Fees & Schedule
Exam Schedule
Below is the Ontario Biomedical Examination (entry-to-practice examination) schedule for candidates seeking registration. NOTE: this exam replaced the NPLEX I entry-to-practice exam in Ontario as of May 15, 2021 (some conditions apply). Register for an upcoming exam session or read more about the Ontario Biomedical Examination.
| Exam Date* | Accommodation Request Deadline | Registration Opens | Registration Deadline** | Timetable Notices Released | Results Released |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Nov 18, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | Dec 17, 2025 | Mar 5, 2026 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 |
*Examination sessions are administered online through our third-party proctoring and exam administration platform. The College reserves the right to change exam dates due to unforeseen or emergency circumstances.
**Registration will close at 5 p.m. ET on this date.
Exam Fees
| Initial and Retake Exam Fee | $450 + HST |
| Exam Withdrawal Fee (by registration deadline) | $60 + HST |
| Exam Deferral | $60 + HST |
| Examination Appeal Fee | $90 + HST |
Exam fees are set by the Council of the College and are enshrined in Schedule 3 of the College by-laws.