National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi - 110 016
National Talent Search Examination
NCERT announces the dates of National Talent Search Examination
for students of Class X
DETAILS CLICK HERE:
APPLICATION FORM CLICK HERE:
REGION WISE List of ANTS Liaison Officers CLICK HERE:
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2013
Stage ------ Area ------- Dates
STAGE I
(State)
Last Date for Submission of Application Form 31st August, 2012 *
Examination in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Andaman and Nicobar Islands 17th November, 2012 (Saturday)
Examination in All other States and Union Territories 18th November, 2012 (Sunday)
Stage II
(National)
Examination in All States and Union Territories 12th May, 2013 (Sunday)
For application form, eligibility and other details visit the NCERT website: < http://www.ncert.nic.in >
or
Contact the Liaison Officer of your State/ UT whose address is given on the NCERT website
*However, it may vary from State to State.
NCERT
National Talent Search Examination
National Council of Educational Research and Training
Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi – 110016
National Talent Search Scheme started in the year 1963. The purpose of the scheme is to identify talented students and nurture them. This year NCERT will conduct the National Talent Search Examination for students studying in Class students studying in Class X.
1. Scholarships: On the basis of the National Talent Search Examination, 1000 scholarships will be awarded. The amount of scholarship will be Rs.500/- per month.
2. Reservation: 15% scholarships will be reserved for students belonging to the SC category, 7.5% scholarships for students belonging to the ST ST category and 3% for ST /Physically Challenged Group of Students.
3. Selection: There will be two-stage selection process for award of scholarship. For StageI, 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. Important Dates: Dates for submission of application form and conduct of examination, are given below:
STAGE-------------AREA-------DATES
(State)
Last Date for Submission of Application Form 31st August, 2012 *
Examination in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Andaman and Nicobar Islands 17th November, 2012 (Saturday)
Examination in All other States and Union Territories 18th November, 2012 (Sunday)
Stage II
(National)
Examination in All States and Union Territories 12th May, 2013 (Sunday)
5. Eligibility: All s students of Class X studying in recognized schools ss are eligible to appear for the Stage -I examination, conducted by the States/UTs, in which the schools are located. There will be no domicile restriction.
6. Examination: The pattern of written examination written examination for Class X will be as follows:
••• Stage I examination at the State/UT level will comprise of two parts, namely (a) Mental Ability Test (MAT) and (b) Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).
••• Stage III examination at the National level will comprise o II f (a) Mental Ability Test (MAT), (b) Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).
7. 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.
8. Application Form: You may contact the State/UT Liaison officer for procuring application form. However, a application form aa can be downloaded from NCERT website: < http://www.ncert.nic.in >
9. The completed application form completed application form should be signed by the Principal of the school. The candidate as well as the Principal of the school must adhere to the last date for submission of the Application Form. Different states may have different last dates for submission. Please Please confirm from the confirm from the liaison officer of liaison officer of your state, the address at which the completed forms are to be submitted. The State wise contact of the liaison officers are given below and are also available in the NCERT website www.ncert.nic.in. All queries related to application form ed to application form should be should be directed to the directed to the State Liaison Officers (LOs) State Liaison Officers (LOs). No application should be sent to NCERT.
10. Fees: States and Union Territories may notify the fee notify the fee required which will be paid for the Stage-I examination. Therefore, before submitting the application form, you may find out the fees charged for Stage-I Examination and also the mode of payment from the respective State Liaison Officers (LOs). However, NCERT does not charge any fee does not charge any fee for Stage-II examination.
11. 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.
12. Indian Students Studying Abroad in class X can appear directly for Stage II NTS Examination under conditions prescribed in the NTS brochure which is available on the NCERT website. Candidates may fill up 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 31, 2013.
Head
Educational Survey Division
National Council of Educational Research & Training
Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi 110016
Disclaimer: NCERT has not authorized or approved tests conducted by any other agencies for issue of certificates or award of scholarships and bears no responsibility whatsoever for them.
For more details visit: http://www.ncert.nic.in/programmes/talent_exam/pdf_files/NTSE_2012-13.pdf
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