NIMCET 2012 | NIT MCA Common Entrance Test 2012

 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are Institutes of National Importance and are Centrally Funded Technical Institutes. The NIMCET is NIT MCA Common Entrance Test, a National Level Test conducted by NITs for admission in to their MCA programme. The admission to the MCA prgoramme in to NITs at Agartala, Allahabad, Bhopal, Calicut, Durgapur, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli and Warangal for the year 2012-13 is be based on the Rank obtained in NIMCET-2012 ONLY. 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.
Date and time of test: 20th May 2012 (Sunday) 10.00A.M. to 12.00 Noon
ELIGIBILITY
Indian Nationals securing 60% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA (55% marks or 6.0/10 CGPA for SC, ST category) in
(i) 12th (i.e. 10 + 2) level or equivalent with Mathematics as one of the subjects at either 10+1 or
10+2 level or at both the levels
and
(ii) Qualifying Degree@ - Bachelor’s Degree of Full time* 3 year or more duration from a recognized
University with at least one of the following as a chosen subject of study:
Mathematics, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Business Statistics, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Elementary Mathematics, Elementary Statistics are eligible to apply for NIMCET-2012.
The percentages of marks in 10+2 and qualifying degree are to be calculated on the basis of marks obtained in all the subjects (including optional subjects, if any ) studied.
* Students who have completed/completing qualifying degree (programme of three year or more duration) from Open Universities as eligible to apply provided their programme is approved by UGC or AICTE and Distance Education Council (DEC) of Govt. of India.
@The candidates who are appearing for all the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply for NIMCET-2012. Such candidates shall have to furnish the the proof of fulfilling the eligibility criteria of NIMCET-2012 preferably at the time of Counseling/Admission but not later than 31st August, 2012, failing which their admission is liable to be cancelled by the respective NITs.
IMPORTANT DATES

Publication of Advertisement in Press and Web
Monday, 13th February, 2012

Opening date for online login creation and submission   of OnlineApplication form
Monday, 13th February, 2012

Closing Date of Online Login Creation
Monday, 9th   April, 2012

Last date for online submission of application
Thursday, 12th April, 2012

Last date for receipt of printout of electronically filled application form along with requisite DD by speed post/Registered post/ by hand
Monday, 16th April, 2012

Availability of Admit card on web for download
Monday, 7th May, 2012 to Sunday 20thMay, 2012

Date and Time of Examination

Sunday, 20th May, 2012 
10.00  A.M.  to  12.00  Noon  (Reporting time 9.15 A.M.)

Date of Publication of Result (Tentative)
Tuesday, 5th June, 2012

Counseling Dates (Tentative) : 
Choice filling (Last date of Locking choice)

12 – 18 June, 2012 (automatically locks by 5 pm on 18-6-12)

First Round of Allotment
Tuesday 19th   June, 2012

First round of Remote reporting/reporting in person
Thursday 21st    June, 2012 to Friday 22ndJune, 2012.

Second round of Allotment/up gradation
Monday 25th   June, 2012.

Second round of Remote reporting/reporting in person
Wednesday   27th           June,   2012        toThursday 28th   June, 2012.

Third round of allotment/upgradation
Monday, 2nd   July, 2012

Third round of Remote reporting/reporting in person
Wednesday 4th  July, 2012 and Thursday5th   July, 2012

Fourth and Final round of Allotment/up gradation
Monday, 9th July, 2012

Fourth round of reporting in person at the allotted institute
Tuesday 10th July, 2012 to Thursday 12thJuly, 2012.

Announcement of vacant seats to be filled in spot allotment (if any)
Monday, 23rd July, 2012