NBSAT 2026 exam pattern has been released by Narayan Business School (NBS) on its official website, nbsat.nbs.edu.in. According to the NBSAT paper pattern, the exam will be conducted in online proctored mode. The NBSAT question paper 2026 will have 6 sections namely quant & data interpretation, logical & analytical reasoning, business & economic awareness, communication & language proficiency, creativity & innovation, and decision making & ethical resoning. The duration of NBSAT exam will be two hours (120 minutes) with a total of 100 marks. Read this NBSAT exam pattern 2026 article to know the total number of questions, section-wise weightage, etc.
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NBS has outlined the NBSAT 2026 exam pattern, which details how the NBSAT exam will be conducted. Having detailed knowledge about the NBSAT exam pattern is quite important so that they do not miss any relevant features of the exam while preparing for the same. Check out the detailed NBSAT 2026 exam pattern along with the detailed syllabus and other aspects of the NBSAT exam.
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NBSAT exam time duration | 120 minutes (2 hours) |
NBSAT exam mode | Online Proctored Mode |
Exam timing | 11 AM to 1 PM |
Question type | Multiple Choice Questions (4 options to each question) |
| NBSAT 2026 Exam Sections | 6 |
Total marks | 100 |
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There are a total of 100 questions that will be asked on the NBSAT entrance exam. The questions will be multiple-choice in nature with four choices available for each question, and every question will carry one mark. Check out the detailed sectional weightage for the NBSAT exam below.
Section Name | Number of Questions | Marks for Correct Answer | Total Marks |
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Quant & Data Interpretation | 20 | 1 | 20 |
Logical & analytical reasoning | 20 | 1 | 20 |
Business & Economic Awareness | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Coomunication & Language Proficiency | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Creativity & Innovation | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Decision Making & Ethical Resoning | 15 | 1 | 15 |
Total | 100 | 100 | |
As per the NBSAT 2026 marking scheme, candidates will get 1 mark for every correct answer. There will be no negative marking for incorrect, left unattempted or unanswered questions.
The exam conducting body does not specify any official syllabus for NBSAT entrance exam. However, NBSAT 2026 consists of all important topics covered in the other MBA entrance exams like CAT, XAT, and MAT.
Quant & Data Interpretation | Logical & Analytical Reasoning | Business & Economic Awareness | Coomunication & Language Proficiency | Creativity & Innovation | Decision-Making & Ethical Reasoning |
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