National Test For Programs after Twelfth

PARTICULARS DETAILS Exam Name National Test for Programs After Twelfth Conducting Body SVKMs NMIMS Frequency of Exam Once in a year Level Exam University Level Mode of Exam Centre Bases Test Exam Mode Online Duration of Exam 100 minutes Sections Quantitative Reasoning Verbal Reasoning Logical Reasoning Exam Pattern Multiple Choice Questions Exam Language English Number of Test Cities 64 EXAM PATTER Every year, the NPAT test pattern is prescribed by SVKM's NMIMS. The varsity administers the computer-based NPAT exam from the testing locations. During a testing window of 148 days, the NPAT was administered during the prior exam session. After their first attempt, candidates could retake the exam twice. To succeed in the test, NMIMS-NPAT applicants must have a thorough understanding of the format of the exam. The period of NPAT 2024 was January through May. The exam scheduling window offered by NMIMS allows students to select their chosen exam date. Candidates can download their admit card after the exam is scheduled. Applicants can review the NPAT test pattern 2024 below if they plan to take the exam. SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTIONS MARKS Quantitative and Numerical ability 40 40 Reasoning and General Intelligence 40 40 Proficiency in English Language 40 40 SYLLABUS QUANTITATIVE REASONING NUMBER SYSTEM- Fractions, Surds and Decimals, Number Series. ARITHMETIC- Percentages, Profit & Loss, Discount, Compound Interest & Annuities, Ratio & Proportions, Time, Work & Distance, 2 D & 3D Figures- Areas & Volumes. ALGEBRA- Basic Algebraic Identities, Equations- Linear & Quadratic Sequence and Series (AP, GP) SETS AND FUNCTIONS- Sets, Operation on Sets and their Applications, using Venn Diagrams, functions. ELEMENTARY STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY- Mean, Mode and Median, Measures and Dispersion. TRIGONOMETRY- Trigonometric Rations, identities, heights and distances. LOGICAL REASONING CRITICAL THINKING- Decision Making (Take into cognizance various rules/ conditions and take decisions based upon those rules/ conditions) Problem Solving (To analyze the given information and condense all the information in a suitable form and answer the questions asked). VERBAL- LOGICAL REASONING- Derive conclusions from logical premises or assess the validity of arguments based on statement of facts. DATA SUFFICIENCY- Judge, if the information given is sufficient to answer the question or some additional information, is required. NUMERICAL REASONING- Venn Diagram (Identify the class-sub class relationship among given group items and illustrate it diagrammatically) Mathematical Equalities. DATA INTERPRETATION- Be able to use the information given in graphs and charts to answer questions. SPATIAL REASONING- Figure Analogy (Choosing the figure from the alternatives that match with relationship specified by a given figural pair) Figure Matching/ Classification (Notice the common quality in figures to be able to match figures or find the odd one out) Figure Series (To discover a pattern in the formation of figures in a sequence to be able to complete the series/ identify the missing figures). VERBAL REASONING ERROR RECOGNITION- Identifying grammatical structure and usage. APPLIED GRAMMAR- Using prepositions, determiners, connectives, tenses adequately. VOCABULARY- Understanding the meaning of underlined words in sentences. CONTEXTUAL USAGE- Using appropriate words in the given context SEQUENCING OF IDEAS- Putting ideas into logical sequence by putting jumbled sentences in the correct order. READING COMPREHENSION (3 in Passages of 400-500 words with 5 Questions per Passage)- Locating Information, grasping ideas, identifying relationships, interpreting ideas, moods, characteristics of characters, tone of the passage, inferring, getting the central theme, evaluating.