Here are the top 5 tips from the NMAT toppers and experts to score above 240 in the first attempt of NMAT 2021.
Download NMAT 2024 preparation tips eBook to know the best strategy to crack the exam which cover exam pattern, previous year's analysis, syllabus, best books, mock test & more.
Download EBookTeam Careers360 | October 7, 2021 | 02:52 PM IST
NEW DELHI- The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) will conduct NMAT 2021 from October 14 to December 27, 2021. Candidates can give the NMAT exam thrice to improve their scores. Candidates appearing for NMAT 2021 must aim to score above 240 for MBA admission at top colleges. NMIMS, one of the notable colleges accepting NMAT scores, will this year be accepting the score of only the first attempt of NMAT exam 2021. It is important for the candidates to pay attention to all three sections, as the NMAT has sectional weightage.
Check here- NMAT exam day guidelines
Latest: NMAT 2024 Preparation Tips
New: NMAT 2024 Sample Paper and Mock Test
Applications Open: Great Lakes PGPM & PGDM 2025 App. Deadline: 3rd January
NMAT Event | Start date | End date |
NMAT 2021 Registration | August 03, 2021 | November 10, 2021 |
Late NMAT Registration | November 11, 2021 | November 15, 2021 |
NMAT Exam scheduling | August 03, 2021 | November 17, 2021 |
NMAT 2021 Exam Re- scheduling | August 03, 2021 | December 24, 2021 |
NMAT 2021 Exam dates | October 14, 2021 | December 27, 2021 |
Registration re-take | October 15, 2021 | December 24, 2021 |
Retake scheduling | October 15, 2021 | December 24, 2021 |
Section name | No.of questions | Sectional limit time | Score range |
Language skills | 36 | 28 | 12-120 |
Quantitative skills | 36 | 52 | 12- 120 |
Logical Reasoning | 36 | 40 | 12- 120 |
Total | 108 | 120 | 36- 360 |
Begin your NMAT preparation from basics
Having clarity of the concepts and basics is a must for cracking NMAT 2021. With clear basics, candidates will be able to answer the questions in NMAT exam 2021 easily and quickly.
Keep daily targets for NMAT preparation
One of the NMAT preparation tips given by all NMAT toppers is to keep daily targets in terms of revising the topics, giving mock tests, or preparing a new topic and achieve them successfully at the end of the day. Keeping daily targets helps the candidates stay focused and not utilize time well.
Practice lot of questions
Solving questions with varied difficulty levels and taking NMAT mock test 2021 helps the candidates in identifying their weak and strong areas and work on them accordingly. Additionally, it also increases the speed and accuracy.
Schedule NMAT 2021 exam by yourself at least thrice
Appearing for NMAT thrice is one of the strategies that the toppers of NMAT have that also works well for them to secure high marks. Examining performance in each attempt enables the candidates to understand the do’s and don'ts, and eventually work on the areas in which they performed poorly and strengthen the areas in which they are strong.
Keep a check on your health and last-minute preparation
Preparing well is one step and implementing the NMAT preparation wisely in the examination is another. To do so, one should keep their emotions, health and last-minute preparation in check. Since this is the peak time with only 10-13 days left for NMAT 2021, the candidates are advised to stay calm and confident which will help them perform better on the exam day.
About NMAT
NMAT by GMAC is a popular management entrance examination. NMAT 2021 will be administered in computer based mode from test centres and Remote proctored mode from home. The test is held for the duration of 60 min. The NMAT test centres can be traced in 68 test cities.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.