National Entrance Screening Test 2010 (NEST 2010)
Admission to 5-year M.Sc. (Integrated) Programmes at UM-DAE CBS, Mumbai, NISER, Bhubaneswar and Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan
Eligibility: General category and OBC candidates must have secured an aggregate of 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in class XII (or equivalent) from any recognized board in India. For SC/ST/PD candidates the corresponding requirement is 55% aggregate marks. Candidates must have passed the class XII (or equivalent) examination in 2008 or 2009 or must be appearing in 2010. Where only a letter grade is available, a certificate from the board specifying equivalent percentage marks will be required. In the absence of such a certificate, the decision of the admission committee of the concerned institution will be final.
Application Fee: The application fee for male general category and male OBC candidates is Rs. 500/-. The fee for male SC/ST/PD candidates and all female candidates is Rs. 250/-. The fee is to be paid in the form of a demand draft / postal order in favour of ‘NEST-2010′, payable at Mumbai.
Age Limit: General category candidates and Candidates belonging to Other Backward Castes (OBC) born on or after 01 Oct. 1985 are eligible to apply. For SC/ST/PD candidates the age limit is relaxed by 5 years. In any case, the eligibility criterion mentioned above must be satisfied.
Important Dates:
Last date for requesting application forms is February 16, 2010.
Last date for receipt of completed applications along with the requisite fee is March 16, 2010.
The on-line application process will also end on March 16, 2010.
NEST 2010 How to apply:
The Interested candidate can also apply online and sent some along with recent passport size photograph affixed on the right hand corner of the application and attested copies certificate and a Demand Draft in favour of the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST).
Admit cards will be available for downloading from the NEST website (http://www.nestexam.in) starting from April 1, 2010. The candidates who are unable to download the admit cards by April 15, 2010 will have their admit cards sent to them by ordinary post.
Results of NEST examination will be announced on June 30, 2010 on the NEST web site
Contact Details:
NISER, Bhubaneswar
National Institute of Science Education and Research,
Institute of Physics Campus,
PO: Sainik School,
Bhubaneswar, Orissa – 751 005,
INDIA
Phones : +91 (674) 230 0637,1058,1823
Fax : +91 (674) 2300142
E-mail : info@niser.ac.in
UM-DAE CBS, Mumbai
Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences
Health Centre, 1st Floor
University of Mumbai-Kalina Campus
Santa Cruz East
Mumbai 400098
Phone: 91-22-26524983
Fax: 91-22-26524982
Email: umdaecbs.academics@gmail.com
Website:http://nest.niser.ac.in/
For more details:http://nestexam.in/index1.php
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