What is the NMAT by GMAC 2026 exam pattern?

NMAT by GMAC is a computer-adaptive exam featuring 108 questions in 120 minutes: Language Skills (36 questions, 28 minutes), Quantitative Skills (36 questions, 52 minutes), and Logical Reasoning (36 questions, 40 minutes). There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

What scaled score is required for NMIMS Mumbai Core MBA?

The typical safe scaled score for NMIMS Mumbai MBA Core is 232–236+ out of 360, with balanced sectional scores across Language Skills (72+), Quantitative Skills (70+), and Logical Reasoning (72+).

Can you skip or go back to previous questions in NMAT?

No. In NMAT, candidates must submit each answer before moving to the next question. You cannot skip questions without answering, nor can you review or change answers once submitted.

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NMAT has 36 questions per section and strict section timing (28m Language, 52m Quant, 40m LR). The current bank offers short practice samples. A complete original fixed-form pack is in editorial review; ThinkCAT does not calculate official adaptive or scaled scores.

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NMAT by GMAC Official Section Blueprint

108 questions with strict section timers and non-negotiable question pacing.

Section 136 Qs • 28 Mins

Language Skills (LS)

Reading Comprehension, Analogies, Sentence Correction, Prepositions, and Vocabulary in Context.

Pacing: 46 sec / questionCutoff: 72+ Scaled

Section 236 Qs • 52 Mins

Quantitative Skills (QS)

Data Sufficiency, Tables & Bar Charts, Modern Math, Arithmetic, and Coordinate Geometry.

Pacing: 86 sec / questionCutoff: 70+ Scaled

Section 336 Qs • 40 Mins

Logical Reasoning (LR)

Critical Reasoning (Statement-Assumption, Inference, Course of Action), Arrangements & Matrix Puzzles.

Pacing: 66 sec / questionCutoff: 72+ Scaled

NMIMS Mumbai 232+ Cutoff Probability

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Your Scaled Score:236 / 360 Scaled

180 (Low)210 (Tier 2)232 (NMIMS Mumbai Threshold)280 (Top 0.1%)

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NMAT 2024 • Language Skills🎯 NMAT (+3.00 / 0 Penalty)VARCVerbal Ability • Prepositions & Fill in the BlanksModerate

The committee was unanimous in its decision to refrain _______ taking punitive measures against the executive.

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Official Convenor Answer Key: A

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NMAT 2024 • Dangling Modifiers🎯 NMAT (+3.00 / 0 Penalty)VARCVerbal Ability • Sentence CorrectionModerate

Choose the most effective replacement for the underlined segment: "Having worked for ten hours straight, the final report was finally submitted by the research team."

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Official Convenor Answer Key: B

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NMAT 2024 • Antonyms🎯 NMAT (+3.00 / 0 Penalty)VARCVerbal Ability • Vocabulary in ContextEasy

Select the word that is most opposite in meaning to "CANDID":

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Official Convenor Answer Key: B

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NMAT 2023 • Pronoun Error🎯 NMAT (+3.00 / 0 Penalty)VARCVerbal Ability • Error IdentificationModerate

Identify the part of the sentence with an error: "Neither of the five candidates (A) / who appeared for the interview (B) / was deemed suitable (C) / for the executive post (D)."

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Official Convenor Answer Key: A

Question 5 of 5

NMAT 2024 • Critical Reasoning🎯 NMAT (+3.00 / 0 Penalty)DILRLogical Reasoning • Statement & AssumptionsModerate

Statement: "The city municipal corporation has decided to install solar-powered LED streetlights across all major avenues to reduce electricity bills."

Assumptions:

Solar energy is cheaper than conventional thermal grid electricity over the long term.

The initial installation costs can be recovered through municipal energy savings.

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⌨️ Shortcuts:[1-4 / A-D] Select[Enter] Check[B] Star[S] Solution

Official Convenor Answer Key: C

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