NMMS 2022 Online Application - User guide to fill Application form of NMMS
NMMS ONLINE APPLICATION - User guide to fill Application form
I.
DUE DATES
a) Application online submission from 27-12-2021
b) Payment may be made from 29-12-2021
c) Last date for Upload the candidate's
application by the concerned Head Masters. 27-01-2022
d) Last date for Payment of fee. 29-01-2022
e) Last date for submission of printed
Nominal Rolls along with other
enclosures
in the O/o.The District Educational Office concerned by (HMs / Principals) 31-01-2022
f) Last date for approval of applications
at DEO level 02-02-2022
II. ABOUT NMMS SCHEME
The Ministry for Human Resource Development, Government of India has launched centrally sponsored National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS). Under this scheme an examination will be conducted and selected candidates will get the scholarship.
Every year 1, 00,000 students will be selected
throughout India. Out of which 4087 scholarships are being allotted to
Residuary Andhra Pradesh and have been distributed among the districts basing
on enrollment in VII and VIII Classes for each academic year.
The Director of Government Examinations, Andhra
Pradesh, Vijayawada is conducting NMMS examination from August 2008.
This examination is conducted every year in the
month of November for the students in class VIII studying in Government / Local
Body / Municipal / Aided Schools / Model Schools (without Residential Facility)
are eligible for this examination.DUE TO ADMINISTRATIVE REASONS THE EXAMINATION
DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER..
The beneficiaries are being selected basing on the
merit and as per the reservation norms followed by the state.
"SC 15%
ST 6%
BC-A 7%
BC-B 10%
BC-C 1%
BC-D 7%
BC-E 4%
PH 3%"
III. PATTERN OF EXAMINATION
MAT • 90
Multiple Choice Questions.
• 90 Marks & Each question carries one mark.
• No negative marking
SAT • 90
Multiple Choice Questions
• 90 Marks Covering social science, science and
mathematics of class VII & VIII.
Each
question carries one mark
• No negative marking.
Duration for both MAT and SAT is 180 Minutes
Subject Marks
Physics 12
Chemistry 11
Biology 12
Mathematics 20
History 10
Geography 10
Pol. Science 10
Economics 5
IV. QUALIFYING PERCENTAGE:
1) GEN, BC & PH : 40% (36 MARKS)
2) SC & ST : 32% (29 MARKS)
NOTE:The student must Qualify both the tests i.e., Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) with at least 40% marks in aggregate taken together for these two tests.
V. SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT:
The awardee will receive a sum of Rs. 12000/- per
annum for which the awardee shall have to open a joint account with their
parents in any S.B.I or in any Nationalized Banks which has core banking
facility/ESC facility. On providing the Bank account number list by the states,
the Ministry for Human Resource Development, New Delhi will sanction the
scholarships and send such list to the SBI, New Delhi for disbursement of
scholarships to the awardees.
VI. G.O:
The Govt vide G.O Rt No.713 dated 25/09/2008,
permitted the Director of Government Examinations to collect Rs.100/- for
O.C/B.C and Rs. 50/- from S.C/S.T towards examination fee.
VII. PARENTAL INCOME:
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