Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search 2021 Scholarship for Science Students Apply by Oct 20
Talent Search Test for science students of West Bengal funded by Department of Science & Technology and Biotechnology, Government of West Bengal
Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS), Kolkata is an Autonomous Registered Society . This organisation is promoted by the Government of West Bengal and administered by a Governing Body with representatives from the State Government, Academics and Industry. Conceptualized in 1958 by visionaries such as Dr. B C Roy and Sir Jehangir Ghandy, JBNSTS was initiated to commemorate the Birth Centenary Celebration of India’s first modern scientist, Acharya J C Bose. The program was inaugurated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. It enjoys status of a special institution as declared by Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal.
Please Note : Due to the pandemic situation, the examination will be conducted through online mode and the candidates have to appear in the tests from home through their Android Mobile Phone / Laptop / Desktop Computer enabled with camera, microphone and Internet facilities. Written test will be based on MCQ
Scholarship and Book Grant will be awarded to the finally selected candidates
Junior Talent Search Test: For the students who have passed 10th std. Board examination in 2021 with at least 75 % marks / equivalent CGPAin aggregate and currently studying Science in Class XI in any institution in West Bengal.
Junior Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti: Only for girl students, this scheme is being implemented from this year. Girl students who have passed 10th std. Board examination in 2021 with at least 75 % marks/ equivalent CGPAin aggregate and currently studying Science in Class XI in any institution in West Bengal. Selection will be made through Junior Talent Search Test .
Senior Talent Search Test: For the students who have passed 12th board examination in 2021 and aspiring to study Basic Science (Hons.) / BS-MS (Integrated)/ Engineering/ Medicine in any institution in West Bengal. Special Attraction: Apart from the scholarship, top 10 girls and top 10 boys will be awarded with Laptop.
Senior Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti: Only for girl students, who have passed 12th board examination in 2021 and aspiring to study Basic Science (Hons.)/ BS-MS (Integrated)/ Engineering/ Medicine in any institution in West Bengal. Selection will be made through Senior Talent Search Test . For details and online application: Website: www.jbnsts.ac.in contact: Email: senior-talent-search@jbnsts.ac.in & junior-talent-search@jbnsts.ac.in Phone No.: 033 2442 8270/ 033 2441 7542/ 7003112614 1300, Rajdanga Main Road, Kasba, Kolkata: 700107
For details and online application:
Website: www.jbnsts.ac.in contact: Email: senior-talent-search@jbnsts.ac.in & junior-talent-search@jbnsts.ac.in
Phone No.: 033 2442 8270/ 033 2441 7542/ 7003112614
Important dates
- Date of written examination: 21st November 2021 (Sunday)
- Application (online & offline): 01st September, 2021 to 20th October, 2021
JAGADIS BOSE NATIONAL SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH (An autonomous institute under Department of Higher Education, Govt. of W.B) Science Talent Search Examination: 21st November 2021 ONLINE HOME BASED PROCTORED EXAMINATION -2021 Application can be done though online/ offline mode (from 01/09/2021 to 20/10/2021)
Information about Jagadis Bose National Science Talent examination
Details About Both Talent Search TestÂ
1.JUNIOR TALENT SEARCH TEST / JUNIOR BIGYANI KANYA MEDHA BRITTI
Reporting Time: 01:30PM / Examination: 02:00PM to 03:00PM
Who can apply for Junior Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti: Students who have passed 10th standard examination in 2021 with minimum 75% marks / equivalent C.G.P.A. (in aggregate) and currently studying in class XI in science stream(with at least 3 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Statistics, Electronics, Computer Science) in any school in West Bengal are eligible to apply.
Written Test question pattern: Junior Talent Search Test / Junior Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti is a 60 minutes duration examination with full marks of 60.
Students are to answer Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) form Physical Science, Mathematics, Life Science.
The distribution of questions shall be as below:
Section-A 8 questions of 2.5 marks from each subject (Total 24 questions are to be answered) All questions are to be answered.
Award of Marks for each question:
Correct Answer: 2.5 Marks
Wrong Answer: -1 Mark
Not Attempted: 0 Mark
Syllabus: 10th Std. Examination | Subjects: Physical Science, Life Science, Mathematics
Financial Benefits:Â
FOR JUNIOR SCHOLARS:
Rs. 1250/- per month for two years.
Rs. 2500/- Annual Book Grant for two years.
FOR JUNIOR BIGYANI KANYA MEDHA BRITTI:Â
Rs.1250/- per month and annual Book grant of Rs. 2500/- for 2 years (till completion of 12th standard examination).
Academic Benefits:
All selected scholars shall get the scholarship certificate.
Exposure to seminar, workshops, scientific projects collaborated by scientific community.
2. SENIOR TALENT SEARCH TEST / SENIOR BIGYANI KANYA MEDHA BRITTI
Reporting Time: 10:00AM, (log in for verification) Examination: 10:30AM to 12:00 noon
Who can apply: Students who have passed (10+2) Board examination (WBCHSE/ CBSE/ ISC) in the year 2021 and are studying/ aspiring to study Science (Hons)/ BS-MS/Engg./ Medicine in West Bengal.
Written Test question pattern: Senior Talent Search Test / Senior Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti is a 90 minutes duration examination with full marks of 75.
Students are to answer Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology (any 3 subjects as per their choice)
The distribution of questions shall be as below:
Section-A
8 questions of 2.5 marks from each subject (Total 24 questions from any 3 subjects are to be answered)
Award of Marks for each question: Correct Answer: 2.5 Marks
Wrong Answer: -1 Mark
Not Attempted: 0 Mark
Section-B
3 questions of 5 marks each from each subject (only 3 questions from any one subject are to be answered).
Award of Marks for each question:
Correct Answer: 5 Marks
Wrong Answer: -2 Marks
Not Attempted: 0 Mark
Syllabus: 12th std. Examination
Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology (questions from any 3 subjects are to be answered)
Financial Benefits:
FOR SENIOR SCHOLARS:
Rs. 4000/- per month & Annual Book Grant : Rs. 5000/- for 4/5 years (till completion of B.Tech/ BE/ MBBS/ BSMS/M.Sc).
FOR SENIOR BIGYANI KANYA MEDHA BRITTI: Rs. 4000/- per month and annual Book grant of Rs. 5000/- for four/ five years (till completion of B.Tech/ BE/ MBBS/BS-MS/ M.Sc).
Academic Benefits: All selected scholars shall get the scholarship certificate.
Top 10 boys and top 10 girls ranked in this examination shall be awarded with laptop
Engagement in different Enrichment Programs, Diverse Workshops, Research Practices, Seminars, Science Camps, and Research Projects.
