Madhya Pradesh NMMS is the state-level National Means Merit Scholarship (NMMS) for class 8th students of Madhya Pradesh.
Students of Madhya Pradesh’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 6446 students in Madhya Pradesh will get scholarships of Rs 12000 per year on the basis of Madhya Pradesh NMMS.
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Madhya Pradesh NMMS
Rajya Shiksha Kendra conducts the NMMS 2022-23 exam to implement the central sector scheme National Means Merit Scholarship Scheme of the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education.
Madhya Pradesh NMMS News & Updates
- 23 Jan 2023: Madhya Pradesh NMMS 2022 result is out. Check on the official website.
Quick Links
- Admit Card
- Answer Key
- Result
- Question Papers
Madhya Pradesh NMMS – An Overview
Key details of the NMMS exam for Madhya Pradesh students are as follows.
| Name of Exam | NMMS Madhya Pradesh |
| Full Form of Exam | National Means Merit Scholarship Madhya Pradesh |
| Also known as | National Means Merit Scholarship (NMMS) |
| Organizing Body | Rajya Shiksha Kendra (Madhya Pradesh Rajya Shiksha Kendra (MP SSA)) |
| Scholarship Quota for Madhya Pradesh (meaning number of students who will get scholarships) | 6446 |
| Official Website | educationportal.mp.gov.in (all websites – educationportal.mp.gov.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 Madhya Pradesh | Class 8th |
Exam Pattern and Syllabus of NMMS Madhya Pradesh
If you apply for NMMS in Madhya Pradesh, 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. |
Eligibility Criteria
Please also read the NMMS Madhya Pradesh brochure or notice and the official website educationportal.mp.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 |
Madhya Pradesh NMMS Result
The result date of NMMS Madhya Pradesh is as per the SCERT.
Rajya Shiksha Kendra declares NMMS Madhya Pradesh result. The official website for result is educationportal.mp.gov.in.
The result of the NMMS exam is published in the form of the NMMS Madhya Pradesh merit list. The Merit list contains names and details of all students who have been selected for the scholarships in Madhya Pradesh through the NMMS scheme.
As per the Ministry of Education, the Central Government’s scheme, the quota of scholarships for Madhya Pradesh state is 6446. This means that the total number of students who will get scholarships via NMMSSE 2022-23 is 6446.
Madhya Pradesh NMMS Cut Off
In order to qualify for the NMMS 2022 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 Madhya Pradesh NMMS is educationportal.mp.gov.in.