NIMCET 2022 Exam - Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Admit Card, Result, Counselling

NIMCET 2022 - The NIT Jamshedpur has started the NIMCET 2022 correction facility at the official website. Applicants who made any mistake at the time of registration can make corrections in the NIMCET 2022 application form. Earlier, the exam authority has extended the last date to fill the NIMCET 2022 application form. Applicants were able fill the NIMCET application form till May 9. The exam authority has announced the NIMCET 2022 exam dates on the official website- nimcet.in. The NIMCET 2022 application form was released on April 4. Students seeking MTech admission at NIMCET participating institutes will have to fill and submit the online NIMCET 2022 application before last date to be eligible to appear for the exam. The NIMCET 2022 exam date consists of schedule of NIMCET 2022 released on the official website. 

As per NIMCET eligibility criteria, students should be of Indian national graduated in Science/ IT/ CA/ Technology or Engineering, with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA. Candidates are advised to carefully check the NIMCET 2022 eligibility criteria before applying for the entrance exam. Registered candidates will be issued NIMCET 2022 admit card in online mode. 

The NIMCET 2022 question paper will consist of 120 questions divided into four sections - Mathematics, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness and General English. Candidates will be awarded 4 marks for each correct response, while 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.

The NIMCET 2022 result will be declared in online mode at the official website. The NIMCET result date is July 5. Candidates who qualify for the entrance examination will be called up for participating in the NIMCET counselling 2022. Aspirants will have to do the choice filling and thereafter, NIMCET seat allotment will be done in three rounds based on merit.   

About NIMCET

The authorities conduct the National Institute of Technology Master of Computer Applications Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) as a computer based test. NIMCET exam is conducted every year by one of the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) for MCA admissions at NITs itself, however, various other institutes accept NIMCET scores.

NIMCET Participating Institutes

• National Institute of Technology, Agartala

• National Institute of Technology, Allahabad

• National Institute of Technology, Bhopal

• National Institute of Technology, Calicut

• National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur

• National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

• National Institute of Technology, Raipur

• National Institute of Technology, Surathkal

• National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

• National Institute of Technology, Warangal

The authorities releases the NIMCET eligibility criteria 2022 along with the official notification. The NIMCET 2022 eligibility criteria includes the basic requirements like nationality, academic qualifications, age limit and other parameters. Only those candidates complying with the eligibility criteria of NIMCET 2022 will be eligible for MCA admissions. The NIMCET eligibility criteria has been explained below:

NIMCET Eligibility Criteria 2022

Note: Final year students have to furnish a certificate issued by Head of the institution where the candidate has studied.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card | NEFT

The authorities releases the NIMCET application form 2022 at nimcet.in. Candidates will have to complete NIMCET 2022 registration and application form before the deadline. Given below are the steps for filling NIMCET application 2022:

1. Registration: Candidates have to visit the official website at nimcet.in and click on the link to apply for NIMCET 2022. They have to enter their e-mail ID along with the 10-digit mobile number. An mail was sent to the candidates for the purpose of validation and creating a unique password. 
2. Application Form: After successful registration and login, candidates had to proceed with NIMCET 2022 application form. They have to fill the personal and academic details. They also have to opt for three cities for exam centres in the order of preference.
3. Uploading documents: Candidates will next have to upload their photograph and scanned copy of signature in NIMCET application form. Relevant documents such as proof of identity, date of birth (SSLC/ 10th Marks Card), all other marks cards etc. and the category/ caste/ PwD certificate(s) have to be uploaded. Such documents have to be self-attested and scanned as per specifications. 
4. Application fees: After providing all the necessary information, candidates have to pay the NIMCET application fee online only through net banking or credit/debit cards.
5. Submission of the application:  After the paying of the NIMCET 2022 application fee, candidates have to finally submit the application form. They have to download and save the soft copy of the application submitted for their reference.

Application Fees

The authorities releases the NIMCET 2022 exam pattern at the official website. The NIMCET 2022 shall be conducted online as a computer based test. NIMCET exam pattern 2022 aids the candidates for preparation and also equips them with a better understanding of the question paper.

NIMCET 2022 Exam Pattern

Registered candidates will be issued a NIMCET admit card 2022 in online mode. The NIMCET 2022 admit card release date is notified on the official website. NIMCET 2022 admit card is an important document to be carried to the exam hall for verification purposes.

How to download the NIMCET admit card?

• Visit the NIMCET official website at nimcet.in
• Candidates have to login using their email ID and password.
• The NIMCET 2022 admit card shall appear on the screen
• Candidates must check the details and download it.
• Candidates need to take a print out at the exam hall

Details mentioned in the admit card

Candidates will find the following information in NIMCET admit card 2022:

• Candidate's name
• NIMCET 2022 Registration Number
• Category
• Gender
• Candidate's photograph
• Signature of the candidate
• Date and time of exam
• Address of test centre
• Instructions for the exam
  

In case of discrepancy in details, candidates must contact the authorities to get them corrected.

The authorities will release the provisional NIMCET answer key 2022 a few days after the conclusion of the exam. Candidates will be able to send objections against the answer key for a specified period. It shall contain the correct answers to questions asked in NIMCET exam 2022. Candidates can able to calculate their probable score in the exam using NIMCET answer key 2022. After considering the genuine challenges,  the final NIMCET 2022 answer key will be prepared and release along with the result.

The result of NIMCCET 2022 will be declared by the exam conducting authorities at the official website. Candidates will find the qualifying status and marks obtained in NIMCET 2022 through result window. Given below are the steps to access NIMCET result 2022:

How to check NIMCET result?

• Visit the NIMCET 2022 website at nimcet.in
• Click on the link to NIMCET result
• Candidates have to login using their roll number and password.
• The result and rank card is displayed.
• Download the same and take a print.

NIMCET Qualifying Criteria
The authorities will specify the total weightage of marks for NIMCET 2022 (expectedly 1000). The marks obtained in each section will be multiplied by a certain factor depending upon the weightage. The sum of the weighted NIMCET 2022 scores will be the total score obtained by the candidate. Candidates will be allotted ranks in accordance with the total weighted marks obtained by them. 

Calculation of weightage for NIMCET 2022

Tie-breaking rule for NIMCET 2022

When two or more candidates have obtained the same marks, the following criteria has to be followed: 

• The candidates with higher marks in Mathematics will be ranked higher.
• If the tie still remains, the marks obtained in Logical Reasoning will be considered.  
• In case of a further unresolved tie, candidate with higher marks in the section of Computer Awareness will be given higher rank. 
• Finally, the older candidate (as per date of birth) will be awarded higher rank.

Candidates obtaining zero or negative score in the Math section or overall in all sections, will be considered disqualified.  

Mode of Counselling: Online, Offline

The authorities will conduct the online counselling for NIMCET 2022 for all the qualified candidates. Candidates will be required to fill choice of courses and colleges to be considered for allotment of seats. The NIMCET counselling will be conducted in approximately three rounds. 

NIMCET 2022 Counselling Process

Candidates can follow the detailed steps below for reference purposes only.

• Choice Filling: Candidates have to log in using email and password, fill choices of course and institute as per the order of preference, lock choice of course and colleges and then submit.
• Allotment: The authorities shall allot the seats in three rounds based on rank obtained by candidates in NIMCET 2022, choice of course and institute opted for.
• Reporting and Payment of Admission fee: Candidates allotted a seat during NIMCET counselling will have to download the allotment letter and pay a partial admission fee of Rs 10,000 online. They also have to report to the nearest NIMCET 2022 reporting centre carrying the payment receipt and the documents in original for the purpose of verification. After that, candidates will have the following options:

Option-1: They may choose to keep the seat allotted to them. In such a case all their higher preference choices will be disregarded.

Option-2: Those who wish to be considered for all of their higher preference choices in the next round.