NMAT Notification 2024

NMAT Notification 2024: Exam Highlights

Before the notification arrives or you begin preparing for the exam it is important to understand the NMAT exam itself. Thus, to have a better understanding of the exam go through the table given below:

Here are a few key points that candidates taking the NMAT exam should be mindful of-

• The NMAT exam is available in two forms; online proctored at home and computer-based at exam centers.
• A candidate is allowed two retakes to improve the scores at a gap of 15 days each.
• Candidates can also reschedule the exam till 72 hours before the exam.
• The NMAT exam has 108 questions across 120 minutes with sectional time limits.
• There is no negative marking and candidates can choose the order of the sections.
• GMAC offers a free practice test to understand the exam pattern and syllabus.

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NMAT Notification 2024: Exam Dates

The schedule for the NMAT 2024 exam has been released by the GMAC body along with the NMAT 2024 notifications containing the exam details and the registration schedule for the 2024 intake, as follows:

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NMAT Notification 2024: Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for NMAT 2024 a candidate is expected to meet the eligibility criteria given below:

• The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
• Students in the final year of their bachelor's degree are also eligible for the exam.

Note: Before selecting the colleges in the application, candidates should confirm the eligibility criteria of the participating colleges individually as they may vary.

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NMAT Notification 2024: Guidelines

GMAC has established a set of guidelines for candidates participating in the NMAT examination, candidates are required to adhere to the following important rules:

• Prohibition of electronic devices such as mobile phones, watches, calculators, etc., inside the examination center or at home.
• Prohibition of any stationary items to the exam center or at home.
• There are lockers available at NMAT 2024 exam centers for candidates to securely store their backpacks and mobile phones.
• It is recommended that candidates arrive at the Exam Center early to ensure timely biometric capture. Arriving at least 90 minutes before the exam is considered good practice.
• Candidates must take the NMAT Admit Card along with them to the exam center.
• Candidates should carry a valid proof of identity to the exam center for authentication purposes.
• The NMAT 2024 exam body is ensuring proper sanitization of examination centers and placing sanitizers at various locations for the convenience of candidates.

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NMAT Notification 2024: Things you need to carry

Candidates will be required to carry the following documents with them to the center without which they will not be allowed to write the test:

• Photo ID - Passport/ PAN Card/ Voter's ID Card/ UID/ Aadhaar Card
• Signature ID - Passport/ PAN Card/ Debit/Credit Card/ Driving license
• NMAT Admit Card
• Photo Copy of Photo ID/Signature ID
• Print out of confirmation letter received for the given exam slot

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NMAT Notification 2024: Registration Process

NMAT has the longest testing window and candidates can give the exam a maximum of 3 times per year. To register, candidates can apply through the online registration application available on the official website once registrations open.

• The candidate will be requested to fill in the requisite details. Candidates should ensure that there are no errors will entering the details and submitting them.
• After filling in the details, candidates will be required to pay the application fee. The payment can also be made online.
• Once the payment has been successfully processed, candidates can select the time slot, date, and test center for their NMAT 2024 exam
• Please note that the time slot, date, and test center are subject to availability. The scheduling will take place on a first come first serve basis.
• Following the scheduling of the NMAT 2024 exam, candidates will receive a confirmation mail comprising the test time, test date, and test center.
• When the NMAT admit card is released, candidates can download it from the official website.

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NMAT Application Fees

NMAT notification offers details about the registration fees in detail. After registering and paying the registration fees students will have the option of scheduling their exam. Students can also reschedule the exam by paying the rescheduling fee. Based on NMAT 2023, the expected application fee for NMAT 2024 is as follows-

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NMAT Admit Card

After successfully registering and scheduling the NMAT exam candidates will receive a confirmation within 24 hours. Then the NMAT admit card will be available for download on the candidates’ dashboards. Candidates can log into their account on the official site and download the NMAT admit card.

The following points should be kept in mind regarding the NMAT Admit card:

• GMAC does not provide a hard copy of the NMAT admit card. Candidates must download and print the NMAT admit card themselves.
• Ensure that the photo on the NMAT admit card is visible and clear. In case of any discrepancy in the photograph, the candidate must contact the helpdesk and get the error rectified.
• It is mandatory to carry the hard copy of the NMAT Admit Card to the exam center.
• Candidates should also check the other required documents they must carry along with the NMAT admit card.
• On the day of the exam, the candidate must get the date and signature from the Test Center Administrator on the admit card.
• The candidate should keep the NMAT admit card till the entire admission process is over.

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NMAT Notification 2024: Retaking and Rescheduling

Candidates can attempt the NMAT exam 2024 three times in one year. Here are the key points of retaking and rescheduling the NMAT exam-

• A candidate can reschedule the exam up to 72 hours before the exam date. The exam cannot be rescheduled within 72 hours of the exam.
• For rescheduling, the candidate must pay an extra INR 1,200 + taxes.
• For retaking the exam, candidates can select the date only after attempting the previous exam.
• Candidates should also note that they can retake the NMAT exam after a 15-day gap from the last NMAT exam.
• Retake is also on a first-come first-serve basis according to the availability of seats on that date and venue.
• For retaking the exam, the candidate must pay a fee of INR 2,800 + taxes.

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NMAT Notification 2024: Tips for Home-Based Test Takers

Candidates have the option to take the NMAT 2024 exam in a home-based proctored format. Here are some helpful tips for candidates opting for this method to streamline the test-taking process and address common issues:

• Utilize only personal computers or laptops for the exam; refrain from using official or public systems like cybercafes.
• Ensure to download and install the 'Zoom' app in advance to save time before the test.
• In case of technical difficulties during the home-based NMAT test, the proctor will assist in downloading the necessary software. If further issues arise, candidates will be rescheduled for a later test slot.
• Have original physical copies of ID proof available during the NMAT test; soft copies and electronic IDs are not considered valid proofs.