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

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