I've completed intermediate. For which course can I write NEST exam? What is the cut-off for OBC candidates?

<p>After completing your 12th (Intermediate) education, you are eligible to take the NEST exam for admission to undergraduate Science programs, primarily the <strong>Integrated M.Sc.</strong> in <strong>Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics</strong> at institutions like <strong>NISER</strong> and <strong>UM-DAE</strong>. This course offers a strong foundation in science, preparing students for careers in research, academia, and industry.</p><h3><strong>Eligibility Criteria</strong>:</h3><ul><li><strong>Educational Qualification</strong>: Completion of 12th with a Science background (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology).</li><li><strong>Minimum Marks</strong>: Generally, 60% aggregate marks in 12th (55% for OBC/SC/ST candidates).</li><li><strong>OBC Cut-Off</strong>: The OBC cut-off typically falls around 50-55% marks in the NEST exam, varying with each year's difficulty and competition.</li></ul><p>For more specific details, refer to the official NEST website for the current year's requirements.</p>

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<p>After completing intermediate (12th), you are eligible to write the NEST exam for admission to undergraduate programs in science-related fields. The primary course available through NEST is the&nbsp;<strong>Integrated M.Sc. in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics</strong> at institutions like NISER and UM-DAE. This course offers a comprehensive study in fundamental science, preparing students for careers in research, academia, and industry.</p><h3>Eligibility Criteria:</h3><ul><li><strong>Educational Qualification</strong>: You should have completed your 12th (Intermediate) examination with a background in Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology).</li><li><strong>Minimum Marks</strong>: You typically need a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (55% for OBC/SC/ST candidates) in your 12th examination to be eligible for the exam.</li></ul><h3>OBC Cut-Off:</h3><p>The cut-off varies each year based on exam difficulty and competition. Generally, the cut-off for OBC candidates is slightly lower than for general category students but should be around 50-55% marks in the exam.</p><p>Check the official NEST website for specific details for the current year.</p>

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See all the details here: <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/national-institute-of-science-education-and-research/nest-exam" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>https://www.shiksha.com/college/national-institute-of-science-education-and-research/nest-exam</a>.

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