MAHARASHTRA TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION
CENTRE FOR TALENT SEARCH AND EXCELLENCE
NOWROSJEE WADIA COLLEGE, PUNE 411001
Tel. No. (020) 26168486. Fax No. (020) 26161479 E-mail: cegc@pn3.vsnl.net.in
Examination Pattern
Paper Structure
Pattern of Question Paper :
There will be two written papers for all standards and will be conducted on the same day for three hours without any recess between.
The questions for the written examination will be of multiple choice type. Four alternative answers will be provided for each question and the student has to select the appropriate answer.
| Std. | Paper No. 1 | Paper No. 2 | Total | Interview | ||
| Que. | Marks | Time | ||||
| VIII |
Mental Ability Test 100 q., 100 marks,90 min |
Scholastic Aptitude Test Science 40 q. Soc. Sc. 40 q., Maths 20 q. 100q.,100 marks, 90 min |
200 |
200 |
180 Minutes |
No |
| IX |
Mental Ability Test + Mathematics 50 q. + 50 q. 100 q., 100 marks, 90 min |
Scholastic Aptitude Test Science 70 q. Soc. Sc. 30 q. 100 q., 100 marks, 90 min |
200 | 200 |
180 Minutes |
50 Marks For Selected Students |
| X |
Mental Ability Test + Mathematics 50 q. + 50 q. 100 q., 100 marks, 90 min |
Scholastic Aptitude Test Science 70 q. Soc. Sc. 30 q. 100 q., 100 marks, 90 min
|
200 |
200 |
180 Minutes |
50 Marks For Selected Students |
* For MTS Examination student will be provided with a single question paper having both the sections i.e. MAT and SAT and he will have to attempt these 200 questions in 3 hrs. i.e. 180 mins. While in NTS Examination at standard X two separate papers for each section will be provided and students will have to attempt 100 questions from each section in 1.5 hrs. i.e. 90 mins.
Interview Carrying 50 Marks will be conducted only for Std. IX & X.