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NSI Admission Test 2025 application process for the academic session 2025-2026 is expected to start in the third week of April, 2025. The application process will be completely online starting from doing the registrations to the submission of the application fee. The last date for filling out the NSI Admission Test registration form will be announced soon. Candidates could apply in online mode. The application form of the NSI Admission Test 2025 could be filled in online mode and, candidates had to submit it offline mode only.
Aspirants are advised to check out the NSI Admission Test 2025 eligibility criteria meticulously before applying for the registration process in order to not their candidature at any stage of the admission process.
To submit the application form for NSI Admission Test 2025, candidates have to download the filled-in application form, get it printed out and submit it by post or by hand to NSI Kanpur head office along with the fee as a Demand Draft. Know here all about the NSI Admission Test 2025 application form and other details.
Aspirants can visit the official website of the National Sugar Industry to fill up the online application form for the NSI Admission Test 2025 for the academic session 2025-2025. Candidates should also carefully look at the eligibility criteria before applying for the NSI Admission Test 2025.
Q: What is the maximum age limit to apply for NSI Admission Test 2025?
The Institute provides facilities for training the students in Sugar Technology, Sugar Engineering, Industrial
Fermentation and Alcohol Technology, etc.
The maximum age limit for applying to the courses offered at NSI Institute for both Indian and foreign candidates is mentioned below:
- For Indian candidates: 35 years (Maximum) as on July 1, 2025. Candidates born on or after 01.07.1988 only will be
considered. - For Foreign Category Candidates: 38 years (Maximum) as on July 1, 2025. Candidates born on or after 01.07.1985
only will be considered.
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Q: What is the educational qualification required for ANSI (ST) Diploma course NSI Admission Test?
The minimum qualification required for pusuing ANSI (ST) Diploma course is as follow:
- First of all, the passing degree must be from recognized Institute/ School/ College/ Polytechnic/ University).
- An aspirant must pass their BSc with Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or BSc (Sugar Science & Technology) awarded by SNSI, Belgavi or Graduation in Food Technology.
Diploma holders of this course are usually appointed to the posts of Manufacturing Chemist, Lab Incharge and Assistant Manager (Process) etc. in Sugar andallied Units.
Upvote Q: What is the tuition fee for the courses offered at the NSI Admission Test 2025?
The following are the tuition fees for the various courses:
Sl. No. | Courses | Per month (Rs.) For | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Other than SC/ST candidates | S.C /S.T Candidates | Foreign Nationals/ PIO’s candidates | ||
1. | Fellowship of National Sugar Institute | 2800 | 2000 | ----- |
2. | Post Graduate Diploma Course of Associateship of NationalSugar Institute in Sugar Technology | 2800 | 2000 | 12000 |
3. | Post Graduate Diploma Course of Associateship ofNational Sugar Institute in Sugar Engineering |
2800 | 2000 | 12000 |
4. | Post Graduate Diploma Course of in Industrial Fermentation and Alcohol Technology | 2800 | 2000 | 12000 |
5. | Post Graduate Diploma Course in Sugarcane Productivityand Maturity Management | 2800 | 2000 | 12000 |
6. | Post Graduate Diploma in Instrumentation & Process Control | 2800 | 2000 | 12000 |
7. | Post Graduate Diploma Course in Quality ControlAnd Environmental Science | 2800 | 2000 | 12000 |
8. | Sugar Engineering Certificate Course | 2100 | 1400 | 10000 |
9. | Sugar Boiling Certificate Course | 2100 | 1400 | 10000 |
10. | Certificate Course in Quality Control | 2100 | 1400 | 10000 |
Upvote Q: What is the age limit criteria for NSI admission test?
The age limit criterion for the NSI Admission Test is 35 years as on July 1st of the year of admission. This means that candidates who are born on or after July 2nd, 1987 are eligible to apply for the NSI Admission Test 2024.
There is no relaxation in the age limit criterion for any category of candidates.
Candidates are advised to check the NSI prospectus carefully before applying for the NSI Admission Test to ensure that they meet all of the eligibility criteria.
Upvote How to apply for NSI Admission Test 2024?
Candidates can apply for NSI Admission Test 2024 in three steps as under:
Step 1: Registration
Candidates first need to register for NSI Admission Test 2024 in online mode. For this, they need to:
- Visit the official website of NSI and, click here
- On the main page, click on the admission tab and new window will open up
- Click on Online application submission on the page and, read all the instructions
- The following page will appear on the screen and, candidates have to register for NSI admission test 2024:
Next, click on courses and, fill the application form as under:
Once, all the details are filled in, candidates can proceed to download the filled-in application form and get printouts of it on A4 sheets. Keep extra for future references.
Step 2: Submitting the application form
Candidates can submit the printout application form of NSI Admission Test 2024, check all the details carefully and submit it to the following address by post.
Director,
National Sugar Institute, Kalyanpur,
Kanpur-208017
Candidates also need to get a DD drawn in favour of “Director, National Sugar Institute” payable at Kanpur.
Q: What is the last date for NSI Admission Test 2025 application form?
National Sugar Institute will pe providing PG Diploma courses in Associateship of National Sugar Institute in Sugar Technology, Sugar Engineering, Industrial Fermentation and Alcohol Technology, Sugarcane Productivity and Maturity Management an dother Diploma courses.
Interested applicants who wish to take enrolment in these courses need to apply online for the reggistartion process. NSI Admission Test 2025 appliaction process will be starting in the third week of April, 2025, tentatively. As per the previous years trend it is expected that the application portal will remain active for a month to do registrations. The last date for filling out the NSI Admission Test 2025 application form will be third week fo May 2025, tentatively.
Upvote Q: When will NSI admission test 2025 notification be released?
The NSI Admission Test 2025 notification is expected to be released in the month of April, 2025. The notification will contain all important information about the exam, including the eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, exam dates, and application process.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the NSI website regularly for the latest updates on the NSI Admission Test 2025.
Upvote Q: When will NSI Admission Test 2025 application process start?
NSI Admission Test 2025 online regsitartion process for the acadmeic session 2025-2026 will be starting from third week of April 2025 tentatively on the official website. Candidates interested in pursing the PG Diploma courses offered by National Sugar Institute need to make registrations by filling out the NSI Admission Test application form 2025.
All eligible applicants must get a Demand Draft of requisite amount depending upon their category ready with themselves before applying online. They shall be asked to provide the Demand Draft details in the Online Application Form. Cash, Cheques, Postal Orders, or Money Orders will not be accepted under any circumstances.
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Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NSI Admission Test 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Apr '25 - May '25 | NSI Admission Test 2025 Application Form Fee Submission Last Date TENTATIVE |
May '25 | NSI Admission Test 2025 Application Process Correction Window TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | NSI Admission Test 2025 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | NSI Admission Test 2025 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
NSI Admission Test 2024 Application Fee
The expected application fee for NSI admission test 2024 is as under:
| Category | Fee in INR |
|---|---|
| Unreserved or General category | 1,500 |
| Other categories except for SC/ST | 1,500 |
| SC/ST category | 1,000 |
Extra charges may be applicable for DD as per the bank.
FAQs for NSI Admission Test 2024
Here are some FAQs on NSI Admission Test Application Form:
Q: When will NSI admission test 2025 notification be released?
The NSI Admission Test 2025 notification is expected to be released in the month of April, 2025. The notification will contain all important information about the exam, including the eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, exam dates, and application process.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the NSI website regularly for the latest updates on the NSI Admission Test 2025.
Upvote Q: How often is NSI Exam is conducted in a year?
The NSI Admission Test is conducted once a year, typically in June or July. The exam is conducted by the National Sugar Institute (NSI) in Kanpur, India. The NSI is a premier institute for education and research in the field of food Science and technology.
The NSI Admission Test is a competitive exam, and the candidates' scores are used to rank them for admission purposes. The top-ranking candidates are offered admission to the courses of their choice, based on the availability of seats.
Upvote Q: What are the one year Diploma courses provided by the National Sugar Institute?
The following one-year Diploma courses are provided by the National Sugar Institute (NSI) admission test:
- PG Diploma Course in Sugarcane Productivity and Maturity Management (DPSPMM)
- PG Diploma Course in Industrial Fermentation and Alcohol Technology (DIFAT)
- PG Diploma Course in Quality Control and Environmental Science (DQCES)
These courses are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to work in the sugar, alcohol, and food processing industries.
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In case of any discrepancy in the particulars of the candidate or his/her photograph and signature shown on the NSI Admission Test 2025 admit card, candidates should immediately approach the NSI Help Line between 10.00 A.M. and 5.00 P.M. NSI mentions, "In such a case, the candidate would appear in
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No, you cannot present a digital copy of your NSI Admission Test admit card in place of the original at the exam centre. The NSI Admission Test admit card is a required document that acts as confirmation of your eligibility and permits you to sit for the exam. You will not be permitted to enter the
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The NSI Admission Test admit card is important for several reasons:
It is a mandatory document for entry into the examination hall. Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to take the exam. It contains important information about the candidate, such as their name, roll number, exam dat
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NSI, teh exam officials has not mentioned the information regarding the NSI Admission Test 2025 shift timings and its details. However it is expected that the NSI Admission Test 2025 will be conducted in a single shift for the PG Diploma courses offered by the National Sugar Institute.
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No. Candidates will have to download the NSI Admission Test 2025 admit card online. The admit card will not be sent to the candidate via mail, post or courier. Hence, as and when the admit card is released, candidates will have to visit the official website of the exam, log in with their registratio
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NSI has not announced any changes to the NSI Admission Test exam pattern. Therefore, it is likely that there will be no sectional time limit in NSI Admission Test 2025. This means that candidates will have two hours to complete the entire exam, regardless of the section they are working on.
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Candidates who are planning to give the NSI Admission Test 2025 examination, will be able to check the NSI Admission Test 2025 syllabus by visiting the official website.
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