NTSE Karnataka 2024 - Application Form, Exam dates, Syllabus, Result

NTSE Karnataka 2024 - Application Form, Exam dates, Syllabus, Result

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NTSE Karnataka 2024 - KSEEB will release the application form for Karnataka NTSE soon. The application form can be filled through school login. Students appearing in Class 10 exams are eligible to apply for the NTSE Karnataka 2024. The selected students from the NTSE stage 1 exam will be called for the stage 2 examination.

This Story also Contains
  1. NTSE Karnataka 2024 - Overview
  2. NTSE Karnataka 2024 Important Dates
  3. NTSE 2024 Karnataka Eligibility Criteria
  4. NTSE Karnataka 2024 Exam Pattern
  5. NTSE Karnataka 2024 Syllabus
  6. NTSE Karnataka Question Papers 2024
  7. NTSE Karnataka 2024 Admit Card
  8. NTSE Karnataka 2024 Answer Key
  9. NTSE Result 2024 Stage 1 Karnataka
  10. NTSE Karnataka Cutoff 2024
NTSE Karnataka 2024 - Application Form, Exam dates, Syllabus, Result
NTSE Karnataka 2024 - Application Form, Exam dates, Syllabus, Result

The NTSE Karnataka 2024 stage 1 exam will be held soon. The NTSE 2024 stage 2 will be conducted at the national level by NCERT. The NTSE Karnataka 2024 exam will be conducted in pen and paper mode. Read the complete article to know the Karnataka NTSE application process, important dates, syllabus, admit card, result, and all other details.

NTSE Karnataka 2024 - Overview

Name of the examination

National Talent Search Examination

State/ Union-Territory

Karnataka

Abbreviation used

NTSE Karnataka

Level of the exam

State

Conducted by

Department of State Educational Research and Training (DSERT), Karnataka

State/UT Liaison Officer &

Addresses

Dr. M.V. Krishnamurthy

Senior Assistant Director of DSERT,

No.4, 100 feet Ring Road,

Banashankari, 3 rd Stage,

Bangalore-560085 (Karnataka)

Phone- 080-26422239

Fax- 080-26422377

080-26422372/306

Mode of examination

Pen and paper

Eligibility Criteria

For class 10 students

Medium of examination

English

Application Mode

Online

Selection process

NTSE Karnataka is a stage 1 exam. Qualifying candidates will appear for NTSE stage 2 conducted by NCERT.

NTSE Karnataka 2024 Important Dates

Students can go through the NTSE exam date 2024 in the following table to stay updated with the upcoming events.

NTSE Karnataka dates 2024

Events

Tentative dates

Application begins

August 2024

Application last date

September 2024

Release of admit card

November 2024

NTSE Karnataka stage 1 exam

December 2024

Answer key releasing date

December 2024

Declaration of NTSE stage 1 result

February 2025

Release of stage 2 admit card

April 2025

NTSE stage 2 exam 2024 date

May 2025

Declaration of stage 2 result

August 2025

NTSE 2024 Karnataka Application Fees

Students have to pay application fees to successfully submit NTSE Karnataka 2024 application form. Students of EWS, General, and OBC category of government aided local body schools will have to pay Rs. 75 for application form submission. Whereas, EWS, General, and OBC category of unaided schools will have to pay Rs. 200 for their application form.

Students of SC/ST category of government aided local body schools will have to pay Rs. 20 and students of unaided schools will have to pay Rs. 50 for their application form. This fee is given based on previous year's notification.Screenshot%202021-11-12%20114220

NTSE 2024 Karnataka Eligibility Criteria

Particulars

Eligibility

State

  • Only candidates from Karnataka are eligible.

Academic

  • Candidates must be studying class 10 and are due to appear for the exam in 2024.

  • Students of open schools can also apply for the scholarship but their age should not exceed 18 years.

  • Students who are working along with the studies are not eligible for the scholarship test.

  • Students of the unreserved category must have 55% and SC/ST category students must have 45% marks in their class 9.

How to apply for NTSE Karnataka 2024?

The applications of Karnataka NTSE 2024 will be starting soon. After filling the application form, students must get the form signed by the head of the institution. Refer to the given steps to submit the NTSE 2024 application form.

  • First of all, students will need to contact the respective school authority.

  • They will have to submit the required documents and passport-size photographs to the school authority.

  • Reserved category students have to submit an attested copy of their caste/ category certificate to fill the application form of NTSE Karnataka 2024.

  • They will have to submit the application fee to submit the NTSE Karnataka application form successfully.

NTSE Karnataka 2024 Exam Pattern

Karnataka NTSE 2024 exam consists of two papers namely the Mental Ability Test (MAT), and Scholastic Ability Test (SAT). NTSE exam pattern 2024 includes the details of test mode, duration, a number of questions asked, negative marking, and more. For detailed information on the Karnataka NTSE exam pattern 2024, check the following table.

NTSE Karnataka Exam Pattern

Particulars

Details of pattern

Mode of exam

Pen and Paper

Type of questions

Objective type

Language of NTSE exam

English

Negative marking

No negative marking

Paper Pattern section-wise

Section

Exam pattern

Time Duration

Mental Ability Test (MAT)

100 questions for 1 mark each.

120 minutes

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

100 questions for 1 mark each.

120 minutes

NTSE Karnataka 2024 Syllabus

NCERT does not prescribe any syllabus for NTSE 2024 exams. However, as per the previous years' exam analysis, Mental Ability Test evaluates the candidate’s logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.

Scholastic Ability Test is for testing textual knowledge gained in Mathematics, and Science, and Social Science by the candidate in their school. Refer to the table for important topics of the NTSE 2024 syllabus.

NTSE 2024 Karnataka Syllabus

NTSE MAT Syllabus

Missing Character, Alphabet Test, Blood Relations, Averages, Speed, Distance & Time, Arithmetic Reasoning, Coding-Decoding. Direction Sense Test. Time & Work

Clock, Data Sufficiency, Equation, Ratio, Proportion & Variation, Calendar, Logical Venn Diagram, Syllogism, Counting number of Figure, Input-Output, Statement, Assumption & Conclusion

Data Interpretation, Analogy & Classification, Number System, Figure Series, Paper Folding, Unfolding, Cutting & Dot Situation, Mirror & Water Images, Figure Matrix

Analogy, Percentages, Alligations or Mixtures, Profit, Loss & Discount, Simple and Compound Interest, Cubes and Dice, Fundamental Principle of Counting; Data Inequality

NTSE SAT Syllabus

Science

Physics- Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current, Gravitation, Motion, Light, Reflection & Refraction Sources of Energy, Laws of Motion, Work & Energy, Fluid, Waves & Sound.

Chemistry - Chemical Reactions & Equations, Acids, Base & Salts, Metals & Non-Metals, Atoms & Molecules and Mole Concept, Carbon & It's Compound, Periodic properties

Biology - Nutrition, Excretion, Cell & Tissue, Transportation, Control & Coordination, Food Resources, Natural Resources, Respiration, Reproduction in Plants and Animals, Heredity and Evolution, Diseases

Maths

Number System, Real Numbers, Polynomials, Factor & Remainder Theorem, Surds, Indices & Exponents, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Area of Parallelograms and Triangles, Heron’s Formula, Linear Equations in Two Variables, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progression, Trigonometry, Circles, Areas related to Circles, Surface Area and Volume, Probability, Statistics, Co-ordinate geometry

Social Sciences

History - The French Revolution, Russian Revolution, Nazism and the Rise of Hitler, Society and Colonialism, The Making of the Global World, Age of Industrialization, Print Culture and the Modern World, Novels, Society and History, Resources and Development;, Natural Vegetation, Water Resource, Pastoralists in the Modern World, Clothing, Work, Life and Leisure, The Story of Cricket

Geography & Political Science - India, Size and Location, Physical Features of India, Drainage, Political Science, Democracy, Resources and Development, Natural Vegetation, Water Resources, Climate, Mineral and Energy Resources; Agriculture, Population, Manufacturing Industries

Economics - Story of Village Palampur, People as Resource, Development, Sectors of the Indian Economy, Poverty, Money and Credit, Consumer Rights, Globalization and the Indian Economy, Food Security

NTSE Karnataka Question Papers 2024

  • DSERT, Karnataka will release the question papers of NTSE Karnataka 2024 stage 1 exam.

  • NTSE Karnataka sample papers and previous year's NTSE question papers make students familiar with the exam pattern and time duration.

  • Solving the NTSE question papers will provide the details of frequently asked sections.

  • Practising with previous year Karnataka NTSE question papers allows the students to know the type of questions to expect, gauge the difficulty levels as well as understand time management for the actual exam.

How to Prepare for NTSE Karnataka 2024?

While NTSE is a scholarship exam, preparing for it along with the class 10 studies may be a bit daunting. Candidates must, therefore, plan their studies such that they come out in flying colors in all exams. To do so, it is important to have knowledge of the exam pattern, syllabus, and study from them.

  • Refer to the best NTSE Preparation books - Consult with experts and teachers before selecting a book of NTSE preparation. Not all books are right for all students, it is a must to first check the content of the books. Students should refer to books that contain all concepts in a simplified manner.

  • Solve Sample papers & Previous Year Question Papers - The second important step is to practice with previous year papers and NTSE sample papers to get a grip on the subject and understand how to attempt the exam.

  • Revise the syllabus - The more you revise the concepts, the better will be your concepts. Also, revision helps in retaining the details for a longer period.

NTSE Karnataka 2024 Admit Card

  • Students will be able to collect the NTSE admit card 2024 from their respective schools.

  • NTSE admit card is a necessary document that students should bring while appearing in the examination.

  • The admit card includes the details of exam time, venue, and date.

NTSE Karnataka 2024 Answer Key

  • The answer key of Karnataka NTSE 2024 will be released on the official website.

  • The answer keys will contain the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam.

  • Students will be able to recheck their answers using the NTSE 2024 answer key and calculate an estimate of their scores for the exam.

NTSE Result 2024 Stage 1 Karnataka

  • DSERT, Karnataka will declare the result of NTSE Karnataka 2024 soon.

  • Karnataka NTSE results include the details of overall scores and section-wise scores obtained by the students along with their name and school details.

  • NTSE 2024 result will be made available on the official website in the form of a merit list.

  • Selected students will be able to appear in the NTSE stage 2 exam.

  • NCERT will announce the NTSE Stage 2 result 2024 to release the list of finally selected candidates.

  • In 2021, the stage 1 result was released on March 9, 2021.

NTSE Karnataka Cutoff 2024

Karnataka NTSE 2024 cutoff will be released along with the result in online mode. Cut off marks are the minimum marks that one should attain to get shortlisted for the next level. NTSE Karnataka cut off will be released separately for general, SC, ST, and PH category applicants. The students who will achieve the NTSE cutoff marks will be eligible to appear for the stage 2 exam.

NTSE 2024 Scholarship Details

Students must qualify for the NTSE Karnataka and the national level NTSE stage 2 exam to receive the NTSE scholarship 2024. The details of the scholarships for NTSE qualifying candidates can be checked in the table below.

NTSE Scholarship 2024 Details

Education level

Scholarship Amount

Classes 11th to 12th

Rs. 1,250 per month

Undergraduate

Rs. 2,000 per month

Post-graduate

Rs. 2,000 per month

PhD

As per UGC norms


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the stage 2 exam date?

Stage 2 exam will tentatively be held in May 2025.

2. Should I apply for stage 2 as well?

NTSE has only a one-time registration. Stage 1 qualifiers need not apply for stage 2.

3. How to get the stage 2 admit card?

NCERT will release the stage 2 admit card on ncert.nic.in which can be accessed by students.

4. When will the NTSE stage I result 2024 be released?

NTSE stage 1 result is expected to be released in February 2025.

5. What are the minimum qualifying marks for stage 2?

The stage 2 qualifying marks are the same as the stage 1.

6. What is the minimum qualifying marks for stage 2?

The stage 2 qualifying marks is same as the stage 1.

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