TAPAS

TAPAS is an entrance and selection examination conducted by the Rashtrotthana Parishat through its Tapas - Saadhana initiative. The programme is designed to identify talented students, especially from rural and economically weaker backgrounds, and offer them free residential coaching for competitive exams such as JEE along with school education. The TAPAS entrance exam is held to shortlist deserving candidates for these free coaching programmes. Conducted for students of eligible classes, the selection is based on a written examination followed by further rounds as applicable. Specific details may vary by cycle, so candidates should refer to the official notification. This page covers complete TAPAS details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips.