National Talent Search Examination NTSE 2010
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National Talent Search Examination NTSE 2010
From the selection year 2010, the NCERT will conduct the National Talent Search Examination for students studying in Class VIII only.
For official news from NCERT visit http://www.ncert.nic.in/html/talent.htm
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National Talent Search Examination NTSE 2010
National Talent Search Scheme for Regular Students Class VIII
Official Website is available at http://www.ncert.nic.in/html/talent.htm
For NTS Examination Inquiry: Phone No. : 011-26560464,
Email: mamta.ncert@nic.in
For NTS Scholarship Inquiry: Phone No. : 011-26562704,
Email: ntse2@yahoo.co.in
1. National Talent Search Scholarships : On the basis of the examination conducted, 1000 scholarships will be awarded for each group of students appearing for Class VIII examinations. The amount of scholarship will be Rs.500/- per month as per NTS rules.
2. National Talent Search Scholarships Reservation: 15% scholarships will be reserved for students belonging to the SC category, 7.5% scholarships for students belonging to the ST category and 3% for Physically Challenged Group of Students each in respect of the class VIII.
3. National Talent Search Scholarships Selection : There will be two-stage selection process for award of scholarship. For Stage-I, selection will be done by States/UTs through a written examination. Students who qualify Stage I will be eligible to appear for Stage II examination conducted by NCERT.
4. National Talent Search Scholarships: The States/UTs will also conduct the selection test for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme along with the Stage-I written examination for NTS.
The States/UTs will also conduct the selection test for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme along with the Stage-I written examination for NTS.
Important Dates: Dates for Submission of Application Form and conduct of examination are given below:
Stage I (State) Last Date for Submission of Application Form - 31 August, 2009
Area - Examination in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 7 November, 2009 (Saturday)
Area - Examination in All other States and Union Territories- 8 November, 2009 (Sunday)
Stage II (National) - Examination in All States and Union Territories 9 May, 2010 (Sunday)
6. National Talent Search Scholarships Eligibility: Students of Class VIII studying in recognized schools are eligible to appear for the respective Class VIII Stage I examination conducted by the States/UTs in which the schools are located. There will be no domicile restriction.
7. National Talent Search Examination: The pattern of written examination for Class VIII will be as follows:
Stage I examination at the State/UT level will comprise two parts, namely (a) Mental Ability Test (MAT) and (b) Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) covering social sciences, sciences and mathematics.
Stage II examination at the National level will comprise (a) Mental Ability Test (MAT), (b) Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) covering social sciences, sciences and mathematics, (c) Interview. Only those candidates who qualify the written examination at the National Level will be invited for interview.
8. National Talent Search Scholarships State Quotas: Each State/Union Territory has been allotted a quota to recommend a specific number of candidates for the Stage II examination, the details of which will be made available on NCERT website. However, there will be no State/Union Territory Quota for the final award of scholarship after the Stage II examination. Reservation for SC, ST and physically challenged will be as notified in para 2 above.
9. National Talent Search Scholarships Application Form: You may contact the State/UT Liaison officer for procuring application form. However, application form can be downloaded from NCERT website also. All correspondence relating to application forms should be addressed to the State Liaison Officers (LOs) whose addresses are given at the end/Website.
10. The completed application form duly signed by Principal of the school should be submitted to the LO/ concerned district official of the State before the last date.
11. National Talent Search Scholarships Fees: States and Union Territories may notify the fee required (refer NCERT website) which will be paid for the Stage-I examination. However, NCERT does not charge any fee for the Stage-II examination.
12. National Talent Search Scholarships Announcement of Results: Results of the Stage-I examination will be announced by the respective State Governments/ Union Territories. Results of Stage-II examination will be announced by NCERT.
13. Indian Students Studying Abroad can appear directly for Stage II NTS Examination under conditions prescribed in the NTS brochure for class VIII which is available on the NCERT website. Candidates may fill up relevant items of the Application Form available on the NCERT website and send to the undersigned along with a photocopy of the mark sheet of previous examination latest by March 15, 2010.
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