SURA’S NTSE (National Talent Search Examination) Stage I & Stage II Exam Book – 2026 Edition
Latest Updated Edition | Comprehensive Scholarship Exam Guide

SURA’S NTSE Stage I & Stage II Exam Guide is a complete preparation resource specially designed for students preparing for the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) conducted for identifying academically talented students and awarding scholarships.

This latest 2026 edition follows the updated syllabus and exam pattern for both Stage I (State Level) and Stage II (National Level) examinations. NTSE generally consists of two major sections:

• Mental Ability Test (MAT)
• Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

📘 Key Highlights

✔ Complete coverage of NTSE Stage I & Stage II syllabus
✔ MAT & SAT preparation with detailed explanations
✔ Science, Mathematics & Social Science concepts covered
✔ Logical reasoning and analytical thinking practice included
✔ Topic-wise objective questions with explanatory answers
✔ Previous year question pattern-based preparation
✔ Model question papers and mock tests included
✔ Easy-to-understand and student-friendly presentation
✔ Helps improve scholarship exam performance and aptitude skills

📚 Sections Covered

🧠 Mental Ability Test (MAT)

• Verbal Reasoning
• Non-Verbal Reasoning
• Coding-Decoding
• Series & Analogy
• Direction Sense
• Classification
• Blood Relations
• Venn Diagrams

NTSE MAT evaluates logical reasoning, analytical ability, and problem-solving skills.

📘 Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

➗ Mathematics

• Algebra
• Geometry
• Trigonometry
• Statistics
• Mensuration
• Probability
• Coordinate Geometry

🔬 Science

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Life Processes
• Electricity & Magnetism
• Metals & Non-Metals

🌍 Social Science

• History
• Geography
• Civics
• Economics
• Indian Constitution
• Freedom Struggle

The NTSE syllabus is generally based on NCERT Class 9 & 10 curriculum covering Mathematics, Science, and Social Science subjects.

🎯 Ideal For

• NTSE Scholarship Aspirants
• Class 10 Students
• Olympiad & Foundation Course Students
• Competitive Scholarship Exam Candidates
• School Students preparing for aptitude exams

📖 Why Choose This Book?

This guide helps students strengthen conceptual understanding, improve analytical thinking, and practice effectively through exam-oriented questions and mock tests. It is ideal for systematic preparation and final revision before the NTSE examination.

Think analytically. Practice consistently. Achieve scholarship success.