NAT Japanese Test September 2025 – Complete Guide with Dates, Registration, Format & Results

Are you ready to elevate your Japanese language proficiency and give your academic or professional goals a global edge? If you’re planning to attempt the NAT Japanese Test in September 2025, now is the ideal time to get started with preparation. This exam is designed to assess your command over Japanese across five distinct levels, ranging from complete beginners (5Q/N5) to advanced learners (1Q/N1).

TLS – The Japanese Language School, a trusted name in JLPT and NAT preparation, brings you this detailed guide covering exam dates, registration steps, test format, fees, and result details.

Key Dates – NAT Japanese Test September 2025

Stay on top of the important deadlines to avoid missing out:

• Exam Date: Saturday, September 14, 2025
• Registration Deadline: Friday, August 15, 2025 (till 4:00 PM IST)
• Expected Result Announcement: On or before October 4, 2025

TLS Tip: Slots at popular test centers fill up quickly. Register early to ensure you get your preferred center.

👉 Official Test Schedule

How to Register for NAT Japanese Test September 2025

Registering for the NAT test is a simple process and can be completed online. TLS – The Japanese Language School can also help guide you through this.

Step-by-Step Registration Process:

1. Visit the Official NAT Portal
   Go to the NAT Test’s official website to start your application.
2. Enter Your Information
   Fill in your personal details, including name, email ID, phone number, and preferred test level (5Q to 1Q).
3. Upload Documents
   Submit a recent passport-size photograph and a valid ID proof (like Aadhar card or passport).
4. Make the Payment
   Pay the exam fee via UPI, debit/credit card, or net banking.
5. Download Admit Card
   Your hall ticket will be sent via email 7–10 days before the exam. Print it and carry it on the test day.

If you need help finding a center or registering, contact TLS – The Japanese Language School, and we’ll assist you every step of the way.

If you're curious about previous score trends, check out our detailed post on the NAT exam results announcement to understand how results are typically released and what to expect.

NAT Test Fee in India – September 2025

One of the most cost-effective certification exams in the language space:

• Total Fee: ₹2,360 (inclusive of GST and processing)

This fee includes:

• Registration
• Exam
• Admit card
• Scorecard
• Certificate for successful candidates

Test Levels & Format

The NAT Japanese Test evaluates practical proficiency in Japanese and aligns closely with JLPT levels.

For comparison or insight into earlier tests, take a look at the NAT Japanese Test April 2025 result analysis and learn how candidates performed.

Test Structure:

• Language Knowledge: Vocabulary, Kanji, and Grammar
• Reading Comprehension: Passages and situational texts
• Listening Comprehension: Audio-based Q&A

Duration:

• 5Q & 4Q: ~90–105 minutes
• 1Q, 2Q & 3Q: Up to 170 minutes

Results & Certification

Your performance report will be available by October 4, 2025. Results include:

• Section-wise score breakdown (Grammar, Reading, Listening)
• Detailed performance analysis
• Digital certificate (for those who pass)

Results will be sent via email. You can also access them via the NAT portal.

To enhance your preparation, consider joining Japanese online communities where learners and test-takers share tips, doubts, and study materials.

Why Take the NAT Test?

Whether you're a student aiming for a scholarship or a working professional looking to boost your resume, here’s why the NAT Japanese Test is a smart choice:

• Multiple Attempts: Conducted 6 times a year
• Quick Results: Results are usually released within 3 weeks
• Low Cost: Just ₹2,360 – very affordable compared to other language tests
• Globally Recognized: Trusted by language schools, universities, and employers in Japan
• JLPT-Aligned: Helps you transition easily to Japanese language courses or JLPT certification

If you’re searching for Japanese language coaching near you, TLS – The Japanese Language School offers both online and classroom-based preparation for NAT and JLPT.

Register Early – Secure Your Spot Now!

With limited slots available, we strongly recommend completing your registration before August 15, 2025. Don’t wait for the last day!

📞 Need Help? Call or WhatsApp TLS at +91 8700956038 for personalized guidance, NAT study resources, and coaching support.

Not sure where to begin your online learning journey? Here’s a curated list of the best websites to learn Japanese online that are perfect for NAT test takers.

FAQs – NAT Japanese Test September 2025

1. Can I apply for the September exam if I missed the August session?
Yes, applications for September are open until August 15, 2025.

2. Are there limited seats per test center?
Yes, slots are first-come, first-served. Register early for your preferred center.

3. What ID is required on exam day?
Bring the same ID (Passport or Aadhar) used during registration.

4. Is the listening section replayed?
No. Audio clips are played only once, followed by questions.

5. Can I appear multiple times in a year?
Yes, the NAT test occurs 6 times annually, offering multiple opportunities.

6. Is NAT accepted for student visa purposes?
Absolutely. It’s recognized by many Japanese institutions and used for visa applications.

7. How long does the exam last?

• 1Q: ~170 minutes
• 5Q & 4Q: ~90–105 minutes

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Final Thoughts

The NAT Japanese Test – September 2025 is your gateway to professional and academic success in Japan. Backed by its JLPT-aligned format, affordable fees, and global recognition, it’s perfect for anyone serious about learning Japanese.

Let TLS – The Japanese Language School help you prepare confidently. Our expert faculty, mock tests, and coaching modules are tailored to ensure your success.

📞 Call/WhatsApp +91 8700956038 now and begin your journey toward Japanese fluency.