View our 2026 intake National test dates, or click through our calendar below.
| NBT Test Dates 2026 for 2026 Intake | Last Day to Register Online 2026 Intake | Last Day to Pay Fees 2026 Intake | Results Available to Institutions 2026 Intake | Results Available to Writers 2026 Intake (by 12h00 on date) |
| 11-May | 23-Apr | 29-Apr | 03-Jun | 10-Jun |
| 25-May | 5-May | 13-May | 18-Jun | 24-Jun |
| 1-Jun | 12-May | 20-May | 24-Jun | 01-Jul |
| *2-Jun | 12-May | 20-May | 24-Jun | 01-Jul |
| 22-Jun | 2-Jun | 10-Jun | 15-Jul | 22-Jul |
| *23-Jun | 2-Jun | 10-Jun | 15-Jul | 22-Jul |
| **28-Jun | 9-Jun | 18-Jun | 22-Jul | 29-Jul |
| 29-Jun | 9-Jun | 18-Jun | 22-Jul | 29-Jul |
| 6-Jul | 18-Jun | 24-Jun | 29-Jul | 05-Aug |
| 13-Jul | 23-Jun | 01-Jul | 05-Aug | 12-Aug |
| *14-Jul | 23-Jun | 01-Jul | 05-Aug | 12-Aug |
| 27-Jul | 7-Jul | 15-Jul | 19-Aug | 26-Aug |
| 3-Aug | 14-Jul | 22-Jul | 26-Aug | 02-Sep |
| *4-Aug | 14-Jul | 22-Jul | 26-Aug | 02-Sep |
| 24-Aug | 4-Aug | 12-Aug | 16-Sep | 23-Sep |
| 7-Sep | 18-Aug | 26-Aug | 30-Sep | 07-Oct |
| 14-Sep | 25-Aug | 02-Sep | 07-Oct | 14-Oct |
| 28-Sep | 8-Sep | 16-Sep | 21-Oct | 28-Oct |
| 5-Oct | 15-Sep | 23-Sep | 28-Oct | 04-Nov |
| *6-Oct | 15-Sep | 23-Sep | 28-Oct | 04-Nov |
| 12-Oct | 22-Sep | 30-Sep | 04-Nov | 11-Nov |
| 23-Nov | 3-Nov | 11-Nov | 17-Dec | 17-Dec |
| 30-Nov | 10-Nov | 18-Nov | 17-Dec | 17-Dec |
| *1-Dec | 10-Nov | 18-Nov | 17-Dec | 17-Dec |
| 4-Jan | 8-Dec | 18-Dec | 27-Jan | 03-Feb |
| *Sunday test session | ||||
| ** Friday test session |