NIMCET Application Form 2025: NIT Jamshedpur concluded the NIMCET 2025 application form correction window on May 21, 2025. The authority activated the NIMCET application form 2025 correction link on the official website, nimcet.in. Candidates were able to edit their NIMCET application form 2025 before the last date. The NIMCET 2025 registration process concluded on May 16, 2025. Candidates are advised to check the NIMCET eligibility criteria before applying. The NIMCET 2025 application process consists of registration, filling out forms, uploading documents, fee payment, and submission. The NIMCET 2025 registration process began on April 17, 2025. Candidates have to enter their preferred NIMCET exam centre while filling out the form. The authority will conduct the NIMCET exam on June 8, 2025.
NIMCET is the entrance examination for admission into MCA courses in 10 participating NITs. Candidates willing to get MCA admission in NITs are required to apply and appear for the NIMCET exam. Read the complete article to know more about the NIMCET application form 2025.
Event | Dates |
Release of notification for NIMCET 2025 | April 17, 2025 |
Last date for online submission of Application Form | May 16, 2025 |
| Edit Window opens | May 19, 2025 |
Edit Window closes | May 21, 2025 |
| Availability of Admit card/Hall ticket on the web for download | May 29, 2025 |
NIMCET 2025 exam date | June 8, 2025 |
The authority has announced the NIMCET 2025 form dates in online mode. All eligible candidates are required to register first, using their valid e-mail ID and phone number.
The following are the steps to fill NIMCET 2025 application form-
Step 1 -NIMCET registration - Visit the official website of NIMCET 2025 (nimcet.in) and click on ‘New Registration' tab. Fill in the necessary details like email ID, mobile number to create a password and security question. An e-mail was sent automatically to the aforementioned email-id, wherein a link to the webpage to set your own password was provided (the candidates were advised to check even the “SPAM” folder in their mail as the spam filters of some mail service providers dump the first email from a new source to “SPAM” folder).

Step 2 - Filling out the NIMCET Application Form 2025- In the next step, candidates are required to fill in their personal (name, DOB, parents’ name) and academic details (marks and grades). Candidates had to ensure that they did not miss out on any blanks which are marked ‘*Mandatory’. Candidates will also be asked to choose their top 3 most preferred NIMCET 2025 exam centres in order of preference.

Step 3 - Uploading necessary documents - Students will also have to upload the following documents as per the specifications mentioned by the authorities.
Scanned copy of a recent, coloured, passport size photograph (size between 50 KB- 1 MB)
Scanned copy of the signature (in Royal Blue/ Black colour only) (size between 50 KB- 1 MB)
A valid identity proof (preferably Aadhaar Card)
All the mark-sheets and certificates (self-attested and scanned) (should not exceed 1 MB each)
Category/ caste/ PwD certificate (if applicable)

Step 4 - Payment of application fee - Finally, candidates will be required to pay the NIMCET 2025 application fee in online mode.
Category | Amount |
OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC | Rs. 2500 |
SC, ST, PwD | Rs. 1250 |
After concluding the NIMCET 2025 form-filling process, the authorities conducted the editing facility from May 19 to 21, 2025. Candidates were able to allowed to edit mistakes made while filling the NIMCET application form 2025. However, to edit details in the application form of NIMCET 2025, candidates had to send a written request to the authorities along with valid documents.
Before filling out the NIMCET application form 2025, candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria. The authorities has released the NIMCET 2025 eligibility criteria along with the brochure. It consists of the conditions and the requirements that each applicant needs to meet to be considered for the admission process.
Categories | General, OBC | ST, SC |
Minimum marks | 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale | 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale |
Nationality | Indian | |
Minimum educational qualification |
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Passing Year | Not later than September 15, 2025 | |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates could be required to upload the scanned copy of a recent, coloured, passport size photograph in size between 50 KB- 1 MB during NIMCET application form submission.
The last date to fill NIMCET 2025 application form was May 16, 2025.
For candidates who belong to the ST category, the application fee of NIMCET is Rs. 1250.
No, once you register your email ID for NIMCET, it is the primary email ID. To receive notifications on another mail ID, you will have to register again.
The application form for NIMCET 2025 was released on April 17, 2025.
On Question asked by student community
Eligibility for the NIMCET examination is clearly defined by the participating NITs. To appear for NIMCET, a candidate must have completed a Bachelor’s degree of at least three years duration with Mathematics as a compulsory subject in at least one year/semester at the graduation level.
If your B.Voc (Software Development and e-Governance) is a full three-year degree program recognized by a UGC-approved university, and if Mathematics was a compulsory subject during at least one full year or two semesters of your graduation, then you are eligible to appear for the NIMCET exam.
Your PCM background in Class 10 and 12 strengthens your academic foundation, but for NIMCET, graduation-level Mathematics is the key requirement. Studying Mathematics only in Class 12 is not sufficient; it must be part of your bachelor’s curriculum.
Before applying, you should carefully check:
• Your university transcripts or syllabus to confirm Mathematics is listed as a subject
• Whether the Mathematics course is credit-based and part of your degree evaluation
• The official NIMCET information brochure for the admission year
If Mathematics appears clearly in your graduation records, you can safely apply for NIMCET. If not, you may not be considered eligible, even with a PCM background.
As a backup, you can also explore MCA admissions through state-level MCA entrance exams or private universities that accept B.Voc graduates with a computing background.
Hello,
Yes, you can start NIMCET preparation in 1st year, and it is actually a very good decision.
For more details about NIMCET 2025-26 examination and how to prepare you can access mentioned link below:
https://it.careers360.com/articles/how-prepare-for-nimcet
Hope it helps.
NIMCET syllabus covers Mathematics, Analytical ability and logical reasoning, General English and Computer awareness. The NIMCET exam has 120 questions carrying 1000 marks , and the paper is conducted only in English .
You can download complete syllabus from Careers360
Hello,
NIMCET form is usually filled in the month of March every year. The exact dates are announced on the official website.
Hope it helps !
Hello student,
It might cause a minor issue if the name in your online application does not exactly match the documents you submitted. Usually, such mismatches are questioned during the document verification process at the time of admission or counselling. To avoid trouble, it's best to prepare an affidavit stating that both names refer to the same person your mother. You can get this affidavit made through a local notary. Also, keep any supporting documents where your mother's full name is written like Aadhaar card or any school document. If possible, inform the IPU authorities or NIMCET helpdesk in advance and ask for clarification. It's always better to be proactive.
Good luck with your admission!
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