Delhi NMMS 2021-2022 – Directorate of Education, Delhi has released the Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 revised answer key in PDF format at edudel.nic.in. Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 exam was conducted on March 20, 2022. The National Means cum Merit Scholarship Examination (NMMS) is conducted every year by Science Branch of Directorate of Education, Delhi. Delhi NMMS 2021-22 exam is conducted for students studying in class VIII of Govt./Aided schools. It is a centrally sponsored scheme of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Govt. of India. All the information like eligibility criteria, application form, admit card, etc is provided on this page. Candidates are advised to refer to this page for getting complete information about Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022.
Latest – Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 answer key has been revised. Scroll down to check it.
Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 – National Means Cum Merit for Class VIII
National Means – Cum- Merit Examination (NMMS)-2021-22 is conducted as per the scheduled date for the students presently studying in Class-VIII in Govt. / Govt Aided and Local Body Schools (NDMC) under the jurisdiction of Delhi. The selected students is nominated to MHRD for disbursing scholarship.
Delhi State Level NMMS Important Dates are given below.
Events | Dates |
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School can register their eligible enrolled student | 15 – 30 Nov 2021 |
Roll no will be issued by SC Branch | 03 Dec 2021 |
Schools will take print out of the admit card | 07 – 12 Mar 2022 |
Schools will issue the admit card to the students | to be announced |
Date of Exam | 20 Mar 2022 |
Release of answer key | 31 Mar 2022 |
Raise objections against this answer key | 03 Apr 2022 |
Release of revised answer key | 19 Apr 2022 |
Release of Result | to be announced |
Quick Links
Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Answer Key
Answer Key of the exam has released on the official website. Candidates can check or download the answer key for Delhi NMMS 2021-22 exam from the direct link which is provided below. The feedback or any discrepancy regarding the answer key may be sent as per the schedule on the mail id provided by the officials.
Answer Key:
– Click here to check the Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Revised Answer Key.
– Click here to check the Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Answer Key.
Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Answer Key Release Date Notice
Candidates can check the Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 answer key release date notice from below image.

Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Exam Date
Directorate of Education, Delhi has released a notice regarding change the exam date from March 13, 2022, to March 20, 2022, as per the official notification at edudel.nic.in. Candidates can check the new exam date for Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 from below
- Click here to check the above notice.
Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Application Form
Application Form for Delhi NMMS 2021 – 22 is released on the official website i.e. edudel.nic.in on Public circulars and Candidates are advised to refer the official website as well as this article for getting more information.
How to apply
- The School HoS will register the students on Directorate of Education website http://www.edudel.nic.in with their own school login ID and Password -> School Plant -> Scholarship -> School information entry form -> Application form
- School can register their eligible enrolled students as per schedule.
- Directorate of Education, Science Branch will generate Roll Numbers of the candidates and allot Centre of Examination by scheduled date.
- Schools will take print out of the admit card duly attested by HoS and issue to the students by scheduled date.
Eligibility Criteria
Students who have secured 55% marks in class VII for the General category and 50% marks for the Reserved categories in the session 2021-22. The parental annual income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 1, 50,000/- for all categories of students during 2021-22 and they will provide Income certificate from Employer (Certified Pay slip) or their area Tehsildar.
Exam Pattern
The pattern of written examination will be as follows. The examination will comprise of two parts, namely
- Mental Ability Test (MAT)
- Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), This consists of 8 subject – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, History, Geography, Civics and Economics.
Test Type | Marks | No. of Items | Duration (in minutes) |
MAT | 90 | 90 | 90 |
SAT | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Admit Card
Candidate will be able to download and fill the application from the official website. The candidate will be able to download with the help of link provided on the page here as well.
Delhi NMMS 2021 – 2022 Result
NMMS 2021 – 2022 Result will be released on the official website, which is edudel.nic.in. Candidates can check or download the result for Delhi NMMS 2021-22 exam from the direct link which will be provided below.
Cut Off
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. Those candidates who will qualify the Delhi NMMS 2021 – 22 will be able to get the benefit from the scheme. National Means – Cum- Merit Examination (NMMS) 2021-22 result is released on 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 and PH students, this cut off will be 32% marks.
Previous Year Answer Key
For getting reference purposes, the previous year answer key and question paper are available here:
Answer Key 2020 – 21
- Click here to check the Delhi NMMS 2020 – 2021 Answer Key.
Answer key 2018-19
- Click here to check the Answer Key of the NMMS Exam 2018-2019.
Answer key 2017-18
- Click Here to check the answer key.
Selection Process
Each State/UT will conduct its own test for the selection of students for the award of the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship. The State Level Examination may consist of the following two tests:
(i) Mental Ability Test (MAT)
(ii) Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
Mental Ability Test may consist of 90 multiple-choice questions testing verbal and non-verbal meta-cognitive abilities like reasoning and critical thinking. The questions in the test may be on analogy, classification, numerical series, pattern perception, hidden figure etc.
Scholastic Aptitude Test may consist of 90 multiple-choice questions covering subjects namely, science, social studies and mathematics as taught in classes VII and VIII.
For selecting the students, the following conditions may apply:
- The students must pass both the tests i.e. MAT and SAT with at least 40% marks in each. For the reserved category, this cut off will be 32% marks.
- At the time of selection for the award of scholarship, the candidate must have scored at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in Class VIII examination. There will be 50% relaxation for SC/ST.
Official Website | edudel.nic.in |
Admission notice | Check here |
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