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Organization : Department of School Education
Scholarship Name : NTS National Talent Search Examination 2016
Applicable For : Class 10th Students
Applicable State : Uttarakhand
Exam Date : 8th November 2015

Website : http://www.schooleducation.uk.gov.in/
Application Form : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/3292-Form.pdf

NTS National Talent Search Examination 2016

The National Talent Search Examination for students studying in Class X is meant to identify and nurture talent.

Update : SCERT Uttarakhand NTSE National Talent Search Scholarship Examination 2019 : www.scholarships.net.in/27257.html

The examination is conducted every year at two levels:-
Stage-I (State Level) and Stage-ll (National Level).

Scholarships:

About One thousand scholarships are awarded for difference stages of education as follows:
(a) Scholarship of Rs.1250/- per month for Class-XI to XII.
(b) Scholarship of Rs.2000/- per month for Undergraduates and Post-graduates.
(c) Amount of Scholarship for PhD. be fixed in accordance with the UGC norms.

Reservation:
15% for students belonging to the SC category, 7.5% for students belonging to the ST category and 3% for Physically Challenged Group of Students.

Selection:
Stage-I, selection will be done by States/UTs and those who qualify Stage- I, will be eligible to appear for Stage-II examination, conducted by NCERT.

Qualifying Marks:
Qualifying marks for candidates from General category is 40% in each paper and for candidates from SC, ST, PH is 35% in each paper.

Language Test :
Qualifying in nature and marks obtained for Language Test will not be counted for final merit

Eligibility :

All students of Class X studying in recognized schools 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.

Students registered under Open Distance Learning (ODL) will also be eligible for scholarship, provided the student is below the age of 18 years (as on 15th July of the particular year), the student is not employed and s/he is appearing in class X examination for the first time