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Hi aspirant,
Below are some preparation tips for NMAT UG which can be helpful for you to excel in the entrance examination:
- Start with your strong section so that at the beginning of the exam your confidence level gets a boost. After attempting questions from strong areas, move towards the weaker section
- Be quick while solving the questions as the total number of questions is 120 which should be solved within 120 minutes, which means if candidates have a lack of speed time and accuracy rate, they’ll face issues.
- Attempt each question as there is no negative marking but do it at the end after completing all you know.
Also following below is section wise strategy by our experts which may be extremely helpful for you:
NMAT test contains a total of 3 sections, which are quantitative ability, language skills, and logical reasoning. So, you need to make a section-wise exam strategy.
Quantitative Ability
This section contains a total of 48 questions which should be answered in 60 Minutes. These questions are totally based on concepts and data interpretation. Data interpretation (DI) is time taking for those candidates who are not in practice for this section and are not clear with its concept.
Data interpretation will have a (bar and Pi) chart questions, tables, and caselets. Questions from these topics will take time to solve. Apart from DI, questions will be asked from algebra, numbers, geometry, and modern maths.
Language Skills
There are a total of 32 questions and which should be completed in the allotted time of 22 minutes. In NMAT preparation tips 2021, there is a clear line which is, candidates must practice well to get good grades and solve all the questions within the stipulated time.
There is comprehension, which usually contains 400 words and questions will be asked in this section related to prepositions, fill in blanks, analogies, jumbled paragraphs, synonyms, and antonyms.
Logical Reasoning
The section contains a total of 40 questions with 38 minutes span of time. Questions will be asked from decision making, verbal reasoning, numerical grid, series, and family tree are the topics which candidates have to focus on. One of the most time-consuming sections, so here candidates need to manage time and attempt an easy one first.
Hope it helps!!
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