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Exam Schedule for Computer-Based Testing (CBT) 2018

There are multiple testing windows for exams by computer-based testing (CBT) each year. In a limited number of locations outside the United States where CBT is not available, the exam will be offered by paper and pencil during specified administrations (see details below).

 

Exam P, Probability
2018  Jan.  March May July Sept.  Nov.
Registration Deadline Dec. 5, 2017 Feb. 6 April 3 June 5 Aug. 7 Oct. 2
Paper & Pencil dates* Jan. 5 None May 8 None Sept. 14 None
CBT Dates Jan. 5 - 16 March 16 - 27 May 8 - 19 July 12 - 23 Sept. 14 - 25 Nov. 3 - 14
CBT in Quebec City None March 16 None None None None

 

Exam FM, Financial Mathematics
2018  Feb. April June Aug. Oct. Dec.
Registration Deadline Jan. 9 March 6 May 1 June 26 Sept. 5 Oct. 30
Paper & Pencil dates* Feb. 13 None June 7 None Oct. 11 None
CBT Dates Feb. 13 - 24 April 12 - 23 June 7 - 18 Aug. 2 - 13 Oct. 11 - 22 Dec. 4 - 15
CBT in Quebec City None None None None Oct. 11 None

 

Exam MFE, Models for Financial Economics – July 1, 2018 Exam IFM, Investment and Financial Markets
2018  March MFE July IFM Nov. IFM
Registration Deadline Feb. 6 May 30 Oct. 9
Paper & Pencil dates* March 9 July 5 Nov. 15
CBT Dates March 9 - 15 July 5 - 11 Nov. 15 - 21
CBT in Quebec City March 16 None None

 

Exam C, Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models – July 1, 2018 Exam STAM, Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics
2018 Feb. C June C Oct. STAM
Registration Deadline Jan. 3 May 8 Aug. 21
Paper & Pencil dates* Feb. 6 June 19 Oct. 4
CBT Dates Feb. 6 - 12 June 19 - 25 Oct. 4 - 10
CBT in Quebec City None None Oct. 11

 

Exam GIINT, Introduction to General Insurance
2018 Feb. May Aug. Nov.
Registration Deadline Jan. 9 April 10 July 10 Oct. 9
Paper & Pencil dates* Feb. 6 May 8 Aug. 7 Nov. 6
CBT Dates Feb. 6 - 8 May 8 - 10 Aug. 7 - 9 Nov. 6 - 8

 

Exam SRM, Statistics for Risk Modeling
2018 Sept.
Registration Deadline July 31
Paper & Pencil dates* Sept. 6
CBT Dates Sept. 6 - 12

Exam PA, Predictive Analytics

2018  Dec. PA 
Registration Deadline for Exam Component  Nov. 20
CBT Date  Dec. 13  

*Selected sites