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National Scholarship Test (NST) Details

Offline & Online Proctored Test
OFFLINE COURSE

GET UPTO

100%

SCHOLARSHIP

Through OFFLINE NST

ONLINE COURSE

GET UPTO

50%

SCHOLARSHIP

Through ONLINE NST

NST Online

TEST DATE (Offline)

23rd Nov 2024

Evening: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM


TEST DATE (Online)

19th Oct 2024

Evening: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Test Details

Test Details

Time Duration : 90 Min
Total Question : 50
Per Question : 2 Marks
Negative Marking
: 0.66 Marks
NST Online

Test Syllabus

Engg Maths : 20 Qns
Reasoning & Aptitude : 20 Qns
English : 10 Qns

National Scholarship Test (NST)

for ESE 2026 and GATE 2026

The primary goal of NST is to support deserving students from economically weaker sections by offering scholarships based on their performance. These scholarships provide access to our online or offline foundation courses for ESE and GATE. Needless to say, these courses give aspirants an edge in these competitive examinations. Through NST, talented students can pursue their dream careers, overcoming financial barriers.

NST is Valid For:

ESE + GATE 2026 : Foundation Course

Offline Mode

GATE 2026 : Foundation Course

Offline Mode

ESE + GATE 2026 : Foundation Course

Live-Online Mode

GATE 2026 : Foundation Course

Live-Online Mode

Note: NST is not applicable on Recorded Courses, Tablet Courses or any other short term Offline/Online courses.

Category Scholarship % in
Live Online Courses
Scholarship % in
Classroom Courses
A
50%
100%
B
25%
50%
C
15%
30%
D
10%
20%
E
5%
10%

Scholarship will be applicable on  Tuition Fee

Test Centers

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Procedure For Registration

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Offline Test
  • Log on to www.madeeasy.in
  • Fill out the NST online registration form & pay the registration fee.
  • Login credentials will be mailed to your respective e-mail id.
  • Login & download your Admit Card.
  • Venue & timing will be mentioned on Admit Card.
  • The candidate should produce Admit Card along with valid Photo ID proof to enter the examination hall.
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Online Proctored Test
  • Log on to www.madeeasy.in
  • Fill out the NST online registration form & pay the registration fee.
  • Login credentials will be mailed to your respective e-mail id.
  • Online proctored test details will be shared on your registered email id.

Important Dates

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Offline Test
  • Registration End Date: 16th Nov 2024
  • Download Admit Card: 21st -23rd Nov 2024
  • Test Date: 23rd Nov 2024
  • Result: 4th Dec2024
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Online Proctored Test
  • Registration End Date: 15th Oct 2024
  • Download Admit Card: 17th -19th Oct 2024
  • Test Date: 19th Oct 2024
  • Result: 28th Oct2024

Technical requirements for Online Proctored Test

  • Exam PC/Laptop with at least 2GB RAM (Recommendable 4GB).
  • Working Webcam.
  • Working Mic.
  • Internet speed at least 2mbps (Mobile Hotspot not recommended).
  • Power backup.
  • Computers to be login through Admin user only.
  • Updated version of Google Chrome.

Note: Use a laptop or desktop with a functional camera and microphone for optimal performance. Do not attempt the test on mobile device.

Terms and Conditions

  • The scholarship will remain valid until 31st Dec 2024; therefore, interested students are advised to take admission on or before 31st Dec 2024
  • The scholarship applies to both Offline and Live-Online GATE, GATE+ESE, and GATE+ESE+SES courses.
  • Both Ex-MADE EASY and Fresher students are eligible to appear for NST.
  • The result will not be evaluated, and the scholarship will be cancelled if any student is found guilty of malpractice by any means.
  • The scholarship is NOT applicable to Postal, Test Series, or any other Short-Term Classroom/Online Courses.
  • NST registration fee is non-refundable.
  • The number of scholarships offered is subject to management’s decision based on the number of students appearing in NST, stream-wise cut-off marks, and other parameters.
  • MADE EASY management reserves the right to make any alterations as per the situation. The management's decision will be final and binding on everyone.
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Registration Fee

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Online Test Fee

₹ 100

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Offline Test Fee

₹ 200

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Both (Online Fee + Offline Fee)

₹ 300

FAQs

The National Scholarship Test (NST) is an initiative of MADE EASY to inspire and support deserving students by offering scholarships based on their performance. NST provides an opportunity to avail up to 100% scholarships on tuition fees for classroom courses and up to 50% scholarships on tuition fees for live online courses.

Offline NST: 23rd November 2024 (04:00 PM-05:30 PM)

Online NST: 19th October 2024 (06:00 PM-07:30 PM)

B.E./B.Tech. passed out or college-going students studying in (2nd/3rd/4th year) can appear for the National Scholarship Test (NST).

The NST score will remain valid until 31st December 2024. Hence, interested students are advised to apply for admission on or before 31st December 2024.

The test consists of 50 questions, and the syllabus is as follows:

  • Engineering Mathematics: 20 Questions.
  • Reasoning and Aptitude: 20 Questions.
  • English: 10 Questions.

For each correct answer, 2 marks will be awarded, and for each incorrect answer, 0.66 marks will be deducted.

The NST will be conducted in both offline and online modes, but for offline courses, offline NST scores will be valid, and for live-online courses, online NST scores will be valid.

NST will be applicable on both offline or live online Foundation courses like ESE, GATE, and ESE+GATE. NST will not be applicable to recorded courses, tablet courses, or any other short-term offline/online courses.

The NST will be applicable to all the long-term offline and live online batches.

The last date of registration & registration fee for NST are as follows

  • Last date to apply for Offline NST: 16th November 2024
  • Last date to apply for Online NST: 15th October 2024

Registration Fees

  • NST Online Mode: Rs 100/-
  • NST Offline Mode: Rs 200/-
  • NST in Both modes: Rs 300/-

You can make the payment for NST registration fee through Net Banking/UPI/Debit cards and Credit cards.

No, the NST scholarship cannot be transferred to another candidate (friend or sibling). Only the candidate whose name appears on the NST merit list is eligible for the scholarship.

NST will be applicable on the Tuition Fee for the Offline Courses, and on the total fee for the Live-Online Courses.

The National Scholarship Test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions of medium difficulty level.

The registration fee is non-refundable if a candidate does not appear in NST.

There are no separate batches for the NST-qualified students. The students who have taken direct admission and NST-qualified students will be admitted in the same batches.

No, on-the-spot registration facility is not available.

The test will be conducted in both offline and online modes. NST will be conducted offline in 12 cities.

  • Delhi
  • Hyderabad
  • Pryagraj
  • Jodhpur
  • Jaipur
  • Bhopal
  • Pune
  • Kolkata
  • Lucknow
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Nagpur
  • Patna
  • However, online NST will be conducted in online proctored mode.

    Yes, you can appear, but it must be noted that offline NST scores will be valid for classroom courses, and online NST scores will be valid for Live- Online courses.

    Yes, candidates can appear for the NST in online mode.

    NST is conducted to test logical thinking and mathematical abilities through multiple-choice questions. The syllabus consists of Engineering Mathematics, English, Reasoning, and Aptitude as per GATE exam standards. Referring to and practicing fundamental concepts and previous year's questions will be highly beneficial.

    Change in the exam city will not be possible; hence, it’s advisable to fill out the registration form carefully.

    No, Ex-MADE EASY students can avail of either an Ex-MADE EASY student discount or the NST; whichever is higher will be applicable.