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NTSE Punjab 2020 Answer Key (Released) | Exam Dates, Eligibility, Application

NTSE Punjab : State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) will conduct the NTSE Punjab. The NTSE Punjab will be held on 3rd November 2019. The Punjab application process will start in the last week of August 2019. Class 10th students can apply for NTSE Punjab through their schools till the last week of September 2019. NTSE Punjab admits card will be released online in the third week of October 2019. Students preparing for NTSE Punjab can also find the study materials, test papers and mock test papers provided by SCERT.

The NTSE Exam Stage 1 qualified candidates will only be eligible to attend the stage 2 exam conducted by NCERT. Finally, shortlisted ones will be awarded scholarships till the Ph.D. level of their academics. The talented students will get financial assistance from the scholarship sponsored by NCERT. Students should read the article below to get information about NTSE Punjab . Information including dates, eligibility, application, admit card, answer key and question pattern, etc.

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NTSE Punjab Important Dates

Events Dates
Start Date of Application September 10, 2019
Last Date of Application October 10, 2019
Admit Card for Stage 1 October 15, 2019
NTSE Punjab Mock Test and Answer Key November 30, 2019
NTSE Punjab Stage 1 November 3, 2019
NTSE Punjab Answer Key November 7, 2019
NTSE Punjab Result & Cut-off Scores Last Week of January 2020
NTSE Admit Card for Stage 2 April 2020
NTSE Stage 2 May 10, 2020
NTSE Stage 2 Result September 2020

NTSE Punjab Eligibility Criteria

Refer to the below eligibility conditions to appear for the NTSE Punjab .

  • Students studying in Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya or PSEB affiliated school are eligible.
  • Class 10th regular students of Punjab who are studying in the academic year of .
  • General category students who have scored at least 70% marks in Class 9th can apply for the exam.
  • Reserved category students who have scored at least 55% marks in Class 9th can apply for the exam.
  • Students who are employed or getting a scholarship from any other source are not eligible for this year.
  • Students from open schooling or distance learning within the age limit are eligible.
  • NMMS scholarship holders are also eligible to apply for NTSE Punjab.

NTSE Punjab 2019 Online Application Form

The application form for NTSE Punjab will be released online by SCERT. Students can submit the application starting from the last week of August till the last week of September 2019. Students can apply for NTSE Punjab through their schools on the official portal of the education department. The below-mentioned information indicates how to apply for NTSE Punjab .

  • The school authority has to visit the official website epunjabschool.gov.in and login with their credentials.
  • Click on the new NTSE application form that appeared on the Dashboard of the portal.
  • Make sure to fill all the required information correctly to avoid rejection of the form by SCERT.
  • Students must attach their passport size photo with signature and photocopies of 9th class mark sheets.
  • Students also upload the photocopies of caste certificates, and disability certificates if required.
  • Submit the application along with the attached documents to the state liaison officer. Check ITI Punjab Admissions

NTSE Punjab Application Fee

Applicants no need to pay any application fee to appear for the NTSE Punjab Stage 1.

NTSE Punjab Admit Card

  • The admit card will be released online on the official website epunjabschool.gov.in by SCERT.
  • The admit card can only be downloaded using the school login credentials.
  • Students can collect the admit card from the schools in the third week of October 2019.
  • Admit card contains the student and exam center information.
  • Students must bring the admit card while going to attend the exam.
  • Without the admit card students will not be allowed to sit in the exam.

NTSE Punjab Question Pattern

Students must know the NTSE Punjab exam pattern while preparing for the exam. The NTSE Punjab contains two papers i.e, the Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Ability Test (SAT). Refer to the table below to know the exam pattern for NTSE Punjab Stage 1.

Papers Number of questions Time 
Mental Ability Test (MAT) 100 120 minutes
Scholastic Ability Test (SAT)