What programs are offered at Narayana Business School (NBS)?

Narayana Business School (NBS) offers programs like PGDM Dual Specialization, PGDM in Quantitative Finance, MBA + PGPCE (Post Graduate Program in Corporate Excellence) and an Executive PGDM for working professionals. For further information, refer NBS Course & Fees.

Is Narayana Business School (NBS) approved and recognized?

Narayana Business School is approved by AICTE. Its also affiliated with Gujarat Technological University.

How do I apply for Admission 2025 to NBS?

Apply online through NBS Apply Online. Admission is based on the NBSAT entrance exam or CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT and GMAT.

What is NBSAT and who should take it?

NBSAT is the Narayana Business School Aptitude Test designed to assess a candidate's logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude and English skills.

What is the Fee 2025 for PGDM at NBS?

The total fee for the 2-year PGDM program is approximately INR 9.85 lakhs. For further information, refer NBS Course & Fees.

Does Narayana Business School (NBS) offer placement assistance?

They offer 100% placement as per their official site. They have a strong pool of recruiters who visit the campus year on year. Their alumni network is strong as well. For more information, refer NBS Placement 2025

How is campus life at Narayana Business School (NBS)?

Campus life at NBS is amazing. With events, workshops, case study competitions and fests throughout the year. For details check out Campus Life on the official website.

How are the placements at NBS-Narayana Business School?

Placements at NBS are consistent and have claimed a 100% guarantee on Placements

What is the average placement package offered at NBS- Narayana Business School?

The average package is around INR 8.4 LPA. The top 10% of students get offers above ?14 LPA.

Which companies visit the NBS- Narayana Business School campus for recruitment?

Over 670 companies have visited NBS for placements, including Deloitte, KPMG, TCS, Byjus, PhonePe, Colgate-Palmolive, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Zomato.

Is there a dedicated placement cell at NBS-Narayana Business School?

NBS has a very strong and consistent Placement and Corporate Relations Cell

Do all students get placed at NBS-Narayana Business School?

NBS maintains a very high placement rate, unmatched by other business schools, as per claims on their website

NBSAT 2025: Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, Application Process

NBSAT 2025 Phase 1 & 2 has successfully been conducted on December 1, 2024 and February 2, 2025 by Narayana Business School located in Ahmedabad, Gujrat. NBSAT I Registrations closed on November 26, 2024 and NBSAT II Registrations closed on January 29, 2025. Candidates who aspire to pursue MBA or various PGDM can appear in the entrance examination.

NBSAT 2025 Registration took place on the official website of Narayana Business School. The candidates had to register online. The minimum eligibility criteria for NBSAT 2025 was to pass Graduation with at least 50% marks. Students must have studied Mathematics/Statistics at class 12th Level. Bachelor’s degree in IT engineering, Computer Applications, or Statistics would be an added advantage for the PGDM-Data Science & Analytics program. Bachelor’s degree in finance, statistics, or economics would be added as an advantage for PGDM-Quantitative Finance Program.

NBS Aptitude Test (NBSAT) is a management entrance exam divided by the Narayana Business School, which accesses the candidate’s ability in Quantitative Aptitude (QT), Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy (DI & DA), Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning (AR), and Reading Comprehension (RC).

NBSAT 2025 is Proctored Online Test.
NBSAT duration is of 120 minutes.
NBSAT is an objective test. The candidates should choose an appropriate response.
There is no negative marking.

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NBSAT 2025 Highlights

NBSAT 2025 is conducted for admissions in the PGDM/MBA program. Some important highlights of NBSAT are tabulated below:

Name of Examination	Narayana Business School Aptitude Test (NBSAT)
Conducting Body	Narayana Business School
Level of Exam	Business School
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Application Fee	INR 2000
Exam Duration	120 mins
Official Website	https://nbsat.nbs.edu.in/

NBSAT 2025 Eligibility

The minimum eligibility criteria that need to be met for appearing in NBSAT 2025 for all the courses are different and the same has been listed below:

Course	Eligibility
PGDM (Data Science & Analytics)	Bachelor’s degree in IT engineering, Computer Applications or Statistics
PGDM (Quantitative Finance)	Bachelor’s degree in finance, statistics or economics
PGDM – Dual Specialization	Bachelor’s degree from any recognized college with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks
MBA + PGPCE

Check: NBS Ahmedabad Courses and Fees

NBSAT 2025 Application Process

The NBSAT 2 application forms were available till January 29, 2025. The candidates can apply for NBSAT 2025 online mode by visiting the official website of Narayana Business School. Mentioned below are the details regarding the same:

Visit the official website of Narayana Business School.
Enter the details as required.
Choose the course you want to apply for.
Cross-check all the details you have entered.
Process the fee and submit the form.

Check: NBS Ahmedabad Admission

NBSAT 2025 Selection Criteria

The candidates are selected for the courses offered at Narayana Business School on the basis of their performance in the NBSAT 2025 examination followed by counselling. A candidate will be shortlisted for further admission process (GD-PI) based on her/his overall NBSAT Score. Shortlisted candidates will be intimated for GD/PI dates. The cut-off for shortlisting is calculated separately for each program based on her/his overall NBSAT Score. The weightage for the qualification score and interview shall be defined by the individual schools based on the needs of the program.

The steps in the NBSAT Selection Criteria is given below:

Register for NBSAT
Statement of Purpose
Qualify for NBSAT
Personal Interview
Enrollment

NBSAT 2025 Exam Pattern

NBSAT 2025 Exam is designed to measure the candidate’s ability in Quantitative Techniques (QT), Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy (DI & DA), Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning (AR) and Reading Comprehension (RC). The NBSAT 2025 consists of all important topics as covered in the other MBA exams like CAT, XAT and MAT. The detail about the same is mentioned below:

The exam section comprises four categories of 20-30 questions. The students will get 30-20 minutes for each category. The paper is based on:

Category	No. of Questions	Time
Quantitative Techniques (QT)	30 questions	30 minutes
Data Interpretation & Data Adequacy (DI & DA)	30 questions	30 minutes
Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning (AR)	20 questions	20 minutes
Reading Comprehension (RC)	20 questions	20 minutes

NBSAT 2025 Evaluation Criteria

Merit List and Wait List is displayed on the website of Narayana Business School. Waitlist movement depends upon the vacant seats available if any. The candidates are evaluated on the following parameters:

Parameters	Marks
SOP	20
NBSAT Score (out of 100, scale down to 40 marks)	40
Academic Performance & Prior Work Experience	20
Personal Interview	20
Total	100