The National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) is a prestigious examination that opens doors to integrated M.Sc. programs at the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) and the Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CBES). If you’re planning to apply for NEST 2024, here’s what you need to know:
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Application Deadline Extension
The original deadline for NEST 2024 applications was May 31, 2024. However, authorities have extended the application submission date to June 3, 2024. This extension provides candidates with additional time to complete their applications and ensures that no eligible student misses out on this opportunity.
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How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for NEST 2024:
Visit the Official Website: Go to the official NEST website at nestexam.in.
Registration Link: On the home page, click on the NEST 2024 registration link.
Fill in Details: A new page will open where you’ll need to provide your personal and academic details. Create an account if you haven’t already.
Application Form: Fill out the application form and make the payment of the application fee.
Submit and Download: Click on the submit button and download a copy of the completed application form for your records.
Application Fee
- Female candidates and SC/ST/Divyangjan category candidates need to pay ₹700/- as the application fee.
- Male and other applicants from the General/OBC category must pay ₹1400/-.
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Eligibility Criteria
Before submitting your application, ensure that you meet the following eligibility criteria:
Academic Qualification: You should have passed the 12th standard examination or its equivalent in 2022, 2023, or be appearing for it in 2024. Regardless of category and age, you must have secured at least 60% marks in aggregate (or equivalent grade) in Class XII from any recognized Indian board. The minimum requirement is 55% for SC, ST, and Divyangjan candidates.
NEST Merit List: Candidates must secure a position in the NEST 2024 merit list.
Important Dates
- Admit Card Availability: June 15, 2024
- Examination Date: June 30, 2024
NEST 2024 offers a gateway to exciting opportunities in the field of science. If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss the extended application deadline. Prepare well, and best of luck for your NEST journey! 🚀
Remember to visit the official NEST website for any further details or updates. Good luck with your application! 😊📚
