NMIMS Calls 2025 (LINK OUT): PI Shortlist, Dates, Cutoff, Selection Process through NMAT

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Abhishek Dhawan
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Updated on Jan 18, 2025 21:12 IST

Candidates aspiring for NMIMS MBA admissions 2025 are shortlisted based on NMAT 2024 scores. SVKM's NMIMS has a total of 1740 seats to be filled based on NMAT 2024. 

NMIMS MBA Admission Process through NMAT

NMIMS MBA Admission through NMAT; Check NMIMS PI Status

NMAT Selection Criteria for NMIMS: SVKMs NMIMS releases admission handout mentioning the NMAT selection criteria for MBA admissions. As many as five NMIMS campuses participate in offering 1740 MBA seats across different specialisations. NMIMS MBA admission process comprises two broad steps, including registration for NMAT by GMAC, and registration for NMIMS. To register for NMIMS, candidates will require the NMAT registration number. Besides NMIMS, NMAT exam is conducted for admission to more than 45 MBA colleges across India. NMIMS PI shortlist is prepared based on the sectional and total scores in the MBA entrance exam. Additionally, the final admission offer is based on cumulative performance in different parameters, including the performance in NMAT, personal interview, NMIMS Aptitude Test, work experience and past academic records.

Scroll down to get crucial insights on NMIMS PI shortlist preparation and NMIMS admissions through NMAT 2024.

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Table of content
  • NMIMS MBA Admissions through NMAT 2024: Important Dates
  • NMIMS MBA Admission 2025: Seats Offered
  • NMIMS Admission Process 2025: Critical Steps
  • NMAT Selection Criteria
  • NMIMS Personal Interview
  • NMIMS Written Ability Test (Scrapped)
  • NMAT Selection Process: Important Documents
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NMIMS MBA Admissions through NMAT 2024: Important Dates

Refer to the table below to know various events related to NMAT selection process for NMIMS MBA courses:

NMIMS MBA Admission Events

NMIMS MBA 2025 Dates

NMAT 2024 exam date

05-Nov-2024 to 20-Dec-2024

NMIMS registration at nmims.edu 01-Aug-2024 to 30-Oct-2024
Release of NMIMS 2025 calls at nmims.edu 18-Jan-2025
Registration for NMIMS Aptitude Test and PI (INR 1000 application form fee) 18-Jan-2025 to 21-Jan-2025
Conduct of NMIMS Aptitude Test and PI for MBA Mumbai & MBA HR

30-Jan-2025 to 08-Feb-2025

Conduct of NMIMS Aptitude Test and PI for MBA (Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Indore)/MBA Business Analytics/ MBA Digital Transformation

10-Feb-2025 to 22-Feb-2025

Conduct of NMIMS Aptitude Test and PI for Pharma

27-Feb-2025 to 28-Feb-2025

Declaration of First NMIMS Merit List for MBA Mumbai & MBA HR 18-Feb-2025
Payment of fees for MBA Mumbai & MBA HR 19-Feb-2025 to 25-Feb-2025
Declaration of First NMIMS Merit List for MBA (Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore)/ MBA Business Analytics/ MBA Digital Transformation 05-Mar-2025
Payment of fees for MBA (Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore)/ MBA Business Analytics/ MBA Digital Transformation 06-Mar-2025 to 12-Mar-2025
Declaration of First NMIMS Merit List for MBA Pharma 10-Mar-2025
Payment of fees for MBA Pharma 11-Mar-2025 to 17-Mar-2025
Commencement of programme

02-Jun-2025 (MBA, MBA HR, and MBA Pharma Management)

09-Jun-2025 (MBA Business Analytics/MBA Digital Transformation)

Closure of admission

18-Jun-2025 (MBA, MBA HR, and MBA Pharma Management)

25-Jun-2025 (MBA Business Analytics/MBA Digital Transformation)

NMIMS MBA Admission 2025: Seats Offered

The table below mentions the seats available for admission to MBA courses offered by different campuses of SVKMs NMIMS:

Campus Course Total Seats 
NMIMS Mumbai MBA in Finance 600
MBA in Marketing
MBA in Operations
MBA in Data Science
NMIMS Mumbai MBA Human Resource 120
NMIMS Mumbai MBA in Business Analytics 120
NMIMS Mumbai MBA in Digital Transformation 60
NMIMS Mumbai MBA Pharmaceutical Management  120
NMIMS Bengaluru

MBA

240
NMIMS Hyderabad MBA 240
NMIMS Navi Mumbai MBA 120
NMIMS Indore MBA 120
Total - 1740
Q:   When is NMAT cutoff released?
Q:   What is the cutoff for NMIMS SBM MBA course?
Q:   How is the NMAT score and percentile calculated?

NMIMS Admission Process 2025: Critical Steps

Candidates aspiring for MBA admissions at SVKMs NMIMS have to follow the following steps:

1st Step: Register for NMAT by GMAC

As the first step for NMIMS MBA admission, candidates have to apply for NMAT exam from the official website, mba.com. The registration fee for NMAT exam is to be paid to schedule the exam. Candidates can appear for NMAT exam on a date within the test window as per their convenience. Additionally, candidates have the flexibility to appear for the NMAT exam three times during the test window. However, NMIMS will only consider the NMAT score in the first attempt. Therefore, candidates who are applying for NMAT to get NMIMS admission can skip the retake exams, that is two attempts after one main attempt.

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2nd Step: Register for NMIMS

To fill the NMIMS MBA admission form on the university website, nmims.edu, candidates must have the NMAT registration number. The registration fee for NMIMS MBA admission is to be paid separately while filling the NMIMS admission form. Key takeaway for NMIMS admission form fillup is that the candidates have to fill the form before their NMAT exam date. In case the candidates schedule the NMAT exam to appear on October 10, he/she must have completed the NMIMS admission form submission on or before October 9.

While completing the NMIMS registration, candidates have to provide programme preference. Candidates have to select minimum five programme preference.

NMAT Selection Criteria

A candidate is selected for NMIMS MBA admission based on certain parameters. These parameters may vary for each institute. Given below are the most common parameters for MBA admission through NMAT.

Q:   What do scaled and percentile scores refer to in NMAT exam?
Q:   How is NMAT cutoff score decided?
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  • NMAT 2024 sectional score
  • NMAT 2024 total score
  • Personal Interview
  • NMIMS Aptitude Test
  • Work Experience
  • Past academic records

NMIMS Personal Interview

The GD round will be followed by the Personal Interview round of NMAT selection process where three to four interviewers will ask each candidate a list of questions. The panel will ask the candidate questions from management, current affairs and events from across the world.

In the Personal Interview round of NMAT selection process, panelists will judge students in the following criteria:

  1. Personality
  2. Communication Skills
  3. Confidence
  4. Past academic records

NMIMS PI Shortlist

SVKMs NMIMS releases the NMIMS PI shortlist based on the scores of the candidates in the NMAT by GMAC. SVKMs NMIMS releases call letters to shortlist candidates for personal interview rounds.

NMIMS Written Ability Test (Scrapped)

The Written Ability Test was considered an important round of the NMAT selection process. In the Written Ability Test, candidates will be tested on their writing and communication skills. For the written test, candidates were given a topic to write a short essay within 15-20 minutes.

In the Written Ability Test round of NMAT selection process, the key criteria on which candidates will be given scores include-

  1. Grammar Skills
  2. Language Skills
  3. Vocabulary
  4. Writing Ability
  5. Expression
  6. Ability to clearly express thoughts

NOTE: NMIMS has scrapped WATSON and WAT tests to integrate NMIMS Aptitude Test in the selection criteria.

What is NMIMS Aptitude Test?

SVKMs NMIMS is yet to notify details about the NMIMS Aptitude Test. Candidates can expect the NMIMS Aptitude Test to be a combination of WAT and a Psychometric Test.

To prepare well for the interview, candidates need to check out the listed articles mentioned below.

NMAT Selection Process: Important Documents

Once the second round of NMAT selection process is complete, selected candidates will have to complete formalities related to admission before a stipulated date. For this, students will require the following documents.

  • NMAT 2024 result
  • NMAT 2024 admit card
  • Address proof/ domicile certificate
  • Birth certificate
  • Photocopies of all the academic certificates, such like- Class 10th, 12th, degree certificate/graduation mark sheet
  • Six recent passport size photographs
  • Identity proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, License, Passport)

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