NTSE is a national level scholarship exam. It is conducted by NCERT (National Council of Education Research and Training) in two stages. Stage I is conducted at state Level by SCERT and Stage II is conducted by NCERT itself. NTSE 2020 – 2021 Answer Key for Stage I exam held in Dec 2020 can he checked from here. NTSE 2021 Answer Key for stage I is released by various coaching institutes for both papers MAT and SAT. Class 10 student who appeared for NTSE State I Examination on 13rd Dec 2020 can check NTSE Answer Key by Resonance, Allen Kota, Aakash and FIIT JEE and calculate their score as per the marking scheme. The official NTSE Answer Key 2020-21 will be also released by states within few weeks after the completion of exam.
NTSE 2021 Answer Key & Question Papers
Below are ntse 2021 stage I answer key by various coaching institutes.
NTSE 2020-21 Answer Key & Paper Solutions (Stage-I)
- Andhra Pradesh NTSE
- Assam NTSE
- Bihar NTSE
- Chandigarh NTSE
- Chhattisgarh NTSE
- Delhi NTSE
- Goa NTSE
- Gujarat NTSE
- Haryana NTSE
- Himachal Pradesh NTSE
- Jammu and Kashmir NTSE
- Jharkhand NTSE
- Karnataka NTSE
- Madhya Pradesh NTSE
- Maharashtra NTSE
- Manipur NTSE
- Meghalaya NTSE
- Odisha NTSE
- Pondicherry NTSE
- Punjab NTSE
- Rajasthan NTSE
- Tamil Nadu NTSE
- Telangana NTSE
- Uttar Pradesh NTSE
- Uttarakhand NTSE
- West Bengal NTSE
NTST 2021 Exam Pattern
The paper contains two main parts namely MAT (General Mental Ability Test) and SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test). The SAT section is further divided into Language comprehensive and Aptitude Test.
| Exam | Time limit | Maximum marks |
| Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 120 minutes | 100 |
| Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) | 120 minutes | 100 |
NTSE State Quotas
Each State / Union Territory has been allotted a quota to recommend a specific number of candidates for the Stage II examination. However, there will be no State / Union Territory Quota for the final award of scholarship after the Stage II examination. Quota is revised after every three years. Quota allotted for States for 2018 – 2020 is given below.
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 20 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 263 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 50 |
| Assam | 202 |
| Bihar | 691 |
| Chandigarh | 20 |
| Chattisgarh | 195 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 20 |
| Daman & Diu | 20 |
| Delhi | 153 |
| Goa | 50 |
| Gujarat | 360 |
| Haryana | 186 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 51 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 64 |
| Jharkhand | 142 |
| Karnataka | 371 |
| Kerala | 220 |
| Lakshdweep | 20 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 530 |
| Maharashtra | 774 |
| Manipur | 50 |
| Meghalaya | 50 |
| Mizoram | 50 |
| Nagaland | 50 |
| Odisha | 259 |
| Puducherry | 20 |
| Punjab | 183 |
| Rajasthan | 485 |
| Sikkim | 50 |
| Tamil Nadu | 466 |
| Telangana | 216 |
| Tripura | 50 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1408 |
| Uttarakhand | 79 |
| West Bengal | 569 |
NTSE stage 1 result will be declared either the month of January or February 2021. Thereafter NCERT will conduct NTSE stage 2 exam in which students of all states shall compete. Through this scheme, a total of 2000 scholarships will be distributed all over India.
Official website of NCERT: www.ncert.nic.in
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