Organisation : BYJU’S
Scholarship Name : BYJU’S National Scholarship Test for IAS December 2021 (BNST)
Applicable For : IAS Aspirants
Applicable State/UT : All India
Last Date : 25 Dec, 2021 – 6:00 PM
Website : https://byjus.com/bnst-ias/
What is BYJU’S National Scholarship Test for IAS?
BNST National Scholarship Test for IAS is conducted by BYJU’S. BNST-IAS is free and open to all the aspirants. Upto 90% scholarships will be awarded based on the performance in the Scholarship Test. Register online at https://byjus.com/bnst-ias/ with a valid mobile number. Last date of registration is 25 December 2021. BNST IAS has to be taken online. The test will be conducted on the BYJU’S website on 26 Dec, 2021
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Benefits
** Analyse your strengths and key areas of improvement.
** Benchmark themselves against other students at All-India Level.
** Understand the entire process, requirements and pattern of the UPSC Civil Services Exam
** Understand the gaps in your preparation and take corrective actions.
** Find answers to all your doubts and queries regarding the UPSC Civil Services Exam.
** A complete Exam Guide to prepare for the UPSC Civil Services Exam.
Registration Fee
BNST-IAS is free and open to all the aspirants.
How to Apply for BYJU’S National Scholarship Test for IAS?
To Apply for BYJU’S National Scholarship Test for IAS, just follow below the steps Register online at https://byjus.com/bnst-ias/ with a valid mobile number.
Step1: Go to the link https://byjus.com/bnst-ias/
Step2: Read the instructions carefully and click on the “Register for Free” button.
Step3: Verify your phone number with OTP and submit
Step4: Share your details and submit.
Step5: You have now successfully registered for BNST | IAS
Test Highlights
BYJU’S Scholarship Programme:
Upto 90% scholarships will be awarded based on the performance in the Scholarship Test. Work hard!
UPSC Academics Counselling:
A detailed discussion will help you navigate through the challenges during the preparation.
Detailed Assessment Report:
Complete analysis of your Strength & Areas of improvement
Scorecard:
Your All India Rank and Subject wise analysis
Test Pattern
Total Duration of Test: 2 hour
Total Number of Questions: 100
| Section | No. Of Ques | Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Polity | 15 | No Limit |
| Geography | 15 | No Limit |
| Economy | 15 | No Limit |
| History | 15 | No Limit |
| Science and Technology and Environment | 15 | No Limit |
| Current Affairs | 25 | No Limit |
Syllabus
** Current events of national and international importance.
** History of India and Indian National Movement.
** Indian and World Geography – Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India and the World.
** Indian Polity and Governance – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
** Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demographics, Social Sector Initiatives, etc.
** General issues on Environmental ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change – that do not require subject specialization.
** General Science.
Marking Scheme
** Every correct answer gets +2 marks.
** There is a penalty of -0.67 for each incorrect answer.
** There is no penalty for unattempted questions.
Rewards
Scholarships will be awarded based on the performance in BNST | IAS. Work hard!
System Requirements to take BNST | IAS
BNST | IAS can be taken on any Laptop, Desktop, Mobile Phone or Tablet. For best user experience, we recommend an updated Chrome browser.
Kindly check your device, browser and your internet connection to make sure you get a hassle free testing experience.
Results
Results of BNST | IAS will be announced on . We recommend you to download your assessment report at the earliest, as it will be available on the portal only for 7 days after it is published.
FAQs
1. How to take BNST | IAS?
BNST | IAS has to be taken online. The test will be conducted on the BYJU’S website on 26 Dec, 2021 – 11:00 AM.
To login students must use their mobile number and the system generated password.
Students must save and continue during the test, and submit only when they have attempted the complete assessment.
2. What if I am not able to login on time?
The link to start the test will remain active for 30 mins post the scheduled start time. Please login within this window to avail the full test duration for attempting the test.
In case of disconnection due to internet problems and power failure, the test will resume from where you left.
3.What if I forget my Login User Name and Password?
Only way to login is using a registered Mobile number and a system generated password. You can click on forgot password to resend the password to you.
Send an email to if you’re unable to access the test with your registered mobile number.
4.I am an existing student at BYJU’S, Can I appear for BNST | IAS?
Yes. All eligible students, even BYJU’S students, can appear for BNST | IAS. But the scholarship availed can only be used for enrolling in fresh courses.
5.Can I reschedule my test?
No, you cannot.
What is the Last Date of BYJU’S National Scholarship Test for IAS?
The Last Date of BYJU’S National Scholarship Test for IAS BNST is 25 Dec, 2021.