Organisation : International Forum for Excellence in Higher Education (IFEHE)
Entrance Exam : National Creativity Aptitude Test NCAT 2016
Facility : NCAT 2016 Structure
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Structure of NCAT :
The NCAT is open for students of engineering, management and science streams in institutes of higher education enrolled in graduate and post-graduate courses.
Related : IFEHE NCAT 2016 : www.entrance.net.in/6633.html
For students in different years of their degree courses there will be separate tests in which student’s creative thinking and logical reasoning abilities will be tested. The test will be conducted in two phases.
Test will be conducted in two phases :
** Round 1 will be conducted at the college end and two top performing students of each year from each college from round 1 will qualify for the next round of Test.
** Apart from MCQs there will be subjective questions on creativity and an activity to assess the achievement motivation of the student.
Question Paper :
ROUND 1 :
The participants have to answer 100 multiple choice questions in 120 minutes.
An additional 10 minutes will be given to the participants for filling up the information on the OMR answer sheet at the beginning of exam.
Section 1 :
a. Logical Reasoning (20 questions)
b. Data Interpretation (20 questions)
c. Pattern Recognition (20 questions)
Section 2 :
a. Math (20 questions)
Section 3 :
a. English (20 questions)
One mark will be allotted for each right answer and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. Students need to achieve the cut off score in sections 2 and 3, the however scores of both these sections shall not be included in the final score required to qualify for the 2nd round.
Exam Timing: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
ROUND 2 :
The participants have to answer 60 multiple choice questions with subjective questions testing creativity followed by an activity on achievement motivation.
Section 1 :
a. Logical Reasoning (20 questions)
b. Data Interpretation (20 questions)
c. Pattern Recognition (20 questions)
Section 2 :
a. Subjective Questions on Creativity
Section 3 :
a. One activity on Achievement Motivation
Exam Timing: Exam will start at 11:00 am
NCAT Course :
Certificate Course in Creativity :
** Top 15 Students from each category will be given a Certificate Course of one week at New Delhi on Creativity and Innovation.
** The Course will be a residential course. Accommodation will be provided by the Organisers.
** The Course will be on Creativity and Innovation.
Awards and Accolades:
For each category winners will be declared and they will receive cash prize as mentioned below :
1st Prize: Rs. 25,000
2nd Prize: Rs. 15,000
3rd Prize: Rs. 10,000
Top 15 Students from each category will be given a Residential Certificate Course of one week at New Delhi on Creativity and Innovation, from IFEHE