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How to score good marks in NMMS


Afiya Maryam 30th Oct, 2025
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Sajal Trivedi 31st Oct, 2025

Hello aspirant,

Prioritize comprehending the material in your Class 7 and Class 8 NCERT textbooks in order to perform well on the NMMS exam. You should also spend a lot of time practicing with past years' question papers and mock exams to enhance your time management and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, it is essential to focus on the Mental Ability Test (MAT) portion and steer clear of typical blunders like cramming rather than comprehending or failing to manage your time during the test.

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Prachi Kumari 30th Oct, 2025

Hello,

To score good marks in the NMMS (National Means–cum–Merit Scholarship) exam , you should follow a clear study plan. Here are some useful tips:

  1. Know the syllabus well – The exam has two papers:

    • MAT (Mental Ability Test) – tests reasoning and problem-solving skills.

    • SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) – covers subjects like Science, Social Studies, and Mathematics of Class 7 & 8 level.

  2. Study NCERT books – Most questions come directly from NCERT Class 7 and 8 books. Read every chapter carefully.

  3. Practice reasoning questions – Solve puzzles, number series, and verbal/non-verbal reasoning questions daily.

  4. Revise regularly – Make short notes and revise important formulas, dates, and concepts before the exam.

  5. Solve previous year papers – This helps you understand the question pattern and improve time management.

  6. Take mock tests – Practice full-length tests to check your speed and accuracy.

By following these steps with regular practice and discipline, you can score good marks in the NMMS exam.

Hope it helps !

Madhu Hosamath 30th Oct, 2025

Hello,

1. Have concept clarity of topics of class 7 and 8.

2. Practice Mental Ability Test by regularly solving puzzles and analogies.

3. Solve previous year question papers and also attempt mock tests.

4. Assess yourself and improve if any mistakes.

5. Time management during exam plays an important role. So manage time effectively.

6. Read the given instructions carefully in the exam.

Follow these guidelines to score good marks in NMMS.

All the best.


Madhu Hosamath 30th Oct, 2025

Hello,

1. Have concept clarity of topics of class 7 and 8.

2. Practice Mental Ability Test by regularly solving puzzles and analogies.

3. Solve previous year question papers and also attempt mock tests.

4. Assess yourself and improve if any mistakes.

5. Time management during exam plays an important role. So manage time effectively.

6. Read the given instructions carefully in the exam.

Follow these guidelines to score good marks in NMMS.

All the best.


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