NSEJS Question Paper 2025-26 – Download PDF, Answer Key & Paper Analysis

NSEJS Question Paper 2025-26 – Download PDF, Answer Key & Paper Analysis

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Vishal kumarUpdated on 11 Nov 2025, 02:41 PM IST

The National Standard Examination in Junior Science (NSEJS) is the first stage of the Indian Olympiad Programme in Science, conducted by the Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT). Its objective is to identify talented students with a good foundation in science and good skills in problem-solving at the school level. The NSEJS 2025-26 Question Paper will provide an insight to the students into the latest exam pattern, the difficulty level, and the nature of questions asked. Practising through NSEJS Previous year question papers is one of the best ways to prepare concepts and enhance performance for the upcoming exam.

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  1. NSEJS Exam Overview 2025-26
  2. NSEJS Question Paper 2025-26: Download PDF
  3. NSEJS Answer Key 2025-26: Download PDF
  4. NSEJS Paper Analysis 2025-26: Check Here
  5. NSEJS Exam Pattern: Know Section-wise Pattern
  6. NSEJS Exam Day Tips
NSEJS Question Paper 2025-26 – Download PDF, Answer Key & Paper Analysis
NSEJS Question Paper 2025-26

The NSEJS exam is to be scheduled on November 23, 2025 from 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM in offline mode across the country. After the successful conclusion of the exam, students will be able to download the NSEJS question paper 2025-26 PDF and answer key to verify the correct answer and solution. Apart from the NSEJS answer key 2025-26 and question paper, students will also get the details analysis on this page of careers360. Students are advised to check this page regularly to access the answer key, question paper and analysis early.

NSEJS Exam Overview 2025-26

Some of the important highlights of the NSEJS exam are given below:

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

National Standard Examination in Junior Science (NSEJS)

Conducting Body

Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT)

Exam Date

23 November 2025 (Sunday)

Exam Time

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Mode of Exam

Offline (Pen and Paper)

Registration Dates

Start: 21 August 2025, End: 14 September 2025

Registration Fee

₹300 per student (Non-refundable)

Syllabus Level

Up to Class X Science (CBSE or equivalent)

Exam Duration

2 hours

Next Stage

INJSO- OCSC- Pre-Departure Camp- IJSO

Official Website

https://www.iapt.org.in

NSEJS Question Paper 2025-26: Download PDF

After the conclusion of the NSEJS exam, which is scheduled on November 23, 2025 (Sunday), students can download the question paper PDF by going through the link given in the table below.

Note: The PDF link will be activated just after the conclusion of the exam.

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NSEJS Answer Key 2025-26: Download PDF

Every student wants to know the correct answer to the question paper just after the exam to verify their answer and to calculate the final marks before the final results. To keep in mind, experts of careers360 have decided to provide the NSEJS answer key 2025-26 and solution PDF on this page after the exam. Students are advised to check this page regularly to access the NSEJS answer Key PDF 2025-26 for free of charge.

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NSEJS Paper Analysis 2025-26: Check Here

After the exam, apart from the NSEJS question paper and answer key, students will also get the details analysis of the NSEJS question paper on this page to check how the paper was, which parts were easy and which were more difficult.

NSEJS Exam Pattern: Know Section-wise Pattern

The NSEJS exam pattern is given below, which includes two types of questions: one is single correct and another is one or more than one option is correct.

Type of Questions

Marks Per Question

48 MCQs with one alternative correct

+3 for each correct and -1 for incorrect

12 MCQs with one or more than one correct option.

+6 for each correct answer


NSEJS Exam Day Tips

  • Reach the exam centre at least 30-45 minutes before. Carry your admit card, a valid photo ID, and necessary stationery items.

  • Do not carry mobile phones and calculators, or any other gadgets.

  • Read all the instructions mentioned in the question paper and OMR sheet carefully before starting.

  • Begin with the questions or subjects which you are confident about.

  • Manage time wisely- 60 questions to finish in 2 hours.

  • Attempt only those questions which you know about. Avoid random guessing due to negative marking.

  • Mark nicely and rightly on the OMR sheet with the right pen.

  • Track the time for completing all answers before submission. Remain calm, confident and focused throughout the exam session.

  • With time, if left at the end, revise answers and avoid careless mistakes.

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