Jharkhand NMMS 2023 result has been released. Jharkhand NMMS is a state-level National Means Merit Scholarship (NMMS) for class 8th students of Jharkhand. Jharkhand Academic Council is organizing NMMS Jharkhand.
The National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) is a scholarship program for students in India. It is intended to provide financial assistance to students from economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds, to help them continue their education.
Jharkhand NMMS 2023 result has been released.
Jharkhand NMMS
Jharkhand Academic Council 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.
The scholarship is awarded on the basis of a competitive examination, which tests students' knowledge and aptitude in various subjects, including mathematics, science, social science, and mental ability. Students who perform well in the examination are eligible to receive a scholarship, which can be used to pay for school fees, books, and other expenses related to their education.
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Jharkhand NMMS 2023 Exam Date
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of NMMS Jharkhand 2023 Application Form | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Last date to apply | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Date for DEO Approval of Application Form | 19 Oct – 18 Nov 2023 |
| Release of Jharkhand NMMS admit card 2023-24 | As per JAC |
| Jharkhand NMMS 2023 exam date | |
| Issuance of answer key | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Last date to raise objections | 29 Feb 2024 |
| NMMS Jharkhand 2023 result announcement | 11 May 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
Students in Jharkhand should apply for NMMS only if they are eligible. Critical points of NMMS eligibility criteria are as follows. Please also read NMMS Jharkhand brochure or notice and the official website JAC-nmmss.com, jac.jharkhand.gov.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 |
Exam Pattern and Syllabus of NMMS Jharkhand
If you apply for NMMS in Jharkhand, then you will appear in a single exam with two tests as follows.
| 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. |
Jharkhand NMMS Cut Off
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, and result of Jharkhand NMMS is jac-nmmss.com, jac.jharkhand.gov.in.
Jharkhand NMMS - An Overview
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| State | Jharkhand |
| Exam | Jharkhand NMMS |
| Complete Name of Exam | National Means Merit Scholarship Examination of Jharkhand |
| Official Name of The Test | NMMS |
| Full Form of NMMS | National Means Merit Scholarship |
| Exam Organizing Body | JAC |
| JAC Full Form | Jharkhand Academic Council |
| Official Websites | jac-nmmss.com, jac.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Number of Students Who Get NMMS Scholarship in Jharkhand | 1959 |
| Class of students who can appear in NMMS Jharkhand | Class 8th |
| All NMMS Exams in India | NMMS |
| Similar Exams | Scholarship Exams in India |