Rajasthan National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) 2021 – 2022: For administrative reasons, the Rajasthan NTSE 2021 Stage 1 has been postponed. Earlier, this exam was held on January 16, 2022. The new exam date for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 will be announced later. Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan conducts the first level of National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Examination for class X. Whereas, NTSE Stage 2 examination will be conducted by NCERT on June 12, 2022. Candidates can check the complete details of Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 from this page given below.
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Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 for Class X
Rajasthan NTSE 2021 application forms are released on the official website. Interested candidates can fill the forms. Candidates can check the application form from the below-given link. Also, aspirants can check the schedule for the exam.
The schedule for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 is given below.
| NTSE Event | Important Dates |
| Last date to submit the application form without late fee | 06 Dec 2021 |
| Last date to deposit fee in bank through challan without late fee | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Last date to submit the application form with late fee | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Last date to deposit fee in bank through challan with late fee | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Last date to send hard copy of application form,filled in bank challan & candidate’s list | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Availability of Admit Card | to be announced |
| Date of Stage I exam | |
| Stage I Result | to be announced |
| Date of Stage 2 exam | 12 Jun 2022 |
Quick Links
Mock Test
Students are advised to take the mock test for preparation for the NTSE examination. It helps in getting the idea of the Exam pattern and also help in the 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 |
Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 Stage I Notification
The notification related to Exam dates for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 Stage 1 is released by SCERT on the official website or a direct link to check the same is provided below. States and UTs have also been released the notification regarding the Application Form and for other events and a link for the same is provided here.
- Click here to download notification for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022.
Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 Application Form
Application forms are available for download on the official website of Rajasthan board, bserexam.net. Students were able to download the application from the link that is provided here. The filling of the online application form is the responsibility of the school administration. Schools have to send the hard copy of the application form, bank challan of fee deposit and list of students before the scheduled date.
Note: The heads of the respective schools are responsible for the distribution of forms to students. Schools head will be provided with Login ID and password. Using the provided login credentials, Schools Head can download the Application Form from rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in or can download from the link given below.
Download Application Form: Click here to download the application form for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 for Class X.
Important Instructions – Click here to download.
| Application Fee for GEN | Application Fee for SC / ST |
| Rs.300/- without late fees | Rs. 200/- without late fees |
| Rs. 350/- with late fees | Rs. 250/- with late fees |
*With the application fees each candidate have to give Rs. 20/- extra as forwarding charges.
Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 Eligibility Criteria
All students of Class X studying in recognized schools are eligible to appear for the Stage I examination, conducted by the State/ UTs in which the schools are located. There will be no domicile restriction. Students registered under Open Distance Learning (ODL) will also be eligible for scholarship, provided the student is below the age of 18 years (as on 1st July of the particular year), the student is not employed and s/he is appearing in class X examination for the first time.
Examination Scheme
The exam pattern is as given in table-
Stage I & II: Examination at the State/UT level will comprise two papers i.e
| Papers | Test | No of questions | marks | Duration |
| Paper-I | Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes |
| Paper-II | Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes |
At Stage II There will be a negative marking.
Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 Admit Card
Admit card for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 will be released on the official website. Candidates are able to download the admit card from the official website of Rajasthan or from the direct link that is provided below by entering the required details. The admit card is the essential document to be carried at the time of examination. It will contain specifics such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam centre details.
NTSE 2021 -22 Result Stage 1
The result of Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2022 will be released online on the official website of the board. The candidates can check through the direct link which is provided on the Result page above. The selection of the candidates will be done on the basis of cutoff.
NTSE 2021 – 22 Answer Key Stage 1
The Official Answer Key for Rajasthan NTSE 2021 – 2021 will be published by the Directorate of Government Examination, Rajasthan. The answer key shall be released as a pdf file and contains the answer and solutions to all the questions asked in the exam. The students will be able to estimate their score through the answer key of NTSE.
Cut-offs
The cut-offs for various categories of selected candidates for Rajasthan NTSE 2020 for Class X will be released. Candidates can check last year cut offs from the table given below.
As according to last year!!
| Category | Cut-off |
| GEN | 178 |
| SC | 151 |
| ST | 156 |
| OBC | 161 |
| PH | 94 |
Previous Year Question Papers and Answer Key
Rajasthan NTSE 2020 Examination Answer Key will be checked here after the exam. This is the opportunity for the candidates to get an idea of their rough scores of the examination. The question paper with answer key will be available here for getting reference purpose of the examination.Once the examination gets over, the candidate curiously waits for the release of the question papers and their answer keys. So that they could get their estimated score of the examination.The procedure to download and utilize the answer keys will be provided here.
Selection Procedure
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).
Question Paper & Answer Key 2020-21
NTSE 2020-21 Official Answer Key – Stage 1
- Click here for Rajasthan NTSE 2020-21 Answer Key
- Click here for Rajasthan NTSE 2021-21 Objection Form
Objection in Answer Key:
- Fill details in above form. Scan it and send to [email protected] with scanned copies of supportive documents up to 12 Jan 2021.
- Kindly attach copy of prescribed text books and authentic references only.
NTSE 2020-21 Unofficial Answer Key – Stage 1
NTSE 2020-21 Question Paper with Unofficial Answer Key – Stage 1
Question Paper & Answer Key 2018-19
Official Answer Key:
- Click here for Rajasthan NTSE 2018 Level 1 Answer key.
- Click here for Rajasthan NTSE 2018 Answer key.
- Click here for Rajasthan NTSE 2018 Objection Form.
Unofficial Answer Key: Candidates can check the Unofficial Answer Key of NTSE 2018 from the below links.
| Institutes | Question Paper | MAT | SAT |
| Allen | — | Answer Key | Solution | Answer Key | Solution |
| Aakash | Click here | Answer Key | Solution |
Question Paper & Answer Key 2017-18
Official Answer Key
Previously un-official answer keys was released.
The Question Paper & Answer Key of Rajasthan NTSE 2017 is published online by the various Institutes. The answer key is released as a pdf file and will contain the answer to all the questions asked in the exam. The candidates will be able to estimate their score through the answer key of NTSE. The link to check it is also provided on this page.
| Institute Name | SAT | MAT | LCT |
| Bansal Classes | Answer Key | Answer Key | Answer Key |
| ALLEN Institute | Answer Key | Answer Key | Answer Key |
| Resonance | Answer Key | Question Paper | Answer Key | Question Paper | Answer Key | Question Paper – Eng | Hindi |
| Career Point | Answer Key | Answer Key | Answer Key |
| Motion | Answer Key | Answer Key | Answer Key |
| RAO IIT | Answer Key | Question Paper | Answer Key | Question Paper | Answer Key | Question Paper |
Rajasthan NTSE 2016 – 2017 for Class X
Rajasthan NTSE Result
Board of secondary education, Rajasthan has released the NTSE 2016-17 stage I Result on the official website. Candidates can now check the result on the official website of Board of secondary education, Rajasthan or on this page below.
- Cut Off Marks Category wise
- General Category Selected Candidates With Marks
- SC Category Selected Candidates With Marks
- ST Category Selected Candidates With Marks
- PH Category Selected Candidates With Marks
Rajasthan NTSE Final Answer key
Board of secondary education, Rajasthan has released the NTSE 2016-17 stage I Final answer key on the official website. Candidates can now check the answer key on the official website of Board of secondary education, Rajasthan or on this page below.
Official Website: www.bserexam.net
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