Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for National Standard Examination in Junior Science, oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
The Indian Association of Physics Teachers has confirmed that registration for NSEJS 2026-27 will begin in the coming weeks. Students in Class IX and X are eligible to participate in this first-stage olympiad screening examination.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Students who qualified for INJSO through NSEJS emphasize consistent practice with olympiad-level problems. Regular revision of fundamental concepts across all four subjects is recommended for success.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
IAPT has confirmed that NSEJS will continue with 80 multiple-choice questions covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. The examination duration will be 2 hours with no negative marking.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
The official IAPT website has published recommended topics and reference materials for NSEJS preparation. Students are advised to focus on NCERT curriculum for Class IX-X with additional problem-solving practice.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
🏅INJSO examination (next stage)
Tue, 26 Jan, 2027Second stage olympiad exam for NSEJS qualifiers
Archived 5 Jul 2026
NSEJS results declared
Fri, 27 Nov, 2026Qualified students eligible for Indian National Junior Science Olympiad (INJSO) announced
Archived 5 Jul 2026
NSEJS answer key publication
Fri, 30 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key released on IAPT website for candidate reference
Archived 5 Jul 2026
🏅NSEJS examination day
Fri, 23 Oct, 2026National level screening exam conducted at designated centers across India
Archived 5 Jul 2026
NSEJS admit card release
Sat, 3 Oct, 2026Admit cards available for download through school coordinators
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Last date for NSEJS registration
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Final deadline for schools to complete student registrations and fee submission
Archived 5 Jul 2026
NSEJS registration opens
Thu, 25 Jun, 2026Online registration begins for eligible Class IX and X students through school coordination
Archived 5 Jul 2026