You NMAT Exam 2018 is MBA entrance test for admissions in 2019-21 sessions in various reputed MBA colleges of India. NMAT Exam Important dates for 2018 have released on the official website. NMIMS accepts only NMAT exam score exclusively, whereas there are other colleges which accept NMAT as well. The NMAT Exam is conducted by GMAC in a 75 days test window as an online computer based test. Aspirants can now fill their application forms to appear for NMAT Exam 2018.
Since it is a 75 days window for the test takers, they can schedule their exam on any suitable date. Also, this exam offers a unique advantage of retaking the exam within the same year. For admissions in the same year, students can appear for this exam up to 3 times to better their odds for getting selected in their choice of B-schools. The test has 3 sections: Language skills, Reasoning, and quantitative ability. They are individually timed and the order of the sections can be selected by the candidate. Here are the NMAT Exam Date and other Important Dates
NMAT Exam Date – Important Dates
The important dates with regard to the NMAT exam 2018 as released on the official website. The NMAT is conducted by GMAC and unlike other exams, the NMAT is conducted over a period of time. The time period is almost two months and the candidates have the option to select dates and time slots from the given options. There is no specific date set for the NMAT admit card. The admit card will be generated only after the candidate has completed the application procedure and has submitted the required fees. The results for NMAT would be announced in the second week of January.
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Event |
Start |
End |
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Registration (open now) |
July 03, 2018 |
October 03, 2018 |
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Scheduling |
July 03, 2018 |
October 16, 2018 |
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Late Registration |
October 04, 2018 |
October 14, 2018 |
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Registration – Retake |
October 05, 2018 |
December 14, 2018 |
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Re-Scheduling |
July 03, 2018 |
December 14, 2018 |
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Re-take Scheduling |
October 5, 2018 |
December 14, 2018 |
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NMAT Exam Date commences from |
October 04, 2018 |
December 17, 2018 |
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Final Announcement of Results |
Second week of January, 2019 |
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Last date for Official score card download |
March 31, 2019 |
NMAT Application Fees
The application process would be considered incomplete until the candidates have paid the required fees. Only after the fee has been paid, the admit card would be issued. The fee structure for the registration of exam is as follows
| REGISTRATION FEES | INR 1800 + TAXES |
| LATE REGISTRATION FEES | INR 2000 + TAXES |
| RETAKE OF EXAM | INR 1800 + TAXES |
| RESCHEDULING EXAM | INR 1000 + TAXES |
| ADDITIONAL SCORECARD REPORTS | INR 200 |
The last date for online fee submission is 4 October 2018. However, the candidates can register up to 14 October by giving the late fees charges stated above.
Overview of the NMAT Exam
So, these were the important dates for NMAT conducted by GMAC. These dates are exclusive for NMAT and official. Also, the candidates should stay updated with the dates. NMAT gives a certain flexibility to the candidates with its slots. The candidates can select the window depending upon the availability of the window.
- The exam is conducted in the online mode only.
- Candidates will be assigned a seat with a desktop or a computer with the official NMAT software.
- The questions in the exam of objective nature only.
- Each question would have 5 choices instead of the traditional 4.
- Duration of the exam is 120 minutes.
- The total number of questions is 120, divided into 3 sections.
- The NMAT total marks or maximum marks a candidate can score is 360.
So, these were the NMAT Exam date and other important dates. Knowing these important dates the candidates can start preparing for the exam.
