National Standard Examination in Junior Science (NSEJS)
Organised by IAPT / HBCSE TIFROfficial Website ↗
First stage for IJSO pathway. For students up to Class 10. Physics Chemistry Biology combined. Qualifiers proceed to INJSO then represent India at IJSO.
Eligibility
Class 8–10 (below 15 years on Dec 31 2026)
Fee
₹200 approx
Reg. Opens
Aug–Sep
Exam Date
Nov 2026
Level
National → International
Pathway Stage
National Entry
About this olympiad
The pathway
How registration works
Through school or IAPT registered centre
Cannot appear in NSEA/NSEP/NSEC/NSEB in same year.
How to prepare
Understand the syllabus
Focus on the core concepts of the Science curriculum with a higher weightage on analytical problems.
Solve past papers
Practice with previous years' question papers to understand the exam pattern and marking scheme.
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