About NIMCET
National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are Institutions of National Importance Under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. The NIMCET is a Common Entrance National Level Test, conducted by any of the NITs, for admission in to their MCA programme. The MCA programme is offered by NITs at Agartala, Allahabad, Bhopal, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli and Warangal. The admission into the MCA programme for the year 2023-24 in above 09 NITs is based on the Rank obtained in NIMCET-2024 only.
Eligiblity Criteria
- Indian Nationals securing at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale in case of SC/ ST/PwD) in (i) B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Hons) / BCA / BIT / B.Voc. (Computer Science/ Computer Applications / Software development)/ BBA (Computer Applications) of minimum three years full-time programme from a recognized University with Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subjects OR ii) B.E./B.Tech. from a recognized University/Institution are eligible to appear for NIMCET-2022.Conversion of scored marks from CGPA to percentage and vice-versa is not permitted. (CGPA other than 10-point scale will be converted to 10-point scale based on Unitary method)
- Candidates who are appearing for the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply for NIMCET-2022 and such candidates shall have to furnish the proof (in the form of a certificate issued by the Head of institution where the candidate has been studying / has studied) of candidature for appearing in the examinations during the academic year 2021-22. All candidates shall submit the proof of fulfilling the eligibility criteria of NIMCET- 2022 at the time of Counseling/Admission but not later than 15/09/2022 (Thursday), failing which their admission is liable to be cancelled by the respective NITs.Note: Students who have completed/completing Bachelor degree Programme as (B.Sc./ B.Sc. (Hons)/BCA/ BIT) of 3 years from Open Universities are also eligible to apply provided the programme is approved by UGC / AICTE and Distance Education Council (DEC) of Govt. of India.
- The percentages of marks / CGPA in the qualifying degree are to be calculated on the basis of marks / grade points obtained in all the subjects studied in all the years including languages, optional and additional subjects studied, if any. The aggregate of marks / grade points secured in all the subjects in all the years computed using this method of calculation alone be considered by NIMCET-2022 for deciding the eligibility.
Test Pattern
NIMCET-2024 test will be conducted with only one question paper containing 120 multiple choice questions covering the following subjects. Multiple Choice Questions will be written in English Language only and will not be translated into any other language.
1. Mathematics: 50 Questions
2. Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning: 40 questions
3. Computer Awareness: 10 questions
4. General English: 20 questions
Important dates
| Registration starts |
March 6 2024 |
| Registration Last Date |
April 24 2024 |
| Application Corerction |
26 to 28 April 2024 |
| Admit card |
28 May to 8 June 2024 |
| NIMCET Exam Date |
8 June 2024 |
| Result |
25 June 2024 |
Contact Details
The Secretary, NIMCET -2024
National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, Adityapur-2, Jamshedpur – 831014, Jharkhand
Mob. No. : +91-9341519389
Email : [email protected] , [email protected]
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