NCHMCT JEE 2022: Check Previous Years' Difficulty Level & Expected Important Topics

The National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam (NCHMCT JEE) is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to BSc (Hospitality & Hotel Administration) at colleges affiliated with NCHMCT. This year NCHMCT JEE will be conducted on June 18. The exam is conducted in online mode and more than 30,000 students appear for the exam every year. Only the candidates who satisfy the cutoff of NCHMCT JEE are selected for admission. The exam pattern of NCHMCT JEE 2022 will be similar to that of the NCHMCT JEE 2021 paper. Read this article to know about the previous years’ difficulty levels and list of expected NCHMCT JEE important topics to nail your NCHMCT JEE 2022 preparations. 

NCHMCT JEE 2022 Highlights

The table below depicts the major highlights of the NCHMCT JEE 2022 exam: 

NCHMCT JEE 2022 Exam Pattern

There has not been any major change in the pattern of NCHMCT JEE exam, so students can expect the number of questions in each section and marks allotted to be the same as that of last year.  As per NCHMCT 2022 exam patter, the paper will be divided into 5 sections, namely, Numerical Ability & Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Logical Reasoning & Deductions, and Aptitude for Service Sector. Check the table below for the detailed NCHMCT JEE 2022 exam pattern and marks distribution:

NCHMCT JEE 2021 Exam Analysis 

Last year, NCHMCT JEE was conducted in online mode where students had to answer 200 questions, each carrying 4 marks. The Numerical Ability & Quantitative Aptitude section was the most challenging of the 5 sections for the majority of students. The rest were moderately easy. Most students stated that they could answer around 160-180 questions accurately with ease. Thus, as per the analysis, the overall difficulty level of the NCHMCT JEE 2021 exam was easy to moderate. 

Students also shared having a smooth, glitch-free online test experience. However, only a few faced minor inconveniences, like screen freezing and blacking out, server error, login time expiration, and similar problems while appearing for NCHMCT JEE online exam. There were mixed reactions from the candidates who appear for the NCHMCT JEE exam last year. 

Section-wise NCHMCT JEE Exam Analysis 2022 (Expected)

After analyzing the NCHMCT JEE question papers of the last few years, we have prepared a table showing the expected difficulty level of each of the five sections for the NCHMCT JEE 2022 exam. Candidates can refer to the table below for a better understanding of the same and get ready for the exam:

The difficulty level of the NCHMCT JEE 2022 question paper is expected to be easy to moderate. Going by the previous year’s paper analysis, the section on Numerical Ability & Quantitative Aptitude will be a tricky one for students, while the rest should be moderately easy. Logical Reasoning & Deductions will be a moderately difficult section while the English Language section comprising the maximum number of questions i.e. 60 has an easy level.

NCHMCT JEE List of Important Topics 2022 & Difficulty Level (Expected)

Over the years, the NCHMCT JEE question pattern has seen a similar trend where a few topics, in particular, seem to be carrying high weightage and are often repeated. Every year, a good number of questions are based on these topics, which students must be well aware of. These section-wise NCHMCT JEE 2022 important topics are listed below:

NCHMCT JEE 2022 Previous Years' Analysis

After speaking with the candidates and carefully reviewing the previous years’ exam pattern, here are a few observations that we have come across and would like to share with the NCHCMT JEE 2022 applicants so they can be prepared well and know what to expect in the current year. Go through the NCHMCT JEE paper analysis thoroughly to put your best foot forward in NCHMCT JEE 2022:

NCHMCT JEE Exam Analysis 2019

As per the NCHMCT JEE 2019 exam analysis, the Numerical Ability & Quantitative Aptitude was the most difficult to answer while the rest of the paper was easy. Take a look at the NCHMCT JEE 2019 analysis to know about the total number of questions asked in the different categories:

NCHMCT JEE Exam Analysis 2018

The English Language section in the NCHMCT JEE 2018 paper had four passages for reading comprehension that were quite easy to go through and answer. The Numerical Ability section, however, had a few trick questions that many students found difficult to solve in the given time. The remaining portions were not that hard to attempt. Thus, the overall difficulty level of the entrance exam was easy to moderate. Students had to attend to each and every question minutely. Check the overall paper analysis of NCHMCT JEE 2018 exam here:

NCHMCT JEE Exam Analysis 2017

The NCHMCT JEE 2017 exam paper was easy for most candidates. Students stated that all the sections except for the Numerical Ability part were easy to comprehend and attempt. The GK & Current Affairs questions were also based on basic knowledge and awareness of the candidates and trending topics from around the world. The detailed analysis is tabulated below:

Looking at the last couple of years’ NCHMCT JEE exam paper pattern, it can be said that candidates who have practised at least previous 10 years’ question papers have a good chance of attempting at least 180-190 of the total questions and scoring a 90 percentile in NCHMCT JEE 2022 entrance exam. 

Last-Minute Preparation Tips for NCHMCT JEE 2022 

Candidates are advised to solve the maximum number of NCHMCT JEE previous years’ papers and sample papers to get an idea about exam difficulty. Besides, also stick to these last-minute preparation tips to score well in the test:

• Highlight important sections with markers to be able to memorize them easily

• Revise mathematic formulas and tables

• Make a list of new English words to add to your vocabulary

• Read as many newspapers to stay updated about everything that is going around

• Opt for NCHMCT JEE mock tests regularly to adapt yourself to the actual exam paper and probable questions

• Set a timer for yourself to improve speed and be able to attempt the maximum number of questions accurately in the least amount of time. 

• Do not stress yourself, take short breaks to relax the mind

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