NIMCET Scholarship

Can you tell me if there is any scholarship facility available after clearing in NIMCET exams for admission in NITs in India for MCA?

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NIMCET is the National level entrance test for admission to Master of Computer Applications (MCA) courses for admission in National Institutes of Technology (NITs).

The admission to MCA programme offered by all the NITs that participate in NIMCET is based on the rank obtained in the NIMCET

List of NIT’s

1. NIT Agartala

2. MNNIT Allahabad

3. MANIT Bhopal

4. NIT Calicut

5. NIT Durgapur

6. MNIT Suratkal

7. NIT Jamshedpur

8. NIT Kurukshetra

9. NIT Raipur

10. NIT Tiruchirappalli

11. NIT Warangal

NIMCET Scholarship

On the basis of the rank got in NIMCET one is allotted the college. Some colleges have there scholarship programs and also there are some scholarships available for students which is provided by some memorials and trusts.

There might be some criteria to get the scholarship (mainly the parental income which should be less than 2 lacs per annum).

Also on basis of your performance you will be awarded some merit stipend by the college administration.

NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) Syllbus


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.

My sister wants to do MCA (Master of Computer Application) from NIT Trichy. So she is preparing for NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET). Please tell me can I get scholarship for MCA?