Bhubaneswar, June 18 -- The result of the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) was announced today. While Pranoy De of West Bengal emerged all India topper, Kanha Jain has secured highest rank among Odisha candidates. As per reports, as many as 22 candidates from Odisha are in the top 100 list.

The students who cleared the examination will be eligible for admission into five-year Integrated MSc programme in basic sciences, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, at the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar and University of Mumbai - Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CEBS), Mumbai.

The results were published on the official website nestexam.in. The examin...