Odisha NMMS 2021-22 for Class VIII – Directorate of Teacher Education and SCERT, Odisha has released the answer key for Odisha NMMS 2021. Candidates can check the answer key and raise objections against it by using application number, date of birth and selecting the paper Name. Odisha NMMS 2021-2022 exam was held on March 06, 2022. All the information related to Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 can be checked from official website, ntse.scertodisha.nic.in. National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship, 2021-2022 is conducted in one stage only. For more information regarding Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 for Class VIII, follow this page.
Latest – Directorate of Teacher Education and SCERT, Odisha has released the Odisha NMMS 2021-2022 answer key and also raise objections (if any) against this answer key. Click here to access the link.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 for Class VIII
Candidates can check Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 information from the official website. Candidates need to fill the form before the last in order to appear for National Means Cum Merit for Class VIII.
Schedule for Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 is given below.
Events | Dates |
---|---|
Submission of countersigned hard copies of Application | 07 Jan 2022 |
The download of Admit Cards by the Candidates | Released |
Date of Examination | 06 Mar 2022 |
Release of answer key | 15 Mar 2022 |
Last date to raise objections | TBA |
Quick Links
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Question Paper and Answer Key
- Odisha SCERT has released the question paper and answer Keys of NMMS 2021 – 2022 Exam for the class VIII.
- Candidates can submit their objections against this Odisha NMMS answer key at qprepresentation.azurewebsites.net.
- In order to check and raise objections (if any) the against answer key, candidates need to enter the application number, date of birth and selecting the paper Name.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Exam Date – Announced!
SCERT, Odisha has announced the exam date for NMMS 2021. Candidates can check the Odisha NMMS 2021-2022 exam date from below table:

Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Admit Card
The admit card for NMMS examination is now available in online mode at ntse.scertodisha.nic.in. Candidates can get the Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Admit Card by entering their Application Number and Date of Birth. Candidates are advised to bring the printed admit card to the examination center on the day of the exam.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Exam Pattern
The NMMS, 2021-2022 will comprise of two papers :
- Mental Ability Test (MAT)
- Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
Test | Subjects | No of Questions |
Mental Ability Test (MAT) | analogy, classification, numerical series, pattern, perception, hidden figures, etc. | 90 multiple choice items |
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, History, Geography, Political Science and Economics | 90 multiple choice items |
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Application Form
The application Process is over now.
Direct Link to Apply:
– Click here to fill the application form for Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022
– Click here to download the application for Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022
– Click here to get the Forgot application number for Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022
The candidate can fill up the Online Application Form by logging at scertodisha.nic.in. as per the schedule given above. After filling up of the Application Form online, he/she is required to take the printout of the same and submit it to the concerned Headmasters. The Headmaster will forward it to the concerned District Education Officer. The District Education Officer allots the Examination Centre, scrutinize and verify all the documents and put the auto-generated twelve-digit roll number and validate the Online Application Form.
Examination Fees: The candidates are not required to pay any examination fee. However, they shall have to bear their own expenses for coming and going to the Examination Centre to appear the examination.
Documents to be submitted
A candidate is required to submit the following document along with the Application Form.
- Caste Certificate, as applicable, for SC / ST / SEBC candidate issued by the concerned Tahasildar / Additional Tahasildar
- Disability Certificate for Physically Handicapped candidates issued by the concerned District Medical Board.
- Parental Income Certificate from the concerned Tahasildar / Additional Tahasildar
- Children of Annapurna / Ration Card/ Antordaya / Mo Kudia Yojana family can produce the supporting document. They need not produce an Income Certificate.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Eligibility Criteria
- The candidate must have secured at least 55% marks for General, SEBC and 50% for Reserved Category (SC, ST, PH) in Class VII Annual Examination or its equivalent
- He/she must be studying in Class VIII during the academic session, 2021-22 in Government / Government Aided / Local Body Schools of the state.
- His / her parental annual income from all sources should not be more than Rs.1,50,000.00 (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand) only.
The students studying in Government Residential Schools like Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and Residential Schools under ST and SC Development Department, KGBV etc. where all expenses paid are not eligible for the scholarship under the scheme.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Cut Off
The Odisha NMMS 2021 cut off will be declared after the examination. The cut off will be accessible at the official website. The students must pass both the tests i.e. MAT and SAT with at least 40 % marks in aggregate taken together for these two tests. For the SC/ST students, this cut off will be 32% marks.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Selection Procedure
The qualifying mark for General and SEBC is 40% in aggregate of both of the papers, i.e. MAT and SAT. For reserved category (SC, ST, PH), this qualifying mark is 32% in aggregate of both paper. The Merit List shall be prepared to take the total marks in both the papers secured by the candidate.
Odisha NMMS 2021 – 2022 Scholarship
Selected candidates will receive scholarship @ Rs. 1000.00 per month for four years i.e. from Class IX to Class XI subject to satisfactory academic progress and continuance in institutions of an eligible category.
- The awardees should get clear promotion from Class VIII to Class IX for being eligible for starting the scholarship.
- No scholarship at this stage is payable for studying Diploma / Certificate level Courses.
- For continuing the scholarship in Class X and XII the awardees should get clear promotion from Class IX to Class X and from Class XI to Class XII in the first attempt with 55% marks (relaxable by 5% for reserved category)
- The awardees must obtain a minimum of 60 percent marks in Class X (relaxable by 5% for reserved category) examination or equivalent examination for the continuation of the scholarship at the higher secondary stage.
Previous year Answer Key
Answer Key 2020
MAT | Answer Key |
SET – A | Check Here |
SET – B | Check Here |
SET – C | Check Here |
SET – D | Check Here |
SAT | Answer Key |
SET – A | Check Here |
SET – B | Check Here |
SET – C | Check Here |
SET – D | Check Here |
Answer Key 2019:
- Click Here to download Odisha NMMS 2019 Answer Key.
Answer key 2018:
- Click here to check the Revised Official Answer key of Odisha NTSE/NMMS 2018- 2019.
- Click here to check the Official Answer key of Odisha NMMS 2018 – 2019.
Official Website: www.scertodisha.nic.in.
For getting more details about Odisha NMMS 2021-22 Admission – Download last year’s Admission Notice.
To get fastest exam alerts and government job alerts in India, join our Telegram channel.
Discussion about this post