NCHMCT JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) Exam Pattern 2018
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February 24 2018
NCHMCT JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) Exam Pattern 2018
NCHMCT JEE 2018 Exam Format will be announced by National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology to let aspirants know about the marking scheme, marks distribution, syllabus and section weightage.
- The question paper is divided into 5 parts namely English Language, Numerical Ability and Scientific aptitude, General Language and Present Affairs, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, and Aptitude for Service Sector.
- It is a 3-hour long examination which is organizeed in both Hindi and English.
- NCHMCT JEE is a 200 marks paper which consists of 200 objective types multiple choice questions.
- It is advised that the students must access the exam centre half an hour before the examination starts.
- 1 mark will be offered to students for every accurate mark whereas 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong response.
- The marking scheme of Service Sector Aptitude section remains various from the other sections. The marks are honoured according to the most suitable response.
NCHMCT JEE (National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam) will be organizeed in the month of April 2018 for admission in B.Sc Hospitality & Hotel Administration and nine other structured courses of study.
Highlights Table of NCHMCT JEE 2018
NCHMCT JEE will be divided into 5 sections which include of 200 questions total. It is a 3-hour long MCQ based examination with objective type questions to attempt.
| Exam Format Highlights |
|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper based) |
| Number of Papers | 1 |
| Number of Sections | 5 (Language, Numerical Ability, General Language Reasoning and Logical Deduction, and Aptitude for Service Sector.) |
| Question Paper Type | MCQ (objective type) |
| NCHMCT JEE 2018 Total Marks | 200 |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Exam Language | Hindi and English Both |
Exam Format in Detail of NCHMCT JEE 2018
- The examination contains objective type questions based on the latest syllabus.
- The type of question varies from section to section. Here is the type of questions that will be asked in all the sections:
- A pen and paper test in both Hindi and English.
- NCHMCT requires 5 various streams of subjects to be studied and English as a mandatory subject to be studied in the educational background.
- Numerical Ability and Analytical aptitude- Aspirants must study topics of numerical ability. Basic mathematics questions are asked.
- Reasoning and Logical Deduction- Simple to work out. Always be calm and focused using your logical ability to solve the problems
- General Knowledge and present affairs- GK asked from around the world and the country. Read good GK books and newspaper for solving this section.
- English Language- Good command over English is needed for this section.
- Aptitude for Service Sector- It is suggested to go via earlier years question papers. Easy questions that can be solved with exercise.
Section wise weight-age
| Sections | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Numerical Ability and Scientific Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 30 | 30 |
| General Language and Present Affairs | 30 | 30 |
| English Language | 60 | 60 |
| Aptitude for Service Sector | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Marking Scheme of NCHMCT JEE 2018
NCHMCT JEE question paper includes 200 questions and for each accurate response, the aspirant is honoured 1 mark. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong response. 0.05 marks can be deducted for every unresponsive question.
Marking scheme for Service Sector Aptitude section of the question paper will be done differently. Marking scheme for it is as follows-
- 1 mark- Most suitable response
- 0.25- Least suitable response
- Negative marking for a wrong response
- 0.75- next to most suitable response
- 0.50- Next to next to most suitable response
Syllabus of NCHMCT JEE 2018
NCHMCT JEE is an aptitude test for Hotel Management and Catering Technology. It can be cracked easily by solving earlier years question papers to gain knowledge and make each section strong. Here is the syllabus for all the topics that are asked in the exam:
Numerical Ability Syllabus
| Number system | H.C.F and L.C.M | Averages |
| Square roots cube roots | Problems of Trains | Logarithm |
| Elementary Mathematics | Time and Distance | Problem on Ages |
| Arithmetic | Time and Work | Boats and Streams |
| Fractions and decimals | Work and Ages | Clocks and Calendars |
| Area and parameter of plain figures | Variation | Mixtures and Allegations |
| Volume and Surface are of solid | Simplification | Pipes and Cisterns |
| Discounts | Chain Rule | Races and Games |
| Mensuration- Areas and Volumes | Ratio and Proportion | Simple Interest and Compound Interest |
| Partnerships | Profit and Loss | Percentage |
Reasoning Syllabus
| Verbal Series and Nonverbal series | Code and Decoding | Routes and Networks |
| Complex Arrangements | Problems based on Symmetry | Analytical Reasoning |
| Analogies | Problem based on Visual-Ability | Direction and Distances |
| Classification | Ordering and Sequencing | Linear Arrangements |
| Symbols and Notations | Blood Relationships | - |
General Knowledge Syllabus
| Sports | Scientific Research | Important days |
| History | Indian Constitution | General Politics |
| Culture | Countries and Capitals | Science- Inventions and Discoveries |
| Abbreviations | Knowledge of Present Events | India and Its Neighboring Countries |
| Economic scene | International Present Affairs | National Present Affairs |
English Syllabus
| Tenses | Sentence Rearrangement | Comprehension |
| Articles | Grammar | Word pattern |
| Sentence correction | Synonyms | Mistake correction |
| Passage Completion | Antonyms | Theme Detection |
| Sentence completion | Conclusion | Fill in the Blanks |
| Subject-Verb Agreement | Passage Correction | Unseen Passages |
| Idioms and Phrases | - | - |
Books for NCHMCT JEE 2018
Given below are few reference books for every subject comprised in NCHMCT JEE 2018.
| Subject Name | Book Name | Authors |
|---|
| General Knowledge and Scientific Aptitude section | Manorama Year Book 2018 | K.M Mathew and M. Mathew |
| Pratiyogita Darpan | Upkar Prakashan |
| Pearson India Yearbook | Thrope |
| Lucent’s GK | Vinay Karana |
| Competition Review Yearbook 2018 | Disha Experts |
| Arihant General Knowledge 2018 | Manohar Pandey |
| Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | 30 day’s wonder Math’s | S CHAND |
| Quantitative Aptitude | RS Aggarwal |
| Reasoning and Logical Deduction | Quantitative Aptitude question papers for banks and other government entrance exams | - |
| Verbal and Non-Verbal reasoning | RS Aggarwal |
| Quantitative Aptitude E-book | RS Aggarwal |
| MK PANDEY | MK Pandey |
| Verbal Reasoning Book | RS Agarwal |
| 501 Challenging Logical Reasoning Exercise Book | - |
| English Language | Wren and Martin | P.C Wren |
| Pearson’s English | Thrope |
| Arihant General English for all Competitive Exams | S.C Gupta |
| TATA McGraw-Hill | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| Aptitude for Service Sector | R Gupta’s Book for Hotel Management | RPH Editorial Board |
| Arihant study package for Hotel Management and Hospitality Administration | Arihant Experts |
| Hotel Management Entrance exam Guide | Gladvin Rego |
| How to prepare for hotel Management entrance Examination | Thrope |
| Hotel Management Entrance Exam Guide | Dr. R P Datson |
| Ramesh hotel management entrance exam guide | RPH Editorial |
| 10 mock test for hotel management entrances | Dharmendra Mittal |
| Hotel Management Entrance Exam guide | Jawahar Book centre |
| Hotel Management Catering Technology | VVK Subburaj |
Important Instructions of NCHMCT JEE 2018
NCHMCT JEE 2018 is a pen and paper test so the aspirants are advised to take a long good quality ballpoint pen to avoid smudging
- Do not make any stray marks on the OMR sheet. Do not fold it as well.
- Aspirants should outline the circle of their desired response on their OMR sheet so as to avoid unnecessary spillage of ink outside the response sheet.
- Students should fill the circles cautiously to avoid confusion between the responses as the OMR sheets are corrected by OMR form reader software.
- Avoid gel pens and fountain pens. Multiple markings are invalid.
- Exam period is for 3 hours
- Aspirants are supposed to access the examination centre 30 minutes before the allotted time with their Admit cards as a must.
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