The National Entrance Screening Test or NEST is a compulsory online/computer-based test for admission to the five-year Integrated MSc programme in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics, at the National Institute of Science Education and Research(NISER), Bhubaneswar, and the University of Mumbai – Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM–DAE CEBS), Mumbai.
(a) Secures a position in the NEST merit list
(b) Passed the XII standard board examination in the science stream in the years 2020 or 2021 or has appeared in 2022 from any recognised Higher Secondary Education Board in India.
(c) Secures at least 60% in aggregate in the XII standard board examination. For SC/ST/Divyangjan candidates the requirement is 55%.
d) Born on or after August 01, 2002. For SC/ST/Divyangjan students the limit is relaxed by five years.
The NEST 2022 examination will be conducted at multiple centres (major towns or cities) all over India on June 18, 2022 (Saturday), 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM (first session) and 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM (second session). The candidates will be assigned to one of the two sessions.
For more details visit www.nestexam.in