India’s first Coding-Based Entrance Exam
Coding NSAT offers students with strong coding skills an opportunity to apply for NST's 4-year Undergraduate CS & AI Tech Programme
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Eligibility Criteria
>50% in PCM & 12th boards Overall
Syllabus & Pattern
You can use any of the common programming languages such as C++, Python, Java, and JavaScript in the Coding Test.
- Basic Functions Building
- Loops, Basic Strings & Arrays
- Algorithm Building
Coding NSAT and NSAT
Two paths, one goal — candidates can take either or both exams but must qualify in at least one to be eligible for NST.
Coding NSAT
You should appear for Coding NSAT if...
If you enjoy solving logical puzzles and building algorithms
If you are someone with prior coding experience
Evaluates coding proficiency and pseudo-code understanding
NSAT (Newton Scholastic Aptitude Test)
You should appear for NSAT if...
If you are strong in math, aptitude, and logical reasoning
If you want to build a logical foundation before diving into coding
Tests analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
Admission Process
To enroll in Coding NSAT Exam
Coding NSAT is conducted to evaluate the student's quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning.
2 mock tests will be unlocked after registration, for best preparation.
Personal interview with industry experts, where you'll showcase your problems-solving skills, and we'll get to know you and your ambitions better.
Once you clear the interview, you’ll be invited to our on-campus counseling session.
Receive your admission letter upon successful completion of the above steps.
Candidates must join 30 mins early to check proctoring setup and exam instructions
If you can top the Coding NSAT, then you have a chance to join our exclusive GoForGold IOI Bootcamp.
This 14-day, offline camp is an intensive training program, run by ICPC world finalists to prepare India's bright young minds for the IOI (International Olympiad in Informatics).
Learn what it takes to be a competitive programmer. Take the coding NSAT today!
Scholarships for Financial Aid
Explore our scholarships designed to support every student's journey - from partial to full coverage.
Up to 100% scholarship on first year tuition fees
Based on NSAT Exam and Personal Interview scores.
Up to 10% on tuition fee across 4 years
Female candidates with strong coding projects, extracurricular or sports achievements (above district level), and demonstrated leadership.
Up to 10% on tuition fee across 4 years
Based on Extracurriculars or Sports Achievements (above District Level), national or international Olympiad wins, national or international competitive exams and strong coding projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have Doubts? We’ve answered some of them for you.
Yes. The degree offered at the Newton School of Technology, RU campus is UGC-approved. The program is conducted in collaboration with Rishihood university, a UGC-recognized and NAAC-accredited university. This ensures that students receive a fully recognized undergraduate degree along with Newton School of Technology’s industry-aligned curriculum and hands-on tech training.
Yes, the program is fully residential. Students stay on campus to experience an immersive learning environment that promotes collaboration, innovation, and community building.
The degree program is of 4 years duration. It follows Newton School of Technology’s unique phased learning model, covering core computer science foundations, specialization tracks, and real-world industry exposure.
You will be a full-fledged alumnus of two institutions: Newton School of Technology and Rishihood University. This dual affiliation connects you to the legacy and growing community of both.
