NETS 2022: SHRESHTA scheme registration begins for SC students for Class 9, 11 admission
Anu Parthiban | March 17, 2022 | 12:24 PM IST | 1 min read
Nearly 3,000 seats will be provided in Class 9 and 11 fully funded by central government. SHRESHTA scheme registration begins at shreshta.nta.nic.in.
NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the registration process for National Entrance Test for SHRESHTA (NETS 2022) for admission in Classes 9 and 11. Scheme for residential education for students in high classes in targeted areas (SHRESHTA) provides for high-quality education for meritorious SC students in CBSE-affiliated residential schools.
Interested students should register themselves on the official website, shreshta.nta.nic.in. Ministry of social justice and empowerment secretary R Subrahmanyam has encouraged students to apply for the NETS 2022 exam. Approximately 3,000 seats would be provided in Class 9 and 11 fully funded by the central government.
Also read | Bihar Board Class 10 maths exam cancelled due to paper leak; Re-exam on March 24
It also aims to improve foundational learning and reduce dropout rates, with special attention to girls and socially-disadvantaged groups, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
The ministry informed that the NETS 2022 will be held online. Students must note that there is no exam fee for the NETS exam 2022. The NETS 2022 exam will be conducted on May 7, 2022. The exam will be held in all states and union territories and the medium of the exam will be in Hindi and English.
NETS 2022: Eligibility criteria
- Students belonging to scheduled caste (SC) studying in Class 8 and 10 in the current academic year 2021-22.
- Parental annual income is up to Rs 2.5 lakh
Also read | WBCHSE Class 12 Exams 2022: West Bengal board may again revise HS exam schedule; here's why
NETS 2022: Important dates
Students can note the NET 2022 important dates from the table given below.
|
NETS 2022 |
Dates |
|
NETS 2022 registration |
March 14 to April 14 |
|
NETS 2022 exam date |
May 7 |
|
NETS 2022 result date |
May 20 |
|
NETS 2022 web counselling for admission |
May 21 to 30, 2022 |
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Quick Watch
]Next Story
]Featured News
]- NMC drafts rules to sideline states on medical college approvals, gets tougher on infrastructure norms
- SRM Medical College bets on AI, interdisciplinary learning to make students tech-savvy, research-driven: Dean
- From IIT Madras to Kharagpur: Why top engineering colleges are now teaching biomedical sciences
- VBSA Bill: Joint Parliamentary Committee to finalise, adopt draft report on July 17
- NCAHP push for uniform allied healthcare education slowed by missing state councils, implementation gaps
- Maharashtra hostels for SC, ST students run without wardens, overcrowded; some ‘bogus’: CAG report
- 'Diagnosed with SLD by accident’: Adults fighting ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia have neither measure nor relief
- Over 70% Indians in Germany find right job, fit into workforce, but language a major hurdle: Study
- AISHE Report: SC, ST faculty at just 10% and 3%, women drop from 44% at entry level to 27% at professor rank
- Has DST scrapped INSPIRE-SHE scholarship? No notice, list, or clarity leaves students wondering