NCERT issues new date for NTSE Stage 2 exam 2021

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced a new date for the NTSE Stage-II Exam 2020-21. The National Talent Search Exam or NTSE stage 2 exam was earlier scheduled to be held on June 13, but had to be postponed amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

As per the new schedule, NTSE Stage 2 exam 2021 will be held on October 24 (Sunday) across various centres throughout the country. Only those candidates who are recommended by their respective State/UTs will be allowed to appear in Stage 2 exam, NCERT said in its notice.

The admit card for NTSE Stage 2 exam 2021 will be available for download from October 8 at the official website ncert.nic.in.

Here’s NCERT NTSE Stage-2 exam 2021 notice.

About NTSE Stage 2 exam

The National Talent Search Exam is conducted every year at two levels: Stage-I (State/UT level) and Stage-II (national level). About 2,000 scholarships are awarded for different stages of education right from Class 10 to the doctoral level.

Only those candidates who have cleared the Stage-I exam are eligible for the national level test conducted by NCERT. The Stage 2 exam comprises of two papers — Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) — of 100 marks and two hours…

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