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National Scholarship Exam (NSE) by NICE Foundation

by NICE Foundation (National Institute of Career Education Foundation)

Mode

Online

Eligibility

Class 5–12

Fee

₹500

Duration

1 hour (60 minutes)

About This Opportunity

The National Scholarship Exam (NSE) is an annual examination conducted by the NICE Foundation (National Institute of Career Education Foundation) to identify and nurture talented students across India. This online exam provides a valuable platform for self-assessment, helping students pinpoint their academic strengths and weaknesses. It is meticulously designed to enhance subject knowledge, decision-making abilities, and reasoning power.

The NSE is open to students from Class 5 to 12, as well as those pursuing diploma or degree courses from any recognized board or university in India. The examination is conducted online and features a Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) format with no negative marking.

Successful candidates receive significant scholarships, cash prizes, and certificates, with special awards also given to top-performing schools, principals, and teachers. The initiative aims to provide financial assistance and encouragement to deserving students, particularly those from economically weaker sections, to pursue higher education and excel in competitive examinations like banking, SSC, and other government job tests.

Eligibility

Grade Level
Class 5–12
Age Range
10 - 18 years
Location
Nationwide

Open to Indian students in classes 5-12 (any recognized board: SSC, ICSE, CBSE) and those pursuing diploma/degree courses (any stream/year) from an accredited university. The exam is nationwide. Exam fees are waived for children of martyred soldiers.

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Benefits

  • Cash prizes are awarded to top-ranking students: ₹25,000 for Rank 1, ₹20,000 for Rank 2, ₹15,000 for Rank 3, ₹10,000 for Rank 4, and ₹5,000 for Rank 5. Additionally, students ranking 6 to 100 in all standards receive a scholarship of ₹1,000 each.
  • Participation certificates for all students.
  • Best School/College Award: Trophy, Certificate, and cash prize.
  • Performance analysis report for every student and participating school.
  • Enhances preparation for higher education and government job competitive exams.
  • National-level recognition from NICE Foundation.

Academic Details

MathematicsGeneral ScienceGeneral KnowledgeReasoning & AnalyticalComprehension

Difficulty: Mixed Levels

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