State Council of Educational Research
and Training 2018-19
SCERT Sector 32, UT Chandigarh
NTSE Form Online 2018-19
NTSE is stands for “National Talent Search
Examination”. This exam started in the year of 1963. The resolution of this
scheme is to find brilliant students and nurture them. National Talent Search
Scheme is for students studying in Class X.
1.
Scholarships: On
the basis of NTSE (National Talent
Search Examination),they provide total of 1000 scholarships to the selected
candidates. The amount of scholarship will be as follow:
a). Rs. 1250/- per month for Class -XI to XII.
b). Rs. 2000/- per month for Undergraduates
and Post-graduates.
c). The Amount of Scholarship for Ph.D. be
fixed in accordance with the UGC norms.
2.
Reservation: As
per reservation policy of UT Chandigarh.
3.
Selection Process: NTSE
will conduct 2-stage selection process for award of scholarship to the
applicants.
SCERT which stands for “State Council of
Educational Research and Training” will conduct STAGE-I Exam through a written test.
Selected students of Stage-I will be recommended to appear for Stage-II examination conducted by NCERT.
4.
Important Dates: Dates
for submission of Application Form and conduct of examination are given below:
Last Date for submission of Application Form
Stage-1 at SCERT, Sector 32,UT Chandigarh is 20th September, 2018.
Date of Examination for Stage-1of UT
Chandigarh 4th November, 2018
(Sunday)
5.
Eligibility to appear in the examination:
·
Scored grade B2 and above or 61% and
above marks in Class IX examination (in the academic session 201718) and has
been promoted to class X (in the academic session 2018-19). 5% relaxation in
marks for students in SC and PH Category.
·
Those students who had registered
under Open Distance Learning (ODL) will also be eligible for this scholarship
program.
6. Examination: The pattern of written examination will be as
follows:
Paper1: Mental Ability Test (MAT)
Paper1: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
(Science
- 40 questions, Social Science - 40 questions, Mathematics - 20 questions)
7.
Merit List: The
minimum qualifying marks in each paper will be 40% for general category and 32
% for reserved category students of SC and PH.
8.
Selection for Stage-2: Ten
selected students from Stage-1 examination will be forwarded for stage-2
examination to be conducted by NCERT, New Delhi. Number of selected students
may vary as per time to time directions issued by NCERT. The division of
selected students in different categories will be done according to reservation
policy of UT Chandigarh.
9.
Application Form: Application
Forms can be collected from the office of Director, State Council of
Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Sector 32, UT Chandigarh or can be
downloaded from the website of SCERT, UT Chandigarh i.e. www.siechd.nic.in . All correspondence
relating to application form and other details should be addressed to the State
Liaison Officer - Mrs. Mamta Sharma.
10. The completed application form duly signed by
the Principal of the school should be submitted to the Director, SCERT before
the last date i.e. 20th September 2018.
11. Announcement of Results: Result of the State
Level NTSE (Stage-1) will be announced by SCERT in the first week of February
2019.
Contact
Ph: 0172-2676011 (O)
