YASASVI ENTRANCE TEST-2023: A Gateway to Scholarships for OBC, EBC, and DNT/S-NT Students

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, has launched the PM Young Achievers Scholarship Award Scheme for Vibrant India (YASASVI), an initiative aimed at providing scholarships to exceptional students belonging to Other Backward Class (OBC), Economically Backward Class (EBC), and De-Notified, Nomadic & Semi-Nomadic Tribes (DNT/S-NT) categories. These scholarships are intended for students currently pursuing studies in Class IX and Class XI in reputed Top Schools across the country. To select eligible candidates for the scholarships, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has been assigned the responsibility of conducting the YASASVI ENTRANCE TEST-2023.

Scholarship Details

  • Aim: To provide scholarships to students with family income below Rs. 2.5 lakhs.
  • Eligibility: Students from OBC, EBC, and DNT/S-NT categories in Class IX and Class XI.
  • Mode of Exam: Pen and Paper mode (OMR based).
  • Pattern: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) in English and Hindi.
  • Duration: 2½ hours (150 minutes).
  • Exam Fee: No charges for application.

Important Dates

  • Date of Exam: 29th September 2023 (Friday).
  • Application Period: 11th July 2023 to 10th August 2023 (up to 11.50 p.m.).

How to Apply

  • Apply online at https://yet.nta.ac.in within the specified application period.
  • Read detailed Information Bulletin on the website for syllabus, eligibility, identified schools, exam cities, and other crucial information.