tngdc.gov.in NTSE State Level National Talent Search Examination 2016-17 Tamil Nadu

Organisation : Directorate of Government Examinations – Tamil Nadu
Examination : State Level National Talent Search Examination 2016-17 NTSE
Applicable for : For the students studying in Class X
Applicable State : Tamil Nadu
Last Date : 31.08.2016
Website : http://www.dge.tn.gov.in/

National Talent Search Examination :

The State Level National Talent Search Examination for the Academic Year 2016-17 will be held during 1st week of November 2016 for all the students currently studying in Std. X in any recognized school located in the State.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT :
(a) Scholarship of Rs.1,250/- per month for Class-XI to XII.
(b) Scholarship of Rs.2,000/- per month for Undergraduates and Postgraduates.
(c) Amount of Scholarship for Ph.D. be fixed in accordance with the UGC norms.

RESERVATION : The State reservation policy will be adopted including 3% of physically challenged group of students.

ELIGIBILITY : Students studying in Class X during 2016-17 in any recognized school are eligible to appear for the examination. The NMMS awardees also are allowed to appear for NTS Examination.

QUOTA :
As per the last year quota allotted for the State by the NCERT, 220 candidates will be selected in the State Level NTS Examination. Quota allotted to the state is subject to change.

FEES :
Rs.50/- (Rupees Fifty only) in cash per candidate

HOW TO APPLY :
1. Candidates are required to apply for State Level NTS Examination through their school only. The Headmaster / Head of Institution can download sufficient number of blank application forms from 18.08.2016 to 31.08.2016 through the website tngdc.gov.in.

2. The Headmaster / Head of Institutions should distribute blank application forms to all the X Std., students who are studying in the current academic year.

3. With the help of parent / teachers the students should fill up the application forms and return the filled in application forms to the Headmaster / Head of Institution concerned, along with Photo and cash of Rs.50/- (Fifty only).

COLLECTION OF APPLICATION FORMS :
1. The Head of Institutions should collect the filled in application forms from the students till 31.08.2016.
2. Uploading the candidate’s details in the application form through online by the Head of Institution from 01.09.2016 to 10.09.2016.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS AT DEO OFFICE :
After completion of ONLINE submission of particulars in the applications, the Headmaster / The Head of Institution should submit the Summary Report along with the TOTAL FEES IN CASH collected from the students to the respective DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS. The last Date will be intimated later.

Submission of application after the last Date will be summarily rejected.

IMPORTANT DATES :
DOWN LOADING THE BLANK APPLICATION FORMS FROM THE WEBSITE WILL OPEN ON : 18.08.2016
LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF THE FILLED IN APPLICATION FORMS WITH FEES FROM THE STUDENTS IS : 31.08.2016
UPLOADING OF CANDIDATE’S DETAILS THROUGH ONLINE BY THE HEADMASTER / PRINCIPAL / HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION 01.09.2016 TO 10.09.2016