NPAT Syllabus 2026: Section-wise Topics & Updated PDF

NPAT Syllabus 2026 Section-wise

Check the detailed syllabus of all NPAT subjects – Quantitative Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning here:

NPAT Quantitative Reasoning Syllabus

This section has topics such as Arithmetic, Algebra, Statistics & Probability, and Number System Sets and Functions and Trigonometry. 

Topic	Sub Topic
Arithmetic	Percentages, Profit & Loss, Discount, Compound Interest & Annuities, Ratio & Proportions, Time, Work & Distance, 2D & 3D Figures- Areas & Volumes.
Algebra	Basic Algebraic Identities, Equations- Linear & Quadratic Sequence, and AP/GP series
Number System	Fractions, Surds, and Decimals, Number Series.
Sets and Functions	Sets, Operation on Sets and their Applications using Venn Diagrams, Mathematical Functions.
Statistics & Probability	Mean, Mode and Median, Measures and Dispersion.
Trigonometry	Trigonometric Ratios, identities, heights, and distances.

NPAT Logical Reasoning Syllabus

This section tests your general intelligence and reasoning. Tabulated below is the NPAT detailed syllabus for Logical Reasoning

Topic	Sub Topic
Critical Thinking	Decision-making based on specific rules and conditions.
Problem Solving	Analyzing the given information and answering the questions asked.
Verbal- Logical Reasoning	Deriving conclusions from the given statements.
Numerical Reasoning	Venn Diagrams and Mathematical Equalities.
Spatial Reasoning	Finding patterns in figure series and figure analogies
Data Sufficiency	Judge if the information given is sufficient to answer the question or if some additional information is required
Data Interpretation	Interpret information given in graphs and charts to answer questions.

NPAT Verbal Reasoning Syllabus

The Verbal Reasoning section in NPAT exam tests your proficiency in English through passages, vocabulary, grammar usage and writing skills. Check the NMIMS NPAT Verbal Reasoning syllabus here:

Topic	Sub-Topic
Error Recognition	Identifying mistakes in grammar and sentence structure & formation
Applied Grammar	Using prepositions, determiners, connectives, and tenses correctly
Vocabulary	Understanding the meaning of underlined words in sentences
Contextual Usage	Using appropriate words in the given context and filling it in
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)	Understanding the theme of the passage, interpreting ideas, moods, characteristics of characters and tone of the passage

NMIMS NPAT Syllabus PDF

Candidates can download the latest NPAT exam syllabus and start preparing for the exam:

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Important Topics in NPAT Syllabus and Total Questions Asked in Exam

NMIMS NPAT exam not only tests your speed, but it also tests your accuracy. Topics such as DI, Verbal Reasoning, RCs have maximum questions in the exam. Check the section-wise total questions asked from each topic in the NMIMS NPAT entrance exam syllabus.

Important Topics for NPAT in Quantitative Reasoning

DI is an important part of the Quantitative Reasoning NMIMS NPAT syllabus as it has around 8 questions. Check the important topics from the Quantitative Reasoning NPAT Syllabus along with the expected number of questions in the exam.

Topics	Number of Questions
Data Interpretation (2 Sets)	8
Data Comparison	6
Trigonometry	6
Set Theory & Venn Diagram	4
Sequence & Series	3
Time & Work	2
Probability	2
Ratio & Proportions	2
Percentages	2
Algebra	2
Surds	1
Statistics	1
Modulus	1
Total	40

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Important Topics for NPAT Logical Reasoning

Logical Reasoning section has a total of 40 questions with questions from verbal reasoning, visual reasoning and more. Tabulated below are the most important topics from the syllabus of NPAT 2026 for the Logical Reasoning section, along with the expected number of questions. 

Topics	Number of Questions
Verbal Reasoning	10
Visual Reasoning	8
Data Sufficiency	5
Syllogism	2
Linear Arrangement (1 Set)	4
Venn Diagram	4
Coding Decoding	3
Series / Odd one out	4
Total	40

Important Topics for Verbal Reasoning

Reading Comprehension is an important part of the NPAT Verbal Reasoning syllabus as the maximum number of questions are from Rcs. Cloze passage has approximately 8 questions in the NPAT question paper 

Topics	Number of Questions
Reading Comprehension (3 Passages)	12
Cloze Passage	8
Spot the Error	5
Prepositions	5
Vocabulary / Phrases	5
Parajumbles	5
Total	40