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National Entrance Screening Test -
The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NEST NISER) 2018 |
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NEST 2018 Admit Card will be released on 25th April 2018. National
Entrance Screening Test (NEST 2018) is a national level examination. This
exam is conducted to offer admission in 5 years of integrated M.Sc programmes
at NISER (National Institute of Science Education & Research),
Bhubaneshwar & UM-DAE CEBS (University of Mumbai-Department of Atomic
Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences), Mumbai. NEST 2018 will be
conducted on 2nd June 2018. |
Important Dates |
Events |
Dates
(Announced) |
Notification release |
25-Dec-17 |
Online Application Starts from |
01-Jan-18 |
Last date to apply |
5
March 2018 (Midnight) |
Fee Payment Re-open |
12-Mar-18 |
Last date for fee payment |
14
March 2018 (6:00 PM) |
Admit card availability |
25
April 2018 (10:00 AM) |
Exam date |
2
June 2018 (10:00 AM to 1:00 PM) |
Result Declaration |
18-Jun-18 |
Eligibility Criteria |
Age Criteria:
• General & OBC Candidates: They should be born on or after August 01, 1998.
• SC/ST/PD candidates: There are 5 years of age relaxation for SC/ST/PD
candidates.
Qualification Criteria:
• Qualifying Exam: Candidates must have passed 10+2 standard or equivalent
exam in 2016, 2017 & be appearing in 2018 with science stream only.
• Subjects: Candidates
should have the combination of any three subjects from the following
Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Biology as subjects in classes XI and
XII.
• Minimum Marks: Candidates must score 60% marks in aggregate or
equivalent in 12th standard (55% in case of SC/ST/PD categories).
• Appearing Students: Candidates those appearing in final year examination can
also apply. |
NEST Admit Card |
The
NEST Hall Ticket 2018 will be made available from 25th April 2018. The Admit
card can be downloaded through the website. Candidates have to bring the
admit card and photo ID proof at the examination centre. The admit card will
not be sent by post to any candidates. |
NEST Exam
Pattern |
• Exam Date: The examination will be organized at multiple centres
(major towns or cities) all over India on 2nd June 2018 (10:00 AM to 1:00
PM).
• Exam Mode:
It will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT/online exam).
• Language: The
question paper will be published in English language only.
• Type of Question: There will be objective (MCQ) questions will be
asked.
• Duration of Exam: The total exam duration will be 3 hours.
• Sections: There
will 5 sections, each of 50 marks but the general section will carry 30
marks.
• Total Marks: The whole question paper will be consisting of 230
marks.
• Negative Marking: There is no negative marking in General section. However,
a negative marking is applied in the subject section. |
NEST Syllabus |
There
is not any fixed syllabus for the General section. Generally, the syllabus
follows the pattern of NCERT and CBSE science syllabus of 11th & 12th
class. Questions are designed to test the candidate’s knowledge in
mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, computer science and
environment. There will be some other questions which are designed to test
the mathematics up to 10th standard. |
NEST Result |
Appeared candidates can check their results on 18th June 2018.
Candidates can download the NEST 2018 result from the website. A separate
merit list will be prepared by the authority for providing admission.
Candidates are suggested to keep printout of the result and preserve it for
further admission process. |
NEST 2018
Counselling |
NEST 2018 counselling process will be organized in various rounds
through offline mode. It is mandatory to qualify the entrance exam to get
admission in M.Sc programmes offered by NISER and UM-DAE CEBS. Students have
to report to the counselling venue at the specified date & timing.
Candidates have to bring the original documents along with them at the time
of counselling. |
Documents
Required |
• 10th & 12th mark sheet & passing certificates.
• NEST 2018 admit card & rank card.
• Category certificate (if applicable).
• Passport size photographs.
• PwD Certificate (if applicable). |
NEST
Application Form 2018 |
• The application was announced through online mode from 1st
January 2018.
• First, candidates have to register themselves with a valid user email ID on the
website.
• In the next step, candidates have to fill their basic details. After
this, an application number will be generated for further login.
• Scanned images of signature and photograph (maximum 100 KB) will be
uploaded by the candidate in JPEG format.
• Before final submission of the application form, candidates are informed
to verify all the details filled by them.
• The last date to fill the application was 5th March 2018.
• Make the fee payment via online process.
• Don’t forget to take the printout of the application form for further
use.
Application Fee:
• Candidates can make payment using any Credit/Debit card or through Net
banking.
• The application fee will be Rs. 1000/- for Male (General & OBC) and Rs. 500/- for SC, ST and
female & PwD candidates of all other categories. |
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