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PSLE 2020 Timetable: Important Dates and Times to Note

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PSLE 2020 Timetable: Important Dates and Times to Note

Parents, take note of these important dates during and after the PSLE examinations.

The 2020 Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) is currently ongoing, with the next upcoming exam scheduled from September. Here’s the PSLE 2020 timetable for your easy reference:

PSLE 2020 Timetable

Oral Examination (Completed)

  • 13 August 2020 (Thursday), 8 am to 1.30 pm

English Language

Foundation English

Chinese/Malay/Tamil

  • 14 August 2020 (Friday), 8 am to 1.30 pm

English Language

Chinese/Malay/Tamil

Foundation Chinese/Foundation Malay/Foundation Tamil

Bengali/Gujarati/Hindi/Panjabi/Urdu Foundation Bengali/Foundation Gujarati/Foundation Hindi/Foundation Panjabi/Foundation Urdu

Listening Comprehension Examination 

  • 18 September 2020 (Friday)

9 am – 9.35 am *: Chinese/Malay/Tamil

9 am – 9.40 am *: Foundation Chinese/Foundation Malay/Foundation Tamil

9 am – 9.30 am *: Bengali/Gujarati/Hindi/Panjabi/Urdu Foundation Bengali/Foundation Gujarati/Foundation Hindi/Foundation Panjabi/Foundation Urdu

11.15am – 11.50 am *: English Language/Foundation English

*Actual duration may differ slightly

psle 2020 timetable

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PSLE 2020 Timetable: Written Examination

  • 1 October 2020 (Thursday)

English Language Paper 1: 8.15 am – 9.25 am (Duration: 1 h 10 min)

English Language Paper 2: 10.30 am – 12.20 pm (Duration: 1 h 50 min) 

Foundation English Paper 1: 8.15am – 9.25 am (Duration: 1 h 10 min)

Foundation English Paper 2: 10.30 am – 11.50 am (Duration: 1 h 20 min)

  • 2 October 2020 (Friday)

Mathematics Paper 1: 8.15 am – 9.15 am (Duration: 1 h)

Mathematics Paper 2: 10.30am – 12 pm (Duration: 1 h 30min)

Foundation Mathematics Paper 1: 8.15 am – 9.15 am (Duration: 1 h)

Foundation Mathematics Paper 2: 10.30am – 11.30 am (Duration: 1 h)

  • 5 October 2020 (Monday)

Chinese/Malay/Tamil Bengali/Gujarati/Hindi/Panjabi/Urdu Paper 1:

8.15 am – 9.05 am (Duration: 50 min) 

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Chinese/Malay/Tamil Bengali/Gujarati/Hindi/Panjabi/Urdu Paper 2:

10.15 am – 11.55 am (Duration: 1 h 40 min)

Foundation Chinese/Foundation Malay/Foundation Tamil Paper 1:

8.15 am – 8.55 am (Duration: 40 min)

  • 6 October 2020 (Tuesday)

Science: 8.15 am – 10 am (Duration: 1 h 45 min)

Foundation Science: 8.15 am – 9.30 am (Duration: 1 h 15 min)

  • 7 October 2020 (Wednesday)

Higher Chinese/Higher Malay/Higher Tamil Paper 1:

8.15 am – 9.05 am (Duration: 50 min)

Higher Chinese/Higher Malay/Higher Tamil Paper 2:

10.15 am – 11.35 am (Duration: 1 h 20 min)

PSLE 2020 Timetable: Important Dates and Times to Note

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Important Dates to Note After the Examinations

Marking Exercise: 19 to 22 October 2020

Tentative Date of Result Release: Between 25 Nov to 27 Nov 2020

*The actual date of the results release can only be confirmed when all processes have been completed. 

Source: SEAB 

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PSLE 2020 Timetable: Important Dates and Times to Note

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