The Odisha NMMS 2026 Examination took place today, February 1, 2026 . The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Odisha, conducted the test. An unofficial answer key is now available for analysis.
The exam was administered offline. It started at 10:00 AM and concluded at 1:00 PM. Candidates had three hours to complete the paper. The examination included two sections: the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and the Mental Ability Test (MAT).
Each section featured 90 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Students can review the difficulty levels of the SAT and MAT sections. This analysis helps estimate individual performance. The SCERT Odisha organized the exam.
Odisha NMMS 2026 Question Paper Analysis
Student feedback provided the basis for this analysis. It covers both the MAT and SAT sections. Difficulty levels are still being compiled.
MAT Section Analysis
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Overall Exam Difficulty | TBA |
| Mental Ability Difficulty | TBA |
| Hindi Difficulty | TBA |
| English Difficulty | TBA |
SAT Section Analysis
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Overall Exam Difficulty | TBA |
| Science Difficulty | TBA |
| Maths Difficulty | TBA |
| Social Science Difficulty | TBA |
Odisha NMMS 2026 Unofficial Answer Key
An unofficial answer key for the Odisha NMMS 2026 exam is available. This key is for reference and analysis. It will be updated as more information becomes available.
The link to the unofficial answer key is: Odisha NMMS 2026 Unofficial Answer Key 2026 (Will Be Updated) .
Qualifying Marks
Candidates must achieve minimum qualifying marks. These marks are aggregate across both papers. This is needed for the merit list consideration.
General and SEBC category candidates need 40%. SC, ST, and PH candidates require 32%.