+ NBSAT Eligibility Criteria
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Candidates must be graduates from any recognized University.
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60% aggregate required (10th/12th/Graduation).
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Final year bachelor's degree candidates are eligible to apply, even awaiting results.
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For PGDM Data Science and Analytics
Math/Stats in class XII required. IT, Engineering, Computer Application, or Statistics bachelor's degree preferred.
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For PGDM- Quantitative Finance
Math/Stats in class XII required. Finance, Statistics, Engineering or Economics bachelor's degree preferred.
+ NBSAT Registration Guide
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Visit the application portal at applications.nbs.edu.in.
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Click on the "Register" button.
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Provide your name, email ID, phone number, State, City, and desired Course for registration.
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Use the link sent to your registered email to access the application form.
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Choose your preferred courses.
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Fill in personal and academic information as required.
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Upload a passport-sized photograph and your scanned signature.
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Complete the process by paying the application fee using Payment Gateways like UPI, credit/debit card or through net banking.
+ NBSAT 2024 Application Deadlines
Get ready to step into a world of innovation and excellence at Narayana Business School. Our MBA & PGDM programs are kicking off and we are thrilled to possibly have you with us. Mark these important dates in your calendar:
Event |
NBSAT I Timeline |
Details |
NBSAT II Timeline |
Details |
Registration Opens |
23-Oct-2023 |
Registration Begins At 04:00 PM (IST) |
18-Dec-2023 |
Registration Begins At 04:00 PM (IST) |
Registration Closes |
11-Dec-2023 |
Registration Ends At 12:00 AM (IST) |
29-Jan-2024 |
Registration Ends At 12:00 AM (IST) |
NBSAT Exam Date |
16-Dec-2023 |
Online Proctored Exam From 11:00 AM To 01:00 PM |
04-Feb-2024 |
Online Proctored Exam From 11:00 AM To 01:00 PM |
Result Declaration |
19-Dec-2023 |
Scorecards To Be Released On Official Website |
07-Feb-2024 |
Scorecards To Be Released On Official Website |
Personal Interview Slot Booking |
20-Dec-2023 to 22-Dec-2023 |
Book Your Personal Interview Slot |
08-Feb-2024 to 09-Feb-2024 |
Book Your Personal Interview Slot |
Please use this table as a guide for the important dates related to the NBSAT exams and ensure you complete each step within the specified time frames.
+ NBSAT Exam Blueprint
The NBSAT Entrance Exam evaluates a candidate’s proficiency across several domains critical to management studies. The exam encompasses Quantitative Techniques, Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy, Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension. It encompasses key areas similar to other management entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, SNAP, IBSAT and MAT.
Exam Composition and Scoring
Sections |
Number of Questions |
Marks per Question |
Total Marks |
Quantitative Techniques (QT) |
30 |
1 |
30 |
Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy (DI & DA) |
30 |
1 |
30 |
Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning (AR) |
20 |
1 |
20 |
Reading Comprehension (RC) |
20 |
1 |
20 |
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Please note that the NBSAT will be Online Proctored Exam.
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NBSAT duration is of 120 minutes.
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This is an objective test with multiple-choice questions.
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There are no penalties for incorrect answers.
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Any form of malpractice or unfair means will result in disqualification from the NBS admission process.
+ NBSAT Assessment Parameters | MBA & PGDM Admission’s
Candidates will be assessed on the components listed below:
Component |
Weightage |
Statement of Purpose (SOP) |
20 |
NBSAT Score (normalized to 40 marks) |
40 |
Academic Achievements & Work Experience |
20 |
Personal Interview |
20 |
Total |
100 |
The Merit and Wait List will be published on the Narayana Business School website. The advancement from the Wait List is contingent on seat availability.
It is important to note that admission will only be confirmed upon fee payment by the specified deadline and subject to meeting the eligibility criteria for the respective program(s) as per NBS regulations.
Narayana Business School does not require any donation for admission. Candidates are advised to be wary of any misleading claims or solicitations from individuals or external entities.
+ Shortlisting and Selection Procedure
Register For NBSAT -> Submit Statement of Purpose (SoP) -> Qualified for NBSAT -> Personal Interview (PI) Qualified NBSAT Applicants -> Become A Part of NBS
SOP and Personal Interview
Upon completion of the application form, candidates are required to submit a Statement of Purpose (SOP) for their chosen program to qualify for the NBSAT. Only those who have completed both application and SOP submission will be considered for the NBSAT. Notifications regarding NBSAT and Personal Interview schedules, as well as deadlines, will be sent to candidates via the email address provided during registration. Each program’s shortlisting cut-off will be determined by the candidate’s cumulative NBSAT score.
Important Note: Submission of the SOP and participation in the Personal Interview are compulsory for eligibility for admission to any postgraduate MBA & PGDM programs at NBS. Final selection will be based on SOP submission, NBSAT results, and Personal Interview performance. Absence in any stage of the process will render the candidate ineligible for admission.