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NEST 2024 Overview
Exam name | NEST |
Full form | National Entrance Screening Test |
Exam level | National level |
Conducted by | NISER, Bhubaneswar and UM-DAE CEBS, Mumbai |
Courses offered | Integrated M.Sc. program |
Application mode | Online |
NEST 2024 Exam Dates
Check the for NEST 2024 provided below:
Events | Dates 2024 |
Application form starts | 20th March 2024 |
Last date to submit | 31st May 2024 |
Application Correction | – |
Mock Test | – |
Admit Card | 15th June 2024 |
Exam date | 30th June 2024 |
Release of Answer key | 1st week of July 2024 |
Result | 10th July 2024 |
NEST 2024 Application Form
Following are the detail about with some instructions:
- The NEST 2024 Application Form will release in fourth week of February 2024.
- Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form.
- Applicants must fill the application form with details such as personal, academic, contact details, etc.
- Application form for NEST 2024 will be available through online mode.
- After filling the details, upload the scanned photograph and signature in prescribed size and format.
- The last date to submit the application form will be till third week of May 2024.
- At last, submit the form and take the printout of the application form for future reference.
Application Fee:
- The NEST 2024 Application Fee will be submitted through online mode.
- Candidates will be able to pay the fee using Debit card, Credit card, and Net banking.
Application fee for different category will be as follows:
Category | Application Fee |
General/ OBC candidates (male) | Rs. 1200/- |
Female/ SC/ ST candidates | Rs. 600/- |
How to Apply for NEST 2024
- Step-1: Go to the website (link will be provided above).
- Step-2: Click on “Online Application” tab and enter basic details.
- Step-3: After login, candidates have to enter details such as personal, address, educational qualification, etc.
- Step-4: Upload the scanned photograph and signature with each file less than 200 KB.
- Step-5: Cross-check all the details in the form.
- Step-6: Now submit the application fee via online mode.
- Step-7: After fee submission, take the printout of the application form.
NEST 2024 Eligibility Criteria
The for NEST 2024 is mentioned below:
- Age Criteria: The candidate must born on or after 1st August 2003 to be eligible for exam. For SC/ ST Divangjan candidates age is relaxed by 5 years.
- Qualification: Applicants must qualify 12th/ intermediate or equivalent from any recognized board in year 2022 or 2023.
- Subject: In qualifying exam, candidates must pass with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology to be eligible for exam.
- Marks: The minimum marks candidates must score at least 60% marks (55% marks for reserved category candidates).
- Appearing: Applicants appearing in final year in 2024 will also be eligible to apply for exam.
NEST 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates must check following for NEST 2024 below:
- Exam mode: The exam will be conducted through online (CBT) mode.
- Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes will be allotted to candidates to solve the paper.
- Type of Question: The paper will contain Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Marks: There will be total 200 marks in the exam.
- Sections: There will be total 4 sections in the exam.
- Marking scheme: 2.5 marks will be given for correct answer and 1 mark will get deducted for an incorrect answer.
NEST 2024 Syllabus
The NEST will be released on the basis of 11th and 12th class. The candidates must prepare from NCERT and CBSE pattern.
Check the various topics for NEST exam provided below:
- Chemistry: Measurement in chemistry, Mole concept, Atomic Structure and chemical bonding, Gaseous and liquid states, thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, electrochemistry, chemical kinetics, solid state, solutions, s-block elements, Aldehydes and Ketones, amines, etc.
- Physics: Units and dimensions, significant figures, design of some experiments, Graphical representation, and interpretation of data, conservation of angular momentum, pressure in a fluid, sound, and mechanical waves, etc.
- Mathematics: Algebra, Logarithms, Trigonometry, analytical geometry, differential calculus, integral calculus, vectors.
- Biology: Cell Biology, Genetics and Evolution, ecology, Human and Environment, biotechnology, digestive system, developmental biology, immunology, systematics.
NEST 2024 Preparation Tips
The for the NEST 2024 exam is given below:
- Prepare a practical timetable and follow it regularly.
- Solve previous year’s papers to analyze and increase your performance.
- Revise the topics at the end of the day.
- Must have knowledge of multiple subjects which can help candidates to avoid negative marks.
- Make short and simple notes for quick revision.
- Don’t take the stress. Practice yoga and meditation to ease your mind.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Answer: There will be no limit on number of attempts to apply for NEST exam.
Answer: No, there will be a choice for preference subject in Mathematics and Biology.
Answer: To be eligible for exam, candidates must born on after 1st August 2003.
Answer: There will be total 5 sections in the NEST exam.
Answer: The exam will be conducted through online mode only.
Answer: Yes, candidates who will be appearing in final year in 2024 will also be eligible to apply for exam.
Answer: No, candidates will have to submit the fee through online mode.
NEST 2024 Admit Card
The will be available through online mode. It will release in second week of June 2024. The hall ticket will contain details such as candidates name, centre, duration, venue, and reporting, etc. To download the admit card, candidates will have to enter application number and date of birth.
Candidates must not forget to carry admit card along with photo identity proof at the exam hall. Without these documents, the candidate will not be allowed to take the exam.
NEST 2024 Exam Centres
Candidates will be able to choose the exam centres according to their preference while filling the application form. Check some of the exam centres as given below:
Port Blair | Raipur |
Guntur | New Delhi |
Kurnool | Panaji |
Rajahmundry | Ahmedabad |
Tirupati | Bhuj |
Vijayawada | Rajkot |
Visakhapatnam | Surat |
Vizianagaram | Bilaspur |
Naharlagun- Itanagar | Hamirpur |
Dibugarh | Mandi |
Guwahati | Hisar |
Tezpur | Ambala |
Bhagalpur | Jammu |
Patna | Srinagar |
Bhilai Nagar | Bokaro Steel City |
NEST 2024 Answer Key
The NEST 2024 Answer Key will release in fourth week of June 2024. consist of the correct answers to every asked question in the entrance examination. It will be available through online ode.
It will be available in the PDF format. If a candidate will not be satisfied with the answer then they will be able to raise the objection. Candidates will also be able to make objection against answer key within given time. After objection, final answer key will get published.
NEST 2024 Result
The will declare in second week of July 2024 through online mode. Candidates will be able to download their scores by entering login credentials. The merit list will also be prepared on the basis of candidates score in the entrance exam.
The score card contain the total scores, scaled score for each section and percentile ranking. Once the final percentile score will be announced, the scores of the candidates will be sent to the institute opted by them in the registration form.
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NEST 2024 Counselling
will start to provide admission in 5 year Integrated M.Sc. programmes. It will be conducted in three rounds through offline mode. For NEST exam, no joint counselling will be conducted. It will be held separately at NISER and UM-DAE-CBS.
The candidates who will be shortlisted will be allotted seats in M.Sc. courses at NISER and UM-DAE-CBS. Candidates must bring the documents for verification at allotted centre in which they want to take admission in.
Documents Required for Counselling
- 10th and 12th marksheet/ certificate
- Caste Certificate
- NEST 2024 Admit Card
- Valid Id proof
- NEST 2024 Result
- Provisional call letter
- Passport size photograph, etc.
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