Overview
National Institutes of Technology (NITs) – Rotating (NIT Tiruchirappalli for 2026) has published an official recruitment notification for the position of NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET). Job location: All India.
The NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) is a national-level entrance exam for admission to Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programs in various National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and select IIITs. Detail Information Exam Name NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) Conducting Body National Institutes of Technology (NITs) – Rotating (NIT Tiruchirappalli for 2026) Course MCA Admission Mode Online (Computer-Based Test) Duration 2 Hours Total Questions 120 Total Marks 1000 Notification / Apply Online LinkVisit the official NIMCET website (nimcet.admissions.nic.in) for the latest 2026 notification, application form, revised syllabus PDF, and registration updates.
Quick Reference
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Institutes of Technology (NITs) – Rotating (NIT Tiruchirappalli for 2026) |
| Post Name | NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) |
| Application Mode | online |
| Application Start Date | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/ |
| Source Name | nimcet.admissions.nic.in |
Vacancy Details
NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET)
Selection Process
Interview
Subject Number of Questions Marks per Correct Answer Negative Marking per Wrong Answer Total Marks Mathematics 50 12 3 600 Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning 40 6 1.5 240 Computer Awareness 20 6 1.5 120 General English 10 4 1 40 Total 120 -- -- 1000 Negative marking: 25% of the marks for that question (applied section-wise as above). No penalty for unanswered questions. Apply Online Link – Available on nimcet.admissions.nic.in (check for active application window). | 12TH | Diploma | ITI | Graduate, Etc)
Subject Number of Questions Marks per Correct Answer Negative Marking per Wrong Answer Total Marks Mathematics 50 12 3 600 Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning 40 6 1.5 240 Computer Awareness 20 6 1.5 120 General English 10 4 1 40 Total 120 -- -- 1000 Negative marking: 25% of the marks for that question (applied section-wise as above). No penalty for unanswered questions. Apply Online Link – Available on nimcet.admissions.nic.in (check for active application window).
Important Dates
Published Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Notification Release Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 17 Aug 2026
How to Apply
Apply online through https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/
Links Supplied in the Excel Row
| Label | URL | Status |
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| nimcet.admissions.nic.in | https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/ | Verified (exact match with official_website_link) |
Sources and Verification
| Field | Exact Value from Excel Row |
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| category | education_update |
| official_website_link | https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/ |
These values are reproduced exactly from the supplied Excel row and may require verification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the selection process for NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET)?
The selection procedure involves: Interview. Candidates must clear all applicable evaluation rounds for appointment.
How can candidates apply for NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET)?
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal (https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/) as specified in the recruitment instructions.