Purpose of MTTSE Scholarship exam

The MTTSE exam in schools to identify academic talents and brings out the potential among school students and provides scholarships to help students financially.

Subjects covered in talent search exam

The student should focus on the Scholastic Aptitude Test means in the subject area Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics and Mental Ability Test conducted offline.

MTTSE Scholarship Exam covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and Mental Ability Test topics
Subjects Covered in MTTSE Talent Search Examination

How to participate in exams

The MTTSE Registration process is carried on by students, through their schools by using official links provided by organisers. Schools should ensure students register before the deadline.

MTTSE Scholarship Exam students can participate through their schools before deadlines
MTTSE Scholarship Exam Participation Process

Registration Fee for MTTSE

The students participating in tamilnadu talent search exam must pay the registration fee of 150 per head. Students should ensure the timely payments and submission of details.

MTTSE Scholarship Exam requires students to complete registration and fee payment before participation
MTTSE Scholarship Exam Registration Fee Details
Students in classroom
Students in classroom

MTTSE Syllabus for Students

The MTTSE exam is similar to the NTSE exam, but it is conducted by NCERT. The syllabus is from their curriculum which focuses on their understanding, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

MTTSE Scholarship Exam includes Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and Mental Ability sections
MTTSE Scholarship Exam Pattern and Mark Distribution

MTTSE Exam Pattern

The exam has 76 questions conducted for 100 marks in 1.30 hours. In Section A to D, the number of questions from each subject area like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology is 12 and HOT questions 1 of these subjects total 45 marks.

The no of questions for Mathematics is 20 questions, hot questions 5 and total 35 marks. In Section E, Mental ability is conducted for 20 marks with 20 questions.

Overview of MTTSE Syllabus Classwise

MAAZTER provides class 6-10 syllabus for the MTTSE exams for all boards. MAAZTER provides High Order Thinking (HOT) Questions for exam preparation.

Class 6 Syllabus

Physics (Section 1) - Measurement and Units, Force and Motion, Electricity, Magnetism.

Chemistry - Matter, Physical and Chemical Changes, Separation of Mixtures, Water – Sources and Purification, Air and Its Composition.

Biology - The world of animals and plants, The Cell -Basic Unit of Life, Health and Hygiene, Plants in Daily Life, Human Organ Systems (Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory).

Mathematics - Numbers and Place Value, Factors & Multiples, Prime and Composite Numbers, Fractions and Decimals, Ratio and Proportion, Geometry – Lines, Angles, Triangles, Mensuration – Perimeter and Area of Basic Shapes, Data Handling and Graphs.

(Section 2) - Patterns and Sequences, Classification (Odd One Out), Analogies (Number, Word, Picture), Coding Decoding, Simple Arithmetic Puzzles.

Class 7 Syllabus

Physics (Section 1) - Heat and Temperature, Motion and Time, Light, Electric Current and Its Effects.

Chemistry - Physical & Chemical Changes, Elements & Compounds, Combustion and Flame, Water and Its Importance.

Biology - Respiration and Excretion, Reproduction in Plants, Ecosystem and Food Chain.

Mathematics - Integers, Simple Equations, Algebraic Expressions, Triangles and Properties, Congruence of Triangles, Perimeter, Area, Statistics – Mean, Median, Mode, Simple Interest.

(Section 2) - Direction Sense, Number Series, Mirror & Water Images, Logical Sequences, Simple Coding Decoding.

Class 8 Syllabus

Physics (Section 1) - Force and Pressure, Sound, Light, Electricity.

Chemistry - Metals and Non-Metals, Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Coal, Petroleum and Natural Gas, Combustion and Flame, Pollution and Its Control.

Biology - Crop Production and Management, Microorganisms and Their Uses, Adolescence and Reaching Puberty, Conservation of Plants and Animals.

Mathematics - Rational Numbers, Linear Equations in One Variable, Understanding Quadrilaterals, Mensuration – Surface Area, Data Handling, Exponents and Powers, Comparing Quantities.

(Section 2) - Number Analogies & Series, Embedded Figures, Mathematical Operations, Blood Relations, Analytical Puzzles.

Class 9 Syllabus

Physics (Section 1) - Motion, Gravitation, Sound and Its Properties.

Chemistry - Matter in Our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure?, Atoms and Molecules, Structure of the Atom.

Biology - The Fundamental Unit of Life (Cell), Tissues, Diversity in Living Organisms, Improvement in Food Resources.

Mathematics - Number Systems, Polynomials and Linear Equations, Coordinate Geometry, Triangles and Circles, Statistics and Probability.

(Section 2) - Series (Alphabet & Number), Coding Decoding, Statement Conclusion, Direction Test, Logical Puzzles.

Class 10 Syllabus

Physics (Section 1) - Light – Reflection and Refraction, Human Eye and the Colourful World, Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Electric Current.

Chemistry - Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-Metals, Carbon and Its Compounds, Periodic Classification of Elements.

Biology - Life Processes-in plants and animals, Control and Coordination, Reproduction in Plants and Animals, Heredity and Evolution, Environment and Management of Natural Resources.

Mathematics - Real Numbers and Polynomials, Pair of Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Trigonometry and Applications, Surface Area and Volume, Statistics and Probability.

(Section 2) - Data Sufficiency, Logical Sequences and Series, Syllogisms (Basic), Blood Relation and Puzzles, Analytical Reasoning.

MTTSE Awards & Recognition

MTTSE recognizes students' performance through prestigious scholarship, medals, certifications to boost healthy competition and academic excellence.

MTTSE Scholarship Exam recognizes student achievement through awards, medals, certificates, and scholarships
MTTSE Awards and Recognition for Academic Excellence

Awards & Certifications for Students

  • The students who score 1st, 2nd, 3rd in school level in each class will get an excellence medal and certificate of merit.
  • At the district level, the top three students from each class receive a trophy, cash awards of ₹2,000, ₹1,000, and ₹500 respectively, and a Certificate of Excellence.
  • At the state level, the top three students from each class receive cash prizes of ₹10,000, ₹5,000, and ₹2,500 respectively, along with a trophy and a Certificate of Excellence.
  • All the participants will receive the Participation Certificate.
  • Students with 80% of marks in subject area and 100% marks in hard questions will qualify for the district and state level.
MTTSE Scholarship Exam rewards students with medals, certificates, trophies, and cash prizes at various levels
MTTSE Student Awards and Certification Benefits
MTTSE Scholarship Exam recognizes principals and teachers with awards, certificates, training, and incentives
MTTSE Recognition Awards for Principals and Teachers

Awards for Principal & Teachers in State level

  • Special Appreciation Trophy for Top performing schools based on average student performance and participation.
  • The school principals receive a cash award of ₹1000 along with a “Maazter Academic Leadership Award”.
  • State-level top-performing teachers (Science & Maths) receive cash awards and Certificates of Appreciation for their academic contribution.
  • Free access to Maazter Teacher Webinars and exclusive training content for professional development.

FAQ’s

Who can apply for the MTTSE Scholarship Exam?

Students studying in Classes 6 to 10 from all educational boards across Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply for the MTTSE Scholarship Exam through their respective schools.

What is the syllabus for the MTTSE exam?

The MTTSE syllabus is based on the NCERT curriculum and covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and Mental Ability. It focuses on conceptual understanding, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

How is the MTTSE exam conducted?

The MTTSE exam is conducted offline and consists of 76 questions for 100 marks, with a total duration of 1 hour 30 minutes. The paper includes subject-based questions and Mental Ability questions with HOT (Higher Order Thinking) questions.

What is the registration process and fee for MTTSE?

Students must register for the MTTSE exam through their schools using the official links provided by the organizers. The registration fee is ₹150 per student, and schools must ensure timely submission before the deadline.

What scholarships and awards are offered in MTTSE?

MTTSE offers school-level medals and certificates, district-level trophies and cash prizes, and state-level scholarships up to ₹10,000, along with trophies and Certificates of Excellence. All participants receive a Participation Certificate.