NMMS 2022 National Merit cum Means Scholarship Scheme 2022

AP State Level National Merit cum Means Scholarship Examination for Class VIII for 2022 Notification Released. Under the "N.M.M.S Scheme" .NMMS 2022 National Merit cum Means Scholarship Scheme 2022. The Ministry for Human Resource Development, Government of India has launched centrally sponsored National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (N.M.M.S.S). NMMS Instructions to Head Masters, NMMS instructions to DEO Offices. NMMS Previous Question Papers, NMMS Practice Papers Download. NMMS Guidelines, NMMS Complete Details. NMMS Scholarships for 8th Class Students. Though NMMS is a Central Government scholarship scheme, its selection test is conducted by each State/UT for their respective students. These tests include a mental ability test and a scholastic aptitude test whose guidelines are set by the NCERT.

Rc.No.03/E2/2021 Dated: 24 -12-2021
It is hereby notified that the State Level National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme Examination for class VIII will be announced later. The Examination is conducted in Telugu, Urdu and English medium at all Revenue Divisional Headquarters of 13 Districts in the State.
The due dates may be downloaded from the web site "www.bse.ap.gov.in". The applications will be received through online procedure only.

2022వ సంవత్సరం లో జరగనున్న నేషనల్ మీన్స్ కమ్ మెరిట్ స్కాలర్షిప్ పరీక్ష (NMMS) కొరకు ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ రాష్ట్రం లోని 8 వ తరగతి చదువుచున్న విద్యార్ధుల నుండి దరఖాస్తులు ఆహ్వానించబడుచున్నవి.

NMMS  పరీక్ష వ్రాయుటకు రాష్ట్రం లోని ప్రభుత్వ, జిల్లా పరిషత్, మునిసిపల్, ఎయిడెడ్, 8వ తరగతి నడపబడుచున్న మండల పరిషత్ ప్రాధమికోన్నత పాఠశాలలు మరియు వసతి సౌకర్యం లేని ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ ఆదర్శ పాఠశాలలలో 8 వ తరగతి చదువుచున్న విద్యార్థులు అర్హులు. పరీక్ష రుసుము జనరల్ మరియు బి.సి విద్యార్థులకు రూ.100/- మరియు యస్.సి, యస్.టి విద్యార్ధులకు రూ. 50/-లు. దరఖాస్తులను ఆన్ లైను లో 27-12-2021 నుండి స్వీకరించబడును. ఆన్ లైను లో దరఖాస్తు చేసుకొనుటకు చివరి తేదీ 27-01-2022 మరియు పరీక్ష రుసుము చెల్లించుటకు చివరి తేదీ 29-01-2022. పూర్తి వివరముల కొరకు ప్రభుత్వ పరీక్షల సంచాలకుల కార్యాలయపు వెబ్ సైటు www.bse.ap.gov.in నందు మరియు సంబంధిత జిల్లా విద్యాశాఖాధికారి కార్యాలయంలో తెలుసుకొనగలరు అని ప్రభుత్వ పరీక్షల సంచాలకులు తెలియజేసారు.

NMMS 2022 National Merit cum Means Scholarship Scheme 2022

It is hereby notified that the State Level National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme Examination for class VIII will be announced later. The Examination is conducted in Telugu, Urdu and English medium at all Revenue Divisional Headquarters of 13 Districts in the State.
The due dates may be downloaded from the web site "www.bse.ap.gov.in". The applications will be received through online procedure only.
  • 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 are eligible for this examination.
  • The candidates who got minimum 55% of marks for OC/BC candidates and 50% for SC/ST in VII Standard.
  • The beneficiaries are being selected basing on the merit and as per the reservation norms followed by the state.
  • State Norms including 3% reservation for P.H candidates. (S.C 15%; S.T 6%; B.C-A 7%; B.C-B 10%; B.C-C 1%; B.C-D 7% ; BC-E 4%).
I) Eligibility for NMMS Exam 2022: A candidate who has/ is

(i)Due to coivd-19 pandemic and lockdown all students of Class VIII in academic year 2021-22 who have been promoted from Class VII will be allowed to appear in the NMMSS Exam of 2021, as a special case, irrespective of minimum marks.

(ii) Studying in Government, Local Body (ZP/Municipal), Government Aided, AP Model (day scholars only) and MPUP (Running 8th class) schools only.

(iii) Whose parental annual income (both Parents put together) is below Rs.1,50,000/- from all sources for which candidates have to produce latest original Annual Income Certificate issued by the MRO, in case of Private employee and certificate issued by the employer in case of Government employee.

(iv) Candidate has to submit the original caste certificate and also Income certificate (issued by the MRO) to the Headmaster.

II.  Examination fee for NMMS Scholarship 2022 Exam is Rs.100/- for OC/BC students & Rs. 50/- for SC/ST/PH students. The examination .fee has to be paid through SBI Collect only (follow user guide available in website www.bseap.org). The following are the due dates for remittance of examination fee and for submission of applications.

Schedule for NMMS Examination 2022:
  • Application online submission from:  27-12-2021 
  • Payment may be made from - 29-12-2021 
  • Last date for upload the candidate's application by the concerned Head Masters - 27-01-2022
  • Last date for payment of examination fee.: 29-01-2022 
  • Last date for submission of printed nominal rolls along with other enclosures in the 0/o. The District Educational 31-01-2022
Information can be obtained from the concerned School Head Master/ District Educational Officer. The application forms should be uploaded online in the website "www.bseap.org''.

Scheme OF NMMS EXAMINATION

Under this scheme, 100,000 scholarships are awarded to the gifted or meritorious students whose parental income is not more than Rs. 1,50,000/- per annum from all sources. Each State /UT have fixed quota of scholarship as given at Annexure of concerned age group of class VII and VIII. The scheme would provide reservation to different categories of students as per the State/UT norms;
  • These scholarships will be provided on yearly basis to the students studying as regular students in class IX in a Government, Government-aided and local body schools which will be renewed for classes X, XI and XII. Thus the scholarships will be for a maximum period of four years. 
  • The amount of scholarship will be Rs. 12000/- per annum @ Rs. 1000 per month. 
  • A separate examination shall be conducted by the State Governments/UT Administrations for selection of students for the award of the National Means­ cum-Merit Scholarships in the States/UTs.
Procedure for Selection of Awardee Students:
Each State/UT will conduct its own test for selection of students for the award of the Means-cum-Merit Scholarship. The State Level Examination may consist of the following two tests.

Procedure for Selection of Awardee Students:
2.1 Each State/UT will conduct its own test for selection of students for the award of the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship. The State Level Examination may consist of the following two tests:
  1. (i) Mental Ability Test (MAT) 
  2. (ii) Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) 
The students shall have minimum of 55 % marks or equivalent grade in Class VII examination for appearing in selection test for award of scholarship (relax able by 5% for SC/ST students). The students should be studying as regular student in a Government, Government-aided and local body schools.

Mental Ability Test may consist of 90 multiple-choice questions testing verbal and non-verbal meta-cognitive abilities like reasoning and critical thinking. The questions in the test may be on analogy, classification, numerical series, pattern perception, hidden figure etc.

Scholastic Aptitude Test may consist of 90 multiple-choice questions covering subjects namely, science, social studies and mathematics as taught in classes VII and VIII
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 of the NMMS Exam Test
Each test will be of 90 minutes duration. Children with disability will be given extra time, as applicable.
Subject Wise Marks weightage in NMMS Exam
Subject Marks
Physics 12
Chemistry 11
Biology 12
Mathematics 20
History 10
Geography 10
Pol. Science 10
Economics 5

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.
Author:: APTEACHERS Posted On Monday, December 27, 2021
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