Eligibility Of NIMCET

hii sir, I wants to give the NIMCET Entrance test will you please provide me the Eligibility Criteria and other important information related to the NIMCET Examination ?

[Shaleen]

the NIMCET Entrance examination is consider to be the Entrance test for admission into the MCA Course


Eligibility Criteria for the NIMCET Examination is given below :

General category candidates:

Candidates of general categories must come up with 60% or aggregate marks or they can even secure 6.5 CGPA in full time courses of any B.Sc or B.Sc (Hons) or BCA or BIT and these courses are having 3 years of course duration. With this eligibility criterion, candidates will be allowed to take up NIMCET test.

Reserved Category Candidates:

55% of marks aggregation or 6.0 CGPA is applicable to only reserved category Candidates and they can undertake several courses of full time such as B.Sc or B.Sc (Hons) or BCA or BIT or 3 years of course duration


paper pattern :

NIMCET test will be conducted with only one question paper containing 120 multiple choice questions covering the following subjects.

1. Mathematics - 50 questions
2. Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning - 40 questions
3. Computer Awareness - 10 questions
4. General English - 20 questions

Each correctly answered question will carry FOUR marks and each wrongly answered question will lead to NEGATIVE ONE mark.

Syllabus :

MATHEMATICS: (50 questions)

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, and intersection of lines, pair of straight lines, equations of a circle, parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola.

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.

Vectors: Position vector, addition and subtraction of vectors, scalar and vector products and their applications to simple geometrical problems and mechanics.

Trigonometry: Simple identities, trigonometric equations properties of triangles, solution of triangles, heights and di stances, general solutions of trigonometric equations.

ANALYTICAL ABILITY AND LOGICAL REASONING: (40 questions)

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

COMPUTER AWARENESS: (10 questions)

Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), structure of instructions in CPU, input/output devices, computer memory, and 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 arithmetic, floating point representation of numbers, Boolean algebra, truth tables, Venn diagrams.

GENERAL ENGLISH: (20 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.