IGCSE May June 2026 Essential Dates Calendar
Here is a calendar of essential dates for IGCSE May/June 2026 to keep you on track.
IGCSE May June 2026 Key Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Jan–Feb 2026 | Standard registration deadline (confirm with centre) |
| 17 April 2026 | Late entries deadline |
| 23 April 2026 | Exam period starts |
| 30 April 2026 | Forecast grades deadline (school candidates) |
| 23 April – 9 June 2026 | Timetabled exams |
| 9 June 2026 | Exam period ends |
| ~18 August 2026 | Results release |
| Later in 2026 | Certificates issued |
Exam Windows
Exams are scheduled across these periods:
- 23–24 April 2026
- 27 April – 1 May 2026
- 4–8 May 2026
- 11–15 May 2026
- 18–22 May 2026
- 25–29 May 2026
- 1–5 June 2026
- 8–9 June 2026
Note: Subject-specific dates are in the official timetable for your zone.
Suggested Preparation Timeline
| When | Action |
|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Confirm registration; start revision plan |
| Feb 2026 | Regular revision; past papers |
| Mar 2026 | Heavier revision; focus on weak areas |
| Apr 2026 | Past papers; finalise timetable; confirm exam venue |
| May–Jun 2026 | Exams; rest between papers |
| Aug 2026 | Results; plan next steps (A-Levels, IB, etc.) |
Where to Check
- Your school or centre – Registration and result dates
- Cambridge International – cambridgeinternational.org
- Your zone timetable – Exact exam dates and times
Add to Your Calendar
Add these dates to your phone, planner, or family calendar. Avoid last-minute surprises by planning ahead.
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