NIMCET 2007 NIT-MCA Common Entrance Test
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Exam Details:
National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are premier Technical Institutions of National repute with Deemed University status and fully funded by Govt. of India. The Curricula and Syllabi of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) course offered by NITs is designed considering the need of different Software Houses in India and abroad and has a high job potential in IT Sector in India and abroad. The NIMCET is a National Level Entrance Test conducted by NITs for admission to the MCA course offered by NITs. The admission to MCA programme for the year 2007-08 in all the NITs, offered MCA Course, will be based on the Rank obtained in NIMCET-07 Only.
NIMCET (NIT MCA Common Entrance Test) is of two and a half hours and consists of multiple choice questions with four choices for each question.
Each correctly answered question carries 4 marks and each wrongly answered question invites 1 negative mark.
The question paper will cover the following topics over 120 questions distributed thus:
? Mathematics - 40 questions: Covering Set Theory, Probability and Statistics, Algebra (from fundamental operations to arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions, determinants and matrices), Coordinate Geometry, Calculus (differential and integral), Vectors (and their applications to simple geometrical problems and mechanics) and Trigonometry (inpluding general solutions of trigonometric equations).
? Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning - 50 questions covering logical reasoning and quantitative aptitude. Some questions will be on comprehension of a logical situation and questions based on the facts given in the passage.
? Computer Awareness - 15 questions would assess knowledge of Computer Basics, Data Representation including Binary Arithmetic, Boolean Algebra, truth tables and Venn diagrams.
? General English - 15 questions could be on 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 and assessment of Technical writing skills.
Mode of Examination: The NIMCET-07 examination will be for a duration of two and a half hours and consists of 120 multiple choice questions with four choices for each question. Each correctly answered question carries FOUR marks and each wrongly answered question invites NEGATIVE ONE mark. The candidates have to mark the responses in the OMR sheets supplied at the time of examination. Candidates have to bring their own HB pencil, eraser and ball point pen. Calculators, mobile phones or any other materials will not be allowed in the examination hall.
List of Participating NITs, Seats and Contact Details.
NIT(s), Total Seats, Distribution of Seats and Institute Codes
Allahabad
60
UP 30
Other States 30
NITA
Bhopal
60
MP 30
Other States 30
NITB
Calicut
30
All India 30
NITC
Durgapur
60
All India 60
NITD
Jamshedpur
60
All India 30
Jharkhand -30
NITJ
Raipur
60
Chhattisgrah-30
Other States 30
NITRR
Surathkal, Karnataka
60
All India 60
NITK
Tiruchirappalli
60
TN 30 Other States 30
NITT
Warangal
30
All India 30
NITW
Note:
1. Among the seats meant for other states, there is no separate state wise quota.
2. Reservations As per Central Govt. Rules
3. Seat Matrix: Subject to change.
List of Test Centres: Kolkata and ALL NITs located at Allahabad, Agartala, Bhopal, Calicut, Durgapur, Hamirpur, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Jalandhar, Patna, Silchar, Kurukshetra, Nagpur, Rourkela, Raipur, Surat, Surathkal, Srinagar,Tiruchirappalli and Warangal.
Note: This is a tentative list of 21 centres. Some centres may be cancelled if enough number of candidates does not opt for the centre)
Eligibility:
Candidates, with 60% marks (6.5/10 CGPA) in Bachelors degree of Full Time 3 years duration from a recognized University with Mathematics / Statistics / Bus. Maths. as one of the subjects in any one semester/year, both in graduation and at 10+2 level are eligible. For SC/ST candidates the percentage of marks required is 55%(6.0/10 CGPA). Those candidates who are appearing for the qualifying examinations in 2007 are also eligible to appear for the test. However, they will have to furnish proof of having passed in the qualifying examination, with 60% marks, at the time of counselling / admission. Indian Nationals only are eligible to appear for the NIMCET-07
How To Apply:
NIMCET-07 application is a comprehensive application form for the Entrance Examination and for admission to MCA at any of the NITs offering MCA programme. Candidates need not apply to each NITs separately for admission. The admission to MCA programme in all the 9 participating NITs will be through a Single Window Centralized Counseling/Seat Allotment at respective NITs based on NIMCET-07 Rank as well as their choices mentioned in the Application Form, tentatively in JUNE/JULY 2007. Exact details in this regard will be intimated in due course to all eligible candidates for Counseling. Note that there is no inter NIT transfer of candidates after being admitted into any of the NITs. Candidates once allotted a seat in any particular NIT will have to take admission at that NIT Only.
The general eligibility to write NIMCET is the same for all NITs. Admission criteria and fees structure may differ in some NITs. Please contact the individual NITs for their admission eligibility, if any and other details.
The application form for NIMCET- 07 can be downloaded from www.nitdgp.ac.in or any of the web sites mentioned above.
Complete filled in Application Form along with the required fee in the form of Demand Draft and 10+2+3 (Graduation) Marks Sheet/Certificate, is to be sent by Post or Courier to The Convenor, NIMCET- 07, Academic Section, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, NIT Campus, Post-713209, WEST BENGAL so as to reach on or before 23.03.2007. Application received after the due date (due to postal delay or any other reasons) will not be considered.
The Application Fee for the Entrance Examination of the MCA programme is Rs. 700/- for OPEN and 350/- for SC/ST candidates. Candidates will have to take Demand draft for the above amount drawn in favour of The Convenor, NIMCET-07, payable at State Bank of India, R E College (code 2108) or any other nationalized bank payable at Durgapur. Candidates are advised to write their name and address on the reverse side of the Demand Draft.
Important Dates:
Availability of NIMCET-07 Application forms from the websites listed above
From 12th February 2007
Last date for receipt of duly filled in application forms along with the requisite fee
23- 03- 2007
Date & Time of Examination
Date: 20- 05- 2007 (Sunday)
Time: 10 am to 12.30 pm
Score Card: No separate Score Card will be sent to the candidates. The list of candidates called for Counseling/Seat Allotment based on NIMCET-07 rank will be published in the websites of all the participating NITs offering MCA Programme.
Legal Jurisdiction: All disputes pertaining to the conduct of NIMCET-07 shall fall within the jurisdiction of Durgapur/ West Bengal only.
Clarifications/FAQ
Any Further Information Contact:
Convenor NIMCET-06
NIT Calicut,NIT Campus Post,
Kerala-673 601.