ITI National Entrance Screening Test - Important Things

Candidates must reach the examination venue at least 90 minutes before the start of the examination.

Candidates will NOT be allowed to enter the examination hall any later than half an hour (30 minutes) after the start of the examination, i.e., 9:30 AM in the first session & 3:00 PM in the second session.

Candidates will be allowed to leave the examination hall no sooner than two hours after the start of the examination, i.e., 11.00 AM for the first session & 4.30 PM for the second session (except when required by medical emergencies)

Candidates MUST bring their Admit Card and a valid photo Identity Card to the examination hall.

Use of log tables and calculators in the examination hall is not allowed. Candidates must bring their blue/black pen.

ANY kind of electronic gadgets, including mobile phones, digital/smart watches, storage devices, etc., are not allowed inside the examination hall.

Correct e-mail address should be provided. The NEST office communicates with candidates through this e-mail id only.

The phone number provided during the application should be accessible by the candidate. The NEST office uses this phone number to reach a candidate or to send SMS messages whenever necessary.

A properly scanned and cropped recent passport sized photograph should be uploaded. A properly scanned and cropped signature should be uploaded.

The photograph and signature files must be not more than 80 KB each and must be in .JPG or .JPEG format only.

Applications incomplete in any respect will not be accepted.

Any dispute arising out of or related to the NEST 2023 examination shall be subject to Odisha jurisdiction.