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

NIU Scholarship cum Admission Test or NSAT is a common entrance test for admission to Noida International University’s various undergraduate and postgraduate courses like B Tech, BBA, BA LLB, BBA LLB, BTech+MTech, BBA+MBA, BAJMC courses. For non-technical programmes, selection is merit based and through GD/PI.

NSAT is an MCQ based exam of 1.5 hours in which candidates have to attempt 75 questions from subjects studied in class 11 and 12. Qualifying the NSAT exam is mandatory for admission. Candidates having JEE Main and CUET UG scores can also apply for UG admission. Such candidates do not have to appear for NSAT. 

NSAT Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Candidate must have scored at least 50% in Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board or university, in relevant education stream.
• Those who have appeared for Class 12 exam and awaiting result are also eligible to apply. However, their admission will be provisional until submission of passing certificate.

NSAT is conducted for multiple courses like BBA, BTech, BBA LLB. It is the main criteria for admission to UG courses. Candidates can appear for it as per the course of their choice. Check below, key highlights of NSAT 2026 exam:

NSAT question paper will have questions from topics studied in school so preparation is not be tough. Candidates can revise their class 11 and 12 syllabus and practice some NSAT sample questions. Check below course wise syllabus for NSAT 2026. 

Since, NSAT is conducted in multiple phases. After the candidate registers for the exam, the NSAT exam date 2026 will be shared with candidates in email. Candidates can appear for the exam in both online and offline mode. Check below the process of NSAT registration 2026:

• Visit NIU website https://niu.edu.in/
• Click on 'apply now 2026' tab
• Enter name, phone number, courses, etc, and click on ‘apply online’
• After successful registration, login with shared login ID
• Fill NSAT 2026 form with relevant information personal and academic details
• Upload a recent passport size photo
• Pay application fee of INR 1,100

Documents required for application:

The following documents are required for NSAT application form filling and admission:

• Class 10 marksheet or equivalent degree
• Class 12 or equivalent marksheet
• Graduation or equivalent marksheet for postgrad zduate courses
• Certification for Equivalence from AIU (if applicable)
• CUET/JEE Main counselling letter (if applicable)
• Transfer / Migration certificate (if available)
• Aadhaar Card
• 4 recent passport-size photos

NIU conducts counselling process for selecting candidates post NSAT exam. Those who clear the entrance exam are shortlisted for counselling. Check below the main events that are a part of NIU admission process:

NSAT Registration 2026

The first step of NIU admission is registration for NSAT exam. Candidates can fill the application form at the institute website. The NSAT application form fee is INR 1,100 as application fee.

NSAT admit card 2026

After successful registration, candidates will receive NSAT 2026 admit card through email. Candidates will have to present the admit card at the time of exam for verification. 

NSAT exam 2026

NSAT is a speed based exam. Candidates have to attempt the exam and solve the questions within the given time limit. The format of questions is MCQ. The exam syllabus pertains to stream specific subjects studied in class 11 and 12.

Check: NSAT 2026 exam pattern

NSAT Result 2026

NSAT result 2026 will be announced online and phase wise. Test takers will receive their scorecards in email. The NSAT scorecard will contain candidate's details and marks (sectional and overall). Candidates are advised to keep a check on their email inbox for scorcard. 

NSAT Counselling

As part of NSAT counselling process, the university shortlist candidates on the basis of their academic profile and score in NSAT. Shortlisted candidates will have to reserve his/her seat by paying minimum 50 per cent of the semester fee immediately failing which the seat can be allotted to other student.

The fee paid against Reservation of seat is non-refundable/non-transferable. Registered students are suggested to pay the balance fee amount mentioned in their provisional admission letter within 30 days of their reservation of seat to confirm their admission failing which the allotted seat can be transferred to the waiting list students.

Check below some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on NSAT 2026: