SEM Talent Search Exam
A scholarship exam that looks for potential, not polish.
Every year, SEM CBSE School in Neemkathana opens a scholarship paper to students of Classes V to X — including those not yet enrolled here — and awards tuition waivers strictly on rank.
About the exam
One paper. Real scholarships.
SEM TSE is conducted once a year and is open to students of Classes V to X from any recognised school.
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What it is
An annual scholarship examination conducted by SEM CBSE School for students from Neemkathana and the wider Sikar district.
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Who can appear
Students currently studying in Classes V to X at any recognised school, including students already enrolled at SEM.
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Exam format
A single 90-minute objective paper covering Mathematics, Science, English and Mental Ability, based on the previous class syllabus.
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What you win
Tuition-fee scholarships from 25% up to a full waiver, awarded strictly on rank, along with a certificate of merit.
Year by year
Every edition, on record.
Registration dates, results and rank lists are published for each year as the examination office confirms them.
Scholarships
What a rank is worth.
Awards are made strictly by rank order. Tiers are indicative and confirmed each year in the examination notification.
- Rank 1
- 100% tuition-fee waiver for the academic year
- Ranks 2 – 5
- 75% tuition-fee waiver
- Ranks 6 – 20
- 50% tuition-fee waiver
- Ranks 21 – 50
- 25% tuition-fee waiver
- All qualifiers
- Certificate of merit and priority admissions counselling
Admissions 2026
Planning to appear for SEM TSE?
Speak to the examination office in Neemkathana for registration dates, centres and the current year's notification.