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Updating Your Examination Data for 2026

If you're applying through the CAO and need to update your Leaving Certificate, QQI FET, or GCE examination data, it's important to do so within the designated timeframes in order to have your data considered by HEIs.

Further information will be added to this webpage in the coming weeks. Dates may be subject to change - please check this page regularly for updates.

Leaving Certificate Exam Number Facility

Offer RoundOpensClosesVisible in applicant's account
Round 124 July at 14:0017 August at 12:0019 August at 10:00
Round 226 August at 14:002 September at 12:004 September at 10:00
Round 34 September at 14:009 September at 12:0011 September at 10:00
Round 411 September at 14:0016 September at 12:0018 September at 10:00
Round 518 September at 14:0023 September at 12:0025 September at 10:00

QQI Exam Data Facility

Offer RoundOpensClosesVisible in applicant's account
Round 16 August at 14:0010 August at 12:0020 August at 10:00
Round 226 August at 14:0028 August at 12:004 September at 10:00
Round 34 September at 14:007 September at 12:0011 September at 10:00
Round 411 September at 14:0014 September at 12:0018 September at 10:00
Round 518 September at 14:0021 September at 12:0025 September at 10:00

🛠️ How to Update Your Leaving Certificate/QQI Examination Data:
  1. Log in to your CAO account.
  2. Go to the Qualifications and Assessments section.
  3. Click on 'Modify Details' to update your Leaving Certificate or QQI examination data
If the ‘Modify Details’ option is not visible:
Contact CAO via the Correspondence section of your account and request that the relevant examination category (e.g., Leaving Certificate, QQI FET/FETAC) be added to your application.

GCE Results - Supporting Document Closing Dates

The tables to enter GCE AS/A Level & GCSE Examination Data are now closed.
CAO will add examination data to your application for you upon receipt of valid supporting documents.

Offer RoundDocuments Received ByVisible in applicant's account
Round 119 August at 16:0021 August at 10:00
Round 22 September at 16:004 September at 10:00
Round 39 September at 16:0011 September at 10:00
Round 416 September at 16:0018 September at 10:00
Round 523 September at 16:0025 September at 10:00

If you have received a re-mark please upload or post a document that has been produced by the exam board, and which shows the new grade awarded. See the table above for document cut-off dates.

See cao.ie/upload for instructions on uploading your supporting documents or cao.ie/post if supplying documents by post.

Other School Leaving Applicants

If you are an Other School Leaving applicant, see cao.ie/upload for instructions on uploading your supporting documents or cao.ie/post if supplying documents by post.
For more information on submitting supporting documents, please read here:
Supporting Documents FAQs

When we receive your documents, we will scan them and add them to your application for the HEIs to assess.
Please contact the Admissions Office of the Higher Education Institutions that you have applied to for further assistance. Contact details can be found at www.cao.ie/hei
Other School Leaving applicants can find further information on making an application at cao.ie/osl.