NEST Question Paper 2021: Get Direct Link to Question Paper PDFs

Updated By Ankita Jha on 16 Jul, 2025 17:53

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NEST Question Paper 2021

NEST Question Paper 2021: To prepare for NEST 2025 exam, students must go through and study previous years' question papers. This will benefit them in many ways. Start by practicing NEST 2024 question paper, and if possible, also try to practice the ones from previous years, like 2023, 2022, and 2021. Preparing with at least five years of previous question papers can be very helpful, as it gives a clear idea of the types of questions that may appear in the exam. The better your grasp on past question paper topics, the more confident and well-prepared you’ll be to score good marks in the exam. Solving previous years' papers can really boost your confidence.

Students can download NEST previous year question paper 2021 in PDF format from here!  

Overview of NEST 2021 Question Paper

Below table contains a very detailed overview of the NEST 2021 exam. By following this table students can get a very clear understanding of the distribution of no. of questions and the total marks allotted for each question. Students can understand which subject to give more importance to. If you can combine this table with the solving of previous years question papers, you can understand which subject is your strength, and which subject is your weakness, and based upon this understanding you can prepare accordingly, for clearing the threshold marks and also scoring higher marks as well. The subjects which you are weak up to some extent, you can give more importance to it.  

Subjects 

No. of Questions

Total marks 

Biology 

17

50

Chemistry

17

50

Physics 

17

50

Mathematics 

17

50

Total

68

200

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PDF Download link for NEST 2021 Question Paper

NEST 2021 question paper is available below. You can now download the 2021 NEST question paper and start solving it. You must look forward to download the question papers from 2022, 2023 & 2024 and start preparing. Below table contains the PDF download link for NEST 2021 Question Paper for you to download in PDF format

Question paper

PDF Link

NEST 2021 Session 1

Link Activated

NEST 2021 Session 2

Link Activated

How to download the NEST previous year question papers?

To access and download the NEST 2022 question paper, follow the steps mentioned below:

  • Visit the official website of the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST): www.nestexam.in
  • Navigate to the Syllabus/Brochure/Archive section on the top tab.
  • Select the year and session for which you want to download the question paper.
  • Click on the Download button to get the question paper in PDF format.

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