{"id":9360,"date":"2026-05-25T12:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T12:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/?page_id=9360"},"modified":"2026-05-28T10:51:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T10:51:41","slug":"2026-pdf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/","title":{"rendered":"NPAT Question Paper 2026: PDF Download &amp; Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NPAT question paper 2026 will be provided shortly after the exam. Candidates can download the question paper, answer key, and solutions. According to the NMIMS NPAT paper pattern, the paper is divided into three sections: Quantitative Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Reasoning. Each section contains 40 questions, constituting a total of 40 questions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on analysis of past NPAT papers, the exam&#8217;s overall difficulty level is moderate to difficult. Students taking the exam must attempt 95+ questions to score 100+ marks in NPAT. Students are advised to focus on high-weightage topics such as DI and Arithmetic from Quant, Family tree and Coding from Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension and Para Completion from Verbal Reasoning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/free-online-ipmat-coaching\/?utm_source=SEO&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=npat-2026-question-paper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-online-ipmat-coaching-1024x299.webp\" alt=\"free online ipmat coaching\" class=\"wp-image-5371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-online-ipmat-coaching-1024x299.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-online-ipmat-coaching-300x88.webp 300w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-online-ipmat-coaching-768x224.webp 768w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-online-ipmat-coaching-1536x448.webp 1536w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-online-ipmat-coaching.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#NPAT_Question_Paper_2026_PDF\" >NPAT Question Paper 2026 PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#NPAT_Question_Paper_Pattern_2026\" >NPAT Question Paper Pattern 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#NPAT_Question_Paper_Analysis_2026_Expected\" >NPAT Question Paper Analysis 2026 (Expected)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#NPAT_Question_Paper_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_Paper_Analysis\" >NPAT Question Paper &#8211; Previous Year Paper Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#Importance_of_Solving_the_NPAT_Question_Paper\" >Importance of Solving the NPAT Question Paper<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#Download_NPAT_Previous_Years_Question_Papers_PDFs\" >Download NPAT Previous Years\u2019 Question Papers PDFs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#NPAT_Sample_Paper_2026\" >NPAT Sample Paper 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#NPAT_Cut_Off_2026_Expected\" >NPAT Cut Off 2026 (Expected)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/2026-pdf\/#FAQs_on_NPAT_Question_Paper_2026\" >FAQs on NPAT Question Paper 2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NPAT_Question_Paper_2026_PDF\"><\/span>NPAT Question Paper 2026 PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NPAT Question Paper 2026 will soon be provided below with answer key solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Download NPAT Question Paper 2026 PDF (To be Updated)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NPAT_Question_Paper_Pattern_2026\"><\/span>NPAT Question Paper Pattern 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT exam<\/a> is held online once a year. The exam duration is 100 minutes for 120 questions. Check the detailed <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT exam pattern<\/a> below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Features<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Exam frequency<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Once a year<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Exam mode<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Exam duration<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">100 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NPAT subjects<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">English Language, Quantitative &amp; Numerical Ability, Reasoning &amp; General Intelligence.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Total number of questions<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">120 questions&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Question paper format<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">MCQ<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Medium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">English<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Negative marking<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">No negative marking<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Must Checkout the <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT Registration<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NPAT_Question_Paper_Analysis_2026_Expected\"><\/span>NPAT Question Paper Analysis 2026 (Expected)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The detailed analysis of the NPAT exam question paper will be provided here shortly. Meanwhile, check the expected number of questions, good attempts and important topics mentioned in the following table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>NPAT Subjects<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Good attempt<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Important Chapters<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Quantitative Reasoning<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">28 to 30<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">DI, Trigonometry, Arithmetic, SET Theory<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Logical Reasoning<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">32 to 34<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Verbal Reasoning, Visual Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, and Venn Diagram.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Verbal Reasoning<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">34 to 36<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Reading Comprehension, Cloze Passage, Spot the Error<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Check <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/exam-centres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT Exam Centres List<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NPAT_Question_Paper_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_Paper_Analysis\"><\/span>NPAT Question Paper &#8211; Previous Year Paper Analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To have a better clarity about the exam structure, difficulty level and sectional weightage, have a look at the NPAT question paper analysis of the previous years provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NPAT Paper Analysis 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Section-wise analysis of last year&#8217;s NPAT paper is provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quantitative Reasoning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Number of Questions<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Data Interpretation<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Data Comparison&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Trigonometry&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Set Theory &amp; Venn Diagram&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Sequence &amp; Series&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Time &amp; Work&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Percentage<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Probability<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Statistics<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Geometry<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Get the latest&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/admit-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT Admit Card<\/a>&nbsp;Updates<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Logical Reasoning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Topics<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Number of Questions<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Verbal Reasoning<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Visual Reasoning<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Data Sufficiency<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Venn Diagram<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Linear Arrangement (1 Set)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Series \/ Odd one out<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Coding Decoding<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Syllogism<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Verbal Reasoning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Number of Questions<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Reading Comprehension<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Para Completion<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Para Jumbles<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Fill In the Blanks (FIB)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Antonyms \/ Synonyms (Sentence)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Error Detection<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Check Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/exam-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT Exam Dates<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Solving_the_NPAT_Question_Paper\"><\/span>Importance of Solving the NPAT Question Paper<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students often ignore the importance of solving past question papers. Practising the past papers is as important as taking the mock tests. Here is why you should solve the <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/previous-year-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT previous year question papers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Past question papers provide clarity on the overall structure of the exam.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You get to know the standard of the questions and the difficulty level of each section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the NPAT exam, you need a good speed with accuracy. The past papers will help you understand which section you should approach first to save time for the difficult one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solving the previous year\u2019s papers multiple times provides insight into the sectional weightage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Check the Latest <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/result\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT Result Updates<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_NPAT_Previous_Years_Question_Papers_PDFs\"><\/span>Download NPAT Previous Years\u2019 Question Papers PDFs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find the year-wise NPAT past papers with answer key PDFs. It is recommended to solve at least the past 4-5 years of question papers to have a better knowledge of the exam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>NPAT Question Paper<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Download PDF<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Download PDF<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NPAT 2025 Question Paper<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NPAT 2024 Question Paper<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NPAT 2023 Question Paper<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NPAT 2022 Question Paper<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Check Here<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/free-ipmat-mock-tests\/?utm_source=SEO&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=npat-2026-question-paper\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-mock-test-1024x299.webp\" alt=\"free ipmat mock test\" class=\"wp-image-5374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-mock-test-1024x299.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-mock-test-300x88.webp 300w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-mock-test-768x224.webp 768w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-mock-test-1536x448.webp 1536w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-mock-test.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/bba-colleges\/jodhpur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BBA Colleges in Jodhpur<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NPAT_Sample_Paper_2026\"><\/span>NPAT Sample Paper 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NMIMS has released the NPAT sample paper 2026 on its official website. Check the official sample paper provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat-sample-paper-pdf\/\">Download Sample Paper<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2ecee9586602fe2c3b7054ce2d0ec93c wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Information About MBA Colleges<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/mdi-gurgaon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MDI Gurgaon<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/mdi-gurgaon\/fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MDI Gurgaon MBA Fees<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/nalsar-doms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NALSAR DoMS<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/nalsar-doms\/ipm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>NALSAR IPM<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/mdi-gurgaon\/placements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MDI Gurgaon MBA Placements<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/mdi-gurgaon\/cat-cut-off\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MDI Gurgaon CAT Cut-off<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/mba-colleges\/nalsar-doms\/mba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>NALSAR MBA<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NPAT_Cut_Off_2026_Expected\"><\/span>NPAT Cut Off 2026 (Expected)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check the expected <a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/npat\/cut-off\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPAT cut-off score 2026<\/a> provided below. Based on the cutoff trends, students aiming for NMIMS Mumbai need to score 90+ marks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>NMIMS Campuses<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Expected Cutoff Range<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NMIMS Mumbai<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">90+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NMIMS Bengaluru<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">74-78<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NMIMS Navi Mumbai<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">70-75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NMIMS Hyderabad<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">65-68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">NMIMS Indore<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">65-68<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle\/?utm_source=SEO&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=npat-2026-question-paper\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle-1024x299.webp\" alt=\"free ipmat notes bundle\" class=\"wp-image-5373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle-1024x299.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle-300x88.webp 300w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle-768x224.webp 768w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle-1536x448.webp 1536w, https:\/\/lptedtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/free-ipmat-notes-bundle.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_on_NPAT_Question_Paper_2026\"><\/span>FAQs on NPAT Question Paper 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779711484775\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the NPAT question paper pattern?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The NMIMS NPAT question paper pattern details the exam structure. The question paper includes three sections, each having 40 questions. The sections are Quantitative Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Reasoning. NPAT has no negative marking criteria.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779711493571\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many sections are there in NPAT BBA?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are three sections in the NPAT BBA exam: Quantitative Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning. Each section contains 40 questions with no sectional time limit.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779711507612\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is NPAT tough?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The difficulty level of the NPAT varies based on the standard of each section&#8217;s questions. Generally, the exam&#8217;s overall difficulty level is moderate. Over the past 3 years, the Quantitative Reasoning section has been on the moderate-to-high difficulty side.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779711552645\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the total marks for NPAT 2026?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The NPAT total marks are 120. The three sections in NPAT are Quantitative Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning. As per the NPAT marking criteria, each section includes 40 questions, with 1 mark per question.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779711570387\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Are there negative marking schemes in the NPAT question paper?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, the NPAT exam has no negative marking criteria. 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