NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2022 - Check Pervious Year Cut off here

Edited By Apoorva Singh | Updated on Jul 18, 2024 11:57 AM IST

NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2024 - The Directorate of Government Examination will release the Tamil Nadu cut off on the official website. Students can check the NTSE Tamil Nadu cutoff 2024 to know the minimum marks to qualify for the exam. The cutoff depends upon several factors such as question paper difficulty level, the total number of seats available, the total number of candidates who appeared in the exam, etc.

NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2022 - Check Pervious Year Cut off here

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Students are advised to check the NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff for both the stages mentioned in this article to know their chances of selection in the NTSE exam. Read this article to know the NTSE Tamil Nadu cutoff 2024 and the qualifying marks and scholarship amount of NTSE 2024.

NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2024

Refer to the table provided below to know the expected NTSE Tamil Nadu cutoff. The cutoff will be released along with the NTSE Tamil Nadu Result.

Expected NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2024

Category	Cutoff
General	155-165
OBC	150-155
SC	135-140
ST	85-95
EWS	140-150

Factors that decide NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2024

The NTSE Tamil Nadu cut off depends upon the factors which are mentioned below.

Total applications received
A total number of candidates appearing in the NTSE Tamil Nadu 2024 exam.
The category under which admission is sought
The difficulty level of the exam
Total available seats

NTSE Tamil Nadu 2024 Stage I Qualifying Marks

Refer to the table below to know the qualifying marks of the stage I exam of NTSE. They must score the qualifying marks in order to get selected in the exam. Students are advised to solve the previous years' NTSE Tamil Nadu question papers to be able to secure the NTSE stage I qualifying marks.

NTSE Tamil Nadu Qualifying Scores (Stage 1)

Category	Total Marks	Qualifying Marks
General/OBC	200 (MAT-100, SAT- 100)	40%
SC/ST	200 (MAT-100, SAT- 100)	32%

Students can also check their probable scores both the stage of the NTSE exam using the final NTSE TN answer key.

NTSE Tamil Nadu 2024 Stage II Qualifying Marks

Check the NTSE Stage II qualifying scores in the table below and prepare for the exam in a strategic manner to be able to score well and get selected in the NTSE stage 1 result.

NTSE Tamil Nadu Qualifying Scores (Stage 2)

Category	Total Marks	Qualifying Marks
General/OBC	200 (MAT-100, SAT- 100)	40%
SC/ST	200 (MAT-100, SAT- 100)	32%

Previous years’ NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff

Students can go through the previous years’ NTSE Tamil Nadu cutoff and predict the estimated cutoff of this year. This will give them an idea about the past trends of the Tamil Nadu NTSE cutoff.

NTSE Tamil Nadu cutoff 2020

Category	Cutoff
General	159
OBC	149
SC	134
st	86
General (BLV)	97
General (LD)	100
OBC (LD)	67
SC (BLV)	67
SC (LD)	85
DH	68
AID	119
EWS	143

Tamil Nadu NTSE Cutoff 2019

Category	Cutoff
General	160
OBC	146
SC	126
BLV	124
LD	104
DH	66

NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2018

Categories	Overall Cut off marks
General	120
OBC	113
SC	100
ST	98

NTSE Tamil Nadu Cutoff 2017

Categories	Overall Cut off marks
General	127
OBC	120
SC	104
ST	101

NTSE Stage II Cutoff

Students are advised to check the Stage II cutoff of NTSE as this is the time for them to give their best for the preparation of the final round of NTSE exam. Referring to the NTSE cutoff will help them to know the status of their preparation and give help them analyse their study plan.

NTSE Stage II Cutoff 2019

Category	NTSE Cutoff
General	134
General- PH1	69
General - PH2	69
ST	113
ST-PH-3	90
SC	105
SC-PH-1	87
SC- PH-3	68
OBC	116
OBC PH-1	90
OBC PH-2	69

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NTSE Scholarship 2024

Students who qualify in both stages of the NTSE exam are provided NTSE Scholarship. The scholarship amount differs per stage, therefore, students can check the respective amount from the table provided below.

NTSE Scholarship Amount

Stage	Amount
Higher Secondary	Rs. 1250 per month
Graduate/ Post Graduate	Rs. 2000 per month
P.hD. Degree (Four years)	As per UGC norms

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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

1. Is the NTSE Cutoff released on the day of the declaration of the result?

Yes, the NTSE cutoff is released along with the declaration of the result of NTSE.

2. Are the qualifying marks different from the NTSE cutoff marks?

Yes, the NTSE qualifying marks are the minimum marks required to qualify the exam whereas the cutoff marks may be higher than the qualifying marks. It depends upon several factors and may differ from the qualifying marks.

3. Are the qualifying marks for both the stages of NTSE exam different?

No. The qualifying marks are the same for both NTSE stage I and II. The qualifying marks for the general category student is 40% and for the SC/ST candidate is 32%.

4. Is the NTSE Tamil Nadu stage II cutoff and NTSE Stage II cutoff same?

Yes, the NTSE Stage II cutoff for all the States are the same as the stage II exam is conducted on the national level by the single exam conducting body i.e., NCERT.