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A total of 51 B-schools in India accept NMAT scores for MBA/PGDM admissions. While 27 colleges in Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco, Hungary, and the Philippines accept NMAT scores for admissions. Check list of all participating colleges in NMAT by GMAC here.

List of NMAT Colleges

NMAT 2024 Colleges

Complete NMAT Colleges List: The Graduate Management Admission Council is conducting the NMAT 2024 exam for admission to a total of 78 b-schools across the globe. As many as 51 institutes in India and 27 institutes abroad accept NMAT scores for admissions to MBA/PGDM programmes. While completing the NMAT registration, candidates can choose institutes from the list of accepting b-schools where they wish GMAC to send their score reports. With the registration fee of INR 3000, candidates can select up to five b-schools during registration. An additional fee of INR 400 is applicable if the candidates wish to send their score reports to more than five colleges. 

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The NMAT participating institutes or NMAT colleges are registered with the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) to shortlist the candidates for admission.

Colleges accepting NMAT by GMAC scores fix a minimum cutoff score or NMAT cutoff percentile to shortlist the candidates for admission. NMAT 2024 will be conducted in a 45-day window. Candidates can attempt NMAT 2024 thrice within the test window. Best of the three scores are sent to the NMAT participating institute

Also Read: NMAT 2024 Dates

Q:   Can I get TAPMI at 80 percentile?

A:

TAPMI maintains an overal CAT percentile of 85 for its MBA course from the past three years (2020, 2021 and 2022) for the General All India category student. Considering the past three years cutoff percentile, there is high chances that a student can get a call from TAPMI with 80 percentile in CAT. However, final admission will be based on CAT/ XAT cutoff score, followed by candidates' performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. Also, the cutoff score vary for different catergory students. 

Q:   I got a 90.2 percentile in the JEE Mains. Can I get admission in SNU?

A:

JEE Main is one of the criteria for SNU Noida admission to BTech programme. The minimum aggregate for BTech is Class 12 with at least 65%. As per the data collated from multiple sourced, 90.2 is a decent score and can get the candidate admission in SNU BTech course. However, such aspirants will not be abe to avail SNU Scholarships. Candidates with at least 95% marks in Class 12 Board or at least 98 percentiles in JEE Main can get 25% waiver in tuition fee.

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Q:   Is NMIMS Mumbai easy to crack?

A:

It is not tough to get in NMIMS Mumbai but it is not easy either. Admission to all PG-level Management programmes and UG-level Law courses are based on NMAT by GMAC scores and NLAT & CLAT scores, respectively. Cracking these exams needs torough research on how to strategically prepare for the exams. Refer to the Shiksha’s NMAT exam page for more details on how to prepare for NMIMS Mumbai entrance exam.

NMAT Colleges List 2024 in India

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NMAT Colleges List 2024 Outside India

Besides India, NMAT scores are accepted by multiple management institutes in South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco, Hungary, and the Philippines. Here is the complete list of country-wise colleges accepting NMAT scores for admission.

NMAT Colleges List in South Africa

South Africa has a total of 10 MBA colleges offering admissions based on NMAT. NMAT colleges in South Africa include:

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NMAT Colleges List in Nigeria

Nigeria has a total of 10 MBA colleges offering admissions based on NMAT. NMAT colleges in Nigeria include:

  • Lagos Business School
  • Lead City University
  • Redeemer's University
  • Afe Babalola University
  • Covenant University
  • Caleb University
  • JHU Business School – James Hope University

NMAT Colleges List in Philippines

The Philippines has a total of eight MBA colleges offering admissions based on NMAT. NMAT colleges in the Philippines include:

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NMAT Colleges List in Morocco

Morocco has only one MBA college offering admissions based on NMAT. Africa Business School offers MBA admission based on NMAT in Morocco.

NMAT Colleges List in Hungary

Hungary has only one MBA college offering admissions based on NMAT. Corvinus University of Budapest offers MBA admission based on NMAT in Hungary.

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You will be pretty well placed at KJ Somaiya Institute of Management in Mumbai with 221 marks in NMAT. The cutoff usually swings around 215–230, but again, that will vary with competition and applicants that year.

 

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1. **NMAT Cutoff**

   NMAT cutoff at KJ Somaiya is around 215–230.

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Shejal agrawal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Another option for those scoring low in CAT exam is applying to non-IIM. Many B-Schools like SPJIMR, IIM DELHI, lal bahadur sastri institute of management accept CAT score between 80-90 percentile. these institutes rank above some of the IIM in the NIRF - MHRF's ranking list.

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Abhishek Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The NMAT cutoff for the SDA Bocconi admission is expected to be around 190 to 200. Students who have a valid NMAT score of 190 and above can apply for admission to the SDA Bocconi Asia centre for its IMB programme. 

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Shruti Tyagi

Beginner-Level 3

Answered 3 weeks ago

NMAT by GMAC™ is one of the popular MBA admissions tests accepted by several business schools in India and other countries. The registration for the exam can be done on the official NMAT by GMACTM website:.

The registration for the NMAT 2024 exam was open from August 1, 2024, and the last date for r

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Shejal agrawal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

With an NMAT score of 171, you have several good options for pursuing an MBA with a strong return on investment (ROI) and quality of education:

 

1. Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai: Known for its excellent faculty and strong placement record, NMIMS offers a robust MBA pro

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ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

With a holistic score of 221, you are likely to get into multiple reputed colleges where scores are taken for their respective MBA/PGDM programs. Here is the tabulated list of colleges against your NMAT score and generic cut-offs of premier and mid-range institutions below:

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Shejal agrawal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

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.

2. Xa

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ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

Yes, you can reappear for the NMAT by GMAC exam. As per the guideline of NMAT,
1. In a testing cycle, you are permitted to make three attempts, including your first attempt and two retakes.
2. Two attempts must be separated by at least 15 days.
Since you sat for the first time on 9th December 2024, yo

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Shejal agrawal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

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:

 

1. Check Your Email: Look for any communication from GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) regarding your retake registration and slot booking. Sometimes,

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ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month 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

Contributor-Level 9