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| Acronym | JSTSE / JSTS |
|---|---|
| Type | Objective (paper-based standardized test) |
| Administrator | Delhi Directorate of Education |
| Skills tested | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and General knowledge |
| Purpose | To become a JSTSE scholarship holder |
| Year started | 2005 |
| Duration | (50 + 150) minutes |
| Score range | 0 to 200 |
| Offered | Once ( for grade 9 students only) |
| Restrictions on attempts | only one time |
| Regions | Delhi,India |
| Languages | English and Hindi |
| Fee | Free |
| Qualification rate | 0.03% |
| Website | www |
| As per 2018 information bulletin[1] | |
Junior Science Talent Search Examination (JSTSE) is conducted each January by the Science Branch of the Directorate Of Education in Delhi[2] It is open to students of recognized schools in Delhi.[3] About 500,000 students appear in JSTSE each year out of which only 150 students are awarded the scholarship.[3]
Success rate
About 500,000 students appear in this examination, out of which only 150 students are selected. The success rate of this examination is about 0.03%.[3]
Eligibility
Any student studying in Class IX of a recognized school in Government or government Aided/Public/KV/Navodaya/NDMC schools and having earned at least 65% class VIII is eligible.[3]
Examination fee
There is no charge to enter the exam.[3]
Type of examination
The examination has two papers.[3]
I. General Knowledge
- 50 questions 50 marks 50 minutes
II . General Science and Mathematics
- 150 questions 150 marks 150 minutes
Number of scholarships
There are 150 scholarships for JSTSE per year.[3]
Reservations
Reservations are provided to Indian Nationals belonging to certain categories (SC, ST, PwD, etc.) and to the girls in accordance with the rules of Government of India and such candidates are declared qualified in JSTSE based on relaxed norms.
See also
References
- ^ "Junior Science Talent Search Examination - 2018 - I N F O R M A T I O N B U L L E T I N" (PDF). Delhi Directorate of Education. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ Official website of Delhi Directorate of Education
- ^ a b c d e f g Details from Delhi Directorate of Education