ITM NEST 2025

ITM University, Gwalior administers the ITM National Entrance and Scholarship Test (ITM NEST), a university-level examination, to applicants for admission to a range of undergraduate (UG), graduate (PG), doctoral, and diploma programs. Based on their results, the exam also acts as a scholarship examination, providing financial aid to deserving candidates.

  • Exam Name: ITM National Entrance and Scholarship Test (ITM NEST)
  • Conducting Body: ITM University, Gwalior
  • Mode of Exam: Online/Offline
  • Level: University-level
  • Programs Offered: UG, PG, Ph.D., and Diploma courses
  • Frequency: Annually
  • Official Website: itm.ac.in

The test is conducted for admission to multiple disciplines, including:

  • Engineering & Technology: B. Tech, MTech, Diploma
  • Management & Commerce: BBA, MBA, B. Com, M. Com
  • Law & Humanities: BA LLB, LLM, BA, MA
  • Science & Life Sciences: B.Sc., M.Sc., B. Pharm, M. Pharm
  • Computer Applications: BCA, MCA
  • Design & Arts: B.Des, M.Des, BFA, MFA
EventDate
Application Start DateJanuary 2025
Application DeadlineApril 2025
Admit Card ReleaseMay 2025
ITM NEST Exam DateMay 2025
Result DeclarationJune 2025
Counselling ProcessJuly 2025

For Undergraduate Programs:

  • Candidates must have completed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognized board.
  • A minimum aggregate of 45%-60% (varies by course).
  • Engineering aspirants should have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).

For Postgraduate Programs:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks.
  • MBA candidates must have valid scores in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT (if applicable).
  • Mode: Online/Offline
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English, Subject-Specific Questions
  • Type of Questions: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
  • Marking Scheme: No negative marking

For UG Programs:

  • Mathematics & Science: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Chemistry, Physics
  • English Language: Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary
  • Logical Reasoning: Series, Coding-Decoding, Puzzles
  • General Knowledge: Current Affairs, Static GK

For PG Programs:

  • Quantitative Aptitude: Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Data Interpretation
  • Logical Reasoning: Syllogisms, Blood Relations, Logical Sequences
  • English Proficiency: Sentence Correction, Verbal Ability
  • Domain-Specific Questions: Based on the chosen field of study

Steps to Apply:

  1. Visit the official websiteitm.ac.in
  2. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Fill out the application form with required details.
  4. Upload necessary documents (photo, signature, academic certificates).
  5. Pay the application fee through online or offline mode.
  6. Submit the application and keep a copy for reference.
  • Step 1: Appear for the ITM NEST exam.
  • Step 2: Shortlisted candidates undergo Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) (for selected courses).
  • Step 3: Final selection is based on ITM NEST scores, academic records, and interview performance.

ITM University offers scholarships based on ITM NEST scores, academic performance, and financial background. The details include:

  • Merit-Based Scholarships: Top-performing students receive tuition fee waivers.
  • Need-Based Scholarships: Financial assistance for economically weaker sections.
  • Special Scholarships: Reserved for students with exceptional talent in sports, arts, or research.
  • Admit cards will be available a few days before the exam.
  • Results will be declared on the official website, and shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  • ITM University, Gwalior
  • ITM School of Management
  • ITM School of Engineering & Technology
  • Other affiliated institutions under ITM Group
  • Plan your preparation well in advance and follow a structured study schedule.
  • Practice mock tests and previous year question papers.
  • Stay updated on current affairs for the GK section.
  • Revise key concepts regularly to improve retention.

The ITM NEST is a crucial entrance and scholarship test for students aspiring to join ITM University, Gwalior. With proper preparation, students can secure admission to top UG and PG programs and avail of scholarships to support their education. Stay focused, follow the exam guidelines, and prepare diligently to ace ITM NEST 2025!

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