
HEC National Skills Competency Test (NSCT) 2026 Results — April 4-5, 2026
HEC National Skills Competency Test (NSCT) 2026 Results · Islamabad · Jang,
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Issuer: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan. Purpose: Publication of National Skills Competency Test (NSCT) 2026 national results and performance summary for IT students. Test conducted under the Prime Minister's directive on April 4–5, 2026.
Key national participation metrics:
| Registered Students | 40,784 |
|---|---|
| Appeared Candidates | 33,038 (81%) |
| Participating Universities | 188 |
| Cities Covered | 122 across Pakistan |
Skills assessment highlights (proficiency and areas needing improvement):
| Highest Proficiency Areas | Pass / Proficiency Rate |
|---|---|
| Web Development Basics | 54.1% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 50.8% |
| Software Engineering | 50.1% |
| Problem Solving & Analytics | 49.1% |
| Programming | 47.8% |
| Areas Requiring Improvement | Average Score |
|---|---|
| Cyber Security | 47.2% |
| Database Systems | 42.3% |
| Data Structures & Algorithms | 40.2% |
| Computer Networks & Cloud Computing | 39.6% |
| Operating Systems | 33.8% |
Provincial / Regional performance (pass rates):
| Province / Region | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) | 52.9% |
| Sindh | 42.0% |
| Punjab | 39.4% |
| Gilgit-Baltistan | 32.6% |
| Azad Jammu & Kashmir | 31.0% |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 30.2% |
| Balochistan | 29.0% |
For detailed university rankings, full results and future initiatives, visit: hec.gov.pk/Site/NSCT-Result. Contact: Higher Education Commission (HEC), Sector H-9, Islamabad. Helpline: 051-111-119-432 or 0334-111-9432.
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