JNU MCA 2020

JNU MCA 2020:

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) offers admission to Master in Computer Applications (MCA) through JNU MCA entrance exam. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the entrance examination on behalf of Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination (JNUEE).

The JNU MCA 2020 exam date is announced, which will be held on a day between May 11 and 14 for JNU MCA 2020. Registrations will begin on March 2 in online mode and JNU MCA application last date is March 31, 2020. After this, NTA will release the admit cards in online mode on April 21, 2020.

JNU MCA 2020 Exam Overview

JNU MCA 2020 Exam Overview:

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Name of JNU MCA Entrance Exam

Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination (JNUEE)

Mode of JNU MCA Entrance 2020

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Exam for Admission to

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Course Level

Postgraduate

Frequency of JNU MCA Admission

Once a Year

Level of Examination

National

Mode of Application

Online

Medium of Instruction

English

Duration of JNU MCA Course

3 years

 

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria JNU MCA:

• The age of the applicants must be above 17 years.

• Candidates must have completed their 3yrs of bachelor’s (10+2+3 pattern) level education from recognized institution/university.

• Applicants have to attain a minimum of 55% marks in the graduate degree.

• Candidates have to complete their graduate-level education with “Mathematics” as one of the mandatory subjects.

JNU MCA 2020 Exam Pattern

JNU MCA 2020 Exam Pattern:

The authorities have specified exam pattern of JNUEE for MCA which provides particulars for conduct of entrance examination. The JNU MCA entrance is conducted in online mode, more specifically termed as computer-based exam (CBT). There are multiple choice questions (MCQ) that candidates have to attempt and there is no negative marking as well.

Following table gives detail of JNUEE MCA exam pattern.

JNUEE MCA Exam Pattern

Mode of JNU MCA Exam

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Medium of Exam

English

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Number of Questions

100

Maximum Marks

100

Negative Marking

There is no negative marking under JNUEE

 

JNU MCA 2020 Syllabus

JNU MCA 2020 Syllabus:

Candidates have to prepare for the JNU MCA entrance 2020 while keeping an eye over the syllabus so as to stay on the right track. The syllabus of JNU MCA entrance exam will consist of questions from reasoning, general aptitude, 10+2 and graduation level computer science and mathematics. Some important topics from each subject are as follows:

Mathematics: Vector Algebra, Differential and Integral Calculus, 2D-3-D Geometry, Trigonometry, Modern Algebra, Probability & Statistic, Numerical Analysis, Theory of Real Function, Real Analysis

Computer Science: Programming (C), Digital Systems Design & Architecture, Data Structure, Discrete Mathematics, Operating Systems

General Aptitude and reasoning: Number series, verbal classification, analogies, cause and effect, logical deduction, statement and arguments etc.

JNU MCA 2020: Important Dates

JNU MCA 2020: Important Dates:

Release of Application form

2nd March 2020

Last date to submit the application

31st March 2020

Last Date of Successful submission of Fee

2nd week of April 2020

Application correction window

3rd week of April 2020

Availability of Admit card for download

21st April 2020

Date of the exam

11th – 14th May 2020

Announcement of the result (for viva-voce courses)

31st May 2020

 

JNU MCA Application Form 2020

JNU MCA Application Form 2020:

As JNUEE for MCA is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA), the JNU MCA exam form is released in online mode on NTA website itself. Candidates will be required to fill the form upload required documents and pay the requisite fee online. Steps to fill JNU MCA application form are as follows:

  1. Visit NTA website for JNUEE 2020 at nta.nic.in
  2. Click on JNUEE to reach to JNU MCA 2020 application form.
  3. Now click on New Registration & Candidate Login for JNUEE. The first step requires candidates to provide basic details and then educational details.
  4. You will get the Login ID and Password so Check your email id & mobile. Save the Login id & password for future use.
  1. After successful Registration you have to Login again & fill the JNU online application.
  2. Fill Personal details, academic details, select examination city, select choice of field of study etc.
  3. Now upload photograph and signature as per specifications.
  4. To finalise your application, pay the fee as per your category.
  5. Click on the “Submit” button to proceed further

10.Candidates will receive a confirmation message of form submission after fee submission.

11. Before final submission, candidates can check the filled details properly

12. Don’t forget to download the confirmation page for JNUEE.

Note:

  • Please note that, if application is rejected for any reason whatsoever or candidate is not able to take the Entrance Examination or appear in the Viva-Voce.
  • The Entrance Examination fee/processing fee paid by the candidate shall not be refunded.
  • No request for change of category subsequent to submission of Application Form will be accepted.
  • If candidate submits more than one application form for the same level of programme, all his/her online application form shall summarily be rejected.

Please note that candidates name, parent's/guardian's name, and date of birth should exactly be the same as mentioned in 10th class or first Board/Pre-University examination certificate. Any deviation, whenever discovered, may lead to cancellation of his/her candidature.

Important Points to Remember while Applying

Important Points to Remember while Applying:

  • The candidates who are due to appear in their respective qualifying examination may also apply. In the event of their selection they will be entitled to admission only if they have secured the minimum prescribed percentage of marks in their qualifying examination and they submit all documents including final year mark-sheets of qualifying examination before the deadline fixed for registration.
  • The permission to appear in the Entrance Examination is subject to fulfilling minimum eligibility requirements prescribed for admission to the concerned programmes of study. Candidate may therefore, appear in the Computer Based Test (CBT) only if he/she fulfils the eligibility requirements for the programmes for which he/she is seeking admission. Despite this caution, in case candidates does not meet the minimum eligibility criteria prescribed for the concerned programmes and appear in the Computer Based Test (CBT), he/she will do so at his/her own risk and cost, and if at any stage, it is found that he/she do not fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements, the admission, if granted to him/her, shall be cancelled ipso-facto. 
  • Admission/Registration to the candidate, if granted by taking an “Undertaking for Migration Certificate”, the candidate is required to submit in the given the time of the year of admission, failing which the admission granted shall stand cancelled. No further time would be allowed beyond stated date for the purpose under any circumstances.

Application Fee

Application Fee:

The application fee for different categories will be as follows:

Category

Fee

General Candidates

Rs. 530/-

SC/ ST/ PWD & OBC candidates

Rs. 310/-

BPL candidates

Rs. 110/-

Foreign Nationals

US $ 100

Mode of Payment

The application fee can be paid online using a credit/ debit card, net banking or via e-challan at SBI bank

 

Reservation

Reservation:

Reservation for the seats are as follows

Category

Reservation

Scheduled Caste (SC)

15 %

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

7.5%

Other Backward Classes (OBCs) (non-creamy layer, central list)

27%

Person with Disability (PWD)

5%

Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs)

10%

 

Note:

I. Applicant must note that Certificate from any person/ authority, other than the Competent Authority empowered to issue such certificate, shall not be accepted in any case. If the applicant happens to belong to SC or ST, applicant’s caste/ tribe must be listed in the appropriate category Govt. of India schedule. The Caste Certificate should clearly state:

(a) Name caste/ tribe of the candidate,

(b) whether applicant belongs to SC or ST,

(c) District and the State or Union Territory of applicant’s usual place of residence and

(d) The appropriate Govt. of India schedule under which the candidate’s caste/ tribe is approved as SC or ST.

II. At the time of admission to an OBC applicant, the University will ensure that the caste of the candidate must be included in the Central List of OBC (the OBC status is to be determined on the basis of the Central List of OBCs notified by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on the recommendations of the National Commission for Backward Classes available on the following website: http:/ncbc.nic.in/ backward classes/index.html.

• The certificate must mention non-creamy layer status of the applicant (Non-creamy layer status issued by an authority mentioned in DOPT Office Memorandum.

• The OBC applicants who belong to the ‘Non-Creamy Layer’ and whose caste appears in the Central List of the OBCs only, shall be eligible to be considered for admission under the OBC category.

• If the applicant does not have the latest OBC non-creamy layer certificate at the time of upload, the applicant may upload old OBC non-creamy layer certificate or latest acknowledgement slip of OBC non-creamy layer certificate application. However, at the time of admission, the applicant will have to invariably produce the latest OBC non-creamy layer certificate.

III. PwD “person with benchmark disability” means a person with not less than forty percent (40%) of a specified disability where specified disability has not been defined in measurable terms and includes a person with disability, as certified by the certifying authority.

IV. The persons belonging to EWSs who are not covered under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STS and OBCs shall get 10% reservation in Admission to various programmes of study.

JNU MCA Admit Card 2020

JNU MCA Admit Card 2020:

Candidates who successfully fill the JNU MCA application form will be able to download the JNUEE admit card from April 21, 2020 onwards. Admit card will be available on the NTA website for JNUEE 2020. Candidates will need their application number and password/ date of birth for downloading the JNU MCA admit card 2020.

Go through the following steps to download JNUEE MCA admit card:

  1. Visit the official website of NTA JNUEE at nta.ac.in.
  2. Now click on ‘Download JNUEE Admit Card’.
  3. Enter your JNUEE MCA application number along with password or date of birth.
  4. The JNU MCA 2020 admit card shall appear on screen.
  5. Click on download and take prints for future reference.

 

Note: The aspirants must carry the hardcopy of downloaded admit card at the exam center. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the exam without a valid admit card.

Candidate also carry a valid ID proof. 

JNU MCA 2020 Answer Key

JNU MCA 2020 Answer Key:

The NTA is expected to release the JNU MCA answer key in the third week of May 2020. The same will be published online on the official website of NTA JNUEE wherein, the candidate responses will be shared and a list of correct answers will also be released.

Candidates will be able to raise objections against specific responses mentioned in the answer key during a stipulated period. This will be followed by release of final JNU MCA answer key and the Result. It may be noted that the final answer key will not be challenged.

JNU MCA Result 2020

JNU MCA Result 2020:

NTA will declare the result of JNU MCA 2020 on May 31, 2020 in online mode. Candidates will be able to access their results online by entering application number and password/ date of birth. The JNU MCA individual’s result page will show marks obtained in the entrance exam and the status student.

JNU MCA 2020 Merit List

JNU MCA 2020 Merit List:

A merit list will also be announced by NTA that contains the names of candidates along with their JNUEE roll numbers. The list will reflect marks obtained by aspirants in the JNU MCA entrance exam and the corresponding rank. Then those candidates whose names are mentioned in the JNU MCA 2020 merit list will get a chance to go for counselling process at the campus for JNU MCA admission 2020.

JNU MCA Counselling 2020

JNU MCA Counselling 2020:

The counselling process for JNU MCA admission 2020 will be conducted by the officials of Jawaharlal Nehru University itself according to JNUEE merit list released by NTA. The process will take place tentatively in July wherein candidates will be required to fill a form for confirm a seat. Then the eligible candidates who fulfill all requisites as stated will get JNU MCA admission 2020.

Documents required at the time of JNU MCA 2020 counselling are as follows:

  • JNU MCA Enrolment Form
  • Recent passport size photographs (5 copies)
  • Character Certificate from last attended Institute
  • Two sets of self-attested copies of certificate of 10+2 or equivalent examination showing the age/date of birth of the candidate.
  • Two sets of self-attested copies of statement of marks obtained by the candidate along with the passing certificate of Bachelors/ Master’s Degree examination or their equivalent.
  • For SC/ST Candidates: Two attested copies of SC/ ST Certificate in the prescribed format in support of their claim for admission against the reserved quota.
    (Candidate should bring original caste/ category certificate at the time of admission/ registration)
  • For PwD Candidates: Two copies of Disability Certificate in the prescribed format issued by a competent medical authority indicating the nature and extent (including percentage) of Physical Disability in support.
  • OBC Candidates: Two copies of OBC Certificate in the prescribed format. Candidate should bring original caste/ category certificate at the time of admission/ registration.

Download Question Paper of JNU-MCA Previous Years Paper & Solutions

JNU-MCA Previous Years Paper & Solutions       

Candidates can download Question Paper of JNU-MCA Previous Years Paper & Solutions, by click on the respective links.

S. No.

JNU –MCA Papers Year

1

JNU – MCA Paper-2002

2

JNU – MCA Paper-2003

3

JNU – MCA Paper-2004

4

JNU – MCA Paper-2005

5

JNU – MCA Paper-2006

6

JNU – MCA Paper-2007

7

JNU – MCA Paper-2008

8

JNU – MCA Paper-2009

9

JNU – MCA Paper-2010

10

JNU – MCA Paper-2011

11

JNU – MCA Paper-2012

12

JNU – MCA Paper-2013

13

JNU – MCA Paper-2014

14

JNU – MCA Paper-2015

15

JNU – MCA Paper-2016

16

JNU – MCA Paper-2017

17

JNU – MCA Paper-2018