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NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Pattern, Check Syllabus, Marking Scheme, Preparation Books

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NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam pattern will be updated in the official website, at nchmjee.nta.nic.in, in the form of a brochure. As of now, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has not mandated any changes regarding pattern of NCHMCT JEE 2024 examination. NCHMCT JEE is a national level joint entrance examination required for admission into undergraduate programs in Hospitality and Hotel Management. The online computer-based test includes 200 questions with 800 allotted marks in total. 

The exam’s syllabus includes Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, English Language, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs and Aptitude for Service Sector. NCHMCT JEE 2024 question paper is MCQ based and mode of language is English. As per previous years’ trends of NCHMCT JEE exam pattern, every correct answer will carry 4 marks and zero for unattempted ones. There is a negative marking scheme of -1 from the total score for all incorrect answers.

English Language from NCHMCT JEE 2024 syllabus contains maximum weightage of 60 questions out of 200. Aptitude for Service Sector section consists of 50 questions. On the other hand, Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs sections carries 30 questions each. NCHMCT JEE 2024 is not the toughest one, although it can be regarded as one of the competitive, alike other management tests.

Ques.Are there any sectional time limits in NCHMCT JEE exam?

Ans. No, there is no specific time limit for any of the five sections in NCHMCT JEE 2024 examination. You will have to complete the total paper within 2 hours of allotted time duration. However, it is important to grasp time management skills, speed, and accuracy for the day of examination. Practicing mock test series, previous year question papers can help you in the same.

Ques.How many times is NCHMCT JEE conducted in a year?

Ans. NCHMCT JEE 2024 is an online entrance examination conducted once in a year, It is a national level joint entrance test conducted for admission into undergraduate curriculums in Hospitality and Hotel Management. The online computer-based test includes 200 questions with 800 allotted marks in total.

Ques.Are calculators allowed in NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam hall?

Ans. Carrying electronic devices like calculators, mobile phones, watches are strictly prohibited inside NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam hall premises. Rough papers also will be provided by the invigilator at the time of examination. Disobeying these rules can lead to your cancellation of NCHMCT JEE 2024 examination.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Highlights 

NCHMCT JEE is divided into 5 sections which comprise of 200 questions total. It is a 3-hour long MCQ based examination with objective-type questions to attempt.

Exam Mode Online (Computer Based Test)
Number of Papers 1
Number of Sections 5 (Language, Numerical Ability, General Language Reasoning and Logical Deduction, and Aptitude for Service Sector.)
Question Paper Type MCQ (objective type)
NCHMCT JEE 2021 Total Marks 200
Exam Duration 3 Hours
Exam Language Hindi and English Both

NCHMCT JEE Exam Pattern

NCHMCT 2024 JEE Exam Pattern in Detail

  • NCHMCT requires 5 different streams of subjects to be studied and English as a compulsory subject to be studied in the educational background.
  • A pen and paper test in both Hindi and English.
  • The examination contains objective type questions based on the latest syllabus.
  • The type of question varies from section to section. Here are the type of questions that will be asked in all the sections:
  1. Numerical Ability and Analytical aptitude- Candidates must study topics of numerical ability. Basic mathematics questions are asked.
  2. Reasoning and Logical Deduction- Simple to work out. Always be calm and focused using your logical ability to solve the problems
  3. General Knowledge and current affairs- GK asked from around the world and the country. Read good GK books and newspaper for solving this section.
  4. English Language- Good command over English is required for this section.
  5. Aptitude for Service Sector- It is suggested to go through previous years question papers. Easy questions that can be solved with practice.

Section wise Weightage

Sections No. of Questions Marks
Numerical Ability and Scientific Aptitude 30 30
Reasoning and Logical Deduction 30 30
General Language and Current Affairs 30 30
English Language 60 60
Aptitude for Service Sector 50 50
Total 200 200

NCHMCT JEE Marking Scheme

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Marking Scheme

NCHMCT JEE 2024 question paper comprises of 200 questions and for each correct answer, the candidate is awarded 4 marks. There will be a negative marking of 1 marks for every wrong answer. 0.05 marks can be deducted for every unanswered question.

Marking scheme for Service Sector Aptitude section of the question paper will be done differently. Marking scheme for it is as follows-

  • Correct Answer Four mark: +4
  • Incorrect Answer Minus one mark: -1 
  • Unanswered/Marked for Review: No mark (0)

NCHMCT JEE Syllabus

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Syllabus

NCHMCT JEE is an aptitude test for Hotel Management and Catering Technology. It can be cracked easily by solving previous year's question papers to gain knowledge and make each section strong. Here is the syllabus for all the topics that are asked in the exam:

Numerical Ability Syllabus for NCHMCT JEE 2024

Number system H.C.F and L.C.M Averages
Square roots cube roots Problems of Trains Logarithm
Elementary Mathematics Time and Distance Problem on Ages
Arithmetic Time and Work Boats and Streams
Fractions and decimals Work and Ages Clocks and Calendars
Area and parameter of plain figures Variation Mixtures and Allegations
Volume and Surface are of solid Simplification Pipes and Cisterns
Discounts Chain Rule Races and Games
Mensuration- Areas and Volumes Ratio and Proportion Simple Interest and Compound Interest
Partnerships Profit and Loss Percentage

Reasoning Syllabus for NCHMCT JEE 2024

Verbal Series and Nonverbal series Code and Decoding Routes and Networks
Complex Arrangements Problems based on Symmetry Analytical Reasoning
Analogies Problem based on Visual-Ability Direction and Distances
Classification Ordering and Sequencing Linear Arrangements
Symbols and Notations Blood Relationships -

General Knowledge Syllabus for NCHMCT JEE 2024

Sports Scientific Research Important days
History Indian Constitution General Politics
Culture Countries and Capitals Science- Inventions and Discoveries
Abbreviations Knowledge of Current Events India and Its Neighboring Countries
Economic scene International Current Affairs National Current Affairs

English Syllabus for NCHMCT JEE 2024

Tenses Sentence Rearrangement Comprehension
Articles Grammar Word formation
Sentence correction Synonyms Error correction
Passage Completion Antonyms Theme Detection
Sentence completion Conclusion Fill in the Blanks
Subject-Verb Agreement Passage Correction Unseen Passages
Idioms and Phrases - -

NCHMCT JEE Preparation Books

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Best Books for Preparation

Given below are few reference books for every subject included in NCHMCT JEE 2024 books.

Subject Name Book Name Authors
General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section Manorama Year Book 2021 K.M Mathew and M. Mathew
Pratiyogita Darpan Upkar Prakashan
Pearson India Yearbook Thrope
Lucent’s GK Vinay Karana
Competition Review Yearbook 2021 Disha Experts
Arihant General Knowledge 2021 Manohar Pandey
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude 30 day’s wonder Math’s S CHAND
Quantitative Aptitude RS Aggarwal
Reasoning and Logical Deduction Quantitative Aptitude question papers for banks and other government entrance exams  -
Verbal and Non-Verbal reasoning RS Aggarwal
Quantitative Aptitude E-book RS Aggarwal
MK PANDEY MK Pandey
Verbal Reasoning Book RS Agarwal
501 Challenging Logical Reasoning Practice Book -
English Language Wren and Martin P.C Wren
Pearson’s English Thrope
Arihant General English for all Competitive Exams S.C Gupta
TATA McGraw-Hill Rajiv Mehrishi
Aptitude for Service Sector R Gupta’s Book for Hotel Management RPH Editorial Board
Arihant study package for Hotel Management and Hospitality Administration  Arihant Experts
Hotel Management Entrance exam Guide Gladvin Rego
How to prepare for hotel Management entrance Examination Thrope
Hotel Management Entrance Exam Guide Dr. R P Datson
Ramesh hotel management entrance exam guide RPH Editorial
10 mock test for hotel management entrances Dharmendra Mittal
Hotel Management Entrance Exam guide Jawahar Book center
Hotel Management Catering Technology VVK Subburaj

NCHMCT JEE Important Instructions

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Important Instructions

NCHMCT JEE is a pen and paper test so the candidates are advised to take along good quality ballpoint pen to avoid smudging

  • Candidates should outline the circle of their desired answer on their OMR sheet so as to avoid unnecessary spillage of ink outside the answer sheet.
  • Students should fill the circles carefully to avoid confusion between the answers as the OMR sheets are corrected by OMR form reader software.
  • Candidates are supposed to reach the examination center 30 minutes before the allotted time with their Admit cards as a must.
  • Exam duration is for 3 hours
  • Avoid gel pens and fountain pens. Multiple markings are invalid.
  • Do not make any stray marks on the OMR sheet. Do not fold it as well.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Pattern FAQs

Ques.How many questions will be asked in NCHMCT JEE 2024?

Ans.NCHMCT JEE 2024 consists of a total 200 questions divided within five sections. English Language from NCHMCT JEE 2024 syllabus contains maximum weightage of 60 questions out of 200. Aptitude for Service Sector section consists of 50 questions. On the other hand, Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs sections carries 30 questions each.

Ques.What is the mode of NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam?

Ans.NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam is conducted online. It is a computer based test with total 400 questions in total. The question paper is set in both English and Hindi language with 3 hours of allotted time duration.

Ques.Which is the most difficult section of the NCHMCT JEE exam?

Ans.The level of difficulty of NCHMCT JEE examination varies from year to year. Although, on the basis of previous few years’ analysis and student’s reviews, Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude was the toughest one.

Ques.What is the marking scheme for NCHMCT JEE 2024?

Ans. For every correct answer you will be awarded with +4 and zero for all unattempted answers. However, there is an -1 for every incorrect answers.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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