State Competitive Scholarship Examination for Class 5th and 8th Manipur 2023-24: Directorate of Education, Government of Manipur invites online applications for State Competitive Scholarship Examination for Class V and VIII, Manipur 2023-24 through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Interested and eligible students can apply online on the NSP Portal i.e. scholarships.gov.in. All the information related to this Scholarship is given below, after reading which you can easily apply online.
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State Competitive Scholarship Examination for Class 5th and 8th Manipur: Overview
| Scholarship Name | State Competitive Scholarship Examination for Class 5th and 8th Manipur |
| Department Name | Diractorate of Education, Government of Manipur |
| State/UT | Manipur |
| Application Last Date | 28th February 2024 |
| Academic Year | 2023-24 |
| Homepage | Scholarship Online |
Eligibility Criteria
- Students who have passed Class 5th and 8th in government/government-aided/recognised school under the Department of Education (Schools), Manipur.
- Student should be a resident of Manipur.
- Students must have met the following academic criteria, achieving a satisfactory aggregate in their annual promotion examination during the previous year.
- General: Minimum 60% marks
- OBC: Minimum 55% marks
- SC/ST: Minimum 50% marks
Scholarship Benefits
- The rate of scholarship for the State Competitive Scholarship Examination for Class 5th and 8th Manipur will be as per Rules and terms and conditions of the scholarship approved by the Examination Committee from time to time.
- The duration of scholarship will be consecutive 3 (three) years for class V and 2 (two) years for class VIII.
Syllabus of Examination
For Class 5th
| Name of the Test | Subject / Maximum Marks & Questions |
| Mental Ability Test | MAT / 50 |
| Scholastic Aptitude Test | • Mathematics / 15 • Enviromental Studies / 35 |
| Total | 100 Question and 100 Marks (2 Hours) |
For Class 8th
| Name of the Test | Subject / Maximum Marks & Questions |
| Mental Ability Test | MAT / 50 |
| Scholastic Aptitude Test | • Mathematics / 10 • Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) / 20 • Social Science (History, Geography, Economics & Civics) / 20 |
| Total | 100 Question and 100 Marks (2 Hours) |
Medium of Examination
The medium of Examination shall be in English.