National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) (2024-25)

Aapki Dream Scholarship ka Raasta: NTSE 2024-25

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Bhumika: Dimag Tez Hai? NTSE Aapke Liye Hai!

Agar aap Class 10 ke student hain aur dimag tez chalta hai, toh NTSE (National Talent Search Examination) aapke liye golden ticket ho sakta hai! Isme selection hone par PhD tak free padhai + har mahine paisa milta hai. Chalo, is desi scholarship ko detail mein samjhte hain!

NTSE 2024-25 – Sampoorna Guide
Scheme ka Naam	National Talent Search Examination (NTSE)
Department	National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Shuru Kab Hua	1963 (as National Science Talent Search Scheme)
Latest Update	Application open for 2024-25
Official Website	https://ncert.nic.in
Helpline	Phone: 011-26560464, Email: ntsexam.ncert@gov.in
Scheme ka Uddeshya: Class 10 ke talented students ko identify karna aur unhe higher education ke liye financial support dena. Science aur Social Studies mein career banane ka mauka dena. Desh ke brightest minds ko nurture karna.
Scheme ki Visheshtayein: Annual Benefit: ₹1,250 (Class 11-12), ₹2,000 (Graduation-PG), PhD tak UGC norms. Payment Mode: Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) – seedha bank account mein. Funding Source: 100% Bharat Sarkar dwara. Eligibility: Class 10 students (CBSE, ICSE, State Board, ODL). Coverage: Nationwide, including Indian students abroad.
Scheme ke Labh: Arthik Sahayata: ₹1,250-₹31,000+ monthly scholarship. Education Support: Books, hostel, research grants ke liye extra paisa. Career Boost: IITs, IIITs, NDA, foreign universities mein preference. Recognition: NTSE Scholar ka tag – desh ke top 1% talent mein shamil. Transparency: Online process se corruption ka scope kam.
Patrata Maapdand: Class: 10th mein padh rahe hon (regular ya ODL). Nationality: Indian citizen (India ya abroad mein padh rahe). Marks: Class 9 mein 60%+ (state-wise variation possible). Age: 18 se kam (July 1, 2024 tak). School: Recognized school se padhna zaroori. Other Scholarships: NMMS ke saath NTSE le sakte hain.
Zaroori Dastavej: Aadhaar Card: Student ka. Class 9 Marksheet: School se attested. Category Certificate: SC/ST/OBC ke liye (if applicable). School Bonafide Certificate: Current year ka. Passport Photo + Signature: Form mein chipkane ke liye. Pro Tip: Sab documents clear photocopy honi chahiye. Form submit karne se pehle principal se attest karwao. Warning: Galat ya incomplete documents se application reject ho sakti hai!
Kaise Apply Karein: Form lo: School se ya ncert.nic.in se download karo. Details bharo: Student name, parents’ details, Class 9 marks, school code, category certificate (if SC/ST/OBC). Photo + signature chipkao. Form school ko submit karo before last date. Admit card school se 15 days pehle collect karo. Time Required: 30-45 minute mein form bhar sakte hain. Status Check: State SCERT website ya school se result check karo. Pro Tip: Mobile number form mein dene na bhoolo! Result SMS se aayega.
Exam Pattern: Test Questions Marks Time Syllabus MAT (Mental Ability) 100 Qs 100 120 mins Puzzles, Series, Coding-Decoding SAT (Scholastic) 100 Qs 100 120 mins Science, Maths, Social Science (9th-10th) Game-Changer Tip: MAT mein time kam padta hai! Practice 50 questions roz solve karo. SAT ke liye NCERT books se ek chapter extra padho.
Financial Sahayta Vivran: Course Level Monthly Amount Extra Benefits Class 11-12 ₹1,250 Books allowance (₹750/quarter) Graduation (B.Sc/B.Com) ₹2,000 Hostel allowance (₹400/month) Postgraduation (M.Sc) ₹2,000 Contingency grant (₹500/month) PhD UGC norms (₹31,000+) Research fund + travel grants Success Story: “Shruti (Bihar) ka total benefit: ₹4.5 lakh+ graduation tak! Aaj wo doctor banne ja rahi hai.”
Important Dates 2024-25 (Tentative): Stage 1 (State): Form Start: August 2024 Last Date: September 2024 Exam: Oct-Nov 2024 Stage 2 (National): Admit Card: April 2025 Exam: May-June 2025 Result: December 2025 Alert: Har state ka alag schedule hota hai! Apne state ka schedule SCERT website par check karo.
Aksar Puche Jane Wale Sawal: Q1. Kya dropper apply kar sakte hain? Nahi! Sirf Class 10 regular students eligible hain. Q2. Scholarship kab tak milti hai? Jab tak padhai kar rahe ho! PhD tak. Q3. Kya NMMS aur NTSE ek saath milega? Haan! Dono scholarship alag-alag mil sakti hai. Q4. Selection rate kitna hai? Stage 1: 5-7% | Stage 2: 0.5% (Har saal ~1500 students select hote hain pure India se).
Safalta ki Kahaniyan: “Rahul (Delhi) Stage 2 clear kiya! Ab wo IIT ke saath NTSE scholarship bhi le raha hai. Ghar walon ka 40% kharcha bach gaya!” “Aman (Rajasthan) ne MAT mein 98/100 score kiya! Uska mantra: ‘Roz 20 puzzles solve karoon’.”
Galtiyan Jo Nahi Karni: MAT ko lightly lena: 70% students isi mein fail hote hain! Current Affairs ignore karna: SAT mein Social Science se 20% sawal current se aate hain. State cutoff na check karna: Delhi mein 65% chahiye, Bihar mein 55% (2023 data). Previous papers na solve karna: NCERT ki website se 5 saal ke papers download karo! Time management na seekhna: 100 questions in 120 mins = 1.2 min/question!
Topper’s Secret: Stage 1 Clear Karne ke 5 Tips: MAT ke liye: R.S. Aggarwal ki "Mental Ability" book se roz 2 chapters karo. SAT ke liye: NCERT Science/Social Science ko ratlo nahi, samjho! Mock Test: Har Sunday 4 hours ka full test do. Weak Spot: Jo topic weak hai, uspe double time do (e.g., History dates/Mensuration). Health: 6 hours sone na bhoolo – dimag fresh chahiye!
Helpdesk and Contact Details: Agar form bharte waqt koi problem ho toh: Recruitment Queries Helpline: 011-26560464 (2:30 PM to 4:30 PM) Email: ntsexam.ncert@gov.in Office Address Address: NCERT, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi-110016 Website: https://ncert.nic.in/
Disclaimer: Yeh jankari official notifications aur ncert.nic.in se li gayi hai. Kisi bhi tarah ke changes ya updates ke liye ncert.nic.in regular check karein. Scholarship bilkul free hai, isliye koi bhi “application fee” mangta hai toh usse bachkar rahein.
Final Motivational Boost: “NTSE clear karne walo ka IQ desh ke top 1% mein hota hai! Scholarship paiso se zyada, ek ‘badhiya life’ ka ticket hai.” Yaad Rakho: “Kal par mat chodo! Aaj se shuru karo: 1 MAT test daily, NCERT ka 1 chapter, 5 current affairs padho.”
Author Info Publish Date: 17 June 2025 Last Updated: 17 June 2025