NCHMCT 2019 Exam Dates, Application Form, Syllabus, Pattern, Eligibility, Results, Counselling

Scholarship Examination in India

National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT) is a national level exam conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) for admission to the B.Sc. Course in Hospitality and Hotel Administration (B.Sc.HHA)  across the Country. This year, NCHMCET JEE is scheduled for April 27, 2019 in online mode.

Lates: NCHMCT JEE 2019 Application Form is available on the official website till March 15, 2019.

  • The Application fee is INR 800 (GEN or OBC) & INR 400 (SC/ST/PD/Transgender ).
  • Must have passed English as a subject of study (core/elective/functional) in the qualifying examination.
  • NCHMCT JEE Admit Card can be downloaded from April 03, 2019 onwards.
  • The exam consists of 200 objective type questions. 4 mark is awarded for every correct answer and 1 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
  • Candidates can check their NCHMCT JEE Result on the official website from May 15, 2019.
  • NCHM JEE 2019 Cut off will be decided on the basis of minimum qualifying marks criteria and rank obtained by the test-takers.
From 2019, As per Govt. of India Policy NCHMCT JEE is conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) for admission to the B.Sc. Course in Hospitality and Hotel Administration(B.Sc.HHA)  across the Country.

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Highlights

The table below gives a brief insight on NCHMCT JEE exam. The exam is conducted for hotel management courses.

Conducting Body NTA (National Testing Agency)
Exam Level National Level
Mode of Exam Online
Number of Exam Cities 49
Duration of Exam 3 hrs
Seats 8124
Participating Institutes 63 central, state, Public and private institutes

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Dates

Students can check here the NCHMCT JEE official exam date:

Event Date
Online Application Form starts from January 15, 2019
Last date of Form filling March 15, 2019
Availability of NCHMCT Admit Card April 03, 2019 onwards
NCHMCT JEE 2019 Exam Date April 27, 2019
Result Declaration May 15, 2019
NCHMCT JEE Counselling May 2019

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Eligibility

Before fill the application form, candidates will have to check if they clear the eligibility criteria. All applicants must have submitted their physical fitness certificate approved by a registered medical practitioner in the specified format as mentioned in the official website.

The common eligibility criteria for all courses are:

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates should have cleared the secondary and senior secondary level of exam with English as compulsory subject. Clearing English subject is mandatory.
  • Candidates appearing for final exam and awaiting final result are also eligible to apply for the exam (provided they submit their proof of qualifying 10+2 standard exam along with other eligibility conditions at the time of admission or counselling).
  • Applicants who have finished 12 years of official schooling in order are eligible to apply for the program.
  • High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University.
  • Any Public-School Examination in India or in a foreign country acknowledged by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 pattern of Senior Secondary education.
  • H.S.C. Vocational Examination accepted by NCVT and SCVT of the state applicant belongs to.

Age Limit

  • The higher age limit for General & OBC applicants is 22 years as on 1st August 2019
  • The higher age limit for SC/ST is 25 years as on 1st August 2019.
  • Applicant should fulfill the minimum age criteria set by the exam conducting body.

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Application Form

Students can check here the details of online application form of NCHMCT JEE 2019:

  • NCHMCT JEE Application Form will be available from January 15, 2019 to March 15, 2019 in online mode.
  • Students should fill all the details on the application form carefully.
  • Candidates have to upload the scanned image of recent photograph (online mode).
  • Candidates should take a print copy of the complete filled-in application form for future use.
  • There is no option for sending of the off-line/hard copy of application form.

Application Fee:

  • The Application fee is INR 800 (GEN or OBC) & INR 400 (SC/ST/PD).
  • Students can pay the fee through online mode using Credit/Debit Card.

NCHMCT 2019 Admit Card

The admit cards are available online on the official website. NCHMCT JEE 2019 admit card is available from April 03, 2019 onwards to download. NCHMCT Admit card are not be delivered to candidate via courier or post services. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall without admit card.

You shall also bring one photo ID proof:

  • Driving license
  • Voter ID
  • PAN card
  • Aadhar card or any other govt. ID and
  • Notarized Affidavit with photo in which the photo of applicant is attached and clearly visible.

Candidates will not be permitted to appear for NCHMCT JEE 2019 without showing correct and suitable photo identification.

Candidates are advised to download two copies of NCHMCT Admit Card 2019 because one has to be self-attested and deposited to the invigilator for his/her signature & which will be preserved and which will be required during counselling procedure and the another one have to be carried along on the date of the examination.

Steps to Download Admit Card

  • Firstly, visit the official website
  • Locate the “Admit card” tab.
  • Click on the tab
  • The admit card will get opened in a separate screen and can be downloaded from here.

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Exam Centers

A total 33 exam centers have been finalized for the entrance test. The university however takes no request for change of exam centers.

S.R No STATE CITY CITY CODE
1 ANDHRA PRADESH VIJAYAWADA AP01
2 ANDHRA PRADESH VISAKHAPATNAM AP02
3 ASSAM GUWAHATI AM01
4 BIHAR MUZAFFARPUR BR01
5 BIHAR PATNA BR02
6 CHANDIGARH CHANDIGARH/MOHALI/PANCHKULA CH01
7 CHHATTISGARH BHILAI CG01
8 CHHATTISGARH RAIPUR CG02
9 DELHI DELHI/NEW DELHI DL01
10 GOA PANAJI/MADGAON GO01
11 GUJARAT AHMEDABAD GJ01
12 GUJARAT GANDHINAGAR GJ02
13 GUJARAT SURAT GJ03
14 HARYANA FARIDABAD HR01
15 HARYANA GURUGRAM HR02
16 HIMACHAL PRADESH HAMIRPUR HP01
17 HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA HP02
18 JAMMU & KASHMIR JAMMU JK01
19 JAMMU & KASHMIR SRINAGAR(J&K) JK02
20 JHARKHAND JAMSHEDPUR JH01
21 JHARKHAND RANCHI JH02
22 KARNATAKA BENGALURU KK01
23 KERALA KOCHI KL01
24 KERALA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KL02
25 MADHYA PRADESH BHOPAL MP01
26 MADHYA PRADESH GWALIOR MP02
27 MADHYA PRADESH JABALPUR MP03
28 MAHARASHTRA MUMBAI MR01
29 MAHARASHTRA NAGPUR MR02
30 MAHARASHTRA NASHIK MR03
31 MAHARASHTRA NAVI MUMBAI MR04
32 MAHARASHTRA PUNE MR05
33 MEGHALAYA SHILLONG ME01
34 ODISHA BHUBANESWAR OR01
35 PUNJAB AMRITSAR PB01
36 PUNJAB BHATINDA PB02
37 RAJASTHAN JAIPUR RJ01
38 RAJASTHAN JODHPUR RJ02
39 TAMIL NADU CHENNAI TN01
40 TAMIL NADU MADURAI TN02
41 TELANGANA HYDERABAD TL01
42 UTTAR PRADESH ALLAHABAD/PRAYAGRAJ UP01
43 UTTAR PRADESH NOIDA/GREATER NOIDA UP02
44 UTTAR PRADESH LUCKNOW UP03
45 UTTAR PRADESH KANPUR UP04
46 UTTAR PRADESH VARANASI UP05
47 UTTARAKHAND DEHRADUN UK01
48 WEST BENGAL KOLKATA WB01
49 WEST BENGAL SILIGURI WB02

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Exam Pattern

Candidates who wish to appear for exam must be aware of NCHMCT JEE 2019 Exam Pattern that is followed for the examination before the commencement of preparation for it.

NCHMCT JEE will be a 3 hour offline based exam. It will contain 200 questions from 3 topics namely Physics, chemistry, English and Mathematics.

  • 5 mark is awarded for every correct answer and 1 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
  • 5 subjects that are included in entrance exam are Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, English Language, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs and Aptitude for Service Sector
  • The questions will be however MCQ type or objective. You have to choose one option from a given choice of 4 options.
  • There will be 200 questions in total.
Mode of Examination Offline
Number of Questions 200
Maximum Marks 200
Duration of Exam 3 hrs.
Sections in Paper 5, Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, English Language, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs and Aptitude for Service Sector

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Syllabus

The syllabus of NCHMCT JEE 2019 will cover various subjects such as Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, English Language, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs and Aptitude for Service Sector.

The list of important topics is as follows

Subject Important Topics
Reasoning Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle, Alphabet Test, Arithmetical, Reasoning, Classification, Clocks & Calendars, Data Sufficiency, Deriving Conclusions from Passages, Direction and distance Sense Test, Inserting the Missing Character, Time sequence test, Analytical reasoning, Cause and effect, Input and output arrangements, Seating arrangements, Coded inequalities, Decision making, Logical Sequence of Words, Logical Venn Diagrams, Puzzle Test, Series Test, Syllogism, Analogies/Decision-making, Coding/Decoding, Assertion and reason Statement and course of action, Non- verbal reasoning will include sense test, odd figures, analogy.
Quantitative Averages, Boats & Streams, Clocks, Decimal & Fractions, HCF & LCM, Line Graphs, Logarithms, Mensuration, Mixtures & Allegations, Time, Speed and Distance, Profit and Loss, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Data Interpretation and sufficiency (will include Pie charts, Data table, Bar Graphs, Line graphs, Mixed graphs, case study etc.), Unitary Method, Problem based on numbers, Ration and Proportion, Partnership, Simple Interest Compound interest
English Articles, Cloze Test, Comprehension, Para Jumble, Close test/ passages, Synonyms/Antonyms, Choosing the appropriate word, Spelling check Idioms & Phrases, Re-arrangement of a Sentence
 General Knowledge & Current Affairs Knowledge about current affairs

NCHMCT 2019 Preparation Books

Aspirants of NCHMCT will have to prepare for the exam well before time. Few preparation books are as follows:

Name of book Author
Study Package Hotel Management & Hospitality Administration Entrance Exam Arihant
Hotel Management – JEE Entrance Exam Cosmos Bookhive
NCHMCT-JEE: National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam (Previous Years Papers) RPH Editorial Board
Hotel Management Entrance Exam Guide: Entrance Examination (Popular Master Guide) RPH Editorial Board
General Knowledge Manohar Pandey

NCHMCT JEE 2019 Result

NCHMCT JEE 2019 result is declared by National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT) on the official website of the exam on May 15, 2019. Aspirants can check their result for NCHMCT JEE 2019 by filling their application number, roll number and date of birth on the official website of NCHMCT JEE exam. Candidates need to note that the date of birth mentioned by them on the website to check their result should be in date-month-year format.

Steps to View NCHMCT JEE 2019 result

Step 1: Visit official website of NCHMCT JEE exam

Step 2: Click on “NCHMCT JEE 2019 Result” tab

Step 3: Enter application number, roll number and date of birth

Step 4: View result for NCHMCT JEE exam

Step 5: Download and print NCHMCT JEE scorecard


Cut off for NCHMCT JEE

NCHMCT JEE is a hotel management entrance exam that is conducted by National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT). Basis NCHMCT JEE scores, aspirants are offered admission at 21 Central Institutes of Hotel Management, 19 State Government Institutes of Hotel Management, 1 Public Sector Undertaking, 14 Private Institutes of Hotel Management and 9 Food Craft Institutes that are affiliated to NCHMCT.

In NCHMCT JEE exam, aspirants are offered admission to fill the below mentioned seats:

Types of Seats Eligible Candidates
Open All Open Candidates
Open (PwD) All Open (PwD) Candidates
SC All SC Candidates
SC (PwD) All SC (PwD) Candidates
ST All ST Candidates
ST (PwD) All ST (PwD) Candidates
OBC All OBC Candidates
OBC (PwD) All OBC (PwD) Candidates
KM All KM Candidates

NCHMCT JEE cut offs are prepared basis minimum qualifying marks as well as rank obtained by an aspirant in JEE. The opening and closing ranks for NCHMCT JEE are released for individual colleges accepting scores of the hotel management entrance exam for all the above mentioned types of seats.


NCHMCT JEE 2019 Reservation

All the candidates applying for NCHMCT JEE 2019 are required to mention their respective categories in the Application Form. The candidates belonging to SC/ST, OBC, PD or KM category are provided with reservation of seats during admission procedure. The reservation policy followed by NCHMCT JEE 2019 is as follows:

  • Candidates belonging to SC/ST category are provided with reserved seats of 15% and 7.5% respectively in various State and Central Institutions of Hotel Management. Such candidates must produce certificates issued by concerned authority to confirm the claim.
  • Candidates who belong to Non-Creamy layer of OBC are given reservation of 27% seats. If seats in this category remain vacant, these will be filled by general category.
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