A New Way To Take The NCLEXThe World's Premier Licensure Exam Will Be More Convenient

We are actively developing our online exam experience, which requires extensive research, testing and validation. While we cannot provide a launch date yet, we are committed to delivering an experience that maintains our high standards for quality and security, and we will share key developments as they occur. You can stay updated by following our social media or joining our email list.

Yes, domestic and international NCLEX candidates will be able to take the NCLEX online. 

Yes, candidates will have the option to choose a test center or take the NCLEX online when scheduling their exams.

Yes, the NCLEX is the same no matter where you take it.

This is not your ordinary remote exam that exists today. We are building a new technology that ensures the person taking the exam is who they say they are and that they are not getting assistance of any kind. It will be just as secure as taking the exam in a testing center.

Yes, if you take the NCLEX online, you will need your phone as part of the exam process. Candidates will need to download the free 360 app on their phone. This app uses the camera on your phone in concert with the camera on your computer to provide the live proctors with a 360-degree view, ensuring your testing area is not compromised. You will not be able to use your phone for any other purpose during the exam.

Yes, accommodations will still be available. Accommodations will be dependent upon the test administration location (i.e., in a test center or online).

In addition to the existing security measures, advanced technology and security measures will be in place for remote proctoring.

If technical issues are experienced, there will be online instructions on how to report the issue and candidates will be able to chat with their exam proctor.

No, you will be able to choose to retake the exam at any testing center or online.

The NCLEX will be the same exam no matter where you take it, including having the same rules. If you take the NCLEX online, certain additional checks will be required to ensure the integrity of your exam area.

Yes

We have not announced any specific launch date. When we do set a date, we will provide substantial advance notice and comprehensive information. Please follow our official social media accounts for updates.