NTSE syllabus 2024: The most recent official announcement states that the NTSE exam has been postponed till further notice. As we learn more, we'll offer you the most recent information and updates.
The most recent NTSE syllabus 2024 should be known by students getting ready for the impending Stage 1 and Stage 2 exams. The NTSE exam is administered in two stages, hence the NTSE syllabus 2024 is split into two sections: SAT and MAT. While the NTSE MAT syllabus focuses on both verbal and non-verbal reasoning, the NTSE SAT syllabus includes maths, science and social science courses.
NTSE MAT Syllabus for Verbal Reasoning |
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Analogy | Puzzle Test | Alphabet Test |
Classification | Logical Venn diagrams | Blood relations |
Series | Logical sequence of words | Verification of truth of the statement |
Coding-Decoding | Problems on clocks | Analytical Reasoning |
Direction Sense Test | Series completion test | Arithmetical reasoning test |
Mathematical operations | Inserting a missing character | Tests |
NTSE MAT Syllabus for Non-verbal Reasoning |
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Classification | Series | Analogy |
Transparent paper folding | Embedded figure | Dot fixing situation |
Analytical Reasoning | Water images | Problems on cubes and dice |
Incomplete Figures | Folding Papercutting | - |
NTSE SAT Syllabus for Mathematics |
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Algebraic Expressions | Arithmetic | Arithmetic Progressions |
Basic Geometry | Direct & Inverse Variations | Coordinate Geometry |
Percentage & Its Application | Exponent | Statistics |
Mensuration | Number System | Square & Cube Roots |
Playing with Number | Surface Areas and Volume | Quadratic Equations |
Rational Numbers | Trigonometry | Circles & Triangles |
Linear Equation | Probability | Simple & Compound Interest |
NTSE SAT Syllabus for Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
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Acid Bases and Salts | Carbon and its Compound | Air |
Cellular Level of Organization | Fibres and Plastics | Diversity in Living Organisms |
Food Production & Management | Human Body | Heredity and Evolution |
Life Processes | Magnetic & Electricity at Work | Light |
Measurement | Micro-Organisms | Metals & Non-Metals |
Motion and Force | Periodic Classification of Elements | Our Environment |
Reproduction | Some Common Diseases | Soil |
Sound | Structure of Atom | Sound of Energy |
The Universe | Work and Energy | Water |
NTSE SAT Syllabus for SST or Social Science (History, Geography, Civics) |
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Agriculture | Atmosphere | Biosphere |
British Raj | Culture, Science and Literature | Democracy and Elections |
Diversity and Livelihood | Early Medieval Period | Early States |
Eighteen Century Political Formation | Introduction and Sources of Ancient Indian History | India and its Neighbours |
Local and State Government | Indian Economics | Indian Freedom Struggle |
Indus Valley Civilization | Industrial Revolution | Industries |
Internal Structure of the Earth and Rocks | Resources and Development | Jainism, Buddhism and Conquerors from Distant Lands |
The Delhi Sultanate | The Mughal Empire | Motion of the Earth |
Nationalism in Various Countries | Vedic Period | New Empires and Kingdoms |
The Judiciary | Popular Movements and Social Reforms | Population |
UN and International Agencies | Medieval Architecture and Culture | Natural Vegetation |
French Revolution | Our Country- India | Union Government |
Indian Constitution | Solar System | The Mauryas |
Water Resources | World History | - |
NTSE Stage 2 Paper Pattern |
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Particulars | Paper-I: MAT | Paper-II: SAT |
Mode of exam | Offline (OMR based) | |
Sections | Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | Science, Maths, Social Science |
Type of questions | Multiple Choice Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
Number of questions | 100 | 100 |
Marks | 100 | 100 (Science-40, Maths-20, Social Science-40) |
Exam Duration | 2 hours (120 minutes) | 2 hours (120 minutes) |
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Qualifying Criteria | 40% in each MAT and SAT section 32% for reserved categories in MAT and SAT sections separately. |