Delhi NMMS 2024 exam results announced. It was held on 08 December 2024. Delhi NMMS is the state-level National Means Merit Scholarship (NMMS) for class 8th students of Delhi. The Directorate of Education is organizing NMMS Delhi.
Students of Delhi’s govt, govt aided, local body schools with required marks, and parental income of up to Rs 3.5 lakh can appear in NMMS consisting of MAT and SAT exams. A total of 1576 students in Delhi will get scholarships of Rs 12000 per year on the basis of Delhi NMMS.
Delhi NMMS 2024 will be held on 08 December 2024.
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Delhi NMMS
The Directorate of Education conducts the NMMS exam to implement the central sector scheme National Means Merit Scholarship Scheme of the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education.
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Delhi NMMS 2024 Exam Date
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of NMMS Delhi 2024 Application Form – The school can register their eligible enrolled students from | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Last date to apply – The school can register their eligible enrolled students till | 21 Sep 2024 |
| Release of admit card | 26 Nov 2024 |
| The HOS can take print out of the admit card, attest and issue 2 (Two) copy to the students on or before | 06 Dec 2024 |
| Delhi NMMS 2024 exam date | 08 Dec 2024 |
| Issuance of revised answer key | As per DoE |
| NMMS Delhi 2024 result announcement | As per DoE |
Exam Pattern and Syllabus of NMMS Delhi
| Test | No. and Type of Qs | Duration | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 90 MCQs | 90 minutes | Questions testing verbal non-verbal meta-cognitive abilities like reasoning and critical thinking. The questions in the test may be on analogy, classification, numerical series, pattern perception, hidden figure, etc |
| Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 90 MCQs | 90 minutes | questions covering subjects namely, science, social studies, and mathematics as taught in classes VII and VIII. |
Eligibility Criteria
Please also read the NMMS Delhi brochure or notice and the official website edudel.nic.in for detailed eligibility criteria.
| Class | Class 8th |
| School | Government, or Government-aided, or Local body school |
| Minimum marks | 55% in class 7 (5% relaxation for SC, ST) |
| Parental income | Rs 3.5 lakh per annum |
Delhi NMMS Result
The result date of NMMS Delhi is as per the SCERT.
Directorate of Education declares NMMS Delhi result. The official website for results is edudel.nic.in.
The result of the NMMS exam is published in the form of the NMMS Delhi merit list. The Merit list contains names and details of all students who have been selected for the scholarships in Delhi through the NMMS scheme.
As per the Ministry of Education, Central Government’s scheme, the quota of scholarships for Delhi state is 1576. This means that the total number of students who will get scholarships via NMMSSE is 1576.
Delhi NMMS – About Scheme
The details of NMMS are as follows.
Delhi NMMS Cut Off
In order to qualify for the NMMS scholarship, you must:
- Pass both tests i.e. MAT and SAT with at least 40% in aggregate (32% for SC, ST).
Therefore the cut-off is as follows
| SC / ST | 32% |
| All Others | 40% |
The official website for notification, application form, admit card, answer key result of Delhi NMMS is edudel.nic.in.
Delhi NMMS – An Overview
Key details of the NMMS exam for Delhi students are as follows.
| Name of Exam | NMMS Delhi |
| Full Form of Exam | National Means Merit Scholarship Delhi |
| Also known as | National Means Merit Scholarship Examination (NMMSE) |
| Organizing Body | Directorate of Education (Directorate of Education (DoE)) |
| Scholarship Quota for Delhi (meaning a number of students who will get scholarships) | 1576 |
| Official Website | edudel.nic.in (all websites – edudel.nic.in) |
| Exam Pattern | MAT – 90 MCQs of 90 Minutes and SAT – 90 MCQs of 90 Minutes |
| Scholarship Amount | Rs 12000 yearly (Rs 1000 per month) |
| Class of students who can appear in NMMS Delhi | Class 8th |