The NCHM JEE 2027 syllabus covers five sections: Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge and Current Affairs, English Language, and Aptitude for Service Sector. NTA tests them in a 2-hour paper of 120 questions. The bulletin names only the sections, so the topics below come from past papers.
NCHM JEE Syllabus 2027
Section-wise topics for NCHM JEE 2027, the exam pattern and marking, where to find the official bulletin and how to prepare.
What is the NCHM JEE 2027 exam pattern and marking?
NCHM JEE has 120 multiple-choice questions for 480 marks in 2 hours, based on the 2026 bulletin. English carries the most weight, followed by Aptitude for Service Sector.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | 15 | 60 |
| Reasoning and Logical Deduction | 15 | 60 |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 15 | 60 |
| English Language | 45 | 180 |
| Aptitude for Service Sector | 30 | 120 |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
- Mode: computer-based test.
- Medium: English or Hindi, chosen in the application form.
- Marking: +4 for a correct answer, -1 for a wrong answer, 0 for an unanswered question.
- If a question is dropped, all candidates get full marks for it.
What topics come in NCHM JEE Numerical Ability and Reasoning?
Numerical Ability is school-level arithmetic, and Reasoning tests logic and patterns. These topics appear most often in past papers.
| Section | Topics commonly asked |
|---|---|
| Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude | Number system, HCF and LCM, fractions and decimals, percentage, ratio and proportion, average, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, time and work, time, speed and distance, mensuration, basic algebra, data interpretation |
| Reasoning and Logical Deduction | Number and letter series, coding-decoding, analogy and classification, syllogism, statement and conclusion, blood relations, direction sense, ranking and order, seating arrangement and puzzles, Venn diagrams, non-verbal series and mirror images |
What topics come in NCHM JEE English, GK and Service Aptitude?
English checks reading and grammar, GK checks awareness, and Service Aptitude checks how you would handle guests and service situations.
| Section | Topics commonly asked |
|---|---|
| English Language | Reading comprehension, grammar (articles, prepositions, tenses, voice, narration), synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitution, sentence correction and completion, cloze test, idioms and phrases, spelling, para-jumbles |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | History, geography, polity, economy and basic science, national and international current affairs, sports, awards, books and authors, important days, tourism and hospitality awareness |
| Aptitude for Service Sector | Situational judgement, customer service, guest handling, teamwork and communication, hospitality etiquette, decision-making in service situations |
Where can you get the NCHM JEE syllabus PDF?
The section list and pattern are in the NCHM JEE information bulletin on exams.nta.nic.in/nchm-jee. NTA does not publish a separate topic-wise syllabus, and the 2027 bulletin is expected around December 2026.
- PDFNCHM JEE 2026 Information Bulletin (latest) (26 December 2025)Official site · cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.inOpen
- LINKNCHM JEE official website (NTA)Official site · exams.nta.nic.inOpen
How should you prepare for NCHM JEE 2027?
- Read the latest bulletin so you know the sections and marks.
- Give most time to English, which has 45 of the 120 questions.
- Revise Class 8 to 10 maths for Numerical Ability and practise speed.
- Read a newspaper daily and keep short notes on current affairs for the last 6 to 12 months.
- Read about hotel and service situations for the Service Aptitude section.
- Solve past papers under a 2-hour timer and review every wrong answer.
You can download the NCHM JEE previous year question papers with answer keys for practice.