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NMIMS Programs After Twelfth (NPAT) - Design
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The NMIMS Programs After Twelfth also known as NPAT is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. The exam is conducted for admissions into Integrated Degree Programs and Undergraduate Degree offered by different schools of NMIMS.
NMIMS has schools at various states such as Bengaluru, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Shirpur, Dhule & Indore Campuses.
NMIMS is Deemed to be University and conducts NPAT Once a year and in Online mode.
Conducting Body: The NMIMS Programs After Twelfth (NPAT) is a standardized test conducted by the SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies for the students who are seeking admission to UG and Integrated programs.
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Selection Procedure: The candidates wishing to qualify NPAT must clear the following stage:
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Written Test
- The pattern of the NPAT test is divided into two parts i.e. Engineering and Non-Engineering programmes. The below-mentioned detail is regarding the B.Des program.
Exam Pattern: The NPAT Test is a computer adaptive test and the total duration of the test is 01 hours 30 minutes. The exam consists of three sections namely Spatial Ability & Visualization Skills; General Awareness & Design Sensibility and Observation & Problem Solving. The total no. of questions are 60 each section having 20 questions. The detailed examination pattern is as follows:-
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Spatial Ability & Visualization Skills |
20 |
30 minutes |
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General Awareness & Design Sensibility |
20 |
30 minutes |
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Observation & Problem Solving |
20 |
30 minutes |
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60 |
90 minutes |
Eligibility:
- Age Limit:-
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The upper age limit is 25 years.
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Candidates are advised to refer to the website as well regarding the same.
- Educational Qualification:-
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Candidates must have passed Class 12 examination or equivalent with Statistics/Mathematics including International Baccalaureate Diploma from any stream.
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The minimum marks in the qualifying exam must be aggregate of 60% marks.
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ICSE and CBSE candidates are advised to mention 10th or equivalent marks of all the subjects - from which the best four/five are considered.
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Candidates qualifying the 10+2 from NIOS are also eligible to apply.
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Candidate must clear their 10+2 in the first attempt.
Syllabus:
- Spatial Ability & Visualization Skills:
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Gestalt Principles of Perception - Similarity, Proximity, Continuation, and Closure
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Huxley-Lester Model: Sight and Thought Perception
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Cognitive Perception involving Mental processes: Interpretation, Comparison, Memory, Salience, Inventory, Association, Analysis, and Recognition
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Principles of Design: Balance, Rhythm, Proportion, Contrast, Movement, Pattern, Emphasis, and Unity.
- Observation & Problem Solving:
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Ability to Detect Complexity/Problems relevant to day-to-day devices
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Ability to understand Spatial Relations among 2D/3D objects
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Creative Problem-Solving Techniques
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Knowledge of Spatial Composition, Golden Ratio, Lighting, Rule of Thirds, Balance, Colour preference, Balance.
- General Awareness & Design Sensibility:
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Process and Product change( focusing on Intangible Products)
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Designing for Cultural/Social Sustainability- Inclusive Design
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Principles of Inclusive design: Responsive, Convenient, Flexible, Welcoming, Accommodating, Realistic, Cultural
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Design for Sustainable Environment- Green Design
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Art Periods/Movements- Basic Info, Famous Historical Artists and their paintings.
CONCLUSION: The NPAT exam offers a big opportunity for the candidatess who want to pursue undergraduate and integrated programmes through NMIMS. Interested candidates can apply for the NPAT exam through the official website. The team of estudentbook wishes you all the best for your upcoming future.
FAQs:
Ques 1. What is the purpose of the NPAT?
Ans. The exam is taken by students seeking admission into UG and Integrated programs after completing their 12th.
Ques 2. How can a candidate register/apply for the NPAT?
Ans. A candidate can apply Online via visiting the official website of NMIMS. The registration for the exam can be done in three steps - creating a profile; providing the required information and paying for the exam.
Ques 3. Is there any other way to register for the exam?
Ans. There is only one way to register for the exam i.e. Online so candidates are advised to do the registration through online mode only.
Ques 4. What are the modes of the fee payment?
Ans. The payment can be made through Debit Card and Credit card.
Ques 5. Is Calculator allowed?
Ans. No, there is no such provision.
Ques 6. In what language the exam is conducted?
Ans. The NPAT test is conducted in the English language only.
Ques 7. Is there any limit on attempts for the NPAT?
Ans. The candidates are advised to visit the website regarding the same.
Ques 8. What is the exam schedule?
Ans. The exam is conducted once in a year.
Ques 9. How long it will be take to release the result ?
Ans. The complete the NPAT scores are released within a week of the test day.
Ques 10. Is there any negative marking for not completing a section?
Ans. No, there is no such provision.
Ques 11. How long are the NPAT marks valid?
Ans. The marks/grades are valid for 01 years.
Ques 12. Is there any requirement to fill different forms for different programs?
Ans. No, there is only one application form for all programs and candidates are advised to make the selection as per their choice while filling the application form.
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