NEST 2024 Result, Merit List, Rank List, Counselling – Check Here

NEST 2024 Result will be declared in the second week of July 2024. The National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) is a national-level entrance exam jointly conducted by NISER, Bhubaneswar, and UMDAE-CEBS Mumbai. NEST is an entrance exam for candidates seeking admission to the Integrated M.Sc programme at NISER, Bhubaneswar, and UM-DAE CEBS, Mumbai. Qualified students will be admitted to both participating institutes’ Integrated M.Sc. programmes through this exam. 

In this article, we have provided the details regarding the NEST Result 2024 including tie-breaking criteria, counselling etc. 

NEST 2024 Result

NEST 2024 Result will be declared in the second week of July 2024. Candidates must check their NEST results and then apply for the next stage of the exam by the deadline. The candidates will be able to access their results through online mode. 

The applicants whose names will appear on the list will be eligible for scholarship awards, and the top selected applicants will also receive a NEST exam pass certificate. Candidates should keep their results safe until the end of the admissions process, since they may be necessary during counselling.

NEST 2024 Result Dates 

Candidates must check tentative dates for NEST 2024 below:

How to Download NEST 2024 Result 

Steps to download the NEST 2024 Result are below:

• Navigate to the website of NEST (link will be provided above).
• A new page will appear on the computer screen.
• Now, fill in the “Roll Number and Date of Birth” or Application Number and Date of Birth.
• Then press the “go” button.
• Now, the NEST 2024 result will appear on the screen.
• Examine your result and take a printout of it for future reference.

Details Mentioned on the NEST 2024 Result 

Check below the details mentioned on the NEST Result:

• Candidate’s Name
• Registration number 
• Gender
• Email ID 
• Marks Scored
• Qualifying status
• Correct and Incorrect responses 
• Qualifying Marks for various categories
• Rank
• Address 

NEST 2024 Merit List

The candidates will be able to view their merit list on the day of result. The NEST test will be divided into four portions, each of which will comprise 17 questions.

Section 1 (General Section) must be attempted. Candidates may attempt ‘as many’ subject parts as they choose.

The NEST Merit List 2024 will be compiled using the score of a general section as well as the three best scores from the remaining subject sections. In other words, during the merit list calculation, the part in which candidates receive the lowest scores will be deleted.

NEST 2024 Tie- Breaking Criteria 

A tie happens when two or more candidates earn the  same scores in the entrance exam. The Tie-breaking procedure is designed to award meritorious applicants a fair ranking. Following are the NEST 2024 Tie Breaking rules:

• If two or more candidates have an equal total score, the candidate with higher score in the general part will be ranked higher. 
• If the tie persits, the best subject session scores of the two candidates will be compared. Candidates with higher scores in any of the subject sections will be ranked higher. 
• If the tie remains, candidates will be assigned the same provisional rank when the NEST Result 2024 will be announced. The tie will be broken by comparing class 12th marks in the order during admission/counselling. 
• If the tie still persists, the younger applicant will get a higher rank. 

Also Check:

NEST Cut Off 2024

 NEST 2024 Cut off   

Section Wise Minimum Admissible Score (SMAS):

Minimum Admissible Percentile (MAP) for Merit List 

NEST 2024 Counselling 

NISER AND UM-DAE-CEBE will hold separate counselling sessions for admission to the M.Sc programmes. Only those candidates who have been shortlisted will be eligible to participate in the counselling process.

The NEST 2024 Counselling will be conducted through offline mode on university campuses. Candidates must appear in person on the day of counselling. Candidates must also bring two-attested photocopies of their original documents. 

Documents Required for NEST 2024 Counselling 

Candidates attending the NEST counselling procedure must provide all required documents for verification. The admissions procedure will not be completed unless all documents are verified. The following are the documents necessary for NEST exam counselling in 2024.

• Class 12th marksheet
• Print out of NEST 2024 Score Card
• Category Certificate
• Four passport size coloured photographs
• Proof of Date of Birth

In case of any other queries related to NEST Result 2024, aspirants can ask us in the comment section below.