Bihar NTSE Stage-1 2020 Official Notification released, Find all Important Details

Official notification of NTSE (National Talent Search Exam) 2020 stage-1 for Bihar State has been recently published on SCERT, Bihar’s official website.

This will be a two-stage Offline exam as usual of which NTSE Stage-1 will be state-level conducted by SCERT, Patna & NTSE Stage-2 will be conducted National Level by NCERT, Delhi. Total 2000 students will be selected after the exam & will be entitled for the Scholarships. NCERT has fixed a seat-quota for each state (a fixed no. of seats are allotted to each state) for qualifying students of NTSE Stage-1.

Application Fee:

Application fee for Bihar NTSE Stage-1 exam –
for General/EWS/Backward Category is Rs. 150 &
for ST/SC/Differently Abled students is Rs. 75

Eligibility

Any Regular student of Class 10^th from a recognized school under Bihar State Board and having minimum 60% (for General & 55% for Rest categories) in class 9^th last year. Student’s age to appear in this exam must be below 18 years (as on 1^st July 2019).

Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The State Level NTSE exam will have two test papers – MAT (Mental Ability Test) & SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test). Both of these papers will have 100 questions each with 1 marks for each right question. Exam duration will be 120 minutes for normal students & 150minutes for Visually impaired students. Students must read the Classroom syllabus of 9^th & 10^th for preparing the NTSE Exam.

Note: The Qualifying Marks in state-level NTSE Stage-1 exam are 40 (32 marks for SC/ST/Differently Abled students).

Important Dates & Timings:

• Last date for submitting Application Form: 30^th September 2019
• NTSE Stage-1 Exam Date: 17^th November 2019
• Model Answers Uploading Date: 22^nd November 2019
• NTSE Stage-2 Exam Date: 10^th May 2020

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