As we know that the NIMCET 2024 exam is scheduled to be conducted on June 8, 2024. Few days are left for the exam so we are providing the last-minute tips to accelerate eligible candidates' prepration and ace the exam with flying colours.
NIMCET 2024 Last Minute Preparation Tips
NIMCET 2024 Exam: This year, NIT Jamshedpur is conducting the NIMCET 2024 exam on June 8, 2024. It will be held as a computer-based test to offer MCA admissions to qualified candidates at all participating institutes. Few days are left for the exam, so it is important to use as much time as possible for preparation, revision, etc. Candidates can check below for last-minute preparation tips to ace the examination. It is considered that 650+ will be the safe score to clear the NIMCET 2024 exam. Scroll down for more detail.
NIMCET 2024: Exam Pattern
Candidates before going through the last minute preparation tips can check the exam pattern of the NIMCET.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam |
Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Medium of Exam |
English |
| Duration |
2 hours |
| Type of Questions |
Objective MCQs |
| Exam in three parts
|
Part I (70 minutes duration) Mathematics (50 questions). It will be conducted from 2 PM to 3:10 PM. Part II (30 minutes duration) Analytical ability and logical reasoning (40 questions). It will be conducted from 3:10 PM to 3:40 PM. Part III ( 20 minutes duration) Computer Awareness (20 questions) and English (10 questions). It will be conducted from 3:40 PM to 4 PM. |
| Sections |
Mathematics - 50 Questions Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning - 40 Questions Computer Awareness - 20 Questions General English - 10 Questions |
| Number of Questions |
120 |
| Marking Scheme |
Every correct answer awards 4 marks Every wrong answered question will lead to 25% negative mark |
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Also, check Subject-wise distribution of Marks
| Section |
Questions |
Marks awarded for correct answer |
Marks deducted for wrong answer |
Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics |
50 questions |
12 |
3 |
600 |
| Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning |
40 questions |
6 |
1.5 |
240 |
| Computer Awareness |
20 questions |
6 |
1.5 |
120 |
| General English |
10 questions |
4 |
1 |
40 |
| Total |
120 questions |
|
|
Total Marks: 1000
|
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30-40 days of rigorous studies is sufficient to crack the NIMCET exam. One pro tip is to start giving mocks and solve past year question papes, specially when the exam is 7-8 days near.
Below are the topics covered in set theory and calculus of the NIMCET exam:
Set Theory - Concept of sets, union, intersection, cardinality, elementary counting; permutations and combinations.
Calculus - Limit of functions, continuous function, differentiation of function, tangents and normals, simple examples of maxima and minima. Integration of functions by parts, by substitution and by partial fraction, definite integrals, applications of definite integrals to areas.
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NIMCET 2024: Last Minute Preparation Tips
Candidates can check out some simple techniques that can be used to prepare in a more effective manner. Every candidate knows about it, but the most important thing is to follow, and we have tried to compile each step of the last minute preparation here so that if anything is missing, it can be checked by the candidates and followed. Scroll down for more detail about NIMCET Preparation.
- Study Plan, in which check current standing, that is, what is the level of preparation. Analyse your preparation and proceed accordingly in these few days. Self-study plays an important role.
- Make a schedule for these few days and study accordingly. Or you can set your daily routine, like in the morning, to focus on mathematics for at least two or three hours. Practice topics, sample papers, etc. Further, two hours in the afternoon can be given to the reasoning. In the evening session, you can practice computer awareness. At night, work on General English and revise some formulas before sleeping.
- Revision and practice. Focus and revise weak subject. Make a note or flash card on which you can see the progress of the revision.
- Mock tests are also very important; at least solve two mock tests in a day. The mock test gives the real picture of where the practice stands.
- Stay healthy and calm, and ensure to get regular sleep. Take short breaks in between studies, do some meditation, or exercise.
- Stay positive and confident.
- In the last two to three days flash cards will help. Don't learn new topics.
- One day before the exam, in the morning, solve one mock test; after that, don't solve the mock test. Keep your admit card ready and take proper sleep. Prepare all your stationary material that needs to be carried to the examination centre.
- Reach the examination centre at least one hour before the exam.
What should the candidate not do? Check Below:
- Don't Procrastinate.
- Don't cram last minute.
- Don't overload yourself.
- Don't compare yourself with others.
- Don't focus only on weak areas.
- Don't skip Mock Tests.
- Don't forget to Revise.
- Don't Panic.
NIMCET 2024 Exam Day Guidelines
All candidates are advised to carefully check the NIMCET 2024 exam day guidelines to know the important instructions that must be followed at the centre.
- Candidates should report to the exam centre at least an hour before the examination starts.
- NIMCET 2024 hall ticket and one original valid ID proof have to be presented at the centre.
- Candidates will not be allowed to bring any electronic devices inside the exam centre.
- The students’ guardians are requested to leave the exam centre as soon as the paper commences.
- No extra time will be allotted to the candidates to complete the paper, etc.
Also Check: NIMCET Previous Year Question Papers with Solutions PDF
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