NIMCET 2024: Admission to MCA Programs at NITs
Admissions Criteria:
The MCA program at the following ten NITs—Agartala, Allahabad, Bhopal, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Patna, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), and Warangal—along with IIIT Bhopal, is solely based on the Rank obtained in NIMCET-2024.
Eligibility Criteria for NIMCET-2024:
Indian Nationals must secure at least 60% marks in aggregate or a 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (55% marks or a 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD candidates).
Eligible candidates should have completed either of the following:
- A minimum three-year UG program with Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects
- A BE/B.Tech degree from a recognized University/Institution.
Note that conversion of scored marks from CGPA to percentage and vice-versa is not permitted.
Application Processing Fee:
- Rs.2,500/- for OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC Category.
- Rs.1,250/- for SC/ST/PwD Category.
NIMCET 2024 Exam Pattern:
The NIMCET 2024 exam will be conducted online as a Computer Based Test.
The question paper will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions based on the prescribed syllabus.
Part |
Subject |
No. of questions |
Marks |
Duration |
I |
Mathematics |
50 |
600 |
70 minutes |
II |
Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning |
40 |
240 |
30 minutes |
III |
Computer Awareness |
20 |
120 |
20 minutes |
IV |
General English |
10 |
40 |
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How to Apply for NIMCET 2024?
Candidates can apply online only.
Important Dates for NIMCET 2024:
Events |
Dates |
Last date for online submission of Application Form |
Saturday, 20/04/2024 [up to 5 pm] |
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Wednesday, 24/04/2024 [10 am] |
Edit Window closes |
Friday, 26/04/2024 [up to 5 pm] |
Availability of Admit card/Hall ticket on web for download |
Thursday, 28/05/2024 to Sunday, 08/06/2024 |
Date and Time of Online Examination at the allotted centers |
Saturday, 08/06/2024 (02:00 pm -04:00 pm) |
Challenges to model solution |
Monday, 10/06/2024 (5 pm) to Wednesday, 12/06/2024 (5 pm) |
Date of Publication of Result/Scorecard (Tentative) |
Tuesday, 25/06/2024 (5 pm) |
Registration &Choice filling by paying the nonrefundable counseling fees of Rs 1000/- |
Saturday, 29/06/2024 (10 am) to Friday, 05/07/2024 (5 pm) |
First Round of Allotment |
Monday, 08/07/2024 (6 pm) |
First round of online reporting and partial admission fee payment |
Tuesday, 09/07/2024 to Friday, 12/07/2024 (till 5 pm) |
Second round of Allotment / up gradation |
Saturday, 13/07/2024 (6 pm) |
Second round of online reporting and partial fee payment only for Fresh allotees |
Monday, 15/07/2024 to Wednesday, 17/07/2024 (till 5 pm) |
Third round of allotment/up gradation |
Thursday, 18/07/2024 (6 pm) |
Third round of online reporting only for Fresh allotees and Online Institute Admission by paying the Partial Admission fees |
Friday, 19/07/2024 to Monday, 22/07/2024 (till 5 pm) |
Announcement of vacant seats |
Tuesday, 23/07/2024 (6 pm) |
Special Round: |
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Fresh Choice Filling and registration for the vacant seats and likely to be vacant seats due to up gradation. |
Wednesday, 24/07/2024 (10 am) to Friday, 26/07/2024 (5 pm) |
Special round of Seat allotment |
Saturday, 27/07/2024 (6 pm) |
Reporting for offline admission at the finally allotted institute for all allotted candidates |
Reporting as per institute schedule after 27/07/2024 |
NIMCET 2024 Notification PDF