Decision
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, there is an age limit to appear for NBSAT exam for admission at Narayana Business School. 28 is the maximum age limit for the student seeking admissions at Narayana Business School.
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Contributor-Level 10
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Students must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian university with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent CGPA.
Applicants in the final year of their bachelor's degree or those awaiting results are also eligible to apply for NBSAT for admission at Narayana Business School.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
NBSAT application fee is non-refundable. Candidates cannot ask for fee refund in case you have made error in the form and fill a new one, or even if you choose to not appear for the exam.
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Candidates must sit in a well lit room for the NBSAT. There must be no disturbance during the exam. Candidates are not supposed to move away from their seat or switch off the camera at any point of time. They should not use any secondary material to attempt the questions.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
NBSAT syllabus includes Quant & Data Interpretation, Logical & Analytical Reasoning, Business & Economic Awareness, Communication & Language Proficiency, Creativity & Innovation and Decision-Making & Ethical Reasoning. To cover the syllabus, candidates might require 2-3 months if they haven't studie
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
MBA entrance exams other than NBSAT accepted for MBA are CAT, XAT, CMAT and NMAT. Cut offs for these are:
- CAT < 75 percentile
- XAT < 70 percentile
- CMAT < 80 percentile
- NMAT < 180 score
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
NBSAT application fee can be paid online through net banking, UPI payment and credit/debit card transaction.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
There is no provision of application form correction in NBSAT. Candidates have to fill a fresh form if they make any error. Thus, it is advised that candidates fill the application form carefully and correctly.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
It is not mandatory to attempt all the questions in NBSAT. Candidates can choose to answer only those questions that they can answer correctly. Overall, they must aim to attempt 2/3 of the total questions.
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