How to Take the NYOTA Applicants Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test -FAQ



How to Take the NYOTA Applicants  Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test -FAQ - The NYOTA program has announced that all applicants must complete the Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT) before the Validation Exercise scheduled for Friday, 24th October 2025. The EAT is designed to evaluate each applicant’s entrepreneurial mindset, problem-solving skills, and readiness to start or grow a business. This test helps identify youth with the drive and capacity to succeed in entrepreneurship and benefit from the NYOTA initiative.


NYOTA Applicants Reminder: Complete the Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT) Before October 24, 2025

NYOTA applicants are reminded to complete the Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT) ahead of the Validation Exercise scheduled for Friday, 24th October 2025.

The EAT is designed to assess applicants’ entrepreneurial mindset and readiness to start and manage a business successfully.

Purpose of the Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT)

The test evaluates your:

  • Entrepreneurial thinking

  • Problem-solving ability

  • Business decision-making approach

  • Readiness to start and manage a venture

Completion of this test is mandatory before participating in the upcoming NYOTA Validation Exercise.

How to Complete the EAT

Step 1: Use the same mobile number you used in your NYOTA application.
Step 2: Activate promotional messages by dialing *100*5*2*5*1#.
Step 3: Send the word NYOTA to 40270.
Step 4: Select your preferred language for the test.
Step 5: Answer all questions by replying with the correct option number until you receive the completion message.

Note: The test can be taken on both smartphones and feature phones.

NYOTA Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT) FAQs

1. I sent a message but I’m not getting any response. What should I do?
Activate promotional messages by dialing *100*5*2*5*1# to enable communication with the NYOTA platform.

2. Can I change the language of the test?
Yes. You can select your preferred language at the start of the test. Once started, the language cannot be changed.

3. What happens if my phone goes off during the test?
You can continue the test from where you left off once your phone is back on, provided you use the same SIM card.

4. Can I use a different phone to continue the test?
Yes. Insert the original SIM card you registered with, and you can continue the test on another phone.

5. How much airtime do I need to complete the test?
The test is free of charge. No airtime is required.

6. How long does the test take to complete?
Most users finish the test within 15 to 30 minutes, depending on response speed and network quality.

7. Can I retake the test?
No. The test can only be taken once.

8. I made a mistake in my answer. Can I go back and correct it?
No. Once an answer is submitted via SMS, it cannot be changed. Take your time before replying.

9. Which phone can I use for the test?
You can use either a smartphone or a feature phone.

Support and Contact Information

If you experience technical challenges or have questions during the process, contact the NYOTA support team through the toll-free line: 0800 222 221.

 

Key Dates and Final Reminder

  • Test Completion Deadline: Before Friday, 24th October 2025

  • Validation Exercise: Friday, 24th October 2025

All applicants must complete the Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test to qualify for the next stage of the NYOTA program.


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