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NCHMCT JEE Exam 2025: Notification, Exam Date, Registration, Syllabus, Pattern, Eligibility, Preparation

Updated on 18th December, 2024 by Team Careers360

About NCHM JEE 2025

The National Testing Authority is the conducting body for the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE). The NCHMJEE notification 2025 was released on December 16, 2024 along with the NCHMJEE 2025 application forms. Candidates can register online at the official website - exams.nta.ac.in/NCHM and proceed further to fill the NCHM JEE application form 2025. Aspirants need to use their login credentials to fill and submit the NCHM JEE 2025 application form.

The submission of the application form has to be done before the NCHM JEE 2025 last date. The last date to submit the filled NCHM JEE application form is February 15, 2025. NTA will conduct the NCHM JEE 2025 on April 27. Aspirants are required to check the NCHM JEE eligibility criteria before applying for the entrance examination. Applicants who passed their Class 12 from a recognized university will be eligible to apply for the NCHM JEE registration 2025.

The candidates eligible to apply for the NCHM JEE 2025 need to pay the application fee online based on the category they belong to. The successfully registered candidates will be issued with the NCHM JEE admit card 2025, which can be downloaded as per the schedule using the login credentials that will be allotted. 

NCHM JEE Latest News and Updates

NCHM JEE full form is the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination. The National Testing Agency released the NCHM JEE notification 2025 at its official website. The NCHM JEE application form was released online on December 16, 2024.

The NCHM JEE admit card 2025 will be made available on the NTA official website - exams.nta.ac.in/NCHM. The applicants who registered successfully will be able to download the NCHM JEE 2025 admit card using their allotted login credentials. The mode of NCHM JEE exam 2025 will be Computer Based Test (CBT) with a duration of 180 minutes (3 hours).

The NCHM JEE results 2025 will be declared online at the NTA website according to the schedule. Candidates are advised to visit the NTA Website and check their emails regularly for latest updates. Shortlisted candidates need to appear for the NCHM JEE counselling and seat allocation process to obtain admission.

About NCHM JEE

The NCHM JEE is the national level hotel management entrance exam conducted by NTA to offer admission into the hotel management courses such as B.Sc.Course in Hospitality and Hotel Administration (B.Sc.HHA). National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, to centrally run and regulate the academics for B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration and other ten structure courses. The various programmes offered are the certificate programmes, Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma, Bachelor and Master Degree.

The Institutes affiliated to NCHMCT offer B.Sc.(Hospitality & Hotel Administration), which is recognised by the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi for awarding the degree. Till 2018, the National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHM & CT), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, conducted the NCHMCT JEE exam. However, from 2019 onwards, the National Testing Agency (NTA) took over the charge to conduct the NCHM JEE exam. The Council centrally runs and regulates academics for B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration and other structured courses of study are imparted at the affiliated institutes.

NTA NCHMCT JEE Helpline

In case of any queries, candidates can reach out at the following contact details:

Email: nchm@nta.ac.in

Phone No.: 011 - 40759000 / 011 - 69227700

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NCHM JEE 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination
Short Exam Name
NCHM JEE
Conducting Body
National Testing Agency
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
National Level Exam
Participating Colleges
66
Exam Duration
3 Hours
No Of Seats
12635

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many times is NCHMCT JEE conducted in a year?

NCHM JEE is conducted once in a year.

2. When will NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam be conducted?

NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam was conducted on May 11. 

3. What is the duration of BSc. HHA offered at IHM's?

The course of BSc. HHA is for three years.

4. How many institutes will accept admission through NCHM JEE 2024?

There are a total of 78 NCHM JEE score accepting colleges that offer admission based on NCHM JEE 2024.

5. What are the different sections from which questions will be asked in NCHM JEE 2024?

The different sections on which candidates tested are - Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, English Language, Aptitude for Service Sector.

6. What is the mode of conduct of the exam?

NCHM JEE exam 2024 was of three hours duration and conducted in an online computer-based mode.

7. What is the application form fee of NCHM JEE 2024?

Candidates could fill out the NCHMCT JEE 2024 online form by paying a registration fee of Rs 1000 (General and OBC) and Rs 450 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender. The options through which application fee to be paid were debit and credit card.

8. Is there any age limit criteria while appearing for NCHM JEE 2024?

No, as per New Education Policy, there’s no age limit for the NCHM JEE exam. 

9. Who is the conducting body of NCHMCT JEE 2024?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the NCHMCT JEE exam 2024.

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Dear Student ,

IHM Lucknow , better can say Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Lucknow is a public college under Ministry of tourism , Govt of India .

It was established in 1969 . Total 19 faculty currently works here .

The following courses is offered here :

  • B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration
  • Diploma in Bakery and Confectionery
  • Diploma in Food and Beverage Service
  • Diploma in Food Production
  • M.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration

Facilities : Hostel, Library, Guest Room etc. facilities are available there

To know more about the courses, refer this :

https://www.careers360.com/colleges/institute-of-hotel-management-catering-technology-and-applied-nutrition-lucknow

Hope this helps !

hello aspirant,

I hope that you are doing absolutely great.

With reference to your above mentioned query, I would like to tell you that A diploma in bakery and confectionery is an undergraduate course. Candidates who successfully complete the diploma in bakery and confectionery programme are awarded with a diploma. Individuals enrolled in this bakery and confectionery course are required to complete 10+2 in any subjects with a minimum of 50 percent of marks from a recognised board.

Diploma in Bakery and confectionary Eligibility Criteria :


NCHM JEE is the top entrance admission for admissions in hotel management or hospitality colleges. NCHM JEE is also known as NCHMCT JEE. It stands for National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency.

There are numerous career options for individuals enrolled in bakery and confectionery courses. We have provided below details of major career options that students enrolled in diploma in bakery and confectionery may pursue.

Baker - Commis baker is a junior baker who works under the supervision of head baker. A commis baker is considered as a trainee. He or she learns how to operate in a commercial bakery or specific bakery station.

Cake Decorator - A cake decorator or cake designer is a special baker who specialises in baking and decorating types of cakes. He or she makes or decorates cakes for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, special occasions and other events. A cake decorator decorates custom cakes as asked by the client.

Pastry Chef - A pastry chef is a trained professional who specialises in the pastry department. He or she prepares pastries, desserts and other baked goods such as candies, pies, chocolates, custards, cookies and breads.

Head Baker - A head baker is the chief baker responsible for supervising the entire bakery.

Further, for more information about bakery and confectionary you can follow the below link :

https://www.careers360.com/courses/diploma-in-bakery-and-confectionery

I  hope that this will help.


hello aspirant,

I hope that you are doing absolutely great.

With reference to your above mentioned query, I would like to tell you that A diploma in bakery and confectionery is an undergraduate course. Candidates who successfully complete the diploma in bakery and confectionery programme are awarded with a diploma. Individuals enrolled in this bakery and confectionery course are required to complete 10+2 in any subjects with a minimum of 50 percent of marks from a recognised board.

Diploma in Bakery and confectionary Eligibility Criteria :


NCHM JEE is the top entrance admission for admissions in hotel management or hospitality colleges. NCHM JEE is also known as NCHMCT JEE. It stands for National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency.

There are numerous career options for individuals enrolled in bakery and confectionery courses. We have provided below details of major career options that students enrolled in diploma in bakery and confectionery may pursue.

Baker - Commis baker is a junior baker who works under the supervision of head baker. A commis baker is considered as a trainee. He or she learns how to operate in a commercial bakery or specific bakery station.

Cake Decorator - A cake decorator or cake designer is a special baker who specialises in baking and decorating types of cakes. He or she makes or decorates cakes for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, special occasions and other events. A cake decorator decorates custom cakes as asked by the client.

Pastry Chef - A pastry chef is a trained professional who specialises in the pastry department. He or she prepares pastries, desserts and other baked goods such as candies, pies, chocolates, custards, cookies and breads.

Head Baker - A head baker is the chief baker responsible for supervising the entire bakery.

Further, for more information about bakery and confectionary you can follow the below link :

https://www.careers360.com/courses/diploma-in-bakery-and-confectionery

I  hope that this will help.



hello there,

IHM is one of the most renowned hotel management and catering colleges in the country. the are well know for their well equipped classes and their knowledge hub.

though the competition is little tough one can make it through sheer determination.

in order to get into IHM T one has to secure a rank between 700-8000 (general)


Hello aspirant,

Hope you're doing well.

For your query, i compared both of these colleges. You may follow the link given below so as to see the comparisn of fees, salary, infrastructure, facilities, rankings, academics :-

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