NCHMCT JEE Exam Pattern: Exam Mode, Marking Scheme, No. of Questions & Duration

Refer to the table below for the key highlights of the NCHMCT JEE:

Students can refer to the details below for the section-wise weightage of the NCHMCT JEE exam pattern.

For every correct answer in NCHM exam sections, candidates will get marks. For every incorrect answer, a negative marking system is used. 

At NCHMCT JEE test centre, each candidate will be seated at a desk with a computer terminal. Candidates will be provided with rough sheets for calculations, along with a pen or pencil. They must leave the rough sheets on their desks after completing the test. Rough work must not be done on any other paper or sheet. No other items will be permitted inside the examination room or hall.

The NCHMCT JEE syllabus is divided into five sections: Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning & Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, English Language, and Aptitude for Service Sector.  Some most frequently asked topics are as follows:

Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude

This section tests a candidate's basic mathematical and analytical skills.

Important Topics

• Percentages
• Profit and Loss
• Ratio and Proportion
• Average
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Time, Speed and Distance
• Time and Work
• HCF and LCM
• Number System
• Fractions and Decimals
• Square Roots and Cube Roots
• Problems on Ages
• Clocks and Calendars
• Area and Volume
• Data Interpretation

Reasoning & Logical Deduction

This section evaluates logical thinking and problem-solving ability.

Important Topics

• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Direction Sense Test
• Series Completion
• Syllogisms
• Seating Arrangement
• Puzzles
• Alphabet Test
• Analytical Reasoning
• Statements and Conclusions
• Statements and Assumptions
• Statements and Arguments
• Data Interpretation
• Linear Arrangement
• Symbols and Notations

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

This section checks awareness of national and international events along with general knowledge.

Important Topics

• Current Affairs
• National and International Events
• Awards and Honours
• Sports
• Books and Authors
• Important Days and Dates
• Indian History
• Indian Geography
• Indian Polity
• Science and Technology
• Business and Economy
• Hospitality and Tourism Industry Updates
• Famous Tourist Destinations

English Language

The English section carries the highest weightage in the revised exam pattern and tests language proficiency.

Important Topics

• Reading Comprehension
• Vocabulary
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Grammar
• Sentence Correction
• Fill in the Blanks
• Error Detection
• One-Word Substitution
• Idioms and Phrases
• Para Jumbles
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Verbal Ability

Aptitude for Service Sector

This section is unique to NCHMCT JEE and evaluates a candidate's suitability for hospitality and customer service roles.

Important Topics

• Customer Service Skills
• Hospitality Awareness
• Service Etiquette
• Communication Skills
• Situational Judgement
• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-Solving Ability
• Teamwork and Leadership
• Guest Handling Scenarios
• Hotel and Tourism Awareness
• Professional Behaviour
• Decision-Making Skills

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