Dreaming of winning a medal for India at the International Science Olympiads? Your journey to global recognition starts with the National Standard Examination (NSE) 2025, the prestigious first stage organized by the Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT).
The official notification is out, and it's time to gear up! Whether you are an aspiring physicist, chemist, biologist, or astronomer, this guide has all the crucial details on eligibility, exam dates, and syllabus to help you kickstart your preparation for NSEP, NSEC, NSEB, NSEA, and NSEJS.
Before you apply, make sure you meet the necessary requirements:
- For NSEP (Physics), NSEC (Chemistry), NSEB (Biology), and NSEA (Astronomy):
• Open to students of Class 10, 11, or 12 as of November 30, 2025.
• You must be born between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2011 (inclusive).
• Questions follow the CBSE Class 12 syllabus.
- For NSEJS (Junior Science):
• Open to students of Class 8, 9, or 10 as of November 30, 2025.
• You must be born between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2012 (inclusive).
• Questions include Physics, Chemistry, Biology up to CBSE Class 10 syllabus.
Centre Registration: August 1 to August 20, 2025
Student Enrolment: August 21 to September 14, 2025
- Senior Olympiads (NSEP/NSEC/NSEB/NSEA): Advanced topics up to Class 12 CBSE.
- Junior Olympiad (NSEJS): Concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology up to Class 10 CBSE.
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Ready to register? Here are the important details for enrollment.
● Registration Window: Enrolment is open from August 21, 2025, to September 14, 2025.
● Enrolment Process: You can register individually or through your school/college.
● Official Registration Link: https://iapt.manageexam.com/Student/
For all official information and updates, keep an eye on the IAPT website: https://www.iapt.org.in.
The National Standard Examination is your chance to prove your mettle and embark on an exciting journey in science. Start your preparations now, practice smart, and you could be the next to make India proud!