Am I eligible for NEST 2024? I have completed my Class 12 in 2020.
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Hello! To be eligible for NEST (National Entrance Screening Test) 2024, you need to meet certain criteria. Since you completed your Class 12 in 2020, there might be an age limit that you need to consider. Generally, NEST allows candidates who have completed their Class 12 in 2022 or 2023, and there is typically an age limit of 22 years for general category students and 25 years for SC/ST students. However, eligibility criteria can vary depending on the specific year and any changes in guidelines. I suggest checking the official NEST 2024 website for the most accurate and up-to-date eligibility details or contacting their admission team d ...more
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To be eligible for NeST 2024 (National Entrance Screening Test), you need to meet the following criteria: 1. Age: You should be born on or after July 1, 2000 (relaxed for reserved categories). 2. Qualification: You must have completed your Class 12 (or equivalent) exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects. 3. Pass Percentage: You should have scored at least 60% marks in Class 12 (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates). 4. Year of Passing: Since you passed in 2020, you're eligible as long as you meet the age and subject requirements. Please check the official NeST website for detailed and updated eligibility information. 
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