For parents & students
Your potential deserves an opportunity.
Classes III–IX. Two examination layers. 25 scholarships in every class.
The student journey
Register. Write. Qualify. Be recognised.
- 01
Register
The usual path is through a participating JSTE school. A parent or guardian can also register a child directly.
- 02
Layer 1
Every eligible registered student writes the first examination — the qualifying stage.
- 03
Qualify
Progress to Layer 2 follows the published Layer 1 criteria. Those criteria will be published before Layer 2.
- 04
Layer 2
Only Layer 1 qualified candidates write the second paper. No walk-ins. No extra fee.
- 05
Results
Results follow the JSTE evaluation process. Dates are announced when ready.
- 06
Recognition
Eligible top-performing students are identified class-wise and celebrated at felicitation.
The fee
What the fee covers
One registration fee covers both layers. Paying does not guarantee Layer 2.
- Application form
- Registration
- Study materials / books
- Sample question papers
- Mock tests
- Result analysis
- Guidance and suggestions
The applicable registration fee covers both Layer 1 and Layer 2. Only candidates who qualify Layer 1 can appear for Layer 2. There is no separate Layer 2 examination fee.
Tuition is not included in the current fee structure.
What students can earn
Opportunity, then recognition
- Class-wise scholarship opportunities
- Academic recognition
- Certificates according to the JSTE recognition structure
- Performance information and result analysis
- Experience of a structured two-layer talent search examination
Recognised students are celebrated at felicitation. Scholarships are paid on the official felicitation date, subject to verification.
Take the next step
Schools are the usual path into JSTE. A parent or guardian can also register a child directly, then sign in to the parent portal with that email.