New Delhi, Updated on May 5, 2025 12:20 IST

The NEST 2025 Application Process will end soon for the academic session 2025-26. Therefore, applicants who wish to appear for the exam are advised to fill out the NEST 2025 Application Form and submit the application fee before the end dateMay 9, 2025. 

NEST 2025 Application Closes on May 9: Apply Soon!

NEST 2025 Application Closes on May 9: Apply Soon!

NEST 2025 Application Closes on May 9, and therefore, candidates are advised to visit the official website of NEST and complete their NEST 2025 Application process to be eligible to appear for the NEST Exam. The deadline to complete the application process for NEST 2025 is May 9, 2025. The NEST 2025 Exam is scheduled to be held on June 22, 2025. The release date for the NEST 2025 Admit Card is June 2, 2025. 

Candidates who complete the NEST 2025 Application Process after submitting the application fee, only they will be eligible to access the NEST 2025 Hall Ticket, which is a mandatory document to carry on the day of the exam. 

For students who are aiming for admission into NISER Bhubaneswar or UM-DAE CEBS Mumbai should know that the opening date for the NEST 2025 Mock Tests is May 16, 2025. Candidate must visit the official website to use this opportunity to improve their NEST 2025 Preparation.

NEST 2025 Important Dates

Check out the important dates related to the NEST 2025 Exam.

NEST 2025 Exam  Important Dates 
NEST 2025 Exam Date June 22, 2025 (Sunday)
NEST Online Application Opens February 17, 2025 
NEST Online Application Closes May 9, 2025
NEST Correction and Update window May 10, 2025, to May 14, 2025
NEST Mock Test Opens May 16, 2025 
NEST 2025 Admit Card Release Date June 2, 2025 

NEST 2025: Steps to Fill the Application Form

Here are the steps to fill out the NEST 225 Application Form hassle-free. 

Step 1: Visit the official website and create an account using your email ID and mobile number.

Step 2: Fill out the important details in the application form, such as academic details, personal details, and contact details.

Step 3: Students must attach their passport-size photo and signature in the mandated format.

Step 4: After filling in the information, submit the application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking.

Step 5: Once submitted, download and print a copy of the application form.

NEST 2025 is a crucial exam for candidates who wish to get admission to prestigious 5-year integrated MSc programs in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics. The NEST Exam allows the exam conducting authority to evaluate students' scientific aptitude and analytical skills to make a fair selection. 

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Q:   How many exam centres will be to fill NEST Application Form?
A:

The exact number of NEST exam centres will be released in the official notification. Applicants who want to appear in NEST exam must check the exam cities before filling the application form. 

Last year the authorities have provided a list of 122 exam centres in various cities across India. This year, the number of exam centres may be increased or decreased depending on the availability of centres and total number of applicants who appeared in the exam. 

Q:   When did NEST application form 2025 release?
A:

The application form of NEST 2025 will start on February 17, 2025 by exam conducting authorities on the official website. Applicants are advised to check the eligibility criteria before filling the form. The last date to fill in the application form and to submit the application fee is May 9, 2025.
Students must keep a check on some of the important events such as admit card date, exam date, answer key date and result dates by visiting the official site.

Q:   What are the important documents candidates need to fill the application form for NEST?
A:

Applicants must have the following document to upload while filling NEST application form:

  • Class 10 mark sheet/ report card/ certificate
  • Class 12 mark sheet/ report card/ certificate
  • Digital copy of the photograph
  • Scanned signature

The size of photograph and signature will be mentioned in official notification. Applicants are advised to follow the same specifications otherwise their candidature/application form may be rejected by the authorities.

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