NGS
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NGS could stand for:
Organisations
- National Galleries of Scotland, representing the national art collection of Scotland
- National Garden Scheme, British organisation which promotes the opening of private gardens for charity
- National Genealogical Society, United States non-profit organization in the field of family history research
- National Geodetic Survey, United States service operating under the control of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Geographic Society, United States scientific and educational institution
- National Grammar School, Lahore, Pakistan
- National Gramophonic Society, for the recording and publication of classical music
- National Grid Service, UK academic computing grid
- Newcastle Grammar School, Newcastle, Australia
- NGS Secure, UK-based security company
- Nortel Government Solutions, US-based IT services company
Military
- Naval General Service Medal (1847) awarded for various naval actions during the period 1793–1840
- Naval General Service Medal (1915) awarded for various naval actions from 1915 to 1962
- Naval Gunfire Support, the practice of firing at land based targets from offshore
Other
- NASDAQ Global Select Market, see NASDAQ#Market tiers
- NGS (company), a mulinational consumer electronics company
- Neutral grain spirit, or pure grain alcohol
- Next-generation sequencing, a type of DNA sequencing
- Ninja Gaiden Sigma, a video game
- Nitrogen Generation System, found in aircraft to reduce fire risk in fuel tanks
- NGSO, non-geostationary orbit
NGS also refers to:
- IATA airport code for Nagasaki Airport in Omura, Nagasaki, Japan
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