Test Dates
Nursing Care JLCT Test Dates
Taking the test in Japan(Publick Test Site)
| Exam Session | Test Date | Application Period | Test Results will be posted online | Test Site(Prefecture) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 1st |
Sun, Mar 3, 2024 | Tue, Nov 21, 2023 ～Thu, Dec 21, 2023 |
Fri, Mar 29, 2024 | Miyagi, Fukushima, Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, Tokyo, Nagano, Yamanashi, Tochigi, Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka |
| 2024 2nd |
Sun, Jul 14, 2024 | Mon, Apr 1, 2024 ～Sun, Jun 9, 2024 |
Fri, Aug 9, 2024 | Miyagi, Fukushima, Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, Tokyo, Nagano, Yamanashi, Tochigi, Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka |
| 2024 3rd |
Sun, Nov 3, 2024 | Thu, Aug 1, 2024 ～Sun, Sep 29, 2024 |
Fri, Nov 29, 2024 | Miyagi, Fukushima, Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, Tokyo, Nagano, Yamanashi, Tochigi, Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka |
| 2025 1st |
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 | Sun, Dec 1, 2024 ～Sun, Feb 2, 2025 |
Fri, Apr 4, 2025 | Miyagi, Fukushima, Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, Tokyo, Nagano, Yamanashi, Tochigi, Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka |
| 2024 2nd |
Sun, Jul 13, 2025 | Tue, Apr 1, 2025 ～Sun, Jun 8, 2025 |
Fri, Aug 8, 2025 | Miyagi, Fukushima, Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, Tokyo, Nagano, Yamanashi, Tochigi, Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka |
| 2025 3rd |
Sun, Nov 2, 2025 | Fri, Aug 1, 2025 ～Sun, Sep 28, 2025 |
Fri, Nov 28, 2025 | Miyagi, Fukushima, Iwate, Akita, Yamagata, Tokyo, Nagano, Yamanashi, Tochigi, Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka |
- The application deadline is 23:59 on the last day.
- Test results posting dates are subject to change.
- The test site (prefectures) may be added or changed.
- Details of the test site will be on the exam voucher, issued two weeks before the test.
Taking the test in Japan(Group Test Site)
| Exam Session | Test Date | Application Period | Test Results will be posted online |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 1st |
Sun, Mar 3, 2024 | Please contact the licensed institutions | Fri, Mar 29, 2024 |
| 2024 2nd |
Sun, Jul 14, 2024 | Please contact the licensed institutions | Fri, Aug 9, 2024 |
| 2024 3rd |
Sun, Nov 3, 2024 | Please contact the licensed institutions | Fri, Nov 29, 2024 |
| 2025 1st |
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 | Please contact the licensed institutions | Fri, Apr 4, 2025 |
| 2024 2nd |
Sun, Jul 13, 2025 | Please contact the licensed institutions | Fri, Aug 8, 2025 |
| 2025 3rd |
Sun, Nov 2, 2025 | Please contact the licensed institutions | Fri, Nov 28, 2025 |
- Test results posting dates are subject to change.
Taking the test outside of Japan
| Exam Session | Test Dates | Application Period | Test Results will be posted online | Test Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 1st |
Sun, Mar 3, 2024 | Please contact the local host institutions | Fri, Mar 29, 2024 | China, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
| 2024 2nd |
Sun, Jul 14, 2024 | Please contact the local host institutions | Fri, Aug 9, 2024 | China, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
| 2024 3rd |
Sun, Nov 3, 2024 | Please contact the local host institutions | Fri, Nov 29, 2024 | China, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
| 2025 1st |
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 | Please contact the local host institutions | Fri, Apr 4, 2025 | China, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
| 2024 2nd |
Sun, Jul 13, 2025 | Please contact the local host institutions | Fri, Aug 8, 2025 | China, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
| 2025 3rd |
Sun, Nov 2, 2025 | Please contact the local host institutions | Fri, Nov 28, 2025 | China, Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
- Test results posting dates are subject to change.
- The Test dates may be subject to change or be canceled due to changing circumstances in each country.
- For details on overseas test dates and application procedures, please direct your inquiries to the local host institutions in each country.