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NIT MCA Common Entrance Test

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NIMCET Basic Information

  • Application Fee:₹ 2,500
  • Examination Modes:Online Mode
  • Exam Conducting Body:National Institute Of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal (NITK S)
  • Courses:MCA
  • Streams:Computer Application

NIMCET 2023: Admit Card, Exam Date(OUT), Eligibility, Result

Updated On - June 02 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

NIMCET 2023 Entrance Exam is going to be held on 20 June 2023. The registration has been started on 04 April 2023 and will end on 09 May 2023. NIMCET 2023 will be conducted by the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal. This exam is conducted once every year at the National Level in an online computer-based mode this year. Candidates have to apply online, who are interested in the course and fulfil eligibility criteria. NIT MCA Common Entrance Test is organized to provide admission to eligible candidates into the Masters in Computer Application (MCA) Programme. The candidates need to read the complete article to know all about the NIMCET 2023 Application Form, Eligibility, Admit Card, etc.

NIMCET 2023 Entrance Exam Update

  • The NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) 2023 admit card has been released by NIT Jamshedpur.
  • Candidates can download the NIMCET 2023 admit card from the official website nimcet.in using their user ID and password.
  • The NIMCET 2023 exam will be conducted on June 11 from 9 am to 11 am.
  • The admit card will contain important details such as the candidate's name, photograph, signature, application number, gender, category, test center address, exam date, and time, as well as examination instructions.
  • If candidates face any difficulties in downloading the admit card, they can send an email to [email protected] between June 2 and June 6, providing their application number and proof of fee payment. Requests received after this period will not be entertained, and telephonic requests will not be considered.

NIMCET 2023 Exam Status

Candidates can check the important details related to the NIMCET 2021 which are mentioned below in the table:

ParticularStatus
NIMCET 2021 RegistrationApplication form extended
Latest Updates:
  • NIMCET 2023 Application Form's last date to apply for the exam has been extended till 04 May 2023. Candidates can apply here--- Apply Now.
  • NIMCET 2023 Exam date has been announced. The entrance exam is scheduled to be held on 20 June 2023.

NIMCET 2023 Important Dates

Candidate can check here all the important NIMCET 2023 dates for the application form in the given table below:

NIMCET 2023 Schedule
EventsDates
NIMCET 2023 Application Form release date04 April 2023
Last date to fill out the Application Form04 May 2023 09 May 2023
Admit Card release date02 June 2023
NIMCET 2023 Exam Date20 June 2023
Result Declaration05 July 2023
Choice filling and upload of the latest documents, if required by the candidate07-12 July 2023
First Round of Allotment18 July 2023
The first round of Online verification of the documents of candidates23-25 July 2023
The second round of Allotment/up-gradation29 July 2023
The second round of Online verification of the documents of candidates allotted a seat in the second round03-04 August 2023
The third round of allotment/up-gradation08 August 2023
The third round of reporting in person at the institute16-17 August 2023
Commencement of Classes18 August 2023

NIMCET 2023 Application Form

The candidates can fill the NIMCET 2023 application form from 04 April 2023. The applicants can check the details for the same below in the points:

  • Candidates can fill the application form online mode only.
  • NIMCET application form will be available on the official website NITs.
  • The Last date to fill the application form online is 04 May 2023.
  • The application process will consist of registration, filling the application form, uploading the documents, and application fee payment.
  • Candidates must fill the application form correctly as there is no provision for correcting the mistakes after submitting the application form.

NIMCET 2023 Application Fee

After filling in all the details in the NIMCET registration form, candidates have to pay the application fee, which varies as per the category of students.

NIMCET 2023 Registration Fee
CategoryFee (Rs)
UR/OBC candidatesRs 2500
ST/SC candidatesRs 1250
Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay the application fee through online mode only using a Debit card/Credit card/Net Banking. Check the Application Fee to be paid for various categories given below:

NIMCET 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the NIMCET eligibility criteria 2023 given below before applying for the exam:

Citizenship
  • The candidate should be an Indian citizen.
Age Criteria
  • There is no upper or lower age limit for applying for the NIMCET.
Educational Qualifications
  • Qualifying Exam: Candidate must possess B.Sc. (Hons)/ B.Sc./BIT/BCA/B.Tech/B.E of a minimum of three years from a recognized board or university.
  • Qualifying Subjects: The candidate must have passed the qualifying exam in one of the subjects of Mathematics or Statistics.
  • Qualifying Marks: He/she must have obtained a minimum aggregate of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in the qualifying exam. 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST candidates.
  • Appearing: Candidates appearing in the last year of their qualifying exam can also apply, provided they have to present their passing certificate at the time of admission.

NIMCET 2023 Exam Pattern

Candidates should check the complete NIMCET 2023 Exam Pattern given below before starting their preparation:

  • Mode of Examination: The Exam will be conducted through Computer Based Test(CBT) mode.
  • Number of Questions: A total of 120 questions will be asked in the exam.
  • Type of Questions: There will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) in the question paper.
  • Time Duration: The time duration allotted for the exam will be 120 minutes (two hours).
  • Language Medium: Question paper will be available in the English language.
  • Sections: The question paper will be divided into four sections – Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Mathematics, General English, and Computer Awareness.
  • Total Marks: The question paper will be of a total of 480 marks.
  • Marking Scheme: Candidates will get 4 marks for every correct answer, and 1 mark will be deducted as a penalty for each incorrect answer.

Distribution of Questions in each section of the NIMCET Question Paper:

NIMCET Question Distribution
Name of the section Number of questions
Mathematics50 Questions
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning40 Questions
Computer Awareness10 Questions
General English20 Questions

NIMCET 2023 Syllabus

NIMCET 2023 Syllabus for the entrance exam is as follows:

Mathematics
  • Set Theory: Concept of sets – Union, Intersection, Cardinality, Elementary counting; permutations and combinations
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Algebra
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Calculus
  • Trigonometry
  • Vectors
Computer Awareness
  • Computer Basics
  • Data Representation
General English
  • Comprehension
  • Vocabulary
  • Basic English Grammar
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning

The questions in this section will cover logical situations and questions based on the passage's facts.

Candidates can download the NIMCET 2023 Information Brochure Pdf here.

NIMCET 2023 Admit Card

NIMCET 2023 Admit Card will be issued on the authorized body's official website after the successful submission of the Application Form. The details for the same can be checked below in the points:

  • Successfully registered candidates can download admit card.
  • The candidates will be able to download the admit card/Hall ticket from the official website.
  • Each one will be required to produce the admit card to the exam hall/Counselling Centre/Remote Reporting Centre and the Participating Institute at the time of admission.
  • Along with the admit card also, applicants will need to carry identity proof for verification purposes.
  • The authority will NOT send the admit card to an individual candidate.

NIMCET 2023 Result

The NIMCET 2023 Result will be declared on the website on November 2021. The candidates will be able to download the scorecard from there. The board will not send the Result/Scorecard individually. The candidates can check the details for the same below:

  • The marks obtained in Mathematics, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, English will be multiplied by a factor of 3, 1.5, 2, and 1, respectively. Thus maximum weighted marks will be 1000.
  • Based on total weighted marks obtained by a candidate, the ranking will be done.

Method of Resolving Ties for NIMCET 2023

The authority will resolve the ties between the candidates scoring the same marks by the following criteria:

  • It will be resolved based on weighted marks in Mathematics, then on weighted marks in Analytical Ability & Logical reasoning, and then on weighted marks in Computer Awareness.
  • If it is not resolved on the above basis, then based on the age, ties will be resolved. 
  • The senior candidate will be given more priority than the younger ones.

NIMCET 2023 Counselling

The revised schedule for NIMCET 2023 Counselling for admission has been declared. NIMCET 2021 counselling is supposed to be commenced from November 2021. Allotted candidates not reporting will forfeit their seat allotment automatically and will not be considered for subsequent seat allotment rounds. The dates for the same are available on the official website. 

Documents to be carried for NIMCET counselling 2023
  • Marks sheets of class 10 and 12
  • Pass certificate of class 10 and 12
  • NIMCET 2020 Rank Card
  • Address proof
  • Medical Certificate
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Income certificates (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs

Participating Institutes 

The following are the institutes that provide the admission for Masters in Computer Application (MCA) Programme.

  1. National Institute of Technology, Jirania, Agartala
  2. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad
  3. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
  4. National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala
  5. National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
  6. National Institute of Technology,
  7. National Institute of Technology, Raipur
  8. National Institute of Technology, Mangalore
  9. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
  10. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

NIMCET 2023 Exam Centres

The test centres for the NIMCET 2023 are as follows:

  • Allahabad 
  • Kolkata 
  • Bhagalpur 
  • Kozhikode 
  • Bhopal 
  • Kurukshetra 
  • Bhubaneswar 
  • Lucknow 
  • Chandigarh 
  • Muzaffarpur 
  • Delhi 
  • Patna 
  • Guwahati 
  • Raipur
  • Hyderabad
  • Ranchi 
  • Indore 
  • Rourkela 
  • Jaipur 
  • Surat 
  • Jalandhar 
  • Surathkal 
  • Jamshedpur 
  • Tiruchirappalli 
  • Kanpur 
  • Varanasi 
  • Warangal 

NIMCET 2023 Highlights

The NIMCET 2021 highlights can be checked below:

Exam NameNIMCET 2023
Full NameNIT MCA Common Entrance Test
Conducting BodyNational Institute of Technology
Exam LevelNational Level
Frequency of ExamOnce
Exam ModeOffline
NIMCET 2023 Official Websitehttps://www.nimcet.in/
Application FormApply Now

About NIT

NIT MCA Common Entrance Test is conducted by the National Institutes of Technology (NITs). This exam is conducted annually at the National Level. NIT MCA Common Entrance Test 2021 will be organized to provide admission to the eligible candidates into the Masters in Computer Application (MCA) Programme.

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NIMCET Important Dates

TitleDates
NIMCET 2023 Form Date01 Apr 2023 (Tentative)
Admit card01 Jun 2023 (Tentative)
NIMCET 2023 Exam Date20 Jun 2023 (Tentative)
NIMCET 2023 Result05 Jul 2023 (Tentative)

NIT MCA Common Entrance Test Exam Pattern

Paper 1
Exam Duration:

2 hours

Total Marks:

480

Question Paper Type :

Multiple Choice Questions

Negative Marking:

Yes

NOTE:1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

S.No
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Total
1Mathematics504200
2Analytical and Logical Ability404160
3Computer Awareness10440
4English20480

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Form End Date:

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