Several scholarship and talent identification exams are available for Class 10 students in March 2025. The National Standard Examination in Junior Science (NSEJS), conducted by the Indian Association of Physics Teachers, focuses on physics, chemistry, and biology. The National Level Common Entrance Examination (NLCEE) assesses general knowledge, logical reasoning, and

Hello Nikhil,

Yes, you can get admission to a BDS course under the general category by obtaining the NEET qualifying marks. However, getting a seat in a government or reputed private dental college usually requires a higher score than just the qualifying cutoff. The qualifying cutoff for the general category

Hello Aditya,

Since you are a general category candidate from Jharkhand with 91 percentile in JEE Mains and 73% in boards , you may still be eligible for BIT Mesra or BIT Deoghar under the home state quota .

Eligibility Criteria Overview:

1. JoSAA/CSAB: Requires 75% in boards for general category

No, 10th appeared students cannot take part in the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Exam. The NMMS exam is conducted for Class 8 students studying in government or government-aided schools. Eligible students must have scored at least 55% (50% for reserved categories) in Class 7 and meet the income criteria set

Several schools in India offer 100% scholarships for Class 11 students based on merit and financial need. Notable ones include:

The Doon School, Dehradun – Provides need-based full scholarships.

Trio World Academy, Bangalore – Offers academic and athletic scholarships covering tuition fees.

KVPY Scholarship – Supports students from Class 11

Hello,

The BAMS fee structure varies by college type. Government colleges charge around Rs. 1,200 to Rs. 55,600 per year, while private colleges may charge Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 12,00,000 annually.

The NEET cutoff for BAMS under the general category is usually the 50th percentile, which ranges from 720-164 marks.

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The Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) is a 5.5-year undergraduate program in India, combining Ayurvedic principles with modern medical knowledge.

Fee Structure :

Government Colleges : Annual fees range from INR 10,000 to INR 30,000.

Private Colleges : Annual fees vary between INR 40,000 and INR 12,00,000,

Hello there,

The fee structure for BAMS varies by college:

1. Government colleges – Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 1 lakh per year
2. Private colleges – Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh per year

The NEET cutoff for General Category varies annually:

• Government BAMS colleges – 450+ marks
• Private BAMS colleges

Hello Rudra,

With an 84.271 percentile in JEE Main 2025 , your estimated All India Rank (AIR) would be approximately 130,000 .

For Chemical Engineering at BIT Mesra, Ranchi , the CSAB Round 2 closing rank for Home State General category in 2024 was around 255,000 .

Given your rank,

Hello Aspirant,

No, you cannot change your category after the JEE Main exam . The category you selected while filling out the form (General) will be considered for the final result and rank list.

However, you may get EWS benefits in JEE Advanced and JoSAA counseling if NTA allows category