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NCHM JEE 2026 Practice — Subject-Wise Question Sets & Mock Tests

Comprehensive topic-wise practice modules strictly mapped to the official NTA NCHM JEE pattern. Practice English (60 Qs), Service Sector Aptitude (50 Qs), Reasoning (30 Qs), Numerical Ability (30 Qs), GK (30 Qs), and Full CBT Mock Tests with automated +4/−1 scoring.

5 Core Sections 200 Objective MCQs 800 Total Marks 180 Minutes (3 Hrs) +4 / -1 Marking 100% Free Online NCHM Overview & CBT Papers

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Number Systems, HCF, LCM, Fractions & Simplification

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

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Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Percentages, Profit, Loss & Trade Discounts

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Ratio, Proportion, Partnership & Mixtures / Alligations

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

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Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Simple & Compound Interest, Equated Monthly Installments

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

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Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Time, Work, Efficiency, Pipes & Cisterns

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

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Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Speed, Time, Distance, Relative Speed, Trains & Boats

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

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Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Averages, Mensuration (Areas & Volumes), Clocks & Calendars

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Blood Relations & Family Tree Deduction Questions

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Direction & Distance Sense, Shadow & Compass Problems

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Coding-Decoding, Letter & Number Series, Alphanumeric Patterns

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Linear & Circular Seating Arrangements, Floor & Ranking Puzzles

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Syllogisms, Venn Diagrams, Deductive & Categorical Logic

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Statement & Assumptions, Arguments, Cause & Effect

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Analogies, Classification, Odd-One-Out & Figure Series

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

National & International Current Affairs (Past 12 Months)

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Hospitality, Tourism, Famous Hotel Chains & Global Travel GK

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

World Heritage Sites, Indian Monuments & National Parks

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

World Currencies, Country Capitals, Airlines & Global Bodies

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Indian Cuisines, Culinary Culture, Festivals, Dances & Arts

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Sports Champions, Awards, Honors, Books & Prominent Personalities

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Indian Polity, Constitution, Geography & General Science

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Reading Comprehension: Hospitality Scenarios & Discursive Passages

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Synonyms, Antonyms & High-Frequency English Vocabulary

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs & Hospitality Colloquial Expressions

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

One Word Substitutions, Foreign Words & Spelling Correction

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Spotting Errors: Subject-Verb Agreement, Prepositions & Tenses

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Sentence Improvement, Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Tests

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Para Jumbles, Sentence Rearrangement & Coherence

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

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Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Hospitality Ethics, Service Mindset & Customer Delight Principles

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

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Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Interpersonal Communication, Empathy & Active Listening in Hotels

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

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Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Guest Grievance Resolution & Difficult Customer Handling Scenarios

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

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Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Teamwork, Cross-Department Coordination & Staff Leadership

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

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Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Professional Hospitality Etiquette, Grooming Standards & Protocol

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

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Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Situational Judgment Tests: Front Office, Food & Beverage, and Housekeeping

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

NCHM JEE Full CBT Mock Tests FULL CBT SIMULATOR • 200 QS • 800 M

NCHM JEE 2026 Pattern Set Full CBT Mock Test - 01 (200 MCQs)

200 Qs 800 Marks 180 Mins

Start Full CBT Mock Test

NCHM JEE Full CBT Mock Tests FULL CBT SIMULATOR • 200 QS • 800 M

NCHM JEE 2026 Official Pattern Full Mock Paper - 02 (All 5 Sections)

200 Qs 800 Marks 180 Mins

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Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Number Systems, HCF, LCM, Fractions & Simplification

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Percentages, Profit, Loss & Trade Discounts

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Ratio, Proportion, Partnership & Mixtures / Alligations

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Simple & Compound Interest, Equated Monthly Installments

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Time, Work, Efficiency, Pipes & Cisterns

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Speed, Time, Distance, Relative Speed, Trains & Boats

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Numerical Ability & Maths SECTION I • 30 QS • 120 M

Averages, Mensuration (Areas & Volumes), Clocks & Calendars

30 Qs 120 Marks 40 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Blood Relations & Family Tree Deduction Questions

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Direction & Distance Sense, Shadow & Compass Problems

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Coding-Decoding, Letter & Number Series, Alphanumeric Patterns

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Linear & Circular Seating Arrangements, Floor & Ranking Puzzles

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Syllogisms, Venn Diagrams, Deductive & Categorical Logic

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Statement & Assumptions, Arguments, Cause & Effect

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

Reasoning & Logical Deduction SECTION II • 30 QS • 120 M

Analogies, Classification, Odd-One-Out & Figure Series

30 Qs 120 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

National & International Current Affairs (Past 12 Months)

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Hospitality, Tourism, Famous Hotel Chains & Global Travel GK

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

World Heritage Sites, Indian Monuments & National Parks

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

World Currencies, Country Capitals, Airlines & Global Bodies

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Indian Cuisines, Culinary Culture, Festivals, Dances & Arts

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Sports Champions, Awards, Honors, Books & Prominent Personalities

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

GK & Current Affairs SECTION III • 30 QS • 120 M

Indian Polity, Constitution, Geography & General Science

30 Qs 120 Marks 15 Mins

Start Section Test (30 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Reading Comprehension: Hospitality Scenarios & Discursive Passages

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Synonyms, Antonyms & High-Frequency English Vocabulary

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs & Hospitality Colloquial Expressions

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

One Word Substitutions, Foreign Words & Spelling Correction

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Spotting Errors: Subject-Verb Agreement, Prepositions & Tenses

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Sentence Improvement, Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Tests

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

English Language SECTION IV • 60 QS • 240 M

Para Jumbles, Sentence Rearrangement & Coherence

60 Qs 240 Marks 45 Mins

Start Section Test (60 Qs)

Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Hospitality Ethics, Service Mindset & Customer Delight Principles

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Interpersonal Communication, Empathy & Active Listening in Hotels

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Guest Grievance Resolution & Difficult Customer Handling Scenarios

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Teamwork, Cross-Department Coordination & Staff Leadership

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Professional Hospitality Etiquette, Grooming Standards & Protocol

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

Aptitude for Service Sector SECTION V • 50 QS • 200 M

Situational Judgment Tests: Front Office, Food & Beverage, and Housekeeping

50 Qs 200 Marks 35 Mins

Start Section Test (50 Qs)

NCHM JEE Full CBT Mock Tests FULL CBT SIMULATOR • 200 QS • 800 M

NCHM JEE 2026 Pattern Set Full CBT Mock Test - 01 (200 MCQs)

200 Qs 800 Marks 180 Mins

Start Full CBT Mock Test

NCHM JEE Full CBT Mock Tests FULL CBT SIMULATOR • 200 QS • 800 M

NCHM JEE 2026 Official Pattern Full Mock Paper - 02 (All 5 Sections)

200 Qs 800 Marks 180 Mins

Start Full CBT Mock Test

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Explore official-pattern 200-question mock tests, cut-off benchmarks for IHM Pusa & Mumbai, and detailed exam blueprints.

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NCHM JEE 2026 Examination & Syllabus Architecture

The National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE) is conducted annually by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to the 3-year B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration across 75+ premier IHMs in India. The computer-based test consists of 200 multiple-choice questions carrying 800 marks with a duration of 180 minutes.

200

Objective Questions

800 Marks

Total Score (+4 / -1)

180 Mins

Exam Duration (3 Hours)

75+ IHMs

Central & State Institutes

Official Section-Wise Question & Marks Distribution

Section	Section Title	No. of Questions	Total Marks	Approx. Weightage	Suggested Time
Section I	Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude	30 MCQs	120 Marks	15%	40 Minutes
Section II	Reasoning & Logical Deduction	30 MCQs	120 Marks	15%	35 Minutes
Section III	General Knowledge & Current Affairs	30 MCQs	120 Marks	15%	15 Minutes
Section IV	English Language	60 MCQs	240 Marks	30%	45 Minutes
Section V	Aptitude for Service Sector	50 MCQs	200 Marks	25%	35 Minutes
Total NCHM JEE Examination		200 MCQs	800 Marks	100%	180 Minutes (3.0 Hours)

Sectional Time Strategy 180 Mins Total

Section III (GK & CA): 15 mins (Direct memory recall; attempt first).
Section V (Service Sector): 35 mins (Situational judgment & ethics).
Section IV (English): 45 mins (Comprehension & vocabulary).
Section II (Reasoning): 35 mins (Puzzles, series & deduction).
Section I (Maths): 40 mins (Arithmetic calculations).
Buffer & Review: 10 mins (Review flagged questions).

Marking Protocol +4 / -1

Correct Answer: +4.00 Marks awarded for every correct option.
Negative Marking: 1.00 Mark (-1.0) deducted for each incorrect response.
Unattempted: 0 Marks (No negative marking penalty).
Exam Duration: 180 Minutes (3.0 Hours) with live countdown timer.
Medium: Bilingual (English & Hindi), except English section.

Frequently Asked Questions — NCHM JEE 2026 Practice

How is the NCHM JEE 2026 subject-wise practice organized on Target Exams?

Target Exams provides comprehensive section-wise practice sets strictly mapped to the official NTA NCHM JEE syllabus across all 5 sections: Numerical Ability (30 Qs), Reasoning & Logical Deduction (30 Qs), GK & Current Affairs (30 Qs), English Language (60 Qs), and Aptitude for Service Sector (50 Qs). Each section test contains only that section's dedicated questions with automated +4/−1 scoring, and step-by-step solutions.

What is the marking scheme for NCHM JEE 2026 CBT Mock Tests?

Each correct answer awards +4.0 marks, while each incorrect answer incurs a penalty of -1.0 mark (25% negative marking). Unattempted questions carry zero marks. The complete examination comprises 200 questions carrying a total of 800 marks in 180 minutes (3 hours).

Why is Aptitude for Service Sector so important in NCHM JEE?

Aptitude for Service Sector carries 50 questions (200 marks), representing 25% of the total score. It tests situational judgment, customer service orientation, and hospitality interpersonal ethics. High marks in this section are crucial for securing top ranks and admission into IHM Pusa, IHM Mumbai, and IHM Bengaluru.

Which section carries the highest weightage in NCHM JEE?

The English Language section carries the highest weightage with 60 questions (240 marks), which constitutes 30% of the entire paper. Combined with Service Sector Aptitude (200 marks), these two sections alone account for 55% (440 out of 800 marks) of NCHM JEE!

What is the best sectional time management strategy for NCHM JEE?

We recommend allocating 180 minutes as follows: Section III (GK & CA) in 15 mins, Section V (Service Sector Aptitude) in 35 mins, Section IV (English Language) in 45 mins, Section II (Reasoning) in 35 mins, Section I (Maths) in 40 mins, leaving 10 mins for review.

Are the NCHM JEE practice sets and CBT simulators on Target Exams free?

Yes! 100% of the chapter practice tests, sectional tests, and full-length official CBT mock papers on Target Exams are completely free with instant scorecards and detailed solutions.