About NTS

National Testing Service – Pakistan (NTS) was established in July 2002 in response to an expressed need for a testing service in the National Education Policy (1998-2010) and the Information Technology (IT) Policy of Government of Pakistan (GoP).

Core Values:

Following its core value, NTS always strives for excellence in all its endeavors to improve systems and procedures and issues that attribute to the traditional testing services. For the purpose NTS believes in the following values.

Respect: Believe in mutual respect – affirm dignity, potential and contribution of associates participants, partners and staff.

Integrity: Act consistently with NTS™’s mission, being honest and transparent in what we do and say, and accept responsibility for our individual and collective actions.

Credibility: Resolve to maintain and improve credibility among th stakeholders about its work.

Commitment: Work together effectively to serve the larger society.

Excellence: Constantly challenge ourselves to the highest levels of learning and performance, to achieve greater impact.

NTS Standards:

• Transparency
• Merit
• Fairness
• Reliability

Policy:

• International Standards Testing
• Quality Management
• Zero Tolerance: NTS follows a ZERO tolerance policy in administering tests and assessments – thereby facilitates standardized selection and authentic measurement of test takers knowledge and skills.