Online, proctored test
From NSAT to your campus, in six steps
One online test, one interview and a counselling session. Apply early for the best scholarships.
Next NSAT
7 January 2027
Registration closes 6 January
Register for NSAT 
31,352 students have registered
Up to 100% scholarships
4 campuses
95% of fees as a loan
Three ways in. Pick yours.
Most take NSAT; strong profiles can skip it.
Most students
01NSAT
Maths, English and aptitude, online.
If you code
02Coding NSAT
For students who already code.
Skip the test
03Profile-based shortlisting
Skip NSAT with a strong profile.
JEE scoreAcademicsCoding ratingsAchievements
Apply with your profile →Closes 6 Jan
NSAT, in one look.
What it asks, and how to prepare.
Sample question · Basic mathsTap an answer
A shirt costs ₹800 after a 20% discount. What was its original price?
NSAT Prep KitMore questions like this, by subjectSix steps. Start to seat.
From registration to your first day.
- Step 1
Register
Pick a test slot. Our team calls you to help with the rest.
- Step 2
Take NSAT
Online and proctored: basic and advanced maths, English and general aptitude.
- Step 3
Online interview
Talk through how you solve problems, and show your projects and achievements.
Rishihood University applicants also join a group discussion. - Step 4
Counselling on campus
Clear the interview, then book a counselling slot at the campus.
- Step 5
Block your seat
Receive your admission letter, then submit your documents and fees.
- Step 6
Move in
Choose your hostel room and start at NST.
Apply early. It pays.
Three things later applicants may miss.
Better access to scholarshipsMore of them are still open.
Your choice of test slotPick the day that suits you.
Up to two attemptsRetake NSAT to improve your score.
Scholarships, up to 100%.
On your NSAT, interview and achievements.
100%fee waiver for all four years
For a JEE Main or Advanced All India Rank under 10,000 (2026).
- Tuition
- Upskilling, admin & tech fees
- Hostel & mess
Paid separately: the MacBook, the block fee and the refundable deposit.
Up to100%
Merit scholarship
Of first-year tuition, on your NSAT and interview scores.
Up to10%
Young Women Leader
Of tuition for four years, for women with technical work, state-level achievements or leadership.
Up to10%
Extraordinary Achievement
Of tuition for four years, for Olympiads, tech internships, strong coding ratings or production-grade projects.
Pay over time. 8 lenders.
Compare their terms; we help you apply.
PNBThrough Edufin
- Interest
- 7.35% to 9.00%
- Maximum loan
- Cost of education
- Tenure
- 15 years
- Processing
- 1% + GST
NST only helps you apply; it does not lend or guarantee loans. Rates are indicative and each lender decides on approval.
Four campuses. One B.Tech.
Same B.Tech, four partner universities.
S-VYASA UniversityBengaluru
Rishihood UniversityDelhi NCR · group discussion round
Ajeenkya DY Patil UniversityPune
St. Mary’s UniversityHyderabad
FAQs
Admissions questions, answered.
Yes, through profile-based shortlisting. A strong JEE scorecard, academic record, coding or competitive-programming rating, or technical achievement can take you straight to the interview. Shortlisting closes on 6 January 2027.
Basic maths, advanced maths, English and general aptitude. It is online and proctored.
7 January 2027. Registration closes on 6 January 2027.
Only for Rishihood University applicants, as part of the interview round.
NST helps you apply to partner banks and lenders, who fund up to 95% of the fees. The lender sets the rate and approves the loan.
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