Apply for a new study NOC
Bring this as a reminder when preparing for the official application or office visit.
1. Before submitting
- I confirmed the institution, programme, qualification level and destination.
- I checked the current document list for my exact NOC category.
- I will review uploaded details and any correction requests on the official portal.
2. Documents to prepare or confirm
“Official guidance” = supported by a cited authority; “Confirm” = a preparation suggestion, not an established mandatory requirement.
- Citizenship certificate (In official guidance)
- Academic transcript for the study level (In official guidance)
- Offer/admission letter naming course and duration (In official guidance)
- Invoice or fee letter (In official guidance)
- Licences, English test or equivalence if required for your programme/country (Confirm with office)
3. Field cross-check reminders
Do not write identity numbers, passwords or other personal details on this sheet. Compare privately with original records and the official portal.
Study-level document category
Compare with: The current NOC instructions for this specific programme and country.
Avoid: Submitting an undergraduate checklist for a postgraduate or professional programme.
Course and institution
Compare with: The exact institution, course name, study level and destination in the offer letter.
Avoid: Changing course wording when transferring it to the government portal.
Invoice and academic evidence
Compare with: The offer, invoice, transcript and any category-specific evidence listed on the official NOC site.
Avoid: Using one generic document list for every course and country.
4. Confirm your office or programme
- Bachelor: the ministry lists +2/PCL transcript, admission letter, invoice and citizenship, plus conditions by country/programme.
- Master: it lists bachelor transcript, admission letter and invoice; council/equivalence documents may apply.
- PhD/MPhil: it lists a minimum master-level transcript and other conditions; check the latest portal category.
5. Official sources and next step
To complete your official task: https://noc.moest.gov.np/
- Ministry of Education — NOC documents by study level — https://noc.moest.gov.np/login
Government agencies handle appointments, payments, submission, personal status and final decisions. Rules may change; check the current official instructions. Nepali wording is an editorial draft.