Where can I download NSAT admit card from?

NSAT admit card is issued soon after the application form is submitted. It can be downloaded from the dashboard. Candidates have to carry the hard copy of the admir card on the exam day.

How do I check NSAT result?

NSAT result is shared with candidates in email. Those who appear for the exam receive their scorecard in email as attachment. Test takers must keep a check on their registered email ID for NSAT result. Incase, a candidate does not get the result on time they must check their spam/junk folder. They can also contact the examination body to obtain their result.

What is the eligibility criteria for NSAT?

NSAT is conducted for admission to UG courses, thus the minimum eligibility criteria is class 12 or equivalent pass. The candidate must have scored a minimum of 50 percent in their class 12 exam. For, BBA, BBA LLB course, the stream of education can be ARrts, Commerce or Science. BTech applicants must have completed their class 12 from Science stream (with maths).

What is the application fee for NSAT exam?

NSAT application fee is INR 1100. The fee is to be paid at the time of form submission. There is no fee relaxation for any candidate. Candidates must ensure that they pay NSAT fee before application closure to be eligible for the exam. The fee can be paid online.

What is the syllabus of NSAT exam?

NSAT syllabus for BBA, BA LLB and BBA LLB courses include all the important topics of English/Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning & General Awareness. NSAT syllabus for BTech includes Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology. Candidates planning to appear for NSAT, must study all the topics included in the syllabus for up to Class 12 level.

Is NSAT mandatory for admission to NIU?

No, NSAT or NIU Scholarship cum Admission Test is not mandatory for NIU admission. The institute also accepts CUET for technical programmes. If a candidate has CUET score they can directly seek admission to NIU through counselling. However, if a candidate wishes to appear for NSAT and use its score for admission, they are allowed to do so.

What is NIU admission process through NSAT?

NIU admission process through NSAT includes shortlisting of candidates for counselling, conduct of counselling round and final selection. Candidates who meet NSAT cut off or CUET cut off, are shortlisted for admission and a provisional merit list is released. Selected candidates are then required to reserve seat by paying 50 percent of the semester fee. The remaining fee is to be paid within a month to confirm admission.

NSAT 2026: Application Form (OUT), Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BBA BTech BA LLB, BBA LLB

Updated on Dec 12, 2025 15:40 IST

By Vipra Shrivastava, Senior Manager - Content

NSAT exam 2026 will be conducted in online mode. Registration process for the batch of 2026-2027 has started. Interested candidates can apply for their preferred course by filling up the online application form available at the university website.

NSAT exam is followed by GD/PI and candidates have to clear both, to be selected for admission. The exam will be conducted in mutliple phases and NSAT registration deadline will be different for every phase. Candidates having JEE Main and CUET UG scores can also apply for UG admission. Such candidates do not have to appear for NSAT. Read here all about NSAT 2026 exam.

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