Hello Gauresh,

You can follow the link for Best Books for NTSE to check the books or you can also check the previous year question papers by following the link for NTSE Question Papers to practice MAT papers.

Good Luck!

Hi Gauresh,

National Talent Search examination/NTSE is a scholarship test conducted by NCERT for students of Class X. The test will be of MCQ format and will not have negative marking. Paper 1 of NTSE is Mental Ability Test (MAT) which is to analyse candidate’s aptitude. Below are some of the recommended books for preparing for the same.

1. R.S. Aggarwal’s Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

2. Mental Ability for NTSE & Olympiad Exams for Class 10 (Quick Start for Class 6, 7, 8, & 9) by Disha Experts

3. Study Guide NTSE (MAT + SAT) for Class 10th by Arihant experts

Best Wishes!