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The near surface mounted system is considered an innovative strengthening technique used to increase the flexural and shear capacity of RC structures. Although, many researches have been carried out to study the flexural response of NSM joints, further research is still required to cover all the controlling parameters. In this research, the effects of the FRP cross sectional area, end anchoring, and...