NTSE Syllabus Check Latest Exam Pattern And Best Books

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The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) declares the NTSE Syllabus on the official website. The NTSE Syllabus is mainly based on the syllabus covered in the 9th and 10th Standard. Students who will be appearing for the exam must understand and follow the NTSE Syllabus as it would be very helpful for them for exam preparation. The important date of the examination, National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Syllabus, Exam Pattern and etc will be available in the official notification of NTSE 2020.  Students are advised to regularly check the official website for the latest update of the exam. Interested applicants can check the full detailed NTSE Syllabus from this article.

NTSE Syllabus

In this article, we will discuss the NTSE Syllabus & Exam Pattern for the applicant who wants to qualify the competitive exam of NTSE 2020, they are required to check the syllabus and exam pattern to understand the marking scheme well. The selection stages of NTSE 2020 consist of two stages and each of the stages has two sections that are the Mental Ability Test and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).

Students need to qualify stage1 in order to be eligible for the Stage 2 exam. The officials have conducted NTSE Stage 1 in the month of November 2019 and have released its result. Earlier, NTSE Stage 2 was scheduled to be conducted in the month of May 2020, but then due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the exam is postponed until further notice.

The applicants are advised to check the official website regularly to get further updates on the exam. Refer to this article to know about the detailed structure of the NTSE Syllabus & Exam Pattern.

NTSE 2020 Important Dates

You can check the dates of the exam from the table given below:

EventsStage 2 Dates
NTSE 2020 RegistrationNo Registration
Admit CardTo be notified soon
Exam DateTo be notified soon
ResultTo be notified soon
Official websiteClick here

NTSE Syllabus 2020: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

You can check the syllabus of the exam from the table given below:

SubjectsSyllabus
MathematicsTrigonometric Functions, Real Numbers, Introduction to Trigonometry, Statistics, Quadratic Equations, Probability, Surface Areas, Volumes, Coordinate Geometry, Statistics and Probability, Polynomials, Geometry, Linear Programming, Percentages. Arithmetic Progression, Simple Interest and Compound Interest and etc
Science: PhysicsMeasurement, Motion and Force, Work and Energy, Light and Sound, Gravitation, Sources of Energy, Light, and etc
Science: ChemistryBasic Concepts of Chemistry, The Universe, Carbon Compounds, Acids, Bases and Salts, Periodic Classification of Elements, Structure of an Atom, Metals and Nonmetals, and etc
Science: BiologyDiversity of Living Organisms, Human Body, Heredity and Evolution, Air, Water and Soil, Reproduction, Our Environment, Life Processes, Food Production and Management, Micro-0rganisms and etc
Social Science: HistoryFrench Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Ancient Indian History, Mughal Empire, The Mauryas,  Indian Freedom Struggle, British Raj, World History, Indus Valley Civilization, Medieval Architecture and Culture, Jainism and Buddhism, Popular Movements and Social Reforms, New Empires and Kingdoms, World War I and II, Early Medieval Period, Vedic Period, New Empires and Kingdoms, World History, and etc
Social Science: CivicsIndian Economics, Indian Constitution, Democracy and Election, Union Government, Indian Freedom Struggle, Judiciary, Local and State Government, and etc.
Social Science: GeographyAtmosphere, Our Country – India, Water Resources, Natural Vegetation, Biosphere, Atmosphere, Population, Solar System, Major Domains and landforms, Maps and Globes, and etc
General KnowledgeNational & International Affairs, Sports & Games, Arts & Culture, Static GK, Current Affairs, Politics, Awards & Recognitions, History, Business & Economy, World Events, Constitution of India and etc
English LanguageFill in the blanks, Jumbled Paragraphs, Correction of error, Sentence Completion, Paragraph Completion  Word usage, Synonyms/Antonyms, Reading Comprehension, and etc

NTSE Syllabus 2020: Mental Ability Test (MAT)

You can check the syllabus of the exam from the list given below:

  • Verbal and Non Verbal Analogy
  • Classification
  • Alphabet and Number Test
  • Blood Relations
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Paper Cutting and Folding
  • Series (Verbal and Non-Verbal)
  • Distance and Direction
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Calendar, Time and Clock
  • Missing Characters
  • Water and Mirror Images
  • Ranking and Arrangements
  • Word Problems
  • Embedded Figures
  • Cube and Dice, and etc

NTSE Exam Pattern & Distribution of Marks

You can check the exam pattern of both the stage from the table given below:

SectionNo of Questions Maximum MarksDuration  
Mental Ability Test (MAT)100100120 Minutes
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)100100120 Minutes

NTSE 2020 Distribution of Marks

You can check the distribution of the marks of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) from the table given below:

SubjectsNo of QuestionsMaximum Marks
Science4040
Mathematics2020
Social Science4040

Best Books for NTSE 2020 Preparation

There is a variety of books available in the market for the preparation of NTSE 2020. But you should purchase only those books that would help you in the preparation of the exam. In order to choose the right one, take the suggestion of books from your friends, seniors, teachers, or any knowledgeable person. You can consider the following list of books suggested by us while preparing for the exam.

Book NamePublisher
Practice Test Papers for NTSEMcGraw-Hill Education
The Pearson Guide to NTSEPearson India
Target NTSE Class 10Disha Experts
A Comprehensive Manual for NTSE for Class 10Access Publishing
Study Package for NTSEMcGraw-Hill Education

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Frequently Asked Questions: NTSE Syllabus & Exam Pattern

How many sections are there in the NTSE Exam?

There are two sections in the exams that are Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

Where will I get the full detailed NTSE Syllabus?

You can check the full detailed syllabus available in this article or visit the official website for the same.

When will the NTSE Stage 2 Exam be conducted?

The officials will notify about the exam dates on the official website.

Dear reader, If you have any queries regarding NTSE Syllabus and exam pattern, feel free to share with us. We will assist you an provide the most suitable information regarding your queries. Thanks!

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