Candidates are advised to take all necessary precautions when traveling to and from examination centres
The Department of Education and Digital Transformation, through the Office of the Registrar of Examinations, wishes to inform all candidates, parents, and stakeholders of the upcoming external examinations for the 2026 examination period.
Candidates are reminded to take note of the official examination dates and to prepare adequately. The schedule for the major examinations is outlined below for ease of reference:
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Examination
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Dates
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CPEA External Examinations
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May 13th – May 14th, 2026
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CSEC Examinations
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May 4th – June 9th, 2026
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CAPE Examinations
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May 4th – June 16th, 2026
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CCSLC Examinations
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June 10th – June 15th, 2026
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All candidates are strongly encouraged to carefully read all official notices and examination timetables issued by the Department. This is essential to ensure that they are fully aware of examination dates, session times, subject requirements, and any specific instructions related to their papers.
The Department of Education and Digital Transformation, through the Office of the Registrar of Examinations, remains committed to supporting all candidates during this critical period. Candidates and schools are encouraged to reach out for guidance or clarification where necessary.
This period represents the culmination of years of dedication, discipline, and hard work. We urge each candidate to remain focused, manage time wisely, and approach each examination with confidence.
Please ensure that you:
· Arrive at examination venues on time
· Follow all instructions provided by invigilators
· Adhere strictly to examination regulations
· Maintain integrity and honesty throughout the process
Safety is also of utmost importance. Candidates are advised to take all necessary precautions when traveling to and from examination centres and to conduct themselves responsibly at all times.
The Department also expresses its deepest appreciation to principals, teachers, and all school staff for their unwavering commitment to preparing students for this year’s examinations.