NMIMS PI Shortlist (OUT) and Selection Process through NMAT 2023

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Candidates aspiring for NMIMS MBA admissions 2024 are shortlisted based on NMAT 2023 scores. SVKM's NMIMS has a total of 1740 seats to be filled based on NMAT 2023. 

NMIMS MBA Admission Process through NMAT

NMIMS MBA Admission through NMAT; Check NMIMS PI Status

NMAT Selection Criteria for NMIMS: SVKMs NMIMS releases admission handout mentioning the NMAT selection criteria for MBA admissions. As many as five NMIMS campuses participate in to offer 1740 MBA seats across different specialisations. NMIMS MBA admission process comprises two broad steps, including registration for NMAT by GMAC, and registration for NMIMS. To register for NMIMS, candidates will require the NMAT registration number. Besides NMIMS, NMAT exam is conducted for admission to more than 45 MBA colleges across India. NMIMS PI shortlist is prepared based on the sectional and total scores in the MBA entrance exam. Additionally, the final admission offer is based on cumulative performance in different parameters, including the performance in NMAT, personal interview, WAT, psychometric test, work experience and past academic records.

Scroll down to get crucial insights on NMIMS PI shortlist preparation and NMIMS admissions through NMAT 2023.

Latest Updates: NMIMS NMAT Merit List for MBA Admission 2024 Released at nmims.edu

NMIMS MBA Admissions through NMAT 2023: Important Dates

Refer to the table below to know various events related to NMAT selection process for NMIMS MBA courses:

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NMIMS MBA Admission Events

NMIMS MBA 2024 Dates

NMAT 2023 exam date

10-Oct-2023 to 19-Dec-2023

NMIMS registration at nmims.edu 01-Aug-2023 to 30-Oct-2023
Release of NMIMS PI shortlist 18-Jan-2024
Registration for WAT/PI (INR 1000 application form fee) 20-Jan-2024 to 24-Jan-2024
Conduct of WAT PI for MBA Mumbai & MBA HR

31-Jan-2024 to 08-Feb-2024

Conduct of WAT PI for MBA (Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad and Indore)/MBA Business Analytics/ MBA Digital Transformation 09-Feb-2024 to 23-Feb-2024
Conduct of WAT PI for Pharma 01-Mar-2024 and 02-Mar-2024
Declaration of First NMIMS Merit List for MBA Mumbai & MBA HR 16-Feb-2024
Payment of fees for MBA Mumbai & MBA HR 17-Feb-2024 to 21-Feb-2024
Declaration of First NMIMS Merit List for MBA (Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore)/ MBA Business Analytics/ MBA Digital Transformation 01-Mar-2024
Payment of fees for MBA (Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore)/ MBA Business Analytics/ MBA Digital Transformation 02-Mar-2024 to 06-Mar-2024
Declaration of First NMIMS Merit List for MBA Pharma 07-Mar-2024
Payment of fees for MBA Pharma 08-Mar-2024 to 12-Mar-2024
Commencement of programme 03-Jun-2024
Closure of admission 19-Jun-2024

NMIMS MBA Admission 2024: Seats Offered

The table below mentions the seats available for admission to MBA courses offered by different campuses of SVKMs NMIMS:

Campus Course Total Seats 
NMIMS Mumbai MBA in Finance 600
MBA in Marketing
MBA in Operations
MBA in Data Science
NMIMS Mumbai MBA Human Resource 120
NMIMS Mumbai MBA in Business Analytics 120
NMIMS Mumbai MBA in Digital Transformation 60
NMIMS Mumbai MBA Pharmaceutical Management  120
NMIMS Bengaluru

MBA

240
NMIMS Hyderabad MBA 240
NMIMS Navi Mumbai MBA 120
NMIMS Indore MBA 120
Total - 1740

NMIMS Admission Process 2024: Critical Steps

Candidates aspiring for MBA admissions at SVKMs NMIMS have to follow the following steps:

Q:   When is the last date of registration for NMAT exam?

A:

NMAT registration typically commence in the first week of August every year. For the current exam session, NMAT 2023, the registration process started on August 1. Candidates are allowed to apply for the NMAT exam until October 10. While the exam scheduling window is available until October 12. Candidates must complete the NMAT registration before the deadline to appear for the exam. Candidates who wish to retake the exam later within the current testing widnow are also required to apply by October 10.

For real-time updates on exam dates of NMAT exam, follow NMAT exam date and schedule.

Q:   Is NMAT registration open?

A:

GMAC commences the NMAT registration on August 1. Candidates can visit the official exam website to fill the NMAT application form. NMAT registration for first exam take typically remains open until October 10. Candidates will have to schedule the first take of the NMAT exam until October 12. Since the candidates can appear for the NMAT exam from October 10, the retake registration window will commence from October 11. Candidates who wish to retake the NMAT exam must apply on or after they appear for the first exam attempt.

Q:   Is NMAT registration available throughout the year?

A:
No. Candidates can apply for NMAT exam only within a specified timeline. NMAT registration is typically facilitated in the first week of August. The registration window remains open for a period ranging from 65 days to 90 days. However, candidates are allowed to create an account with GMAC for NMAT exam. Account creation is available for free, throughout the year. Candidates need to pay the NMAT registration fee only after they have filled the application form and are proceeding to schedule the exam attempt.

1st Step: Register for NMAT by GMAC

As the first step for NMIMS MBA admission, candidates have to apply for NMAT exam from the official website, mba.com. The registration fee for NMAT exam is to be paid to schedule the exam. Candidates can appear for NMAT exam on a date within the test window as per their convenience. Additionally, candidates have the flexibility to appear for the NMAT exam three times during the test window. However, NMIMS will only consider the NMAT score in the first attempt. Therefore, candidates who are applying for NMAT to get NMIMS admission can skip the retake exams, that is two attempts after one main attempt.

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2nd Step: Register for NMIMS

To fill the NMIMS MBA admission form on the university website, nmims.edu, candidates must have the NMAT registration number. The registration fee for NMIMS MBA admission is to be paid separately while filling the NMIMS admission form. Key takeaway for NMIMS admission form fillup is that the candidates have to fill the form before their NMAT exam date. In case the candidates schedule the NMAT exam to appear on October 10, he/she must have completed the NMIMS admission form submission on or before October 9.

While completing the NMIMS registration, candidates have to provide programme preference. Candidates have to select minimum five programme preference.

NMAT Selection Procedure: Shortlisting Parameters

A candidate is selected for NMIMS MBA admission based on certain parameters. These parameters may vary for each institute. Given below are the most common parameters for MBA admission through NMAT.

Q:   Will I be notified about the submission of the NMAT application form?

A:
Yes, after submission of the NMAT application form, candidates will receive a confirmation email on their registered email id. Also, while filling the NMAT application form, candidates can select the preferable mode of communication to receive a notification on preparation tools and other information. The email comprising the NMAT form submission confirmation will have the registration number. Candidates need to preserve this email for any future references. After form submission, candidates will be allowed to schedule the NMAT exam using the NMAT scheduling window available in the login dashboard.

Q:   Who is eligible for NMAT exam?

A:

NMAT exam is conducted for admission to more than 45 b-schools in India. The exam eligibility criteria can vary from the eligibility criteria of a particular institute. Additionally, MBA eligibility conditions for all participating institutes can vary. However, the NMAT exam eligibility remains the same. The space below mentions the NMAT eligibility criteria:

  • Candidate must have a bachelor's degree, completed under 10+2+3 or four years of education pattern, irrespective of the stream.
  • Aggregate score in the graduation degree level should not be less than 50 per cent the final year of the degree course.
  • Candidates waiting for results or are currently in the final year of graduation are eligible to apply for NMAT exam.

Those who are yet to pass the bachelor's degree course get a provisional admission until the graduation mark sheet and certificate of the qualifying examination are submitted at the participating institute.

Q:   How many seats are there in NMIMS Hyderabad?

A:

The table mentioned below showcases the seat intake of various courses offered at NMIMS Hyderabad:

CourseTotal Seat Intake
MBA180
BPharma+ MBA60
BTech+ MBA60
BBA60
BSc in Applied Statistics and Analytics60
BCom60
BTech300

Q:   When does GMAC commence the NMAT registration process?

A:

NMAT by GMAC registration typically starts in the month of August. Candidates aspiring for MBA admissions through NMAT 2024 can expect to apply for the exam until October 10. As per the NMAT examination process in the past exam sessions, GMAC conducts the NMAT exam from October 10 to December 19. Candidates can appear for the NMAT exam thrice during this window. Candidates have to complete the retake registration to apply for another exam take.

The retake registration commences soon after the main registration window is closed. If the trends are followed, candidates who wish to apply for a retake under NMAT exam process, can do the same starting October 11.

Q:   How many students can do B.Tech at Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Hyderabad?

A:

There are around 60-70 seats only. B.Tech is the most demanded course in Narsee Monee Institute of Management Studies, Hyderabad offering the highest number of placements. You can also check the college website for B.Tech-related information the basic eligibility criteria is 50 percent with JEE mains.

  • NMAT 2023 sectional score
  • NMAT 2023 total score
  • Personal Interview
  • Written Ability Test
  • Psychometric Test
  • Work Experience
  • Past academic records

NMIMS Personal Interview

The GD round will be followed by the Personal Interview round of NMAT selection process where three to four interviewers will ask each candidate a list of questions. The panel will ask the candidate questions from management, current affairs and events from across the world.

In the Personal Interview round of NMAT selection process, panelists will judge students in the following criteria:

  1. Personality
  2. Communication Skills
  3. Confidence
  4. Past academic records

NMIMS PI Shortlist

SVKMs NMIMS releases the NMIMS PI shortlist based on the scores of the candidates in the NMAT by GMAC. SVKMs NMIMS releases call letters to shortlist candidates for personal interview rounds.

NMIMS Written Ability Test

The Written Ability Test is considered an important round of the NMAT selection process. In the Written Ability Test, candidates will be tested on their writing and communication skills. For the written test, candidates will be given a topic to write a short essay within 15-20 minutes.

In the Written Ability Test round of NMAT selection process, the key criteria on which candidates will be given scores include-

  1. Grammar Skills
  2. Language Skills
  3. Vocabulary
  4. Writing Ability
  5. Expression
  6. Ability to clearly express thoughts

To prepare well for the interview, candidates need to check out the listed articles mentioned below.

NMAT Selection Process: Important Documents

Once the second round of NMAT selection process is complete, selected candidates will have to complete formalities related to admission before a stipulated date. For this, students will require the following documents.

  • NMAT 2023 result
  • NMAT 2023 admit card
  • Address proof/ domicile certificate
  • Birth certificate
  • Photocopies of all the academic certificates, such like- Class 10th, 12th, degree certificate/graduation mark sheet
  • Six recent passport size photographs
  • Identity proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, License, Passport)

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With an NMAT score of 181, you have several good options for pursuing an MBA. Here are some colleges where you can apply:

 

1. SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS): With campuses in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and other locations, NMIMS is a top choice for MBA aspirants.

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Yes, you can reappear for the NMAT by GMAC exam. As per the guideline of NMAT,
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Shejal agrawal

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I'm sorry to hear you're having trouble booking a slot for your NMAT retake exam. Here are some steps you can take to resolve this issue:

 

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ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA

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Answered a week ago

With a score of 181 marks in NMAT, you have several good options for pursuing an MBA. Here are some colleges where you can expect to secure admission:

 

1. SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS): Known for its strong placement record, NMIMS offers various specializations and has

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ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA

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The expected NMAT cutoff of KJ Somaiya may be between 224-230. So you can be hopeful.

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