NCHMCT JEE (National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology)

01 January 1990

NCHMCT JEE 2026 SYLLABUS

NCHMCT JEE 2026 (SYLLABUS)

The NCHMCT JEE syllabus 2026 will cover a number of important topics, such as analytical and numerical skills, reasoning and logical deduction, current events and general knowledge, English language proficiency, and service industry aptitude.

The goal of this curriculum is to fully equip students for careers in hotel management.  Those who intend to take the NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam should review the entire syllabus on the official website.

Detailed Syllabus of NCHMCT JEE 2026

  1. Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude (30 Questions)

Tests basic mathematical and problem-solving skills.

Key Topics:

  • Number System
  • Fractions & Decimals
  • HCF & LCM
  • Simplification
  • Percentage, Profit & Loss
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • Average, Ratio & Proportion
  • Time, Speed & Distance
  • Time & Work
  • Data Interpretation (Tables, Pie Charts, Bar Graphs)
  • Square Roots, Cube Roots
  • Unitary Method, Age Problems
  • Clocks & Calendars
  • Logarithms, Variation, Chain Rule
  • Areas and Volumes, Work and Wages
  1. Reasoning & Logical Deduction (30 Questions)

Evaluates logical thinking, analytical reasoning, and decision-making skills.

Key Topics:

  • Coding & Decoding
  • Blood Relations
  • Direction Sense
  • Syllogisms
  • Seating Arrangements (Linear & Circular)
  • Puzzles, Logical Connectives
  • Series & Patterns (Number, Letter, Symbol)
  • Analogies & Classification
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Statements (Assumptions, Conclusions, Arguments, Actions)
  • Data Interpretation, Visual Ability, Symmetry
  1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs (30 Questions)

Tests awareness of current events and general knowledge.

Key Topics:

  • History, Geography, Polity, Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Sports & Awards
  • Books & Authors
  • National & International Events
  • Government Schemes
  • Hospitality & Tourism Industry
  • Famous Personalities, Inventions, World Organizations
  • Currencies, Prizes, Disasters, Natural Calamities, Fashion Events, Solar System
  1. English Language (60 Questions)

Assesses grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.

Key Topics:

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • Sentence Completion & Correction
  • Idioms & Phrases
  • One-Word Substitution
  • Active & Passive Voice
  • Para Jumbles
  • Error Detection
  • Spelling & Cloze Test
  • Sentence & Paragraph Formation
  • Fill in the Blanks
  1. Aptitude for Service Sector (50 Questions)

Evaluates suitability for the hospitality industry.

Key Topics:

  • Basics of Hospitality & Hotel Management
  • Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills & Professional Ethics
  • Decision-Making in Hospitality Scenarios
  • Behavioural & Situational Questions

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Exam Syllabus FAQs

Ques.1 What subjects are included in the NCHMCT JEE 2026 syllabus?

Ans. The NCHMCT JEE 2026 syllabus covers five main sections:

  • Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude
  • Reasoning and Logical Deduction
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs
  • English Language
  • Aptitude for Service Sector

Ques.2 Are there any significant changes in the syllabus for 2026?

Ans. As of now, there are no significant changes reported in the NCHMCT JEE 2026 syllabus compared to previous years. It still includes the five key sections mentioned above, focusing on relevant skills for hotel management studies.

Ques.3 What are the key topics under Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude?

Ans. Topics include number systems, arithmetic operations (fractions, decimals, HCF, LCM), percentage, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, ratio and proportion, averages, time and distance, data interpretation, logarithms, clocks and calendar, and work and wages problems.

Ques.4 How should candidates prepare according to the syllabus?

Ans. Candidates are advised to focus on all sections proportionally, practice previous years’ question papers, take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy, and study from recommended books tailored to each subject area.

Ques.5 What type of questions are asked in the Reasoning and Logical Deduction section?

Ans. This section tests logical thinking with topics like coding and decoding, blood relations, directions, syllogisms, series and patterns, seating arrangements, puzzles, analogies, classification, and visual ability problems.

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