NMAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria Released: Educational Qualification, Age Limit & Attempts

NMAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

The final-year students of graduation are also eligible to apply for NMAT. There is no age bar for applying for NMAT by GMAC exam. Candidates willing to appear for the NMAT exam 2025 must adhere to the NMAT exam eligibility mentioned by GMAC. Only eligible candidates can fill out the NMAT application form 2025.

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) will release the NMAT registration form on August 1, 2025. Interested candidates will be able to register for the NMAT 2025 exam online on the official website of NMAT by GMAC. The NMAT 2025 registration window will be open till October 10, 2025. Only those who fulfil these requirements will be able to schedule their NMAT 2025 exam date, location, and section order. Only those who fulfil these requirements will be allowed to appear for the NMAT 2025 exam.

Check the detailed NMAT eligibility criteria 2025 here:

NOTE: If at any stage of admission, any candidate is found to be ineligible, that candidate will be disqualified from the further process.

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NMAT Eligibility Criteria for International Students

The NMAT rules for international students are as follows.

Qualification - International candidates must have completed their bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

Marks - They need to have secured at least 50% marks in their bachelor's degree.

English Proficiency - International applicants from non-English speaking countries should have proficiency in English. They might need to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores to demonstrate their language skills.

No Age Limit - There is no specific age limit for international candidates applying for NMAT.

It's important to note that the eligibility criteria can vary, and candidates should refer to the official NMAT website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

NMAT Requirements 2025

Apart from meeting the NMAT eligibility criteria 2025, candidates also need to fulfill the NMAT requirements 2025 for registration and exam-taking. The NMAT requirements for 2024 include:

• Creating an account on the official website of NMAT by GMAC using a valid email ID and phone number
• Filling out the NMAT application form 2025 with personal, academic, and work details
• Selecting up to five preferred B-schools where the NMAT score can be sent
• Uploading a recent passport-size photograph in JPG/JPEG or PNG format
• Paying the NMAT registration fee of Rs. 2800 (plus taxes) online through credit card, debit card, net banking, or mobile wallets.
• Scheduling the NMAT exam date 2025, time, and location from the available slots
• Downloading the NMAT admit card 2025 and carrying it along with a valid ID proof to the exam centre

Candidates can also opt for late registration, retake registration, or reschedule the exam by paying an additional fee. Candidates can check the NMAT exam date 2025 and other important dates on the official website.

NMAT Exam Dates 2025

NMAT Application Form 2025

For NMAT registration, the candidates have to create an NMAT registration account by using their email ID. After which, the candidates have to provide their details and preferences and have to upload their recent photographs. The NMAT 2025 registration fee is Rs. 2800 + applicable taxes, and for late registration, the amount is Rs. 3300. This fee is tentative and may vary for 2025.

Steps to Fill NMAT 2025 Application Form

• Visit the official website for NMAT 2025 registration, nmat.org
• Click on the ‘Register Now' link hovering on the homepage if you are a first-time applicant
• Fill in basic details such as name, phone number, and email ID, and click on the 'Register' button. After registration, candidates will receive their user ID and password in the registered email ID and phone number
• Log in to the account created using the user ID and password and fill in academic details, personal details, work experience, etc. in the NMAT application form
• Select up to five B-schools as your preference where NMAT by GMAC can send scores for the NMAT selection process using the 'School Preference' section
• Upload a scanned copy of a passport-size photograph of not more than 1 MB and the file should be in JPG / JPEG or PNG format.
• Select the exam-taking option, which will soon be updated as the authority releases the official notice
• Pay the NMAT registration fee using any of the following options - Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, VISA, and Mobile Wallets
• Book the exam slot and download the NMAT admit card