Following directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Skill Competency (NSC) test scheduled for April 4 and 5 will include students from the 7th and 8th semesters of computer science and artificial intelligence.
All eligible students will be allowed to appear in the test without paying any fees. The successful candidates will be added to the National Talent Pool, providing them recognition at the national level.
The results of the test scheduled will serve as a benchmark for national rankings. They will also help assess the performance of universities across Pakistan. Universities with high-performing students can showcase their academic excellence.
Students interested in participating are advised to contact the designated focal person at their university. The focal person will provide details about registration, instructions, and any required documents.
This test scheduled is part of the government’s initiative to identify skilled talent in emerging fields like computer science and artificial intelligence. It aims to encourage students to demonstrate their knowledge and technical competencies.
The NSC test provides students with a platform to compete at a national level. It also helps the government identify top talent to include in skill development programs and the National Talent Pool.
Universities and students are encouraged to actively participate to ensure maximum representation. The NSC aims to nurture skilled professionals capable of contributing to the national workforce and technology sector.
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This initiative highlights the government’s focus on promoting technical skills and supporting students in acquiring industry-relevant competencies. Students should stay in touch with their university focal person to avoid missing the opportunity.




