Nmims entrance exam syllabus and marks distribution
Answer (1)
11th May, 2022
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- Duration of Paper-1 is 1 hour and 40 min which is divided into 3 parts for 3 sections i.e. 40 questions in each section. Each section has 40 minutes. Total marks for Paper-1 are 100 marks and no negative marking scheme.
- Paper-2 has objective type multiple choice 60 questions equally divided into 3 sections i.e. 20 questions in each section. Each section has 30 minutes. Maximum marks are 60 marks for Paper-2.
- Paper-1 is common for all candidates and covers 3 subjects: Quantitative & Numerical Ability, Reasoning & General Intelligence and Proficiency in English Language and Paper 2 is to be taken by candidates applying for B.Des Program. This test will be started after 10 minutes of completion of Paper-1.
| Exam Pattern Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Number of papers | 2 Paper {Paper-1 (Common for all Applicants) Paper-2 (for B.Des Applicants)} |
| Number of sections |
Paper-1, 3 Sections
Paper-2, 3 Sections |
| Question Paper Type | Objective Type, Multiple Choice |
| Total Marks |
Paper 1- 100;
Paper 2- 60 |
| Exam duration |
Paper-1: 100 minutes
Paper-2: 90 minutes |
| Exam language | English |
As per NMIMS NPAT 2022 Exam Pattern, the list of important topics and their weightage is tabulated below.
Quantitative & Numerical ability
| Topics | Weightage |
| Number System | 4 Marks |
| Arithmetic | 16 Marks |
| Algebra | 8 Marks |
| Sets and Function | 4 Marks |
| Elementary Statistics and Probability | 4 Marks |
| Trigonometry | 4 Marks |
Reasoning & General Intelligence
| Topics | Marks |
| Critical Thinking | 10 Marks |
| Verbal-logical reasoning | 5 Marks |
| Data sufficiency | 5 Marks |
| Numerical Reasoning | 6 Marks |
| Data Interpretation | 10 Marks |
| Spatial Reasoning | 4 Marks |
Proficiency in the English Language
- Error Recognition (5 Marks)
- Applied Grammar (8 Marks)
- Vocabulary (4 Marks)
- Contextual Usage (4 Marks)
- Sequencing of Ideas (4 Marks)
- Reading Comprehension (15 Marks)
- Spatial Ability and Visualization Skills
- Principle of perception and visual design (7 Marks)
- Spatial relationships assessment (7 Marks)
- Knowledge of practical and every day (6 Marks)
- Observation & Problem Solving
- Ability to detect concealed properties (6 Marks)
- Applying attention to certain details (6 Marks)
- Ability to discern subtle differences (3 Marks)
- Using these to solve problems (5 Marks)
- General Awareness & Design Sensibility
- General awareness of environmental factors (6 Marks)
- Awareness of social and cultural connection (10 Marks)
- History of art, sculpture, and literature (4 Marks)
Hope this helps.
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