Updated By Ankita Jha on 07 Apr, 2025 11:32
Registration Starts On February 17, 2025
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NEST Result 2025 is expected to be released in the last week of July 2025. NEST Result 2025 includes candidates' NEST section-wise scores. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for NEST 2025 Counselling. A candidate's overall score in NEST 2025 exam will be calculated by adding his or her general section score to the best three subject section scores. NEST 2025 scorecard will not be emailed or mailed to candidates; rather, it must be downloaded. NEST Exam 2025 is scheduled for JUne 22, 2025.
NEST score has a one-year validity period. Only those candidates who obtain at least Section-wise cut–off marks or Section-wise Minimum Admissible Score (SMAS) and Minimum Admissible Score (MAS) or Overall cut-off will be included in the merit list of NEST 2025 on the basis of which candidates will be called for admission and counselling procedure at NISER, Bhubaneswar (short for National Institute of School Education and Research, Bhubaneswar) and UM–DAE CEBS (short for University of Mumbai – Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai).
The complete NEST result 2025 important dates schedule has been released and provided in the following table below -
Events | Dates |
|---|---|
NEST 2025 Exam Date | June 22, 2025 |
NEST 2025 Result | July 2025 |
Candidates should follow the following steps to view NEST result 2025:
Visit the official website of NEST (www.nestexam.in).
Click on the 'View Result' tab.
Click on Login option, and a new page will open. Under Candidates Login, provide the required credentials - User ID and Password.
Click on the 'Login' tab.
The result of NEST 2025 will be displayed on your system.
Download the NEST 2025 result and take a print out of the same and keep it safe for further use.
The NEST 2025 scorecard contains the following details:
Name of the candidate
Application number
Roll Number
Date of birth
Date of Examination
Photograph
Signature
Score
Rank
Qualifying Status
Category
Exam officials are expected to use the following procedure to calculate the NEST 2025 percentile. The percentile score will be calculated as follows for the NISER and CEBS merit lists:
The final merit list for NISER and CEBS will be based on the Minimum Admissible Percentile (MAP) and Section-wise Minimum Admissible Score (SMAS), which are as follows:
Merit List Parameters | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|
SMAS |
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MAP | MAP is used in addition to SMAS, and candidates from each category must score equal to or higher to be placed on the merit list. The MAP determined for each category is as follows: General category - 95% in NEST 2025 OBC category - 90% in NEST 2025 SC/ ST/ Divyangjan - 75% in NEST 2025 MAP for NEST 2025 will be updated after the result is declared. |
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NEST 2025 result will be released tentatitvely in July, 2025.
The final NEST 2025 answer key will be released by NISER along with the test results.
The section-wise minimum admissible score (SMAS), which consists of the minimum admissible percentile (MAP) and cutoff marks for each section, will be used to determine the final merit list for NISER and CEBS.
Nowadays, becoming a member of NISER is not all that difficult. All you need to get into NISER for the general category is a NEST score of between 60 and 65 percent.
The NEST exam is not very challenging. The degree of difficulty ranges from medium to difficult. The NEST exam is not a big deal for you if you are familiar with the material from your 11th and 12th grade classes, but it is more challenging than the JEE mains and NEET exams. However, the exam is not as challenging as JEE Advanced.
Candidates must achieve the NEST 2023 cut off or higher to secure a place on the NISER merit list. Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology will each receive 50 points, with the general section receiving 30. The general section as well as the candidate's best three subjects or sections attempted will be considered.
Only 0.5% of the approximately 80,000 applicants nationwide are admitted.
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