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About NTSE 2023
National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is an offline scholarship exam for class 10 students to encourage higher studies in the field of Science and Social science. This exam is conducted by NCERT at two stages. SCERT or other authority of the respective state conducts stage 1 at the state level and stage 2 exam is held by NCERT at the national level.
About stage 1 exam
Some state-level authorities like Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Daman, Chhattisgarh, and Chandigarh has released the NTSE From 2023. Other states will also release the application form in October 2021 and last date to apply online will fall in November 2021. Stage 1 admit cards will be released in the last week of December 2021.
The NTSE 2021-22 Stage 1 exam will be held on January 15, 2023, in Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Andaman and Nicobar islands. Whereas, states such as Jammu & Kashmir, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh will conduct exam on January 16, 2021.
NTSE Kerala stage 1 exam will held on January 30, 2023. For other states and UT's, the stage 1 exam will be held January 2023. Thereafter, NTSE answer key will be released by state authorities on different dates.
NTSE 2021-22 result for stage I will be declared along with the cutoff in February 2023. Only students who qualify for the NTSE exam 2021-22 will be called for the stage II exam which is scheduled to be conducted in June 2023.
Know About Paper Pattern
Each stage has two papers- MAT (Mental Ability Test) and SAT (Scholastic Ability Test) of 100 marks each.
Students will have 4 hours to complete both papers which include 2 hours for each paper.
Students who qualify both the stages of NTSE 2021 will be awarded scholarships.
A total of 2000 students will be shortlisted for the NTSE scholarships.
NCERT will conduct the NTSE 2021-22 stage 2 exam on June 12, 2023. The admit card for the same will be available to download in May 2023. Students should practice with the previous year's NTSE question papers to prepare for the exam.
NTSE 2023 Highlights
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Full Exam Name |
National Talent Search Examination |
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Short Exam Name |
NTSE |
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Conducting Body |
National Council Of Educational Research and Training |
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Frequency of Conduct |
Once a year |
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Exam Level |
Matriculate |
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Languages |
Assamese, Bengali +11 More |
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Mode of Application |
Offline |
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Mode of Exam |
Offline |
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Exam Duration |
4 Hours |
NTSE 2023 Important Dates
NTSE Chandigarh (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
14 Oct, 2021 - 10 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Offline Ongoing
15 Dec, 2021
Admit Card | Mode: Online
16 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
NTSE Uttarakhand (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
06 Oct, 2021 - 12 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Offline Ongoing
16 Jan, 2023
Exam - Stage 1 | Mode: Offline
NTSE Tamil Nadu (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
08 Nov, 2021 - 13 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Online Ongoing
23 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
NTSE Kerala (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
27 Oct, 2021 - 22 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Online Ongoing
30 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
NTSE Himachal Pradesh (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
25 Oct, 2021 - 30 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Online Ongoing
16 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
NTSE Delhi (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
15 Nov, 2021 - 30 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Online
16 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Online
NTSE Meghalaya (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
15 Jan, 2023
Exam - Stage 1 | Mode: Offline
Past Dates and Events
01 Oct, 2021 - 05 Nov, 2021
Application | Mode: Offline
NTSE Nagaland (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
15 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
NTSE Chhattisgarh (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
16 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
Past Dates and Events
22 Sep, 2021 - 30 Oct, 2021
Application | Mode: Offline
NTSE Daman & Diu (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
16 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
Past Dates and Events
05 Oct, 2021 - 20 Oct, 2021
Application | Mode: Offline
NTSE Jammu & Kashmir (Session 2023)
Upcoming Dates and Events
16 Jan, 2023
Exam | Mode: Offline
NTSE Gujarat (Session 2023)
Past Dates and Events
29 Sep, 2021 - 01 Nov, 2021
Application - Application Fee Submission | Mode: Online
29 Sep, 2021 - 31 Oct, 2021
Application | Mode: Offline and Online
NTSE Assam (Session 2023)
Past Dates and Events
01 Oct, 2021 - 30 Oct, 2021
Application | Mode: Online
NTSE 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Every state sets its own eligibility for the NTSE stage 1 examination. However, stage 2 NTSE eligibility will be slated by NCERT. Aspirants should satisfy NTSE eligibility criteria at both stages to appear for the examination. Read below to know the NTSE 2022-22 eligibility criteria before filling the applications.
NTSE Stage 1 Eligibility Criteria
Students currently enrolled in class 10 from any recognized school/board including Sainik Schools, Kendriya Vidyalaya and Navodaya Vidyalaya were eligible to apply for stage 1 of the NTSE exam 2022-22.
States cannot impose domicile restrictions for stage 1, however, they may add additional eligibility conditions such as the qualifying score of the previous class.
Students studying from the open board, below 18 years of age, unemployed and appearing in class 10 for the first time are also eligible to appear for NTSE 2022-22 exam stage 1.
Only Indian students are allowed to appear for NTSE stage 1 exam.
Students studying outside India can directly appear in stage 2 exam.
NTSE Stage II Eligibility Criteria
In order to appear for the NTSE stage 2 exam, students should qualify the stage 1 or state-level NTSE 2022-22 exam with the minimum qualifying marks.
For the Continuation of the Scholarship
Candidates must be appearing in the class 10 exam for the first time.
Some states require candidates to score a minimum of 55 % marks in class 9 to apply for NTSE exam 2022-22.
Indian students studying abroad in Class 10 or equivalent class can directly apply for NTSE stage II. They must obtain at least 60 per cent marks (in aggregate) in class 9th.
NTSE West Bengal Eligibility Criteria
A student must have cleared class 9 with 50% for general candidates (with a relaxation of 40% for reserved categories) and currently enrolled in class 10.
A student from the open board is also eligible to apply provided they must have scored 50% for general category (with the relaxation of 40% for reserved category) in their previous exams. They also must be below the age of 18 years.
Candidates belonging to OBC (non-creamy) as listed in the central list will be treated as OBC here.
Candidate must choose the district in accordance to the place of their residence.
NTSE Stage 2 Eligibility Criteria
Students who qualify NTSE stage 1 state wise exam are eligible to sit for NTSE stage 2 exam.
Every state releases a merit list of students qualified for national level stage 2 exam.
Foreign nationals can directly apply for stage 2 exam. They are exempted from stage 1 exam.
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| Conducted By | : | NCERT (National Council of Education Research and Training) |
| Official Website | : | http://www.ncert.nic.in |
