The State Science Talent Search Examination, often known as STSE, is a well-known state-level test that is annually held by the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education. The STSE is set up to identify Rajasthani students who have demonstrated academic excellence and to assist them in improving their science-related abilities. Students in the 10th and 12th grades actively engage in the STSE test, which is administered yearly in the state of Rajasthan. Students from RBSE-affiliated schools and other government schools who pass this exam are qualified to receive a variety of scholarships based on the most recent standards. Typically, this is how the scholarships are distributed. 50-50 pupils who received at least 80% are given in scholarships.
STSE is an objective type exam and has no negative marking. The exam is available to be solved in Hindi and English language. The exam is divided into Paper1, Paper2 and Paper3 formats as shown below.
Paper | Exam | No. of Ques | Marks | Time Duration |
Paper1 | Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 50 | 50 | 45 minute |
Paper2 | Language Comprehensive Test (LCT) | 40 | 40 | 45 minute |
Paper3 | Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 90 | 90 | 90 minute |
Paper 3 is the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is divided into 4 sections i.e; 10th class, Science stream (12th), Commerce stream (12th) and Art stream (12th).
Serial No. | Subjects | No. of Questions |
1. | Physics | 25 |
2. | Chemistry | 25 |
3. | Mathematics | 20 |
4. | Biology | 20 |
Serial No. | Subjects | No. of Questions |
1. | Physics | 30 |
2. | Chemistry | 30 |
3. | Mathematics/Biology | 30 |
Serial No. | Subjects | No. of Questions |
1. | Accountancy | 30 |
2. | Economics/Mathematics | 30 |
3. | Business Study | 30 |
Serial No. | Subjects | No. of Questions |
1. | History | 23 |
2. | Geography | 23 |
3. | Political Science | 23 |
4. | Economics/Mathematics | 21 |
Students must meet certain conditions to register for the Rajasthan State Talent Search Examination. If you plan to take the test this year, now is the time to meet the requirements and take the first step toward your goal.
If a student in the tenth grade wants to take the STSE test, he or she must have finished the ninth grade with at least 50% overall in any recognised board, such as the RBSE, CBSE, etc.
If a student in the 12th grade wants to take the STSE test, he or she must have finished the 11th grade with not less than 50% overall from a recognised board, such as the RBSE, CBSE, etc.
The RBSE schools' curriculum continues to include the STSE curriculum. Candidates must be aware that themes from classes 9 and 10 as well as issues from classes 11 and 12 will be covered on the question paper for the 10th and 12th standards. On every subject covered by the STSE Rajasthan curriculum, you should study the theory and sample questions.
Applicants who place first among the top 20 students in both the class 10 and class 12 results will receive Rs. 4,000, while the remaining 19 candidates will each receive Rs. 2,000 as an appreciation payment. Candidates who received a score of 80% to 90% on the STSE will receive the Distinction Certificate, while those who received a score of more than 90% will receive the Scholar Certificate.
The exam is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan, Ajmer.
The official website is http://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in/
The purpose of the STSE Rajasthan is to identify talented students in grades 10 and 12.
STSE stands for State Science Talent Search Examination.
The exam is scheduled on 18th Dec 2022.