NPAT

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.

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.

To answer questions from the critical thinking section of NPAT exam, test takers need to work on their decision-making and problem-solving skills. Solving past question papers will help candidates preparing for NPAT.

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.

Guidelines for uploading photo in NPAT application form include meeting the specifications and basic rules that would not hamper the clarity and view of the picture. SVKMs NMIMS can reject the candidature if candidates do not meet the image upload guidelines.

Candidates need to upload the photograph in JPG format with the file size not exceeding 80 KB. The aspect ratio to be used for NPAT application form is 1:1.

Yes. Candidates will have to pay the application cum examination fee for each attempt of the NPAT exam. Each exam attempt will require the candidate to pay an identical application fee. If a candidate is planning to appear for all three exam takes, he/she will have to pay the NPAT application fee three times the fee that would have been paid for a single attempt.

NMIMS conducts the NPAT exam within a testing window of more than 100 days. Candidates have the option to appear for the NPAT exam up to three times during the testing window. NMIMS accepts the best of three scores from NPAT for admission to courses after Class 12.

Candidates have to pay the NPAT registration fee online. The online mode of NPAT registration fee payment can be facilitated via debit card, credit card, or internet banking modes. The NPAT registration fee is INR 2,000 for one school. For each additional school, INR 1,000 is added to the registration fee.

SVKMs NMIMS will not transfer or refund the NPAT registration fee in any circumstances. Therefore, the fee must be paid only after the candidate is sure of all the details filled in the online application form.

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.