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FRM Part I Exam Dates and Sessions

Checked against GARP's official pages, as of 12 October 2026. Rules and fees change; confirm on the official site before you act.

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GARP offers FRM Part I three times a year, in May, August and November. Each window spans several days and candidates pick a slot at a test centre.

When the exam is held

  • May
  • August
  • November

Upcoming sessions

SessionExam datesRegistration
November 2026November 14-20, 2026Closed (scheduling window May 1 - October 24, 2026)As announced by GARP
May 2027To be announcedEarly: December 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027; Standard: February 1 - March 31, 2027As announced by GARP; scheduling window to be announced

Official sources