NTSE Odisha Answer Key 2019 has been released by the Odisha SCERT online and students can check the NTSE answer key for the respective sets and check the correct answers. NTSE Odisha Application Form is available online. National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is conducted all over India in two stages. Stage 1 exam is conducted at a state level whereas Stage 2 exam is conducted at an All India Level. Stage 1 Exam for NTSE Odisha 2019 was held on 3 November 2019 whereas the Stage 2 exam will be conducted on 10 May 2020. A total of 259 candidates will be selected from stage 1 who will appear in the Stage 2 exam. NTSE Odisha exam is only for the students studying in class 10 in any of the recognized schools of Odisha. Candidates can apply for NTSE Odisha exam using the link given in this page below. Get more details on NTSE Odisha Online Form, Application Dates, Eligibility, Admit Card etc.
NTSE Odisha 2019 Dates
Given below are the dates to keep in mind related to NTSE Odisha 2019
NTSE Odisha Events |
NTSE Odisha Dates |
NTSE Odisha Application Starts |
1 August 2019 |
NTSE Odisha Application Last Date |
25 August 2019 |
Submission of countersigned hard copies of Application Forms by the Principal to the DEOs |
26 August to 5 September |
NTSE Odisha Stage 1 Exam Date |
3 November 2019 |
NTSE Odisha Admit Card |
20 October 2019 to 3 November 2019 |
NTSE Odisha Answer Key 2019 |
13 November 2019 |
NTSE Stage 2 Exam Date |
10 May 2020 |
NTSE Odisha 2019 Eligibility Criteria
Given below is the NTSE Odisha Eligibility criteria that candidates have to fulfil to be eligible to sit in the Odisha NTSE exam.
- Candidates must be a class 10 student in the academic session of 2019-20 in any of the recognized schools in Odisha
- Candidates must have cleared class 9 with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH categories).
- If a candidate is doing class 10 through Open Distance Learning, he/she is required to be of age lesser than 18 years and should also be unemployed. Along with that, he/she should be appearing for the first time in the class 10 examination.
NTSE Odisha Application Form 2019 - Apply Online
NTSE Application Form 2019 is available from 7 August 2019 for Stage 1 exam. The application for NTSE Odisha is to be done online using the link provided in this page below. There is no application fee for NTSE Odisha Exam.
Steps to fill NTSE Odisha Form Online
Candidates can follow the steps given below to register for NTSE Odisha 2019 exam
- Step 1 - Go to the link provided below for NTSE Odisha Form
- Step 2 - Enter the required details
- Step 3 - Download the NTSE Odisha Application Form in PDF format after filling
NTSE Odisha Application Form 2019 - Apply Online
NTSE Odisha Application Submission
Candidates are required to submit the downloaded NTSE Odisha Application Form in the concerned School/Institution. It is to be noted that no admit card will be issued to any candidate who downloaded the NTSE Application Form but did not submit it in the concerned School/Institution.
NTSE Odisha Application Fee
The registration for NTSE Odisha Stage 1 exam is completely free. There is no application fee for NTSE Odisha Form.
NTSE Odisha 2019 Registration Documents required
Given below are the documents that are required to be submitted along with the hard copy of NTSE Odisha Application Form
- Caste certificate issued by Tahsildar/ Additional Tahsildar.
- Disability Certificate for physically handicapped candidates issued by the concerned District Medical Board.
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidate shall submit the same certificate issued by Revenue Officer/ Tahsildar/ Additional Tahsildar.
NTSE Odisha 2019 Admit Card
NTSE Odisha Admit Card 2019 for Stage 1 exam shall be available to download from 20 October 2019. Candidate must take care of the NTSE Odisha 2019 Admit Card and keep it in a safe place as no entry will be given to a candidate without the admit card. The link to download the NTSE Odisha 2019 Admit Card will be available on this page as soon it is released.
NTSE Odisha Exam Pattern
The State Level NTSE, 2019-20 consists of Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). The distribution of marks and duration (time) shall be as follows
Test Type | Questions | Marks | Duration |
MAT | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes |
SAT | 100 | 100 | 120 minutes |
NTSE Mental Ability Test (MAT) consists of 100 multiple choice items on reasoning and critical thinking to be answered in 120 minutes. The questions may be on analogy, classification, numerical series, pattern perception, hidden figures etc.
NTSE Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) consists of 100 multiple choice items from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, History, Geography, Political Science and Economics to be answered in 120 minutes.
The students who secure 40%(32% for SC/ST/PH) in each paper, i.e. MAT and SAT will only be eligible for making to NTSE Merit list.
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