JLCT Test Outline
The test is designed to be practical and useful in real-world situations.
5 levels available from JCT1 to JCT5
５ levels available from JCT5 (Beginners) to JCT1 (Aadvanced).
Practice-oriented questions
The questions are designed to be practical and useful in real-world situations.
6 times a year
JLCT Test is conducted in January, March, May, July, September and November.
Conducted in various countries outside Japan
Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Nepal, China, Myanmar, the Philippines, Pakistan, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia. (As of July 2024)
For studying in Japan
For admission to Japanese language institutions, JLCT Test is recognized by the Immigration Service Agency as proof of Japanese language proficiency.
An ideal resource for those preparing for the JLPT Test.
The JLCT test is conducted six times a year, while the JLPT is held twice.
Because the style of questions is similar, JLCT can be used as a preliminary test for those aiming to pass the JLPT.
※JLCT Test is recognized by the Immigration Service Agency as proof of Japanese language proficiency.
JCT4 or higher level has been certified as equivalent to or higher the A2 level(required for Specified Skilled Worker).
Multiple-choice mark system
The PBT(Paper Based Testing) is a multiple-choice test, and is taken using a mark sheet.