❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the full form of NCHM JEE?
NCHM JEE stands for National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination.
2. Who conducts the NCHM JEE?
NTA (National Testing Agency) conducts the exam on behalf of NCHMCT.
3. What is the official website for NCHM JEE 2025?
https://nchmjee.nta.nic.in
4. What is the age limit for the NCHM JEE 2025?
25 years for General/OBC and 28 years for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
5. Is English mandatory for eligibility?
Yes, passing English in Class 12 is compulsory.
6. Is there negative marking in the exam?
Yes, -1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
7. What is the total duration of the exam?
The exam duration is 3 hours (180 minutes).
8. Can I appear for the exam in Hindi?
No, the exam is conducted only in English.
9. How many questions are there in the exam?
There are 200 multiple choice questions (MCQs).
10. Can I change my exam centre after submission?
No, exam centre once selected cannot be changed.
11. Is there a provision for correction in the application form?
Yes, a correction window is provided after the form deadline.
12. How do I retrieve a lost application number?
Use the “Forgot Application Number” link on the login page.
13. When will counseling start after results?
Counseling begins shortly after result declaration – dates announced on the official site.
14. How many institutes participate in NCHM JEE?
Over 70 IHMs (Government & Private) across India participate.
15. Can I appear again if I fail to qualify in 2025?
Yes, candidates may reappear in subsequent years.
16. Is there any reservation policy?
Yes, as per government norms – SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD quotas apply.
17. Can I download the answer key before the result?
Yes, the provisional and final answer keys are released before the result.
18. How to raise objections to the provisional answer key?
Login with your application number and pay a non-refundable fee of ₹200 per question.
19. What is a good score in NCHM JEE?
A score above 180-190 is considered good for top IHMs.
20. Is work experience needed to apply?
No, this is a UG-level entrance exam, no work experience is required.
21. Is there any interview or GD in the selection process?
No, selection is purely based on written exam score and AIR.