Registration for NPAT 2023 has started at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), and those interested in BBA admission have until May 21 to apply. The online NMIMS NPAT test will take place within a 147-day test window, allowing candidates to take the exam up to three times. These attempts can be scheduled between December 6 and May 23. NMIMS, a deemed university under SVKM, will administer the test in over 60 exam cities across 23 states.
What is the NPAT Exam?
NPAT (National Test for Programs After Twelfth) is an entrance exam conducted by Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) for admissions to various undergraduate and integrated degree programs in the fields of management, commerce, engineering, economics, law, liberal arts, and science. The exam assesses a candidate's quantitative and numerical ability, reasoning and general intelligence, proficiency in English language, and overall personality traits. NPAT is an online, computer-based test that is conducted once a year, and candidates can attempt it up to three times within a test window of 147 days.
NPAT 2023 Exam Highlights
Name of the exam |
NMIMS NPAT |
NPAT Full Form |
National Test for Programs After Twelfth |
Exam Level |
National Level |
Conducting Body |
Narsee Monjee University |
Mode of the exam |
Computer-based (online) |
NPAT Application Mode |
Online |
No. of Paper |
2 Paper {Paper-1 (Common for all Applicants) Paper-2 (for B.Des Applicants)} |
Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (objective type) |
NPAT Exam Duration |
120 Minutes (2 hours) |
Language of the exam |
English |
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Exam Dates
Events |
Dates |
NMIMS NPAT Registration Window |
1 Dec '22 - 21 May '23 |
NPAT Exam Admit Card |
6 Dec '22 - 23 May '23 |
NPAT Exam Scheduling |
6 Dec '22 - 23 May '23 |
NPAT Exam Dates |
4 Jan '23 - 31 May '23 |
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Eligibility Criteria
In order to apply for NPAT 2023, candidates need to satisfy specific eligibility requirements, which are crucial to meet before filling out the application form to avoid rejection during subsequent stages of the selection process.
- NPAT 2023 eligibility criteria are based on the candidate's age and educational qualifications.
- The upper age limit for candidates applying for NPAT 2023 is 25 years.
- To be eligible, candidates must have completed 10+2 from a recognized board or hold a diploma degree, excluding those with an IB certificate or DP awarded.
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
B.Sc. Economics |
To be eligible, candidates must have passed their higher secondary or equivalent exam with a minimum of 60% marks in the first attempt, including the Indian Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma in any stream. Additionally, they must have taken Mathematics as a subject in their Class XII examination. |
B.Sc. Finance / B.Com (Hons.) / B.B.A |
To apply for NMIMS NPAT 2023, candidates must have passed their 12th or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the first attempt, including the Indian Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. Additionally, they need to have passed Mathematics/Statistics as a subject in their HSC or equivalent examination to be eligible. |
How to register for NMIMS NPAT 2023?
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Application Form can be filled by scholars only through online mode.
- Firstly, visit the official NMIMS NPAT website athttp://www.NMIMS NPAT.in/NMIMS NPAT.php.
- On the homepage, click on the 'Register' button located in the upper part of the page.
- Fill in your name, date of birth, and other relevant details as requested on the page.
- After entering the appropriate information, click on the 'Register' button.
- An ID and Password will be sent to your mailbox, which you can retrieve from there.
- Once you have successfully registered, you can proceed to the next stages of the application process.
How to fill an application form NMIMS NPAT 2023?
- Log in to the application portal using the ID and Password created during registration.
- Fill in personal details, including Guardian’s name, Mother’s name, Gender, etc.
- Enter educational qualification details, starting with senior secondary examination information.
- Provide permanent address and other contact information for communication purposes.
- Carefully review the information filled in for accuracy.
- Upload required documents, including a fresh passport-size color photograph and signature in the format specified on the NMIMS NPAT website.
- Save and continue to move to the next step.
- Candidates can edit their forms if needed at this stage, as no corrections are allowed after the fee is paid.
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Application Fee
The application fee for NMIMS NPAT 2023 can only be paid through online mode.
- Candidates can use Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking to make the payment.
- Please note that bank charges may be applicable.
No. of School |
Fee |
One School |
INR 1800 |
Two School |
INR 3000 |
Three School |
INR 4000 |
Four School |
INR 5000 |
Five School |
INR 6000 |
How to download NMIMS NPAT 2023 Admit Card?
To download the NPAT Admit Card 2023, candidates can follow these steps:
- Go to the official website of SVKM's NMIMS.
- Look for the link "NPAT Admit Card Download" and click on it.
- You will be directed to the login page for the admit card.
- Enter your login ID and password to access the admit card.
- Once the admit card appears on the screen, download and save it.
- Take a printout of the admit card, which you must bring with you to the examination center as proof of your registration.
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Exam Pattern
Knowing the NPAT exam pattern is crucial during the exam preparation phase, in addition to the syllabus.
The table below illustrates the NPAT 2023 test structure:
NPAT Exam Pattern Elements |
NPAT Exam Pattern Features |
Mode of exam |
Computer-based |
Medium |
English |
Type of questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
Number of questions |
120 |
Number of sections |
Three |
Sectional distribution |
40 questions in each section |
Duration |
100 minutes |
Marking scheme |
(+) 1 mark is awarded for each correct response; no negative marking |
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Exam Centres
NPAT is a national-level examination that will take place in 49 cities throughout India. The exam centre details for NPAT 2023, including the reporting time, will be printed on the admit card. It is recommended that candidates arrive at the exam centre before the reporting time and that they locate the NPAT 2023 test centre at least one day prior to the exam.\
States |
City/ Cities |
Andhra Pradesh |
Visakhapatnam |
Assam |
Guwahati |
Delhi |
New Delhi |
Gujarat |
Ahmedabad; Surat; Vadodara; Rajkot; Valsad |
Jharkhand |
Jamshedpur; Ranchi |
Karnataka |
Bangalore |
Madhya Pradesh |
Indore; Bhopal; Jabalpur |
Maharashtra |
Mumbai; Navi Mumbai; Thane; Shirpur; Pune; Nagpur; Nashik; Aurangabad |
Rajasthan |
Jaipur; Udaipur; Kota; Bhilwara |
Uttar Pradesh |
Lucknow; Kanpur; Meerut; Agra; Varanasi; Noida; GreaterNoida; Ghaziabad |
West Bengal |
Kolkata |
Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
Chhattisgarh |
Raipur |
Punjab |
Chandigarh; Mohali; Ludhiana |
Orissa |
Bhubaneswar |
Bihar |
Patna |
Uttarakhand |
Dehradun |
Goa |
Panjim |
Haryana |
Yamuna Nagar; Gurugram; Faridabad |
Telangana |
Hyderabad |
NMIMS NPAT Syllabus 2023
The NPAT syllabus is available on the official website of NMIMS. It is essential for candidates to review the complete syllabus and create a checklist of the topics they have covered and those they need to focus on. Various preparation books are available for NPAT that provide simplified explanations of various topics to enhance understanding.
The NPAT exam consists of two papers for each course. The first paper is common for all courses, and the syllabus for this paper is summarized below.
Subject |
Topics |
Quantitative and Numerical Ability |
Number System, Arithmetics, Algebra, Sets and Functions, Elementary Statistics and Probability, Trigonometry |
Reasoning and General Intelligence |
Verbal and Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Data Sufficiency, Numerical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Spatial Reasoning |
English Proficiency |
Error Rectification, Vocabulary, Applied Grammar, Sequencing of Ideas, Contextual Usage, Reading Comprehension |
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Results
- The results for NPAT 2023 BBA Branding and Advertising and General BBA will be published on the official website.
- To view their results, candidates need to log in using their email id and password.
- Shortlisted candidates must have uploaded their necessary documents and paid the course fee by Jul 19, 2023.
- The admission process will conclude by Jul 21, 2023.
- In addition, the merit list, call letter, and admission letter for various courses are also announced by the concerned authority after the NPAT result declaration.
How to check NMIMS NPAT 2023 Result?
The NPAT 2023 result or merit list can be checked through the following steps:
- Go to the official website of NMIMS.
- Click on the ‘NPAT 2023 Result’ tab on the upper right-hand corner of the homepage. Alternatively, candidates can directly access the applicant login page to view their qualifying status.
- Click on the course for which you want to check the NPAT merit list and access the NPAT candidate portal.
- Fill in your NPAT ID and date of birth and click on the 'Get Result' button.
- The merit list will be displayed on the screen, which can be downloaded.
- It is recommended to take a printout of the result and keep it safe for future reference.
It's important to note that admission is granted based on the candidates' exam scores, their preferred campus, cut off level, and the institute's seat intake capacity. Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds are not conducted for admission purposes.
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Cutoff
The cut off marks for NPAT Engineering 2023 will be determined by the NMAT by the GMAC percentile score. The official notification states that separate cut off marks will be released for each course. The table provided below displays the NPAT cut off 2023 for the BBA program, and candidates can verify the cut off marks for various NMIMS campuses.
NMIMS Campus |
Program |
Expected NPAT cut off |
NMIMS School of Business Management, Mumbai - |
MBA |
94 |
NMIMS, Bengaluru |
PGDM |
91 |
NMIMS Hyderabad |
PGDM |
90 |
NMIMS, Indore |
PGDM |
85 |
NMIMS, Navi Mumbai |
PGDM |
80 |
NMIMS NPAT 2023 Preparation Books
Publications |
Author/ Publications |
Quantitative Aptitude for Quantitative examinations by R.S.Aggarwal |
S.Chand Publications |
Modern Approach to logical reasoning by R.S.Aggarwal |
S.Chand Publications |
Ramesh Logical and Analytical |
R.Gupta |
The Perfect Study Resource for GGIPU BBA |
Arihant Publications |
BBA Entrance Exam |
Dr Sanjeev Verma and J.K. Gangal |