NIMCET 2013 for admission to MCA (2013-14) in NITs
NIMCET 2013 (NIT MCA Common Entrance Test) is being conducted by NIT Warangal on 26th May 2013 for admission to the MCA programmes offered by 11 of the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) in India.
About the NITs
The National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are Institutions of National Importance and are Centrally Funded Technical Institutes. There are 30 NITs in India out of which 11 NITs offer the MCA course. After taking NIMCET 2013, you need not apply separately to any NIT for admission to MCA programme. Admission to the MCA programme in any of the 11 NITs will be done through counselling on the basis of your NIMCET 2013 rank.
NITs Participating in NIMCET 2013
The 11 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) that will accept NIMCET 2013 scores for admission to their MCA programmes 2013 -14 and the number of seats offered in each of them are:
NIT | Quota | OP | OPPwD | OBC | OBCPwD | SC | SCPwD | ST | STPwD | Total Seats |
Agartala | All India | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
Allahabad | All India | 46 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 93 |
Bhopal | All India | 44 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 92 |
Calicut | All India | 23 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
Durgapur | All India | 45 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 92 |
Jamshedpur | All India | 45 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 92 |
Kurukshetra | All India | 29 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 60 |
Raipur | All India | 45 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 92 |
Surathkal | All India | 45 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 92 |
Tiruchirappalli | All India | 45 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 92 |
Warangal | All India | 22 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
Kurukshetra ** (Self Financing) | All India | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
Total | All India | 424 | 10 | 229 | 8 | 125 | 7 | 62 | 2 | 867 |
MCA
The curriculum and syllabi of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme offered by NITs are designed considering the needs of different Information Technology firms in India and abroad. MCA graduates have high potential for jobs in IT Sector.
Important Dates
Opening date for online login creation and submission of Online Application form | 13th February 2013 10 am |
Closing Date of Online Login Creation | 13th April 2013 11.59 pm |
Last date for online submission of application | 13th April 2013 11.59 pm |
Last date for receipt of printout of electronically filled application form along with requisite DD by speed post/Registered post | 16th April 2013 5 pm |
Availability of Admit card on web for download | 7th May to 26th May, 2013 |
Date and Time of NIMCET 2013 | 26th May 2013 |
Date of Publication of Result (Tentative) | 11th June 2013 |
Counseling Dates (Tentative) : | 17 – 24 June, 2013 [automatically |
First Round of Allotment | 25th June, 2013 |
First round of Remote reporting in person | 27th June to 28th June 2013 |
Second round of Allotment/up gradation | 1st July, 2013 |
Second round of Remote reporting in person (fresh allotees must report. And allotees whose seats are upgraded need to report only if they wish to modify their option) | 3rd- 4th July 2013 |
Third round of allotment/upgradation | 8th July 2013 |
Third round of reporting in person at the allotted institute | 15th - 17th July 2013 |
Surrendering the allotted seats by those who do not wish to join the allotted institute, but wish to participate in final round of allotment | 18th - 20th July 2013 |
Announcement of vacant seats | 22nd July 2013 |
Fresh Choice Filling | 23rd July 2013 (11.59pm) |
Final round of allotment | 25th July 2013 |
Final round of reporting at allotted institute | 29th - 31st July 2013 |
(Optional) Announcement of Spot round of admission by the respective NITs for any vacant seats on their websites | 3rd - 10th Aug 2013 |
Eligibility Criteria to appear for NIMCET-2013
1. Indian Nationals securing at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10 point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale in case of SC, ST) in any of the following courses from a recognized University are eligible to appear for NIMCET-2013:
B.Sc / B.Sc (Hons) / BCA / BIT of minimum three years full-time
OR
B.E / B.Tech or equivalent
2. Candidates who are appearing for final year/semester of B.Sc / B.Sc (Hons) / BCA / BIT of minimum 3 years or B.E/B.Tech in the academic year 2012-13 are also eligible to apply for NIMCET-2013. Such candidates shall have to furnish the proof (in the form of a certificate issued by the head of institution where the candidate has studied) that he/she is appearing for the examinations during the academic year 2012-13 and can submit the proof of fulfilling the eligibility criteria of NIMCET-2013 preferably at the time of Counseling/Admission but not later than 15th September, 2013, failing which their admission is liable to be cancelled by the respective NITs. NIMCET-2013 will not reserve a seat to a candidate due to any reason claimed for not fulfilling the eligibility criteria including the delay in publishing the results by the concerned University/institute.
OR
Students who have completed/completing degree B.Sc / B.Sc(Hons)/BCA/ BIT of 3 years from Open Universities are also eligible to apply provided their programme is approved by UGC / AICTE and Distance Education Council (DEC) of Govt. of India.
3. The percentages of marks in qualifying degree are to be calculated on the basis of marks obtained in all the subjects studied in all the years including languages, optional and additional subjects studied, if any. The aggregate of all the subjects in all the years computed using this method of calculation alone be considered by NIMCET-2013 for deciding eligibility.
How to Apply
You can only apply online for NIMCET 2013. No application forms are being sold. However, applicants after filling the application online, have to take print of generated application and send along with DD, other relevant document by speed post / registered post to:
Secretary,
NIMCET-2013,
National Institute of Technology, Warangal,
Andhra Pradesh State – 506004
Please ensure that your filled in application along with all necessary documents and original demand draft reaches this address before 16 April 2013.
Application Fee
The processing Fee for NIMCET-2013 test and counselling for admission to the MCA programme is Rs.1600 for OPEN/OBC category and Rs. 800 for SC/ST category candidates. Candidates have to take Demand Draft for an appropriate amount relevant to their category. Demand Draft must be drawn in favour of "NIMCET-2013", payable at any bank listed in section 5.0 of the Information Brochure. Candidates are required to write their name, address and Mobile/Phone Number and NIMCET-2013 Application Number generated, on the reverse side of the Demand Draft before sending to NIMCET-2013 office.
Contact
The Chairman/Secretary
NIMCET-2013
National Institute of Technology
Warangal - 506 004,
Andhra Pradesh State
Email: [email protected]
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