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Shri Khushal Das University National Entrance Scholarship Test

SKDU NEST 2025: Shri Khushal Das University National Entrance Scholarship Test, Admissions, Result

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Anapally RajeshUpdated on Apr 01, 2026 10:38 AM

About SKDU NEST 2025

Shri Khushal Das University declared the SKDU NEST 2025 results on June 17 at admission.skduniversity.org. Candidates appeared for the SKDU NEST entrance exam can check the result by using their login credentials. Aspirants appeared for the exam will also get the scholarship based on their percentage. Candidates should meet the SKDU NEST eligibility criteria to get admission.

The SKDU NEST entrance exam was conducted in online mode. Aspirants who are shortlisted will get admission to SKDU. Candidates can know about the SKDU NEST exam dates 2025, application process, how to apply, result and more from this article.

What is the SKDU NEST Exam?

The Shri Khushal Das University National Entrance Scholarship Test (SKDU NEST) is an entrance exam conducted by Shri Khushal Das University for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields such as engineering, technology, management, commerce, science, arts & humanities, law, agriculture, pharmacy, paramedical sciences, and more. The SKDU NEST 2025 exam will be conducted for supporting meritorious students through scholarships and admissions at SKD University. SKDU NEST serves as both an entrance test and a scholarship test for the university.

SKDU NEST Scholarships

SKDUCET is conducted by SKDU to provide admission and scholarships to students. Students will receive a certain percentage of scholarship on their tuition fees based on their SKDUCET score. Aspirants can refer to the table below to see the scholarship percentage based on their SKDU CET score.

SKDU NEST 2025 Scholarships

Scores	Scholarship
95% or above	33% Tuition fee waiver
90% or above	40% Tuition fee waiver
85% or above	30% Tuition fee waiver
80% or above	23% Tuition fee waiver

Full Exam Name	Shri Khushal Das University National Entrance Scholarship Test
Short Exam Name	SKDU NEST
Conducting Body	Shri Khushal Das University, Rajasthan
Frequency Of Conduct	Once a year
Exam Level	University Level Exam
Languages	English
Mode Of Application	online
Exam Duration	60 Hours

SKDU NEST Important Dates

SKDU NEST Shri Khushal Das University National Entrance Scholarship Test (session 2025)

SKDU NEST 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the SKDU NEST entrance exam, candidates should check the eligibility criteria. The SKDU NEST 2025 eligibility criteria will help students understand the minimum requirements of the exam. The eligibility criteria for SKDU NEST 2025 are as follows:

Eligibility for UG Programmes: Candidates must have passed (or be appearing in) Class 12 (10+2) from a recognised board. Generally, a minimum aggregate (e.g. 36–45%) in Class 12 is required as per programme.

Eligibility for PG Programmes: Candidates must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree (typically with at least 45–50% marks, depending on the programme).

SKDU NEST Courses

SKDU NEST scores are applicable to admissions to SKDU’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The following are the list of SKDU NEST courses:

Undergraduate (UG) programmes: B.Tech (various engineering fields), BBA (multiple specializations like Digital Marketing, Sports Management, etc.), BCA, B.Sc (e.g. PCM, CBZ, Agriculture), B.A. (various specializations), B.Com, B.P.Ed, D.Pharm, and others.

Postgraduate (PG) programmes: MBA, MCA, M.Sc (e.g. Biochemistry, Biotechnology, etc.), M.A., M.Com, LLM (Law specializations), M.Ed, and similar PG degrees.

SKDU NEST 2025 Application Process

Shri Khushal Das University released the SKDU NEST 2025 application form on its official website. Candidates who are interested in obtaining scholarship and admission at SKDU should fill the application form before the deadline. To apply for the entrance test, candidates are required to first register online and then fill out the SKDU NEST application form.Additionally, to apply for the scholarship also candidates should follow these steps.

Steps to fill SKDU NEST 2025 Application Form

Step 1 - Visit the official website of SKDU NEST- admission.skduniversity.org.

Step 2 - Enter all the required information in the required fields to register.

Step 3 - Fill out the SKDU NESt application form.

Step 4 - Upload the scanned copies of signature and photograph.

Step 5 - Complete the fee payment for the application form using credit card/ debit card/ net banking and confirm the test slot.

Step 6 - Download the SKDU NEST application form for future reference.

SKDU NEST 2025 Exam Pattern

Candidates preparing for the SKDU NEST entrance examination have to go through the exam pattern. The SKDU NEST 2025 exam pattern will consist of important details about the exam, including the number of questions, total marks, test duration, marking scheme, and covered topics. Aspirants can check the SKDU NEST entrance exam 2025 exam pattern given below.

SKDU NEST 2025 Exam Pattern

Exam duration	60 minutes
Mode of exam	CBT mode (Computer Based Test)
Maximum marks	100 marks
Types of questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Medium of exam	English
Marking scheme	+1 mark for every correct answer There is no negative marking

SKDU NEST 2025 Exam Pattern- Section Wise

Section	Number of questions	Marks	Duration
Quantitative Analysis	40	40	1 hour
Logical Reasoning	30	30
General Knowledge	30	30

SKDU NEST 2025 Syllabus

SKDU NEST Shri Khushal Das University National Entrance Scholarship Test Syllabus

Quantitative analysis

Logical reasoning

General knowledge

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SKDU NEST 2025 Admit Card

Shri Khushal Das University issued the SKDU 2025 NEST hall ticket on its official website. Aspirants can download the SKDU NEST admit card by using their login credentials.Candidates are not allowed to the examination centre without the SKDU NEST hall ticket and a valid ID proof. The admit card of SKDU NEST is available in online mode only. Aspirants should follow the below steps to download the hall ticket of SKDU NEST 2025:

Steps to Download SKDU NEST 2025 Admit Card

Go to the official website of SKDU.
Click on the "SKDU NEST 2025 Admit Card" link.
Enter your application number and date of birth.
Click on the "Submit" button.
Your admit card will be displayed on the screen.
Click on the "Download" button to download your admit card.

SKDU NEST 2025 Result

The university declared the SKDU NEST results on June 17, 2025. Candidates who have appeared for the SKDU NEST entrance exam can check the results by using their login credentials. The selected candidates will get admission and scholarship based on their percentage. To download the results of SKDU NEST 2025, follow the below steps: