2025 NCEA and NZ Scholarship assessment timetable
This timetable shows all 2025 external assessment dates for NCEA and NZ Scholarship.
Common Assessment Tasks (CATs)
Guidelines for administration for the CATs will be published on the Subject pages and communicated by circular.
Go to the main NCEA subjects page (external link)
Schools must indicate which day they will offer the Digital Technologies CATs.
Assessment sessions
Final dates for submitting portfolios and reports to NZQA
Schools must submit materials to NZQA by these final dates. Submissions can be made any time before then. Students should check their internal submission deadlines with their schools.
Dates for submitting portfolios and reports
Te Ao Haka assessment dates
Find the Te Ao Haka assessment dates on the main subject page:
Te Marautanga o Aotearoa subject assessment dates
Go to the assessment dates for each subject:
2026 NCEA and NZ Scholarship assessment timetable (provisional)
This timetable shows all 2026 external assessment dates for NCEA and NZ Scholarship.
These dates may change at any time until we provide a final timetable.
Download the provisional 2026 assessment timetable [PDF, 231 KB]