MCA in NIT Silchar

Hello, I am looking for the details regarding the COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (NIMCET) for the MCA Programme in the NIT Silcar. SO can you please provide me the details regarding this including the contact details of the Institute??

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National Institute Of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) is one of the 30 NITs of India which is located in the city of Silchar, Assam, India.

It was established in 1967.

You are looking for the details regarding the COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (NIMCET) for the MCA Programme in the NIT Silcar. SO I am providing it to you:

Important Dates:

1.
Opening date of Online Login creation and online submission of application
Monday,16th February, 2015

2.
Closing Date of Online Login Creation
Monday, 6th April, 2015 (5.00 pm) IST

3.
Last date for online submission of application
Monday, 6th April, 2015 (11:59 pm) IST

4.
Last date for receipt of printout of electronically filled application form along with e-receipt by speed post/Registered post
Monday, 20th April,2015 [5 p.m.]

5.
Availability of Admit card on website for download
8th May, 2015

6.
Tentative Date of Publication of Results
Wednesday, 10th June, 2015

Eligibility:

Candidates must have secured 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10 point scale(55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale in case of SC, ST) in BSc/ BSc(Hons)/ BCA / BIT of a full time,3 year course.

Exam Dates and Schedule:

Tentative dates

Availability of Online Application form
Third week of February

Closing date of Online Application form
Last week of March

Last date for receipt of filled in Application form along with requisite DD by post / hand
First week of April

Date of Examination
Second week of May

Results
Last week of May/First week of June

Counselling starts from
Second week of June

Examination Centres:

NIT Agartala NIT Jalandhar NIT Silchar
MNNIT Allahabad NIT Jamshedpur NIT Srinagar
MANIT Bhopal NIT Kurukshetra NIT Surat
NIT Calicut VNIT Nagpur NITK Surathkal
NIT Durgapur NIT Patna NIT Tiruchirappalli
NIT Hamirpur NIT Raipur
MNIT Jaipur NIT Rourkela

Syllabus:

MATHEMATICS : (50 questions)

Set Theory: Concepts 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, 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 function 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 distances, General solutions of trigonometric equations.

ANALYTICAL ABILITY AND LOGICAL REASONING : (40 questions)

The questions in this section will cover logical reasoning and quantitative aptitude. Some of the questions will be on comprehension of a 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, 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, Meanings of words and phrases, Technical writing.

Paper Pattern:

Exam Type Objective
Question Type
Multiple choice with four options. Choose one correct option

Subjects No. of Questions Marks
Mathematics 50 200
Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning 40 160
Computer Awareness 20 80
General English 10 40

Total Questions 120
Maximum Marks 480
Marks for each Correct Answer 4
Negative Marks for Incorrect Answer -1
Marks for questions not attempted Nil
Total Time for Exam (in minutes) 120

Contact:
National Institute of Technology, Silchar
Silchar, Cachar, Assam 788010
03842 242 273

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