NTSE Syllabus 2019: NTSE is one of the most competitive and Prestigious programs of Scholarship in India. Nearly 10 lakhs students appear for the exam every year to gain the NTSE Scholarship. NCERT will conduct this exam for class 10 students. This Scholarship Scheme is for only Class 10 students. Students who are going to attend NTSE Exam must have knowledge about NTSE Exam Pattern and NTSE Syllabus. It is necessary for students to know about NTSE Syllabus to plan their preparation accordingly and focus on syllabus and all concepts. Students must have to gain the knowledge thoroughly about NTSE Syllabus. In this article, we have provided information about NTSE Syllabus for each stage and section. Read on to find more about NTSE Syllabus.
NTSE Syllabus 2019
- Name of the Exam: National Talent Search Examination (NTSE)
- Conducting Body: NCERT
- Level of the Exam: National
- Mode of the Exam: Offline
- Exams: Mental Aptitude Test, Scholastic Aptitude Test
- Class level: 10th standard
- Exam duration: 120 minutes for both MAT and SAT
- Application Form Availability: August 2019
- Total Scholarships: 2000
- Scholarship amount:
- Higher Secondary level – Rs. 1250/- p.m.
- Graduate and Post Graduate – Rs. 2000/- p.m. (3 Years),
- For a Ph.D. degree 2000/- (four years) – As per UGC norms
- Official Website: http://www.ncert.nic.in
Let’s have a look about NTSE Syllabus.
NTSE Exam Pattern
Students should have to know about before getting into NTSE Syllabus is the NTSE Exam Pattern. Exam pattern is the same for both stages, NTSE Stage I and NTSE Stage II. In both Stages, there are 2 sections
- Mental Ability Test (MAT) and
- Scholastic Ability Test (SAT).
The SAT again has two parts
- Language Test and Science,
- Social Science & Mathematics.
The syllabus is same for all these sections, for both the stages of NTSE.
Find Out the Detailed Exam Pattern
NTSE Syllabus for Mental Ability Test (MAT)
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Series
- Verbal and Non Verbal Analogy
- Classification
- Coding-Decoding
- Distance and Direction
- Blood Relations
- Alphabet and Number Test
- Ranking and Arrangements
- Venn Diagrams
- Mathematical Operations
- Calendar, Time and Clock
- Missing Characters
- Embedded Figures
- Paper Cutting and Folding
- Cube and Dice
- Word Problems
- Water and Mirror Images
NTSE Syllabus for Scholastic Ability Test (SAT)
As mentioned above, the SAT has two parts
- Language Test and Science,
- Social science & Maths.
The SAT, basically, tests students for their academic knowledge, reading skills, application skills, etc
NTSE Syllabus for Language Test
- Antonyms and Synonyms
- Basic Rules of Grammar
- Sentence Completion
- Filling the Gaps
- Comprehension Reading
- Rearrangement of Jumbled Words
- One Word Substitution
- Paragraph Completion
NTSE Syllabus for Science, Social Science, and Maths
This part covers three subjects
- Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology),
- Social Science (History, Geography, Civics) and
- Maths.
The syllabus for each of these subjects are discussed below
NTSE Syllabus for SAT – Science
Physics | Magnetism and Electricity |
Measurements | |
Motion and Force | |
Work and Energy | |
Light and Sound | |
The Universe | |
Source of Energy | |
Chemistry | Acid, Bases, Salt |
Periodic Classification of Elements | |
Metals and Non-Metals | |
Structure of Atom | |
Physical and Chemical Changes | |
Carbon and its Compounds | |
Fibers and Plastics | |
Biology | Air |
Water | |
Soil | |
Micro-organisms | |
Reproduction | |
Life Processes | |
Heredity and Evolution | |
Food Production and Management | |
Diversity in Living Organisms | |
Plant and Animal Nutrition | |
Human Body | |
Cellular Level of Organisation | |
Some Common Diseases | |
Our Environment |
NTSE Syllabus for SAT – Social Science
History | French Revolution |
Industrial Revolution | |
British Raj | |
Mughal Empire | |
Maurya Empire | |
Early Medieval Period | |
Medieval Architecture and Culture | |
Indian Freedom Struggle | |
Early States | |
Indus Valley Civilization | |
Jainism and Buddhism | |
Conquerors from Distant Lands | |
Popular Movements and Social Reforms | |
Nationalism in Various Countries | |
Introduction and Sources of Ancient Indian History | |
Vedic Period | |
World War I and II | |
New Empires and Kingdoms | |
World History | |
UN and International Agencies | |
Geography | Water Resources |
Biosphere | |
Atmosphere | |
Agriculture | |
Resources and Development | |
Diversity and Livelihood | |
Internal Structure of the Earth and Rocks | |
Maps and Globe | |
Natural Vegetation | |
Our Country – India | |
India and its Neighbors | |
The motion of the Earth | |
Climate – India and World | |
Indian Physiographic Division | |
Drainage in India | |
Solar System | |
Major Domains and landforms | |
Population | |
Civics | Indian Constitution |
Local and State Government | |
Judiciary | |
Indian Government |
NTSE Syllabus for SAT – Mathematics
Arithmetic Progressions | Number Systems |
Polynomials | Real Numbers |
Quadratic Equations | Rational Numbers |
Square Roots and Cube Roots | Direct and Inverse Variation |
Mensuration | Percentage |
Surface Areas and Volumes | Trigonometry |
Circles | Simple and Compound Interest |
Triangles | Arithmetic |
Coordinate Geometry | Linear Equations in Two Variables |
Introduction to Euclid’s Geometry | Statistics and Probability |
Quadrilateral | Parallelogram |
It is to be noted that the NTSE Syllabus is not restricted to the topics mentioned above. In order to score well, you must be well-versed with all the topics and concepts that are included in the NCERT books (of the respective subjects) of Class 9 and 10.
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