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The NCHMCT JEE 2027 exam analysis will be available after the exam. The National Testing Agency will conduct the NCHMCT JEE 2027 tentatively in the fourth week of April 2026. Around 8500+ candidates are expected to appear for the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam. The difficulty level of the NCHM JEE 2027 is expected to be easy to moderate. The NCHMCT JEE 2027 exam pattern includes 120 multiple-choice questions divided into five sections: English Language, Aptitude for Service Sector, Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning & Logical Deduction, and General Knowledge & Current Affairs. Candidates will receive 4 marks for each correct answer and a negative 1 mark for every incorrect response. Read the complete article by Careers360 to know about the NCHMCT JEE 2027 exam analysis, the overall difficulty, and student feedback on the exam.
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Candidates shortlisted in NCHMCT JEE 2027 will be admitted into the 3-year BSc HHA programme through a centralised counselling process.
Knowing the important topics for the NCHMCT JEE is essential as it allows you to target your time and energy on those areas which are most likely to be covered in the exam. This focused preparation makes you more likely to score better, prevents you from spending time on less important material, and gives you a confidence boost on the exam day.
| Section | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| English Language | Synonyms, antonyms, grammar, and reading comprehension |
| Aptitude for the Service Sector | Service etiquette, hospitality scenarios |
| Numerical Ability & Analytical | Percentages, ratios, averages, profit & loss |
| Reasoning & Logical Deduction | Series, blood relations, puzzles |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | History, science, and current affairs |
The NCHMCT JEE exam pattern includes 120 multiple-choice questions that are categorized under five different sections: English Language, Aptitude for Service Sector, Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning & Logical Deduction, and General Knowledge & Current Affairs. The examination takes place online and extends for 2 hours. Candidates obtain 4 marks for each correct answer, whereas 1 mark is deducted for an incorrect answer.
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks per Question | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 45 | 4 | -1 |
| Aptitude for the Service Sector | 30 | 4 | -1 |
| Numerical Ability & Analytical | 15 | 4 | -1 |
| Reasoning & Logical Deduction | 15 | 4 | -1 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 15 | 4 | -1 |
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The exam analysis for NCHMCT JEE 2027 will be updated on this page after the exam. The NCHMCT JEE exam analysis will throw light on aspects such as difficulty level, important topics, and more.
The table below provides the exam analysis of NCHMCT JEE for previous years.
The table below provides the exam analysis for NCHMCT JEE 2026. An overall good score is expected to be around 350+ marks out of 480 marks.
| Sections | Difficulty level | Good Attempt | Key Topics | Remarks |
| English Language | Easy to Moderate | 35 | Synonyms, antonyms, grammar, and reading comprehension | Straightforward questions |
| Aptitude for the Service Sector | Easy | 20 | Hospitality scenarios, service etiquette | Easiest of the five sections |
| Numerical Ability & Analytical | Moderate to Difficult | 12 | Percentages, ratios, profit & loss, time & work | Difficult and tricky, but doable questions |
| Reasoning & Logical Deduction | Moderate | 12 | Series, blood relations, puzzles | Time consuming but doable questions |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Easy to Moderate | 5 | Static GK, recent current affairs | Majority found the questions to be easy |
| Sections | Questions covered |
| Logical reasoning | Questions on coding/decoding, number series, blood relation, directions, venn diagram |
| Quantitative | Profit & loss, age, time and work, LCM/HCF/, percentage, ratio, geometry, |
| English | Reading & Comprehension, jumbled para, synonyms, antonyms, idioms/phrase, active voice/passive voice |
| GK | More focus on static GK, fewer questions on current affairs |
The NCHM JEE 2025 was of moderate difficulty level.
| Section | Number of Questions | Difficulty Level | Key Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 60 | Easy to Moderate | Synonyms, antonyms, grammar, and reading comprehension |
| Aptitude for the Service Sector | 50 | Moderate | Hospitality scenarios, service etiquette |
| Numerical Ability & Analytical | 30 | Moderate to Difficult | Percentages, ratios, profit & loss, time & work |
| Reasoning & Logical Deduction | 30 | Moderate | Series, blood relations, puzzles |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 30 | Moderate to Difficult | Static GK, recent current affairs |
The exam was conducted in the same pattern as every other year. The general difficulty level was stated to be moderate, but the Mathematics part was reported to be the toughest from the NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam. The Aptitude for the Service Sector was still the easiest, and English and General Knowledge were assessed as moderate.
| Section | Difficulty Level | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude | Moderate to Difficult | Challenging math, lengthy calculations |
| Reasoning & Logical Deduction | Moderate | Puzzles, logical questions, and time-consuming |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Moderate | More static GK, fewer current affairs |
| English Language | Easy to Moderate | Vocabulary, grammar, and reading comprehension |
| Aptitude for the Service Sector | Easy | Simple situational judgment questions |
The NCHMCT JEE 2023 examination was conducted online with a moderate to easy general difficulty. English, Aptitude for Service Sector, GK & Current Affairs, and Reasoning were easy for candidates in most sections. Numerical Ability & Scientific Aptitude was the most difficult section that needed good mathematical skills and quick calculations.
| Section | Difficulty Level | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | Easy | Antonyms, synonyms, grammar, comprehension |
| Aptitude for the Service Sector | Easy | Situational judgment, hotel industry scenarios |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Easy | Static GK, basic current events |
| Reasoning & Logical Deduction | Easy | Series, blood relations, verbal reasoning |
| Numerical Ability & Scientific Aptitude | Difficult | Challenging math, needed speed and accuracy |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The NCHMCT JEE exam will be conducted in computer-based mode.
NCHMCT JEE 2027 will be tentativley conducted in April 2027.
The result dates of NCHM JEE 2026 are yet to be announced.
On Question asked by student community
Hi Srija
Yes, we have the previous year's question papers for you to practice for the NCHMCT JEE exam . Click on the link below to access and download the question papers.
Hi Ritesh
Here is the article for your reference
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Hello,
The
NCHM JEE 2026 registration
is expected to
start in the second week of December 2025
.
The application form will be available online.
The last date to apply will likely be
February or March 2026
.
The exact dates will be announced in the official notification.
Hope it
Hello John,
With an AIR of 586 in NCHM-JEE, you have a reasonable chance of getting into IHM Pusa, especially if the past cutoffs were around 200-400. Your rank is competitive, and while IHM Pusa is one of the top institutes, there might still be a possibility of admission depending
Dear
According to the information in the NCHM-JEE Exam , you are not required to attempt all questions . The exam consists of 200 questions , and you can attempt as many questions as you like within the given time limit of 3 hours . There is no limit on
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