Exam Dates
PTE Core Exam Dates & Availability in Canada
Exam dates depend on test center availability. Use the official booking system to see real-time slots and plan your timeline.
Last updated: 2026-02-03
How to Check Availability
Use Pearson's official test center search to view dates, times, and availability.
1
Visit Pearson test centers & fees
Open the official search tool for your country.
2
Select Canada and your city
Filter by location to see available centers.
3
Choose PTE Core and view dates
Pick your date/time and continue to booking.
4
Confirm your slot in myPTE
Sign in to complete the booking.
Booking Timeline Tips
Plan around peak seasons, visa timelines, and retake buffers.
Book 2-3 weeks ahead for better time slots.
Weekend seats fill faster in major cities.
Leave buffer time if you may need a retake.
Check new slots daily if your city is full.
Reschedule & Cancellation Rules
Policies depend on how early you make changes. Always confirm in your myPTE account.
Reschedule is free more than 14 days before the test date.
Rescheduling is not available within 14 days of the test.
A maximum of 6 reschedules is allowed per booking.
Cancellation and refund rules vary by timing and location.