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NTPC Electron Quiz Competition 2018 – Regional and National Levels

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NTPC Southern Region Electron Quiz – 2018 will be held at JNTU Hyderabad (Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University) on September 12. The event will start from 2.30 pm.

Colleges in South India:

The NTPC Electron quiz competition is open to students of engineering colleges and business management schools / colleges located in South India. Each engineering and management college / institute are eligible to sponsor teams. Each team will be consisting of two students for the regional level competition.

Subjects for Quiz:

The subject areas for NTPC Electron Quiz are broadly from the world of corporate business, news events of national and international importance, general knowledge, films and entertainment, sports etc.

There will be two rounds in regional level competition. Teams will be selected for regional level final round based on their performance in the qualifying written round. Six teams will be selected for regional final round which will be conducted on the same day.

Prizes Details:

There will be prizes for winning and runner up teams in final round. Winning team will get prizes worth Rs 30,000, Rs 20,000 for first runner up team and Rs 10,000 for second runner up team.

National Level Competition:

The top three winners teams from the Southern regional round will be selected for the national level competition. National level competition will be held on 18 September 2018 at New Delhi.

Registrations by Colleges:

Interested colleges can forward team entries to NTPC either through email elbertc@ntpc.co.in and ntpcsrhq.electronquiz2018@gmail.com or to the following address: NTPC Limited, NTPC Bhavan, Kavadiguda, Secunderabad- 500080, by September 11.

For more information and competition details, contact 040-27683234 / 9440918123.

Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam for 8th, 9th and 10th Class Students – ANTHE 2018

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Aakash Talent Hunt Aakash – Medical and IIT JEE Foundation Academy has announced Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam (ANTHE 2018) for the students studying in 8th, 9th and 10th classes across the country. The institute provide 100 percent scholarships for the top rankers in the talent hunt exam to provide Medical and JEE foundation courses.

Online Applications:

Students studying in 8th, 9th and 10th classes of any recognised board have to apply and register online only through www.aakash.ac.in to appear for Aakash Talent Hunt Exam 2018. You need to provide Name, Email, Contact Number, Class and Stream while registering online.

Scholarships / Tuition Fee waivers for 8th and 9th Class students:

Ranks 01-50: 100 percent waiver
Ranks 51-150: 100 percent waiver
Ranks 151 – 300: 90 percent waiver
Ranks 301 – 800: 85 percent waiver

Tuition fee waiver for 10th Class students (Medical stream):

Ranks 01-500: 100 percent waiver
Ranks 501-1000: 90 percent waiver

Tuition fee waiver for 10th Class students (Engineering stream)

Ranks 1- 1000: 100 percent fee waiver.

Details of the exam:

Aakash National Talent Hunt exam will be held on 28th October 2018 across the country. Exam fee is Rs.300.

Offline Exam: 10-30 AM to 12-30 PM
CBT Mode: 10-30 AM to 12-30 PM OR 2-30 PM to 4-30 PM.

Exam Pattern:

There will be 90 questions in the exam. Total marks are 360. No negative marking for wrong answers. Duration of the test is 2 hours. The questions are distributed as Physics – 15, Chemistry – 15, Biology – 15, Mathematics – 25 and Mental Ability – 20. Apart from fee waivers, there will be cash awards for top 150 rankers in each subject / stream.