NTSE Rules

I want to know the eligibility rule to apply for National Talent Search Examination NTSE Exam so can you tell me?

[Arvind Kumar]

The National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is a national scholarship examination conducted by National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for awarding scholarships to class 10th students.

NTSE Eligibility Criteria

Candidates currently studying in class 10

Candidates must not be more than 18 years of age

Candidates studying through open learning/ distance mode education are also eligible to apply

Candidates must not be re-appear examination of class 10

NTSE Scholarship Criteria

Candidates who will pursue further studies in Science, Humanities, Languages, Commerce, vocational studies and Fine Arts will be awarded scholarship amount till Ph.D level

Candidates who study professional programmes i.e. Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Management and Law are provided scholarship amount till their second degree level or postgraduate programme

Selection Criteria for NTSE stage 1 exam -

Candidates from all Union Territories appearing for stage 1 exam of NTSE need to obtain minimum 10 marks in each paper i.e. MAT, SAT and LAT to qualify for NTSE stage 2 exam

Whereas, candidates from all states need to score at least 25 marks in each paper of NTSE stage 1 exam