The standard start time is 8:00 a.m. each day unless otherwise noted below. Scores are released by 5:00 p.m. ET on the scheduled score release date.
All scheduling deadlines are at 11:59 p.m. local test center time on the day of the deadline.
Download the 2026 MCAT calendar and score release dates for Canadian testing centers.
The 10 Day Deadline is the last date to schedule, reschedule, or cancel a reservation and last date to edit registration information such as name, address, consents, etc.
Please see the Scheduling Fees and the MCAT Essentials for more information.
2025 Testing Calendar:
| Test Date | 60 Day Deadline |
30 Day Deadline |
10 Day Deadline |
Score Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 25 | May 26 | June 25 | July 15 | Aug. 26 |
| July 26 | May 27 | June 26 | July 16 | Aug. 26 |
| August 1 | June 2 | July 2 | July 22 | Sept. 3 |
| August 2 | June 3 | July 3 | July 23 | Sept. 3 |
| August 8 | June 9 | July 9 | July 29 | Sept. 9 |
| August 9 | June 10 | July 10 | July 30 | Sept. 9 |
| August 15 | June 16 | July 16 | Aug. 5 | Sept. 16 |
| August 16 | June 17 | July 17 | Aug. 6 | Sept. 16 |
| August 21 | June 22 | July 22 | Aug. 11 | Sept. 23 |
| August 22 | June 23 | July 23 | Aug. 12 | Sept. 23 |
| August 23 | June 24 | July 24 | Aug. 13 | Sept. 23 |
| August 29 | June 30 | July 30 | Aug. 19 | Sept. 30 |
| September 4 | July 6 | Aug. 5 | Aug. 25 | Oct. 7 |
| September 5 | July 7 | Aug. 6 | Aug. 26 | Oct. 7 |
| September 6 | July 8 | Aug. 7 | Aug. 27 | Oct. 7 |
| September 12 | July 14 | Aug. 13 | Sept. 2 | Oct. 14 |
| September 13 | July 15 | Aug. 14 | Sept. 3 | Oct. 14 |
* In 2025, the AAMC will not administer the MCAT exam in Quebec due to the regulations outlined in Bill 96.
2026 Testing Calendar:
| Test Date |
60 Day Deadline |
30 Day Deadline |
10 Day Deadline |
Score Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 9 | Nov. 10, 2025 | Dec. 10, 2025 | Dec. 30, 2025 | Feb. 10 |
| January 15 | Nov. 16, 2025 | Dec. 16, 2025 | Jan. 5 | Feb. 17 |
| January 23 | Nov. 24, 2025 | Dec. 24, 2025 | Jan. 13 | Feb. 24 |
| February 13 | Dec. 15, 2025 | Jan. 14 | Feb. 3 | March 17 |
| March 7 | Jan. 6 | Feb. 5 | Feb. 25 | April 7 |
| April 10 | Feb. 9 | March 11 | March 31 | May 12 |
| April 24 | Feb. 23 | March 25 | April 14 | May 27 |
| May 8 | March 9 | April 8 | April 28 | June 9 |
| May 14 | March 15 | April 14 | May 4 | June 16 |
| May 30 | March 31 | April 30 | May 20 | June 30 |
| June 12 | April 13 | May 13 | June 2 | July 14 |
| June 13 | April 14 | May 14 | June 3 | July 14 |
| June 26 | April 27 | May 27 | June 16 | July 28 |
| June 27 | April 28 | May 28 | June 17 | July 28 |
| July 11 | May 12 | June 11 | July 1 | Aug. 11 |
| July 24 | May 25 | June 24 | July 14 | Aug. 25 |
| July 25 | May 26 | June 25 | July 15 | Aug. 25 |
| July 31 | June 1 | July 1 | July 21 | Sept. 2 |
| August 1 | June 2 | July 2 | July 22 | Sept. 2 |
| August 7 | June 8 | July 8 | July 28 | Sept. 8 |
| August 8 | June 9 | July 9 | July 29 | Sept. 8 |
| August 14 | June 15 | July 15 | Aug. 4 | Sept. 15 |
| August 15 | June 16 | July 16 | Aug. 5 | Sept. 15 |
| August 20 | June 21 | July 21 | Aug. 10 | Sept. 22 |
| August 21 | June 22 | July 22 | Aug. 11 | Sept. 22 |
| August 22 | June 23 | July 23 | Aug. 12 | Sept. 22 |
| August 28 | June 29 | July 29 | Aug. 18 | Sept. 29 |
| September 3 | July 5 | Aug. 4 | Aug. 24 | Oct. 6 |
| September 4 | July 6 | Aug. 5 | Aug. 25 | Oct. 6 |
| September 5 | July 7 | Aug. 6 | Aug. 26 | Oct. 6 |
| September 11 | July 13 | Aug. 12 | Sept. 1 | Oct. 13 |
| September 12 | July 14 | Aug. 13 | Sept. 2 | Oct. 13 |
* In 2026, the AAMC will not administer the MCAT exam in Quebec due to the regulations outlined in Bill 96.