National Benchmark Test Dates and Venues 2026

Download the 2026 intake cycle test dates.
Please note that all venues and test dates are subject to change.

2026 INTAKE CYCLE TEST DATES (REGISTRATION OPENS ON 1 APRIL 2026.)

NBT Test Dates 2026 for 2026 Intake	Last Day to Register Online	Last Day to Pay Fees	Results Available to Institutions	Results Available to Writers
20-May-17	2-May-17	8-May-17	12-Jun-17	19-Jun-17
3-Jun-17	14-May-17	21-May-17	26-Jun-17	3-Jul-17
*04 June	14-May-17	21-May-17	26-Jun-17	3-Jul-17
17-Jun-17	28-May-17	4-Jun-17	10-Jul-17	17-Jul-17
*18-Jun	28-May-17	4-Jun-17	10-Jul-17	17-Jul-17
24-Jun-17	4-Jun-17	11-Jun-17	17-Jul-17	24-Jul-17
**30 June	11-Jun-17	18-Jun-17	24-Jul-17	31-Jul-17
1-Jul-17	11-Jun-17	18-Jun-17	24-Jul-17	31-Jul-17
15-Jul-17	25-Jun-17	2-Jul-17	7-Aug-17	14-Aug-17
*16-Jul	25-Jun-17	2-Jul-17	7-Aug-17	14-Aug-17
29-Jul-17	9-Jul-17	16-Jul-17	21-Aug-17	28-Aug-17
12-Aug-17	23-Jul-17	30-Jul-17	4-Sep-17	11-Sep-17
*13-Aug	23-Jul-17	30-Jul-17	4-Sep-17	11-Sep-17
26-Aug-17	6-Aug-17	13-Aug-17	18-Sep-17	26-Sep-17
9-Sep-17	20-Aug-17	27-Aug-17	2-Oct-17	9-Oct-17
16-Sep-17	27-Aug-17	3-Sep-17	9-Oct-17	16-Oct-17
30-Sep-17	10-Sep-17	17-Sep-17	23-Oct-17	30-Oct-17
7-Oct-17	17-Sep-17	24-Sep-17	30-Oct-17	6-Nov-17
*08 Oct	17-Sep-17	24-Sep-17	30-Oct-17	6-Nov-17
14-Oct-17	30-Sep-17	1-Oct-17	6-Nov-17	13-Nov-17
25-Nov-17	5-Nov-17	12-Nov-17	19-Nov-17	13-Dec-17
2-Dec-17	12-Nov-17	19-Nov-17	18-Dec-17	18-Dec-17
*03-Dec	12-Nov-17	19-Nov-17	18-Dec-17	18-Dec-17
**05-Jan	17-Dec-17	17-Dec-17	29-Jan-18	5-Feb-18
6-Jan-18	17-Dec-17	17-Dec-17	29-Jan-18	5-Feb-18