NMMS Exam 2019 - SCERTs have released the NMMS forms. The last date to submit online NMMS 2019 forms through NSP is October 15, 2019. Students who are studying in Class 8th from any recognized school are eligible for NMMS exam 2019. Also, the student's parental income should be less than Rs. 1,50,000. Applicants will be able to collect the NMMS 2019 admit card from the SCERT's website. The other mode to get the NMMS exam hall ticket is through schools. Students can collect the admit card 15 days prior to the NMMS exam. The selection of students will be made based on their performance in the written test. NMMS Exam 2019 will be held on November 2, 3 or 17, 2019 in offline mode. NMMS exam is conducted for a total of 180 marks for the Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Ability Test (SAT). Read on NMMS exam 2019 for complete details such as dates, result, merit list and so on.
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The objective of NMMS exam 2019 is to award scholarships to 100,000 students who belong to economically weaker sections and encourage them to continue their education at the secondary stage. Selected students will be awarded the NMMS 2019 scholarship of Rs. 1000 per month from class IX till class XII. The online NMMS 2019 applications can also be submitted through the National Scholarship Portal.
Specification
Overview
Full Name
National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship
Short Name
NMMS
Conducting Body
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD)
Examination Level
State-Level
Application mode
Online/ Offline
Exam Mode
Pen and paper-based test
Test Duration
3 hours
Total Marks
180
Registration website
scholarships.gov.in
NMMS Official Website
mhrd.gov.in/nmms
Students who are appearing for NMMS must go through the dates related to the exam so that they do not miss on any important. NMMS important dates have been given in the table below:
NMMS Exam 2019 Dates
Events
NMMS 2019 Dates
Availability of NMMS 2019 application form
July 15, 2019
Last Date to submit an NMMS exam form
August/ September 2019
NMMS 2019 Admit Card Date
Third week of October 2019
NMMS Exam 2019 Date (for Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Andaman & Nicobar islands)
November 02, 2019
NMMS Exam 2019 Date (for all other states and UTs except mentioned states)
November 03, 2019
NMMS 2019-20 Date for West Bengal, Haryana, Kerala, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand & Bihar
November 17, 2019
NMMS Maharashtra 2019 Exam Date
December 8, 2019
NMMS Gujarat 2019 Exam Date
December 22, 2019
Release of NMMS 2019 Answer key
January 2020
NMMS Exam 2019 Result Declaration
February/ March 2020
Students preparing for the NMMS exam 2019 must go through the exam pattern to know about the marking scheme, the number of questions and so on. The test comprises two sections, Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Details regarding the exam pattern of NMMS exam 2019 are given below:
NMMS Exam Pattern
Science
Test Duration- The duration for MAT is 120 minutes and for SAT is also 120 minutes.
Marking Scheme- Each question carries one mark. There is no negative marking
Exam Mode- NMMS Exam 2019 will be held in offline or pen and paper-based mode.
Exam Type- All questions are objective type. Out of 4 possible answers, students have to select only one correct.
For relevant NMMS exam books, students can refer to NCERT Class 8th Books only.
NMMS MAT section test a candidate’s reasoning and critical thinking skills. The questions will be based on analogy, pattern perception, classification, hidden figures etc.
Students have to attain at least 40% marks (32% for SC/ST) both MAT & SAT papers.
There is no prescribed NMMS exam 2019 syllabus. Hence, it is recommended referring to NCERT Class 8th Syllabus. However, the paper will cover questions from the syllabus of class VII and VIII.
NMMS Exam Syllabus
Crop Production and Management
Microorganisms: Friend and Foe
Materials: Metals and Non-Metals
Reaching the Age of Adolescence
Chemical Effects of Electric Current
Students should practice the previous year's NMMS question papers to get a better idea about the exam pattern and syllabus. This acquaints students with the type of questions asked in the exam. NMMS exam 2019 papers are made available along with their answer keys. The question paper familiarizes students with important topics and difficulty level of the exam among others. Students can also analyse their preparation level, identify their weak areas by solving last year's NMMS exam papers.
The exam centre address will be mentioned on NMMS admit card 2019. Students can check the available NMMS exam centre list below-
State-wise NMMS Exam Centres
NMMS Chhattisgarh 2019 Exam Centres
The examination conducting bodies of each state will release the official answer key of NMMS 2019 after 2- 3 weeks exam conduction. With the help of the NMMS 2019 answer key, students are able to calculate their probable scores in the exam and analyse their performance in NMMS exam 2019. Students have to follow the marking scheme as mentioned in the examination pattern to calculate the NMMS 2019 scores.
The NMMS result will be declared online on different dates. SCERT of particular states and UT will also release NMMS results on its scheduled date that will be announced with the NMMS Exam 2019 notification. The result is made available online and to check it, candidates have to enter their roll number and school code in the login window. Some of the participating states release NMMS 2019 result in the form of merit lists. The result includes information like candidate’s name, roll number, section-wise score etc. One can follow the steps below to view and download result:
Steps to check NMMS Exam 2019 Result
Click on the official website of SCERT's website
Enter the roll number in the login window.
Enter the school code (if applicable).
The result will be displayed on the screen.
Download NMMS 2019 result and take a printout of it. Retain it for future reference.
NMMS Scholarship holders must be promoted in single attempts through the years to Class 12 with 55% of marks (50% for reserved category) and 60% in class 10 (55% for reserved) for the continuation of the scholarship. The selected candidates will have to open a joint account with parents in the State Bank of India and the amount will be deposited by the bank in their account on a quarterly basis. NMMS exam 2019 scholarship will provide scholarships to candidates under the following four categories:
Pre - Matric Scholarship Scheme - For students studying from Class 1st to Class 10th.
Post - Matric Scholarship Scheme - For students studying in Class 11, 12 and above including courses like B. Tech, Medical, ITI, B.SC, B. Com. etc.
Top Class Scholarship Scheme - For students studying in top-level colleges across India such as IITs and IIMs.
Merit cum Means (MCM) Scholarship Scheme - This scheme is for students pursuing technical and professional courses at graduation and post-graduation level.
NMMS Scholarship Amount
Yearly
Monthly
Rs. 12,000
Rs. 1000
Contact Details:
Department of School Education and Literacy,
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
Website - https://mhrd.gov.in/nmms
Address - Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi – 110001
The conducting body has specified certain NMMS 2019 eligibility norms that students need to satisfy before applying for NMMS exam. Check the eligibility of NMMS exam 2019 below-
NMMS Eligibility Criteria
Particulars
Eligibility conditions
Who can apply for NMMS 2019?
Students studying in class VIII
Minimum required marks in class VII
55% (50% for reserved categories)
Requirements for the continuation of the scholarship
Students must obtain 55% (50% for reserved categories) in class IX and XI
One must secure 60% (55% for reserved categories) in the class X examination
Parental Income
Less than Rs. 1, 50,000/- per annum
Who cannot apply?
Students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sainik schools
Students studying in residential schools run by state government institutions with facilities like boarding, lodging and education
Students pursuing their studies in private schools
All States and UTs have released the NMMS 2019 form pdf on their official website. To access the online application, students can visit the National Scholarship portal.
Documents Required for NMMS Application Form 2019
NMMS 2019- 20 Application Links
sebexam.org
The NMMS Exam Fees is Rs. 100/- per student (if applicable). However, the affiliation fees for institutes is Rs. 200/- per year per institution.
NMMS 2019-20 Application fee Fees for Daman & Diu is Rs. 75/- for General students and Rs. 55/- for SC/ST students.
Click Here to apply online for NMMS 2019-20
Answer:
NMMS refers to National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme. It is a scholarship exam for Class 8 students
Class 8th who have secured at least 55% or equivalent grades in previous exams and whose annual family income is less than Rs. 1,50,000 are eligible to apply.
The exam conduction authority releases the cutoff along with the NMMS result. The qualifying marks for the NMMS exam 2019 is 40% marks (32% for SC/ST).
Students should send a medical certificate along with the renewal form through the Head of the Institution within 3 months. The medical certificate must contain the illness details and signature of a Registered Medical Practitioner. The scholarship will be continued after the recommendation from the head of the institution. Also, the overall performance of the students during the session should be 50% or above.
No, only regular students are eligible for NMMS 2019.
Yes, students have to submit filled NMMS 2019 applications to their schools and the Head of the institute will submit the same to the SDSEOs of their District.
Yes, students should positively bring the NMMS exam hall ticket at exam centres. No student will be allowed to enter the exam premises without the admit card.
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Previous question papers of nmms viii class
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You can visit the following link to get sample paper for NMMS and more details regarding this matter-
https://school.careers360.com/articles/nmms-question-papers
You can read their information brochure once:
here is the link for it: http://www.ncert.nic.in/programmes/talent_exam/pdf_files/Information_Brochure_2019.pdf
You can go to their website for complaint:
https://www.indiacustomercare.com/national-means-cum-ment-scholarship-scheme-complaint-01123748016
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National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) is a state level examination. It is conducted to award scholarships to 100,000 students who belong to economically weaker sections and encourage them to continue their education at the secondary stage.
It would be difficult to provide you the question papers in Gujarati as it is not available. You can go through the link below and check the previous year papers in English for reference and to have an idea about the type of questions asked in the examinations-
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