NBT Registration, How to Register.
NBTs Registration Requirement
The NBT Project does not determine which test you must write nor the deadline for submitting results. Most institutions in South Africa post their requirements on their website and in their prospectus.
- Your official ID book (if you are not a citizen of South Africa, you will need your passport)
- A unique email address
- City and site where you want to write
- NBT requirements from the institutions where you plan to apply
- Date when you want to write (allow 4 weeks for the institution(s) to which you have applied to receive your results. You can access your results on our website after 5 weeks.)
- Pen and paper to record your username and EasyPay number
How to Register for NBTs
To register for NBTs, follow the steps below.
The username and EasyPay number assigned to you during registration are used to;
- Complete the registration process if you did not finish
- Correct personal information
- Request change to test date or site
- Verify payment so that your results may be released
National Benchmark Tests -NBTs Dates Schedule
It is advised to write the NBTs when you are ready. However, you must also meet the closing dates and deadlines for the institutions where you are applying. Remember also that you must allow time for your NBTs to be processed, scored and the results sent to institutions.
Different institutional and faculty requirements determine the deadlines for learners to submit NBT results, which may be as early as June or July.
How to Get NBTs Results
Results are uploaded to the writers’ NBT account approximately four weeks after the writing session, by 12 noon on the date listed on the NBT Test Schedule.
To log in, your ID/Passport number, username, and the password created when you registered will be required.
Have you forgotten your password?
Performance on the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) places your scores into one of three performance levels or benchmark categories. These are; Proficient, Intermediate, or Basic.
How Long Are My Results Valid?
NBT results are valid for three years. However, Applicants should enquire with the tertiary institutions/universities to which they have applied regarding their unique admission requirements.
National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) Contact Details
- Official Website – www.nbt.ac.za
- Telephone: 021-650 3523 from 7 am-10 am on test weekends
Email: nbt@uct.ac.za
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