NCHM JEE General FAQs

Who conducts NCHM JEE?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts it on behalf of NCHMCT, under the Ministry of Tourism.

Have NCHM JEE 2027 dates been announced?

No. As of 16 October 2026, NTA has not released the NCHM JEE 2027 bulletin.

When was NCHM JEE 2026 held?

On 25 April 2026, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, in computer-based mode.

How many questions are in NCHM JEE?

In 2026, there were 120 questions across five sections, to be answered in 120 minutes.

Is there negative marking?

Yes. Each wrong answer costs 1 mark; each correct answer earns 4 marks.

In which languages is the paper available?

English and Hindi.

How many candidates took NCHM JEE 2026?

11,486 registered and 8,503 appeared, as per NTA's result notice.

How are ties broken?

By higher English Language marks, then higher Aptitude for Service Sector marks, then age (older first).

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NCHM JEE Eligibility FAQs

What is the minimum qualification for NCHM JEE?

10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board, with English as a subject of study.

Is there a minimum percentage?

The 2026 bulletin requires passing 10+2 with English; it does not state a minimum aggregate percentage in its eligibility criteria.

Can Class 12 students apply?

Yes, provisionally. Proof of passing had to be submitted by 30 September 2026 for the 2026 cycle.

Is there an age limit?

No. The 2026 bulletin states there is no age restriction.

Can commerce or arts students apply?

Yes. Any stream is accepted, provided English was a subject in 10+2.

Are NIOS students eligible?

Yes, with at least five subjects including English.

Is a medical certificate needed?

Yes. A physical fitness certificate in the prescribed format is required at admission.

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