NEST 2022 Syllabus – NISER releases NEST syllabus on the official website nestexams.in. Candidates who are willing to take part in the entrance examination can check the syllabus on the official website and prepare accordingly. The candidates should check the syllabus and look for important topics as well. NEST 2022 exam syllabus includes Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology. These sections are of 50 marks each. Candidates seeking admission in Integrated MSc Program at NISER Bhubaneswar and UM-DAE CEBS, Mumbai must check the syllabus. This is a national level entrance examination. Read the full article for more information regarding NEST 2022 Syllabus.
NEST 2022 Syllabus 2022
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NEST 2022 Overview
Candidates can find the overview of NEST 2022 from the table even below.
| Name of Exam | National Entrance Screening Test 2022 |
| Conducting body | National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) |
| Exam level | Undergraduate Exam at National Level |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Fee for application | Rs. 1200 (for general OBC Category candidates) Rs. 600 (for SC/ST category candidates and women) |
| Occurrence of exam | Annually |
| Subjects | Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics |
| Exam mode | Online |
| Type of exam | MCQ and MSQ type |
| Number of questions | 50 questions in each section |
| Marking scheme | 1 marks for correct answer |
| Negative marks | Some sections have negative marking. |
| Total marks | 200 |
| Website | nestexam.in |
How to Prepare for NEST 2022
It is important to know the tips to prepare for NEST 2022 examination so that the process of studying becomes easier and simpler. Mentioned below are some tips which are recommended by toppers and experts for preparation.
- Candidates should create a proper study plan by creating their own timetable like 2 hours for each subject. By preparing a timetable they will be able to manage time and help them to know in advance which chapter or topic to go for first.
- Candidates should have all the information about the exam pattern so that there is no confusion and helps them to prepare according to it.
- Creating short notes for revision will help them to recall the concepts while candidates are on the go.
- Candidates should test their ability by attempting mock test papers online which will help them to know where they stand and how much preparation they require.
- Candidates should have all the information about the syllabus so that they are able to collect appropriate study material from correct sources.
NEST 2022 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern is given below.
- Type of questions MCQ and MSQ – Four options will be given out of which only one will be a correct option.
- Exam mode – Online – it will be in computer based mode.
- Duration – 3 hours 30 minutes
- Total number of questions – 200
- Negative marking – Some sections have negative marking.
- Total marks – 200
- Language – English
The marks distribution is given below.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Biology | 50 | 50 |
| Chemistry | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 | 50 |
| Physics | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Important Books for NEST 2022
- Biology – Objective Biology by Dinesh, Textbook of Biology NCERT
- Chemistry – Objective Chemistry by RPH Editorial, Textbook of Chemistry Class 11th and 12th by NCERT
- Mathematics – Objective Mathematics by RD Sharma, Plane Trigonometry by S.L. Loney
- Physics – Objective Physics by DC Pandey, Concepts of Physics by HC Verma
NEST 2022 Syllabus FAQs
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology.
The NEST 2022 Syllabus is set by NISER Bhubaneswar and CEBS University of Mumbai.
No, there will only be MCQ and MSQ type questions in the examination.
The exam will be in online mode. The duration of the paper will be 3 hours 30 minutes. The exam will have 50 questions in each section.
Every subject will have 50 questions.
