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NMAT exam is conducted in a total of 54 cities across the country. Candidates have the option to take their exam at their nearest exam centres. While scheduling the NMAT exam, candidates will be able to see the test center close to their location based on the information filled in the application form. The complete address of the allotted test centre is mentioned on the NMAT Admit Card.
The complete list of NMAT exam centers has been listed on this page!
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NMAT Test Centre Cities by State
There are a total of 54 exam centers where NMAT 2026 exam will be conducted. The list of NMAT test-centre cities by state is given below:
Also Read: NMAT eligibility criteria 2026
Note: Test centre options are displayed based on the address provided in the application form. GMAC states that address change requests will not be entertained.
How to Choose NMAT Exam Centres 2026?
Candidates will get options for their exam centers while filling out the NMAT Application Process 2026. While scheduling the NMAT exam, candidates will be able to see the test center close to their location based on the information filled in the application form.
The steps by step process to choose NMAT exam centers 2026 is explained below:
- Log in to the official NMAT website after registration.
- Click on the “Book Exam” button on candidate dashboard.
- Select your preferred city and centre based on availability.
- Choose a date and time slot.
- Select your preferred date, time slot and test-centre location, subject to availability, and complete the scheduling process.
*Note: Test-centre seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Candidates are advised to schedule early if they want their preferred city, date and time slot.
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Important Instructions for NMAT Exam Centres 2026
Candidates appearing for the NMAT 2026 exam at a test centre should follow these instructions for a smooth check-in and examination process.
- Candidates should arrive at the test centre well before the scheduled exam time to complete the check-in and identity verification process.
- Carry your NMAT Admit Card and one valid, original and non-expired photo ID. The photograph on the ID and Admit Card must be recent and clearly recognisable.
- Candidates who fail to produce the required Admit Card and valid photo ID will not be admitted to the testing room, and the exam fee will not be refunded.
- Electronic devices and other prohibited items are not allowed in the testing room. Candidates should carry only the documents and items permitted by NMAT by GMAC.
- Candidates must complete the identification process at the test centre. This includes presenting the required identification documents and having a digital photograph taken for the exam records.
- The complete address of the allotted test centre is mentioned on the Admit Card. Candidates should check the venue details in advance and plan their travel accordingly.
- After check-in, candidates will be allocated a seat for the exam.
- Candidates must follow the instructions provided by the test centre staff and proctors throughout the examination. Failure to comply with exam policies may affect the candidate's ability to continue the test.
- Test centre locations and available slots are subject to availability. Candidates can select their preferred city, test centre, date and time while scheduling, and slots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Candidates are advised to schedule early to secure their preferred centre and slot.
Also Check: NMAT 2026 Admit Card
FAQs on NMAT Exam Centers
How many NMAT 2026 test centres are there?
NMAT exam is conducted in a total of 54 cities across the country. The exact number of available centres and slots may vary based on availability during scheduling.
Can I choose my NMAT 2026 exam centre?
Yes. Candidates can select their preferred test centre city, date, and time while scheduling the NMAT exam, subject to slot availability.
Can I change my NMAT exam centre after scheduling?
Candidates can reschedule their NMAT exam, subject to availability and the applicable rescheduling fee. Available date, time and test-centre options will be shown during the rescheduling process.
What documents are required at the NMAT exam centre?
Candidates must carry their NMAT Admit Card and a valid, original, non-expired photo ID accepted by GMAC. Candidates without the required documents may not be permitted to take the exam.
How early should I reach the NMAT exam centre?
Candidates should reach the NMAT test centre at least 45 minutes before their scheduled exam time to complete the check-in and verification process.
What happens if I reach the NMAT exam centre late?
Candidates arriving more than 15 minutes after their scheduled exam start time will not be permitted to take the exam and will forfeit the exam fee.
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