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NMAT Preparation 2024 – Never Miss Any Thing!

The NMAT 2024 exam dates out and the exam will be conducted over a 75-day window – 5th November 2024 to 20th December  2024. Check the important dates here. With the registration starting on  1st August 2024, the NMAT 2024 preparation should now gain momentum. 

Data IconNMAT 2024 Exam Features

  1. There are 120 questions split in three sections to be solved in 120 minutes with sectional time limit for each:

 

Logical Reasoning

  1. There is NO negative marking
  2. You can choose the order of sections in which you want to attempt the questions
  3. Some colleges may accept sectional cutoff as well
  4. Extra time saved from one section cannot be carry forwarded to another section.

MBA Rendezvous gives you the mul-mantra while preparing and writing the NMAT 2024 exam – NEVER MISS ANY THING

  1. In terms of topics you study.
  2. In terms of questions you attempt.

NotifcarionNMAT 2024- Never Miss Any Thing – Topics

Going by previous year trends, NMAT 2024 exam paper will have at least one question from each topic. Hence, never miss any area while preparing for the NMAT exam. Here is a topic-wise breakup for each of the sections:

NMAT 2024 Section

Topics

Topic-Wise Breakup

Language Skills

Vocabulary

3 – 4

Grammar

9 – 10

RC

8

Para Jumbles

4 – 5

Analogy

3 – 4

Cloze Test

2 – 3

Error Spotting

1 – 2

Quantitative Skills

Arithmetic (R&P, Averages, %ages, Mixtures, SI & CI, P&L, TSD, T&W)

10 – 12

Geometry & Mensuration

5 – 6

Algebra (Equations- liner, quadratic, inequalities)

2 – 3

Modern Math (P&C, Probability and AP/GP)

2 – 3

Data Interpretation

16 – 20

Data Sufficiency

4 – 6 

Logical Reasoning

Critical Reasoning

10 – 12

Arrangements

8 – 10

Syllogism

2 – 3

Input Output

4 – 5

Missing Numbers

3 – 4

Coding

2 – 3

Blood Relations

2 – 3

Distance puzzles

1 – 3 

QuestionsNMAT 2024 - Never Miss Any Thing – Questions

Candidates must make sure to ‘Never Miss Any Thing’ and attempt all questions – either by solving them or making an educated guess because:

  1. NMAT 2024 exam will be a speed-based test.
  2. The difficulty level of the questions is moderate to tough.
  3. There is NO negative marking

The average per question break-up under each section should be as follows:

NMAT 2024 Section

Question – Time

Language Skills

36 Q in 28 Mins

Quantitative Skills

36 Q in 52 Mins

Logical Reasoning

36 Q in 40 Mins

Which are the best NMAT preparation books for beginners?

NMAT by GMAC Official Guide 2024 is one of the most efficient books in preparation for the NMAT entrance exam. Some more books that are as follows - 

Quantitative Aptitude

R.S. Aggarwal

How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT

Arun Sharma

Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT

Nishit K. Sinha

How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT

Arun Sharma

How to Prepare for the NMAT exam?

To prepare effectively for the NMAT exam, consider incorporating official NMAT by GMAC™ prep materials into your study plan. Utilise the "NMAT by GMAC™ Official Guide," "Official Practice Exams," and NMAT Flashcards for comprehensive preparation.

These resources provide practice questions, exam simulations, and insight into the test structure, helping you build confidence and maximise your performance on exam day. Practising with past NMAT exams and regularly reviewing your mistakes can also help you identify areas for improvement and adjust your study plan accordingly.

How should you prepare for the NMAT Quantitative Aptitude section?

In the exam, there are 36 questions from the section that the candidate has to answer in 52 minutes. To prepare for this NMAT section, here are some tips to consider:

  • Understand the basics well, along with the different types of questions, to improve your calculation speed.

  • Focus on key topics like geometry, profit and loss, speed and distance, and percentages, and learn shortcuts and formulas to enhance calculation speed.

  • Regularly solve data interpretation case studies to enhance accuracy and speed.

  • Regularly take and analyse 2-3 mock tests weekly to identify and improve weak areas, ensuring comprehensive preparation.

  • Revise all the concepts at least twice a week.

How should you prepare for the NMAT logical reasoning section?

There are 36 questions that a student needs to answer in 40 minutes in this section. There are some tips to consider to prepare for the NMAT Logical Reasoning section:

  • Solve questions that are similar to puzzles, syllogisms, or critical path exercises.

  • Focus on perfecting your logical and reasoning skills by working on logical games and puzzles.

  • Use NMAT by GMAC ™ Official Guide and online platforms for mock tests and practice questions. Explore a variety of questions from reference books like "A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning" by R.S. Aggarwal and "Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning" by Gautam Puri.

  • Take frequent practice tests in a simulating environment and identify weak areas.

  • Review and analyse your mistakes to understand where you need improvement.

How to prepare for the NMAT Language Skill Syllabus section?

This section contains 36 questions, which need to be attempted within a time span of 28 minutes. Here are a few tips to help in your preparation for the NMAT language skill section:

  • Read extensively to improve vocabulary and comprehension skills:

  • Practice grammar rules and sentence correction regularly.

  • Focus on critical reading and comprehension passages.

  • Use resources like the NMAT by GMAC™ Official Guide for practice questions. Use the reference book "How to Prepare for the Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension" by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay.

  • Solve past examination papers.

  • Regularly take practice tests to improve your speed and accuracy.

  • Analyse your mistakes and work on improving them before the exam.

How do we attempt a mock?

A mock test is important in NMAT preparation. Recreation of test conditions helps to orient oneself towards taking the actual test. To begin with, utilise the NMAT by GMAC™ Official Guide and NMAT by GMAC™ Official Practice Exams. Why? Well, it will provide you a quick know-how of the format, you’ll familiarise yourself with the different types of questions. One can detect weaknesses by analysing his or her performance in the mock test and simultaneously improve on them. Back this up by taking multiple mocks, and use the results to then identify areas of weakness and revise a plan of study.

How do we analyse a mock?

Analyzing a mock exam effectively involves reviewing answers to understand errors and areas for improvement. Identify patterns in mistakes, such as consistently incorrect topics, to focus future study sessions. Focus on time management, question difficulty, and section-wise performance to adjust study strategies effectively. Utilize detailed solutions and explanations provided in the NMAT by GMAC™ Official Guide to learn the correct approach for solving questions, enhancing both understanding and strategy.

How do 250+ scorers prepare for the NMAT exam?

To excel with a 250+ score in NMAT, a good and strict study schedule is the foundation. Here are some tips to help you prepare effectively:

  • Beginners need to comprehend the pattern of the examination, topics they will cover, and the types of questions asked.

  • It explains the character’s strengths and weaknesses. Adapt your study schedule to fit your abilities.

  • Focus on building strong fundamentals in all sections through regular practice.

  • Utilise official NMAT prep materials like the "NMAT by GMAC™ Official Guide" and "Official Practice Exams" for structured guidance and realistic practice simulations.

  • Regularly take full-length mock tests to track progress and identify areas for improvement.

  • Review mistakes thoroughly and adjust strategies accordingly.

What is the process to get a 250+ score in the NMAT?<

A score range between 230–240 is deemed a good score in the NMAT exam. Anything above than that, positions into the 99%ilers category. And surprisingly, most students are achieving it. All you need is, devote sufficient time to practise and solve the quantitative skills, language skills, and logic sections, and take mock tests. Improve time management, accuracy, and strategy application. Adjust study plans accordingly to enhance overall performance and readiness for the exam.

PreprationNMAT 2024 – Preparation Tips

  1. Brush up all topics & concepts by carefully devising a schedule.
  2. Cover topics under each section daily.
  3. Read! Read! Read!
  4. Learn shortcuts for calculations.
  5. Devise shortcuts to solve LR and Quant topic questions.
  6. Start by attempting sectional mocks for each section and test your strategies.
  7. Starting writing NMAT Mocks Tests at least 3 months before the actual NMAT 2024 exam.
  8. Time yourself when you write mock tests.
  9. Attempt all questions even when you are writing the mock test.
  10. Analyze your mocks – mistakes and strengths – and make sure you do not repeat the same mistakes.

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