NMMS exam 8th class English medium Telangana state question paper pattern 2025
1. Exam has 2 parts of MAT and SAT
2. Each part has 90 questions and 90 minutes time
3. MAT has reasoning type questions
4. SAT has Science, Maths, and Social from Class 7 and 8
5. Each question gives 1 mark and no minus marks
6. Paper is in English medium and also in Telugu and Urdu
7. You can download old papers from SCERT or Careers360 site
8. Practice old papers to know question type and speed
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Hi Student,
Thank you for reaching out!
The
National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Exam 2025
for Class 8 students in Telangana follows a standardized pattern for English medium students.
The NMMS 2025 exam consists of two papers:
- Total Marks : 180 (MAT + SAT).
- Passing Criteria : Minimum 40% in each paper (32% for SC/ST/PH).
- No Negative Marking : Correct answers earn 1 mark; unanswered questions carry no penalty.
- Medium : English (and Telugu/Urdu, as chosen).
Mental Ability Test (MAT) :
Questions : 90 multiple-choice questions.
Marks : 90 (1 mark per question).
Duration : 90 minutes.
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) :
Questions : 90 MCQs.
Subjects : Science (35 questions), Social Science (35 questions), and Mathematics (20 questions).
Marks : 90 (1 mark per question).
Duration : 90 minutes.
official notification at scert.telangana.gov.in (http://scert.telangana.gov.in)
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https://school.careers360.com/exams/nmms
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