Official Examination Rules and Regulations for All BEC Test Centres

1. Purpose and Applicability

The Borderless Education Council (BEC) has established the following official examination rules and regulations for students appearing in the BEC International Student Tests for the academic session 2026–27.

These regulations apply to all participating BEC Associate Schools, BEC Assessment Centres, and candidates appearing for BEC International Student Tests, irrespective of the location of the examination centre.

All candidates are required to read, understand, and strictly follow these rules to support the orderly and fair conduct of examinations at every BEC Test Centre.

2. Official Examination Rules

Rule 1: Student Identification

All students must bring and display a valid School Identity Card at their designated examination desk throughout the examination.

Rule 2: Compliance with Instructions

Students must strictly follow all instructions issued by the invigilation and testing services staff before and during the examination session.

Rule 3: Stationery Requirements

Candidates must bring the appropriate stationery according to their class or grade:

Nursery to Grade 5: Pencil, colours, and an eraser.
Grade 6 to Grade 12: Pen.

Students should ensure that they have the required stationery before the examination begins.

Rule 4: Examination Duration and Absence

All students must adhere to the stipulated duration of their respective tests. Any period of absence during an examination must be officially recorded by the invigilator.

Rule 5: Water Bottle Policy

Transparent water bottles are permitted inside the examination room during the test.

3. Responsibilities of Students

Every candidate appearing for the BEC International Student Tests is expected to:

Carry a valid School Identity Card and display it as required.
Arrive prepared with the prescribed stationery.
Follow the instructions provided by the invigilation and testing services staff.
Observe the stipulated examination duration.
Comply with all applicable examination rules throughout the session.

4. Responsibilities of BEC Associate Schools and Assessment Centres

All participating BEC Associate Schools and Assessment Centres are requested to communicate these examination rules to students, parents, teachers, and relevant school staff before the scheduled test date.

Centres should ensure that candidates are informed about identification requirements, stationery, examination duration, invigilation instructions, and the permitted use of transparent water bottles.

Consistent communication and implementation of these regulations help maintain a uniform examination framework across all participating BEC Test Centres.

5. Compliance with Examination Regulations

All candidates must strictly adhere to the official rules and regulations during their examination sessions. Students and participating institutions are expected to cooperate with the designated invigilation and testing services staff to facilitate the proper conduct of the assessments.

These rules are intended to provide a common set of examination requirements for all participating BEC Test Centres.

6. Official Authority

These examination rules and regulations are issued by the BEC International Test Board, under the Borderless Education Council (BEC), for the BEC International Student Tests, academic session 2026–27.

For official information, please visit:

Website: https://borderlesseducationcouncil.org/

General Website: https://borderlesseducationcouncil.org/

Email: info@borderlesseducationcouncil.org

BEC International Test Board
Borderless Education Council (BEC)
International Educational Assessments and Initiatives