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NIMCET Syllabus 2024
NIT MCA Common Entrance Test - Complete Preparation Guide
MathematicsAnalytical AbilityComputer AwarenessGeneral English
About NIMCET
The NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) is a national-level entrance examination conducted for admission into MCA programs at participating NITs.
The test evaluates candidates across four core areas: Mathematics, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, and General English.
Total Questions
120
Duration
2 Hours
Max Marks
1000
Mode
CBT
Detailed Syllabus
1Mathematics (50 Questions)
This section assesses undergraduate-level mathematics proficiency:
- Set Theory: Fundamentals, union, intersection, permutations, combinations
- Probability & Statistics: Basic concepts, averages, distributions, central tendency
- Algebra: Polynomial expansions, equations, logarithms, matrices, determinants
- Coordinate Geometry: Cartesian system, lines, conics
- Calculus: Limits, continuity, differentiation, integration
- Vectors & Trigonometry: Vector operations, identities, triangle properties
2Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning (40 Questions)
- Logical reasoning
- Analytical reasoning
- Pattern recognition
- Non-verbal reasoning
- Interpretation and deduction
3Computer Awareness (20 Questions)
- Computer Fundamentals: CPU organization, instruction structure, I/O devices, memory types
- Data Representation: Binary/hexadecimal systems, Boolean algebra, truth tables
4General English (10 Questions)
- Reading comprehension
- Vocabulary and word usage
- Basic grammar
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Idioms and phrases
- Technical writing elements
Examination Pattern
| Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Total Marks | 1000 |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Section-wise Timing | Mathematics – 70 mins, Reasoning – 30 mins, Computer Awareness & English – 20 mins |
Marking Scheme
| Section | Correct Answer | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | +12 Marks | -3 Marks |
| Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning | +6 Marks | -1.5 Marks |
| Computer Awareness | +6 Marks | -1.5 Marks |
| General English | +4 Marks | -1 Mark |
Participating Institutes in NIMCET 2025
NITs:
- NIT Agartala
- MNNIT Allahabad
- MANIT Bhopal
- NIT Delhi
- NIT Jamshedpur
- NIT Kurukshetra
- NIT Meghalaya
- NIT Patna
- NIT Raipur
- NIT Tiruchirappalli (Trichy)
- NIT Warangal
IIITs:
- IIIT Bhopal
- IIIT Vadodara (Gandhinagar and Diu campuses)
NIMCET Previous Year Cutoffs
| Year | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 380 Marks |
| 2024 | 420 Marks |
| 2023 | 370 Marks |
| 2022 | 450 Marks |
| 2021 | 520 Marks |
| 2020 | 490 Marks |
Disclaimer
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