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NTSE exam is the National level scholarship program by Govt. of India and most venerated exam of India. It is not only about scholarship but a matter of great pride and honour for every student to be recognised as the nation’s talent. The NTSE (National Talent Search Examination) examination is conducted every year at two levels – Stage I (State level) and Stage II (National Level). NTSE Stage I is conducted by States and NTSE Stage II is conducted by NCERT.
NTSE Stage I | State level |
NTSE Stage II | National level |
According to the criteria laid out by CBSE, NTSE is open for the students of Indian nationality irrespective of whether they study in India or abroad at class X level.
-Candidates studying in India will be selected on the basis of their screening examination and will be eligible for NTSE.
-Candidates studying Abroad having Indian Nationality are eligible. They are exempted from the first level and are permitted to appear directly at the second level examination.
NTSE Eligibility Criteria (Stage 1) | • Candidates must have scored a minimum of 60% marks in Class IX. The candidate must be of a recognized school in the respective State or Union Territory. • The Open Distance Learning (ODL) program students will also be considered eligible if they are below 18 years of age as on July 1, YYYY(the same year in which the candidate is giving the exam) and are not employed when they appear for Class X examination. |
NTSE Eligibility Criteria (Stage 2) | • Only students who manage to clear NTSE Stage I will be eligible for the NTSE Stage II examination. |
NTSE scholars are provided with the scholarship of Rs 1250 per month for Class XI and XII and Rs 2000 per month for graduation and higher studies by Indian government. Apart from this, being an NTSE scholar provides following benefits:
Syllabus of NTSE is based on 9th & 10th class level. For Stage 1, NTSE preparation should be state wise & for Stage 2, the preparation should be national level wise. Students are advised to go through each and every topic. NTSE consists of multiple choice questions which are asked from the subjects like Mathematics, Science, Social Science, English, General Knowledge and Mental Ability syllabus.
The NTSE is conducted in two stages i.e. Stage I and Stage II. The NTSE paper is available in both the Hindi and English medium. The students have to select any one language from both the languages. The paper is divided into two sections i.e. Mental Ability Test (MAT), and Scholastic Ability Test (SAT).
MAT (Mental Ability Tests) | 100 Questions | 120 Minutes |
SAT (Scholastic Ability Tests) | 100 Questions | 120 Minutes |
At the time of filling the application form for NTSE, students have to select the particular exam center. The students can check the name of the examination center on their admit card once the application form is successfully submitted. The details of the examination center are…Read more
– 1% each will be reserved for persons with benchmark disabilities under clauses:
– Blindness and low vision
– Deaf and hard of hearing
– Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy.
-1% for persons with benchmark disabilities under clauses:
– Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness.
– Multiple disabilities from amongst persons under clauses in the posts identified for each disabilities.
Conducting Body | NCERT (National Council of Education Research and Training) |
Mode | Offline |
Medium | English and Hindi |
Duration | 120 Minutes ( For each part) |
Type & Number of Questions | Objective Type Questions (Stage 1: 200 Questions), (Stage 2: 200 Questions) |
Sections | 2 (Mental Ability Test and Scholastic Ability Test) |
The qualified students are eligible for scholarship on the basis of the final merit list.
The Exam pattern is the same for both Stage 1 and Stage 2 and there will only be objective type of questions in both the stages of examination.
Papers | Maximum Marks | Number of Questions | Time Allotted |
MAT | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes |
SAT (Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences) | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
NTSE Exam (Paper 1 & Paper 2) | |
Stage 1 | 1 Mark will be awarded for every correct answer. |
No negative marking for the wrong answer. | |
Stage 2 | 1 Mark will be awarded for every correct answer. |
For every wrong answer, one-third of the marks will be deducted. | |
No negative marking for questions left unattempted. | |
Category | Reservation |
Schedule Caste | 15% |
Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% |
Person with Disability | 3% |
Over and above the provision of financial aid throughout a students’ postdoctoral studies, getting through with the NTSE Exam is a matter of prestige, pride and honor for every student. It also provides an added advantage to students while getting into IIT’s or cracking any Govt. exam.
The NTSE exam is conducted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). It is a prestigious national level exam that is conducted only for 10th standard students. NTSE Exam is conducted in two different stages – Stage I and II every year. The objective of the exam is to give recognition to the talented students studying in class 10th.
NCERT does not charge any fee from the students to conduct the NTSE Stage– 2 examinations, the States and Union Territories do charge some minimum amount of fee which is notified by SCERT for Stage – 1 examination and the amount differs for every state. There are few states who conduct NTSE stage I for free of cost.
Follow the below steps to apply National Talent Search Exam:
NTSE is the most prestigious examination for class 10th students. Through the NTSE exam, you will not only be honored by scholarship, But also you will get benefits in the government. jobs and private sectors
n the NTSE stage 1 and 2 exams, there is no negative marking.
For students in class X, the NTSE is a scientifically constructed talent assessment methodology. It evaluates a person’s strengths and weaknesses based on concepts learnt in school. Nearly 300,000 students (mostly self-selected) take the scholarship exam each year, with 2,000 scholarships given, 775 of which are not reserved. After an adventurous and fantastic training tour, an NTSE scholar has a lot to look forward to in high school and beyond.
The NTSE exam is held in two stages, the syllabus for NTSE 2022 is divided into two parts: SAT and MAT. SAT stands for Scholastic Aptitude Test whereas MAT stands for Mental Ability Test.
Students must take the NTSE 2021-22 exam at their designated NTSE exam center.
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