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National Talent Search (NTS) Examination managed by the NCERT, New Delhi is to be held for the students studying in Std-8 in two stages. The exam of the first stage will be taken by the State Examination Board at the identified centers of the Districts on Sunday, Dt.16-11-2008. Std-10 exam has been cancelled from the year 2008. This exam will be held only for the students of Std-8 in the year 2008. |
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| . | Eligibility of the Candidate : |
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| Any candidate who is studying in Std-8 in any central or state recognized school and going to appear in the Std-8 examination at the end of the year can only give this examination. |
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| . | Format of the Question Paper and Marks : |
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| There are two question papers of 90 marks each in the first stage of examination same as the way examination of the second stage taken by the NCERT, Govt. of India. |
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| . | General Mental Ability Test (M.A.T.) – Total Marks : 90 – Time : 1 hour 30 minutes |
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| . | Scholastic Aptitude Test (S.A.T.) – Total Marks : 90 – Time : 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Objective questions are asked on the following subjects in the Scholastic Aptitude Test.
1. Science (Basic Science) – 35 Marks
2. Mathematics – 20 Marks
2. Mathematics – 20 Marks |
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| The candidate has to collect the application form from the office of the District Education Officer and with the stamp and sign of the principal of his own school and is to be sent to the State Examination Board thru’ District Education Officer. |
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| The medium of the examination is English and Gujarati and questions are of multiple option type. |
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| Examination fee is Rs.70/- for Standard-9 general category and Rs.50/- for S.C. / S.T. The school has to collect total amount of the examination fees and to deposit the demand draft drawn on The Secretary, State Examination Board, Gandhinagar along with the application forms. |
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