MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Bureau of Education Assessment (BEA), is expected to release the results of the 2025-2026 Alternative Learning System Accreditation and Equivalency (ALS A&E) Test sometime between May and June 2026, within 2 to 3 months.
Summary of Results, Passers
- Elementary Passers: TBA
- Conditional Passers with Learning Enhancement (Elementary): TBA
- Junior High School Level: TBA
- Conditional Passers with Learning Enhancement (Junior High School): TBA
The ALS A&E Test is a paper and pencil test designed to measure the competencies of those who have neither attended nor finished elementary or secondary education in the formal school system.
The 2025-2026 ALS A&E Test was administered on March 29, 2026 after being rescheduled from March 1.
Accepted applicants were those at least 12 years old for the A&E Test elementary level and at least 16 years old for the A&E Test Junior High School on or before the examination day.
2025-2026 ALS A&E Test Results - List of Passers
DepEd - Bureau of Education Assessment
2025 Accreditation and Equivalency A&E Test Qualifiers
Held on March 29, 2026
Released in May–June 2026
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Where to check the A&E results?
Based on previous exams, the complete results or list of qualifiers for the Elementary and Secondary levels of the A&E Test are typically released on the DepEd website.
The Summit Express will also update this page once results are out.
Passing Score and Certificate of Rating
To determine the passers and non-passers, DepEd has set a passing score of 60.00% for the overall test score in both Elementary and Junior High School levels.
Examinees who meet the required minimum score may enroll for Grade 7 or ALS Junior High School or Grade 11 or ALS Senior High School depending on the level of test taken.
On the other hand, examinees with an overall test score of 50.00% to 59.99% are considered conditional passers and are required to undergo a two-week learning enhancement to be initiated by the concerned Community Learning Center, District, or Schools Division Office (SDO).
Passers will receive a Certificate of Rating and a diploma equivalent to elementary or junior high school completion, which may be used for further education or employment.
Competencies for 2-week Learning Enhancement
The Bureau of Alternative Education (BAE) shall orient the ALS implementers on the two-week learning enhancement and shall conduct monitoring of its implementation.
When is the release of the A&E exam result?
According to DepEd Memorandum No. 063 series 2024, the January and February 2025 A&E Test results will be released in two to three (2-3) months after the exam. Hopefuls may expect release of results sometime in April or May 2025.
Coverage of Exam
The test administered as a paper-and-pencil examination covered six learning areas, including communication skills in Filipino and English, scientific literacy and critical thinking, mathematics, life and career skills, understanding self and society, and digital literacy.
About ALS Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E)
The ALS Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) Assessment and Certification is a process that comprises an exam and other appropriate assessments to measure the competencies acquired by ALS learners based on the ALS K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum (BEC).
Completers of ALS who are passers of the A&E Test are given certificates bearing the Department of Education (DepEd) seal, the ALS logo, the Schools Division Office’s logo, dry seal and designated signatories, and the school or Community Learning Center's name.
DepEd ALS A&E Updates
For more information, you may contact the Bureau of Education Assessment - Education Assessment Division:
- Office Address: 2F, Rizal Building, DepEd Central office, DepEd Complex, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City
- Email Address: bea.ead@deped.gov.ph
- Contact Number: (02) 8631-2589
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