The examination
The JSTE examination
Two-layer talent search for Classes III–IX. The exam timetable and syllabus will be announced soon.
Structure
Layer 1 is a pen-and-paper OMR examination at an examination centre for every registered and eligible student. Candidates who meet the published qualification criteria progress to Layer 2, also conducted at an examination centre. Scholarship selection is based on Level 2. Attendance in Level 2 is mandatory for scholarship eligibility.
- 01
Registration
Schools register, then add students. Parents may also register a child directly.
- 02
Layer 1
Every eligible registered student writes the first examination.
- 03
Qualification
Students who meet the published Layer 1 criteria progress.
- 04
Layer 2
Only Layer 1 qualified candidates write the second paper.
- 05
Results
Results follow the JSTE evaluation process. Dates are announced when ready.
- 06
Scholarship selection
Eligible top-performing students are identified class-wise.
- 07
Felicitation
Recognised students are celebrated. Scholarships are paid on the official felicitation date, subject to verification.
Classes III–IX
JSTE is written class-wise. Scholarships are awarded in each class, not as a single mixed list.
Class
III
25 scholarships
Class
IV
25 scholarships
Class
V
25 scholarships
Class
VI
25 scholarships
Class
VII
25 scholarships
Class
VIII
25 scholarships
Class
IX
25 scholarships
Subjects, format, duration and eligibility
Subjects, question format, duration, and eligibility rules will be published before registrations open. This page will not guess a syllabus.
To be announced
Exam details coming soon
The exam timetable and syllabus will be announced soon.
Register your schoolExamination rules
Official instructions will be published before the examination. The list below is the set of topics those instructions will cover — not the instructions themselves.
Announced exam window
To be published before the examination.
Examination centre and admit card
To be published before the examination.
Candidate identity
To be published before the examination.
Permitted and prohibited materials
To be published before the examination.
Attendance
To be published before the examination.
Examination conduct
To be published before the examination.
Exam-day issue reporting
To be published before the examination.
Evaluation
To be published before the examination.
Results
To be published before the examination.
Level 1 qualification rules
To be published before the examination.
