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NMAT Retake Registration 2024: The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has started the NMAT 2024 retake registration. Candidates who took the NMAT exam can now apply for a retake attempt for a test date 15 days after their first attempt. Candidates can complete the NMAT retake registration until December 17. Candidates who did not apply for the first attempt of NMAT exam are not eligible for the retake registration. Along with the retake registration, GMAC has facilitated the NMAT scheduling window. Candidates can choose the NMAT test date for the retake attempt using the scheduling window.
Those who have already scheduled their NMAT exam attempt can access the rescheduling window to change the chosen exam date, if required. An application fee of INR 1,200 is applicable to reschedule the NMAT exam. As per the NMAT by GMAC dates, exam is being conducted until December 20. Candidates have to pay INR 3,000 as the NMAT registration fee to schedule the exam for each atrtempt. Colleges accepting NMAT scores in India include NMIMS, SPJIMR, TAPMI, among others.
Under the NMAT registration process, candidates had to create an account, fill application form, choose school preferences, pay application fee, among other steps. Candidates holding a bachelor's level degree are eligible to apply for NMAT 2024 exam. Scroll down for more details on NMAT registration 2024, including important dates, steps to fill online form, registration fee, retake registration, and more.
Q: Is NMAT registration available throughout the year?
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Q: Will I have to fill a separate application form for NMAT and participating institutes?
Upvote Q: When does GMAC commence the NMAT registration process?
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.
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- Direct Link for NMAT 2024 Retake Registration
- NMAT 2024 Registration & Exam Dates
- Eligibility Criteria for NMAT Registration 2024
- NMAT Registration Process 2024
- NMAT 2024 Registration: Image Upload Specifications
- Details Required in NMAT Application Form
- What is NMAT Rescheduling Window?
- NMAT Retake Registration 2024
- NMAT Registration Fees 2024
- NMAT Registration for Test Takers with Disabilities
- NMAT 2024 College Predictor
Direct Link for NMAT 2024 Retake Registration
Candidates can apply for the NMAT 2024 exam from the official GMAC website, mba.com. The direct link to fill the NMAT 2024 exam is mentioned here.
Direct Link for NMAT Registration: mba.com/exams/nmat
NMAT 2024 Registration & Exam Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NMAT 2024 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
29 Oct '24 - 20 Dec '24 | NMAT 2024 Admit Card Issuance ONGOING |
05 Nov '24 - 20 Dec '24 | NMAT 2024 Exam Window ONGOING |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
06 Nov '24 - 17 Dec '24 | NMAT 2024 Retake Registration |
01 Aug '24 - 13 Oct '24 | NMAT 2024 Registration Window |
01 Aug '24 - 21 Oct '24 | NMAT 2024 Scheduling Window |
Eligibility Criteria for NMAT Registration 2024
Institutes accepting NMAT scores for admission set the eligibility criteria for admission. With 49+ b-schools accepting NMAT scores globally, there may be a distinction in the eligibility criteria of an individual institute. Candidates are advised to check the institute-specific eligibility criteria for admissions through NMAT 2024.
The space below mentions the common eligibility conditions to be fulfilled before proceeding to fill the NMAT application form.
- Qualifying Exam: Candidates must hold a graduation degree (irrespective of the discipline).
- Score in Qualifying Exam: An aggregate of 50 per cent must be obtained by the candidates in the bachelor's degree exams.
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Q: What is the eligibility criteria to get admission to top NMAT accepting MBA colleges in Delhi NCR?
The following are the general eligibility criteria for MBA admission to NMAT colleges in Delhi NCR:
- Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised university or institution, with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
- MBA colleges in Delhi NCR take into account results from national-level entrance exams such as the NMAT. Candidates must meet the minimum cutoff scores established by the various colleges.
Upvote Q: Who is eligible for NMAT exam?
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.
Upvote Q: What is the eligibility criteria to get admission to top MBA colleges accepting NMAT score in Pune?
The following is a list of general requirements for admission to NMAT colleges in Pune for MBA programs:
- A bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an accredited university or other institution in any discipline is required of candidates, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 50%.
- Pune's MBA schools take into account results from national entrance exams like the NMAT. It is necessary for candidates to achieve the minimum cutoff scores that each college has established.
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GMAC facilitates the NMAT 2024 registration online. Candidates have to select an exam date after filling and submitting the NMAT application form. Candidates can navigate below to know the steps to fill NMAT application form.
The image below mentions the steps to complete the NMAT registration:
How to Register for NMAT by GMAC?
How to Register for NMAT 2024?
1st Step: Visit the official website for NMAT 2024, i.e. mba.com/exams/nmat
2nd Step: For first time visitors, click the button reading 'Register for NMAT by GMAC.' Candidates who have already registered must click the link reading 'Already registered? Login here'
First Step towards NMAT Registration 2024
3rd Step: Candidates must enter the following details to create mba.com account. This account can be used for registration of NMAT or GMAT exam:
- Name
- Email address
- Password
One-time Registration for NMAT 2024
4th Step: Verify the captcha followed by clicking on the button reading 'Create an account'
5th Step: Login using the credentials received on the registered email ID.
6th Step: From the login dashboard, click on the button reading 'NMAT by GMAC Dashboard'
NMAT by GMAC Dashboard
7th Step: Fill the application form with personal details, followed by uploading a passport size photograph and clicking on the next button
Personal Information to be added while NMAT 2024 Registration
8th Step: Enter the contact information, with alternate contact details, communication address, and permanent address. Click on the 'next' button to proceed
Contact Information to be added during NMAT Registration Process 2024
9th Step: Enter education and work experience details, followed by clicking on the 'Next' button.
Academic/Work Experience Details to be added in NMAT Application Form
10th Step: Add school preferences. followed by adding some additional details about other MBA exams.
11th Step: Review all the details filled in the NMAT application form, followed by payment of NMAT registration fee.
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NMAT 2024 Registration: Image Upload Specifications
Candidates need to upload a photograph while filling the online application form for NMAT 2024. NMAT application may get rejected if the candidates do not follow the below mentioned upload specifications:
- Age of photograph: Candidates must upload a recent photograph, not more than 6 months old.
- Photo format: JPG, PNG, JPEG.
- Photo orientation: Candidates must upload the photo in a portrait format.
- Background colour: The uploaded photo should have white or light coloured background.
Additional guidelines for photo upload:
- Eyes of the applicant must be open and clearly visible
- Uploaded photo must be front facing with face distinctly visible at the centre.
- Shoulder tops should be also clear on the photo.
- Photos not having the above-mentioned specifications or size will get rejected.
- Candidates must not upload a photo where the test administration staff cannot sufficiently authenticate the identity.
- Photos with a dark color background will get rejected.
Details Required in NMAT Application Form
Candidates need to enter multiple information during NMAT 2024 registration. These details include:
- Personal information
- Contact information
- Education/Work Experience information
- School preferences
- Information about other MBA exams
Personal Information
Candidates filling the personal information have to mention the following details:
- Name
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Category
- Nationality
- Native language
- Father's name
- Mother's name
- Id proof details
Contact Information
Candidates filling the contact information have to mention the following details:
- Mobile number
- Alternate contact number
- Primary email ID
- Alternate email ID
- Address, with country, state, city, pincode, etc.
Education Details
Candidates filling the education details have to mention the following details:
- Highest Education Level achieved
- UG country
- UG University
- UG College
- Stream
- Degree name
- Specialisation
- Mode of UG degree
- Graduation status
- Graduation details with year of passing, marking scheme, and percentage
Work Experience Details
Candidates filling the work experience details have to mention the following details:
- Type of engagement
- Sector
- Total work experience, as on July 1, 2024
- Industry of employment
School Preferences
Candidates can add as many as five school preferences without paying any additional fees. With sixth preference of school, candidates have to pay INR 300 for each school preference added. The additional amount will appear on the registration fee page.
What is NMAT Rescheduling Window?
NMAT candidates can then choose the NMAT reschedule option in less than 72 hours from the scheduled time and date of the exam. Check the steps to register for NMAT 2024 reschedule below:
- Log in to the NMAT account using the login credentials
- Click on the “Schedule Exam” button
- Select the date and time of the test
- Select the preferable location
- Complete the process by paying the rescheduling fee using Credit Card only
- Click on the ‘process’ button
Candidates will be able to schedule the NMAT exam centre while filling the NMAT application form 2024.
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NMAT Retake Registration 2024
Candidates can apply for two retake attempts after the first attempt. Check the below for NMAT 2024 retake registration-
- Key in credentials created for NMAT 2024 registration in the dashboard
- Select 'retake section'
- Select fresh date and time and complete NMAT retake registration with fee payment
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Check the NMAT registration fee in the table below.
| NMAT Application Type |
Application Fee (in INR) |
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| Test Registration (regular fee) |
3,000 + applicable taxes |
| Retake exam fee |
3,000 + applicable taxes |
| Reschedule |
1,200 + applicable taxes |
| Request for sending NMAT Scores to B-schools other than first five |
400 per B-school + applicable taxes |
NMAT Registration for Test Takers with Disabilities
Candidates with disabilities can request accommodation and scribe facility for NMAT exam day.
They need to upload a scanned copy of the Disability Certificate. NMAT by GMAC helpdesk will verify their application and update the status for accommodation and other facilities such as:
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Extra time for NMAT exam (beyond 120 minutes)
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Scribe/Reader for the exam day
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Larger fonts in the testing system
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Mobility assistance (wheelchair facility, helper staff, etc.)
Once the status is verified and updated, the e-payment window will be activated for payment of NMAT registration fees. Pearson VUE will contact the candidates to provide accommodation at the test centre location and required equipment for disabled candidates.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
.A reschedule is only possible 72 hours prior to the exam time subject to availability of seats, upon payment of the applicable fee. The exam slots are available on a first come first serve basis.
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With a score of 110 in NMAT, you may have the opportunities to apply to some of the management colleges in Pune and Mumbai. You may have the opportunity to apply in Mumbai to NMIMS Mumbai, though its cut-offs are higher for top programmes. Xavier Institute of Management and Research accepts NMAT sco
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Answered a week ago
A score of 198 in NMAT is generally considered competitive for Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB). The expected NMAT cutoff for XIMB ranges between 200-220. However, cutoffs can vary each year based on factors like the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, and seat avai
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With a score of 179 in the NMAT, you may have limited options, as many top colleges typically require higher scores. Here are a few colleges that might consider your score:
MISB Bocconi, Mumbai - Typically has a lower cutoff.
ICFAI Business School (IBS) - Generally accepts scores of 1
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
NMAT Attempts and NMIMS Campuses
Yes, all campuses except Mumbai-including Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, and Navi Mumbai-will consider the score on the second attempt of NMAT. However, the admission will be based on the best attempt scores. Please note that you must fulfill eligibility criteria on t
Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
After registering for the NMAT exam, apply for NMIMS in the following steps:
Visit NMIMS Website: A candidate has to login on the official website of NMIMS
Registration Completed: take all sorts of help with your registration number at NMAT and make your application process successful. This is because
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
NMAT registration for MBA admissions in VIT Chennai has started, the registrations opened on Aug 1, 2024, and will go on till Oct 20, 2024. Along with NMAT and XAT; CAT registration is also open for 2025 and candidates can apply for them to secure admission to an MBA at VIT Chennai.
Candidates can ap
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Answered 2 months ago
ITM Navi Mumbai NMAT cut off 2024 is yet to be released by the institute for admission to its MBA/ PGDM courses. However, during the ITM Business School Navi Mumbai cutoff 2023, the NMAT cutoff score was 150 for admission to the MBA iConnect in Marketing course. For MBA iConnect in Retail Management
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