NEST (National Entrance Screening Test) is a national level entrance test which is conducted for admission into Integrated M.Sc. programme in basic sciences offered by NISER Bhubaneswar and UM-DAE CEBS Mumbai, that is, NEST 2022 provides admission into 5 year integrated M.Sc. courses. NEST is the competitive exam and each year lakhs of students appear in this national level exam to get admission in one of the prestigious science colleges of India. NEST 2025 result announced on July 10, 2025, officially and all the applicants across the India were curious to know their result.
How to Download NEST 2025 Scorecard?
Detailed Instructions
- Open nsetexam.in
- Either click “NEST 2025 Result” or download the “Scorecard” link
- Input your Application Number and Password
- Hit ‘Submit’ to view results which can then be used to download the scorecard
Scorecard Snapshot
| Detail | Description |
| Candidate info. | Candidate Name, Roll No, Category, Photo |
| Section wise Marks | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, General |
| Total Marks | 1BEST U3 + general (out of 180) |
| Percentile & Merit Rank | Rank of the candidates amongst those appeared for BITSAT 2015. |
| Eligible: | If candidate is eligible for counseling |
Merit List & Cut-off Details
Institutes merit list published individually.
Cut-offs are in terms of SMAS (Section-wise Minimum Admissible Score) and MAP (Minimum Admissible Percentile).
Category-wise MAP
- SC/ST/PwD – 75 percentile
- General/EWS/JK – 95 percentile
- OBC-NCL – 90 percentile
Category MAP (Percentile) Approx. SMAS (per section)
| Category | MAP (Percentile) | Approx. SMAS (per section) |
| Gen/EWS/JK | ≥ 95 | ~9.5 |
| OBC-NCL | ≥ 90 | ~8.5 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ≥ 75 | ~5.0 |
What’s Next: Counselling and Admission
Online counselling and seat allotment of NISER and CEBS will be done soon.
Candidates are advised to frequently visit mail & website regarding admission schedule, document verification, seat acceptance etc.
FAQs
Though the result was announced on July 10, 2025, the scorecard can be downloaded by the candidates now from nestexam.in.
Applicants need to acquire the SMAS (minimum score per subject) and MAP (percentile cut-off) in accordance with the category they belong to, for admission into the course.
