Physical Education CST (192)

Registration is now open for the revised Physical Education test for testing starting December 2, 2024.

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Format	Computer-based test (CBT) 90 selected-response items and 1 constructed-response item
Time	3 hours and 30 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for CBT tutorial and nondisclosure agreement 3 hours and 15 minutes testing time
Test Dates	Starting December 2, 2024, by appointment year-round, Monday through Saturday (excluding some holidays) Check appointment availability .
Test Sites	Located in New York State and nationwide Find the nearest test center .
Passing Score	520
Test Features	None.
Test Fee	$122 Review complete fee and payment policy information.
Score Reporting	This is a new test; therefore, scores for this test will be delayed until Spring 2025 while a passing standard is established.
Testing Policies	When you register, you must agree to abide by all testing rules and policies. Read the rules and policies now.
Alternative Testing Arrangements	Read about how to request alternative testing arrangements.
Prepare	Review preparation materials for this test.

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