The NIMCET 2026 exam pattern is structured to rigorously assess candidates’ aptitude in mathematics, reasoning, computer awareness, and English, all within a strictly timed, computer-based format.
Section-wise Structure
Subject
No of Questions
Mark answered for correct answer
Negative Marking
Total Marks
Mathematics
50
12
-3
600
Analytical Ability and logical reasoning
40
6
-1.5
240
Computer Awareness
20
5
120
General English
10
4
-1
Total
-
1000
Ques.1 What is the mode of NIMCET 2026 exam?
Ans. The NIMCET 2026 exam will be conducted in Online CBT (Computer-Based Test) mode.
Ques.2 How many questions will be asked in the NIMCET 2026 exam?
Ans. The exam consists of a total of 120 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Ques.3 What is the total duration of the NIMCET exam?
Ans. The exam duration of NIMCET is 2 hours (120 minutes).
Ques.4 How many sections are there in the question paper of NIMCET ?
Ans. There are 4 sections:
Ques.5 Is the NIMCET exam only in English?
Ans. Yes, the medium of the NIMCET 2026 exam is English only.
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