NSTSE · Syllabus
NSTSE Syllabus 2026 — every subject & topic
The complete National Level Science Talent Search Examination syllabus: 5 subjects, 48 topics. Every topic links to free study notes, practice questions and topic-wise quizzes.
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- Real Numbers
- Polynomials
- Linear Equations in Two Variables
- Quadratic Equations
- Arithmetic Progression
- Coordinate Geometry
- Triangles
- Circles
- Constructions
- Trigonometry
- Mensuration
- Statistics
- Probability
Physics
- Motion
- Force and Laws of Motion
- Gravitation
- Work, Energy and Power
- Sound
- Light — Reflection and Refraction
- Human Eye and Colourful World
- Electricity
- Magnetic Effects of Current
Chemistry
- Matter
- Atoms and Molecules
- Structure of the Atom
- Chemical Reactions and Equations
- Acids, Bases and Salts
- Metals and Non-Metals
- Carbon and its Compounds
- Periodic Classification
Biology
- Cell — Fundamental Unit of Life
- Tissues
- Diversity in Living Organisms
- Life Processes
- Control and Coordination
- Reproduction
- Heredity and Evolution
- Natural Resources and Environment
- Health and Disease
General Questions and Reasoning
- Number and Letter Series
- Analogy and Classification
- Coding-Decoding
- Direction Sense
- Blood Relations
- Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
- Data Sufficiency
- Critical Thinking
- Scientific Reasoning Application
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