Full mocks
Each section has its own timer. In the real NMAT you choose the section order at the start and cannot return to a question.
Exam pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Skills | 36 | 36 | 28 min |
| Quantitative Skills | 36 | 36 | 52 min |
| Logical Reasoning | 36 | 36 | 40 min |
| Total | 108 | 108 | 120 minutes |
No negative marking. The real NMAT is computer-adaptive and reports a scaled score of 36–360. Always check the official notification for the latest pattern.
Exam dates
- NMAT 2026 Testing window2 Nov – 20 Dec 2026; retakes until 17 Dec registrationConfirmed
Questions students ask
What is the NMAT 2026 exam pattern?
108 questions in 120 minutes: Language Skills (36, 28 minutes), Quantitative Skills (36, 52 minutes) and Logical Reasoning (36, 40 minutes). No negative marking.
When is NMAT 2026?
The testing window runs from 2 November to 20 December 2026. You can take it up to three times, 15 days apart.
Is there a calculator in NMAT?
No calculator is provided.