NBSE informs on Science Talent Search Exam

Kohima, October 11 (MExN): The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) has reminded all the heads of registered institutions that Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan, India’s largest Science Talent Search Examination for 2021-22 will be held on November 30 or December 5 any time between 10:00 am to 8:00 pm for 90 minutes all over India.

Heads of institutions have been requested to encourage their students of Classes VI to XI to participate in the mega national programme, the board informed through a DIPR report. Science teachers who took part in the orientation meeting on October 1, are especially expected to motivate and guide their students in taking these examinations. They are also requested to note that the last date for student registration is October 31. Registered students will be able to download the study materials to prepare for the examination and also take the mock test scheduled on November 1.

As notified earlier, Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan is also India’s first app based Open Book Examination. Registered students can take the examination from their home using their own device such as smartphone, laptop or desktop. Winners of school level, District level and State level will be given participation/merit certificates. Zonal level winners (72 students) and National level winners, called Himalayans (18 students) will be undergoing Internship-cum-Extensive Training Programme (known as SRIJAN) in the leading R&D labs of the country. National level winners (Himalayans) will be offered the Bhaskara Scholarships.

For student registration and further details, one may visit www.vvm.org.in.