The National Entrance Screening Test (NEST 2025) is a highly competitive examination for admission into the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) and the Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (CEBS). The latest update is that the exam pattern has changed for NISER and CEBS. Earlier, four sections were mandatory for NISER and three sections for CEBS. https://www.sciastra.com/blogs/nest-2025-expected-cutoff-category-wise-marks/