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NMIMS-NPAT 2026

NMIMS National Test for Programs After Twelfth [NMIMSNPAT] National Level, Entrance Exam
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NMIMS National Test for Programs After Twelfth

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies - National Test for Programs After Twelfth (NMIMS-NPAT) 2026

NMIMS-NPAT 2026
[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies - National Test for Programs After Twelfth 2026]
conducted by Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Admission to Under Graduate Programs, 2026-27

The NMIMS-NPAT is the official entrance test for admission to a wide range of undergraduate programmes at NMIMS. The test is used for entry into programmes in Commerce, Economics, International Studies, Branding & Advertising, Liberal Arts, and Business Management across NMIMS campuses in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore, Chandigarh & Ahmedabad.

Programmes offered through NPAT include BBA, B.Com., B.Sc. (Finance) BBA (FinTech) Integrated BBA MBA, B.Sc. Economics, BBA (Branding & Advertising), BA (Liberal Arts), BBA (Management & Marketing), BBA Finance and BBA (International Business).

Programs Offered
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Programme Duration:
B.Sc. Economics - 3 years*
* As per the NEP 2020 guidelines, Students who successfully complete four-year programme will be eligible for hons. degrees in their respective disciplines. After three years, there will be an exit option available to students. A three-year student is not eligible for an hons. degree. By the end of the second year of the three-year programme, students who wish to pursue a four-year Honours degree must indicate their preference.

Eligibility Criteria:
Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination with Mathematics / Statistics subject mandatory and should be passed, for all campuses.

Intake and Fees Structure:
Campus Intake Fees Per Annum (as of 2025 Last Year)
Mumbai 180 Rs. 3,70,000/-
Navi Mumbai 60 Rs. 2,70,000/-
Bengaluru 60 Rs. 2,75,000/-
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Programme Duration:
B.A. Liberal Arts Program - 3 years*
* As per the NEP 2020 guidelines, Students who successfully complete four-year programme will be eligible for hons. degrees in their respective disciplines. After three years, there will be an exit option available to students. A three-year student is not eligible for an hons. degree. By the end of the second year of the three-year programme, students who wish to pursue a four-year Honours degree must indicate their preference.

Eligibility Criteria:
Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination.

Intake and Fees Structure:
Campus Intake Fees Per Annum (as of 2025 Last Year)
Mumbai 120 Rs. 4,75,000/-
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Programme Duration:
BBA Branding & Advertising Program - 3 years*
* As per the NEP 2020 guidelines, Students who successfully complete four-year programme will be eligible for hons. degrees in their respective disciplines. After three years, there will be an exit option available to students. A three-year student is not eligible for an hons. degree. By the end of the second year of the three-year programme, students who wish to pursue a four-year Honours degree must indicate their preference.

Eligibility Criteria:
Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination.

Intake and Fees Structure:
Campus Intake Fees Per Annum (as of 2025 Last Year)
Mumbai 240 Rs. 5,50,000/-
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Programme Duration:
BBA (International Business) - 3 years
First two years in Mumbai.
Final year in London.

Eligibility Criteria:
Minimum of 60% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 or equivalent examination.

Intake and Fees Structure:
Campus Intake Fees Per Annum (as of 2025 Last Year)
Mumbai 240 Rs. 5,06,000/-
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Important Dates
Sl. No. Particulars Start Date Closure Date
1 Online registration 28th January, 2026 (Wednesday) 26th May, 2026 (Tuesday)
2 Computer base Exam Scheduling in 2 Phases 09th February, 2026 (Monday) 29th May, 2026 (Friday)
3 Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers in 2 Phases 10th February, 2026 (Tuesday) 01st June, 2026 (Monday)
Phase 1
Sl. No. Particulars Start Date Closure Date
1 Online registration for Phase 1 28th January, 2026 (Wednesday) 22nd March, 2026 (Sunday)
2 Computer base exam scheduling start date for Phase 1 09th February, 2026 (Monday) 30th March, 2026 (Monday)
3 Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers 10th February, 2026 (Tuesday) 31th March, 2026 (Tuesday)
4 Counselling call letter & Merit list declaration for NMIMS-CET (Phase 1) 14th April, 2026 (Tuesday)
5 Merit list declaration date for NMIMS – PAT (Phase 1) 16th April, 2026 (Thursday)
6 Merit list declaration date for NMIMS-LAT (Phase 1) 17th April, 2026 (Friday)
7 Merit list declaration date for NMIMS-MST (Phase 1) 20th April, 2026 (Monday)
8 Counselling Round (Tentative dates) for Engineering
* Campus admission: Counselling & Admission process (only for Indore, Hyderabad & Chandigarh campuses)
will be conducted at that respective campus.
27th April, 2026 (Monday)
  Counselling & Admission process for all campuses
(Mumbai, Shirpur, Indore, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chandigarh campus)
will be conducted at MPSTME-Mumbai campus.
28th April, 2026 to 30th April, 2026
Phase 2
Sl. No. Particulars Start Date Closure Date
1 Online registration for Phase 2 23rd March, 2026 (Monday) 26th May, 2026 (Tuesday)
2 Computer base exam scheduling start date for Phase 2 23rd March, 2026 (Monday) 29th May, 2026 (Friday)
3 Conduct of online computer-based Examination at test centers 01st April, 2026 (Wednesday) 01st June, 2026 (Monday)
4 Counselling call letter & Merit list declaration for NPAT / NCET / NLAT / MST Dates will be declared in the first week of June
Exam Structure
NMIMS - NPAT Exam Structure: (For Commerce, Economics, Branding, Liberal Arts, International Business & Family Business Management)
NMIMS-NPAT Exam will comprise of 3 major sections as follows, No Negative marks:
Sections Test No. of Questions Time in Minutes Total Marks
1 Quantitative Reasoning 40 100 40
2 Logical Reasoning 40 40
3 Verbal Reasoning 40 40
  Total 120 100 120
Type of questions and difficulty level of Tests will be as per SAT Exam pattern.
Registration Process
Initial Registration Select Test category / school / Program / Preferences Pay the application fee and complete the process Select Test center / Test date
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4
Visit www.nmims.edu Based on eligibility criteria SELECT the Test category (NMIMS-NPAT / NMIMSCET / NMIMS-LAT / NMIMS-MST) / School / Program and campus preferences. The registration fees is based on the number of Schools selected for each test category and the total retakes. After the successful registration and payment, the candidate will get options to schedule the exams by choosing the test date/s and test center.
For registration click on “Apply Now” and create an account Candidate can select multiple test category / multiple schools and multiple program preferences. Only paid candidates will be allowed to schedule the exam. Test dates / Test center availability will be subject to Test center capacity.
Candidate can choose the programwise form and complete the registration. Candidate can select multiple attempts / retake/s for each of the category. Candidate can choose 1 main and 2 retakes for each of the examination category. In all, a candidate will be given chance to appear total 3 times of whichever exam he/she wishes to appear. It will be available to the candidate basis on first come first serve.
    Candidate should not register multiple times for the same exam category else it will lead to blocking the candidate from admission. Candidate has to schedule his / her examination.
  • RETAKE/S: Candidate can attempt maximum 2 RETAKES in any selected category i.e. (1st main test plus 2 retakes). The highest marks among the total attempts will be considered for respective school merit process.
  • Once the main exam delivery is done, candidate cannot add new school in the same category for retake, but he / she can add new category of test.
  • Candidate is recommended to schedule exam/s slot at the earliest to avoid last minute disappointment to get a convenient / date preferred optimal slot. There will be a chance, not to get the preferred / optimal slot. NMIMS Management will not be responsible for such arrangements.
  • Strictly NO Rescheduling or cancellation is allowed.
Selection Process
  • Merit list will be prepared based on the performance of the candidate in NMIMS-NPAT / NMIMSCET / NMIMS-MST / NMIMS–LAT exam.
  • The decision regarding the cut-off of the merit list will solely lie with SVKM’s NMIMS. Note:
    - Candidate will not be considered for merit list if they fail to update the correct information in the online registration form.
    - It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to ensure that correct marks are entered.
    - At any given point of time, if it is found that the information given by candidate i.e 12th or equivalent exam is incorrect, the candidate admission will be cancelled and fees will be refunded as per prescribed refund rules.
  • For Engineering: Candidates will be called for Counselling as per their merit. In the counseling session, candidates will be given admission to various specialization as per their merit, choice and availability of specialization as per eligibility criteria.

CONTACT
1800 102 5138, 022 4235 5555, admissionenquiry@nmims.edu (Program related)
+91 84474 35405, nmimssupport@pearson.com (Exam related)


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Edited By: Sahadeb
Edited On: 17 Feb 2026
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