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NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Dates, Notification, Application Process

Author : Akash Kumar Singh

July 18, 2024

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Overview: Prepare to conquer the NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam, your gateway to India's premier Hotel Management Institutes! This article is your one-stop guide to crushing this entrance exam and landing your dream spot in hospitality and hotel management!

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE) to admit students to the B.Sc. (Hospitality & Hotel Administration) course at the Institutes of Hotel Management (IHM).

If you are interested in applying for the exam, read this article to understand every detail related to the NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam to be conducted this year. 

Note: SuperGrads will update the video with the latest information once authorities release the notification for NCHM JEE 2025. 

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Highlights

The JEE NCHMCT Exam highlights offer a glimpse into your potential exam events and admission process. Here's a brief overview of what you can expect:

Exam Name National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination
Conducting Body National Testing Agency
Frequency of Conduct Once a year
Exam Level National Level Exam
Courses Offered B.Sc (HHA)
Languages English, Hindi
Mode of Application Online
Application Fee (General) Rs.1000 (Gen & OBC); 700 (EWS); 450 (SC, ST, PwD)
Mode of Exam Online
Mode of Counselling Online/ Offline
Participating Colleges 78
Seat Intake 12,185
Exam Duration 3 Hours
Official Website https://exams.nta.ac.in/NCHM/
Helpline desk 0120-4789525 / 6

NCHMCT JEE Exam Date 2025

Official dates for the exam are yet to be notified. The table below will be updated with the dates once NTA releases the notification for the next academic year. 

Events NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Dates (Tentative)
Release of NCHMCT JEE Notification Jan 2025
The online Application Form starts on February 2025
Registration last date April 2025
Availability of NCHMCT Admit Card April 2025
JEE NCHMCT 2025 Exam Date May 2025
NCHM JEE Result  June 2025
Counselling Date 2025 June 2025 onwards

JEE NCHMCT Notification 2025

The National Testing Agency releases the official Notification annually with the NCHMCT JEE 2025 application portal being open from February. 

JEE NCHMCT Full Form

NCHMCT - National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology is also known as the All India hotel management entrance exam - JEE NCHMCT. 

BSc (HHA) course admissions at IHMs are based on your scores.

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the exam, you must check whether you meet the criteria set by the exam conducting body. The eligibility criteria of the NCHM JEE exam also include parameters for physical fitness that you must meet.

Educational Qualification
  • You must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board or university
  • English must be a core subject
  • Those appearing in 10+2 or equivalent examination can also appear in NCHM JEE 2025 on a provisional basis. (Provisional admission will stand cancelled if proof of having passed the qualifying examination (10+2 or its equivalent) is not submitted at the time of counselling or at the time of admission.)
Age Limit There is no age restriction for appearing in NCHMJEE as per the New Education Policy.
Physical Fitness All qualified candidates will have to submit a physical fitness certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner at the time of admission in the prescribed format.

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NCHMCT JEE 2025 Application Form

You can complete the preferred exam form exclusively online.

To avoid errors, carefully follow the steps outlined below while filling out the form.

  • Visit the official website of NCHMCT or the link above
  • On the Home page, click on the "NCHMCT Registration" tab.
  • Enter the required details.
  • Click on the "submit" button.
  • You will receive the user ID and password through registered Email and SMS.
  • Re-login to the site by using the credentials.
  • Fill in your personal details, qualification details, etc., and click the submit button.
  • Upload your scanned photo and signature.
  • Pay the application fee through debit card/credit card/ net banking/ e-challan.

Click on Direct link for NCHMCT JEE 2025 Application form

Check: NCHMCT JEE 2025 Eligibility Criteria

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Application Fee 

The application fee varies for each category, ensure you verify it before paying the NCHM JEE exam fee as per your category.

Category JEE NCHMCT Exam 2025 Application Fee
General/ Non-Creamy Layer OBC Rs. 1,000
EWS Rs. 700
SC/ST/PwD Rs. 450

Check: Hotel Management Entrance Exams after 12th

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Admit Card

NTA will release the Admit Card on the official website. You can download the admit card using your user ID and password.

Follow the instructions below while downloading the JEE NCHMCT 2025 hall ticket.

  • Visit the official website of NCHMCT.
  • Click on the "NCHM JEE 2025 Admit Card" tab.
  • Enter your application number/user ID and password.
  • Click on the "submit" button.
  • The admit card will appear on the screen.
  • Download the call letter and take a printout for future reference.

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Pattern

The National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam will be held online (Computer-based test). The question paper is bilingual, i.e., all questions are available in both Hindi and English, except the English section.

The total time duration of the exam is 3 hours.

Here's a table revealing the exact breakdown of questions in each section of the JEE NCHMCT 2025 exam.

Section No. of Questions
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude 30
Reasoning and Logical Deduction 30
General Knowledge & Current Affairs 30
English Language 60
Aptitude for the Service Sector 50
Total 200

NCHMCT JEE  2025 Exam Marking Scheme

  • The paper consists of 200 multiple-choice questions, and each carries 4 marks.
  • There is a negative marking of -1 mark for each wrongly answered question.
  • No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

Check: Hotel Management Courses

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Syllabus

Based on the analysis of last year's question papers and the key topics listed in the exam brochure, the table below outlines the main subjects covered in the JEE NCHMCT Syllabus 2025.

Subject Sub-Topics
Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude Compound Interest, Profit & Loss, Time & Distance, Ratio & Proportion, Fractions & Decimals, Square Root, Simplification, Logarithm, Unitary Method, HCF & LCM
Reasoning & Logical Deductions Statement Conclusion, Symmetry, Coding & Decoding, Series, Syllogism, Blood Relation, DI, Analytical reasoning, Linear & Complex arrangement, symbols & notations, statement assumptions
English Language Fill in the blanks, Paragraph/Sentence completion, Idioms & Phrases, Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies, Vocabulary, Spelling Errors, One Word Substitution
General Knowledge & Current Affairs Prizes & Awards, World Statistics, Inventions & Discoveries, International Organisations, Sports, Disasters, Currencies, Books
Aptitude for the Service Sector Service Sector related aptitude questions

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Exam Centers

The National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam will be held across 109 exam centres in India.

The JEE NCHMCT Exam Centers list is tabulated below: 

State City
ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR PORT BLAIR
ANDHRA PRADESH GUNTUR
NELLORE
TIRUPATHI
VISAKHAPATNAM
ARUNACHAL PRADESH ITANAGAR/NAHARLAGUN
ASSAM DIBRUGARH
GUWAHATI
BIHAR BHAGALPUR
DARBHANGA
GAYA
MUZAFFARPUR
PATNA
CHANDIGARH/MOHALI CHANDIGARH/MOHALI
CHHATTISGARH BHILAI NAGAR/DURG
BILASPUR (CHHATTISGARH)
RAIPUR
DELHI DELHI
GOA PANAJI
GUJARAT AHMEDABAD/GANDHINAGAR
ANAND
BHAVNAGAR
BHUJ
JAMNAGAR
RAJKOT
SURAT
VADODARA
HARYANA FARIDABAD
GURUGRAM
HISSAR
HIMACHAL PRADESH BILASPUR(HIMACHAL PRADESH)
HAMIRPUR(HIMACHAL PRADESH)
SHIMLA
SOLAN
JAMMU & KASHMIR JAMMU
SRINAGAR
JHARKHAND DHANBAD
JAMSHEDPUR
RANCHI
KARNATAKA BENGALURU
DHARWAD/HUBBALLI(HUBLI)
MANGALURU(MANGALORE)
MYSURU(MYSORE)
KERALA KOZHIKODE
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
THRISSUR
LADAKH LEH
LAKSHADWEEP KAVARATTI
MADHYA PRADESH BHOPAL
GWALIOR
INDORE
JABALPUR
SAGAR
MAHARASHTRA AURANGABAD (MAHARASHTRA)
KOLHAPUR
MUMBAI/NAVI MUMBAI
NAGPUR
NASHIK
PUNE
MANIPUR IMPHAL
MEGHALAYA SHILLONG
MIZORAM AIZAWL
NAGALAND DIMAPUR
KOHIMA
ODISHA BALASORE (BALESWAR)
BERHAMPUR-GANJAM
BHUBANESWAR
BOLANGIR
SAMBALPUR
PUDUCHERRY PUDUCHERRY
PUNJAB AMRITSAR
BHATINDA
JALANDHAR
LUDHIANA
RAJASTHAN JAIPUR
JODHPUR
KOTA
UDAIPUR
SIKKIM GANGTOK
TAMIL NADU CHENNAI
MADURAI
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
TELANGANA HYDERABAD
WARANGAL
TRIPURA AGARTALA
UTTAR PRADESH AGRA
ALIGARH
ALLAHABAD/PRAYAGRAJ
BALLIA
BAREILLY
BASTI
FAIZABAD
GHAZIABAD
GORAKHPUR
JHANSI
KANPUR
LUCKNOW
MEERUT
MORADABAD
NOIDA/G NOIDA
RAEBARELI
VARANASI
UTTARAKHAND DEHRADUN
HALDWANI
ROORKEE
WEST BENGAL DURGAPUR
KOLKATA
MALDA
SILIGURI

Check: How To Prepare For NCHMCT JEE 2025 [Prep Strategy]

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Result

The NTA will announce the results of the exam on the official website. The merit list will be compiled based on the scores achieved in the National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam.

The results will be available in the form of a scorecard. You can download your scorecard by following the steps outlined below.

  • Visit the official website of NCHMCT.
  • On the Home page, click the "NCHM JEE Result" tab.
  • Enter your user ID, password, and security pin.
  • Click on the "submit" button.
  • The results will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download the scorecard and save it for future reference.

NCHMCT JEE 2025 Cut Off

Cut-off marks are the minimum qualifying marks you must score to be shortlisted for admission at the IHMs. JEE NCHMCT Cut-Off is released once the results are declared. Those who score above the cut-off will be eligible for BSc (HHA) course admission.

The following factors are taken into consideration while determining the cut-off for the JEE NCHMCT exam:

  • The difficulty level of the exam
  • The number of available seats
  • Category

NCHMCT JEE is the gateway to one of the top Hotel management institutes in India. Before registering for the exam, it is essential that you go through details like exam pattern, syllabus, etc. We have outlined these details in addition to the process of application in this article.

While there are more than 10,000 seats available across India in the top institutes, to get the seat of your choice you need to secure a high score in the entrance exam. We at Supergrads have helped numerous students get a seat of their choice at top IHMs.

Key Takeaways

  • The NCHMCT JEE, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), is a national-level entrance exam for admission to B.Sc. (Hospitality & Hotel Administration) programs at top Institutes of Hotel Management (IHMs) in India.
  • To apply for the JEE NCHMCT 2025, you must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination with English as a core subject. There is no age restriction for appearing in the exam as per the New Education Policy.
  • The application form for exam can only be filled out online. 
  • The exam is computer-based and includes 200 multiple-choice questions across five sections: Numerical Ability, Reasoning & Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, English Language, and Aptitude for the Service Sector.
  • Results will be released in the form of a scorecard on the official NCHMCT website. The merit list is prepared based on the scores. Cut-off marks determine eligibility for admission to IHMs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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