NMAT Exam Analysis 2025: Section wise Expected Difficulty Level, Ideal Attempts

Dec 5, 2025

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The NMAT 2025 exam analysis will be released after the exam concludes in December 2025. It will be prepared based on feedback and insights shared by test-takers.

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The NMAT exam analysis 2025 will be provided when the exam is completed in December 2025. The exam analysis is based on the comments from test participants. Based on the previous year's data, Reading Comprehension has been reduced from three to two passages in all shifts. Many students thought the logical section took too long, while the quantitative ability section was difficult.

The NMAT 2025 exam analysis was divided into three equal sections: Language Skills, Quantitative Ability, and Logical Reasoning, with 108 questions each. The test authority is preparing the NMAT 2025 exam analysis. The test is being conducted from Nov 5, 2025, to Dec 19, 2025.

NMAT 2025 Section wise Expected Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

The NMAT 2025 exam analysis contains the difficulty level, question distribution by topic, section weightage, marking technique, total number of outstanding tries, and anticipated cutoff. You may find the predicted paper analysis in the table below as a reference while you prepare for the test.

NMAT Exam Section	NMAT Difficulty Level	Sectional Time Limit (in minutes)	Number of Questions
Language Skills	Easy	28	36
Logical Reasoning	Moderate	40	36
Quantitative Skills	Difficulty	52	36
Overall	Moderately Difficult	120	108

NMAT 2025 Language Skills Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

Check out the expected difficulty level of the Language Skills section with number of good attempts.

Parameter	Details
Difficulty Level (Expected)	Moderate
Good Attempts (Out of 36)	27-30
Key Topics	Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Para Jumbles
Remarks	RC passages were moderate in length; vocabulary questions slightly tricky. Speed and accuracy were key.

NMAT 2025 Logical Reasoning Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

Check out the expected difficulty level of the Logical Reasoning section with the number of good attempts.

Parameter	Details
Difficulty Level (Expected)	Moderate to Difficult
Good Attempts (Out of 36)	23-27
Key Topics	Critical Reasoning, Analytical Puzzles, Syllogisms, Coding-Decoding
Remarks	Critical reasoning required deep understanding; some puzzles were time-consuming. Logical accuracy was crucial.

NMAT 2025 Quantitative Skills Difficulty Level and Good Attempts

Check out the expected difficulty level of the Quantitative Skills section with the number of good attempts.

Parameter	Details
Difficulty Level (Expected)	Moderate
Good Attempts (Out of 36)	24-28
Key Topics	Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Algebra, Geometry
Remarks	Arithmetic dominated the section; DI sets involved moderate calculations. Strong conceptual clarity helped boost accuracy.

Also Read: NMAT Marking Scheme 2025: Exam Pattern, Syllabus

NMAT Previous Year Exam Analysis Section wise

Check out the previous year's exam analysis for the last 4 years.

NMAT Exam Analysis 2024

Take a look at the table below for the exam analysis of NMAT 2024.

Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts (out of 36)
Language Skills	Moderate	26–30
Logical Reasoning	Moderate to Difficult	22–26
Quantitative Skills	Moderate	24–28

NMAT Exam Analysis 2023

Take a look at the table below for the exam analysis of NMAT 2023.

Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts (out of 36)
Language Skills	Moderate to Slightly Tough	25–29
Logical Reasoning	Moderate to Difficult	21–25
Quantitative Skills	Moderate	23–27

NMAT Exam Analysis 2022

Take a look at the table below for the exam analysis of NMAT 2022.

Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts (out of 36)
Language Skills	Moderate	27–31
Logical Reasoning	Moderate	23–27
Quantitative Skills	Moderate (DI-weighted)	22–26

NMAT Exam Analysis 2021

Take a look at the table below for the exam analysis of NMAT 2021.

Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts (out of 36)
Language Skills	Moderate (high-scoring for many)	28–32
Logical Reasoning	Moderate	23–27
Quantitative Skills	Moderate to Difficult	20–25

NMAT Exam Analysis 2020

Take a look at the table below for the exam analysis of NMAT 2020.

Section	Difficulty Level	Good Attempts (out of 36)
Language Skills	Moderate	26–30
Logical Reasoning	Moderate to Difficult	22–26
Quantitative Skills	Moderate	22–27

Also Read: What is the Required NMAT Score to Get Admission in NMIMS?

Conclusion

NMAT 2025 was adequately difficult across all three segments - Language Skills, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Skills. The test emphasised the parameters of accuracy, time management and concept understanding. The Language Skills and Quantitative sections were moderately difficult, while Logical Reasoning veered towards slightly difficult due to the puzzles and critical reasoning questions on analytical skills.

Competitors who will manage 70-80 good attempts with high accuracy are expected to get in the competitive range of scores. NMAT 2025 is carried on the trend of adapting test format, which ensures fairness and consistency across the different slots.