Everything to know about NMIMS (NPAT)
NMIMS is considered as one of the prestigious institutions for those preparing for undergraduate or postgraduate courses. With approximately seven campuses located in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Indore, Dhule and Chandigarh, these institutions ranks among the top private institutions. Each institution of NMIMS is renowned for its excellence. Candidates interested to study in NMIMS after Class 12 must apply to appear for NPAT exam which is scheduled for January to May 2024. So, this article will cover everything to know about NMIMS (NPAT).
There are a total of 3,150 seats available at NMIMS. The list of all the courses offered by them are mentioned below along with the total seats allotted for each course.
| Courses offered | Number of seats |
| BBA | 1,380 |
| BCom (Hons) | 660 |
| BSc (Finance) | 360 |
| BSc (Economics) | 300 |
| BA (Liberal Arts) | 120 |
| BBA (International Business) in collaboration with Kingston University | 60 |
| BBA (Branding and Advertising) | 180 |
| Bachelor in Business Management and Marketing | 90 |
Candidates aspiring for admission through NPAT 2024 must fulfil some basic eligibility criteria for the NPAT exam.
1. Candidates must have obtained an aggregate of 60% in 10+2 or equivalent exam.
2. Candidates having cleared either CBSE / ICSE board exam need to mention the aggregate marks of all the subjects of class 10 or equivalent examination. The marks of best of four or five subjects will not be considered.
3. The maximum age to apply for this exam is 25 years.
4. Candidates passing the 10+2 or equivalent examination from open or distance learning (ODL) are also eligible for this exam.
NPAT Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of NPAT is mentioned below in tabular format for better understanding.
| Mode of exam | Computer based test (CBT) |
| Type of questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Number of sections | English Language (40 Questions) Quantitative & Numerical Ability (40 Questions) Reasoning & General Intelligence (40 Questions) |
| Number of questions | 120 Questions |
| Marking scheme | (+) 1 mark is awarded for each correct response; no negative marking |
The major criteria for the admission selection process is the scores secured in NPAT. Therefore, its high time that the aspirants start preparing for the NPAT exam. Additionally, applicants are allowed to schedule to appear for the NPAT exam. The NPAT exam is conducted within a testing window. And candidates can choose an exam date as per their choice within the test window to appear for NPAT.
