MAHARASHTRA SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH EXAM Exam Date: Sunday, www.mstse.fiitjee.com 5th September 2021 (Registration exclusively for Students from Maharashtra State only) For Students presently in Class VIII, IX, X & XI (i.e. Aspirants of JEE 2026, 2025, 2024 & 2023 respectively) Start Early to Succeed Surely IN YOUR JOURNEY TO BECOME AN IITian ! The exam will be conducted in proctored online mode (can be taken from the safety of your home) 1 Exam Date : Sunday, 5th September 2021 Fee for Exam : 100/- No registration fee for Students who are already enrolled in any FIITJEE program. FIITJEE Students should submit a photocopy of FIITJEE identity card / proof of enrolment along with Paper Application Form (to be sent or deposited in person at any FIITJEE (Inclusive of Tax as applicable) Centre only). They can also upload the same documents and register through online mode. Last Date to Register : Online Registration Offline Registration Paper Application Mode (in person) 3rd September 2021 Online Payment Mode 3rd September 2021 Paper Application Mode (by Post / Courier) 25th August 2021 For Online Registration, log on to www.mstse.fiitjee.com For Offline Registration, get the Paper Application Form from your nearest FIITJEE centre. Exam Schedule & Pattern : Combined Objective Paper The exam will be conducted in proctored online mode Class VIII & IX Aptitude Test, Science & Mathematics 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (can be taken from the Class X & XI Aptitude Test, Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics 10:00 am - 1:00 pm safety of your home) The Test paper will be in English language only. Result Declaration Date : Syllabi : 11th September 2021 Class VIII & IX 13th September 2021 Class X & XI To see the syllabus, please visit www.mstse.fiitjee.com The result will be available at www.mstse.fiitjee.com from 5:00 pm onwards Eligibility : For Students presently in Class VIII For Students presently in Class X (going to Class IX in 2022) i.e. Aspirants of JEE 2026 (going to Class XI in 2022) i.e. Aspirants of JEE 2024 For Students presently in Class IX For Students presently in Class XI (going to Class X in 2022) i.e. Aspirants of JEE 2025 (going to Class XII in 2022) i.e. Aspirants of JEE 2023 (Registration exclusively for Students from Maharashtra State only) Enrolment Window : (Schedule to Enrol in a FIITJEE Program through MSTSE, 2021) Counselling Dates on which Students come to Regular Enrolment Extended Enrolment Dates FIITJEE Centre to get counselling, to know the Dates with a fixed late fine procedure to get enrolled and to know about (without late fine) of Rs. 500/- the respective FIITJEE Program & other details. 15th to 19th September 2021 20th to 27th September 2021 28th to 30th September 2021 Note 1 : Students interested to take Enrolment between 15th September 2021 and 19th September 2021 can do so by paying a Facilitation Fee of Rs. 5,000 over & above the applicable Program Fee and any other applicable Fee as per the Terms & Conditions of this Test. Note 2 : Students who will not be able to take enrolment on all the given dates, but wish to enrol should contact their respective FIITJEE Centre to know the procedure. Note 3 : You may contact your nearest FIITJEE Centre for fee applicable to MSTSE. This fee will be applicable till 30th September 2021. From 1st October 2021, new fee will be applicable. 2 About Maharashtra Science Talent Search Exam (MSTSE) Benefits of appearing in MSTSE : FIITJEE has a legacy of 29 long years, so your true performance in MSTSE will be benchmarked w.r.t. the footprint of our past students and you get an opportunity to know what you are capable of. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. 1. UNCONDITIONAL DOUBT 1. Unconditional Doubt Removal Support : REMOVAL SUPPORT Top 3 students from each segment (class VIII, IX, X & XI) will get online doubt removal support to help them in their preparation for JEE, even without enrolling in a FIITJEE Classroom / 5. EARLY JOINING 2. EXPLORE ACADEMIC YOUR POTENTIAL Integrated School Program. BENEFITS 2. Explore your Potential : This exam is the best diagnostic tool which will help the students BENEFITS to discover their latent talent & aptitude. OF APPEARING 3. Plug Loopholes : IN MSTSE Students will get suggestions to plug loopholes, so that they can plan their study schedule and improve upon their shortcomings to perform to their optimum on the JEE day. 4. EARLY STARTER'S 3. PLUG ADVANTAGE LOOPHOLES 4. Early Starter's Advantage : Students appearing in MSTSE will have an opportunity to secure better scholarships. Moreover, early starters will also have the edge of enrolling in a FIITJEE Classroom / Integrated school program at a much lower Fee. 5. Early Joining Academic Benefits : It is observed over the years that aspirants who join early have a higher probability to achieve their set goals. This is possibly due to their inquisitiveness to learn more than to spend time in judging their course. Early risers shine brighter. FIITJEE will also begin Academic inputs as soon as you get a valid enrolment ID. Early joining Academic Benefits will act as a catalyst to outsmart your peers. This early joining would give the Student the advantage of preparing for Board / School Final Exams with an undivided focus. A Total of 600 Students (200 Students each from FIITJEE Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune Centres i.e. 50 Students each for Class VIII, IX, X & XI) will be selected through MSTSE - 2021 Exam. 20% of the seats will be reserved for Students studying in Marathi Medium Schools. 600 meritorious Students will get a Certificate of Achievement. In addition to this, Top 3 Students in each segment will also get online doubt removal support to help them in their preparation, even without joining FIITJEE Program. To further support these 600 meritorious Students, FIITJEE has decided to give up to 100% Fee waiver on Tuition Fee & up to 100% Hostel Fee Concession (wherever available) for FIITJEE Classroom / Integrated School Programs. For more details, please visit www.mstse.fiitjee.com In consonance with our continued efforts to serve the cause of Maharashtrian community in the true sense, FIITJEE has started an initiative of Effectively providing Free Coaching* to the meritorious children of Maharashtra Police Department & Maharashtra Fire Department Employees and to Girl Students from Maharashtra State : Children of Maharashtra Police 30 Students** (10 seats each for Mumbai, Pune & Nagpur) from each Department Employees class will be given effectively Free Coaching* Children of Maharashtra Fire 30 Students** (10 seats each for Mumbai, Pune & Nagpur) from each Department Employees class will be given effectively Free Coaching* Note 1 : It is mandatory to fill up the parent(s) occupation in the Registration Form. Note 2 : At the time of Enrolment, you are required to submit a valid proof of parent(s) occupation. Girl Students from 15 Students** (5 seats each for Mumbai, Pune & Nagpur) from each Maharashtra State class will be given effectively Free Coaching* * Effective Free Coaching - Students will be paying the Admission Fee only. ** Subject to clearing of the minimum cut-off marks in total & in individual subjects and qualifying in the final merit list. 3 Terms & Conditions Note 1 : A Total of 600 Students i.e. 200 Students each for FIITJEE Centres in FIITJEE Mumbai Talent Search Exam is only for giving the feedback on their preparation and no Fee Waivers / (Mumbai Suburban, Thane, Navi Mumbai), Nagpur & Pune Centres (50 Students each for Class Concessions of any kind will be offered to such Students. However, FIITJEE Students will be VIII, IX, X & XI) will be selected through MSTSE - 2021 Exam. This is subject to Students entitled to rewards as per their actual performance in JEE Advanced, JEE Main, Olympiads, scoring above the minimum cut-off marks in each subject. Based on the total marks scored KVPY, XII Boards, NTSE & Jr. Olympiads. in the exam, a common merit list will be prepared. Those Students who do not clear the total Note 5 : Students presently in Class X and enrolled at FIITJEE in Four Year / Three Year cut-off marks and individual subject cut-off marks in the Exam will not qualify for the final merit Classroom Program (enrolled with an exit option after Class X and exercising their exit option) list. The final discretion will remain with FIITJEE management and this decision will be final will be entitled for Benefits (associated with Maharashtra Science Talent Search Exam) only and binding on the candidate. after moderation, on selection & joining PINNACLE - Two Year Integrated School Program / Note 2 : Tuition Fee waiver on FIITJEE programs & Hostel Fee concessions (wherever available) Two Year Classroom Program for JEE Advanced, 2024. The final discretion in each case will are valid on the program fee applicable at the time of enrolment in - Four Year Classroom remain with FIITJEE and this decision will be final and binding on the candidate. Program for JEE Advanced, 2026 OR SUPREME - Four Year Integrated School Program for Note 6 : Students presently in Class VIII and enrolled at FIITJEE in UDAYA - Two / One Year JEE Advanced, 2026 OR Three Year Classroom Program for JEE Advanced, 2025 OR Two Classroom Program can register themselves as a FIITJEE Student and they will be entitled to Year Classroom Program for JEE Advanced, 2024 OR PINNACLE - Two Year Integrated School benefits of Maharashtra Science Talent Search Exam on selection & joining any one of these Program for JEE Advanced, 2024 OR One Year Classroom Program for JEE Advanced, 2023 programs (a) SUPREME - Four Year Integrated School Program for JEE Advanced, 2026 ; (b) at FIITJEE Mumbai (Mumbai Suburban, Thane, Navi Mumbai), Nagpur & Pune Centre only. Four Year Classroom Program for JEE Advanced, 2026.