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National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are Institutions of National Importance Under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. The NIMCET is a Common Entrance National Level Test, conducted by the NITs, for admission into their MCA programme. NIMCET is a common entrance test to get admission into the 10 NIT’s.& 1  IIT (IIT Bhopal)

 

NIMCET OVERVIEW

Particulars

Details

Name Of the Exam

NIMCET 

Conducting Body

National Institute Of Technology

Total Number Of Sections

III

Total Number Of Questions

120 Questions 

Questions per Section 

Mathematics - 50 Questions 

Analytical & Logical Reasoning - 40 Questions

Computer Awareness  - 20

General English - 10

Marking Scheme

Different for every section:

Mathematics - +12, - 3 (Total Marks - 600)

Analytical & Logical Reasoning - +6, - 1.5 (Total Marks - 240)

Computer Awareness - +6, -1.5 (Total Marks - 120

General English - +4, - 1 (Total Marks - 40)

Duration Of Exam

2 Hours

Mode Of Exam

Computer Based Test

Application Fee

OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC Category - Rs. 2,500

 SC/ST/PwD Category - Rs.1,250

Total Seats

1033

Website

https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/ 

 

Important Dates 2025

(Based on previous years observation)

Event 

Date

Commencement Of Application 2025

March 2025

Deadline Of Application 2025 

April 2025 

Exam Date 2025

June 2025 

Eligibility Criteria

 

Eligibility Criteria 2025

 

  • Indian Nationals securing at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale in case of SC/ ST/PwD) 
  • Any UG program of minimum Three years with Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subjects OR
  • B.E./ B.Tech. from a recognized University/Institution are eligible to appear for NIMCET-2024. 
  • Conversion of scored marks from CGPA to percentage and vice-versa is not permitted (CGPA other than 10-point scale will be converted to 10-point scale based on unitary method)
  • Candidates who are appearing for the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply for NIMCET-2024 and such candidates shall have to furnish the proof (in the form of a certificate issued by the Head of institution where the candidate has been studying / has studied)

Exam Pattern

 

Exam Pattern 2025

 

NIMCET-2024 test will be conducted with a single paper in three parts containing 120 multiple choice questions.

  • Part-I time duration is 70 minutes and consists of Mathematics (50 questions). 
  • Part-II time duration is 30 minutes and it consists of Analytical ability and logical reasoning (40 questions). 
  • Part-III time duration is 20 minutes and it consists of Computer Awareness (20 questions) and English (10 questions).
  • The three parts of the CBT will appear to the candidate one after the other 

NOTE: Time assigned for each part is fixed. Candidate should complete each part in allotted time only as movement from one to one section is not permitted.

 

Subject

Total Question & Total Marks

Marks Awarded & Deducted

Part-I 

Duration:70 minutes

Timing : 2:00 PM-3:10 PM

Mathematics

50 Questions for 600 Marks

+12 , - 3

Part-II 

Duration: 30 minutes

Timing: 3:10 PM-3:40 PM 

Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning

40 Questions for 240 Marks

+6, -1.5

Part-III

Duration: 20 minutes

Timing: 3:40 PM-4:00 PM

Computer Awareness

20 Questions for 120 Marks

+6, - 1.5

General English

10 Questions for 40 Marks

+4, -1

 

 

 

 

  • Each correctly answered question will be awarded full marks and each wrongly answered question will lead to a 25% NEGATIVE mark.
  • The candidates are advised not to attempt such questions if they are not sure of the correct answer. No deduction from the total score will, however, be made if a question is unanswered.
  • More than one answer indicated against a question will be negatively marked.

 

Syllabus

 

Syllabus 2025

MATHEMATICS: (50 QUESTIONS)

Topics

Topics Detailed

Set Theory
  • Concept Of Sets 
  • Union
  • Intersection
  • Cardinality
  • Elementary Counting
  • Permutations and Combinations.

Probability and Statistics
  • Basic concepts of probability theory
  • Averages
  • Dependent and Independent Events
  • Frequency Distributions
  • Measures of Central Tendencies and Dispersions

Algebra
  • Fundamental Operations In Algebra, Expansions
  • Factorization
  • Simultaneous
  • Linear /Quadratic Equations
  • Indices,
  • Logarithms
  • Arithmetic
  • Geometric and Harmonic Progressions, Determinants and Matrices.

 

Coordinate Geometry
  • Rectangular Cartesian Coordinates Distance Formulae 
  • Equation Of A Line 
  • Intersection Of Lines
  • Pair Of Straight Lines
  • Equations Of A Circle
  • Parabola
  • Ellipse 
  • Hyperbola

Calculus
  • Limit Of Functions
  • Continuous Function
  • Differentiation Of Function
  • Tangents & Normals
  • Simple Examples Of Maxima & Minima. Integration Of Functions By Parts by substitution and by partial fraction
  • Definite Integrals
  • Applications Of Definite Integrals to Areas.

 Vectors
  • Position Vector
  • Addition and Subtraction Of Vectors 
  • Scalar and Vector Products and their Applications 
  • Simple Geometrical Problems and Mechanics.

Trigonometry
  • Simple Identities
  • Trigonometric Equations
  • Properties Of Triangles
  • Solution Of Triangles
  • Heights and Distances
  • General Solutions of Trigonometric Equations

 

ANALYTICAL ABILITY & LOGICAL REASONING: (40 QUESTIONS)

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

COMPUTER AWARENESS: (20 QUESTIONS)

 

Topics

Topics Detailed

Computer Basics
  • Organization Of A Computer
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • Structure Of Instructions in CPU
  • Input/Output Devices
  • Computer Memory
  • Back-up Devices. 

Data Representation
  • Representation Of Characters
  • Integers And Fractions
  • Binary and Hexadecimal Representations
  • Binary Arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, simple arithmetic and two’s complement arithmetics
  • Floating Point Representation of Numbers
  • Boolean Algebra
  • Truth Tables,
  • Venn Diagrams

 

 

 GENERAL ENGLISH: (10 QUESTIONS)

  • Questions in this section will be designed to test the candidates’ general understanding of the English language.
  • There will be questions on the following topics: Comprehension, vocabulary, Basic English Grammar (like usage of correct forms of verbs, prepositions and articles), word power, synonyms and antonyms, meaning of words and phrases, technical writing.

List Of Colleges

List Of Colleges Under NIMCET 2025

 

NIT’s 

Number

NIT Agartala

30

MNNIT Allahabad

116

MANIT Bhopal

115

NIT Jamshedpur

115

NIT Kurukshetra 

64

NIT Kurukshetra (Self-Financing) 

32

NIT Raipur

110

NITK Surathkal 

58

NIT Tiruchirappalli

115

NIT Warangal

58

IIIT Bhopal

60

NIT Patna (Data sciences & informatics

40

NIT Patna (AI & IoT) 

40

NIT Patna (AI & IoT) (Self-Financing)

40

Total Seats

1033 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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