Verbal Ability

The language skills section mainly focuses on comprehensive questions, grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and phrases. The Administration states that this section has a moderate difficulty level. There are a total of 36 questions in this section. 3 comprehensive questions are having 4 MCQs each. As well as 14 MCQ questions related to grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and phrases.

In this section, the aspirants have to attempt a total of 36 questions with a time limit of  28 minutes. The difficulty level of questions in the NMAT Verbal section is easy to moderate. Moreover, important topics included in this section are reading comprehension and para jumbles. Further para summary, sentence completion, grammar, and vocabulary.

The Administration states that this section has a moderate difficulty level. There are a total of 36 questions in the NMAT Verbal section. Meanwhile, the first few questions include 3 comprehensive questions having 4 MCQ questions each. As well as 14 MCQ questions related to grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and phrases.

Grammar questions are related to identifying errors, choosing correct questions, and sentence correction. Further tenses, part of speech, and phrasal verbs. Vocabulary questions contain Synonyms, Antonyms, Cloze tests, and Idioms.

Quantitative 

The Quants section mainly focuses on arithmetic, data interpretation, algebra, trigonometry, probability, and geometry. The Administration states that this section has a moderate difficulty level. There are a total of 36 questions in this section. There are 12 MCQ questions for arithmetic. 15-16 MCQ questions for data interpretation. And 7-8 MCQ questions for geometry and modern math.

Arithmetic questions are related to Number System, Ratio and Proportion, and Simplification. Further questions related to Percentage, Average, Age Calculation, Time, and Work questions. Number System questions are related to HCF, LCM, Product of Numbers, and BODMAS. Further questions from Simplification, Number of Zeroes, and Unit’s Digit Theorem.

Algebra questions are related to the topics of Quadratic Equations, Permutations, Combinations, Inequalities, Sequences and Series. Trigonometry questions are related to the topics. For instance Trigonometric Ratios, Heights, and Distances and Applications of Trigonometry. Further questions from Data Sufficiency questions related to the topic. 2-3 statements will be provided based on arithmetic applications. And based on which questions regarding the sufficiency of data will be asked.

Geometry questions are related to the topics mentioned below:

• In Circles, questions are of  Concentric Circles, Circumscribed. Further Circle, Inscribed Circle, Semicircle, Sector, and Theorems.

• In Lines, questions are about Parallel Lines, Transversal, and Perpendicular Lines. Further Types of Angles and their properties.

• In Triangles, questions are about Theorems, Right angle triangles, and Equilateral triangles. Further questions from Median Centroid, Congruent Triangles, Similar Triangles, and Perpendicular Bisector.

• In polygons, questions are about quadrilaterals, parallelograms, and squares. Further on Rectangle, Rhombus, Trapezium, Angles, and Diagonals of Polygons.

NMAT is a computer-based exam. NMAT will be conducted only at the center; the option to take the exam at home will not be available this year. GMAC will define the NMAT 2024 exam pattern. According to the exam pattern, the paper will consist of three sections: Quantitative Skills, Logical Reasoning, and Language Skills. Additionally, candidates will get 120 minutes to answer 108 MCQs across all sections. NMAT Registrations Start from 1st Aug, Know More- https://bit.ly/4dhh8dF

NMAT is an adaptive exam that adjusts the difficulty of questions based on your performance as you proceed. Here's how it works:

●  Initial Questions: You start with questions of moderate difficulty. If you answer these correctly, the exam will present you with progressively harder questions.
●  Difficulty Adjustment: Should you struggle with tougher questions, the difficulty level will adjust accordingly, offering easier questions to match your capability. This dynamic approach ensures that the exam accurately reflects your proficiency level

The details of the NMAT 2024 exam pattern are provided below:

The NMAT by GMAC™ exam is comprised of three sections – Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning.

• The exam sections are individually timed and candidates must answer the questions in each section within the allotted time.
• Questions are delivered one at a time and are randomly selected from a pool of questions.
• The number of questions, difficulty levels, and time limit for each of the sections is predetermined and, under normal administration conditions, are the same regardless of when and where the test is administered.
• Candidates can choose the order/sequence of the test sections at the beginning of the exam.

Exam Center

NMAT by GMAC is held at the following test centers:

Domestic Centers:

North: Allahabad, Agra, Alwar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jammu, Jhansi, Panipat, Delhi, Gurugram, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Varanasi, Noida, Patiala

East: Jamshedpur, Guwahati, Patna, Kolkata, Shillong, Siliguri, Rourkela, Ranchi and Bhubaneswar, Durgapur, Dhanbad.

South: Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Chennai, Mangalore, Madurai, Vizag, Kochi, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Mysore, Manipal, Vijayawada, Thiruvananthapuram and Tiruchirapalli

West: Aurangabad, Ajmer Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jodhpur, Jalgaon, Jaipur, Mumbai, Kota, Kolhapur Nasik, Nagpur, Udaipur, Pune, Vadodara and Surat

Central: Bhopal, Bhilai, Jabalpur, Raipur, Gwalior, Ujjain, Bilaspur, and Indore

International Centers:

1. Nepal (Kathmandu)
2. Bangladesh (Dhaka)
3. Sri Lanka (Colombo)
4. Bhutan (Thimphu)

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