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TCE exam timetable 2026Written exams Mon 9 Nov to Thu 19 Nov · TASC

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2026 TCE written exams by subject

Dates and times for the 22 TCE subjects we cover, from the 2026 TASC written exam timetable. Tap a subject for its exam page: format, what to revise and a cram sheet.

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2026 TASC written exam timetable, subjects on ExamExplained
DateSubjectTime
Mathematics ApplicationsGeneral Mathematics9.00 am start3 h
Specialist MathematicsMathematics Specialised1.30 pm start3 h
Sociology1.30 pm start2 h
Philosophy9.00 am start3 h
HealthHealth Studies1.30 pm start3 h
English9.00 am start3 h
LiteratureEnglish Literature1.30 pm start2 h
Environmental Science1.30 pm start3 h
Legal Studies1.30 pm start3 h
Physics9.00 am start3 h
Economics1.30 pm start3 h
Music1.30 pm start2 h
Biology9.00 am start3 h
Business Studies1.30 pm start3 h
Drama1.30 pm start2 h
Geography9.00 am start3 h
Math MethodsMathematics Methods9.00 am start3 h
Accounting9.00 am start3 h
Ancient History9.00 am start3 h
Chemistry1.30 pm start3 h
Psychology9.00 am start3 h
Modern History1.30 pm start3 h

TASC: morning exams commence at 9:00 am and afternoon exams at 1:30 pm. Your Notice of External Assessment (NoE) shows where and when you sit each exam.

Source: 2026 TASC written exam timetable (TASC, V 1.1 August 2026), checked Wednesday 23 September 2026. Your personal timetable from your school or TASC is the final word; check it for any subject not listed here.

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Exam-day rules in 60 seconds

The night before

  • Check your Notice of External Assessment (NoE) for where and when you sit each exam.[2]
  • Pack a clear, sealable plastic bag: black or blue pens (not erasable), 2B pencils, sharpener, eraser, highlighters, a clear plastic ruler.[1]
  • Pack your permitted calculator and a basic analogue watch (it goes on the desk, not your wrist).[1]
  • Water only, in a clear plastic bottle up to 1500 mL.[1]

Exam morning

  • Morning exams commence at 9:00 am and afternoon exams at 1:30 pm.[2]
  • No electronic items that can store or share information, no notes, no correction fluid or tape.[1]
  • Exams can't be rescheduled for illness: if you are unwell, ask about derived exam ratings.[2]
  1. TASC: What you can bring into an exam
  2. TASC: 2026 exam timetables

Exam-week survival kit

Short, practical guides for the final week: revision, the night before, the TASCrules, reading time, what to do if you're sick, and handling stress.

After the exams

: TASC releases 2026 Year 11 and 12 results (source).

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