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NMAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern

NMAT

Sections
4
Topics
21
Sub-topics
87
Questions
400
Marks
400

The NMAT (NMAT) syllabus is organised into 4 sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension and General Awareness. Together they cover 21 topics and 87 sub-topics. Below you will find every section's topics, the exam pattern and answers to common questions.

Where the marks are

Share of total marks by section

  • Quantitative Aptitude25%100 marks · 100 Qs
  • Logical Reasoning25%100 marks · 100 Qs
  • Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension25%100 marks · 100 Qs
  • General Awareness25%100 marks · 100 Qs

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  • Number System

  • Algebra

  • Arithmetic

  • Geometry & Mensuration

  • Data Interpretation

  • Probability & Combinatorics

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Exam pattern at a glance

NMAT section-wise syllabus

Frequently asked questions

What is the NMAT syllabus?

The NMAT syllabus has 4 sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension and General Awareness. Together they cover 21 topics and 87 sub-topics.

How many questions come from each NMAT section?

Quantitative Aptitude: 100 questions (100 marks); Logical Reasoning: 100 questions (100 marks); Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension: 100 questions (100 marks); General Awareness: 100 questions (100 marks). Numbers can change with each notification.

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Is this the official NMAT syllabus?

It is compiled from the official NMAT notification and exam pattern for study purposes. The conducting body can change the syllabus, so always confirm with the latest official notification.

Compiled from official notifications for study purposes. Always confirm with the conducting body's latest notification.