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RMCAAP 2024 has been replaced by NIMCET 2024 examination for admission into MCA curriculums at Rajasthan Technical University. NIMCET 2024 registration process is likely to commence from March 5, 2024. You will receive official notification from The National Institute Of Technology, Jamshedpur about the exam at nimcet.in. NIMCET 2024 exam date is June 11, 2024 (tentative). Now let’s discuss about NIMCET 2024 exam in details.

NIMCET 2024 is a national-level entrance test and will be conducted by National Institute Of Technology, Jamshedpur. Admission to 11 NITs around the nation's MCA programs is determined by the test. Every year, close to 25,000 applicants sign up for the exam. NIMCET result will be accepted for the MCA curriculums at Rajasthan Technical University (RTU) effective from 2024.

NIMCET 2024 exam pattern will be online computer-based (CBT). You will get a single paper of 120 MCQ type questions in total segregated in four sections, which must be completed within 2 hours allotted time duration. The mode of NIMCET 2024 question paper will be in English only. Four sections of NIMCET 2024 syllabus are Mathematics, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, and General English. The Mathematics section has the highest weightage of 600 marks out of a total 1000 marks, and hence, it is advised for you to focus more on this part.

Ques. What is NIMCET 2024 eligibility?

Ans.There is a minimum qualifying marks set to appear for NIMCET 2024 entrance examination by National Institute Of Technology, Jamshedpur:

  • General Category: Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA/ B.Sc. (IT/ Computer Science) with Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 or at Graduation level withat least 50 % marks in aggregate
  • Reserve Category of Rajasthan Domicile: Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA/ B.Sc. (IT/ Computer Science) with Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 or at Graduation level withat least 45% marks in aggregate

Ques.What is NIMCET 2024 registration fee?

Ans.NIMCET 2024 registration fee for admission into MCA curriculums are as follows. You have to click on “New Registration” link for creating a new student account:

  • OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC Category: INR 2,500
  • SC/ST/PwD Category: INR 1,250

Ques.What is NIMCET 2024 marking scheme?

Ans.NIMCET 2024 is an online computer-based test with four sections. The marking scheme for all four sections at NIMCET 2024 exam are as follows:

  • Mathematics: +12 for every correct answers and -3 for all incorrect ones
  • Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning: +6 for every correct answers and -1.5 for all incorrect attempts
  • Computer Awareness: +6 for every correct answers and -1.5 for all incorrect answers
  • General English: +4 for every correct answers and -1 for all incorrect attempts

NIMCET 2024 Highlights

Effective from 2022, scores of NIMCET is taken for RTU’s MCA admissions. You can check the below-mentioned highlights of the same:

Particulars Details
Exam Name NIT MCA Common Entrance Test
Conducting Body National Institute Of Technology, Jamshedpur
Exam Level National
Exam Frequency Once a year
Mode of Exam Online, Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Duration of Exam 120 minutes (2 hours)
Application Fees
  • OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC Category: INR 2,500
  • SC/ST/PwD Category: INR 1,250
Sections and Questions
  • Mathematics: 50 Questions
  • Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning: 40 Questions
  • Computer Awareness: 20 Questions
  • General English: 10 Questions
Type and Number of Questions 120 MCQs
Total Marks 1000 Marks
Section wise Marks Distribution
  • Mathematics: +12 for every correct answers and -3 for all incorrect ones
  • Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning: +6 for every correct answers and -1.5 for all incorrect attempts
  • Computer Awareness: +6 for every correct answers and -1.5 for all incorrect answers
  • General English: +4 for every correct answers and -1 for all incorrect attempts
Mode/ Language English
Courses Offered MCA
Number of Seats 805
Participating NITs 11
NIMCET Helpline  0824-2473252 | secretary.nimcet2024@nimcet.in

NIMCET 2024 Exam Dates

Official notification announcing the timeline to be followed by NIMCET 2024 is yet to be released. The table below enlists all the important dates (tentative) related to the exam:

Events Date (Tentative)
Release of NIMCET 2024 Offical Notification March 2024
NIMCET 2024 Application Form Release March 5, 2024
Last date to Apply for NIMCET 2024 April 16, 2024
NIMCET 2024 Form Correction Starts April 2024
NIMCET Admit Card Release Date June 1, 2024
NIMCET 2024 Exam Date June 11, 2024
Release of NIMCET 2024 Provisional Answer Key June 2024
Challenge NIMCET Provisional Answer Key June 2024
NIMCET 2024 Result June 26, 2024
NIMCET 2024 Counselling Starts July 2024

NIMCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Given below are the criteria on which the eligibility standards are defined by the authorities. Read on!

  • Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India.
  • Age Limit: There is no upper age limit to appear for NIMCET 2024
  • Academic Qualification: The academic qualifications according tod ifferent categories are as follows:
Categories Academic Qualifications
General Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA/ B.Sc. (IT/ Computer Science) with Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 or at Graduation level withat least 50 % marks in aggregate
Reserve Category of Rajasthan Domicile Bachelor’s Degree of minimum 3 years duration in BCA/ B.Sc. (IT/ Computer Science) with Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 or at Graduation level withat least 45% marks in aggregate

NIMCET 2024 Registration

Candidates will be required to register online and pay the registration fee. Candidates can refer to the step by step process to fill the NIMCET 2024 application form is given below:

  • Go on the official website nimcet.in
  • Login using valid credentials
  • Download admit card and check for any discrepancies
  • Take a print out if all details are correct

Documents Required for Online Registration Form

  • Soft copy of a recent passport size photograph
  • Soft copy of the signature (in Royal Blue/ Black colour only)
  • All the mark sheets/ grade cards and the certificates in pdf format (duly self-attested and scanned)
  • A valid proof of Identity in pdf format [such as Aadhaar Card/ PAN Card/ Voter ID Card/ Driving License]

NIMCET 2024 Registration Fees

Categories Registration Fees
OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC INR 2,500
SC/ST/PwD INR 1,250

NIMCET 2024 Uploading Images Guidelines

Documents Format Size
Photograph JPG or JPEG Between 50 KB and 1 MB
Signature JPG or JPEG Between 50 KB and 1 MB
Self Attested and Scanned Marksheets and Certificates PDF 1 MB
Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card/ PAN Card/ Voter ID Card/ Driving License PDF 1 MB

NIMCET 2024 Admit Card

The admit card for NIMCET 2024 will be made available on the official website a week prior to the exam date. Eligible candidates who have successfully applied for the exam will be issued a hall ticket. Follow the steps given below to download the NIMCET 2024 admit card:

  • Visit the official website of NIMCET 2024, i.e., nimcet.in
  • After visiting the website, click on "Existing User" tab.
  • Candidates must enter their email Id and password in required spaces.
  • Candidate’s profile page will open.
  • Download and print NIMCET admit card 2024.
Information on NIMCET 2024 Admit Card
Name of candidate NIMCET 2024 Roll Number
Photograph and Signature NIMCET 2024 Examination Schedule
Test Centre Address NIMCET 2024 Exam Day Guidelines

NIMCET 2024 Exam Pattern

As the admission for RTU’s MCA program will be done with NIMCET 2024 exam, the exam pattern for the same are:

Particulars Details
Exam Mode Online, Comouter-Based Test (CBT)
Language English
Duration 2 hours
Question Types MCQs
Total Number of Questions 120 Questions
Total Marks 1000
Number of Sections

4 sections- Mathematics, Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, and General English

Marking Scheme
  • Mathematics: +12 for every correct answers
  • Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning: +6 for every correct answers
  • Computer Awareness: +6 for every correct answers
  • General English: +4 for every correct answers
Negative Marking
  • Mathematics: -3
  • Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning: -1.5
  • Computer Awareness: -1.5
  • General English: -1

NIMCET 2024 Question Paper Pattern

The section-wsie question paper pattern of NIMCET 2024 exam has been tabulated below:

Section Number of Questions Marks Division
Mathematics 50 600
Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning 40 240
Computer Awareness 20 120
General English 10 40

NIMCET 2024 Result

The step by step process to check the NIMCET 2024 Result is given below:

  1. Visit the official link for NIMCET 2024.
  2. Click on “Result”.
  3. Provide your registration number along with date of birth.
  4. Click on “Submit” to log in.
  5. View and download your score card.

RMCAAP 2024 Admission Process

Those students who have obtained the minimum cut-off marks and qualified the entrance exam will be called for RMCAAP 2024 Admission process. The various steps involved are explained below.

  1. Choice Filling and Locking: The candidate are required to fill the online option form mentioning his/her choice of institute in order of preference. This can be edited or modified any number of times in the specified period. However, once satisfied with the completed option form, the choices must be locked through the “Final Lock” option.
  2. Seat Matrix: The most recent seat matrix will be uploaded on the official website during the period of choice filling. 
  3. Seat Allocation: The allotment of seats will be done on the basis of score obtained in RMCAAP 2024, NIMCET 2024 or on the percentage marks achieved in graduation by the candidates.
  4. Allotment Letter: After the result of seat allotment has been announced, the selected candidates will be able to download their allotment letters from the website. It will not be sent via post.
  5. Reporting: The candidate will have to report to the allotted institute along with the requisite documents within the specified time frame. A provisional admission letter will be granted to those who have reported. In case the candidate fails to report on time, his seat will be cancelled.
  6. Upward Movement of Seats: Vacant seats will be available for upward movement after the first round of counselling is over. 
  7. Allotment of new seat: If a candidate is allotted a new college through upgrade, the previously allotted seat will stand cancelled. The vacated seat would be allotted to another worthy candidate.
  8. Reporting after upward-movement: The candidates will have to report to the institute/college allotted to them after upward-movement.
  9. Non reporting: If a candidate does not report to the allotted institute within the specified reporting period, his/her allotted seat will be cancelled and the candidate will not have any claim against this on the vacant seat whatsoever.
  10. Dropout Seat: If a candidate wants to drop his seat after reporting to the institute allotted to him/her in 1st counselling or in upward-movement, he/she must submit an application only to the Principal/Director of the College/Institute himself/herself.

Candidates must carry these in original along with two sets of attested photocopies. The list of such documents required for RMCAAP 2024 counselling is given below:

  • Copy of Class X, XII and graduation mark sheet
  • NIMCET-2024 Score card (if applicable)
  • Mobile number of the candidate or a close relative
  • Proof of payment of counselling fee
  • Fees receipt generated by e-Mitra

RMCAAP 2024 Eligibility Criteria for Special Round

Basis Priority
Eligible candidates having valid NIMCET-2022 score and
having Rajasthan state domicile.
1st
Eligible candidates that have passed in graduation and having
Rajasthan state domicile.
2nd
Eligible candidates having valid NIMCET-2022 score and do
not having Rajasthan state domicile.
3rd
Eligible candidates that have passed in graduation and do not
have Rajasthan state domicile.
4th

RMCAAP 2024 Participating Institutes

Numerous colleges from all over the country will participate in the admission process of RMCAAP 2024. The list of associated government colleges is provided below:

Name of College Place
M.B.M. Engineering College, JNVU Jodhpur
University Computer Centre, MLSU Udaipur
Department of Computer Science, University of Kota Kota
Government Engineering College Ajmer
Department of Management and Technology, Engineering College Bikaner
Government Women Engineering College Ajmer

The top 10 private institutes participating in RMCAAP 2024 are:

No. Name of College Place
1. Institute of Engineering and Technology Alwar
2. Deepshikha College of Technical Education Jaipur
3. Acharya Shri Nanesh Samta Mahavidyalaya Chittorgarh
4. Apex Institute of Management and Science Jaipur
5. Compucom Institute of Information Technology and Management Jaipur
6. International School of Informatics and Management Jaipur
7. Maharishi Arvind Institute of Science and Management Jaipur
8. Rajasthan Institute of Engineering and Technology Jaipur
9. S.S. Jain Subodh PG College Jaipur
10. Sri Balaji College of Engineering and Technology Jaipur

RMCAAP 2024 Seat Matrix

Course  Total Seats KM
MCA 45 2

RMCAAP 2024 MCA Fee Structure

Programme Academic Fee (Approved by the Government) Registration Fee Caution Money (One Time- Refundable) (Govt. Approved)
MCA I Semester INR 33,250 INR 2,000 INR 7,500
MCA II Semester INR 33,250

RMCAAP 2024 MCA Scholarships

Criteria Award
Above 90% marks in Class XII 20% in Tuition Fee of I Year
Above 85% marks in Class XII 15% in Tuition Fee of I Year
Above 80% marks in Class XII 10% in Tuition Fee of I Year

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

Fee Structure

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    General

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