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a year agoContributor-Level 10
While filling the NEST online form, candidates must ensure that they uploaded the photograph in the format prescribed by exam authorities. The digital photograph uploaded by candidates need to be in JPEG format and should not have exceeded 80 KB.
If all the image specifications are correct then also applicants need to check their internet failing which their registration process can be cancelled.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Here is the application fee of the NEST Exam which is conducted once a year. NEST is a national-level exam and candidates who wish to appear for the exam can check out the category-wise application fee for the exam.
| Category | NEST Application Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|
| All Females and Divyangjan (specially-abled category) | INR 700 |
| General/ OBC (Only Males) | INR 1400 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD (Only Males) | INR 700 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
NEST 2026 exam will be conducted in 140 cities across India. Applicants have to select three cities in order of preference. Every effort will be made to allot the centre of first preference. The final decision lies with the authorities. The exam conducting authorities will release the NEST 2026 admit card on May 15, 2026, which will mention the allotted NEST exam centre to the applicants.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The application form for NEST 2026 will be released on January 5. The last date is April 6. The last date to pay the application fee is April 12. The entire NEST application process will be online.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Where candidates can access their qualifying status by using their roll number and application number. The NEST 2024 scorecard will present candidate information, scored obtained in the general section, scores in each subject section, total scores, percentile scores, merit ranks, and category ranks.NEST 2024 merit list has been prepared separately by NISER and UM-DAE CEBS, where the name and face of the top scorer were in the public domain. The examination was conducted in about 120 centres all over India, out of which seats for admission to NISER integrated MSc programme are 200 and for UM-DAE CEBS 57.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Mumbai University conducts NEST for admission to its Integrated M.Sc courses. However, it is not compulsory for selection. Aspirants with a required score in other accepted exams: JEE Main, MAH MCA CET, CUET PG etc. are also eligible to apply. Moreover, aspirants shall check out the eligibility requirements before applying for the course. Candidates are shortlisted based on accepted exam scores for further selection rounds. To read more on Mumbai University cutoff 2024, Click here.
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a year agoBeginner-Level 5
Eligibility criteria for admission:
Candidates must qualify these eligibility criteria listed below:
The candidates who have cleared the 12th Standard examination or equivalent in 2022, 2023 or those who will be appearing for the 12th Standard examination or equivalent in 2024, irrespective of category and age, will be considered to be eligible for admission to the Integrated M.Sc. programme of NISER/CEBS in 2024.
At least 60% marks in aggregate (or equivalent grade) in Class XII examination from any recognised Board in India. For Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates and for Divyangjan candidates, the minimum requ
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
To clear passing marks in the syllabus for Mathematical Methods for NEST, there should be major focus areas, including calculus, linear algebra, matrices, and vector analysis as well as differential equations. Start first from building your foundation over such subjects through standard books and references materials. Satisfy all the given problems on earlier years or practice test pieces to help develop your ability to deliver accurate solutions without wasting precious time. Master the concept, not memorizing formulas. Regularly revise important formulas, theorems, and concepts. Time management is critical; practice solving questions
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Eligibility Criteria
programme of NISER/CEBS in 2024. At least 60% marks in aggregate (or equivalent grade) in Class XII examination from any recognised Board in India. For Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates and for Divyangjan candidates, the minimum requirement is 55%.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Registration for the 2025 LPU National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) is currently open on the official LPU website. The exam, administered by LPU, determines eligibility and awards scholarships. Students have the option to take the test at a designated center or remotely proctored from home.
Test dates are from 20th January to 5th February 2025 for the center-based exam and from 15th December to 5th February 2025 for the remotely proctored exam. Detailed exam format guidelines are provided by the university to aid in preparation, and applications must be submitted within the specified timeframe as outlined on the LPU website.
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