Rajasthan board has released the NTSE Stage 1 application form for Rajasthan on 30th August 2019. The last date to submit the application form is 19th September 2019.
NTSE Rajasthan Stage 1 will be conducted on 3rd November 2019. The official NTSE 2019-20 notification was released by NCERT last in July 2019.
NTSE Rajasthan Important Dates 2019-20
All significant dates have been announced for NTSE Rajasthan. We’ve tabulated all of them below:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application process starts | 30th August 2019 |
| Last date for form submission | 19th September 2019 |
| Last date to pay the fee via challan | 23rd September 2019 |
| Last date for submission (with late fee) | 26th September 2019 |
| Last date to pay the fee via challan (with late fee) | 30th September 2019 |
| Admit card release date | 4th October 2019 |
| NTSE Rajasthan Stage 1 | 3rd November 2019 |
| Result declaration | February 2020 (tentative) |
NTSE Rajasthan Eligibility Criteria
Students studying in class 10th of any recognised school of Rajasthan are eligible to appear for the exam. Students registered under Open Distance are also qualified to register for NTSE Rajasthan.
Students should also comply with the following circumstances:
- Should have scored minimum 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) in class 9th
- Should be below 18 years in age (as on 1st July 2019)
- Should not be employed
- Should be appearing in Class 10th examination for the first time
NTSE Rajasthan Application Process
The application process of NTSE Rajasthan Stage 1 is offline. Students must download the application form from the official website of the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan. They must send the filled application form and fee payment receipt to the Head/Principal of the school.
Following are the application fee details:
| Category | Application Fee (without late fee) | Application Fee (with late fee) |
|---|---|---|
| General | Rs.300 | Rs.350 |
| SC/ST/PwD | Rs.200 | Rs.250 |
Students can also contact the Liaison officers of Rajasthan for any information regarding the application form. Following are the details:
| Name of State Liaison Officer | Address | Contact Number | E-mail Address | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv Shanker Agrawal Deputy Director | Board of Secondary Education Ajmer, Rajasthan-305001 | 0145-2425770 | ddexamfirst@gmail.com | http://www.rajeduboard.nic.in |
| Mr. Rajendra Kumar Saxena Assistant Director | Board of Secondary Education Ajmer, Rajasthan-305001 | 0145-2632877 | ntse.bser@gmail.com |
NTSE Rajasthan Exam Pattern
Rajasthan NTSE Stage 1 will be conducted in offline or pen-based mode. The question paper is split into two parts–the Mental Ability Test (MAT) and the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).
MAT: The questions in this chapter are intended to judge the capacity to think, the authority to reason, the ability to assess, assess, visualize in space, etc.
SAT: The questions in this section are further split into Science, Mathematics, and Social Sciences.
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
| Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
NTSE Rajasthan Result
NTSE Rajasthan Result 2019-20 will be tentatively declared in February 2020. The results will be in the form of a merit list. It will contain the roll numbers and other details of the students.
