12 NATIONWIDE EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP TEST (NEST-Junior) – 2014
Scholarships for Class X, XI & XII Students (Science Stream only) Apply to win Scholarships upto Rs. 25,000/- and Certificates of Appreciation.
Date of Test: 27 July, 2014 (Sunday)
Applications are invited from bona fide students of all recognised schools/colleges of Class X. XI & XII (Science Stream only) for the award of several scholarships worth Rs. 20.000/- to Rs. 25,000/- each. Certificates of Appreciation are also awarded to all high scoring candidates in the test with All India Ranking (AIR).
The scholarships are awarded based on merit in an online test of 02 hours for 200 questions for 200 Marks. The test comprises of four sections of 50 questions each (1 mark for each question) in Physics & Chemistry. Maths/Biology. English Language and Simple Logic & General Knowledge.
AMOUNT & NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS: There are at least 20 scholarships of Rs. 20.000/- each to the top 20 scorers (Rs. 25,000/- to Rank #1 holder in the list).
CERTIFICATES; Certificates of Appreciation shall be awarded to all candidates who score aggregate of 40% and above of all the four sections put together in the test.
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION: The toppers winning the scholarships shall be felicitated in a gathering presided over by some renowned persons(s) of knowledge and / or enterprise in the last week of October 2014 in Mumbai.
SYLLABUS: The content and level of questions are based on SSC and HSC books prescribed by the CBSE, ICSE and other State boards in India. The test comprises of four sections as given below:
| SECTION | SUBJECT | NO. OF QUESTIONS | MARKS |
| I | Physics & Chemistry | 50 | 50 |
| II | Maths / Biology | 50 | 50 |
| III | English Language | 50 | 50 |
| IV | Logic & G.K. | 50 | 50 |
| Total | All Sections in Two Hours | 200 Questions | 200 Marks |
Note: Only those students who are appearing or passing out their class X. XI & XII exams of 2014 are eligibile to apply for NEST-Junior-2014.
TEST CENTRES: In all State Capitals and other major cities of India.
PARTICIPATION FEE: Please get a DD of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only) before you sit to fill up the application form. Please note that there is late fee of Rs. 100/- after 31st March, 2014 till 31 st May, 2014 and Rs. 200/- till 30th June, 2014.
HOW TO APPLY: Please log on to www.nest.net.in to apply and pay fees online. You can also download the application and apply offline. Check the website.
LAST DATE WITHOUT LATE FEE: 31st March 2014. Thereafter, there is a late fee of Rs. 100/- till 31st May. 2014 and Rs. 200/- till 30 June. 2014.
Results : 5th September. 2014.
Please contact us at: SEMCI INDIA, B-1, Piccadilly Flats. 57-J, Clare Road. Byculla. Mumbai – 400 008.
AND Tel.: 022-6529 2506 / 6529 2507. Fax: 022-2782 2583. Mobile: 08976 08 4445.
Send your e-mails to: info@nest.net.in OR Visit our website: www.nest.net.in
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