NMIMS CET / NPAT Engineering is a university-level entrance examination conducted by NMIMS Deemed-to-be University, Mumbai, for admission to its B.Tech programmes. It is institute-specific, conducted once a year, and is moderate to highly competitive given NMIMS's multi-campus intake and brand recognition. Admission is based on NMIMS CET/NPAT performance through the university's internal counselling, with no national ranking generated.
Exam Pattern
Mode:Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration:120 minutes
Total Marks:120
Marking Scheme:+1 for a correct answer, no negative marking
Sections
Mathematics
40 Questions•40 Marks
Physics
30 Questions•30 Marks
Chemistry
30 Questions•30 Marks
Logical Intelligence / English
20 Questions•20 Marks
Syllabus
Mathematics
Algebra
Calculus
Trigonometry
Coordinate Geometry
Physics
Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Electromagnetism
Modern Physics
Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Logical Intelligence / English
Logical Reasoning
Comprehension
Grammar & Vocabulary
Eligibility Criteria
Passed or appearing Class 12 (or equivalent)
Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
One of Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science
Minimum qualifying marks as specified by NMIMS
Important Dates
Registration opens
As notified by NMIMS
Exam
Once a year (tentative)
Result & counselling
After the exam
Application Process
Register on ncet.nmims.edu
Fill the application and pay the fee
Book a CBT slot
Take the 120-minute test
Attend NMIMS counselling for campus and branch allotment
💡 Preparation Tips
Mathematics carries the most questions (40) - prioritise it
No negative marking - attempt every question, including the reasoning/English section
The exam is easy to moderate; focus on speed, accuracy and syllabus familiarity
Revise NCERT-level PCM
Colleges accepting NMIMS CET / NPAT Engineering
27 colleges accept this exam across 14 states. Tap a college to view full details, placement data, and shortlist.