NEST 2018 stands for National Entrance Screening Test is a compulsory test for students seeking admission to National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) Bhubaneswar and University of Mumbai - Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CEBS), Mumbai.
Important Dates
- Registration / Online application opens : January 01, 2018 (6:00 pm) [First Monday of January]
- Online application closes : March 05, 2018 (midnight) [First Monday of March]
- Download of admit card starts : April 25, 2018, 10:00 am
- Date of examination : June 02, 2018 (Saturday), Session-I: 9 am - 12 pm, Session-II: 2 pm - 5 pm [First Saturday of June]
- Announcement of results on NEST website : June 18, 2018 [Third Monday of June]
Eligibility Criteria
1. Candidates in General and OBC category should be born on or after August 01, 1998. The age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ ST/ Physically Disabled (PD) candidates.
2. Class XII qualifying examination should be passed in either 2016 or 2017. Candidates appearing in 2018 are also eligible. (Where only Letter Grade is given by the Board, a certificate from the Board specifying equivalent percentage marks will be required. In the absence of such a certificate the decision of the respective Admission Committees will be final.)
3. At least 60% marks in aggregate (or equivalent grade) in Class XII (or equivalent) examination from any recognized Board in India. For Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates and for Persons with Disability (PD), the minimum requirement is 55%.
4. Candidate should secure a position in the NEST merit list.
Instructions to Download NEST 2018 Admit Card:
Step 1: Login to your NEST 2018 application portal with login user id and password (if you forgot password, click forgot password after you enter login id/application seq. no, and follow instructions there in)
Step 2: Upon login you will see an 'explanatory note' page about merit list preparation.
Step 3: Carefully read the note, and click in the box next to 'I accept', enter CAPTCHA code, click in the box next to 'I agree', and then the 'submit' button.
Step 4: Logout from the portal, and re-login or reload the page. A new tab with 'Admit Card' will be available on the portal (next to 'Applicant Details' tab). Click on the 'Admit Card' tab and follow the instructions for download.
NEST 2018 Quick Links
- How to Apply
- Information Brochure
- Syllabus
- Test Centres
- Admit Card
- Previous Year Question Papers
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