The NISER and UM-DAE CEBS have postponed the NEST 2021 exam dates due to the resurgence of COVID-19 second wave. As per the latest schedule, the last date to fill NEST application form 2021 has also been extended to July 15. The new dates regarding NEST 2021 exam, admit card and result will be announced soon on the official website at nestexam.in.
To apply for the application form candidates are required to register themselves by entering their email ID and mobile number in the web portal provided on the official website of NEST. After registration, candidates can proceed to fill in their personal, academic, and contact details in the NEST application form 2021.
The NEST 2021 application fee for a general (Male) candidate is Rs.1,200, while the other category students have to pay Rs 600. It is expected that the exam will be held in the month of August, depending on the pandemic situation at that time.
At present, it is difficult to predict the situation and announce a date due to the unpredictability of the situation. NEST 2021 will be conducted in a computer-based mode in two slots for a duration of 3.5 hours in 92 cities across India.
About the Exam
This examination is organized by the NISER, Bhubaneswar, and UM- DAE- CEBS. National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) is a national-level test that is conducted one time every year.
Through this examination, admission is offered in 5-year Integrated M.Sc. programs. This examination is conducted around 90 cities all over India. The application form will be released through online mode only.
