Karnataka NMMS 2021- 2022 – Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board has released the NMMS Exam 2021-2022 revised marks list at dsert.kar.nic.in. Whereas, Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 exam was conducted on the February 27, 2022. NMMS examination is conducted for class 8th students. Centrally Sponsored National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Scheme for the students of class 9th to 12th. Applicants whose parental income is less than Rs. 1,50,000/- per year are eligible to apply for Karnataka NMMS 2021- 2022. For more information about Karnataka NMMS 2021 refer to this page.
Latest – KSEEB has released the NMMS Exam 2021-2022 revised marks list. Scroll down to check it.
Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022
The main objective of this course is particularly to award scholarships to meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections to arrest their drop out at Class VIII and to encourage them to continue their studies till Class XII. Candidates can check the information on this page for a clear understanding of the procedure to apply for this course, its results and other important information. The Schedule for the Karnataka NMMS 2021-22 is given below.
Activity | Dates |
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Availability of application form | 04 Jan 2022 |
Last date to submit the application form | 20 Jan 2022 |
Release of admit card | 16 Feb 2022 |
Date of entrance exam | 27 Feb 2022 – (10:00 – 11:30 am) – MAT 27 Feb 2022 – (2:00 pm – 3:30 pm) – SAT |
Release of answer key | 04 Mar 2022 |
Objection in Answer Key | 07 Mar 2022 up to 5:30 pm |
Release of mark list | 26 May 2022 |
Quick Links
Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Result / Mark List
Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board has released the NMMS Exam 2021-22 revised marks list at dsert.kar.nic.in. It has released in PDF format. The direct link to check the Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 marks list / result is provided below.
Result / Mark List: Candidates can check the Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Result / Revised Mark List from below.
Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Answer Key
Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board has released the NMMS Exam 2021-22 answer key at sslc.karnataka.gov.in. It has released in PDF format. The direct link to check the Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 answer key is provided below.
Answer Key: Click here to check the Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Answer Key.
Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Answer Key Release Date Notice
Candidates can check the notice related to release of Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 answer key from below image or Download notice PDF.

Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Admit Card
Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board has released the NMMS Exam 2021-22 admit card in NMMS login at sslc.karnataka.gov.in. In order to download the admit card, candidates have to enter the U-DISE CODE and Password. The direct link to download the Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 admit card is provided below.
Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Application Fee Remittance
KSEEB has released notice related to NMMS Exam 2021-22 application fee remittance by using challan generated in NMMS login. Check the complete notice from below image.

Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Application Form
The application forms for Karnataka NMMS 2021 is available online. Students should carefully fill the application form by mentioning all the personal and educational/professional details. Any error or mistake in the application form will be not be entertained or rectified by the conducting body later. If the Application Form is incomplete, the conducting body will have the full authority to reject any application form without any notice given to the students.
Apply Online: Click here to apply online Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Application Form.
Karnataka NMMS 2021 – 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Students of Govt & Aided High Schools are only eligible to appear for the examination if they fulfill the eligibility criteria below:
- Parental income should not exceed Rs. 1, 50,000/- per annum.
- Any regular student of class VIII in academic session 2021-22 can appear provided he/she has secured 55% or more marks in aggregate in Class VII relaxable by 5% for SC/ST.
- Candidate shall be studying in Government Schools, Government aided schools.
Karnataka NMMS Exam Pattern 2021
The following exam pattern details is according to the last year information. The examination will comprise of two parts, namely-
Paper I: Mental Ability Test (MAT): Consisting of 90 compulsory questions for 90 Marks.
Paper II: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) consisting of 90 Marks [History, Civics, Economics, Geography (35 Marks), Physics, Chemistry, Biology (35 Marks), and Mathematics (20 Marks)].
Test Type | Marks | Number of Questions | Duration (in minutes) |
Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Marking Scheme: For each correct answer candidates will awarded with 1 marks in both MAT and SAT papers.
Karnataka NMMS Cut Off
Candidates have to obtained the minimum cut off marks to qualify the NMMS exam. The last year cut off in aggregate taken together for these two tests MAT and SAT for general category is 40 % marks. For the SC/ST students, this cut off was 32% marks. For the new sessions we will be providing the cut off here on our page for the ease of the candidate.
Last Year Result:
Karnataka NMMS 2021 Selection Process
Each State/UT will conduct its own test for selection of students for the award of the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship. The State Level Examination may consist of the following two tests:
- Mental Ability Test (MAT)
- Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
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 aggregate taken together for these two tests. For the SC/ST students, this cut off will be 32% marks.
At the time of selection for the award of scholarship, the student must have scored at least 55% mark or equivalent grade in Class VIII examination. There will be 5 % relaxation for SC/ST students.
Official Website: sslc.karnataka.gov.in
Important Downloads
Admission Notice | Check Here |
Application Form Guideline | Check Here |
Application Form Flow Chart | Check Here |
Previous Year Answer Key
DSERT has released official answer key of Karnataka NMMS. Candidates can download the answer key from the direct link which has been provided below.
2020 Answer Key:
- Click Here to check Karnataka NMMS 2020 Revised Answer key for MAT.
- Click Here to check Karnataka NMMS 2020 Revised Answer key for SAT.
2019 Answer Key:
- Click Here to check Karnataka NMMS 2019 Answer key for MAT.
- Click Here to check Karnataka NMMS 2019 Answer key for SAT.
2017 Answer Key:
- Click Here to check official Answer Key of Karnataka NMMS 2017.
- Click Here to check Objection Format.
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