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NEST 2026 Exam Pattern: Marking Scheme, Total Marks, Sections & Syllabus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NEST 2026 exam pattern?
NEST 2026 is a 3-hour CBT with 4 sections of 20 MCQs each. Candidates must attempt at least 3 sections. Marking: +3 correct, -1 wrong.
Is there negative marking in NEST 2026?
Yes, 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
How many sections do I need to attempt in NEST?
Minimum three sections are compulsory to be considered for merit list.
What is the full syllabus of NEST 2026?
It is based on NCERT Class 11 & 12 of all four subjects. Complete detailed syllabus is given above.
Who conducts NEST 2026?
NEST is conducted for admission to NISER Bhubaneswar and UM-DAE CEBS Mumbai.