All India Scholarship Test Exam (AISTE)

All India Scholarship Test Exam (AISTE)

AISTE or the All India Scholarship Test Exam is a merit-based national level scholarship program. Registered under the Ability education Trust, it is aimed at selection of the top 200 meritorious students on the basis of financial needs. The scholarship is awarded to the top 62 students followed by the rigorous system of the online test followed by an interview. The top-performing candidates are awarded a scholarship of Rs 90,000.

HISTORY OF AISTE

The reports by the Indian Government and Annual Survey Education Reports (ASER) reveal a sad story of about a quarter of school going students in India are likely to vanish from the higher education system by the year 2022. These dismal figures reveal that most of the students leave education owing to financial reasons which are leading to the loss of immense talent. All of these statistics have propelled both the government and private organization the launch of schemes targeted at scholastic education for the needy and deserving. Scholarships and Talent hunt examinations organised by various groups help in rectifying this mismatch of education funding and enrollment statistics. One such program is the All India Scholarship Test Examination.

ELIGIBILITY FOR THE AISTE SCHOLARSHIP EXAM

-The AISTE(All India Scholarship Test Exam) offers a scholarship to applicants studying in Classes from 4th to 12th.

AWARDS TO THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES

The AISTE aims at awarding National scholarships to the top 3 successful candidates of the AISTE examination. The following scholarships are awarded based on the rank received in the AISTE examination.

1). The 1st rank candidate will receive a scholarship worth INR 90,000
2). The 2nd rank candidate will receive a scholarship worth INR 70,000.
3). The 3rd rank candidate will receive a scholarship worth INR 50,000.

Besides the top 200 ranks are awarded a scholarship of Rs 5000 Top 200, one-year books facilities and the certificates of excellence.
State level awards-The 1st rank candidate will receive a scholarship worth INR 30,000 plus one-year books facilities and excellence certificates. Top 1000 winners will receive participation certificates.

APPLICATION PROCESS for All India Scholarship Test Exam

The applicant can apply for the exam following the below-mentioned process:

Step 1: Visit the AISTE website and click on “Apply Online”.
Step 2: Complete the information details such as name, date of birth, caste, etc.
Step 3: Also fills in other information like information about gender, Aadhar number, address etc.
Step 4: Upload signature and photo (maximum 1 MB size).
Step 5: Submit the online application form.
Step 6: Students can also apply offline here.

SELECTION PROCEDURE for All India Scholarship

The selection of the candidates is based on their performance in the entrance examination followed by an interview. The mode of examination is online.

IMPORTANTS DATES & FACTS WITH THE AISTE EXAM

LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION:  15th-Apr-2019
ISSUE OF ADMIT CARD: 18th-Apr-2019
DATE OF THE EXAM: 12-May-2019
ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULT: 01-June-2019
FEES FOR ONLINE EXAM:  Rs 249
MEDIUM EXAMINATION:  ENGLISH, HINDI, MARATHI, SEMI-ENGLISH
MODE OF EXAMINATION:  OBJECTIVE MCQ”s
EXAM DURATION: 2HOURS
NEGATIVE MARKING: 1/4 FOR EACH WRONG ANSWER

TYPES OF SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH AISTE All India Scholarship Test Exam

Merit-based: Awarded to the 200 top meritorious students on the basis of their per Performance in online scholarship test and interview.

Need cum merit-based:: Awarded to the 200 top needy students on the basis of their test results, interview, board marks, and family income.

Need cum merit-based:: Awarded to the 200 top needy students on the basis of their test results, interview, board marks, and family income.

AISTE EXAMINATION SYLLABUS

-Number of Questions: 120.
QUESTIONS DISTRIUTION
MATHEMATICS-60
English-20
Science-20
G.K-20.

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