NCHMCT JEE (National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination) is an all India exam formed by the National Testing Agency (NTA) which is for B.Sc. Humanize: A curriculum on Hotel Administration and Services offered by Institutes of Hotel Management (IHM) aligned under the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT).
This test is highly competitive with only around 2,000 seats across all branches of the Indian Higher Education System (IHES). The test comprises items that measure comprehension involving logical reasoning and numeracy, understanding of social studies and ability to serve in a corporate environment. Scores and preferences are the basis for the admission through joint seating allotment. Some of the states also be eligible to the NCHMCT JEE in applying for the admission in the colleges.
A prospective examinee in the batch of 2024 may apply for the entrance examination in April-May 2023. We intend to have on notice by November 2022 regarding the same. The exam will be an open-book computer based test, lasting for 2 hours and having approximately 200 multiple-choice questions to be answered. At the end of a month, likely the result will be shared. Seat allotment and counselling being the next step will happen in the June-July,2023 once the exam results are declared. This course starts generally in the third week of July after the registration has been done for the students who had taken admission after the counseling process.
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Highlights
Highlights |
Details |
Exam Name |
NCHMCT JEE 2024 |
Exam Type |
Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Exam Language |
English |
Exam Date |
April 9, 2024 (Tentative) |
Exam Duration |
180 minutes (3 hours) |
Exam Pattern |
3 sections: General Aptitude (GA) (60 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (QA) (60 questions), Biology (60 questions) |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Marking Scheme |
+1 mark for each correct answer, -0.25 mark for each incorrect answer |
Exam Fee |
INR 1000 for General Category candidates, INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD candidates |
Application Process |
Online |
Admit Card |
Available online |
Result Declaration |
May 10, 2024 (Tentative) |
Merit List |
Prepared based on NCHMCT JEE 2024 score and other eligibility criteria |
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Dates
Event |
Date |
Tentative Registration Start Date |
January 15, 2024 |
Tentative Registration End Date |
February 28, 2024 |
Tentative Admit Card Release Date |
March 15, 2024 |
Tentative Exam Date |
April 9, 2024 |
Tentative Result Date |
May 10, 2024 |
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Pattern
Section |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
General Aptitude (GA) |
60 |
60 |
Quantitative Aptitude (QA) |
60 |
60 |
Biology |
60 |
60 |
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Syllabus
Subject |
Topics Covered |
Numerical Ability |
Number Systems, Fractions and Decimals, Profit and Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportion, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Speed, Distance, and Time, Percentage, Data Interpretation, and many others. |
Reasoning Ability |
Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Series Completion, Analogy, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense Test, etc. |
General Knowledge |
Current Affairs, General Science, History, Geography, Indian Culture, Indian Constitution, Sports, Books and Authors, Famous Personalities, and many others. |
English Language |
Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Synonyms and Antonyms, Sentence Correction, Idioms and Phrases, Fill within the Blanks, Grammar Rules, and so on. |
Aptitude for Service Sector |
Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Industry, Hotel Management Concepts, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Business Environment, and many others. |
NCHMCT JEE Cut Off 2024
Category |
Specialization |
Cut Off (General) |
Cut Off (OBC-NC) |
Cut Off (SC/ST) |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Human Nutrition and Dietetics |
All India |
85.17 |
80.5 |
75.83 |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Food Technology |
All India |
82.08 |
77.42 |
72.75 |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Hotel Management and Catering Technology |
All India |
83.83 |
79.17 |
74.5 |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Dietetics |
All India |
84.83 |
79.83 |
75.25 |
D.Pharm. |
All India |
78.33 |
73.67 |
68.92 |
NCHMCT JEE Exam Centers
City |
State |
Ahmedabad |
Gujarat |
Bangalore |
Karnataka |
Bhopal |
Madhya Pradesh |
Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
Chennai |
Tamil Nadu |
Delhi |
Delhi |
Guwahati |
Assam |
Hyderabad |
Telangana |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan |
Kolkata |
West Bengal |
Lucknow |
Uttar Pradesh |
Mumbai |
Maharashtra |
Patna |
Bihar |
Pune |
Maharashtra |
Shillong |
Meghalaya |
Thiruvananthapuram |
Kerala |
Vishakhapatnam |
Andhra Pradesh |
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Application Fee
Category |
Application Fee |
UR and OBC |
1000 |
EWS |
700 |
SC/ST/PD/Transgender |
450 |