ANTHE 2019 – The national talent search examination is being held for the students currently in classes 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. Aakash, one of the best coaching centers of the nation, is conducting the Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam (ANTHE) on October 20, 2019. The benefits ANTHE 2019 are that the students who qualify the exam and then enroll in Aakash Institute are eligible for fee waiver up to 100%.
ANTHE 2019 Exam Schedule
The students need to select their mode of appearing for the ANTHE 2019 while registering for the exam. The students can either select to appear for the CBT mode or for the offline mode, the timings for which are mentioned below:
| Mode | Timing |
| Offline | 10:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. |
| CBT | 02:30 A.M. to 04:30 P.M. |
ANTHE 2019 Syllabus
The students must know what to prepare for the exam so that they can plan their preparation well. Below is the syllabus for ANTHE 2019:
For students studying in class 8
| Mathematics: Linear Equations in One Variable, Rational Numbers, Squares and Square Roots, Cubes and Cube Roots, Quadrilaterals, Comparing Quantities, Data Handling |
| Biology: Microorganisms: Friend and Foe, Cell- Structure and Functions, Crop Production and Management, Conservation of Plants and Animals |
| Physics: Friction, Sound, Force and Pressure, Chemical Effects of Electric Current |
| Chemistry: Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Materials: Metals and Non-Metals |
| Mental Ability: Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning: Analogy, Direction Test, Number, and Alphabet Test, Series, Problems Based on Figures, Classification, Coding and Decoding |
For students studying in class 9
| Mathematics: Linear Equations in Two Variables, Number Systems, Polynomials, Triangles, Lines and Angles |
| Biology: The Fundamental Unit of Life, Tissues, Diversity in Living Organisms (Excluding Kingdom Animalia) |
| Physics: Force and Laws of Motion, Gravitation (Excluding Floatation), Motion |
| Chemistry: Matter in our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure? |
| Mental Ability: Analytical Reasoning, General Logical Reasoning, Problems Based on Figures, Figure Matrix |
For students studying in class 10
| Mathematics | Class IX & X Topics – Triangles, Polynomials Class IX Topics – Number Systems, Quadrilaterals, MensurationClass X Topics – Real Numbers, Quadratic Equations, Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables, Coordinate Geometry, Arithmetic Progressions, Introduction to Trigonometry |
| Biology | Class X Topics – Control and Coordination, How do Organisms Reproduce?, Life Processes- Nutrition, Respiration, Transportation, Excretion |
| Physics | Class IX Topics – Work and Energy, Sound, Gravitation (Floatation only)Class X Topics – Light- Reflection and Refraction, Electricity, Human Eye and Colourful World |
| Chemistry | Class IX Topics – Atoms and Molecules, Structure of the AtomClass X Topics – Metals and Non-Metals, Chemical Reactions and Equation, Acids, Bases and Salts |
| Mental Ability | Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Classification, Problems Based on Figures, General Logical & Analytical Reasoning, Data Interpretation |
Note: The syllabus for class 11 and 12 will be updated soon!
ANTHE 2019 Books For Preparation
The candidates can check below the important books that they can use for ANTHE 2019 Preparation:
| Name of the book | Author |
| National Talent Search Exam – Class VIII | Editorial Board : Pratiyogita Darpan |
| Foundation & Pre-NTSE Books for Class 9th Paperback | Resonance Eduventures Limited |
| Foundation & NTSE Books by Resonance For Class- 10th | Resonance Eduventures Limited |
| CBSE All In One Science Class 8 | Arihant experts |
| CBSE All In One Science Class 9 | Arihant experts |
ANTHE 2019 Exam Pattern
The candidates can check the exam pattern of ANTHE 2019 below:
Mode of the exam: CBT / Offline
Duration: 2 hours
Total number of questions: 90
Total marks: 360
Marks per question: 4
Negative marking: none
Check the distribution of the questions in the table below:
| Subject | Questions |
| Maths | 25 |
| Physics | 15 |
| Chemistry | 15 |
| Biology | 15 |
| Mental Ability | 20 |