The following are core portlets included in base distribution of NGSPortal:

Abstract MVC PortletSpecialized MVC (Model-View-Controller) portlet allowing for quick development of data browsing forms. There's little or no coding required - data sources and user interface parameters are defined as part of portlet registry definition.
Database Query PortletThis administrative portlet allows to run queries against portal data sources.
Feedback PortletThis portlet accepts user feedback and routes it to appropriate email address. A confirmation message is sent back as an option.
Google PortletThis portlet provides intra-website search functionality using Google APIs. Included is standard search portlet and map search portlet.
My Account PortletThis portlet allows to update portal user's basic information (name, address, etc) and reset passwords and profile. Also, it displays user's security information.
Scheduler Manager PortletThis portlet displays all active portal scheduled jobs. For each job, administrator can display the job details (last run, next run, etc.) and also execute the job manually.
Service Manager PortletThis portlet displays all active portal services. For each service, administrator can display the service configuration.
Torque Forms PortletThis portlet allows to dynamically build CRUD (Create-Update-Delete) forms for Torque generated object model. It makes heavy use of Jetspeed-1 parameter styles to achieve powerful user interface features and security.
Wizard PortletPortlet for developing wizard based user interfaces.