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Pre Secondary Scholarship Examination Std. 8th (PSS), which was previously known as High School Scholarship Examination, is a state level scholarship exam conducted by Maharashtra State Council of Education (MSCE) in India to identify students having academic talent at secondary schooling and to encourage deserving students and provide them with financial support.
These exams are conducted since the year 1954. For students of Secondary or High Schools in Maharashtra these exams were earlier held for students pursuing 7th Standard / Class. Earlier only few selected students from each school were able to appear for these tests but from the year 2008 any student from a Government recognized school is eligible to appear for the exam. Now students pursuing 8th Standard / Class ae eligible for the exam.
The exams are conducted every year in the month of February or March and over 7 lakh (0.7 million) students appear for this exam. The exam is conducted in eight languages (medium): English/ Marathi/ Hindi/ Gujarati/ Telugu/ Kannada/ Urdu/ Sindhi. For history of PSS Exam and other information click here: https://www.youngias.com/scholarship-exam/pss/
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