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  • Last Modified 31-10-2023

NMMS Sample Papers 2023: Get Detailed PDFs Here

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NMMS Sample Papers: State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERTs) releases the NMMS question papers within two weeks of the exam date. SCERTs may release the NMMS sample papers at the respective official websites. NMMS Admit Card has been released and NMMS exam will be conducted as per the given dates.

Sample papers of the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) will aid the entire preparation process as it provides the exact exam pattern with a similar difficulty level to that of the scholarship exam. Aspirants can access the NMMS previous years’ question paper to get benefited similarly. 

NMMS Sample Papers

Practising the NMMS sample papers or NMMS previous year question papers can help in brushing up the time management skills as well as boosting self-confidence. This article on NMMS sample papers provides the benefits of using the model test paper and the direct links to access the same.

State Councils (SCERTs) of respective states release the NMMS previous year’s question paper on their official websites. Candidates can also access the state-wise NMMS previous year’s question papers from the table below:

State-Wise NMMS Sample Papers (PDF)
Andhra Pradesh NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Bihar NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Goa NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Gujarat NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Haryana NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Himachal Pradesh NMMS Sample Paper PDF SATMAT
Karnataka NMMS Sample Paper PDF SAT, MAT
Kerala NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Maharashtra NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Odisha NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Pondicherry NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Punjab NMMS Sample Paper PDF
Rajasthan NMMS Sample Paper PDF
West Bengal NMMS Sample Paper PDF

State-wise NMMS Previous Year Question Paper

Candidates can download the NMMS sample papers using the direct links in the table above. State-wise SCERTs will host the NMMS question paper 2022 along with the answer key on the respective official website. There isn’t a common download process for the NMMS previous year question paper. The state-wise official websites of the NMMS conducting body are as follows:

State-Wise Previous Year’s Question Papers
NMMS Andhra Pradesh Sample Papers
NMMS Arunachal Pradesh Sample Papers
NMMS Bihar Sample Papers
NMMS Chandigarh Sample Papers
NMMS Chhattisgarh Sample Papers
NMMS Dadra and Nagar Haveli Sample Papers
NMMS Daman & Diu Sample Papers
NMMS Delhi Sample Papers
NMMS Goa Sample Papers
NMMS Gujarat Sample Papers
NMMS Haryana  Sample Papers
NMMS Himachal Pradesh Sample Papers
NMMS Jammu & Kashmir Sample Papers
NMMS Jharkhand Sample Papers
NMMS Karnataka Sample Papers
NMMS Kerala Sample Papers
NMMS Madhya Pradesh Sample Papers
NMMS Maharashtra Sample Papers
NMMS Manipur Sample Papers
NMMS Meghalaya Sample Papers
NMMS Mizoram Sample Papers
NMMS Nagaland Sample Papers
NMMS Odisha Sample Papers
NMMS Puducherry Sample Papers
NMMS Punjab Sample Papers
NMMS Rajasthan Sample Papers
NMMS Sikkim Sample Papers
NMMS Tamil Nadu Sample Papers
NMMS Telangana Sample Papers
NMMS Tripura Sample Papers
NMMS Uttar Pradesh Sample Papers
NMMS Uttarakhand Sample Papers
NMMS West Bengal Sample Papers

How to Download NMMS Sample Papers?

Candidates can check the below points to comprehend the download process of the NMMS exam question paper 2022 from the official website:

  • 1st Step: Visit the SCERT (State Council of Education, Research, and Training) of your state.
  • 2nd Step: On the homepage, find the NMMS sample paper link and click on it.
  • 3rd Step: Download the sample paper and save it in your system.

Benefits of Practising NMMS Sample Papers

Solving the NMMS sample paper or NMMS question paper PDF can accelerate the entire preparation process. Sample papers of NMMS are the previous year’s question paper, which has the exact exam pattern as of the NMMS exam. Additionally, candidates can witness questions with the same difficulty level as the actual exam. 

Practising NMMS sample papers will help in enhancing the understanding of how the actual exam is going to be, i.e. type of questions, number of questions, marking scheme, difficulty level, and more. Candidates might come across their weaknesses while practising the previous year’s question papers 

Practising the questions with the same difficulty levels will boost self-confidence and increase the speed as well as the accuracy of answering in the examination. 

NMMS Exam Pattern

Candidates will come across the following exam pattern while taking the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship exam:

NMMS Test Structure

ParticularsDetails
Mode of examOffline | Pen and Paper mode
Question typeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Number of papersTwo (MAT and SAT)
Exam duration90 minutes each paper (3 hours total)
Number of Questions180
Marking SchemeOne mark for each correct response; no negative marking 

Mental Ability Test (MAT) – Sectional Weightage

SectionsNumber of Questions
Mental Ability45
English20
Hindi25

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) – Sectional Weightage

SectionsNumber of Questions
Science35
Social Studies35
Mathematics20

Also, check

About NMMS ScholarshipNMMS Admit Card
NMMS Apply OnlineNMMS Answer Key
Exam Pattern and Syllabus for NMMSNMMS Result

FAQs on NMMS Sample Papers

Q.1: Where can I find NMMS sample papers or NMMS previous year question papers?
A: Candidates can access the sample papers of NMMS using the direct links mentioned above. Alternatively, candidates can visit the official website of the conducting body to download the NMMS previous year’s question papers.

Q.2: Where can I get NMMS paper solutions?
A: The conducting body of state-wise NMMS will release the NMMS answer key along with the question papers as per the schedule.

Q.3: How many questions are there on the NMMS question paper?
A: Candidates will have to answer as many as 180 questions collectively in SAT and MAT of NMMS.

Q.4: Can I qualify for the examination by practising NMMS sample papers?
A: Yes. Candidates can practice more and more sample papers of NMMS and accelerate the preparation process by increasing the speed and accuracy. Also, practising sample papers will help candidates in analysing important topics.

Q.5: What is the duration of the NMMS exam?
A: Candidates need to complete both the papers under NMMS (MAT and SAT) in two hours each.

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