Official Notifications and Updates
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NTSE Latest News and Updates
This page lists verified updates about NTSE. Each item shows its date and source. Official NCERT notices are given priority; media reports are clearly marked.
Latest Updates
Date | Update | Source |
|---|---|---|
15 October 2026 (checked) | No NTSE 2026 notification on NCERT's NTSE page. The scheme remains stalled till further orders. | |
20 March 2025 | A Union Education Ministry official was reported as saying that the ministry is planning to relaunch NTSE in a more extensive form. No official notice has followed. | Media report (Pune Pulse) |
2022 | NCERT notice: the scheme was approved till 31 March 2021; further implementation in its present form has not been approved and has been stalled till further orders. | NCERT notice, as reported |
24 October 2021 | Last NTSE Stage 2 exam conducted by NCERT. |
What to Expect Next
An official decision by the Ministry of Education on reviving the scheme
A new NCERT notification with dates, pattern and eligibility, if revived
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Official Website
For authentic NTSE information, refer only to official NCERT resources:
NCERT NTSE page: ncert.nic.in/national-talent-examination.php
NTSE information brochure (last published): Download PDF
NTS scholarship portal: ntse.ncert.gov.in
Exam helpline (as listed by NCERT): 011-26560464, ntsexam.ncert@gov.in
Students should not pay any fee or share personal details on unofficial websites claiming to conduct NTSE.
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