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IIM Nagpur Aptitude Test (IIMNAT) is an online computer based examination conducted by IIM Nagpur. This is a screening exam for admission to Executive MBA in Energy Management (EMBA-EM). IIMNAT 2026 consists of 90 multiple choice questions (MCQs) that evaluate a candidate’s quantitative, verbal, logical, and data interpretive abilities. The duration of IIMNAT 2026 is 90 minutes.
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IIMNAT is a screening examination conducted in online mode by IIM Nagpur. Details of IIMNAT are shared with candidates before the examination via email or admission portal.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Name | IIM Nagpur Aptitude Test (IIMNAT) |
Duration | 90 Minutes |
Mode of Exam | Online computer based examination |
Types of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Number of Questions | 90 MCQs |
Exam Pattern | Verbal Ability Quantitative Ability Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation |
Scoring System | 1 mark for the correct answer |
| Event | Date (Round 1) | Date (Round 2) |
|---|---|---|
IIMNAT | August 9, 2026 | October 4, 2026 |
Personal Interview | August 16, 2026 | October 11, 2026 |
Declaration of Result and Release Offer Letter | August 23, 2026 | October 18, 2026 |
Also Read: IIM Nagpur EMBA Admission 2026: Last Date, Eligibility, Fees, How To Apply
IIMNAT 2026 is conducted around three sections:
Verbal Ability
Quantitative Ability
Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation
Each section is designed to evaluate a candidate’s overall understanding and critical thinking ability.
IIM Nagpur Aptitude Test is conducted online for 90 minutes of duration.
90 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
30 questions each
1 mark for the correct answer
IIM Nagpur has the right to introduce any shortlist criteria before the screening exam.
IIM Nagpur has not mentioned any minimum qualifying score or percentage for IIM Nagpur Aptitude Test (IIMNAT), unlike CAT. Candidates who clear the test will go for a Personal Interview round to get admission to IIM Nagpur Executive MBA.
The admission process for IIM Nagpur Executive MBA in Energy Management consists of the following stages:
Stage 1:
Candidates are invited to fill a detailed application form within a stipulated date.
It is suggested that candidates check the admissions policy for eligibility criteria before filling the application form and have the supporting documents ready for verifications.
Candidates found ineligible or have incomplete application cannot claim refund of the application fees.
Stage 2:
Candidates who complete the application form and clear the preliminary eligibility checks will be issued admit cards for screening examination IIMNAT.
A shortlist for the Personal Interview (PI) will be released based on the IIMNAT scores and qualification.
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Stage 3:
Candidates who are shortlisted at the end of stage 2 will have to attend the personal interview (PI).
Only candidates who appeared for the PI will be considered for the preparation of the final merit list.
Admission offers will be sent to the successful candidates based on their Final Score.
The Final Score will be computed as follows: Final Score = 0.40*(Test Score Rating) + 0.20* (Past Academic Performance Rating) + 0.40* (Personal Interview)
IIM Nagpur Executive MBA in Energy Management (EMBA-EM) is a two-year postgraduate programme offered in collaboration with NPTI to which degree shall be awarded to the student by IIM Nagpur and PG certificate shall be awarded by NPTI on the successful completion of the two-year programme.
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Hello,
You should go for NMIMS rather than IIM Nagpur. NMIMS is one of the top B-schools in India, and only because there is the mention of the tag of IIM, you should not choose IIM Nagpur, as many IIMs are not yet good enough for acquiring quality education. NMIMS
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Yes you are eligible for pursuing MBA. The eligibility criteria for MBA is to have graduation degree with minimum 50% score.
Admission to MBA depends on the entrance exam score. Graduation percentage is considered to fulfill eligibility criteria.
Hey there
As per the previous year cutoff overall cutoff in CAT for IIM Nagpur minimum percentile needed is 90 in general category. Seeing your academics you have good chances of getting selected in IIM Nagpur as you have 1 year work experience too though IIMs do not give marks
Hello Vishal !
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