NESTS issues notice for ESSE-2025 Tier-I result re-checking. Apply for calculation sheet with OMR copy by 07.03.2026. Fee: Rs 500. Get full details here.
The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has issued an important notice regarding the re-checking of Tier-I results for the ESSE-2025 recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff. Candidates who appeared in the ESSE-2025 Tier-I examination and wish to verify their declared scores can now apply for a calculation sheet along with a copy of their attempted OMR sheet. This process addresses numerous representations received from candidates regarding discrepancies in their self-calculated marks or usage of incorrect answer keys.
Overview of the Notice
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) |
| Exam Name | ESSE-2025 Tier-I (for Teaching & Non-Teaching Staff) |
| Purpose of Notice | Application for Calculation Sheet & OMR Re-checking |
| Notice Date | 19.02.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07.03.2026 |
| Application Mode | Speed Post or By Hand |
| Official Website | www.tribal.nic.in |
Reason for this Notice
NESTS has received a significant number of representations from candidates requesting re-checking of their ESSE-2025 Tier-I results. Upon verification, it was observed that candidates were either not calculating their marks correctly or were using an incorrect answer key. To address these similar requests and ensure transparency, NESTS has provided a mechanism for candidates to obtain their calculation sheet and verify their attempted OMR sheets.
Who Can Apply for Calculation Sheet
- All candidates who appeared in the Tier-I examination of ESSE-2025.
- Candidates who had previously sought clarifications through RTI or other means are also required to apply afresh with the prescribed fee and follow the new application process.
Application Process for Calculation Sheet
Candidates interested in applying for the calculation sheet and OMR verification must follow these steps carefully:
- Prepare Application: Write an application clearly mentioning your Roll No., Post applied for, Name, and Address.
- Enclose OMR Sheet: Attach a copy of your attempted OMR sheet for the ESSE-2025 Tier-I examination.
- Enclose Admit Card: Attach a copy of your ESSE-2025 Tier-I Admit Card.
- Prepare Bank Draft: Obtain a Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- per post in favour of “Secretary, CBSE” payable at Delhi/New Delhi, issued by any scheduled bank.
- Mention Details on Draft: Clearly write your Roll Number and Name on the backside of the Bank Draft.
- Submit Application: Send the complete application package by Speed Post or submit it by hand.
- Dispatch Address: The application should be sent to: Director, CTET Unit, Central Board of Secondary Education, P.S. 1-2, I. P. Extension, Patparganj, Delhi – 110092.
- Adhere to Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the office within the stipulated period, i.e., on or before 07.03.2026.
Application Fee
| Particular | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| Fee for Calculation Sheet & OMR Verification | Rs. 500/- per post |
| Payment Mode | Bank Draft (in favour of Secretary, CBSE payable at Delhi/New Delhi) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice Release Date | 19.02.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply for Calculation Sheet | 07.03.2026 |
Important Instructions
- Only applications received by speed post or hand will be entertained. No other mode of requesting clarification will be accepted.
- Ensure all details (Roll No., Name, Post Applied For, Address) are correctly mentioned in the application and on the Bank Draft.
- Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without any further correspondence.
- The calculation sheet will be sent only to the registered e-mail ID of the applicant who appeared for the Tier-I exam.
- The calculation sheet will not be provided to any institution or school for display, commercial purpose, or print media.
- The decision of the Competent Authority of CBSE shall be final and binding on the candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the purpose of applying for a calculation sheet?
A1: The calculation sheet allows candidates to cross-verify their declared score for the ESSE-2025 Tier-I examination with their attempted OMR sheet, especially if they suspect discrepancies in marking or answer key usage, thereby ensuring transparency in the result evaluation process.
Q2: Can I apply if I already sought clarification through RTI?
A2: Yes, candidates who previously sought clarifications through RTI or other means are also required to apply afresh for the calculation sheet with the prescribed fee and follow the new application process outlined in this notice.
Q3: What documents do I need to enclose with my application?
A3: You must enclose a copy of your attempted OMR sheet, a copy of your ESSE-2025 Tier-I Admit Card, and the original Bank Draft for the application fee. Ensure all details are accurate and clearly visible.
Q4: How will I receive my calculation sheet?
A4: The calculation sheet will be sent exclusively to the registered e-mail ID of the applicant who appeared for the Tier-I examination. Make sure your registered email is active and accessible.
Q5: Is there any other way to submit the application apart from speed post or by hand?
A5: No, the notification explicitly states that no other mode of requesting clarification will be entertained. Applications must be sent by speed post or submitted by hand to the specified address.
Q6: What if I miss the last date for application?
A6: No requests will be entertained under any circumstances if received after 07.03.2026. It is crucial to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid rejection.
Q7: Can I submit my application through an institution or school?
A7: No, the calculation sheet is for individual applicants only and will not be provided to any institution or school for display, commercial purposes, or print media. Applications submitted on behalf of the candidate will be summarily rejected.
Q8: What details should be mentioned on the Bank Draft?
A8: Your Roll Number and Name should be clearly mentioned on the backside of the Bank Draft to ensure proper identification and processing of your application.