NCHMCT JEE 2024: Application Form (Till Mar 31), Exam Date (May 11)

Exam Date 14 May '23
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Selva Kumar

Updated on - Feb 13, 2024

Latest Updates for NCHMCT JEE

  • 13 February 2024 :

    NCHMCT JEE 2024 registration ends on Mar 31, 2024. The exam will be held on May 11, 2024.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 application form has been released on the official website at nchmjee.nta.nic.in. Eligible candidates can fill out the NCHMCT JEE 2024 application form till Mar 31, 2024. The exam date has been announced. The NCHMCT JEE 2024 has been scheduled to be conducted on  May 11, 2024

The NCHMCT JEE application form correction facility will be activated from Apr 2-5, 2024. Candidates can rectify errors and make necessary changes in the application form details during the correction window.

National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMCT JEE) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admissions into the Hotel Administration program and B.Sc Hospitality. NCHMCT JEE 2024 is a premium opportunity to get into the dynamic field of Hotel Management. 

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NCHMCT JEE 2024 Application Form

NCHMCT JEE 2024 application form was released on the official website on Feb 9, 2024. The last date to fill out the application form is Mar 31, 2024. Candidates must keep the required documents and information ready before filling out the NCHMCT JEE application form 2024.

  • Upload Documents: NCHMCT JEE 2024 candidates must upload the recently taken passport-size photograph (minimum 3 months old) and their signature.
  • Registration Fee: Candidates must pay a registration fee online using credit card/ debit card/ net banking as mentioned below for different categories.
NCHMCT Application Fee 2024
Category Registration Fee
General/ OBC INR 1,000
EWS INR 700
SC/ ST/ PH INR 450

NCHMCT JEE Exam Dates 2024

National Testing Agency (NTA) released the NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam dates on the official website. NCHMCT JEE exam 2024 will be conducted on May 11, 2024. All NCHMCT JEE 2024 important dates are tabulated below.

NCHMCT JEE Exam Dates 2024
NCHMCT JEE Events Date
Upcoming Events
Last Date for Submission of Application Form Mar 31, 2024 (5 PM)
Application Correction Window Apr 2-4, 2024
Advance Exam City Intimation Slip Release May 2024
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Admit Card Release Date May 10, 2024
Mock Tests for NCHMCT JEE 2024 May 2024 (Tentative)
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Entrance Exam Date May 11, 2024
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Provisional Answer Key and Objection Window May 2024 (Tentative)
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Result Date Jun  2024 (Tentative)
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Counselling Jun 2024 (Tentative)
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Counselling final round seat allotment result Jun 2024 (Tentative)
Candidates must report to the allotted institution Jun 2024 (Tentative)
Commencement of Session Jul 2024 (Tentative)
Past Events
Issue of NCHMCT JEE 2024 Notification Feb 9, 2024
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Application Form Release Date Feb 9, 2024

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Important Dates

About NCHMCT JEE 2024

National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMCT JEE) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admissions into the Hotel Administration program and B.Sc Hospitality.

Candidates who wish to pursue a career in Hospitality must appear for NCHMCT JEE to get admission into these programs. Applicants must ensure they satisfy the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. The candidates can apply for the exam by registering on the official website. NCHMCT JEE result will be declared soon after the exam is conducted.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Highlights
Exam Name NCHMCT JEE 
Full Form National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination
Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level National
Category Undergraduate
Frequency Once a Year
Course Offered B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration
Exam Mode Online (Computer Based Test)
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ's)
Exam Duration 3 Hours i.e. 180 Minutes
Number of NCHMCT JEE 2024 Accepting Colleges 71
Helpdesk 011 4075 9000/011 6922 7700
nchm@nta.ac.in
Official Website nchmjee.nta.nic.in

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Eligibility

Aspirants must ensure they fulfill NCHMCT JEE eligibility criteria 2024 before completing the application form. According to NCHMCT eligibility criteria, candidates must meet the age limit and the minimum required academic qualification.

  • NCHMCT JEE Qualifications Required: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with English as a mandatory subject from a recognized Board of Education.
  • Final Class: Candidates pursuing their final exam of class 12 are also eligible to apply for NCHMCT JEE with a valid certificate for proof.
  • Age Limit: For the candidates from the General and O.B.C. categories, the upper age limit is 25 years as of Jul 1, 2024. Candidates born on or after Jul 1, 1998, are eligible. The upper age limit for candidates in the ST/SC categories is 28 years.
  • Physical Fitness: The candidates must produce a physical fitness certificate during admission.

NCHMCT 2024 Seat Reservation

Candidates from certain categories applying for NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam will be provided with some specific relaxation by the conducting authorities. The seat reservation for different categories for NCHMCT JEE exam is mentioned in the table below.

NCHMCT JEE Reservation 2024
Category Reservation
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%
Other Backward Caste (OBC- NCL) 27%
Kashmiri Migrant 1%
Physically Disabled (PD) 5%

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Admit Card

NCHMCT JEE 2024 admit card will be released by NTA on the official website. Candidates can attempt the exam only in the test location allotted to them. They must carry government ID proof such as a Voter ID, PAN Card, Aadhar Card, Driving License, or Passport along with the admit card.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 admit card will contain the roll number and centre among other details, and candidates can download it from the official website using their credentials such as contact number, date of birth, and so on.

Discrepancy: In case of any discrepancy in the candidate's particulars or their photograph and signatures on NCHMCT JEE admit card 2024 and confirmation page, the candidates must immediately approach the authority.

Note: Candidates unable to download their NCHMCT JEE 2024 admit card and the Undertaking Form of COVID-19, must write an email to the conducting authority. Also, the candidates are advised to read the instructions on the admit card and the exam bulletin carefully and follow them during the examination.

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Admit Card

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Centre

NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam city intimation slip will be released on the official website before the exam. Candidates registered for the exam can download the city intimation slip using the login credentials, such as their application number and date of birth. They can make travel preparations to the city where the exam centres are allotted beforehand.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 will be conducted at 86 centres in 33 major cities across India. The candidates must choose one NCHMCT exam centre as their choice of location. In addition, NTA will issue an advance intimation slip about the allotted exam city. 

Availability: The conducting authority will allot test centres according to candidates' selection. However, if that is not possible, the candidates will be allotted the nearest test location.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Centre Important Instructions

Candidates must follow the following important instructions and obey them at NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam centre.

  • Candidates must bring an Undertaking Form (Self Declared) printed on an A4 Size Paper. They can download it from the official NTA website.
  • NCHMCT JEE candidates failing to carry a valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID Card) with hall ticket/admit card to the exam centre will not be allowed inside the exam hall.
  • PwD candidates must bring their certificates to avail the benefits and relaxation under the category.
  • Candidates must drop the duly filled NCHMCT JEE 2024 admit cards into a dropbox available at the exam centre. Failing to do so will result in the voiding of the examination.
  • NTA has set special rules regarding NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam centres, available in an Instruction Bulletin.

Read More: NCHMCT 2024 Exam Centres

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Pattern

NCHMCT JEE 2024 will be conducted online as a computer-based test (CBT). The candidates need to know NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam pattern to perform well.

  • Question Type: The question paper will have 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
  • Topics: NCHMCT JEE 2024 question paper comprises five parts, i.e., Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, English Language, and Aptitude for the Service Sector.
  • Exam Duration: NCHMCT JEE 2024 time to complete the examination is 3 hours, i.e., 180 minutes.
  • Language: NCHMCT JEE 2024 question paper will be available in English and Hindi. The candidates can choose the medium they would like to attend the exam.
NCHMCT 2024 Exam Pattern
Subject Number of Questions
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude 30
Reasoning and Logical Deduction 30
General Knowledge & Current Affairs 30
Language - English 60
Aptitude for Service Sector 50
Total Marks 200

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Pattern

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Syllabus

NCHMCT JEE 2024 syllabus will be based on subjects from classes 11 and 12. NCHMCT JEE 2024 syllabus comprises of Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, English Language, and Aptitude for Service Sector. Candidates can refer to the books prescribed by the conducting authority to prepare NCHMCT JEE 2024.

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Syllabus

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Exam Analysis

NCHMCT JEE 2024 paper analysis will be released after the exams. The paper analysis will be prepared by experts and coaching institutions. NCHMCT JEE 2024 paper analysis will cover the exam's overall analysis and the analysis of each component separately. 

Candidates can examine the NCHM JEE 2024 question paper's difficulty level and the allocation of the exam's questions per section. It is based on feedback from students who took the exam and from tutoring facilities. Candidates will be able to assess their percentile and determine whether or not they had a successful trial in NCHM JEE 2024 by studying the exam analysis.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Preparation Tips

Here are a few tips and tricks to help you prepare well for NCHMCT JEE 2024.

  • Try to Build General Knowledge: Keep your general knowledge up to date. As General Knowledge and Current Affairs section is a crucial part of NCHMCT JEE 2024 syllabus, most candidates often end up clueless about preparing for it. The best way to keep your GK current is by reading newspapers and general guidebooks.
  • Practice Well for Exams: Make sure you practice well enough for the NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam. The best way to practice is by solving previous year's papers and taking mock tests. This will help you get familiarised with NCHMCT syllabus and exam pattern.
  • Master Time Management: You need to master time management. You can do this by setting a deadline to solve several questions. Try to solve NCHMCT JEE 2024 questions within the set time frame.

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Preparation Tips

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Reference Books

Go through the list of important NCHMCT JEE 2024 reference books below to prepare for the exam. Candidates can start preparing for the exam by reviewing the reference books, mock tests, and previous year's question papers.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Reference Books
NCHMCT JEE Books Author/Publications
Objective General English S.P. Bakshi
Arihant General English for all Competitive Examinations (English) Hari Mohan Prashad
Pearson’s English Pearson
English – From Plinth to Paramount (Vol 1 and 2) Neetu Singh
High School English Grammar & Composition Revised Edition (English) 1st Edition  Wren and Martin

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Books

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Answer Key

NCHMCT JEE 2024 answer key will be released after the exam along with the question paper and response sheets on the official website. Candidates can challenge the provisional answer key if they find any discrepancy by paying a requisite amount of INR 200. 

After the objection window is closed, the final NCHMCT 2024 answer key will be released, along with the exam results. Candidates can check and download NCHMCT 2024 answer key using their login credentials such as application number and date of birth. They can calculate their probable NCHMCT JEE 2024 scores with the help of the question paper, response sheets, and the answer key.

Steps to Download NCHMCT JEE 2024 Answer Key

When the NTA releases the answer key, candidates can download it from the official website. Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to download NCHMCT JEE answer key.

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website
  • Step 2: Click the Homepage's 'Display Question Paper and Answer Key Challenge' button.
  • Step 3: Select the option for logging in, and enter the application number and date of birth/password.
  • Step 4: Click the 'Sign In' button after entering the credentials.
  • Step 5: Check and download the answer key.

Steps to Challenge NCHMCT JEE 2024 Answer Key

Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to download NCHMCT JEE 2024 answer key.

  • Step 1: Candidates must head to the official website of NTA.
  • Step 2: Click the Homepage's 'Display Question Paper and Answer Key Challenge' button.
  • Step 3: Select the option for logging in, and enter the application number and date of birth/password.
  • Step 4: Click the 'Sign In' button after entering the credentials.
  • Step 5: Follow the instructions, and select the 'Answers' to challenge and submit all related documents.
  • Step 6: Pay the required objection fee.
  • Step 7: Hit on the 'Submit' button.

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Answer Key

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Results

NCHMCT JEE 2024 result will be published on the official website after the exam as scorecards. Candidates can check their results by entering their application number, date of birth, and security pin. The shortlisted candidates will be called for the B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration program admission process at the institutes affiliated by NCHM.

  • Cut Off: All India merit lists of candidates shall be prepared based on marks secured in NCHMCT JEE Written Test.
  • Re-Evaluation/Re-Checking: There shall be no provision for re-evaluation/re-checking of the results. No correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.

Steps to Check NCHMCT JEE 2024 Results

Follow the steps mentioned below to check the result of NCHMCT JEE 2024.

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of NCHMCT JEE.
  • Step 2: Click the 'NCHMCT JEE 2024 - NTA Score' option.
  • Step 3: Click the 'View NCHMCT JEE 2024 - NTA Score' link next.
  • Step 4: Enter the login credentials like the application number, roll number, date of birth, and security pin.
  • Step 5: Click 'Sign in' to check out NCHMCT JEE result 2024.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Expected Cut Off

The cut off will differ from category to category, and all candidates must have fair knowledge before the counselling sessions. Below is the expected NCHMCT JEE 2024 cut off based on which the results will be declared, and the candidates will be shortlisted for the counselling process.

Expected NCHMCT JEE Cut Off 2024
Category Expected CHMCT JEE Cut Off 2024
SC 115 - 110
ST 110 - 100
Open 190 - 170
Open - PWD 165 - 150
OBC 165 - 150
OBC - NCL 155 - 150
EWS 150 - 145
EWS - PWD 150 - 140

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Tie-Breaking Criteria

In case of a tie in NCHMCT JEE 2024 scores of the candidates, following criteria will be followed.

  • If a NCHMCT JEE candidate has scored higher marks in the English section, they will be ranked higher.
  • In case of a further tie, the marks in the Service Aptitude section will be considered. High-scoring candidates in the section will have a higher rank.
  • If there is still a tie after then, the older candidate will be ranked higher.

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Results

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Counselling

Candidates who qualify for the NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam will be called for the counselling process. NCHMCT JEE counselling is conducted for admission in 25 central IHMS, 21 state IHMS, and 24 private institutes. The counselling for PSU happens exclusively, for which the candidates must apply separately on NCHMCT JEE website.

  • Rounds: There are three rounds of counselling based on merit, and an additional round before the admission process is closed.
  • Admission Fee: There is no fee for the registration of NCHMCT JEE 2024 counselling for the first round. However, the candidate must deposit a Seat Acceptance Fee of INR 20,000, including part of the first semester fee.
  • Transfer/ Migration: National Council does not allow inter-institute transfer or migration on any ground during the entire duration since the institute's allotment is done on merit-cum-choice only.

The counselling procedure flowchart is as given below.

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Counselling Flowchart
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Counselling Procedure
1 2 3 4
Online Registration Online Choice Filling and Choice locking Round 1 of Seat Allotment View Results and Online and Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee
5 6 7 8
Document Verification Vacancy Due to Not Reporting, Withdrawal and Cancellation Online Choice Modification for Round 2 Round 2 of Seat Allotment
9 10 11 12
View Results and Online and Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (Fresh Allottee) Report at Centre for Document Verification (Fresh Allottee) Vacancy Due to Not Reporting, Withdrawal and Cancellation Online Fresh Registration for Third and Final Round of Counselling
13 14 15 16
Online Fee Payment for Third and Final Round Online Choice Filling and Choice Locking for Third and Final Round Seat Allotment for Third and Final Round Reporting at Centre for Document Verification (Fresh Allottee of Round 3)
17 18 19 20
Reporting at Allotted Institute Online Participating Institute Status Update Hostel Allotment Closing of Admissions

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Participating Colleges Details

NCHMCT offers B.Sc. in Hotel Administration & Hospitality, a six-semester program at all its affiliated institutes.

  • NCHMCT JEE is also a gateway for Specialization at IHM - Chennai.
  • NCHMCT JEE 2024 candidates can also write the All India Entrance Examination, typical for both programs.
  • JEE Written Test is common for all candidates for admission in Hotel Management.
  • Students can opt for one of the three specializations: Food & Beverage Management, Food Production Management, and Accommodation Operation Management.
  • While the first three semesters are common for all the students, the specialization subject will be from the 4th semester onwards. Candidates are not allowed to change the stream/specialization after allocation.
  • To become eligible for an award of degree in B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration by IGNOU, students must complete NCHMCT component as full-time candidates in the affiliated Institutes of Hotel Management and clear credit papers offered by IGNOU during the study.

Colleges Accepting NCHMCT JEE 2024 Score

The ultimate benefit for students taking this exam is that they can get admission into the B.Sc Hospitality & Hotel Administration courses offered in various colleges accepting NCHMCT JEE scores. The list of the relevant colleges is provided here below for reference.

  • Institute of Hotel Management, Bangalore
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Bhopal
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Bhubaneswar
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Gandhinagar
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Goa
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Guwahati

Read More: NCHMCT JEE 2024 Counselling 

NCHMCT JEE 2024 Contact Details

Candidates can contact the conducting body through the following means for any query.

Address:
National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology,
A-34, Sector-62, Noida -201309

Phone Number: 011 4075 9000 or 011 6922 7700

Email ID: nchm@nta.ac.in

Official Website : nchmjee.nta.nic.in

FAQs

When is the NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam?

The NCHMCT exam is scheduled to take place on May 11, 2024.

What is the type of the NCHMCT JEE exam?

The NCHMCT JEE exam is of objective type which means the NCHMCT JEE exam has Multiple Choice Questions i.e. MCQs

What is the mode of the NCHMCT JEE exam 2024?

The NCHMCT JEE Exam was conducted online, as a computer-based test.

Is there negative marking for the NCHMCT JEE exam?

Yes. There is negative marking for the NCHMCT JEE exam. For every correct answer, the candidate will receive 4 marks and for every incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted. For unanswered questions, candidates will lose 0.05 marks. Although for the service sector, the candidate will not lose or gain any marks for unanswered questions and will receive 4 marks for the right answer and lose 1 mark for the wrong one. 

Which sections are there in the NCHMCT JEE exam?

There are a total of 5 sections in the NCHMCT JEE exam namely General Knowledge and Current Affairs, English Language, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, Numerical Ability and Scientific Aptitude. 

What mediums are available for the NCHMCT JEE exam?

There are two mediums available for the NCHMCT JEE exam which are Hindi and English. Out of the two, candidates can choose their preferred language for the NCHMCT JEE exam.

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