TRUST Exam 2026-27: Application Form, Admit Card, Answer Key
The Directorate of Government, Tamil Nadu, conducts the Tamil Nadu Rural Students Talent Search Test (TRUST) annually. For the academic year 2026-27, the TRUST exam application forms were available on its official website at dge.tn.gov.in. The last date to submit the application form was October 15, 2026. This year, the TN Rural Students Talent Search 2026-27 exam will be conducted on November 21, 2026.
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- Tamil Nadu Rural Student Talent Search Test 2026-27 Dates
- TN Rural Student Talent Search Test 2026-27 Overview
- TRUST Exam 2026-27 Eligibility Criteria
- TRUST Application Form 2026-27
- How to Apply for the Tamil Nadu Rural Aptitude Test 2026-27?
- Tamil Nadu TRUST Admit Card 2026-27
- TRUST Answer Key 2026-27
Students studying in Class 9 in government-recognised schools in the rural areas of Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply. The board will select 50 male and 50 female students from each district based on their performance in the TRUST examination 2026-27, and they will be provided with a scholarship amount of Rs 12,000 per year for the next four years. Interested students can go through the details of the Tamil Nadu Rural Aptitude Test 2026-27.
Tamil Nadu Rural Student Talent Search Test 2026-27 Dates
The application and exam dates for the Tamil Nadu Rural Student Talent Search 2026-27 test have been released through an official notification. Students can check the upcoming events and dates in the table given below.
Events | Dates |
|---|---|
TRUST 2026-27 application start date | October 7, 2026 |
Last date to apply for TRUST exam 2026-27 | October 15, 2026 (Closed) |
TRUST exam date 2026-27 | November 21, 2026 |
TN Rural Aptitude Test answer key 2026-27 | November-December 2026 |
Tamil Nadu Rural Aptitude Test result 2026-27 | January 2027 |
TN Rural Student Talent Search Test 2026-27 Overview
Students can go through the details of the Tamil Nadu Rural Student Talent Search Test 2026-27 from the table given below.
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Exam name | Tamil Nadu Rural Student Talent Search Test 2026-27 |
Conducted by | Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu |
TRUST application dates 2026-27 | October 7 to 15, 2026 |
Mode of application | Offline |
Application fee | Rs 10 |
Mode of examination | Offline |
Total marks | 100 marks |
Duration | 2.30 hours |
Benefits | Rs 1000 per year to the selected students |
Official website | dge.tn.gov.in |
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TRUST Exam 2026-27 Eligibility Criteria
Students currently studying in Class 9 in government-recognised schools in the rural areas of Tamil Nadu can apply for the TRUST examination.
They must have scored 50% marks in the Class 8 annual examination.
The annual income of the family must not exceed Rs 1,00,000.
TRUST Application Form 2026-27
The TRUST application form 2026-27 was made available on the official website on October 7, 2026. Students can connect with their respective schools to fill out the application form before the deadline. The last date to complete and submit the application form was extended to October 15, 2026. Previously, the last date to fill the form was October 13, 2026. To submit the application form, students need to pay the examination fee of Rs 10.
How to Apply for the Tamil Nadu Rural Aptitude Test 2026-27?
The blank application forms for the TRUST 2026-27 are available on the official website. Students can follow the instructions mentioned below to submit their application through their schools.
Collect the TRUST 2026- 27 application form from the respective principals.
Fill the application form with details like name, date of birth, father’s name, school name and address, mode of examination, parents' mobile number, etc.
Provide documents like an income certificate issued by the Tahsildar or Revenue Department.
Pay the application fee and submit it to the principals. The application forms will then be submitted to the respective Chief Educational Officers.
Tamil Nadu TRUST Admit Card 2026-27
The TRUST admit card 2026-27 is issued by the DGE Tamil Nadu a few days before the examination in November 2026. The students can collect their admit cards from the respective schools. The hall ticket will include the examination details such as exam timing, reporting time, and exam dates, and the student’s details.
TRUST Answer Key 2026-27
After the examination, the board will release the tentative TRUST answer key 2026-27. Students can submit their objections if they find any mistakes or discrepancies. The final answer key will be released in December 2026 on the official website. The answer key PDFs will help the students to check the correct answers and calculate their expected score.
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