NEST Scholarship 2023-24: Every year SEMCI INDIA conducts the Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test (NEST) in the month of January at their test centers in all major cities in India. The aim of carrying out a series of such periodic tests is to stimulate the interest of students in the pursuit of accurate knowledge and to prepare them for competitive skills such as CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, and various other tests for admission to higher education in good institutes as well as for employment in reputable companies. Only bonafide students enrolled in colleges will be eligible for this scholarship for examinations in 2023. Class 12 Science students may also qualify for the NEST I test.
26th NEST Scholarship 2023
NEST
1:
The
1st
| Exam Name | National Entrance Screening Test |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Test Takers | Approx. 60,000 |
| Official Website | www.NESTexam.in |
and
| Event | Dates |
| Registration form starts date | Started |
| Last date to pay the application fee | 17 May 2023 |
| Admit card release date | 12 June 2023 |
| Exam date | 24 June 2023 |
| Result Declaration | Updated Soon |
2nd-year
students
- Applicants should be a Class XII science pass out from a recognized board in India with a minimum of 60 % aggregate marks. (55 percent of members in the SC/PwD category) Class XII should have passed either in 2017 or 2018.
- Candidates who took part in their Class XII examinations in 2023 are also eligible to apply.
- Applicants are required to learn a mixture of three subjects – Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics in Classes XI and XII.
of
Engineering,
Age Criteria
MBBS/BAMS/BHMS/BUMS/BDS,
BCA
and
B.Sc
- First, candidates must register with a valid user email ID on the website.
- Applicants will have to fill out their basic details in the next phase.
- After that, an application number will be created for further authentication.
- The scanned images of the signature and the photograph (maximum 100 KB) will be uploaded to the candidate in JPEG format.
- Applicants are informed before the final submission of the application form to verify all the details that have been filled out.
- Pay the fee through the online process.
- Please do not forget to take a printout of the application form for further use.
Direct Link to Fill Application Form (Existing User)
all,
12th
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|
NEST 1- Physics and Chemistry (Class 11th & 12th level) or
NEST 2- Technical Aptitude Test – Choose any one group from A, B, C, D |
50 | 50 |
| Mathematics or Biology (Class 11 & 12 levels) | 50 | 50 |
| Verbal Aptitude (English Language) | 50 | 50 |
| Logical Thinking (Reasoning) | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Science,
- A = Comp/IT//Elect/Instar;
- B = Mech/Prod/Auto.
- C = Civil/Cons/Arch;
- D = MBBS/BAMS/BHMS/BUMS/BDS
Diploma
Engineering
(only
| Grade A+ | From 90% to 100% | From 180 to 200 marks |
| Grade A | 80% and below 90% | From 160 to 179 marks |
| Grade B+ | 70% and below 80% | From 140 to 159 marks |
| Grade B | 60% and below 70% | From 120 to 139 marks |
| Grade C+ | 50% and below 60% | From 100 to 119 marks |
| Grade C | 40% and below 50% | From 80 to 99 marks |
final
year
- NEST 1: 10 or more Rs. 30,000 scholarships each with Rs. 75,000 to the first rank owner in the class.
- NEST 2: 10 or more scholarships of Rs. 40,000 each with Rs. 1,000,000 to the first rank owner in the class.
students)
- NEST 1: Rs. 600/- if the fees are paid till 30 September 2023. If the fees are paid in October & November than late fees of Rs. 100/- and for December Rs. 200/- is charged.
- NEST 2: Rs. 700/- if the fees are paid till 30 September 2023. If the fees are paid in October & November than late fees of Rs. 100/- and for December Rs. 200/- is charged.
NEST
Question 1.
Who’s supposed to give the NEST test?
Answer:
Applicants need to take the NEST exam to be accepted to the five-year comprehensive MSc course in basic sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics) provided at NISER and UM-DAE CEBS.
Question 2.
Who is qualified for the NEST exam?
Answer:
Applicants who have obtained more than 60 percent of the aggregate marks (55 percent for SC/PwD candidates) in their Class 12 exams are eligible to take the NEST exam, provided they have a science stream at the 10 + 2 level. In addition, applicants should be born on or after August 1, 1999 (General and OBC categories) in order to meet the NEST eligibility criteria. The age waiver for five years is extended for members in the SC/ST/PwD class.
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