NEST Exam 2019 for MSc (integrated 5 years Course) Admissions
National Entrance Screening Test (NEST)
- NEST is a compulsory test for students seeking admission to 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. Both NISER and UM-DAE CEBS were set up by Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India in 2007.
- Their mandate is to train scientific manpower for carrying out cutting edge scientific research and for providing input to scientific programmes of Department of Atomic Energy and other applied science institutions in the country.
- NEST 2018 will be conducted in around 106 cities across India.
- The brochure gives the detailed procedure for applying for the test, syllabus of the test and various dead lines.
M-DAE CEBS
- The Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has an autonomous Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences in Mumbai. CEBS offers high quality teaching embedded in a vibrant post-graduate and research environment with some of the best teachers and scientists from major institutions in the city (TIFR, BARC, IIT) and the University of Mumbai and its colleges, on its faculty.
- The Centre is located in the Vidyanagari campus of the University of Mumbai.
- CEBS offers a 5 year integrated M.Sc. programme in Biological, Chemical, Mathematical and Physical sciences.
- The degrees at CEBS are awarded by the 150-year old University of Mumbai.
- Tentatively, there are 45+2 seats this year with reservations as per government norms, including two seats for candidates from the state of J&K and reservation for persons with disability (PD).
- Further details including maximum number of seats in any stream and allotment procedure are on the CEBS website (http://www.cbs.ac.in).
Who can apply?
- Candidates in General and OBC category should be born on or after August 01, 1998.
- The age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ ST/ Physically Disabled (PD) candidates. Class XII qualifying examination should be passed in either 2016 or 2017.
- Candidates appearing in 2018 are also eligible. (Where only Letter Grade is given by the Board, a certificate from the Board specifying equivalent percentage marks will be required. In the absence of such a certificate the decision of the respective Admission Committees will be final.)
- At least 60% marks in aggregate (or equivalent grade) in Class XII (or equivalent) examination from any recognized Board in India. For Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates and for Persons with Disability (PD), the minimum requirement is 55%.
- Candidate should secure a position in the NEST merit list.
How to Apply?
NEST Exam Syllabus :
Exam date 01.06.2019
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