Besides 10,000+ coaching scholarships of up to 100%, Rs 2.5 crore in cash awards for top 100 students in Class VII-IX and top 50 students in Class XI-XII
Five students (two from among toppers and remaining three randomly) to win a 5-day all-expenses paid trip to Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
Last year 11.8 lakh students pan India wrote the exam
10,000+ won scholarships, out of which 2367 were from North Zone comprising Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir & 293 from Chandigarh
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ANTHE 2024 to be held in Online and Offline mode October 19-27
Registrations, which are open, can either be done online on the ANTHE website anthe.aakash.ac.in or by visiting the nearest Aakash centre
Every year for the past 15 years, 5-10 students who sat for the Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam (ANTHE), one of the biggest educational talent hunt programmes in the private sector in the country, have got through to prestigious AIIMS Delhi.
This is an example quoted by Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) while announcing the latest edition of its much sought after flagship scholarship exam for aspiring or STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) students in Chandigarh on Friday.
ANTHE 2024 has got bigger with, apart from 10,000+ coaching scholarships of up to 100% and Rs 2.5 crore in cash awards for top 100 students in Class VII-IX and top 50 students in Class XI-XII, five students (two from among toppers and remaining three randomly chosen) stand to win a 5-day all-expenses paid trip to Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA.
Deepak Mehrotra, appointed earlier this year as CEO and MD of AESL, in which Ranjan Pai, Chairman of Manipal Group, now owns the highest 40% share, informed the media that ANTHE scholarship recipients will benefit from Aakash’s extensive coaching programs, which prepare students for exams such as NEET, JEE, State CETs and scholarships like NTSE and Olympiads.
ANTHE 2024 will take place from October 19-27, 2024, in both online and offline modes across 26 states and union territories in India.
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The offline exams will be conducted on October 20 and October 27 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at all 315+ centers of Aakash Institute across the country while online exams can be taken from October 19 to 27, 2024 anytime during the exam window from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. by choosing a one-hour slot convenient to them.
There will be no negative marking.
What does ANTHE entail
One-hour test for 90 marks, comprising 40 multiple-choice questions based on the grade and stream aspirations of students
For Class VII-IX students, questions to cover Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Mental Ability
For Class X students aspiring for medical education, questions to cover Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mental Ability; for engineering aspirants the questions will cover Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Mental Ability
For Class XI-XII students who aim for NEET, questions will cover Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, while for engineering aspirants they will cover Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Late date for enrolment
The last date for submitting the enrolment form for ANTHE 2024 is three days before the commencement of the online exam and seven days before the offline exam. The exam fee is INR 200 for both offline and online mode. Those registering before August 15 will get flat 50% discount.
Result dates
Results for ANTHE 2024 will be declared on November 08, 2024, for Class X students, November 13, 2024, for Class VII to IX, and November 16, 2024, for Class XI and XII students. The results will be available on the ANTHE website anthe.aakash.ac.in