NIMCET 2024 Information Bulletin
The NIMCET MCA 2024 exam will be conducted online as a Computer Based Test in various cities of the country on June 8, 2024. Candidates preparing for the NIMCET exam 2024 can check the syllabus and pattern here. The NIMCET 2024 question paper will have a total of 120 MCQ-type questions in Mathematics, Computer Awareness, Logical Reasoning and English, and the total duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
Candidates interested in taking admission to MCA courses at participating National Institutes of Technology (NITs) have to fill out the NIMCET 2024 application form. Admission to the course will be based on the basis of the NIMCET entrance exam.
What is NIMCET?
The NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) is a highly competitive, national-level exam in India. It's your key to getting accepted into the prestigious Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programs at the renowned National Institutes of Technology (NITs).
Candidates have to clear the NIMCET MCA exam with a good rank, and based on their ranks they will be allotted seats at various campuses of NITs. Around 25,000 students register for NIMCET each year and approximately 805 seats are offered in 9 NITs across India. Many universities and institutes other than NITs consider NIMCET scores for admissions to the MCA programmes offered by them.
NIMCET Application Form
The application form for NIMCET 2024 has been released on March 6, 2024. Interested candidates have to fill the form by the deadline in order to appear for the exam. The last date to apply for the NIMCET 2024 is April 20, 2024. The process of filling out the NIMCET 2024 application form includes registration, filling out a detailed form, uploading scanned images of photo, signature and payment of application fees. Candidates need not send the printout of their application form to the NIMCET office, but they should keep it safe until the completion of the counselling and admission process.
NIMCET Application Form Correction
Once you've completed the initial NIMCET 2024 registration, a window will open allowing you to make necessary corrections to your application. Simply log in to the official NIMCET 2024 website to access and edit your submitted information.
NIMCET 2024 Exam Pattern
The NIMCET 2024 exam will be conducted in online mode as a Computer Based Test. The question paper will have a total of 120 multiple-choice questions from the prescribed syllabus. Candidates can check below the detailed pattern of the NIMCET question paper.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of exam | Online as a Computer Based Test |
| Exam duration | 2 hours |
| Exam in three parts |
Part I (70 minutes duration) Mathematics (50 questions). It will be conducted from 2 PM to 3:10 PM. Part II (30 minutes duration) Analytical ability and logical reasoning (40 questions). It will be conducted from 3:10 PM to 3:40 PM. Part III (20 minutes duration) Computer Awareness (20 questions) and English (10 questions). It will be conducted from 3:40 PM to 4 PM. |
| Total number of questions |
Mathematics = 50 Logical Reasoning = 40 Computer Awareness = 20 English = 10 Total = 120 |
| Marks/Points per Correct Answer (for each section) |
Mathematics = +12 Logical Reasoning = +6 Computer Awareness = +6 English = +4 |
| Marks/Points per Incorrect Answer (for each section) Negative marking |
Mathematics = -3 Logical Reasoning = -1.5 Computer Awareness = -1.5 English = -1 |
| Language of question paper | English |
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