NSE Open Mega Tests 2025 scheduled on October 5 and 12, 2025 are the mandatory first step for candidates aspiring to join the Pre-Departure Camp (PDC) 2025. These tests cover the complete 11th and 12th Science syllabi across five subjects — NSEP, NSEC, NSEB, NSEJS, and NSEA. Each 2-hour test contains 60 questions (48 SCQ and 12 MCQ)for a maximum of 216 marks. Candidates can register online for free access to their respective NSE training batches.
Performance in these Mega Tests is crucial for shortlisting candidates and carries additional weight in the PDC final selection process.
NSE Open Mega Tests Overview
The NSE Open Mega Test series includes the following examinations:
Test Series | Subjects | Questions (SCQ, MCQ) | Max Marks |
NSEP | Physics | 60 (48, 12) | 216 |
NSEC | Physical, Organic, Inorganic Chemistry | 60 (48, 12) | 216 |
NSEB | Zoology, Botany | 60 (48, 12) | 216 |
NSEJS | Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 60 (48, 12) | 216 |
NSEA | Astronomy, Physics, Maths | 60 (48, 12) | 216 |
NSE Open Mega Tests 2025 Schedule
The tests are conducted on two consecutive Sundays, October 5 and 12, 2025, across four time slots to avoid conflicts. Candidates can attempt multiple subject tests over the two-week period.
NSEP Mega Tests 2025
The NSEP tests assess Physics knowledge across 11th and 12th grade syllabi, including Waves, Thermal Properties, Wave Optics, and Electronics. Both Part Test - 4 and Mega Test - 1 are scheduled from 08:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Test Date | Test Name | Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Test Time |
5th Oct 2025 | NSEP Part Test - 4 | Physics | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
12th Oct 2025 | NSEP Mega Test - 1 | Physics | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
Marking: Section-A: +3/-1, Section-B: +6 no negative.
NSEC Mega Tests 2025
The NSEC tests evaluate Physical, Organic, and Inorganic Chemistry, covering essential topics like Thermochemistry, Metallurgy, Aldehyde, Ketone, Carboxylic Acid, Amines, and Biomolecules. Scheduled from 11:30 AM – 01:30 PM.
Test Date | Test Name | Subjects | Questions | Max Marks | Test Time |
5th Oct 2025 | NSEC Part Test - 4 | Chemistry | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
12th Oct 2025 | NSEC Mega Test - 1 | Chemistry | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
NSEB Mega Tests 2025
NSEB covers Zoology and Botany, including Animal Kingdom, Biomolecules, Plant Morphology, and Plant Anatomy. Scheduled 04:30 PM – 06:30 PM.
Test Date | Test Name | Subjects | Questions | Max Marks | Test Time |
5th Oct 2025 | NSEB Part Test - 4 | Zoology, Botany | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
12th Oct 2025 | NSEB Mega Test - 1 | Zoology, Botany | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
NSEJS Mega Tests 2025
NSEJS tests assess Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for Junior Science candidates, covering Plant Kingdom, Excretory Products, Neural Control, and Chemical Coordination. Scheduled 02:30 PM – 04:30 PM.
Test Date | Test Name | Subjects | Questions | Max Marks | Test Time |
5th Oct 2025 | NSEJS Open Mega Test 01 | Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
12th Oct 2025 | NSEJS Open Mega Test 02 | Physics, Chemistry, Biology | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
NSEA Mega Tests 2025
NSEA assesses Astronomy, Physics, and Maths, conducted alongside NSEJS tests in the early afternoon.
Test Date | Test Name | Subjects | Questions | Max Marks | Test Time |
5th Oct 2025 | NSEA Test Series 01 | Astronomy, Physics, Maths | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
12th Oct 2025 | NSEA Test Series 02 | Astronomy, Physics, Maths | 60 (48 SCQ, 12 MCQ) | 216 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM |
How to Attempt NSE Open Mega Tests 2025?
Candidates performing well in these tests will receive shortlisting priority for the Pre-Departure Camp 2025.
- Form Submission: Register online to join the respective NSE PDC batches.
- Access the Test: Go to the Test Section in your batch to attempt the Mega Test.
- Test Timing: Each test is live from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and candidates can complete the 2-hour test anytime within this window.
