NCHMCT JEE 2025: Mistakes to avoid on exam day
National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination 2025 ( NCHMCT JEE )
Registration - 16 Dec '24 - 15 Feb '25
The NTA will conduct the NCHMCT, the hospitality entrance exam, NCHM JEE 2025 in more than 75 test cities in India. Candidates taking the examination can check here common mistakes to avoid, and give their best performance on the exam day.
The top hospitality entrance exam, NCHM JEE, will be held on April 27, 2025. NCHMCT JEE 2025 will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test mode from 9 am to 12 pm. Candidates are advised to plan their test day to make the most of their exam preparation. This article is a reminder for all the test-takers appearing for NCHMCT JEE so they can avoid common mistakes.
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Reporting late at the exam centre - Generally, a test-taker must reach the NCHM JEE exam centre at least 30 minutes before the reporting time. However, in some cases, there can be traffic-related issues making candidates reach late to the exam centre. Therefore, candidates must ensure starting their journey to the exam centre keeping traffic or any unexpected scenarios in mind. The exam and reporting timings for NCHMCT JEE 2025 is as under:
Q: When the NCHMCT JEE 2025 exam will be conducted?
Q: Is it mandatory to attend the NCHMCT JEE for a Bachelor of Hotel Management?
Q: Will NCHMCT JEE exam 2025 be conducted online or offline?
There will be an online computer-based test for the National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam. With the exception of the English part, all of the questions on the bilingual question paper are available in both Hindi and English. Students are given systems to use during exam attempts, and they must respond to questions on these systems.
| Exam Events |
Timings |
|---|---|
| Candidates should reach NCHM JEE 2025 test centres by |
8:00 AM onwards |
| Entry and frisking begins |
9:00 AM onwards |
| Last entry inside NCHM JEE exam centre 2025 |
9:45 AM |
| NCHM JEE 2025 begins |
11:00 am onwards |
| Exam gets over |
2:00 pm |
| Exiting the exam centres |
02:10 pm onwards |
Not following COVID-19 Protocols - Candidates appearing for NCHM JEE 2025 must follow the COVID-safety guidelines at the test centre. If you ignore the COVID-safety protocols then the exam centre officials may not allow you to take the examination. Some of the COVID-related instructions for NCHM JEE 2025 exam day are:
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- Wear mask properly (should not be below nose)
- Maintain safe distance from fellow candidates
- Follow all the exam centre instructions as per the announcements
- Bring a Self Declaration (Undertaking) downloaded from the NTA Website (a clear copy, duly filled in to be carried along with NCHM JEE 2024 admit card)
- Bring a personal hand sanitizer (50 ml)
- Bring a personal transparent water bottle
- Bring Sugar tablets/fruits (like banana/apple/orange) in case the candidate is diabetic.
Not carrying NCHM JEE 2025 admit card and related documents - Candidates need to carry the admit card and a supporting ID proof (with photograph). Therefore, candidates should carry the following documents and items on the exam day besides the admit card for NCHMCT JEE :
- Any one of the Photo ID Proofs (Voter ID, Passport, DL, Aadhaar, PAN Card etc.)
- Scribe approval letter for SAP/ PWD candidates as issued by NTA
- A simple BallPoint Pen (it should have transparent barrel)
- 2 passport size photograph
Carrying bags, mobile phones, and books - Candidates should avoid carrying any kind of belongings such as bags, electronic devices, digital watch, earplugs (except for hearing aids) and study material. The examination centre will not be responsible for keeping it inside the examination hall, or security of these belongings. As mentioned in the information brochure of NCHM JEE 2025, the exam authority stated, “Candidates are NOT allowed to carry Instruments, Geometry or Pencil box, Handbag, Purse, any kind of Paper/ Stationery/ Textual material (printed or written material), Eatables (loose or packed), Mobile Phone/ Earphone/ Microphone/ Pager, Calculator, DocuPen, Slide Rules, Log Tables, Camera, Tape Recorder, Electronic Watches with facilities of calculator, any metallic item or electronic gadgets/ devices in the Examination Hall/Room. Smoking, chewing gutka, spitting etc. in the Examination Room/Hall is strictly prohibited”
Q: Is it advisable to take year drop for NCHMCT JEE Exam?
You can retake the exam and increase your chances of receiving the target score by taking a drop year. However, by studying for the same exam, taking a year off means losing another year. You are up against the same rivalry and pressure as previously.
A drop year allows you to prepare for the exam again and it gives you hope of getting the desired score this time. But, taking a year drop means losing another year by preparing for the same exam. You have to face the same competition and stress as you did before.
Q: What documents do I need to carry at NCHMCT JEE Exam centre?
To the NCHMCT JEE Exam Centre, candidates must have a printed copy of their barcoded admit card with a current photo on it. They must provide a photocopy of their permanent or provisional SMC, MCI, or NMC registration, which is kept at the centre, in addition to their admit card. Additionally, they must bring an original photo identity document, such as a voter ID, passport, driver's licence, Aadhaar, or Pan card. If an electronic Aadhar card is brought to the centre, it must be a high-quality printout with a sharp photo on it.
Q: When will NCHMCT JEE 2025 notification be released?
NCHMCT JEE 2025 notification will be tentatively released in December. The official announcement will serve as a comprehensive guide, outlining the exam schedule, application process, eligibility criteria, syllabus, and other crucial details. Candidates are advised to stay informed by regularly checking the designated NCHMCT JEE website for updates.
Q: Is there any dress code for NCHM JEE exam?
No, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has not prescribed any dress code for this examination. However, candidates are expected to wear comfortable clothing on the day of the examination. Candidates are advised to read all the guidelines mentioned on the NCHMCT JEE 2025 admit card carefully so that there is no hassles at last moment at exam centre. Candidates are advised to arrange important documents to be carried at the centre in advance.
Q: Is the NCHMCT JEE fee refundable?
The NCHMCT JEE application fee is not refundable under any circumstances, including withdrawal from the application or non-appearance in the exam. However, a partial refund of INR. 20,000 is available for candidates who cancel their seat allocation after being allotted a seat. This refund is subject to the deduction of INR. 1000 and will be processed within 45 days of the start of the academic session. For more details on the refund policy, refer to the official NCHMCT JEE website.
Candidates should be careful and plan their day in advance, so as to maintain peace of mind while taking the exam.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
The table below shows the best IHM colleges in India accepting NCHMCT JEE scores along with their total tuition fees:
| College Names | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| IHM Delhi | INR 4 lakh |
| IHM Mumbai | INR 3 lakh |
| IHM Hyderabad | INR 3 lakh |
| IHM Lucknow | INR 2 lakh |
| IHM8 Kolkata | INR 3 lakh |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
In the case of IHM Bangalore and its mention that NRI students can apply directly to the institute, it means that NRI candidates are not required to appear for the NCHM JEE (National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination). Instead, they can apply directly to the institute through a
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
Yes, you can apply for NCHMCT JEE. There is no particular stream required for this exam, but you must have English as a subject in class 12th. This entrance exam is for undergraduate programs in Hotel Management and Catering Technology. If you are interested in this field, you can apply and start yo
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Contributor-Level 6
NCHMCT JEE Notifications
The NCHMCT JEE 2025 exam date has not been announced yet. The exam will be conducted in a computer-based test (CBT) mode at various test centers across India.
Here is a tentative schedule for the NCHMCT JEE 2025:
Please note that these are just tentative dates, and the actual dates may vary. It is always best to check the NTA website for the latest information.