NTSE Odisha Cutoff 2024 - SCERT, Odisha will release the NTSE stage 1 cutoff for Odisha in February 2025. NTSE Odisha cutoff is the minimum score that students must obtain in the NTSE 2024 exam to get shortlisted for stage II. The exam authority will release the cutoff marks for each category. As per the official website, all activities of the State Level NTS Examination (Stage-I) are stalled till further notice.

NTSE Odisha

NTSE Odisha cutoff 2024 depends on different factors such as the number of students who appeared in the NTSE exam 2024, the number of state quotas, the difficulty level of tests, and more. The NTSE stage 1 Odisha exam will be held in November-December 2024. NTSE Odisha qualifiers are called to appear for the NTSE stage II 2024. Students who qualify for both stages will receive the NTSE scholarship. Read further to check the expected and last year's Odisha NTSE cutoff for stage 1 & stage 2 here

NTSE Odisha Cutoff 2024- Determining Factors

The cutoff of NTSE Odisha 2024 is determined by a few factors such as the difficulty of questions asked, and the number of students who appeared. Check the major factors that will be considered while deducing the NTSE Odisha cutoff

NTSE Odisha 2024 Stage 1 Difficulty Level
A total number of students appearing for the stage 1 exam.
Number of Scholarships available
The highest score obtained by a candidate

NTSE Odisha Cutoff 2024

SCERT will release the NTSE Odisha cutoff 2024 marks in February 2025. A few institutes release the stage 1 cutoff for Odisha after the examination. Students can check the expected NTSE Odisha Cutoff 2024 below for all categories.

NTSE Odisha 2024 Cutoff (Expected)

Category	Cutoff
General	155-165
OBC	122-132
SC	121-131
ST	113-123
EWS	81

NTSE Odisha 2024 Qualifying Marks

SCERT, Odisha sets a parameter to shortlist students for the NTSE stage II. Students who fail to obtain the qualifying marks will not be considered for making the merit list. Given are the minimum qualifying marks, one must possess to be considered for the merit list.

Categories	Marks
General Category	40% of 200 marks
Reserved Category	32% of 200 marks

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Previous year’s NTSE Odisha Cutoff

For reference, students can check the previous year’s cutoff and see the changes between the cutoff of 2020, 2019 and 2018. The category-wise cutoff of NTSE Odisha 2020, 2019, and 2018 is given below. Check the table for complete information:

NTSE Odisha Cutoff 2020 is below for all categories

Category	Cutoff
General	155
OBC	122
SC	121
ST	113
EWS	81

NTSE Odisha 2019 cutoff

Category	Cutoff
General	152
OBC	118
SC	113
ST	108

NTSE Odisha 2018 cutoff

Category	NTSE Odisha 2018 Cut-off	NTSE Odisha 2017 Cut off
General	105	105
SC	84	84
ST	76	79
PH	75	-

NTSE Stage II Cutoff

NCERT will release the stage II cutoff along with the NTSE stage II result 2024. Check the previous year's NTSE stage II cutoff below.

NTSE 2020 Stage II Cutoff

Category	Cutoff	Students selected
General	171	79
SC	123	23
ST	111	12
OBC	147	42
PH	79	1
EWS	123	3

NTSE Odisha 2024 Answer Key

Before the announcement of the result and NTSE Odisha cutoff, SCERT will issue the NTSE answer key 2024 for MAT & SAT paper.
Besides, a few coaching institutes have also released answer keys and solution on the exam date.
Students could take the help of NTSE Odisha Answer Key to verify their result for NTSE stage 1.
To calculate his/her score, one needs to add the number of the right question from both MAT and SAT. There is no negative marking in NTSE stage 1.

NTSE Odisha Result 2024

The stage 1 result for NTSE Odisha 2024 will be released in February 2025 wherein students can check their MAT & SAT scores. Along with the NTSE result 2024, stage 1 cutoff will be issued for all categories. NTSE Odisha result 2024 will be announced in the form of a PDF file containing the name, roll number, and scores of shortlisted students. Shortlisted students will have to appear for the NTSE stage II exam, to be held in May 2025. Students who qualify the stage II with the minimum cutoff marks should send the required documents to avail the scholarship amount.

NTSE Scholarship Amount

Students who will be declared qualified in both stages will receive the given NTSE 2024 scholarship for the year 2024. However, to continue the scholarship further, students have to apply for renewal.

In Class 11th & 12th- Rs. 1250/- per months
In UG & PG Courses- Rs. 2000/- per month
Students pursuing Ph.D.- as per UGC norms

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the NTSE stage II 2024 exam be conducted?

NTSE stage II exam will be conducted in May 2025.

Q: When will the NTSE stage II cutoff be released?

NTSE stage II results and cutoff are expected to be released in August 2025.

Q: Is the NTSE stage I and II cutoff the same?

No, NTSE stage I and II cutoffs are different.

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Online form ntse ka kahase bhare

Hello student,

To fill out the NTSE (National Talent Search Examination) application form online, you need to visit the official website of your state's SCERT (State Council of Educational Research and Training) or the NCERT website.

Look for the NTSE section and the registration link. Fill in the required details accurately, upload necessary documents (like photograph and signature), and pay the application fee (if applicable). Finally, submit the form and download the acknowledgement for future reference.

Important Notes:

Keep a copy of the submitted application form and acknowledgement.
Check the official website for any updates or notifications regarding the NTSE exam.

https://school.careers360.com/articles/ntse-application-form

Thank you!!

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Anushree Thakare

7 Aug'25

NTSE ki book Kahan Se download hogi

Hi dear candidate,

The books of NTSE preparation are subject to copyright and monetary benefits to their owners and authors so, downloading a complete book is not possible. Few e-books are available but that are also paid. You can purchase the NTSE preparation books from offline local market.

For added help you refer to our preparation tips as well:

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Aryan

7 Jul'25

When NTSE form released? I am class 10 running student from WBBSE.

Notification: July 2024
Forms Out: October 2024
Deadline: By November 2024 (varies by district)
Exam Date: November 18, 2024 (for WB)
For 2026: Watch for updates in July–October 2025, with exam in Nov 2025.

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Avanishsree VP

11 Jun'25

How to regenerate my name in NTSE exam

Hello there,

If you need to regenerate or correct your name for the NTSE (National Talent Search Examination), here's what you can do:

Check Your Application: Review the application form you submitted for NTSE. If there was a mistake or if your name was entered incorrectly, you might be able to correct it.
Contact the Organizing Body: Reach out to the State Liaison Officer (SLO) or the NTSE organizing body in your region. They will be able to guide you on how to fix the name issue. You may need to submit supporting documents (like your ID proof or school certificate) to verify the correct spelling of your name.
Request a Correction: Some states allow you to request corrections through their official portal or by submitting a formal request. Contact the relevant authority via email or helpline and ask for clarification on how to proceed with name correction.
Documents Needed: Have documents like your birth certificate, school ID, or any other official document with the correct name ready for submission, if needed.
Check the Official Website: Keep checking the official NTSE website or the State-level website for updates on how to make corrections, as the process might vary depending on the region.

Make sure to act quickly so that the error is corrected before the exam date.

I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.

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kumardurgesh1802

30 Nov'24

NTSE Bihar stage 1exam full information

The NTSE (National Talent Search Examination) for Bihar is organised by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) .

Here's key details for the NTSE Bihar Stage 1 Exam for 2024 :

Important Dates

Application Form Release : November 2024

Last Date for Application Submission : December 2024

Exam Date : January 2024

Admit Card Release : January 2024

Result Announcement : March 2024

Eligibility Criteria

Students in Class 10 are eligible to apply .

Candidates must be studying in recognised schools in Bihar .

Qualifying Marks

General and OBC : More than 40% in each paper.

SC/ST : More than 32% in each paper.

Exam Pattern

Duration : 120 minutes

Types of Tests :

Mental Ability Test : 100 questions (100 marks)

Scholastic Aptitude Test : 100 questions (100 marks)

Negative Marking : None

Application Fees

General and OBC : Rs150

SC/ST and Disabled Categories: Rs75

Expected Cutoff Marks (Stage 1)

General : 150-160

OBC : 120-130

SC : 130-140

ST : 125-135

General : 110-120

Additional Information

Candidates must register and fill out the application form online on the SCERT Bihar website . admit card must be printed and presented on the exam day .

Hope this helps you .

All the best