NTSE Uttar Pradesh 2019: NTSE Uttar Pradesh exam board has released the admit card for the stage 2 exam. Candidates who want to appear for the Uttar Pradesh NTSE exam 2019-20 can refer the downloading process of admit card from the article given below the NTSE Uttar Pradesh exam is going to be conducted in 2 stages. The result for stage 1 is going to be declared in February 2019 while the result for stage 2 is going to be conducted in August 2019. Candidates that qualify the stage 1 exam are the only ones eligible for the stage 2 exam. The final merit of the NTSE exam will be prepared based on the overall performance of the candidates.
NTSE Uttar Pradesh Exam 2019
Candidates can their main exam result by going to the official website of NTSE Uttar Pradesh. The NTSE UP result contains details like roll number, candidate name, date of birth, marks scored by the candidate in CAT, MAT, school name, and language test. The final result of NTSE UP exam comprises of 2 results will be declared in August.
NTSE or national talent search exam is a scholarship exam that is conducted by NCERT. This exam is conducted to nurture and identify young talent in India. Students that are currently studying in class 10 can appear for NTSE 2019 exam in order to get the scholarship till the doctorate level of their academics.
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NTSE Uttar Pradesh Exam Dates
| NTSE UP Exam Events | Dates |
| Application form releasing date | August 2019 |
| Application concludes | 30 September 2019 |
| Admit cards | 24 October 2019 |
| NTSE Stage 1 Uttar Pradesh exam | November 3, 2019 |
| NTSE stage 1 answer key | The second week of November 2019 |
| NTSE Uttar Pradesh Result & Cutoff | Last week of February 2020 |
| NTSE admit card for stage 2 | April 2020 |
| NTSE Stage 2 exam | May 10, 2020 |
NTSE UP Exam Application Form
Below is the important information related to the NTSE UP exam application form for the candidates
- The candidates that appearing for the NTSE exam and applying through online mode are instructed to fill the application form and submit the form.
- However, for filling the application form, candidates need to register themselves on the official NTSE exam website.
- After registration is done successfully, candidates need to download the application form from the main website of the university.
- Then the candidates need to keep all the important documents ready to fill in with the application form.
- During the filling of the application form, candidates will be required to enter the personal details, contact details, course-related details, and more additional details will be required.
- Candidates are advised to fill all the details in the application form properly and correctly.
- Once the details are entered in the application form completely, candidates are instructed to upload the relevant documents with the application form in the size and format mentioned on the main website.
- Once the procedure for filling the application form is done applicants are requested to take a printout of the application form.
- After that applicant has to pay the application fee as mentioned below.
- After the application form is duly signed, submit it before the due date and complete your application process.
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NTSE UP Exam Fee
- For the application process to be over, it is important that the candidates pay the application fee and after that appear for the exam.
- However, candidates are required to pay Rs. 50 as the application fee if he/she or belongs to an OBC or general category.
- Candidates belonging to reserved categories are required to pay Rs. 30 as the application fee for the exam.
- Candidates need to pay the application fee through a bank account along with the duly signed application form.
- Candidates should note that the bank slip submitted should be in favor of the exam and it is payable at the secretary exam regulatory authority, UP Allahabad.
- Here are the bank details for the candidate’s reference
- AC no. 519701010028014
- IFSC code – UBIN0551970
- Union Bank of India, LIC Colony, Allahabad
Online Application for UP ITI has been started from 15th July 2019.
NTSE UP Question Paper Pattern
The NTSE UP exam stage 1 divided into 3 sections. These are the mental ability test, language comprehension test, and scholastic ability test. Below is the table where the distribution details of maximum marks, questions, and time allotted for every section is provided.
| Sections | Number of questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted |
| Language Comprehension Test (LCT) | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) | 100 | 100 | 90 minutes |
- Each right answer in MAT, as well as SAT stage 1 exam, carries 1 mark. Also, there are no negative marks in any of this section.
- SAT and MAT sections in the NTSE stage 1 exam have MCQs with 4 options. Candidates need to mark the correct answer to each question given on the OMR sheet.
- The LCT section given is just for qualifying the exam. The marks scored in this section will not be added in the final score of the candidate. Thus, it is not considered as a decisive factor in the last stage of the state-level merit list.
- The SAT section given evaluates candidates’ knowledge and most likely covers subjects like science, mathematics, and social science for class 10 and 12 levels.
- The MAT section evaluates candidates’ ability to think, reasoning skills, and spatial orientation, etc. Questions that are asked in the MAR section are based on series, analogies, coding-decoding, patterns, problem-solving, etc.
NTSE UP Exam Answer Key
The answer key for the NTSE UP exam for stage 1 will be released on the official NTSE UP exam website which is scertup.co.in. once the exam is over. The answer key for the NTSE exam helps the candidates to check their answers and get an idea of what their score might be. Below is the step by step process for checking the NTSE UP exam answer key:
- Go to the official website of the NTSE UP exam and click on the answer key option.
- After the answer key is downloaded, save it and download your OMR sheets for evaluating.
- Candidates can also download their individual OMR sheets published on the main website and can compare the answers which they have submitted in the main exam.
- Also, candidates can challenge the answer key if they have substantial proof. Based on this proof, a revised answer key set will be released on the official website.
- The final answer key will be used for the NTSE exam results.
How to Check NTSE UP Exam Result?
- Go to the official NTSE UP website.
- There will be an NTSE result tab on the homepage, click on it.
- Enter your details like date of birth and roll number.
- The result will be visible on your desktop screen.
Details Mentioned On NTSE UP Exam Result
NTSE Uttar Pradesh exam result will have the following details
- School name
- Candidates name
- Candidates roll number
- Marks scored by candidates in MAT, LCT & SAT
- Candidates category, gender, and physical disability status
- Rank secured
- Grand total
NTSE UP Exam Cutoff Scores
Cutoff scores are the minimum scores that one needs to score in the main exam to qualify for the NTSE stage 2 exam. The cutoff scores every year are changed on the basis of
- Regulation of the conducting authority of the exam
- Exam difficulty level
- Previous year’s cutoff trends
- Number of students that are appearing for the exam
The qualifying marks for stage 1 category students is given in the table below
| Category | Section | Qualifying marks |
| General | LAT | 20 |
| MAT | 20 | |
| SAT | 40 | |
| SC/ST/PHC | LAT | 16 |
| MAT | 16 | |
| SAT | 32 |
The overall cutoff marks for the NTSE UP exam for each category have been released. Below is the table that contains category wise cutoff for NTSE UP stage 1 exam:
| Category | Cut Off 2017-18 |
| General | 133 |
| SC | 115 |
| ST | 109 |
| PH | 81 |