test dates

Computer-Administered (CAT) Tests

Most CAT tests are offered on a continuous basis. For these tests, you can determine specific test-date availability during the registration process. Other CAT tests are offered only during limited or fixed administration windows. These administration-based tests include:

  • TExES Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) Spanish (190)
  • TExES Languages Other Than English (LOTE) French (610), German (611), Latin (612) and Spanish (613) EC-12 Tests
  • TExES Limited-Administration CAT Tests*
  • TExMaT Master Technology Teacher (MTT) EC-12 Test (086)

*Art EC-12 (178), Business Education 6-12 (176), Chemistry (140), Educational Diagnostician (153), ESL/Generalist EC-6 (193), English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies 4-8 (113), Gifted and Talented Supplemental (162), Mathematics/Science 4-8 (114), Physical Science 8-12 (137), School Counselor (153), School Librarian (150), Special Education Supplemental (163), Superintendent (195), Technology Applications EC-12 (142), Theatre (180)

See the 2011-12 Administration-Based CAT Testing schedule (PDF) for administration windows, registration periods and score reporting dates for the 2011-12 testing year.

See a list of all 2011-12 Texas Educator Certification Program tests (PDF). This list shows each test name, test code, test format, test dates and any important notes regarding the administration. This list is updated periodically, please check the "last updated" date on your copy to make sure you have the most up-to-date information.

Paper-Based (PBT) Tests

Registration deadlines are strictly enforced; exceptions are not made.

TExES Test Dates

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 Regular Registration Dateglobe_letter_small.jpg Late Registration Dateglobe_letter_small.jpg Emergency Registration Date
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Date for Tests w/Multiple-Choice Questions Only*		 Score Reporting
Date for Tests
w/Multiple-Choice
and Constructed-Response Questions
1/28/2012 12/30/2011 1/6/2012 1/20/2012 2/13/2012 2/27/2012
5/19/2012 4/20/2012 4/27/2012 5/11/2012 6/4/2012 6/18/2012
 

 TExMaT Test Dates

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 Regular Registration Date Late Registration Date Emergency Registration Date   Score Reporting
Date
5/19/2012 4/20/2012 4/27/2012 5/11/2012   6/18/2012
 

 TASC/
TASC-ASL Test Dates

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 Registration Date       Score Reporting
Date
4/21/2012 3/23/2012       5/18/2012

*Scores for new or substantially revised TExES tests will be reported after passing scores are approved.

NOTE: Monday PBT testing is on the Monday following the regular PBT administration.