The Centre for Testing and Evaluation (C-TE), under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, offers the National Service Testing (NTS) program for second-year undergraduate students. This initiative aims to provide a national-level certificate for language competence at the graduate level. The test is conducted in Hindi, Tamil, and Urdu, assessing proficiency in these languages across India.

Open to second-year students pursuing undergraduate courses such as B.A, B.Lit, B.Sc, B.C.A, B.Com, or B.B.A. Candidates must be enrolled in recognized Indian institutions. There are no specific income or marks criteria mentioned for this program. Students from all categories, including SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD, are eligible to apply.

Visit the official C-TE website for detailed instructions. Register online by providing personal and academic details. Select the preferred language for the test. Upload necessary documents, including proof of enrollment. Pay the application fee if applicable. Download the admit card once issued. Appear for the test on the scheduled date and location.