PSLE Calendar 2022: List of Important Dates for PSLE

The PSLE or the Primary School Leaving Certificate is one of the most important academic examinations conducted by Singapore's Ministry of Education (MoE). Jointly examined by the Singapore Evaluations and Assessment Authority, the PSLE is mandatory for all primary school students. The final PSLE scores will help students choose the right course in secondary school, further determining their future careers.

Is your child sitting for their PSLE exams for the academic year 2022? If so, the top question on your mind will probably be, "When is PSLE commencing?" We know your anxiety, eagerness, and apprehension about the PSLE exam schedule, dates, and other vital details. In this blog, you will find all the important details about the PSLE exam dates provided by the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB).

PSLE 2022: Important List of Events & Dates to Note

The following list of events and their corresponding dates have been announced on SEAB's website.

After the registration process in March, students have ample time until August to revise and gear up for the oral examinations.

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The PSLE Oral Examination Calendar:

The PSLE oral examination is of two parts:

• Reading aloud
• Stimulus-based conversation

In the Reading Aloud section, the students are given a passage to read, and the examiner listens to how well they read it. In the Stimulus-based Conversation, students are presented with a visual. The examiner asks questions based on the visual.

Here are some of the important points to be noted before attending the Oral Examination:

• Verbal exams for English Language (EL) or Foundation Elective Language and Native Language/ Foundation MTL are conducted over two consecutive days.
• Your institution sends notifications regarding your set deadline hour and exam details two days before the oral examination.
• You cannot carry books and other reading materials to the exam hall or silent preparation area.

Also Read : PSLE AL Scoring System: A Detailed Analysis

Calendar for Listening Comprehension Exam 2022

As per the information from SEAB, the Listening Comprehension exam will be conducted on Friday, the 16th of September, 2022. The Listening Comprehension paper carries 20 marks. Here are the details:

Please note that the actual duration may differ slightly from the time mentioned here.

The PSLE Written Exam Calendar 2022: Dates & Important Tips

Important Do's and Dont's for PSLE Written Exam

Do's

• Use a 2AB pencil to darken your response on the Optical Response Sheet.
• Darken the entire oval. Failure to do so may result in ambiguous responses.
• Use a gentle eraser to alter your answers.
• Completely erase the darkened oval before shading another oval to alter your answer.
• Note the details included in the timeframe for each exam, such as time allotted for studying the question, writing, and shading your response.

Dont's

• Avoid writing answers in your problem booklet, as they will not be evaluated.
• Avoid using correction fluid or tape to alter your response because it may influence the readability.

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