10TH Nationwide Education & Scholarship Test (NEST - JUNIOR) – 2013

10^TH Nationwide Education & Scholarship Test (NEST - JUNIOR) - 2013

Scholarships for Class XI SC XII Students (Science Stream Only)

NOTE: Students who are appearing in/passing out their Class 10th/12th

            board exams in 2013 are also eligible for NEST-Junior-2013.

Applications are invited for the award of many scholarships worth Rs 20,000/- to Rs 25,000/- each from bona fide students of government recognized schools / colleges of class XI & XII (Science Stream only). Certificates of appreciation are also awarded to all who score 40% & above in the test with All India Ranking (AIR).

The scholarships are awarded based on merit in an online test of two hours. The test comprises of four sections of 50 questions (1 mark for each question) in Physics & Chemistry, Maths / Biology, English Language and Simple Logic & General Knowledge. The syllabus is generally based on the content and level of SSC & HSC books prescribed by the CBSE, ICSE and other State boards in India.

Test centres in all major cities of India.

DATE OF TEST: 28th July, 2013 (Sunday).

LAST DATE WITHOUT LATE FEE: 31st March, 2013

Thereafter, there is late fee of Rs.100/- till 31^st May and Rs 200/- till 30^th June, 2013.

Please click here to download application form. Send your application completely filled up along with a DD of Rs 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only) in favour of SEMCI INDIA payable at MUMBAI to The Director, NEST, c/o SEMCI INDIA, B-l. Piccadilly Flats, 57-J, Clare Road, Byculla, Mumbai - 400 008.

[Principals of schools / colleges are requested to kindly put up an enlarged copy of this notification on students' notice board to benefit all their students.
Note: I) you can also apply and pay online. Please click here ii) Degree students of science, engineering & medical courses should apply for NEST- 2014 in Jul-Aug, 2013 as usual.                                      

- Director, NEST

Source: - The Times of India, New Delhi