The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has officially announced the schedule for the Class 9 Talent Search Test, a state-level merit examination conducted annually to identify academically strong students. The board has confirmed the exam date as January 28, 2026, with the registration window opening on November 15, 2025.
This exam aims to encourage academic excellence across schools in Gujarat and provides merit-based rewards directly to eligible students’ bank accounts. With the dates now finalised, schools have been instructed to begin preparations and guide students through the registration process.
GSEB Class 9 Talent Search Test Registration Details
GSEB has advised all eligible students to complete their registration between November 15 and November 30, 2025. Schools play a key role in ensuring students provide correct personal and bank information, as reward disbursement depends entirely on the accuracy of these details.
The board has clearly stated that the name, account number, branch, and IFSC code must match the student’s bank passbook without discrepancies. Incorrect or mismatched data may lead to disqualification from receiving merit rewards. Students are encouraged to verify their details in advance to avoid errors during submission.
Exam Date, Eligibility, and Reward Information
The Talent Search Test will be conducted on January 28, 2026, across designated centres in Gujarat. The exam evaluates analytical, mathematical, and language skills, helping identify high-performing students from Class 9.
Before applying, students should review their eligibility with the help of school administrators. As per GSEB guidelines, the rewards for selected candidates are deposited directly into their bank accounts, ensuring transparency and timely disbursement. This process emphasises the importance of correct documentation during registration.
What Schools and Students Should Prepare Before Applying?
Ahead of the registration window, students should gather the required information and confirm all bank details with their passbooks. Schools are expected to brief students on deadlines, form-filling instructions, and essential documents.
Since the window remains open for a limited period of sixteen days, early preparation ensures smooth submission without last-minute complications. Students should also stay updated through school notices and official GSEB announcements for any additional instructions.
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