The National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) is a national level entrance examination for admission to 5-years Integrated M.Sc. program in Basic Sciences – Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The exam is jointly conducted by the 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. The NEST 2020 exam is scheduled to be conducted on 6th June 2020 in two sessions. Candidates interested in appearing for the exam can check the detailed information about the NEST 2020 such as application process, syllabus, exam pattern, admit card, and result here in the article.
NEST 2019 Latest Update: The online application process for the NEST 2020 exam has started on 7th January 2020. The last date for application submission is 3rd April 2020. The exam will be held on 6th June 2020.
NEST 2020 - Quick Overview
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Name of the Exam |
National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) |
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Official website |
www.nestexam.in |
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Exam conducting authority |
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 |
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Exam type |
National level |
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Exam occurrence |
Once a year |
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Exam mode |
Online - Computer Based Test |
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Question Type |
Multiple Type Questions (MCQs) |
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Exam duration |
3 hours and 30 minutes |
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Language of question paper |
English |
