National Merit Scholarship Exam (NMSE) 2020, Dates, Application Form

National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020 for Grade 5-12 Students

National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020 – National Merit Scholarship Exam (NMSE) is one of the biggest Scholarship Exams for students studying in Grade 5-12. The Main purpose of the exam is to identify and nurture talented students by helping them with the right scholarship.

Check out the post below for more details on National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020.

National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020 Overview
Organisation		NMSE
Scholarship Name		National Merit Scholarship Exam NMSE 2020
Applicable For		Grade 5-12
Applicable State/UT		All India
National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020 Important Dates
Events			Dates
Last Date to Apply			14th August 2020
Date of Exam			16th August 2020 (Round 1) & 23rd August 2020 (Round 2)
Eligibility Criteria for National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020
All the students currently studying in Grade 5 – 13 can participate in it. The candidate need to select the appropriate grade according to session 2020-21 during Registration of the Exam.
Rewards & Scholarship
The scholarship will be awarded to students on the basis of performance in the Exam. A total of 200 Students will be selected for the Scholarship & Prizes.
National Merit Scholarship Exam 2020 Application Process
The Candidate can register themselves on the website www.nmse.in by clicking on Register Now button Or they can request their school for the same.
Steps to Apply
Step 1	Visit the official website of NMSE through provided above.
Step 2	Next, click on the “Register Now” link in the home page.
Step 3	Fill the registration form with the required details.
Step 4	Finally click on “Register” button to complete your registration.
Syllabus & Pattern
The Syllabus is based on the school curriculum of the candidate current as well as previous grade. The Exam will comprise 70% of the previous grade [Second Half] & 30% of the current grade syllabus.
Grade 5-10
Total of 45 MCQs questions with three sections
15 Questions each from Mathematics, Science and Mental Ability.
Total Duration 1 hour [60 Minutes]
Grade 11-12: [Mathematics]
Total of 45 MCQs questions with three sections.
15 Questions each from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Total Duration 1 hour [60 Minutes]
Grade 11-12: [Biology]
Total of 45 MCQs questions with three sections.
15 Questions each from Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
Total Duration 1 hour [60 Minutes]
Grade 13: [Dropper]
Total of 45 MCQs questions with three sections
15 Questions each from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
Total Duration 1 hour [60 Minutes]

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website