NMAT Analysis 2023: Detailed Section-Wise NMAT Exam Analysis, Difficulty Level, Good Attempts

The NMAT exam window opened on 10th October 2023 and the candidates can attempt it till 19th December 2023.The exam is conducted over a 70-day window. The NMAT by GMAC™ score is accepted by leading B Schools in India, Philippines, South Africa, Hungary, Nigeria, and Morocco. There are 51 colleges in India that accept the NMAT scores. The NMAT exam is an adaptive test meaning that the level of difficulty is not constant and varies as per the candidate’s aptitude who is attempting it. The NMAT 2023 consists of a total of 108 questions spread across 3 sections - Language Skills, Quantitative Skills and Logical Reasoning. BYJU’S Exam Prep Expert Gautam Bawa will do a detailed NMAT Exam Analysis on 20th Oct at 7 pm. Read the article given below to know the complete details of NMAT 2023 Exam Analysis.

Our experts will share NMAT 2023 analysis and section-wise review after the exam. The candidates appearing in NMAT in the upcoming session must check NMAT analysis 2023 to get a section-wise review of the paper along with the expected cutoff analysis. There will be 3 exam sections from which a total of 108 questions will be asked.

• Language Skills
• Quantitative Skills
• Logical Reasoning Skills

NMAT Analysis 2023 will include the following

• Section-wise analysis
• NMAT difficulty level
• NMAT question paper pattern
• Expected NMAT cut off

NMAT Exam Analysis 2023 Highlights

The candidates can check the important highlights of the NMAT Exam 2023 given below:

• The NMAT 2023 is an adaptive exam
• The candidates are allowed to take the exam a maximum of three times with a 15 day gap between the successive attempt
• The exam consists of 108 questions spread across 3 sections 
• Each section in the NMAT exam consists of 36 questions
• The NMAT exam duration is 120 minutes
• Each section is individually timed 
• The NMAT exam test takers can choose the order of the test takers in the beginning of the exam
• There is no negative marking

NMAT Exam Pattern 2023

The NMAT Exam 2023 is an adaptive exam spread across three sections - Language Skills, Quantitative Skills and Logical Reasoning. Each section is individually timed. Students can choose the sequence of the section they wish to attempt at the beginning of the exam. There is no negative marking in the NMAT exam. The questions are MCQ-based. The NMAT Exam Pattern is given below:

Previous Year NMAT Analysis

Check the below section to get an idea about the past year's NMAT exam analysis. It is very important to overview the past year's analysis to understand the overall NMAT difficulty level. To assist the candidates in their preparation, our experts have given NMAT Analysis for previous years, including 2022, 2021, and 2020.

• NMAT 2022 Analysis: The overall difficulty level was moderate. A total of 108 questions were asked.
• NMAT Analysis 2021: The overall NMAT Difficulty Level 2021 was moderate. The quantitative Skills section included Arithmetic, Geometry, Modern Maths, etc.
• NMAT Analysis 2020: The overall difficulty level of the NMAT Exam 2020 was moderate.

As per the NMAT Exam Analysis 2023, the overall difficulty level of the exam was Easy to Moderate. The NMAT Exam Analysis 2023 will be updated after our Expert writes the exam.The section-wise difficulty level of the NMAT 2023 Exam is as follows:

The below section provides the section-wise NMAT Analysis 2023. You will get a detailed review for all three sections:

• Language Skills
• Quantitative Skills
• Logical Reasoning Skills

NMAT Analysis 2023 - Language Skills

As per the NMAT Analysis 2023 of Language Skills section given by the BYJU’S Exam Prep Experts the level of difficulty was Easy to Moderate. This section consisted of 36 questions. There were 2 RC passages asked in the Language Skills section. There were questions on Para Jumbles, Error Detection, Fill-in-the-blanks, Analogy, RC passages, and Prepositions. 

The comparative analysis of the Language Skills section is given below:

Candidates can check in detail the topic-wise analysis of the Language Skills section:

NMAT Analysis 2023 - Quantitative Skills 

The NMAT 2023 Quantitative Skills Section consisted of 36 questions. The candidates were given 52 minutes to answer this section. As per the NMAT Analysis 2023, the difficulty level of the Quantitative Skills section was Moderate.

An analysis of the Quantitative Skills section is given below:

The topic-wise analysis of the Quantitative Skills is given below:

NMAT Analysis 2023 - Logical Reasoning

As per the NMAT 2023 Analysis, the Logical Reasoning section had an overall difficulty level of Moderate. The NMAT 2023 Logical Reasoning section comprised of 36 questions to be attempted in 40 minutes.The topic-wise segregation of the Verbal Reasoning and Analytical Reasoning section is given below:

Verbal Reasoning

The topic-wise segregation of the questions asked from the Analytical Reasoning is given below:

Expected NMAT Cut Off 2023

The expected NMAT cut off 2023 is the minimum score that the candidate needs in order to get a call from the Top B schools. The NMAT accepting colleges such as NMIMS will release its cut-off in the month of December. The expected NMAT cut-off for NMAT 2023 exam is given below:

The sectional Cut-Off of all the sections are given below:

Check the section below to get a detailed study on NMAT 2022 analysis for all three exam sections.

• Language Skills
• Quantitative Skills
• Logical Reasoning Skills

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NMAT Analysis 2022 for Language Skills

In this section, a total of 36 questions were asked, and most of these questions were easy to moderate. The RC questions were not direct; therefore, the candidates had to read the passage. This section consisted of 2 RCs of 4 questions each. The topics from which RCs were asked are mentioned below:

• Gupta Period
• Evolution Economy

There were a total of 23 Verbal Reasoning questions. 4 questions (all MCQ) were asked in Para jumbles which had 2 questions in 4 sentences and 2 questions in 5 sentences. The full break-up of the Language Skills section is mentioned below:

Topic-wise break-up of the NMAT 2022 Language Skills section is listed below:

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NMAT Analysis 2022 for Quantitative Skills

A total of 36 questions are asked in this section, most of which are mostly dominated by Numbers and Modern math. As per NMAT 2022 Analysis, this section's topic-wise segregation is below.

NMAT Exam Analysis 2022 Logical Reasoning Skills

As per NMAT Analysis 2022, the overall difficulty level of this section is moderate. This section evaluates candidates skills' Logical Reasoning skills and checks how logically a candidate answers the questions.

NMAT 2022 Difficulty Level

The below table provides the difficulty level of the NMAT Exam 2022. We will provide the NMAT Difficulty Level 2022 once the exam will over.

NMAT 2021 was held from 14 October 2021 to 27 December 2021. Candidates can check the detailed NMAT Analysis 2021 for the 12 December 2021 shift below, along with other exam days. Regarding the questions asked, the NMAT 2021 difficulty level (12 December 2021) was easy to moderate. Only a few of the questions were lengthy. 

• NMAT Analysis 2021 PDF Download - 14 October 2021
• NMAT Analysis 2021 PDF Download - 15 October 2021
• NMAT Analysis 2021 PDF Download - 10 November 2021
• NMAT Analysis 2021 PDF Download - 12 December 2021

NMAT Exam Analysis 2021 for Language Skills

The topics were asked in the Language Skills section of NMAT 2021.

• Reading Comprehension
• Para jumbles
• Analogy
• Fill in the blanks (Grammar and Vocabulary)
• Fill in the blanks (Prepositions)
• Spot the error/ Identify the correct usage

The Language Skills correspond to Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension section. The Language Skills section of NMAT by GMAC 2021 Day 1 was of moderate level. Check the below table for the previous year's NMAT Analysis for the past years. 

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NMAT Analysis 2021 for Quantitative Skills

The Quantitative Skills Section is the Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section. As per NMAT 2021 Analysis, day 1 was of moderate difficulty level with maximum questions from Data Interpretation. 

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However, the questions were asked from the section topics:

• Percentage
• Ratio and Proportion/ Average
• Time Speed and Distance
• Time and Work
• Profit Loss
• Number System
• Data Interpretation
• Data Sufficiency
• Algebra
• Mensuration
• Permutation and Combination / Probability

NMAT Exam Analysis 2021 for Logical Reasoning

The NMAT 2021 Logical Reasoning section includes Logical Reasoning and Critical Reasoning. Most of the questions were from Verbal reasoning. The topics that were asked are listed in the below table. 

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NMAT Exam 2020 was conducted from 04 November 2020 to 30 January 2021. NMAT 2020 saw the updated exam pattern with a reduced number of questions.

• As per NMAT Analysis 2020, a total of 108 Questions were asked for the time duration of 120 Minutes.
• There was no NMAT Negative Marking.
• Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning are three sections of the NMAT Exam Paper 2020. The three sections of the NMAT 2020 could be completed in any of the six possible orders by the test taker (the order must be chosen a few minutes before the test begins).
• Each section is timed separately and has an NMAT Time Limit.
• Test takers should review their answers before moving on to the next section, as once a section is submitted, all responses are final, i.e., you cannot go back and amend a question's answer once it has been submitted.
• In NMAT 2020, candidates were not able to switch between parts.

NMAT Analysis 2020: Section-Wise Details

Note the table below to get an idea about the NMAT 2020 Analysis.