National Testing Agency (NTA) is responsible for organizing NCHMCT JEE every year. NCHMCT JEE stands for National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam is a national-level hospitality entrance exam.
The exam is organized for admission to B.Sc Hospitality & Hotel Administration (3-year) programme in top government and private hotel management colleges in India. This study program is offered by NCHMCT jointly with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
The NCHMCT JEE score is accepted by all the participating Institutes such as Institutes of Hotel Management (IHMs) for admission to the B.Sc Hospitality & Hotel Administration courses offered by their respective institutions.
Candidates can check the complete details regarding NCHMCT JEE 2024 from the article below.
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NCHMCT JEE Important Dates
Candidates can check the tentative schedule related to NCHMCT JEE from the article below.
| Events | Dates |
| Release of application form | February 2024 |
| Last date for application submission | April 2024 |
| End date for uploading documents and fee payment | April 2024 |
| Correction facility | April 2024 |
| Availability of admit card | May 2024 |
| NCHMCT JEE exam date | May 2024 |
| Announcement of result | July 2024 |
| Process of counselling | July/August 2024 |
NCHMCT JEE Eligibility Criteria
Interested applicants must check the eligibility criteria for NCHMCT JEE before applying for the exam.
Candidate must be an Indian National.
Candidates must have cleared class 12th with English subject as a major subject from the recognized board.
Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible to apply.
There will be no age bar to appear in this exam.
Candidates must be medically fit.
NCHMCT JEE Application Form
Interested and eligible candidates must submit the NCHMCT JEE application form within the prescribed schedule. It is expected that the authority will release the application form in February 2024. Candidates can apply for NCHMCT JEE 2024 online by visiting the official website.
The application process will include various steps like online registration, filling out the form, uploading scanned images, and payment of the application fee.
At first, candidates have to complete the online registration process by providing details like name, Contact number, email address, etc.
Thereafter, candidates have to fill in the details as asked in the application form.
Candidates should upload scanned images of passport size photograph, signature, and other documents as per the given parameters.
Make the payment of the application fee through online mode to complete the application process.
Application fee
Candidates will be able to submit the application fee using a debit card/ credit card or net banking. The fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Application fee for different categories is mentioned below.
| Category | Application fee |
| General/ OBC-(NCL) | Rs 1000/- |
| General-EWS | Rs 700/- |
| ST/SC/PWD/Transgender | Rs 450/- |
NCHMCT JEE Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the complete details regarding NCHMCT JEE from the table below.
| Mode of exam | Online (Computer-based test) |
| Type of questions | Multiple Choice questions (MCQs) |
| Exam duration | 3 hours |
| Number of questions | 200 |
| Language | English & Hindi |
| Number of sections | 5 sections |
| Marking scheme | +4 for each correct answer -1 mark for each wrong response |
Subject-wise distribution of questions is given below.
| Subject | Number of questions |
| Reasoning and logical deduction | 30 |
| Numeric ability and analytical aptitude | 30 |
| Aptitude for the service sector | 50 |
| General knowledge and current affairs | 30 |
| English language | 60 |
| Total | 200 |
NCHMCT JEE Syllabus 2024
Candidates must go through the entire syllabus before preparing for the NCHMCT entrance exam. The authority will publish the NCHMCT JEE syllabus in pdf format on the official website. Some of the important topics covered in the NCHMCT syllabus are mentioned below.
| Subjects | Topics |
| English Language | Conclusion, vocabulary, tenses, fill in the blanks, error correction, word formation, unseen passage, sentence correction, articles, synonyms, theme detection and subject-verb agreement, idioms and phrases etc. |
| Reasoning and Logical Deduction | Linear agreement, Analytical reasoning, alphabet test, classification, verbal series, routes and networks, symbols and nations, data sufficiency test, blood relationships, etc. |
| Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | HCF and LCM, Square roots, logarithms, arithmetic, clocks and calendars, cube roots, mixture and allegation, races and games, problems on ages, elementary mathematics, profit and loss partnerships, pipes and cisterns, etc. |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | General politics, scientific research, national current affairs, Indian constitution, countries and capitals, sports, current events, economic scene, etc. |
NCHMCT JEE Admit Card
The admit card for NCHMCT 2024 will be released in May 2024 tentatively. Candidates who registered successfully will be able to download their NCHMCT JEE 2024 admit card online mode on the official website.
To download the admit card, candidates need to enter their application number, date of birth, and password. Candidates should take the printout of a downloaded copy of admit card and carry the same while appearing at the examination centre.
NCHMCT JEE Cutoff
The authority will release the NCHMCT JEE cutoff online mode on its official website. The cutoff is the minimum qualifying mark that is decided by the authority based on the difficulty level of the exam, previous cutoff marks, and the highest rank obtained by the candidates in the entrance exam.
The NCHMCT JEE cutoff will be announced most likely in July 2024. Candidates who score the prescribed cutoff marks will be considered eligible for further admission process.
NCHMCT JEE Result 2024
The National Testing Agency will announce the NCHMCT JEE result in July 2024 on the official website. Candidates who appeared in the exam will be able to check the result through online mode only. The result of NCHMCT will contain the details like application number, roll number, candidate’s total score and qualifying status.
Candidates should download the NCHMCT scorecard online by providing their login credentials. A separate merit list will be prepared by the authority based on the candidate’s marks achieved in the NCHMCT JEE exam.
NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2024
It is expected that the NCHMCT JEE counselling 2024 process will be held in August 2024. Qualified candidates will be invited for counselling round as per their merit rank. The process of NCHMCT JEE counselling will be organized in multiple rounds.
The NCHMCT JEE counselling will include stages like online registration, choice filling & locking, seat allotment, documents uploading, and fee submission to confirm the seat. Candidates should register online for the counselling process by paying a required registration fee.
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Contact Details
Block C-20/1A/8, Sector 62,
Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida -201309 (UP)
Official website: www.ntanchm.nic.in
Email id: nchm-nta@nic.in
Phone number: 7042399526/7042399525
FAQs
The exam will be held once a year.
No, there will be no age bar to apply for NCHMCT JEE.
Candidates from the general category will have to pay Rs 1000/- as an exam application fee.
The difficulty level of the exam is moderate to tough.
A rank between 1 to 100 is considered as a very good rank for NCHMCT.