NTSE Telangana State Level National Talent Search Examination 2018-2019 for NTS Scholarships

TS NTSE Notification/ TS State Level National Talent Search Examination 2018-2019 for NTS Scholarships

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS TELANGANA STATE :: HYDERABAD. Rc.No.02/E2-1/2018   PRESS NOTE 
It is hereby notified that the State Level National Talent Search (1st level) Examination for class X will be conducted on 04-11-2018 (Sunday) from 10.00 AM to 01.00 PM in Telugu/ Hindi/ Urdu and English media at all the Head quarters of 31 Districts in the State. The students who are studying X Class during the current academic year i.e., 2018-2019 in any recognized school in Telangana state including Kendriya Vidyalayas and schools affiliated to I.C.S.E. & C.B.S.E., New Delhi are only eligible to appear for the above said Examination. The students who have selected for NMMS scholarships and studying X class now may also eligible for NTS Examination but such candidates have to forego the further NMMS scholarships, if he/she is selected in NTS Examination.

The examination consists of Mental Ability Test for 50 marks with 50 questions, Language Comprehensive Test for 50 marks with 50 questions (Telugu/Urdu/English) and Scholastic Aptitude Test for 100 marks with 100 questions comprising Social sciences (40), Sciences(40) and Mathematics (20). Each question carries one mark. Language Comprehensive Test will be qualifying in nature and marks will not be added for deciding final merit list of the candidate and not to be added in the grand total.

The examination fee has to be paid in form of Challan to the following Head of Accountdrawn only in SBI or SBH where Challan (Treasury) facility is available.

How to Apply:
The Examination fee is Rs.100/- (Rupees Hundred only) per candidate. The examination fee has to be paid in form of Challan to the following Head of Account: (DDs are not acceptable)
0202   Education, Sports and Culture
01       General Education
102     Secondary Education
06       Director of Government Examination 800 User Charges
D.D.O. Code 25000303001

Examination tee Rs.100/- Ru ees Hundred only per candidate should be paid throu h chalan at any treasury branch which are available in this office web site before online registration of applications as the particulars of Examination fee should be noted in the application form at the time of registration. Consolidated challan for all the candidates from one school is preferable. Names of concerned candidates should be written  on the reverse side of the ehalan. (DDs are not acceptable).

Application form should be registered online in this office web site `httpllbse.telangana.gov.in’ as explained in user guide. Printed copy of online registered Application Forms along with original Challan and two copies of print of report (i.e. nominal roll) should be submitted in Office of concerned District Educational Officer only. Off line applications are not accepted. The following are the due dates for remittance of Examination fee, registration of applications, submission of printed applications, original chalans and printed NR.
Hall Tickets can be down loaded from this office web site `http//bse.telangana.gov.in’ at least one week before the examination. For any further details in this regard concerned District Educational Officer or Office of the Director of Government Examinations., T.S., Hyderabad at 9177002454, 9177002457, 9247834799 may be contacted.

National Talent Search Examination (First Level) is conducted by Directorate of Government Examinations, TELANGANA., Hyderabad as per directions of NCERT, New Delhi every year in the month of November along with NMMS Examination.
All students in the state who are studying X Standard in any of the recognized schools can write the examination.

Eligibility:
The students who are studying X Class during the current academic year i.e., 2018-2019 in any recognized school in Telangana State, including Kendriya Vidyalayas and schools affiliated to I.C.S.E. and C.B.S.E., New Delhi are only eligible to appear for the above said Examination. The students who have selected for NMMS scholarships and studying X class now may also eligible for NTS Examination but such candidates have to forego the further NMMS scholarships, if he/she are selected in NTS Examination.

Examination Pattern: 
The National Talent Search Examination will be conducted for students studying at the Class X level. The examination consists of tests, namely Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). The items in the MAT and SAT are multiple choice questions. Each question has four alternatives. The candidate has to select one correct answer from the given alternatives and mark its number in the answer-sheet as per instructions given on the answer sheet. Each correct answer carries one mark. Thus, the total score of a candidate in a test is equal to the number of questions answered correctly by him/her.

NTSE Exam Fee:

Scholarships:
The number of scholarships will be allocated by NCERT every year. The candidates will be selected to the Second Level basing on the merit and as per the reservation norms given by NCERT.
1000 candidates every year are being selected in Second Level Examination all over the country.
Scholarship will be paid by the NCERT, New Delhi. Rs.1250/- per month for Intermediate 1st and 2nd years. Rs.2000/- per month up to Post Graduation. For Ph.D as per UGC norms.

Instructions to Candidates / Principal of school:
before filling up the Application Form for State Level National Talent Search Examination
1. The candidate / Principal of the school must confirm the last date for submission of Application Form from the state liaison officer and Application(s) must be submitted before the last date to the concerned District Educational Officer.
2. The candidate / Principal shall get confirmed the name of examination centre from the DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER.
3. Last Date for remittance of examination fee by the candidates / Head Master or Head Mistress: 01-09-2014.
4. Incomplete/ wrongly filled-in application is liable for rejection.
5. The candidate/principal shall submit the filled-in application along with the examination fee of Rs.100/- in the form of CHALLAN to the following Head of Account: (No Demand Drafts are acceptable)
0202 Education, Sports and Culture
01 General Education
102 Secondary Education
06 Director of Government Examination
800 User Charges

 GOVERNMENT: A Government School is that which is run by the State Government or Central Government or Public sector Undertaking or an Autonomous Organization completely financed by the Government.

 LOCAL BODY: A Local Body School is that which is run by Panchayati Raj and local body institutions such as Zilla Parishad,  Municipal Corporation, Municipalities, Notified Area Committee and Cantonment Board.

 PRIVATE AIDED: A private Aided School is that which is run by an individual or a private organization and receives grant from  the Government.

 PRIVATE UNAIDED: Private Unaided School is that which is managed by an individual or a private organization and does not receive any grant from Government.

Liaison Officer
Sri Rathod Datta
Deputy Commissioner (FAC)
Director of Govt. Examinations
Chapel Road, Hyderabad
Telangana-500001.
Ph. Nos. 040-23237343,
Fax.040-23237344