Maharashtra NTSE 2021 – The final answer key for Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021 Stage 1 Exam is available at mscepune.in. Maharashtra NTSE Stage 1 was held on December 13, 2020. Each State/UT conducts its own NTSE stage 1 examination. This examination is primarily used to recommend a given number of candidates for the second level test to be conducted by the NCERT. Candidates are to be recommended on the basis of merit in the written examination conducted by the States/UTs. Check details of Maharashtra NTSE 2020- 2021 from this page.
Latest: The final answer key for Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021 Stage 1 Exam is available now. Scroll down to check it.
Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021
Candidates can check the Question paper, Answer key, Solutions, Results and Cut off from below.
Schedule for the Maharashtra NTSE 2020- 21 is given below:
NTSE Event | Important Dates |
Last date to submit the application form without late fee (when student is responsible) | 24 Oct 2020 |
date to submit the application form with late fee | 30 Oct 2020 |
date to submit the application form with too late fee | 04 Nov 2020 |
date to submit the application form without late fee (when School is responsible) | 31 Oct – 04 Nov 2020 |
Release of Admit card for Stage I exam (State Level) | 02 Dec 2020 |
Date of Stage I exam (State Level) | 13 Dec 2020 |
Release of NTSE stage 1 Provisional answer key | 24 Dec 2020 |
Release of NTSE stage 1 Final answer key | 06 Jan 2021 |
Date of Stage II exam (National Level) | 13 Jun 2021 |
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Maharashtra NTSE Stage 1 2020 – 2021 Answer Key Notice

- Click here to download the above notice in PDF format.
Maharashtra NTSE Question Papers and Answer Key
Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021 Examination Answer Key can be checked here. This is the opportunity for the candidates to get an idea of their rough scores of the examination. The question paper with answer key is available here for getting reference purpose of the examination. The direct link to download and utilize the answer keys is provided here.
NTSE 2020-21 Final Answer Key – Stage 1
- Maharashtra NTSE 2020-21 Official Answer Key for MAT
- Maharashtra NTSE 2020-21 Official Answer Key for SAT
NTSE 2020-21 Official Answer Key – Stage 1
- Maharashtra NTSE 2020-21 Official Answer Key for MAT
- Maharashtra NTSE 2020-21 Official Answer Key for SAT
NTSE 2020-21 Unofficial Answer Key – Stage 1
NTSE 2020-21 Question Paper with Unofficial Answer Key – Stage 1
Maharashtra NTSE Notification 2020 – 2021
For getting more information about Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021, candidates to need to read the information brochure carefully. The latest information brochure is attached to the last of this page. So candidates are advised to refer to this article and the official website for getting detailed information.
- Click here to download the notice regarding Exam dates for NTSE 2020, released by NCERT.
- Click here to download the notice regarding Exam dates for Maharashtra NTSE 2020.
Maharashtra NTSE Application Form 2020 – 2021
Application Form of Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021 is available at nts.mscescholarshipexam.in. The filled in application form need to be submitted to DEO’s Office of the district concerned only duly signed by the Principal of the school. Any error or mistake in the application form will be not be entertained or rectified by the conducting body later.
Application Process is over now.
Apply Online: Click here to fill the Maharashtra NTSE Application Form 2020 – 2021.
Application Fee
NTSE Event | Fees |
Last date to submit the application form without late fee(when student is responsible) | Rs. 150 |
date to submit the application form with late fee | Rs. 275 |
date to submit the application form with too late fee | Rs. 400 |
date to submit the application form with too late fee(when School is responsible) | Rs. 525 |
Maharashtra NTSE Mock Test
Candidates are advised to take the mock test for the preparation of NTSE examination. It helps in getting the idea of Exam pattern and also help in management of time for answering the question in the test. You can access the below link to start the mock test and study calmly.
NTSE Stages | Mock Test |
SAT | Click Here |
MAT | Click Here |
Maharashtra NTSE Eligibility Criteria 2020 – 2021
- Any regular student of Class x in academic session 2020 – 2021 can appear in this examination. He must have passed IX class securing at least 60% marks (Gen. Category) or 55% (SC/ST/CWSN) in 2019-20 from any recognized School in HP. Attach the attested copy of marks sheet of Class IX.
- The student who has registered under the Open Distance Learning Programme are also eligible provided he/she is below 18 years age and is not employed.
Maharashtra NTSE Admit Card 2020 – 2021
The admit card of Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021 is available at nts.mscescholarshipexam.in. Username/UDISE Code and school password are required to download the Admission Ticket. The direct link to download the admit card is provided below.
Admit Card process is over now.
Admission Ticket/Admit Card: Click here to download the admit card for Maharashtra NTSE 2020 -2021 for Class X Stage 1.
Maharashtra NTSE Exam Pattern 2020 – 2021
The exam pattern is as given in table-
Stage I & II: Examination at the State/UT level will comprise of two papers i.e
Papers | Test | No of questions | marks | Duration |
Paper-I | Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 100 | 100 | 120 min |
Paper-II | Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 100 | 100 | 120 min |
There is no negative marking.
Maharashtra NTSE Cut Off
Cut Off Maharashtra NTSE 2020 – 2021 will be available on the official website of exam conducting body. Candidates can check the NTSE 2020 – 2021 Cut Off from here as per the official announcement. Cut off will release after the declaration of the result. Candidates are advised to check here for knowing the cutoff. A direct link will be available here. We will be providing the cut off here on our page for the ease of the candidate.
Maharashtra NTSE Selection Process
Identification of talent comprises two-stage selection process. While the individual State/UT conducts the first stage selection, the second stage selection at the national level is carried out by the NCERT.
State Level Exam: State level examination may have two parts: Part-I Mental Ability Test (MAT) and PartII Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) for nominating the required number of candidates for the second level test to be conducted by the NCERT.
National Level Exam: Only the candidates selected by the States/UTs on the basis of their screening examination shall be eligible to appear in the National level examination to be conducted by the NCERT on the Second Sunday of May each year (unless otherwise notified).
Maharashtra NTSE Result 2020 – 2021
The Result of National Talent Search Examination 2020 – 2021 will be declared after the successful completion of the examination. Results of National Talent Search Examination NTSE 2020 – 2021 will also provided on the Result page above. Candidate can also check the result from the official website.
Maharashtra NTSE Answer Key 2019 – 2020
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Maharashtra NTSE Answer Key 2018 – 2019
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- Click here to check the press note regarding the release of answer key for NTS Exam 2018-19
Unofficial Answer Key:
Institutes | Question Paper (MAT, SAT) | MAT | SAT |
Allen | – | Answer Key | Solution | Answer Key |Solution |
Aakash | Question Paper | Answer Key | Solution | |
FIITJEE | MAT | SAT | Answer Key & Solution | Answer Key & Solution |
Maharashtra NTSE Answer Key 2016 – 2017
Check Answer Key:
- Click Here to check the final answer key for Maharashtra NTSE SAT 2017.
- Click Here to check the final answer key for Maharashtra NTSE MAT 2017.
- Click Here to check notice regarding Answer Key.
Maharashtra NTSE 2016 – 2017
Maharashtra NTSE Result – Phase I Announced
The Maharashtra NTSE First Stage Result 2016 has been announced the exam authorities. The candidates can check the result by using the direct link provided below.
Maharashtra NTSE First Stage Result 2016 – 2017 – Click here to check NTSE Result by entering Seat No. and School Code.
Maharashtra NTSE Answer key – Final
NTSE 2016-17 stage I Final answer key is prepared by the exam conducting body. Official answer key of SAT and MAT have been updated for Maharashtra NTSE 2016 – 2017. NTSE 1st level exam for class 10th was held on 06 Nov 2016. Candidates can check the official answer key below.

To check official Final answer keys in pdf Format, Click here.
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