Hotel / Hospitality Management

The NCHMCT JEE syllabus covers five major sections, each testing different skill sets. Here's a detailed breakdown of the main topics covered in the exam:

Section-Wise NCHMCT JEE Syllabus

• Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude (30 Questions)

This section tests basic mathematical and problem-solving skills.

Key Topics:

Number System
Simplification
Fractions & Decimals
HCF & LCM
Percentage, Profit & Loss
Simple & Compound Interest
Average, Ratio & Proportion
Time, Speed & Distance
Time & Work
Data Interpretation (Tables, Pie Charts, Bar Graphs)
Probability & Permutations

Recommended Books:

Quantitative Aptitude – R.S. Aggarwal
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic – Rajesh Verma

• Reasoning & Logical Deduction (30 Questions)

This section evaluates logical thinking, analytical reasoning, and decision-making skills.

Key Topics:

Coding & Decoding
Blood Relations
Direction Sense
Syllogisms
Seating Arrangements (Linear & Circular)
Puzzles & Logical Connectives
Series & Patterns (Number, Letter, Symbol)
Analogies & Classification
Venn Diagrams

Recommended Books:

A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R.S. Aggarwal
Analytical Reasoning – M.K. Pandey

English Language (60 Questions)
This section checks grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.

Key Topics:

Reading Comprehension (Passages & Questions)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sentence Completion & Correction
Idioms & Phrases
One-Word Substitution
Active & Passive Voice
Para Jumbles
Error Detection
Spelling & Cloze Test

Recommended Books:

Word Power Made Easy – Norman Lewis
Objective General English – S.P. Bakshi

• General Knowledge & Current Affairs (30 Questions)

This section tests awareness of static GK and current events.

Key Topics:

History, Geography, Polity, Economy
Science & Technology
Sports & Awards
Books & Authors
National & International Events
Important Government Schemes
Hospitality & Tourism Industry

Recommended Books:

Lucent's General Knowledge
Manorama Yearbook
The Hindu / Indian Express (for daily current affairs)

• Aptitude for Service Sector (50 Questions)

This section evaluates the candidate's suitability for the hospitality industry.

Key Topics:

Hospitality & Hotel Management Basics
Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills & Professional Ethics
Decision-Making in Hospitality Scenarios
Behavioral & Situational Questions

Recommended Book:

Arihant / R. Gupta's NCHMCT JEE Guide

As of now, there have been no significant changes to the NCHMCT JEE 2026 syllabus compared to previous years. 

The exam will cover the following five sections:

• Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude: This section assesses basic mathematical skills, including topics like fractions, decimals, time and distance, and arithmetic number theory.
• Reasoning and Logical Deduction: Focuses on evaluating logical reasoning abilities through puzzles, analogies, and pattern recognition.
• English Language: Tests proficiency in English, including grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.
• General Knowledge & Current Affairs: Covers recent events and general awareness topics.
• Aptitude for Service Sector: Evaluates understanding of hospitality management, ethics, and etiquette. 

For detailed information, you can refer to the official information bulletin provided by the National Testing Agency (NTA). 

Yes, it is possible to complete the NCHMCT JEE syllabus in 2 months with smart planning and disciplined study.

Strategy to Cover Syllabus in 2 Months

1st Month – Syllabus Completion (Concepts + Practice)

Week 1 & 2: Focus on Stronger Subjects
Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude – Revise basic math concepts, formulas, and shortcuts.
Reasoning & Logical Deduction – Solve puzzles, seating arrangements, and pattern-based questions.
General Knowledge & Current Affairs – Read newspapers & monthly GK magazines.

Week 3 & 4: Focus on Weaker Areas
English Language – Improve grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
Aptitude for Service Sector – Understand hospitality-based situational questions.
Start Solving Previous Year Papers – Analyze question patterns.

2nd Month – Full-Length Tests & Revision
Week 5: Full-Length Mock Tests & Time Management
Attempt at least 3 full-length mock tests per week.
Analyze mistakes & improve weak areas.

Week 6: Final Revision & Speed Enhancement
Solve previous 5 years' papers.
Revise formulas, GK, and vocabulary daily.
Work on speed & accuracy through timed practice.

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Step-by-Step Guide for Uploading

• Visit nchmjee.nta.nic.in and log in.
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The NCHMCT JEE application form correction window allowed candidates to edit specific details. However, some fields could not be changed after submission.

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• Personal Details: Name (if minor correction allowed), Date of Birth, Category, Nationality.
• Academic Details: Class 12 Board Name, Year of Passing, Marks, School Name.
• Exam Center Preferences: You may change your chosen exam city (if seats are available).
• Contact Information: Mobile Number, Email ID, Correspondence Address.
• Uploaded Documents: Photograph & Signature (if incorrectly uploaded).

Details You CANNOT Edit

• Registered Email ID & Mobile Number (after final submission).
• Application Number (remains the same).
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