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NEST 2023 Exam Dates
Following are the complete official event wise 2023:
| Events | Dates 2023 (official) |
| Notification Release date | 21st February 2023 |
| Online application form starts | 27th February 2023 |
| Last date to apply | 17th May 2023 |
| Application correction | 26th to 29th May 2023 |
| Admit card date availability | 12th June 2023 |
| NEST Exam date 2023 | 24th June 2023 |
| Answer Key releases | 4th week of June 2023 |
| Result Declaration | 10th July 2023 |
NEST 2023 Application Form
Check the complete details about in below section:
- NEST 2023 Application Form has been released by the authority through online mode. No other mode is entertained.
- Candidates are advised to use valid and working Email ID and Phone numbers to register.
- Candidates are able to fill out the application form from 27th February 2023 to 17th May 2023.
- Application forms has been released for eligible candidates only, so candidates are advised to confirm their eligibility before applying.
- Correction facility may of may not be provided by the authority. Candidates should fill out the application form carefully before the last date.
- Upload required documents i.e. photograph & signature in the specific format.
- Correction window will be opened from 26th to 29th May 2023.
- Candidates must keep the printout of the filled application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Documents Required for Applying NEST 2023:
The following are the necessary documents which candidates must upload during filling of application:
- The passport size photograph & signature of the candidate should be in jpg/ jpeg format and the image size should not be more than 80 kb.
- Graduation Degree/ Mark sheet
- Left-Hand thumb impression of the candidate
- Class 10th certificate of the candidate
- Post Card size photograph of the candidate, etc.
Application Fee:
NEST 2023 Application form fee can be submitted through online mode only. Candidates can use Credit Card, Debit Card, and Net Banking for the transaction.
NEST 2023 Application form fee is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General & OBC male | Rs. 1200/- |
| Female, SC/ ST, and PWD | Rs. 600/- |
How to Apply for NEST 2023:
Following are the complete step by step process for filling NEST online Application form:
- Visit the website of NEST 2023 (Link is given above)
- Now click on the ‘New candidates’ registration link and register yourself by filling online registration form.
- Fill the registration form with asked details – Name, Date of Birth, roll number of High School, Mobile number, email id, etc. then fill the captcha code and click on ‘Register’.
- Candidates will receive user id and password for application form through SMS and Email.
- Login into the website and fill details in application.
- The Application Form will consist of details like Personal, Academic, communicational, exam center, etc.
- Now candidates have to submit the required documents – passport size photograph and signature, etc.
- Select the payment gateways & complete the transaction.
- After the completion of transaction of application fee, take the printout of fee receipt and filled Application form for future reference.
NEST Eligibility Criteria 2023
Here are details of criteria for the examination:
- Qualification: Candidates should have passed 12th Intermediate or its equivalent examination from any recognized board in year 2021 or 2022.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be born on or after 1st August 2003 can apply for NEST. However, 5 years relaxation is given to ST/ SC/ PWD candidates.
- Marks Criteria: The minimum marks obtained in the examination must be 60% (55% for those belonging to SC/ST/ PWD categories).
- Subject: The candidates are required to have passed the above examination with Science stream consisting of subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics as a mandatory subject in the qualifying examination.
- Appearing: Those candidates who are appearing 12th class in 2023 can also apply for the exam.
NEST 2023 Exam Pattern
Here is the complete for the examination:
- Mode of Examination: The mode of exam will be Computer-Based Test (CBT) online exam.
- Questions Type: The question paper will have Multiple -Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Time Duration: The duration of the examination will be 4 hours for completing the exam.
- Total Marks: The question paper will be of overall 200 marks.
- Sections: There are 4 different sections in the question paper which includes subjects like physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology. Each subject contain 17 questions in which 12 questions will be single correct answer MCQs & 5 questions will be multiple correct answer MCQs.
- Marking Scheme: In single correct answer MCQs candidates will earn 2.5 marks & for multiple correct answer MCQs 4 marks will be awarded.
- Negative Marking: No marks will be deducted for multiple correct answer MCQs & 1 mark will be deducted for single correct answer MCQs.
Check the complete section-wise pattern for the NEST 2023 Exam:
| Section | Subject | Marks |
| 1 | Biology | 50 |
| 2 | Physics | 50 |
| 3 | Chemistry | 50 |
| 4 | Mathematics | 50 |
| Total | 200 Marks |
NEST 2023 Syllabus
The of NEST 2023 is based on NCERT and CBSE pattern from 11th and 12th class. The questions have made for testing the candidate’s knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
The following are the syllabus for the NEST Entrance exam-
Physics:
| Physical-world and measurement | Electro statistics |
| Kinematics | Current Electricity |
| Laws of Motion | Magnetic effects of Current and Magnetism |
| Work, Energy, and Power | Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents |
| The motion of systems of particles and rigid body | Electromagnetic waves |
| Gravitation | Optics |
| Properties of Bulk Matter | Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Thermodynamics | Atoms and Nuclei |
| The behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic theory | Electronic Devices |
Chemistry:
| Some basic concepts of Chemistry | Solid-state |
| Structure of atom | Solutions |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | Electrochemistry |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular structure | Chemical Kinetics |
| States of Matter: Gases and liquids | Surface Chemistry |
| Thermodynamics | General principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements |
| Equilibrium | P Block elements |
| Redox reactions | D and F block elements |
| Hydrogen | Coordination compounds |
Mathematics:
| Sets and Functions | Relations and Functions |
| Algebra | Algebra |
| Coordinate Geometry | Calculus |
| Calculus | Vectors and Three–Dimensional Geometry |
| Mathematical Reasoning | Linear Programming |
| Statistics and Probability | Probability |
Biology:
| Diversity in the Living World | Reproduction |
| Structural Organisation – Plants and Animals | Genetics and Evolution |
| Cell Structure and Function | Biology and Human welfare |
| Plant Physiology | Biotechnology and its applications |
| Human physiology | Ecology and environment |
NEST 2023 Preparation Tips
Here are some effective tips for better or NEST 2023 examination:
- Go through the whole syllabus and the exam pattern of the NEST 2023.
- Do regular practice exams.
- Create your study format and stick to it religiously.
- Try to avoid last minutes preparations.
- Work through the previous year’s questions and sample papers.
- Stay focused on your studies by avoiding all the distractions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Answer: Yes, candidates from all over India can apply for NEST 2023.
Answer: The NEST exam will only be conducted in English language.
Answer: The NEST 2023 application fee is Rs. 1200 for general/ OBC categories and Rs 600 for SC/ ST/ Divyangjan and all Female candidates.
Answer: The registration process has been started from 27th February 2023.
Answer: Yes, there will be negative marking in single correction answer MCQs section.
Answer: The Application Form submission procedure will be regulated till 17th May 2023.
Answer: The NEST 2023 examination will be held in online mode.
NEST 2023 Admit Card
The NEST 2023 Admit card will be released on 12th June 2023 through online mode. To download the NEST 2023 Admit card, candidates will be required to log in with their application number, password & captcha image code.
contains details like name of the candidates, center number, exam center, reporting time and duration of the entrance exam. As admit card is mandatory document which must be carried to the exam center. Without carrying a valid admit card and photo id proof, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.
NEST 2023 Answer Key
NEST 2023 Answer key will be sent to the candidates who will appear for NEST 2023 exam on their registered email id by the NISER. The will be released from fourth week of June 2023.
An option wil be provided for the candidates by the authority to raise objections against the answer key in case of any discrepancies found. Students must verify by cross-checking their answers with the provided NEST exam answer key.
For objecting to NEST 2023 answer key, candidates must provide their NEST roll number along with the question ID. The authority will release the final answer key soon after considering all the objections submitted by the candidates.
NEST 2023 Result
NEST 2023 Result will only be published after the NEST exam will be concluded successfully. Candidates will have to check the and then apply for the next level of the exam before the given due date.
The result will be released on 10th July 2023 through online mode. The candidates having their names in the list will be eligible to receive the scholarship rewards and top selected candidates will also be granted the NEST exam pass certificate.
Candidates should keep their results safe till the completion of the admission procedure as result could be required at the time of counseling.
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NEST 2023 Counselling
The will be conducted in three rounds. The counselling process of the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) 2023 will be conducted for admission to Integrated MSc courses at NISER and UM-DAE-CBS separately through offline mode.
All shortlisted candidates will be allotted seats in their respective courses at NISER and CEBS based on their merit lists. It must be also noted that there will be no joint counselling for NEST.
Students are required to report at the allotted centers with documents such as:
- 10th and 12th certificate
- 10th and 12th Mark sheet
- NEST 2023 Admit card
- Passport size photograph
- Disability certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Valid photo id proof
- NEST 2023 Scorecard
- Provisional call letter, etc.
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