ITM NEST is an entrance examination organized by ITM University to offer candidates admission into various UG, PG, and Diploma, Ph.D. courses. To get admission, the candidates have to pass the entrance examination. NEST stands for National Entrance and Scholarship Test and the candidates who clear this exam can secure his/her seat in the university. In this article, we will discuss ITM NEST 2023 Notification, Exam Date, Application, Pattern, Syllabus, etc.
ITM NEST 2023 Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Available Online application from | January |
| Final date to submit the application form | April |
| Application fee submit the last date | April |
| ITM NEST 2023 Exam Dates | May |
| Counseling date | June |
ITM NEST 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The following are the eligibility criteria for ITM NEST 2023 examination-
- For UG courses, the candidates are required to have passed class 12th from a recognized board with at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination
- For PG courses, the candidates are required to have a graduation degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination
- For medical-related courses, the candidate is required to have passed class 12th with biology or biotechnology as main subjects
ITM NEST Application form 2023
The following are the application form for the ITM NEST entrance examination-
- Visit the official website of ITM University and navigate to the admission section followed by clicking on the apply online button
- Now, you have to get yourself registered with the university using your email ID, password, etc.
- After registration is complete, you have to log into the website using your login credentials
- Now, click on the NEST application form and fill the form with correct information
- After filling out the form is complete, you have to upload the documents mentioned below
- Now, you have to pay the application fee using a credit/debit card, UPI, Net banking, etc.
- Make sure you have taken a printout of the application form and payment receipt for future use.
Document Required for Applying ITM NEST
The following are the necessary document that you must upload on the website while filling the application-
- The passport size Photograph of the candidate should be in JPG/JPEG format and the Image size should be between 10Kb to 200Kb.
- Signature of the candidate
- Graduation Degree/ Mark sheet
- Left-Hand Thumb Impression of the candidate
- Class 10th Certificate of the candidate
- Post Card size Photograph of the candidate
ITM NEST Examination Pattern
The following are the examination pattern for ITM NEST examination for various courses.
| Course | Paper A | Paper B | |
| BTech | IT, English, GS | PCM | |
| MTech | IT, English, GS | Aptitude & Reasoning | |
| MBA | IT, English, GS | Aptitude & Reasoning | |
| BBA | IT, English, GS | Commerce | |
| BCom | IT, English, GS | Commerce | |
| BPharm | IT, English, GS | PCMB | |
| MCA | IT, English, GS | Aptitude & Reasoning | |
| BCA | IT, English, GS | PCM | |
| MSc(Nursing) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Nursing | |
| BSc(Nursing) | IT, English, GS | PCB | |
| BSc Post Basic (Nursing) | IT, English, GS | PCB | |
| BSc(Agriculture) | IT, English, GS | Maths +Biology | |
| MSc(Agriculture) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Agriculture | |
| BSc(PCM) | IT, English, GS | PCM | |
| BSc(Optometry) | IT, English, GS | PCB | |
| BSc (Biotech) | IT, English, GS | PCB | |
| BSc (Food Tech) | IT, English, GS | PCB | |
| MSc (Micro) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Biology | |
| MSc (Food Tech) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Biology | |
| MSc (Biotech) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Biology | |
| MSc (Petro) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Chemistry | |
| MSc (Chemistry) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Chemistry | |
| MSc (Physics) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Physics | |
| MSc (Applied Maths) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Maths | |
| BSc (Fashion / Interior) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Design | |
| Diploma (Fashion / Interior) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Design | |
| BSc (Health & Physical Education) | IT, English, GS | Aptitude + Design |
Subject wise ITM NEST 2023 Syllabus
The following are the syllabus for the ITM NEST Entrance exam-
Information Technology
| The Dimension of Information Technology | General Engineering |
| Basics of Electronics | Computer Languages |
| Engineering Physics | Computer Organization |
| Communication Skills | Application of MS-Windows |
| Engineering Mathematics | Computer Communication Network |
| Network Security and Cryptography | Introduction to Microprocessor |
| Distributed Databases | Introduction to Web Technology |
| Digital Electronics | Object-Oriented Programming (C++) |
| Operating Systems | Business Applications of IT |
| Concepts of Database | Software Project Management |
| Management of Information Systems | Applications of Microprocessor |
| Principles of Management | E-Commerce |
| Computer Graphics and Simulation | Data Mining and Data Warehousing |
| Programming Tools and Techniques |
English
| Grammar | Comprehension |
| Passage | Synonyms |
| Vocabulary | Antonyms |
| Sentence Completion | Verbal Analogies |
| Verbal Deduction |
General Studies
| Indian Heritage & Culture | The Freedom Struggle |
| Modern Indian History | Post-independence Consolidation |
| Salient Features of Indian Society | History of the World |
| Role of Women and Women’s Organization | Population and Associated Issues |
| Poverty and Developmental Issues | Urbanization |
| Effects of Globalization on Indian Society | Salient Features of World’s Physical Geography |
| Indian Geography | Important Geophysical Phenomena |
Physics
| Physical-world and measurement | Electro statistics |
| Kinematics | Current Electricity |
| Laws of Motion | Magnetic effects of Current and Magnetism |
| Work, Energy, and Power | Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents |
| The motion of systems of particles and rigid body | Electromagnetic waves |
| Gravitation | Optics |
| Properties of Bulk Matter | Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Thermodynamics | Atoms and Nuclei |
| The behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic theory | Electronic Devices |
| Oscillations and wave |
Chemistry
| Some basic concepts of Chemistry | Solid-state |
| Structure of atom | Solutions |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | Electrochemistry |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular structure | Chemical Kinetics |
| States of Matter: Gases and liquids | Surface Chemistry |
| Thermodynamics | General principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements |
| Equilibrium | P Block elements |
| Redox reactions | D and F block elements |
| Hydrogen | Coordination compounds |
| s-Block elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals) | Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
| Some p-Block elements | Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers |
| Organic Chemistry – Some basic principles and techniques | Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids |
| Hydrocarbons | Organic compounds containing Nitrogen |
| Environmental chemistry | Biomolecules, Polymers, and Chemistry in everyday life |
Biology
| Diversity in the Living World | Reproduction |
| Structural Organisation – Plants and Animals | Genetics and Evolution |
| Cell Structure and Function | Biology and Human welfare |
| Plant Physiology | Biotechnology and its applications |
| Human physiology | Ecology and environment |
Mathematics
| Sets and Functions | Relations and Functions |
| Algebra | Algebra |
| Coordinate Geometry | Calculus |
| Calculus | Vectors and Three – Dimensional Geometry |
| Mathematical Reasoning | Linear Programming |
| Statistics and Probability | Probability |
Aptitude
Percentages | Ratio and Proportion |
| Profit, Loss and Discount | Time and Work Speed and Distance |
| Mixture and Alligation | LCM / HCF |
| Calendar Probability Intellectual Potential Test | Averages |
| Data Interpretation | Ages |
| Coding and Decoding | Series Comp |
| Deductive Logic Direction sense test | Blood relations & Family Tree |
| Logic Data Sufficiency | Analogy Inductive |
ITM NEST 2023 Admit Card
Admit card for ITM NEST is not yet released by the examination conducting authority, we will update the admit card once the admit card is released. The guidelines mentioned on the admit card must be followed otherwise the examination authorities might cancel your examination.
ITM NEST Reference Books
The following are the reference books for the ITM NEST entrance test-
| Name of the book | Publisher or author |
| Modern ABC of Textbook Chemistry | Dr. S.P.Jauhar |
| Physical Chemistry | P.Bahadur |
| Aptitude Test Problems in Physics | S.S Krotov |
| Concepts of Physics | H.C. Verma |
| Genetic Engineering | P.S Verma |
| Genetics | P.S Verma |
| Objective Biology | M.P. Tyagi and J.P Goyal |
| Integral Calculus | Amit M. Agarwal |
| Skills in Mathematics Coordinates Geometry for IIT JEE | S.K Goyal |
ITM NEST Result
The result for ITM NEST 2023 is not yet released, we will update the result once the examination authorities release the examination result.
ITM NEST Counseling
Counseling is an event where the candidates who have cleared the examination are summoned by the university to block the admission seat. The candidates have to visit the venue with the documents mentioned below in both original and Xerox copies and submit their documents to the university.
Documents Required for Counseling
The following are the documents required for the counseling session-
- Counseling Call Letter
- Original mark sheet & certificate of class 10th / 12th
- Age proof certificate
- School leaving / Transfer Certificate from Institution in which you had studied last.
- Caste Certificate (in case of candidates of reserved category)
- Domicile certificate and Migration Certificate
- Character Certificate from a responsible person / Headmaster of School
- ITM NEST admit card
- ITM NEST result card