| National Scholarships for Talented Children from Rural
Areas : Selection Procedure
Eligible students are required to appear in a two stage examination:
First Stage: Examination is conducted by the State Govts/UT
Administration. The number of selected students is generally ten times
the number of scholarship to be offered.
Second-stage-The final examination is conducted at the National level
by NCERT. The local unit set up in the State Institutes of Education in
consultation with the
national level unit in the NCERT, prepare the test papers and organise
the examination throughout the States/UTs. The test consists of two papers
of 1 1/2 hours each for testing the innate abilities of students. It is
common to the entire State/UT. The final selection is made with the Community
Development Block as the Unit and top students in each block are awarded
scholarships.
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