The NMAT 2025 exam is all set to commence from tomorrow, November 5, 2025 and will continue till December 19, 2025. The NMAT 2025 exam will be conducted in a computer-based mode at Pearson VUE centres and will allow the candidates to decide the sequence in which they wish to take the exam. The NMAT exam is conducted by GMAC and will serve as the entry ticket to NMIMS and admission to more than 50 other leading B schools in India. NMAT 2025 registration closed on October 18, 2025. All candidates are required to bring a fresh printout of their admit card for each attempt. Continue reading this article to find complete information for the upcoming NMAT 2025 exam.
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The following are the key highlights for the NMAT 2025 exam.
Candidates can attempt the NMAT exam up to three times within the window (with separate registration/rescheduling charges).
There is no fixed, central passing mark; each institute sets its own cut-offs based on the NMAT score.
Here is the complete list of NMAT colleges, along with their expected NMAT cutoff. By knowing the expected NMAT score of accepting colleges, cutoffs, accordingly, candidates will be able to prepare for further rounds, such as group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI).
NMAT Colleges in India | Expected NMAT Cutoff Score | Seat Intake |
87 | 120 | |
190-220 | — | |
Xavier Faculty of Management (Urban Management & Governance), Bhubaneswar | 40 | 60 |
60 | 60 | |
100+ | 180 | |
85 | 120 | |
65 | NA | |
65 | NA | |
65 | NA | |
65 | NA | |
140+ | MBA in Business Analytics: 50 | |
Woxen School of Business Management | 160+ | 120 |
180+ | 60 | |
GITAM School of International Business (GGSIB), Vishakhapatnam | 140+ | MBA (Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management) - 60 |
140+ | NA | |
140+ | NA |
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A total of 78 colleges across India will accept NMAT scores. Take a look at the following list of top colleges accepting the NMAT scores.
Country | Number of NMAT Colleges |
India | 51 |
South Africa | 10 |
Nigeria | 7 |
Phillippines | 8 |
Morocco | 1 |
Hungary | 1 |
The following table mentions the expected average salary (LPA) for the 2025 batch based on the recent placement reports.
MBA Colleges | Average Salary (2025) | Highest Salary |
NMIMS Mumbai | Rs. 25.13 LPA | Rs. 38-40 LPA |
Rs. 19. 53 LPA | Rs. 35-40 LPA | |
Rs. 15 LPA | Rs. 36.5 LPA | |
Rs. 13.84 LPA | Rs. 26 LPA | |
Rs. 12.79 LPA | Rs. 24 LPA | |
Rs. 13.04 LPA | Rs. 16-18 LPA | |
IBS Hyderabad | Rs. 10.42 LPA | Rs. 16 LPA |
Rs. 9.90 LPA | Rs. 16 LPA | |
FLAME University | Rs. 9.63 LPA | Rs. 15.25 LPA |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, SP Jain Mumbai will accept a valid NMAT score for MBA admission 2026-28 AY.
The candidates will get their unofficial NMAT score immediately (within 24-48 hours) after taking the exam.
The NMAT 2025 exam will be conducted from November 5, 2025, to December 19, 2025, based on slot booking.
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