“NCERT has recently released the Official Notification for the NTSE (National Talent Search Exam) stage-1 exam.”
Scholarships are always a very demanding term amongst the student & NTSE Exam is a very nice chance to possess a scholarship for further studies (applicable up to post graduation). NCERT will select 1000 students after clearing NTSE stage 1 & stage 2 Exam. These selected students will be entitled to the Scholarships for 11th, 12th, UG & PG courses as per UGC norms. NCERT will conduct NTSE exam in two stages where Stage 1 comprises two test papers namely MAT (Mental Ability Test) & SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) of 100 marks each. NTSE Stage-1 Exam is a state level exam on the other side the NTSE Stage-2 exam will be conducted National Level.
Note: There will be NO NEGATIVE MARKING.
Eligibility
All students currently studying in Class 10th in schools affiliated to Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education & having minimum 60% marks in class 9th last year for General Category students & 55% for reserved category students. The student’s age must be under 18 years as on 01.07.2018. Students studying through ODL mode i.e. NIOS, SOS etc. can also apply provided he/she is not employed.
Important dates:
- Last date for submitting the Application form: 5th September 2018
- NTSE stage-1 Exam Date: 4th November 2018
- NTSE stage-2 Exam Date: 12th May 2019
Application fee for NTSE Exam:
- General Category: Rs. 50
- Reserved Category: Rs. 40 (for SC/ST/PCG/OBC)
Find more information like Syllabus, Application Form, Admit Card Performa, Exam Pattern & Other instructions in the notification below: