Nepal

The NAT Japanese Test is held regularly in Nepal, making it easy for learners to measure their Japanese language skills and prepare for study or work in Japan. With multiple test centers across the country, students can choose a convenient location without traveling far.

Official Test Centers in Nepal

• Kathmandu – The capital and main testing hub, hosted by Japanese language schools and study abroad consultancies.

• Pokhara – Ideal for students from western and central Nepal, held in partnership with local language institutes.

• Chitwan – Regional center for central-southern areas.

• Itahari – Serving learners in eastern Nepal.

Exam Schedule

• The NAT Test is conducted six times a year: January, March, May, July, September, and November.

• Exams are usually on Sundays, making it convenient for both students and working professionals.

• Results are delivered within 2–3 weeks, helping learners plan their academic or career goals.

Exam Fees

• Fees vary depending on test level (5Q = Beginner to 1Q = Advanced).

• Accepted payment methods: Bank transfer, eSewa/Khalti, or cash at the registration office.

• Typical fee range: NPR 2,000 – NPR 3,500.

Registration Process

1. Choose your test level (5Q to 1Q).

2. Register through an authorized NAT partner or Japanese language school.

3. Submit required documents:

   • 1 recent passport-sized photo

   • Copy of citizenship or passport

4. Pay the exam fee.

5. Receive your admit card with exam details.

6. Take the exam on the scheduled date.

Why Take NAT in Nepal?

• Multiple Locations: Test centers in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, and Itahari.

• All Levels Covered: From beginner to advanced.

• Quick Results & Certificates: Receive results faster than JLPT.

• Globally Recognized: Accepted by Japanese schools, employers, and immigration authorities.