Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021: State Council of Educational Research and Training (SERT), Punjab has released the admission notification for National-Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Examination 2020 – 2021 for the class VIII. Candidates can check the admission details from the official website. Candidates those parental annual income from all sources are less than 1,50,000/- are eligible to apply. Punjab NMMS 2020 -2021 application form, admit card, exam date, result date and other information regarding are mentioned below.
Latest: Revised Answer Key has been released for Punjab NMMS 2020 for Class 8. Scroll down to check the answer key.
Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021
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. The scholarship will start from Class IX and would continue till Class XII at the rate of Rs 12000/- per annum.
Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021 schedule is given below.
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of online application | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Last date of submission appliation form | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Download the Admit card | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Date of examination | 20 Dec 2020 |
| Result | to be announced |
Notification
The notification consists of complete details about the National Mean Cum Merit. The official notification for Punjab NMMS 2020-21 has been released. Candidate can check the Notice from below.
- Click here to check the new notification for Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021.
- Click here to check the notification for Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021.
Answer Key
The revised answer key of the NMMS exam has been released on the official website of NMMS. The answer key consists of the correct answers to the questions that appeared in the test. These answers will help the aspirants to get to know more about their mistakes and prepare strongly for future attempts. Candidates can download or check the same from the direct link provided below after it is published.
Check Answer Key: Click here to check the revised answer key for Punjab NMMS 2020-2021 exam which was held on 20 Dec 2020.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate must have secured at least 55% marks for general category students and 50% marks for reserved category in class VII.
- Students must be studied in class VIII in the present year, Government and Local body school only.
- Parental annual income from all sources should not exceed 1,50,000/- only.
Punjab NMMS Application Form
Application form of Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021 for Class VIII is available on the official website. Admission forms can be filled on school login id at the education department portal at epunjabschool.gov.in. Candidates must check their eligibility before applying for the same.
Application Process is over now.
- Click here to apply online for Punjab NMMS 2020 for Class 8.
Admit Card
Punjab NMMS 2020 -2021 Admit Card/Hall Ticket issued by the SERT, Punjab. Schools/students can be downloaded from the official website of SERT, Punjab. Admit Card is necessary for the examination. Without Admit card, no student will be allowed to appear in the examination.
Punjab NMMS 2020-21 Result
The result of Punjab NMMS exam will be announced by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SERT). Candidates can check the result from the official website or from the direct link which will be provided below.
Punjab NMMS Cut Off
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. The cut off for Punjab National-Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Examination will release after the completion of the examination successfully.
Previous Year Question Papers and Answer Key
Punjab NMMS Question Paper
Answer Key
- Click here to check the Answer Key and Question Booklet for NMMS examination 2018.
- Click here to check the answer key of the NMMS mock test of 30 and 31 Oct 2018.
- Click here to check the answer key of the NMMS Answer Keys of 06 Nov 2016-17.
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:
- 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.
For more details regarding the Punjab NMMS 2020 – 2021 for Class VIII follow the official website: epunjabschool.gov.in
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