NSTSE 2021 – NSTSE 2021 Answer Key is out for class 1 to class 12. Those candidates who qualify the test is awarded with the scholarship. Merit/Participation Certificates is issued to all the students who will take NSTSE based on their performance. India’s Most Popular Assessment exam. National Level Science Talent Search Examination (NSTSE) is a diagnostic test which actually helps students improve. Unlike regular tests which try only to find out how much a child knows (or has memorized), NSTSE measures how well a student has understood concepts and gives detailed feedback on the same, to help them improve.
Latest: NSTSE 2021 Answer Key is available now. Click here to check it.
NSTSE 2021
Thus NSTSE helps each student to know whether he/she has actually understood a concept early on so that immediate action can be taken. Often students have conceptual gaps which increase as they progress and when they reach the higher classes, they develop a “phobia” for the subject. Schedule for NSTSE 2021- National Level Science Talent Search Examination is given below.
Events | Dates |
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Availability of Application Forms | Available! |
Last & Final Date for Receipt of Applications | 03 Oct 2020 |
Exam Date | 04 Dec 2020 & 16 Dec 2020 |
Uploading of Answer Key | Available! |
Declaration of Result | to be announced |
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NSTSE 2021 Application / Registration
This exam is for the students participating in their respective school or directly. The venue for this exam was their respective school when the candidates apply through there school. If the candidates apply directly, they were provided with all the information on the NSTSE website. For further details please contact the teacher-in-charge at your school, can also visit the official website or follow this page.
Apply Online: Click here to fill the Application Form for NSTSE 2021.
NSTSE 2021 Eligibility Criteria
- Students mist be studying in Classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
- 11(PCM and PCB)
- 12(PCM and PCB)
There is no exam for 11, 12 PCMB group. NSTSE follows CBSE syllabus, Question Papers are also suitable for Students of ICSE/ISC and Various State Board/Matriculation Syllabi.
NSTSE 2021 Examination Fee
Individual Registration: You can register through this site. Exam Fee: Rs.300 (The fee includes 2 Past/Model Question Paper,SPR,Success Series Book and Postal charges). The Past/Model Question Papers, Success Series Book was provided as downloadable e-books.
Registration through School: Examination Fee : Rs. 150 (Rupees One Hundred and Fifty Only), Students Performance Report:
Rs. 15 (Rupees Fifteen Only).
Note: Student’s Performance Report (SPR) is unique & a useful tool for students to know their academic strengths and weaknesses. SPR provides real feedback on real learning. We request you to encourage every student to opt for SPR.
NSTSE 2021 Examination Pattern
Each class has a different question paper. All questions are objective-type with no negative marking for wrong answers.
CLASS | NO. OF QUESTIONS | MARKS |
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1 | 40 | 40 |
2 | 50 | 50 |
3 to 12 | 60 | 60 |
Duration of the examination for all classes 60 minutes.
NSTSE Question Papers are suitable for students following CBSE / ICSE / ISC and various other State Board syllabi.
For Classes I : | |
Mathematics | 15 |
General Science | 25 |
For Classes II : | |
Mathematics | 20 |
General Science | 30 |
For Classes III & V : | |
Mathematics | 25 |
General Science | 30 |
Critical Thinking | 05 |
For Classes VI to X : | |
Mathematics | 25 |
Physics | 10 |
Chemistry | 10 |
Biology | 10 |
Critical Thinking | 05 |
For Classes XI & XII (PCM) | |
Mathematics | 25 |
Physics | 15 |
Chemistry | 15 |
Critical Thinking | 05 |
For Classes XI & XII (PCB) | |
Biology | 25 |
Physics | 15 |
Chemistry | 15 |
Critical Thinking | 05 |
Critical Thinking section includes a complex combination of skills like conscious application in real life, Logical & Inductive Reasoning, Tactics & Strategies in decision making, Subjective & Objective analysis.
NSTSE is based on the CBSE syllabus and 75% of the Syllabus considered for setting the NSTSE Question Paper. NSTSE Question Papers are also suitable for Students of ICSE/ISC and Various State Board/Matriculation Syllabi.
Model Question Papers
Students desirous of referring to previous years’ Question Papers should add fees for a set of Question Papers ( This set is a combination of previous NSTSE Question Papers and Model Question Papers).
Students Performance Report
Note: Student’s Performance Report (SPR) is unique & a useful tool for students to know their academic strengths and weaknesses. SPR provides real feedback on real learning. We request you to encourage every student to opt for SPR.
NSTSE 2021 Admit Card
Hall ticket of NSTSE 2021 Exam will be released online on the official website. Candidates can download the Hall Ticket from the official website. Admit Card is an important document of an exam point of view. Candidates without admit card were now allowed in the examination hall.
NSTSE 2021 Result
NSTSE Result 2021will be released in online mode at unifiedcouncil.com. To check the result, candidates need to enter the Email ID, Mobile No along with 8 Digit Hall Ticket Number. Those candidates who get All India Rank 1 to 100 are declared as All India Achievers. Students with All India Rank after 100 are considered for the ‘ State Achiever’ Title. Candidates of any class who achieves 100% marks are awarded prize money of Rs. 2,00,000.
Official Website: unifiedcouncil.com
For more details on NSTSE 2021, candidates can download Information Brochure.
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