Like every year this year also Regional Science City, Lucknow in collaboration with Indian Association of Physics Teachers is going to organize the preliminary test of “National Standard Examination (2010-2011)”- 1st Stage of International Olympiad in the discipline of Physics (NSEP), Chemistry (NSEC), Biology (NSEB), Astronomy NSEA, Junior Science (NSEJS), on 28th November 2010. The detail of the examination is as follows:

A. The eligibility of examination is as follows:

Sl. No.	Disciplines	Eligibility
1.	National Standard Examination in Physics – (NSEP) National Standard Examination in Chemistry – (NSEC) National Standard Examination in Biology – (NSEB)	Indian students born on or after July 1, 1991 and studying in class XII or lower as on 30th November 2010.
2.	National Standard Examination in Astronomy – (NSEA)	Indian students born on or after 1st January, 1992 and studying in class XII or lower as on 30th November 2010.
3.	National Standard Examination in Junior Science – (NSEJS)	Indian students born on or after 1st January, 1996 and studying in class X or lower as on 30th November 2010.

B. Examination schedule and syllabus:

Exam	Sunday, 28th November, 2010	Level of question paper
NSEP	09:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.	CBSE, Std. XII
NSEC	12:30 p.m. to 02:30 p.m.	CBSE, Std. XII
NSEB	03:00 p.m. to 05:00 p. m.	CBSE, Std. XII
NSEA	03:00 p.m. to 05:00 p. m.	CBSE, Std. XII
NSEJS	03:00 p.m. to 05:00 p. m.	CBSE, Std. X

Interested students may contact the Education Cell at Regional Science City, Lucknow for registration on any working day between 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The Registration fee for exams will be Rs 75/- per student per subject and the last date of registration is 15th September 2010.