Best Colleges accepting NMAT Score in Mumbai

A total of 108 questions appear in NMAT exam. Each section of NMAT exam has 36 questions. All three sections have equal weightage in NMAT exam.

Graduate Management Admission Council conducts the NMAT exam within a particular exam timeline. Every year, NMAT exam is usually scheduled to be conducted in the last quarter of a calendar year. Candidates are able to take the exam until December. Candidates can appear for the NMAT exam three times during the testing window. Soon after taking the first exam attempt, candidates can fill the retake registration form to apply for the NMAT retake. However, one can schedule a retake of the NMAT exam 15 days after the first take.

NMAT 2026 exam dates will be revealed later.

NOTE: NMAT exam dates can vary every year. However, the timeline remains the same.

Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) conducts NMAT exam with a aspirant first approach. Therefore, GMAC provides several facilities, including the retake attempts, rescheduling window, etc. Unlike other MBA entrance exams, the NMAT exam is held over a period of approximately 90 days. An examinee can appear for the test three times during this window, including the first attempt and two retake attempts. This opportunity is provided to the candidates to improve their score. In the previous session, an additional phase of the exam was conducted from January 11 to 15. During the additional window, candidates who did not appear for all three attempts were allowed to apply for NMAT exam for an improved score.

To fill NMAT application form, candidates need a valid photo ID proof, graduation mark sheets, and a recent passport-size photograph. The photograph must be front-facing with a light background and uploaded in JPG, PNG, or JPEG format.

The highest package offered during SPJIMR PGDM placements over the past three years is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 81 LPA	INR 89 LPA	INR 75 LPA

GMAC conducts NMAT with a aspirant-first approach. Candidates can appear for NMAT three times during one exam session. That means, GMAC provides one main attempt and two retake attempts for the NMAT exam. The meaning of retake of the NMAT exam implies that any applicant can attempt the test thrice, including the first attempt. In other words, the process of reappearing for the exam is known as exam retake. Candidates aspiring for a retake attempt have to apply using the NMAT retake window. However, candidates can reappear for the exam, not before 15 days after the first attempt. Similarly, third exam attempt can only be scheduled on a date 15 days after the second attempt for NMAT exam.

NMAT mock test and the actual exam are identical in terms of the exam structure and overall difficulty standards of the exam. The user interface of the NMAT mock test may vary across service providers. However, candidates practising using the official NMAT mock test will get taste of the actual exam user interface.

NMAT mock test released by GMAC is a simulation of the actual exam. Questions, pattern, syllabus, and test structure are similar to the actual exam. However, the score of the NMAT mock test will not affect the admission process at the NMAT participating colleges. Mock test only helps in practicing and revision of the questions.

Yes, you can apply for an MBA course at KJSIM without CAT scores. The institute accept other exam scores as well for admission. Candidates with a valid score of XAT/GMAT/NMAT/CMAT are also eligible to apply. Apart from this, aspirants must have a valid bachelor's degree from a recognised university to be eligible for course admission. The final selection is done based on shortlisted candidates performance in the group discussion and personal interview rounds.

The total tuition fee for NMIMS School of Business Management MBA ranges between INR 6 lakh and INR 24 lakh. Check below fee for some of the MBA specialisations:

Course Name	Total Tuition Fee
General	INR 11.95 lakh
Pharmaceutical Management	INR 19.2 lakh
Human Resources	INR 19.2 lakh
Business Analytics	INR 24.04 lakh
Healthcare Management	INR 19.2 lakh

 

The University attracted various eminent recruiters annually for placement sessions. These recruiters offered a variety of job roles to the students across sectors, such as BFSI, IT, Education, FMCG, Consulting, and E-Commerce, etc. The following is a list of a few top companies that were a part of the recent placement drive:

Amity Mumbai Top Recruiters
Infosys	Deloitte	Nestle
Amazon	IBM	Airtel
Havells	Infosys	Deloitte
Axis Bank	Wipro	HCL

Yes, IBS Mumbai offers a PGPM programme. This programme is approved by AICTE and is equivalent to an MBA. Candidates seeking admission can check out the below table to know the key highlights of this programme:

Particulars	Statistics
Duration	Two years
Mode	Full time
Eligibility	50% in UG degree
Selection Criteria	IBSAT/CAT/NMAT/GMAT/XAT + PI + Micro Presentation
Fee	INR 9.1 lakh

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

SDA Bocconi Asia Center MBA admissions are entrance-based. Candidates can find below the step-wise procedure to take MBA admission at SDA Bocconi Asia Center:

• Candidates can begin the procedure by  the online registration and application process. The institute offers admission to the IMB programme based on entrance exam scores.
• Candidates are shortlisted based on the score in the entrance exams such as CAT, GMAT, NMAT, GRE, or Bocconi Test. Further, applicants are shortlisted based on the  Work Experience, Academic Abilities, Extra-Curricular & Soft skills, and personal interview.
• SDA releases the final results on the official website of the institute. Selected candidates receive an offer letter via email. They need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the centre.

In the MBA programmes at ATLAS SkillTech University, specialisation-focused subjects are usually introduced after completion of the core management modules. This allows application of foundational concepts to domain-specific learning. Advanced electives and projects strengthen expertise in the chosen MBA specialisation.

The total fees for PGDM is INR 6.5 lakh at Valia School of Management. The fees includes admission fees of INR 50,000 and per year fees of INR 3 lakh. Aspirants must pay the fees in the mode accepted by the school. This fees is inclusive of all academic fees, study materials, library among all other academic facilities provided by the school.

All MBA fees at ATLAS SkillTech University are paid through the online payment link available on the admissions application page. Payments must be made as per the instructions mentioned in the offer letter. Offline or alternate payment modes are generally not accepted.

Some of the prominent recruiters who visited during the recent BSE Institute placements are listed in the table below:

BSE Institute Top Recruiters
Analah Capital	Zee Business	ICCL
Kotak Securities	Morning Star	Bank of India
IIFL Securities	BSE	CDSL
Arcon	KRG	ITI Gilts

MBA placements at GNIMS are not bad at all. Approximately 80% of students were placed by the Institute and remaining 20% tried their luck of getting placed by their own individual efforts. The highest package offered was 13 LPA and the lowest package was around 3 LPA last year. Top companies like Seimens, Kotak  Mahindra,   HDFC, Motilal Oswal visited there last year. About 70 % students get internships and companies which offer internships are HDFC, Aditya Corporates, Shiksha.Com, Talent Corner.

The primary eligibility requirement to get admission into the PGPM/ MBA course at  Athena School of Management is that applicants must complete their bachelor's degree with decent scores. Moreover, for the selection process, the school accepts relevant scores of GMAT/ NMAT by GMAC/ CAT. If candidates have not appeared in any of the mentioned entrance exam, they can In case an applicant has give the ASAT - Athena Scholastic Ability Test.

Atharva School of Business is a private institute that is approved by organizations like AICTE and gives good education to the students. Below given are the reasons to choose Atharva School of Business:

• Good Ranking: The institute is ranked 86 in the 'Management Institutes' category by Times 2023.
• Placement Opportunities: The institute has a placement cell and gives placement opportunities in companies like Naukri.com, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Reliance General Insurance, BNP Paribas, Credence Analytics (India) Pvt Ltd, Flamingo Communication etc.. 
• Scholarship Options: The institute also gives merit and need based scholarships to the students. 

Pearl Academy offer scholarships to encourage students. The Who's Next Scholarship provides the most innovative brains from India with up to 100% funding. Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply. To be considered for this scholarship, a student must have applied for admission to undergraduate and graduate programmes, taken the Pearl Academy entrance test, and met the requirements.

Candidate must have qualified for the Pearl Academy Entrance Exam. The aspirant must be a resident of India. Applicants will be offered the Scholarship based on their performance in the Pearl Entrance Exam which includes a Written Exam & Personal Interview.

The first preparation tip for the campus recruitment drive is building a well-structured resume that speaks out the capabilities of the candidates. Thereafter, the students should first research the company for which they are willing to appear for an interview. The general criteria of selection are GD or mock tests. For this round, students can stay updated with the latest media pieces. There are various online mock interview tools that can be practiced. Communication is the key to selection. Students are advised to focus on their pronunciation and speech. 

To get admission in Atharva University, Mumbai MBA programme, students must meet the eligibility. To be eligible, students must have a graduation degree. Aspirants must complete graduation with 50%. Students belonging to the reserved category should have a minimum of 40%.