Well, it isn't that difficult to ace the exam. With proper planning and extra effort, nothing is impossible. If an aspirant diligently studies in school and focuses on the concepts behind the topics, then cracking NTSE is not that hard. Practice is must to ace the exam.
Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. The candidates who are in class X can also apply for the test. The candidates who wish to give NTSE exam in class X must have cleared class IX examination from a recognized board. The candidate must have completed the class IX examination with a minimum of 60% marks.
Once you clear NTSE, you get a sum of Rs. 1250 per month for your higher secondary studies and Rs. 2000 per month for your undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You even get financial support in your doctorate level as per the UGC norms.
Preparation tips and tricks
- Understand the syllabus. The candidates need to understand the syllabus well and mark all the important topics.
- Make a schedule/time table.
- Practise sample papers.
- Revision.
- Time Management.
- NTSE Best books for preparation.
- Eat healthy, stay healthy.
- Take breaks while studying.
NTSE 2020 Syllabus
| Acid Bases and Salts | Air | Carbon and its Compound |
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| Cellular Level of Organization | Diversity in Living organisms | Fibers and Plastics |
| Food Production &Management | Heredity and Evolution | Human Body |
| Life Processes | Light | Magnetic & Electricity at Work |
| Measurement | Metals & Non-Metals | Micro-Organisms |
The National Talent Search Examination commonly known as NTSE is one of the prestigious exams in India. Only the students who have cleared the Stage 1 exam are eligible to appear in the NTSE Stage 2 exam.
The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna (KVPY) is held to shortlist students who are experts in the field of science and mathematics. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is a scholarship program that selects students with exceptional knowledge in the field of maths, science and social science.
NTSE Results 2020 for Stage 1 has been declared by the States/ UTs on February 27, 2020, and for Stage 2 the scores will be announced in June 2020 by NCERT.
There is no negative marking in NTSE. — Time Duration: The time duration is 120 minutes per paper for both NTSE 2019-20 Stage-1 and 2. — Type of Questions: 100 Multiple Choice Questions will be asked for both MAT and SAT papers.
Answer. Hi, An estimated 9,00,000-10,00,000 students of Class X appear for NTSE scholarship exam every year for the 1st stage from which about 5000 are selected for the Stage 2 examination.
Steps to fill NTSE Application Form 2021Candidates can obtain, fill and submit the NTSE application form online or offline by following the steps listed below: Obtain Application Form – Download the NTSE registration form 2021 from the official website or collect it from the liaison officer of the state.
Approximately 2000 scholarships are disbursed to meritorious students for different stages of education every year in the form of NTSE scholarships. The scholarships are provided effectually to students after stage 1 and stage 2 examinations.
The NTSE exam syllabus is one of the most important components to prepare for the exam. The NTSE Exam is conducted for students studying in Class 10. Only 10th standard students (below 18 years of age) are eligible to appear for the examination.
NTSE Cutoff 2019 (Stage 1)
| States/UTs | General | ST |
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| Karnataka | 143 | 101 |
| Kerala | 146 | 84 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 173 | 132 |
| Maharashtra | 170.03 | 131.34 |
| NTSE 2020: An Overview |
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| Name of the Exam | NTSE 2020-21 |
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| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Number of Stages | 2 |
| Number of Sections in Each Stage | 2 |
Candidates who will score marks more than or equal to the
NTSE stage 1 cutoff 2020 marks will be considered qualified for
Stage II Exam.
NTSE Haryana Cut Off 2020.
| Category | Maximum Marks out of 192 | NTSE Haryana Cut off |
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| Open-General | 176 | 156 |
| General PH | 154 | 90 |
| OBC | 155 | 148 |
| OBC PH | 132 | 120 |
The NTSE will be conducted by the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education on the bases of NCERT guidelines. Board chairman D P Jalori said the new reduced syllabus of Class X is designed accordingly so that the basic principles and theories will remain in the syllabus.
Follow what was taught at school and at coaching centre. Practice MAT on a regular basis to enhance speed and improve accuracy. Study each topic of Social Science from NCERT since most of the SSc questions in NTSE stage 1 are from NCERT. For PCMB, refer to class notes, coaching centre modules and NCERT textbooks.
The NCERT is expected to release the NTSE 2021 dates for stage 1 and stage 2 in the month of October 2020 (tentative). Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, all the dates have been postponed. For all other states and UTs, the exam will be conducted on December 13, 2020.
YES, NTSE exams are only for 8th standard students. one can give them only once in his/her life.
