From this year the NCERT will conduct the National Talent Search Examination for students studying in Class 10th only.
1. No. of Scholarships: On the basis of the examination conducted, 1000
scholarships will be awarded for group of students appearing for Class
10th, in all over India.
2. Reservation: 15 % scholarships will be reserved for students
belonging to the SC category, 7.5% scholarships for students belonging
to the ST category.
3. Scholarship: Awardees of NTS Examination will receive a sum of Rs. 500/- per month as per NCERT rules.
4. Selection: There will be two-stage selection process for award of
scholarship.
(a) Stage – I, selection will be done by States / UTs
through a written examination. Students who qualify Stage I will be
eligible
(b) Stage II examination conducted by NCERT.
5. Important Dates : Dates of submission of Applications Forms and Conduct of examination are given below :
Stage : Stage I (State)
Area : Last Date for Submission of Application Form
Examinations date in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and
Andaman and Nicobar Islands : 17th November 2012
Examination date in All other states and Union Territories : 18th November 2012 (Sunday)
Examination date in All States and Union Territories
12th May 2013 (Sunday)
6. Eligibility: Students of Class 10th studying in recognized schools
are eligible to appear for the respective Class 10th Stage I examination
conducted by the State/UTs in which the schools are located. There will
be no domicile restriction.
7. Examination : The pattern of written examination for Class 10th 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 Aptitude Test
(SAT) covering social sciences, sciences and mathematics.
• Stage II examination at the National Level will comprises
(a) Mental Ability Test (MAT) 90 Marks.
(b) Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) covering social sciences (35 Marks), sciences (35 marks) and Mathematics (20 marks).
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