NIMCET MCA Entrance Exam 2016 Syllabus
National level MCA Entrance Test (NIMCET) is conducted by
NIT’s every year to admit students for MCA course in any one of the reputed NIT’s namely
Warangal, Tiruchirapalli, Surathkal, Raipur, Kurukshetra, Jamshedpur, Durgapur,
Calicut, Bhopal, Allahabad and Agartala.
NIMCET 2016 will be held on 29th May 2016 and applications are available online
from 3rd March 2016.
Exam
Pattern:
Total
duration:
2 hours
Number
of Questions:
120
Question
type:
MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) with four choices for
each question.
Marks
for correct answer:
+4 marks
Marks
for incorrect answer:
-1 mark.
SYLLABUS
MATHEMATICS: (50 questions)
- Set Theory: Concepts of sets – Union – Intersection
– Cardinality – Elementary counting, permutations and combinations.
- Probability and Statistics: Basic concepts of
probability theory, Averages, Dependent and independent events, frequency
distributions, measures of central tendencies and dispersions.
- Algebra: Fundamental operations in Algebra,
Expansions, Factorization, simultaneous linear/quadratic equations,
indices, logarithms- arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions,
determinants and matrices .
- Coordinate Geometry: Rectangular Cartesian
coordinates, distance formulae, equations of a line, intersection of
lines, pair of straight lines, equations of a circle, parabola, ellipse,
and hyperbola.
- Calculus: Limit of functions, Continuous
functions, Differentiation of functions, tangents and normals, simple
examples of maxima and minima. Integration of function by parts, by
substitution and by partial fraction; Definite integrals, Applications of
Definite Integrals to areas.
- Vectors: Position vector, addition and subtraction
of vectors, scalar and vector products and their applications to simple
geometrical problems and mechanics.
- Trigonometry: Simple identities,
trigonometric equations, properties of triangles, solution of triangles,
heights and distances, General solutions of trigonometric equations.
ANALYTICAL ABILITY AND LOGICAL REASONING: (40 questions)
- The questions in this section will cover
logical reasoning and quantitative aptitude. Some of the questions will be
on comprehension of a logical situation and questions based on the facts
given in the passage.
COMPUTER AWARENESS: (10 questions)
- Computer Basics: Organization of a
Computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Structure of instructions in CPU,
input / output devices, computer memory, back-up devices.
- Data Representation: Representation of
characters, integers and fractions, binary and hexadecimal
representations, Binary Arithmetic: Addition, subtraction, multiplication,
division, simple arithmetic and two’s complement arithmetic, floating
point representation of numbers, Boolean algebra, truth tables, Venn
diagrams.
GENERAL ENGLISH: (20 questions)
- Questions in this section will be designed to
test the candidates’ general understanding of the English language. There
will be questions on the following topics.
- Comprehension, Vocabulary, Basic English
Grammar (like usage of correct forms of verbs, prepositions and articles),
Word power, Synonyms and Antonyms, Meanings of words and phrases,
Technical writing.
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