diff --git a/paimon-format/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/newreader/ColumnarBatch.java b/paimon-format/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/newreader/ColumnarBatch.java
index 5d8ac0978962..6bf00c106c6c 100644
--- a/paimon-format/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/newreader/ColumnarBatch.java
+++ b/paimon-format/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/newreader/ColumnarBatch.java
@@ -18,24 +18,40 @@
 
 package org.apache.paimon.format.parquet.newreader;
 
+import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.ArrayColumnVector;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.ColumnVector;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.ColumnarRow;
+import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.ColumnarRowIterator;
+import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.MapColumnVector;
+import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.RowColumnVector;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.VectorizedColumnBatch;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.VectorizedRowIterator;
 import org.apache.paimon.fs.Path;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
 /** A batch of rows in columnar format. */
 public class ColumnarBatch {
     protected final ColumnVector[] columns;
 
     protected final VectorizedColumnBatch vectorizedColumnBatch;
-    protected final VectorizedRowIterator vectorizedRowIterator;
+    protected final ColumnarRowIterator vectorizedRowIterator;
 
     public ColumnarBatch(Path filePath, ColumnVector[] columns) {
         this.columns = columns;
         this.vectorizedColumnBatch = new VectorizedColumnBatch(columns);
+        boolean containsNestedColumn =
+                Arrays.stream(columns)
+                        .anyMatch(
+                                vector ->
+                                        vector instanceof MapColumnVector
+                                                || vector instanceof RowColumnVector
+                                                || vector instanceof ArrayColumnVector);
+        ColumnarRow row = new ColumnarRow(vectorizedColumnBatch);
         this.vectorizedRowIterator =
-                new VectorizedRowIterator(filePath, new ColumnarRow(vectorizedColumnBatch), null);
+                containsNestedColumn
+                        ? new ColumnarRowIterator(filePath, row, null)
+                        : new VectorizedRowIterator(filePath, row, null);
     }
 
     /** Reset next record position and return self. */
diff --git a/paimon-format/src/test/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/ParquetColumnVectorTest.java b/paimon-format/src/test/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/ParquetColumnVectorTest.java
index 82714e4785c3..ee20945d64a5 100644
--- a/paimon-format/src/test/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/ParquetColumnVectorTest.java
+++ b/paimon-format/src/test/java/org/apache/paimon/format/parquet/ParquetColumnVectorTest.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 import org.apache.paimon.data.InternalArray;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.InternalMap;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.InternalRow;
-import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.BytesColumnVector;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.ColumnVector;
 import org.apache.paimon.data.columnar.ColumnarRowIterator;
 import org.apache.paimon.format.FormatReaderContext;
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@
 import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
-import java.util.function.BiFunction;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.IntStream;
 
@@ -67,11 +65,6 @@ public class ParquetColumnVectorTest {
     private @TempDir java.nio.file.Path tempDir;
 
     private static final Random RND = ThreadLocalRandom.current();
-    private static final BiFunction<ColumnVector, Integer, String> BYTES_COLUMN_VECTOR_STRING_FUNC =
-            (cv, i) ->
-                    cv.isNullAt(i)
-                            ? "null"
-                            : new String(((BytesColumnVector) cv).getBytes(i).getBytes());
 
     @Test
     public void testNormalStrings() throws IOException {