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how many levels are there in ntse

how many levels are there in ntse

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Ravi
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9 years ago
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First level exam for class X

SAT: The syllabus for Mathematics, Science and Social Science will be broadly based on the prescribed respective State Board Syllabus from Std 9th - 10th class. Few states like Kerala refer both state board and NCERT books while few states like Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh ask questions primarily from their state board books. MAT: General questions Language: state board books covers a lot. More focus is on vocabulary, grammar and basic understanding. In 2013 - 14 Language in first stage is of qualifying nature only. From 2013-14 there would be negative marking (-1/3) in NTSE second stage.

Second level exam for class X

NCERT has announced new pattern for stage 2 exam, where each correctly answered question awards the student +1, while an incorrect answer deducts 1/3 marks.

Mental Ability test: 50 questions 50 marks, Language test: 50 questions 50 marks, Scholastic Aptitude test: 100 questions 100 marks (40 q from Science, 20 q from maths, 40 q from SST), SAT: The mathematics and science questions will be asked from the chapters in the syllabus of class 10th. The social science questions will be asked from class 10th.[3]Language test is only for qualification , it is not counted in merit list.

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