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I am studying in 8th std. my friends told me about National Talent Search Exam, which gives scholarship. Can I apply for it? What will be the pattern of exam?
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The NCERT conducts the National Talent Search Examination for students studying in Class VIII only.On the basis of the examination conducted, 1000 scholarships will be awarded for group of students appearing for Class VIII examination. The amount of scholarship will be Rs.500/- per month. There will be two-stage selection process for award of scholarship. For Stage-I, 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. The pattern of written examination for Class VIII will be as follows:
• Stage I examination at the State/UT level will comprise two parts, namely (a) Mental Ability Test (MAT) and (b) Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) covering social sciences, sciences and mathematics.
• Stage II examination at the National level will comprise (a) Mental Ability Test (MAT), (b) Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) covering Social Sciences, Sciences and Mathematics.
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Thank you. really good one. It will help me a lot.
