NSTSE Class 1 Syllabus 2022 - National Level Science Talent Search Examination (NSTSE)

The National Level Science Talent Search Examination (NSTSE) is a skill test administered by the Unified Council, a professionally managed progressive organization, to identify and promote the country’s greatest brains in science. The NSTSE is a curriculum-based examination that evaluates students’ strengths and weaknesses, based on concepts.

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The CBSE Syllabus is the basis for the NSTSE Syllabus 2022. Students from many different boards of education are also allowed to use the question paper. The examination is conducted for students in grades 1 to 12. Candidates should familiarise themselves with the NSTSE Class 1 Syllabus, if they are preparing for the NSTSE Exam.

NSTSE Exam Pattern

Each class will have a separate question paper. All of the questions are objective, and there are no negative marks for incorrect answers.

Class 1	Class 2	Classes 3 to12
Number of Questions	40	50	60
Marks	40	50	60
Duration	1-hour

NSTSE Syllabus for Class 1

The NSTSE is a diagnostic test that assists students in improving their general learning ability and academic performance. Unlike other tests, which may determine how much a student knows or has memorized, the NSTSE assesses a student’s understanding of ideas and provides extensive comments to assist them in their development. The Syllabus for NSTSE Class 1 is given below.

Subject	Syllabus
Mathematics	Numbers up to 100
	Ordinal Numbers
	Addition
	Subtraction
	Lengths
	Weight
	Capacity
	Time
	Money
	Geometrical Shapes
General Science	Living & Non-living Things
	Plant Life
	Animal Life
	Human Body
	Air, Water & Weather

Marks Distribution for NSTSE Class 1

The NSTSE 2021 Syllabus will cover 85% of the CBSE curriculum and is appropriate for ICSE and state board students. To pass the exam, students must understand the entire NSTSE Syllabus of their class. The marks distribution for NSTSE Class 1 is tabulated below.

Subject	Total Number of Questions	Total Marks
Mathematics	15	15
General Science	25	25
Total	40	40

Frequently Asked Questions on NSTSE Class 1 Syllabus

How many levels does the NSTSE have?

There are two levels to the NSTSE exam. Level 1 is open to all students. However, Level 2 is only available to those who have passed the previous test. Only the top 500 level one students and the top 20 students in each class will be considered, and there will be a single-level NSTSE test for students in Class 1. The NSTSE exam’s final result is decided based on the results of this test.

What is NSTSE? Is it possible for me to apply for the NSTSE exam on my own?

The National Level Science Talent Search Examination, or NSTSE, is a competition held by the Unified Council to recognise talented students. Individual students can apply for the NSTSE exam on the official website.

Who is eligible to participate in the NSTSE 2022?

Candidates who have passed their second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth grades with PCM and PCB topics from the reorganised board, as well as candidates who passed their 11th and 12th grades with PCM and PCB subjects from the reorganised board, are eligible to apply for NSTSE 2022.