Graduate Assessment Test (GAT General V-2026) & National Aptitude Test (NAT-VII 2026) (Registration Form

Eligibility for the GAT General V-2026 and NAT-VII 2026 varies by test type. For the GAT General, candidates must have completed at least 16 years of education (Master's or equivalent) from a recognized university. For the NAT, candidates must have completed 12 years of education (Intermediate or equivalent) for undergraduate admissions, or 14 years for certain programs. There is no age limit for these tests. Candidates from all disciplines can apply, as the tests are designed to assess general aptitude rather than subject-specific knowledge. It is important to check the specific requirements of the institution or organization for which the test is being taken, as some may have additional criteria. The NTS website provides detailed eligibility guidelines for each test category.

• For GAT General: Minimum 16 years of education (Master's or equivalent) from a recognized university.
• For NAT: Minimum 12 years of education (Intermediate or equivalent) for undergraduate programs.
• For NAT: Minimum 14 years of education for certain programs (e.g., BS 5-year).
• No age limit for either test.
• Candidates from all academic disciplines are eligible.
• Must have a valid CNIC or B-Form for registration.
• Foreign nationals may also apply with valid passport.
• Specific eligibility may vary by institution; check the respective admission policy.

• Register online for the GAT General V-2026 or NAT-VII 2026 through the NTS portal.
• Pay the test fee via bank challan or online transfer.
• Submit the registration form before the deadline of 29th June 2026.
• Prepare for the test by reviewing the syllabus and sample papers available on the NTS website.
• Appear at the designated test center on the scheduled date.
• Obtain the score card and use it for admission or job applications as required.

1. Visit the official NTS website and navigate to the 'Online Registration' section.
2. Select the test type: GAT General V-2026 or NAT-VII 2026.
3. Fill in the online registration form with accurate personal and academic details.
4. Generate the fee challan and pay the test fee at any designated bank branch.
5. Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and scanned copy of CNIC/B-Form.
6. Submit the form online and print the confirmation slip for future reference.
7. Keep a copy of the submitted form and fee receipt for record.

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• The test is conducted in multiple cities across Pakistan; candidates can choose their preferred test center.
• The GAT General score is valid for two years from the date of issuance.
• NAT scores are used by many universities for undergraduate admissions.
• Candidates with disabilities can request special accommodations during registration.
• Test dates and roll number slips will be communicated via SMS and email.
• No separate application is required for each institution; the NTS score is accepted by multiple organizations.

The National Testing Service (NTS) is a premier testing organization in Pakistan, established in 2002 under the Ministry of Education. It is a non-profit organization that provides standardized testing services for admissions, scholarships, and recruitment. NTS conducts a wide range of tests including the Graduate Assessment Test (GAT), National Aptitude Test (NAT), and subject-specific tests for various disciplines. The organization is headquartered in Islamabad and has a network of test centers across the country. NTS is known for its transparent and efficient testing procedures, ensuring fair assessment for all candidates. It collaborates with universities, government departments, and private organizations to meet their testing needs. The tests are designed to measure candidates' analytical, verbal, and quantitative skills, helping institutions select the most suitable candidates. NTS also provides test preparation materials and sample papers to assist candidates in their preparation.