Jaipur: Online applications have opened for SHRESHTA (NETS) 2027, offering students from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Denotified Tribes (DNT) free education in private residential schools across the country.The scheme will facilitate admissions to Classes 9 and 11 for the 2027-28 academic session. Of the total 2,400 seats, 2,160 are earmarked for SC students and 240 for DNT students. The entire cost of education for selected students will be borne by the Centre.Applications can be submitted online till Nov 30. The entrance examination will be conducted on Jan 10, 2027, from 2 pm to 5 pm in pen-and-paper mode across 192 cities.
