When will NMIMS release the NPAT admit card?

NMIMS releases the NPAT admit card immediately after a candidate successfully books their exam slot. For the 2026 session, the admit card issuance will tentatively take place between March and May 2026 on the official website.

What are the type of questions in NPAT exam?

NPAT exam comprises multiple choice questions. Candidates find four options for each question in NPAT exam. One of these options is correct.

What are the important dates for NPAT registration?

The NPAT 2026 registration window for Phase 1 is live until March 22, 2026. NPAT phase 2 registration will be facilitated from March 23 to May 26.

How many times is NPAT exam conducted in a year?

The NMIMS NPAT exam is conducted once a year within an extended testing window. For the 2026 session, candidates are allowed to take the NPAT exam up to three times during this testing window to improve their scores.

Where can I find NPAT exam dates?

Candidates can find the official NPAT exam dates, registration timelines, and complete event schedule in the admission handout. These details are officially released and regularly updated on the NMIMS NPAT official website at npat.nmims.edu.

When will NMIMS conduct NPAT exam?

SVKMs NMIMS will conduct the NPAT 2026 exam in two phases. Phase 1 exams are scheduled from February 10 to March 31, 2026. The Phase 2 testing window will remain open from April 1 to June 1, 2026

When will the NPAT registration begin?

The NPAT 2026 registration process was started on January 28, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to UG courses at NMIMS can fill the online application form available on the official website to secure their exam slots.

When does NPAT exam scheduling start?

NPAT exam scheduling was started on February 9 for Phase 1 candidates. The exam scheduling window allows registered applicants to choose their preferred exam date, venue, and time through the applicant login portal. Scheduling for Phase 2 will start on March 23.

What is the eligibility to download NPAT admit card?

To be eligible to download the NPAT admit card, a candidate must successfully complete the online registration, pay the application fee, and officially schedule their preferred exam date and test centre through the slot booking window.

In which month is the NPAT conducted?

NMIMS conducts NPAT exam across a test window. Candidates can appear for the NPAT exam thrice during the test window. NPAT test window lies between the month of February and June.

Will I get a notification when NPAT result is released?

NMIMS does not send NPAT scorecards by post or email. Candidates must regularly track the official NPAT exam website around the result dates to check their merit position directly via the applicant login dashboard.

What are the login credentials to check NPAT results?

Candidates checking the NMIMS NPAT results have to visit the login portal to check the same. The login portal requires credential, including the application number and the date of birth to check the NPAT results. After entering the login credentials, candidates need to click on the 'Get Results' button to vierw the NPAT merit position along with the admission order. Candidates are allowed to accept or reject the admission order while checking the NPAT results.

Will I get an option to choose NPAT exam centre preference?

Candidates filling the NPAT application form will be able to choose the exam date, and test centre. SVKMs NMIMS will conduct the NPAT exam after allotting the prefered test centre to the candidates. The applicant login will aid the exam scheduling process. As soon as the candidate choose the prefered exam date, he/she can choose the available test centres on that particular date.

How is NPAT score calculated?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam with no negative marking. Each correct response marked by the candidate fetches (+)1 mark. Since there is no negative marking, candidates do not get any negative marks for incorrect responses or unattempted questions. NPAT score is not released by SVKMs NMIMS, the institute specifies the NPAT merit position along with the results.

How can I check my NPAT merit list in Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Navi Mumbai?

A candidate can check their NPAT result on the login portal of official website of NMIMS by providing their login credentials, NPAT ID and date of birth. A candidate can view their result along with the merit list to know their qualifying scores. NPAT merit list is made on the basis of the marks scored by students in NPAT NMIMS along with their campus preferences. The shortlisted students should pay the fees in the given time offered to them to secure the seats alloted to them. Merit list can be affected by number of students, availability of seats, previous trends, etc.

What are the details mentioned on the NPAT result dashboard?

Candidates proceeding to view the NPAT results will come across multiple details on the login window. These details are based on the performance of the candidate, and the details he/she filled during the NPAT registration process. Candidates will come across the follwoing details mentioned inside the NPAT result login: Candidate's name Applied/Allotted course (s) Applied/Allotted schools Campus Offer status Merit position obtained by the candidate Merit round Acceptance status Course fee Candidates must check all these details before proceeding to pay the fee for admission acceptance.

What are the courses available for admission based on NMIMS NPAT exam?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts NPAT exam for admission to several streams, including Commerce, Management, Liberal Arts, Economics, Finance, etc. Courses offered based on NMIMS NPAT exam is as follows: BBA Bachelor in Business Management and Marketing BCom (Hons) BSc (Finance) BSc (Economics) BA (Liberal Arts) BBA (International Business) in collaboration with Kingston University BBA (Branding and Advertising) Candidates have to choose course and college preferences while filling the NPAT application form.

How is NPAT score calculated?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam with no negative marking. Each correct response marked by the candidate fetches (+)1 mark. Since there is no negative marking, candidates do not get any negative marks for incorrect responses or unattempted questions. NPAT score is not released by SVKMs NMIMS, the institute specifies the NPAT merit position along with the results.

What questions are asked across sections in NPAT exam?

Questions across NPAT exam are similar to the question pattern appearing in the SAT exam. Candidates must practise NPAT sample papers for better understanding of the NPAT questions.

What are the subjects in NPAT exam for BBA?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam with as many as three sections. NMIMS NPAT exam is a gateway for admission to Bachelor courses from the following streams: Commerce Econmics Liberal Arts Branding & Advertising International Studies Management The NPAT exam syllabus for all the streams mentioned above is identical. Candidates need to answer questions from Verbal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Reasoning while taking the NPAT exam. Three sections in NPAT exam is at par with any other bachelor's level competitive exam in the country.

Can I navigate across sections while practicing NPAT mock tests?

While practising NPAT mock tests or NPAT sample papers online, candidates will have a test like structure. Since there is no sectional time-limit in the NPAT exam, candidates are allowed to navigate across sections. Similarly, NPAT mock tests will not have any sectional time limit. Therefore, candidates practising the NPAT sample papers/mock tests will be able to navigate across different sections of the sample papers. Candidates can choose the NPAT section based on his/her convinience of answering questions.

Which section is the toughest in NPAT exam?

When closely evaluated, the Quantitative and Numerical Ability is the most difficult and time-taking section in the NPAT exam over the year. However, few questions from the reasoning ability section are foudn to be lengthy as well as time taking but are on an easy to moderate side. The difficulty level across different sections may vary based on the exam session, and can be subjective to candidate's preparation. Therefore, candidates may find other section of the NPAT exam difficult.

Is NPAT syllabus lengthy?

Yes, however, most of the topics included in the NPAT syllabus comprises topics that candidates have studied until their Class 12 level education. However, questions from sections such as Logical Reasoning will require candidates to prepare for critical reasoning skills. Most of the topics are from the 10th and 12th standard syllabus. With conceptual clarity, any test taker can crack the test with a high score. Primary focus of the candidates must remain on preparing for NPAT based on the syllabus prescribed by SVKMs NMIMS.

Is there GK included in the syllabus of BBA in NPAT?

In the previous sessions of NMIMS NPAT exam, there was a section for General Knowledge. Candidates had toi answer questions from static GK as well as current affairs. However, SVKMs NMIMS do not have questions from GK section after 2020 exam session. The three core sections of NPAT exam are Verbal Reasoning: This section includes questions to test English Proficiency of the candidate. Logical Reasoning: This section includes questions to measure the ability or aptitude to reason logically. Quantitative Reasoning: This section includes questions to gauge the basic mathematical skills of the candidate. NPAT exam does not include questions from GK or current affairs.

What is NPAT all about?

NMIMS-NPAT (NMIMS Programs After Twelfth) is an entrance exam conducted by SVKM’s NMIMS for admission to BBA, BTech, BSc, BCom, BDes, MBA (Technology) and other integrated courses offered by different schools of NMIMS at Mumbai, Shipur, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Navi Mumbai, Indore and Dhule. This entrance exam is conducted across 49 cities at multiple centres.

What is the NPAT application fee?

As many as six b-schools participate in the NPAT examination process. These b-schools offer more than one course for admission. Candidates aspiring for admission can apply for all participating colleges and all courses based on the eligibility and NPAT scores. The table below mentions the NPAT registration fee: Candidates who choose one school: INR 2,000 Candidates who choose two schools: INR 3,000 Candidates who choose three schools: INR 4,000 Candidates who choose four schools: INR 5,000 Candidates who choose five schools: INR 6,000 Candidates who choose six schools: INR 7,000 Candidates have to pay the application fee in an online mode.

What is the mode of release of NPAT registration?

SVKM's NMIMS releases the NPAT application form in an online mode. Candidates who wish to apply for the NPAT exam need to apply for the exam online. No other mode is available for the NPAT registration. NMIMS will not entertain any requests for offline submission of the application form. After submitting the online application form, candidates must take a print out of the NPAT form to retain the same for future references. However, this print-out is not required to be sent to the official authority. The copy of the filled in NPAT registration form can be used for reference to find any discrepancies in the admit card or merit list.

What are the important dates for NPAT slot booking?

The NPAT 2026 slot booking for Phase 1 was started on February 9 and will end on March 30, 2026. For Phase 2, candidates can schedule their exam slots through the login dashboard from March 23 until May 29, 2026.

Will NPAT exam be conducted in Uttar Pradesh?

Yes, SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam across 23 states/UTs in India, including Uttar Pradesh. Candidates can choose the exam city while filling the NPAT application form. NPAT exam will be conducted in the following cities of Uttar Pradesh Mathura Ghaziabad Greater Noida Kanpur Lucknow Meerut Varanasi

How can I solve maximum questions in the NPAT exam?

NPAT test takers should always attempt answering questions from the section in which they are most comfortable. This will help reduce stress on the test day. Owing to huge competition for 3,000+ seats, candidates must devise exam day strategy while practising mock tests. NPAT exam has 120 questions to be answered within 100 minutes. Therefore, candidates must work on their speed and accuracy to answer the questions in NMIMS NPAT exam.

What are the benefits of solving NPAT sample papers?

The NPAT sample paper has questions similar to those asked in NPAT exam. Candidates who prepare using NPAT sample papers tend to have better problem-solving and time-management skills. Candidates also get to know previous years questions which help them analyse the important topics, marking scheme, difficulty level, etc.

Are there any books with NPAT question papers?

Yes. Candidates can check out the nelow books having NMIMS NPAT previous year question papers: NMIMS-NPAT: Previous Years' Papers With Answers (Entrance Exams) Kindle Edition available on amazon. Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Mumbai for admission to B.B.A / B.Com (Hons.) / B.Sc. Finance Programme - NMIMS NPAT Max Success Book By Chandresh Agrawal available on amazon

What are some NPAT sample questions from Logical Reasoning section?

Logical Reasoning section of the NPAT exam comprises questions to analyse critical thinking skills of the candidates. Candidates can refer to SAT question papers to know the type of questions that appear in NPAT.

How to choose NPAT exam date?

Soon after filling the NPAT application form, candidates get access to a window for NPAT exam scheduling, also known as NPAT slot booking. Candidates who have submitted the NPAT application form can access the exam scheduling window. The exam scheduling window helps candidates choose a desired exam date, venue and time to take NPAT. The exam scheduling window of NPAT exam is available at the applicant login portal that was used for registration process. Candidates must take an informed decision while choosing an exam date as SVKMs NMIMS will not provide any rescheduling window.

I don't have mathematics in 12th class, can I take the npat and get admission in nmims BBA course?

Yes. Maths is not a mandatory eligibility condition to appear for NPAT exam. SVKMs NMIMS conducts NPAT exam for admission to eight different courses offered by different campuses. Eligibility criteria for all these courses will vary. The space below mentions the courses that do not require candidates to have Maths as a mandatory condition in class 12: Bachelor in Business Management and Marketing BSc (Economics) BA (Liberal Arts) BBA (International Business) in collaboration with Kingston University BBA (Branding and Advertising) Candidates must meet the NPAT eligibility criteria for specified courses to get admission. SVKMs NMIMS will reject the candidature in a test taker do not satisfy the eligibility conditions, irrespective of his/her NPAT scores.

Where can I find NPAT application form link?

NPAT registration releases online. Candidates find direct link to fill NPAT application form on official exam website. The NPAT registration process is available inside a login dashboard. Candidates have to complete one-time registration to access the NPAT login to fill the form. The direct link to access NPAT application form can be found on shiksha's NPAT registration page , as soon as it releases on the official website.

What is NPAT full form?

SVKMs NMIMS has been conducting NPAT exam for UG courses, including BBA admissions. NPAT full form termed by NMIMS is National Test for Programs After Twelfth. NPAT exam is accepted by NMIMS campuses for admission ot courses after Class 12. Candidates who completed Class 12 or equivalent exam from CBSE/ICSE or any International Baccalaureate (IB) board are eligible to apply for NPAT exam. Those who did not pass the qualifying exam in the first attempt are not eligible to appear for the NPAT exam.

What are the subjects in NPAT exam for BBA?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam with as many as three sections. NMIMS NPAT exam is a gateway for admission to Bachelor courses from the following streams: Commerce Econmics Liberal Arts Branding & Advertising International Studies Management The NPAT exam syllabus for all the streams mentioned above is identical. Candidates need to answer questions from Verbal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Reasoning while taking the NPAT exam. Three sections in NPAT exam is at par with any other bachelor's level competitive exam in the country.

Where can I find NPAT exam dates?

NPAT exam dates are released in the admission handout. Candidates are advised to keep track of the NPAT important dates to avoid missing a deadline for NPAT registration and exam scheduling.

When will NMIMS conduct NPAT exam?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam within a testing window. With the release of admission handout, NMIMS informs ths start date and end date for NPAT exam. The examination window is typically facilitated from the first week of January to the last week of May. Candidates must keep track of the official website to know NPAT exam dates and event schedule .

How many questions are there in NPAT exam?

As per the NPAT exam pattern, a total of 120 questions are asked from three exam sections collectively. Each section of NMAT exam has identIcal question weightage. The sections for NPAT exam with the number of questions are as follows: Verbal Reasoning: 40 Logical Reasoning: 40 Quantitative Reasoning: 40 Candidates need to answer all the questions within 100 minutes. The 100 minute time-frame of NPAT exam is not divided into sectional time frames. Questions under the NPAT exam sections can be answered without any boundation of navigation.

When will the NPAT result be announced?

SVKMs NMIMS will announce the NPAT Phase 1 merit list on April 16, 2026. The first merit list for BBA, BSc Finance, BCom Hons, and several other undergraduate courses will be declared in the third week of June 2026.

How can I check NPAT results?

Candidates can check the NPAT results by visiting the official website. The applicant login portal used during the registration process is helpful in checking the NPAT merit position as well. Candidates have to provide application number and password to access the NPAT login dashboard to check results. The step-wise process to check NPAT result is mentioned below: Visit official website of NMIMS Click on tab for ‘NPAT 2024 Result’. Click on the course you need to check the NPAT merit list for. Fill login credentials followed by clicking 'Get Result' button. The merit list along with the admission order appears on the screen; download the same for future referneces.

Will NMIMS send any hard copy of NPAT scorecard to the candidates?

No, SVKMs NMIMS does not send the NPAT scorecards by post to any of the test takers. The scorecard of NPAT exam has to be downloaded online from the official website of NMIMS NPAT. Candidates can get the direct link to check the NPAT results on the official website or on shiksha's NPAT result page. Along with the results, NMIMS releases the NPAT admission offer. Candidates must take printout of the admission offer and preserve the same until the admission process is complete. SVKMs NMIMS does not share the NPAT scorecard with the candidate via email or post. Candidates can only visit the official login dashboard to check the results, download the scorecard and admission offer.

What is the date for release of NPAT BBA merit list?

Every year, SVKMs NMIMS releases NPAT merit lists around the month of June. Candidates who take the NPAT exam within the testing window are able to find their merit position inside the login dashboard. SVKMs NMIMS releases the NPAT results online on the official exam website. Candidates can enter the login credentials to check the NPAT results via the applicant login portal. The login credentials include application number and password generated at the time of registration.

What are the steps for download of NPAT admit card?

Candidates have to visit the official website to download the NPAT admit card. SVKMs NMIMS also sends the NPAT hall ticket to the candidate via an email soon after they choose the exam date. Candidates are allowed to download the NPAT admit card until the exam date.

When will NMIMS release the NPAT admit card?

SVKMs NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam over a testing window of more than 100 days. Candidates get an option to schedule the exam after they have submitted the online application form. Admit card for NMIMS NPAT exam will be released immediately after the candidate books the slot to appear for NPAT. Candidates can carry hard or soft copy of the NPAT admit card on the exam day to get entry inside the exam hall. For updates on NMIMS NPAT admit card dates, download process, etc., check NMIMS NPAT admit card.

What is the mode for release of NPAT admit card?

SVKM's NMIMS releases the NPAT admit card in an online mode. Candidates who have applied for the NPAT exam can download the hall ticket by visiting the official website. No other mode is available for the NPAT registration. NMIMS will not entertain any requests for offline disbursement of the NPAT admit card. Candidates have to complete the NPAT exam scheduling process to download the admit card. NPAT admit card hosts the scheduled exam date along with some exam day guidelines.

When and how can I download the NPAT admit card?

Candidates can download the NPAT admit card immediately after scheduling your exam date online. Candidates must visit the official NMIMS NPAT website and access their login dashboard to generate and save the hall ticket for printing.

Can I prepare for NPAT without books?

Yes, candidates can prepare for NPAT without books. One can also use online resources instead of books for NPAT preparation.

How can I solve maximum questions in the NPAT exam?

NPAT test takers should always attempt answering questions from the section in which they are most comfortable. This will help reduce stress on the test day. Owing to huge competition for 3,000+ seats, candidates must devise exam day strategy while practising mock tests. NPAT exam has 120 questions to be answered within 100 minutes. Therefore, candidates must work on their speed and accuracy to answer the questions in NMIMS NPAT exam.

NMIMS NPAT 2026: Exam Dates (OUT), Registration, Syllabus, Sample Paper PDF, Eligibility, Results

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Registration - 28 Jan '26 - 22 Mar '26

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NMIMS NPAT 2026: SVKM’s NMIMS will close first phase registration window on March 23. Candidates who are yet to fill NMIMS NPAT application form must proceed to apply before the last date. NPAT first phase exam is being conducted until March 31. Candidates can fill the NMIMS NPAT application form on the official website, npat.nmims.edu.

NPAT phase 2 exam will be held from April 1 to June 1. Candidates can fill NPAT phase 2 application from until May 26. Candidates have an option to appear for exam thrice during the NPAT 2026 test window. While filling the NPAT application form, candidates have to choose course and campus preference for NMIMS admissions. Scroll down for more details on NPAT 2026, including registration process, eligibility criteria, syllabus, pattern, etc.

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What is NMIMS NPAT?
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NPAT Syllabus 2026
NMIMS NPAT 2026 Exam Pattern
NPAT 2026 Sample Papers
NMIMS NPAT Application Process 2026
NMIMS NPAT Preparation Tips 2026
NPAT 2026 Admit Card
NMIMS NPAT 2026 Result
NPAT 2026 Counselling
NMIMS NPAT 2025 Contact Information
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Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
28 Jan ' 26 - 22 Mar ' 26	NPAT Registration Window (Phase - 1) ONGOING
09 Feb ' 26 - 30 Mar ' 26	NPAT exam scheduling (phase 1) ONGOING
10 Feb ' 26 - 31 Mar ' 26	NPAT 2026 Exam Dates (Phase 1) ONGOING
23 Mar ' 26 - 26 May ' 26	NPAT Registration Window (Phase - 2)
23 Mar ' 26 - 29 May ' 26	NPAT exam scheduling (phase 2)
Mar ' 26 - May ' 26	NPAT admit card issuance TENTATIVE
01 Apr ' 26 - 02 Jun ' 26	NPAT 2026 Exam Dates (Phase 2)
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