With the association of Indian government, Mr Virendra Kumar (Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment) has launched a new scheme called SHRESHTA. This Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SHRESHTA) scheme aims to provide seats for the meritorious SC children in the best private residential
schools across the country. Every year, the officials expect that under the scheme about (3000) students will get selected for admission in Class 9 and Class 11. So, let’s understand about this entrance exam in detail with its class 11 syllabus and exam pattern.
SHRESHTA Exam Pattern
The scholarship exam of SHRESHTA (NETS) contains one paper. Moreover, National Testing Agency (NTA) is the conducting body which organizes the exam in offline mode. At every correct answer or the most appropriate answer candidate will get +4 marks. Furthermore, there will be no negative marking in the exam. However, the exam is only organized for the SC candidates as well as those whose parental annual income is up to Rs. 2.5 lacs. So, given below are the details related to the SHRESHTA class 11 exam.
Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
Mathematics | 30 | 120 |
Science | 20 | 80 |
Social Science | 25 | 100 |
General Knowledge | 25 | 100 |
Total | 100 | 400 |
SHRESHTA NETS Syllabus Class 11
If you want to apply for the SHRESHTA NETS for class 11 then you should have the complete knowledge about the syllabus. The syllabus for class 11th exam is based on the syllabus of class 10th NCERT books. So, to excel the exam you need to prepare the complete 10th standard education from NCERT textbook. Moreover, all the details related to the exam syllabus are given below-
Maths Syllabus for SHRESHTA NETS Class 11
- Real numbers
- Polynomials
- Pair of linear equations in two variables
- Quadratic equations
- Arithmetic progressions
- Triangles
- Coordinate geometry
- Introduction to trigonometry
- Some application of trigonometry
- Circles
- Constructions
- Areas related to circles
- Both Surface areas and volumes
- Statistics
- Probability
Science Syllabus for SHRESHTA NETS Class 11
- Chemical Substances- both Nature and Behaviour
- World of Living
- Natural Phenomena
- Both Electric Current and Magnetic Effects
- Natural Resources
English Syllabus for SHRESHTA NETS Class 11
- A Letter to God
- Nelson Mandela
- Two Stories about Flying
- From the Diary of Anne Frank
- The Hundred Dresses –I
- The Hundred Dresses –II
- Glimpses of India
- Mijbil the Otter
- Madam Rides the Bus
- The Sermon at Benares
- Lastly, The Proposal
Social Science Syllabus for SHRESHTA NETS Class 11
- Geography
- Economics
- History
- Political Science
SHRESHTA Exam Preparation Tips
Preparing for any exam is very important because your final performance is based on the efforts you made in practice. So, we have suggested some of the best tried and tested strategies to excel the exam with good marks.
How Useful SHRESHTA NETS Notes Are?
Taking effective notes plays a significant role for success in any academic endeavor, especially for SHRESHTA class 11admission exam. This is because notes or any study material other than textbooks and practice sets, it helps you to retain the information in less time and because of this you’re more likely to remember it. Similarly, it allow you to structure information in a way that makes sense to you. Preparing notes keeps you actively engaged during lectures or while studying. So, to excel the exam, you must look for the other study material and short notes to improve your practicing.
SHRESHTA FAQs
Ans. There will be a total of 100 questions carrying 400 marks in total.
Ans. No there is no negative marking in the exam
Ans. Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Classes in Targeted Areas National Entrance Test (SHRESHTA NETS is the entrance examination for admission to Class 9th and Class 11th.
Ans. In order to understand the syllabus in detail for class you can refer to our blog article by clicking here.
Ans. Students belonging to SC category can apply for this exam.
Ans. The exam is conducted once a year in the month of June.
Ans. You can apply online by visiting the official website. Moreover, the authority will release the notification regarding the admission process and will activate the online apply portal on website.
Ans. You can check the detailed syllabus from this article. However, the syllabus for class 11 entrance exam is based on the syllabus of Class 10th NCERT Books.