Below is the Ontario Clinical Sciences Examination (entry-to-practise examination) schedule for candidates seeking registration. NOTE: This exam replaced the NPLEX II entry-to-practise exam in Ontario as of April 15, 2019. Register for an exam session or read more about the Ontario Clinical Sciences Examinations.

Exam Date*	Accommodation Request Deadline	Registration Opens	Registration Deadline**	Booking Confirmation Notices Released	Results Released
Feb 19, 2026	Nov 10, 2025	Nov 19, 2025	Dec 10, 2025	Feb 12, 2026	Apr 9, 2026
Aug 13, 2026	Jun 2, 2026	Jun 11, 2026	Jul 2, 2026	Aug 6, 2026	Sep 15, 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 pm ET on this date.

Exam Fees

Below are fees related to the Ontario Clinical Sciences Examination.

Initial Clinical Sciences Examination Fee	$850 + HST
Retake Exam Fee (per retake)	$850 + HST
Examination Testing Centre Surcharge	$75 + HST
Exam Withdrawal Fee (by registration deadline, per withdrawal)	$100 + HST
Administrative Fee for Exam Deferral (per deferral)	$100 + HST
Examination Appeal Fee (per appeal)	$125 + HST
Accommodation Request Fee	$25 + HST

Exam fees are set by the Council of the College and are enshrined in Schedule 3 of the College by-laws.