Welcome to Spardhaguru


Step 1: Visit the Official Website

Go to the TCS iON NQT portal — this is the only official site to register:

https://www.tcsion.com/hub/national-qualifier-test/


Step 2: Create Your TCS iON Account

  • Click on “Register / Login” at the top right corner.

  • If you are a new user, click “Create Account” and fill in basic details (name, email, mobile number, password).

  • You’ll get a verification link or OTP to activate your account.

Step 3: Fill in Personal Details

Once logged in:

  • Enter your personal details (name, date of birth, gender, contact info).

  • Fill in academic qualifications – 10th, 12th, UG/PG details.

  • Provide other relevant details (work experience, if any).

Step 4: Select the Test Type

TCS NQT offers different variants or packs (depending on job roles):

  • Cognitive Skills (mandatory for all)

  • IT Career Readiness Pack

  • Psychometric or Subject NQT (optional for certain roles)

Choose the “TCS NQT – Cognitive + IT Career Readiness” option if you’re applying for fresher IT jobs in TCS.

Step 5: Choose Exam Date & Mode

  • Choose your preferred exam cycle (e.g., June 2025, August 2025, etc.).

  • Choose the mode of test:

    • In-Centre (recommended) – at TCS iON test centres.

    • Remote (At Home) – if allowed for your cycle.

Step 6: Pay the Test Fee (if applicable)

  • Basic NQT Cognitive test may be free for some batches, but for others (especially advanced packs), there’s a nominal fee (~₹600–₹1200).

  • Payment methods: Credit/Debit card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallets.

Step 7: Submit the Application

  • Review all details carefully.

  • Click “Submit Application” or “Apply Now”.

  • You’ll get a confirmation message and an email with your registration number.

Step 8: Download Admit Card / Hall Ticket

  • Once the exam slot is scheduled, you’ll get an email notification.

  • Login again to the TCS iON portal and download your Admit Card (usually 5–7 days before exam).

Step 9: Appear for the Test

  • For In-Centre, carry your admit card and valid photo ID to the test venue.

  • For Remote, ensure system requirements and stable internet connection as per instructions sent by TCS iON.


Important Tips

  • Use only the official site — do not register through third-party links.

  • Keep your documents (marksheets, ID proof) ready when filling out the form.

  • Apply before the last date mentioned in the notification (usually ~3–4 weeks before test date).

  • Your NQT score remains valid for 2 years.