NMIMS NPAT 2025

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies-National Test for Programs After Twelfth

Exam Dates, Exam Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, Registration, Exam Centres, Admit Card, Syllabus Preparation Tips

NMIMS-NPAT(National Test for Programs After Twelfth) is the official entrance test for admissions to Undergraduate Degree Programs offered by NMIMS after the 12th. It covers Programs in Commerce, Economics, International Studies, Branding & Advertising, and Liberal Arts & Management.

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NPAT Exam Dates 2025

Check the tentative event schedule for the NPAT 2025 exam in the table below:

NPAT Exam Dates 2025

Particulars

Date

Online registration starts

December 2024

Online registration ends

May 2025

NMIMS NPAT 2025 Exam Date

January 2025 to May 2025

NMIMS NPAT 2025 Exam Result

First week of June-2025 by respective institutes


NPAT Exam Pattern 2025

Although NMIMS has not released the NPAT exam pattern for the 2025 edition of the test, it is likely to follow the same pattern as previous years.

NPAT Exam comprises 3 major sections with no negative marking. To have a better understanding of the NPAT exam pattern, take a look at the table given below:

NPAT Exam Pattern 2025

Sections

Number of Questions

Time Duration
(minutes)

Total Marks

Quantitative Reasoning

40



100

40

Logical Reasoning

40

40

Verbal Reasoning

40

40

Total 

120

100

120


NPAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates aspiring to be admitted to the BBA through the NPAT Exam must fulfill the eligibility criteria.

The eligibility conditions for the NPAT Exam given by the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) are as follows:

NPAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Programs under NPAT

Eligibility Criteria

B.B.A. / B. Com / B. Sc. Finance/ BBA (FinTech)

Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination
Mathematics / Statistics subject mandatory and should be passed, for all campuses.

B.Sc. Economics (4 years program)

BBA in Branding & Advertising (3-years program)

Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination

BA in Liberal Arts (4-years program)

Bachelor in Business Management & Marketing (3-years program)

BBA (International Business) in collaboration with Kingston University.
Dual Degree Programme in Business Administration

Minimum of 60% aggregate marks
Candidate can be of any stream
The candidate has to complete 2 years at Mumbai campus and 1 year at Kingston University, London.
A minimum IELTS score of 6.0, TOEFL 80, or equivalent is required for those for whom English is not their first language or do not meet 70% and above score in English Language

Note: Candidates acquiring a Grade Point Average must testify from the Board / University concerned, the equivalent percentage for the GPA/CGPA obtained.

IB & Cambridge Candidate:

As per their official website, candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB Certificate or DP or CP awarded candidates with 24 credits compulsory and has passed 3 subjects at Higher Level (HL) and 3 subjects at Standard Level (SL) mandatorily from any stream.

Candidates who do not have a final mark sheet will be given “Provisional Admission” based on predicted scores. 

Note: Candidates those who have completed their (10+2) or equivalent examination/s from overseas school/s / Institute/s / University or awaiting results must submit a copy of AIU notification confirming the eligibility for the program as equivalent to (10+2) examination/s. The mark sheet/s / transcript/s issued by the Board/University shall only be considered.


NPAT Registration 2025

Candidates can register for the NPAT Exam online by visiting its official website. The only mode of application form submission available is online.

The application fee for the NPAT Exam can be paid through online payment methods such as credit/debit/net banking.

Check the following steps for the NPAT 2025 Registration process:

Step 1: Visit the NMIMS official website for the registration process.

Step 2: Create an account, choose the program-wise form, and register.

Step 3: Pay the application fee and complete the process.

Step 4: After the successful registration and payment, the candidate will get options to schedule the exams by choosing the test date/s and test center on a first come first serve.

NPAT Online Registration Fee(in INR):

NPAT Online Registration Fee

No. of school chosen

First attempt in the category

RETAKE-1 in the same category

RETAKE-2 in the same category

1

2000

2000

2000

2

3000

3000

3000

3

4000

4000

4000

4

5000

5000

5000

5

6000

6000

6000

6

7000

7000

7000


NPAT 2025 Exam Centres

NPAT Exam Centers

Test Centres for NPAT

Vijayawada

Guwahati

Rajahmundry

Patna

Visakhapatnam

Raipur

Delhi/New Delhi

Goa

Ahmedabad

Rajkot

Surat

Vadodara

Changa

Faridabad

Gurugram

Karnal

Solan

Jamshedpur

Ranchi

Bengaluru

Mysuru

Kochi

Trivandrum

Ernakulam

Thrissur

Kozhikode

Kottayam

Trichur

Bhopal

Indore

Jabalpur

Aurangabad

Mumbai

Nagpur

Nashik

Navi Mumbai

Pune

Shirpur

Kolhapur

Thane

Kalyan

Dhule

Bhubaneshwar

Puducherry

Amritsar

Chandigarh

Ludhiana

Jaipur

Jodhpur

Kota

Udaipur

Chennai

Coimbatore

Salem

Hyderabad

Mahbubnagar

Mathura

Ghaziabad

Greater Noida

Kanpur

Lucknow

Meerut

Varanasi

Dehradun

Kolkata

 

NPAT Admit Card 2025

NMIMS releases the NPAT Exam admit card immediately after the candidate schedules the exam date.

Candidates can download the admit card for the NPAT exam as soon as it is generated after getting the preferred slot. Also, one can visit the official website (nmimsnpat.in) anytime before the exam date to download the admit card.

On-duty staff at the exam center will check the details along with the photograph on the admit card with the candidate. In addition to this, candidates should carry an original as well as a photocopy of government-approved ID proof.


NPAT BBA Syllabus 2025

NMIMS generally releases the NPAT Syllabus alongside the NPAT Exam Notification. Based on the previous year's exam analysis, we have gathered a few important topics for the exam. These topics are considered while designing the NPAT Exam paper.

Candidates should cover all topics that could possibly come under the following sections:

NPAT Verbal Reasoning Important Topics

There are 40 MCQ-type questions in this section. The NPAT syllabus in this section aims to check the English language comprehension skills and Grammar of a candidate. Key topics covered in the NPAT Syllabus for this section are:

NPAT Quantitative Ability Important Topics

This is the second section to prepare as per the NPAT exam syllabus. There are 40 MCQ type questions in this section.

The NPAT syllabus in this section awards higher weightage to Arithmetic as there are more questions on this topic in NPAT exam syllabus. Other topics and segments to prepare in the NMIMS NPAT Syllabus include Geometry, Algebra, graphs, charts, etc. as given hereunder.

Key topics covered in the NPAT Syllabus for this section are:

NPAT Reasoning

This is the third and last section to prepare the NMIMS NPAT 2025 Syllabus. There are 40 MCQ-type questions in this section.

The NPAT syllabus in this section is divided into verbal and non-verbal reasoning, statements, arguments, true-false, and analogy among others.

Key topics and segments to prepare in NMIMS NPAT Syllabus 2025 for this section are


NPAT Exam 2025 Preparation Tips

Here are some of the preparation tips to help candidates to qualify for the exam:


NPAT 2025 Selection Process

The NMIMS NPAT selection procedure is straightforward.

There is only one component to it, i.e., the NPAT Entrance Exam. There are no additional admission procedures, such as the written ability test or personal interview.

The candidate is required to take the NPAT entrance exam, and based on the scores obtained in the entrance test, a merit list will be released by the respective participating institutes individually.

Note:


NMIMS Colleges Accepting NPAT Score

NPAT scores will be valid for admission to the list of NMIMS campuses mentioned below. Know more about these institutes, the programs offered and the total number of seats at each of them.

NMIMS Colleges Accepting NPAT Score

Schools

Programs Offered

Mumbai

Navi Mumbai

Bengaluru

Hyderabad

Indore

Dhule

Chandigarh

Jyoti Dalal School of Liberal Arts (JDSOLA)

B.A.(Hons.) Liberal Arts

120

-

-

-

-

-

-

Anil Surendra Modi School of Commerce (ASMSOC)

BBA

720

180

240

120

180

60

120

B.Sc Finance

240

60

60

-

-

-

-

B.Com

180

120

120

60

60

60

60

BBA FinTech 

60

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sarla Anil Modi School of Economics

B.Sc. Economics

180

60

60

-

-

-

-

School of Branding and Advertising

BBA Branding & Advertising

240

-

-

-

-

-

-

Pravin Dalal School of Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management

BBA Marketing Management

420

-

-

-

-

-

-

Centre for International Studies

BBA International Business

240

-

-

-

-

-

-


NMIMS NPAT Results

SVKM's NMIMS generally releases the results on the official website of the university (nmims.edu/result) by the ____. The result is always released in the form of a merit list, so candidates can check the merit list of the NPAT exam using the details of their registration ID and date of birth.

Frequently Asked Questions

The full form of NPAT is the National Test for Programs After Twelfth. It is conducted by SVKM's NMIMS.

There is a criteria of minimum percentage marks a candidate should  have to apply to the respective program. Candidates are advised to look up for the eligibility criteria for each program.

For NPAT examination, the candidate is permitted to take 1 main and 2 retakes.

The highest marks among all the attempts will be considered for the respective school merit process.

An applicant may add their preferred school, till the time he/she has attempted the main examination. Once the main exam is completed, a new school in the same category for retake cannot be added, but you can add a new category of test.

Candidates may select up to five preferences.