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NMIMS NPAT 2025 Exam Pattern: SVKM's NMIMS prescribes the exam pattern for NPAT every year. The varsity is conducting NPAT as a computer-based test from the test centres. In the previous exam session, NPAT was conducted within a testing window of 148 days. Candidates had the option to retake the exam twice after the main attempt. It is important for NMIMS-NPAT aspirants to have a clear idea of the exam pattern so that they can excel in the examination. NPAT 2025 was conducted from January to May. NMIMS has provided an exam scheduling window where candidates can choose the preferred exam date. Post-scheduling the exam, candidates can download the admit card.
Candidates appearing for the exam can check below the NPAT exam pattern 2025.
Q: What are the type of questions in NPAT exam?
NPAT exam comprises multiple choice questions. Candidates appearing for the NPAT exam will find questions from three sections, namely Logical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, and Quantitative Reasoning. All three sections have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), also known as objective type questions. Candidates will find four answer options for each question. Out of these answer options one option will be correct. Candidates marking the correct answer option will fetch (+)1 mark. However, no negative marking will prevail for an incorrect response.
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Q: 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.
Upvote Q: 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.
Upvote Q: 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.
Upvote NPAT 2025 Exam Pattern: Key Highlights
The space below mentions the key highlights of the NPAT 2024 exam pattern:
- The exam paper will constitute three sections
- Candidates will have to attempt a total of 120 multiple-choice questions
- The duration of the exam is 100 minutes
- NMIMS- NPAT will be conducted in 70-day test window
- Every question carries equal marks and for every correct answer, test-takers will be awarded one mark
- There is no negative marking in NPAT
NPAT 2025 Exam Pattern: Marking Scheme
NMIMS NPAT exam pattern is as follows:
| Section |
No. of Questions |
Time (in minutes) |
Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quantitative & Numerical ability |
40 |
100 |
40 |
| Reasoning & General Intelligence |
40 |
40 |
|
| Proficiency in English Language |
40 |
40 |
|
| Total |
120 |
100 |
120 |
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