24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021: Nationwide Education & Scholarship Test is a scholarship test which is conducted on the national level. Candidates who are in 12th class from science stream and in any course related to science stream, they are eligible to fill the registration form. The registration form can be filled through online mode. The registration of 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 is open now. Candidates can fill the application form through the official website of the NEST that is nest.net.in. 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 is going to be held on May 29, 2022. To know more details regarding the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021, scroll down the page below.
Latest – 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 has been rescheduled to May 29, 2022. Application form is available till March 31, 2022. Click Here to apply.
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021
Candidates who are applying to participate in online test as per schedule win a NEST scholarship based on Merit. NEST do not offer admission to any class, course or training. It is an initiative to award only scholarships. Candidates can check the schedule of the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 from the below:
| Events | Important Dates |
| Last date of Registration without late fee | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Admit card release date | To be announced |
| Exam date | 29 May 2022 |
| Result Declaration | To be announced |
| Download your score card | To be announced |
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021Application Form Deadline Extended
Applicants check the extended schedule for the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Application Form from below image.
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Application Form
The application form of the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 is available now. Interested and eligible students can fill the registration in online mode. Students who are going to fill application form in the online mode can fill the application form from the official website of the NEST that is nest.net.in.
Students who are going to fill application form, they have to make payment through Demand Draft. If you are going to fill the application in the online mode then you have to make payment through the Internet Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card etc.
Application Fee: Students can see the application fee amount from the below:
- NEST I & II: Rs. 650/- (Rupees Six Hundred fifty only).
How to apply?
Students who wants to get register themselves for the 24th NEST Junior Scholarship Test 2021 can check the following steps how to apply if you are filling form online:
Step 1: Students need to go first the official website of the exam that is nest.net.in
Step 2: Fill up the application form details correctly and completely in the space provided on it
Step 3: At last, pay the registration fee.
Mode of Payemnt:
Offline: Send your DD in favour of SEMCI INDIA payable at MUMBAI at the following address:
The Director, NEST,
c/o SEMCI INDIA,
B-1, Piccadilly Flats,
57-J, Clare Road, Byculla,
Mumbai-400 008 (MS)
Online: Through Internet Banking, then you should keep your Credit Card / Debit Card / Internet Banking Account details ready for online payment at the time of registration.
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Students who are going to fill the application form of the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test, they are advised to ensure their eligibility criteria. This test is also divided among two categories that is NEST Senior I and NEST Senior II. The eligibility is also different. Only bonafide degree students registered in colleges / universities appearing in their 2021 exams are eligible for this scholarship. Students of class 12th (Science) & Diploma Engineering (Final Year) can also apply for NEST-SENIOR-I Category. Interested students can check whether they are able to fill the application form or not from the below.
| Category | NEST-Senior I | NEST-Senior II |
| Eligibility | 1st & 2nd Year Degree of – 1. Engineering 2. MBBS 3 BSc (All) 4. Diploma Engg. (Only Final Year) | 3rd & 4th Year Degree of – 1. Engineering 2. MBBS BSc |
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern is very important before going to start preparation of the examination. Students can see the full exam pattern from here Look at the below for the exam pattern of the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test:
Type of Questions: There is objective type questions or Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) is there.
Duration of Test: The duration of the test is 2 hours.
Total section comprises: There are four sections in the test.
Number of Questions: There are total 200 questions of each carry one marks.
The test comprises of four sections as given below:
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| i | NEST-1: Physics & Chemistry (Class XI & XII – advanced level) OR NEST-II: Technical Aptitude -Choose any One Group. A/ B/ C/ D | 50 | 50 |
| II | Mathematics OR Biology (Class XI & XII – advanced level) | 50 | 50 |
| Ill | Verbal Aptitude (English Language) | 50 | 50 |
| Iv | Logical Thinking (Reasoning) | 50 | 50 |
| Total | All Sections / Subjects in Two (02) Hours | 200 | 200 |
NEST-II candidates will choose any one group from the following:
- A = Comp/IT/Elerffelecom/Elect/Instr
- B = Mech/Prod/Auto
- C = Civil/Cons/Arch
- D = MBBS/BAMS/BHMS/BUMS/BDS
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Syllabus
The content, pattern and style of this test is similar to any other tests of objective type with Multiple Choic Questions (MCQs), Fill-in-the-Blanks and Yes/No types of questions as, for example, in CET, CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, etc. Thus, any books that prepare you for these tests will also help you for NEST. Find relevant study material yourself to prepare for this test. We do not prescribe any books on the subjects. However, we advise you to revise the same courses as you have studied in the current year and in the previous 2-3 years.
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Admit Card
Admit Card of the 24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test is available. Registered candidates can download the admit from the official website of the NEST that is nest.net.in. Candidates can download the admit card by login with their credential which is generated at the time of the registration. Students must carry their admit card at the time of examination. Otherwise the consequences may lead to the negative situation. They should take the hard copy of the admit card for the entry purpose at the test centers.
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Test Centers
The list of the test centers is given below. Registered candidates can check their test centers from the below:
| Test Centers | |
| Agra | Jamshedpur |
| Ahmedabad | Latur |
| Aligarh | Lucknow |
| Allahabad | Ludhiana |
| Amritsar | Madurai, |
| Aurangabad | Mangalore |
| Bareilly, | Meerut |
| Bangalore | Mumbai |
| Bhopal | Mysore |
| Bhubaneshwar | Nagpur |
| Bijapur | Nashik |
| Chandigarh | Nellore |
| Chennai, | Patna |
| Coimbatore | Pondicherry |
| Cuttack | Pune |
| Dehradun | Raipur |
| Delhi | Rajahmundry |
| Dhanbad | Rajkot |
| Durgapur, | Ranchi |
| Ernakulam (Cochin) | Rohtak |
| Gangtok | Rourkela |
| Goa | Shimla |
| Gorakhpur | Srinagar |
| Guwahati | Trichy |
| Gwalior | Trivandrum |
| Hubli | Vadodara |
| Hyderabad | Varanasi, |
| Indore | Vijayawada |
| Itanagar | Visakhapatnam |
| Jabalpur | Jammu |
| Jaipur | Jhasi |
| Kolkata | Kanpur |
| Kozhikode | Kolhapur |
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Result
SEMCI INDIA will release its result for Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test (NEST). Students can also able to check their result from the links that will be provided on this page, when it is announced. Candidates who give the test, only they are able to check their result from the official website only. Candidates will be able to download their score card.
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Grading of Marks
The grading of the marks is given below. Candidates can check the same.
Grading of Marks:
| Grade A+ | From 90% to 100% | From 180 to 200 Marks |
| Grade A | 80% and below 90% | From 160 to 179 Marks |
| Grade B+ | 70% and below 80% | From 140 to 159 Marks |
| Grade B | 60% and below 70% | From 120 to 139 Marks |
| Grade C+ | 50% and below 60% | From 100 to 119 Marks |
| Grade C | 40% and below 50% | From 80 to 99 Marks |
24th NEST Senior Scholarship Test 2021 Amount and Scholarships
Candidates can check the certificates and scholarships from the below:
| Categories | NEST-I | NEST-II |
| Amount & No. Of Scholarships | 10 or more scholarships of Rs. 35, 000 /- each with Rs. 75,000/- to Rank No. 1 in this category | 10 or more scholarships of Rs. 40,000 /- each with Rs. 100,000/- to Rank No. 1 in this category |
In a Category / Group of Minimum 1000+ candidates all over India. Thereafter, there is at least one scholarship in every 200 candidates on average in order to maintain competitiveness in the contest.
Certificates: Certificates of Appreciation shall be awarded to all candidates who score 40% and above in aggregate of all the four sections in the test.
NEST Senior Scholarship Test Archive Section
- Click Here to check the 21st NEST Senior I Result Alphabetical
- Click Here to check the 21st NEST Senior I Result Rank wise
- Click Here to check the 21st NEST Senior II Result Alphabetical
- Click Here to check the 21st NEST Senior II Result Rank wise
Official website: nest.net.in
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