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EmSAT

A set of standardized electronic tests based on national standards for measuring and evaluating student performance in the UAE.

Importance of EmSAT

• Supports the decision makers
• University admission
• Placement purposes
• Monitor the effectiveness of schools
• Monitor the quality of education system programs 8 interventions
• Guides the development of individual students & describe student's learning student performance in the UAE.

EmSAT Benefits

Grade 12 students

• Admission requirement for public universities and private colleges.
• Admission requirement for military colleges and national service.
• Admission requirement for Scholarship outside of the country.
• An alternative to «TOEFL» and «IELTS» tests

Targeted Candidates

• The test is mandatory for all Grade 12 students.
• UAE nationals in all public and private schools (Ministry of Education curriculum and international private curriculum).
• Emiratis applying for scholarships abroad.
• All UAE nationals and non-nationals wishing to complete their studies at public or private universities in the UAE.
• Non-Emirati students from private schools affiliated with the Ministry of Education curriculum.
• Emiratis and non-Emiratis studying in government continuing education centers.
• National service students and applicants to military colleges.

Required Subjects of EmSAT

• Arabic
• English
• Math
• Physics

EmSAT Policies

Late Policy

• Late students will not be allowed to enter the test centers after 30 minutes from the start of the test.
• Absence will be recorded for the missed test.

Absence Policy

• If a student cannot attend any of the EmSAT tests, they will not be allowed to register again except in exceptional cases (e.g., illness or family emergency).
• The student must submit a retest request to the National and International Examinations Department.
• The request must include a detailed explanation of the absence and a medical report issued by a government hospital, certified by the Ministry of Health.
• The student will be reviewed, and if the excuse is approved, they will be informed of the new test date.

Cheating Policy

• If a student cheats or attempts to cheat:
• Their score will not be counted.
• They will be prohibited from taking the Emirates Standard Test for one year.

Certificate Falsification Policy

• If a student attempts to falsify scores in the EmSAT certificate:
• Their score will not be counted.
• The case will be referred to the Legal Affairs Department for necessary action.

Dress Code Rules in Public Places

• Students must follow proper clothing and appearance rules when visiting public institutions, especially test centers.
• General dress code rules:
  • Cover everything from shoulders to knees.
  • Avoid showing cleavage.
  • Do not wear tight or see-through clothing.
  • Avoid clothing with offensive images or slogans related to the country or religion.

Useful Notes for Students

Exam Scheduling

• Students may take different subjects on separate days.
• There is no failing score; the test is a measure of skills.
• Students are required to take five basic subjects, including chemistry (for advanced track students only).

Test Centers

• Exams are conducted at specific and approved test centers across the UAE.

Registration

• Students are registered through an ID reader in all government schools.
• Registration is managed by the school's accredited coordinators.

Changing or Canceling Test Dates

• Students who register early can change or cancel the test date and location if necessary.
• Changes or cancellations must be made at least 12 days before the scheduled test date.
• After this period, no changes or cancellations are allowed, and the student must attend the test.

Absence Policy

• If a student does not attend the test, an absence will be recorded.
• The absenteeism policy is detailed on the official EmSAT website.

Registration Dates for EmSAT

Year 2020

• 24 October
• 07 November
• 21 November

Year 2021

• 16 January
• 30 January
• 13 February
• 27 February
• 27 March
• 29 May
• 05 June
• 12 July

Preventive and Precautionary Measures

• It is obligatory to provide the Test Center a negative COVID-19 test result for a time frame no later than one week on A1 Hoson mobile application- And If there was any positive test then the applicant should provide two consecutive negative test results before registering for the test.
• Strict Precautions will be taken for the Safety of Applicants.
• Applicants must wear a mask and gloves before entering test Center .
• Applicants' temperature will be measured through thermal cameras and accordingly if any student showing any corona symptoms, they will be prohibited to enter examination Hall.
• It is obligatory to provide a valid Emirates ID card.
• It is strictly forbidden to take any of family members to the Test Center together, and are not allowed to be in the waiting areas.
• Adherence to the Social distance of two meters between the students and everyone else.
• The applicants must leave the Test Center upon completion of the Examination and not allowed to stay around in the Center.
• The applicants must bring their own calculator for the Physics and Math Exams.
• The applicants must try to neglect getting unnecessary personnel belongings.

EmSAT’s Sessions Dates

Visit the below link:
http://emsat.moe.gov.ae/emsat/EmSAT_achieve_en.aspx

Registration Steps for EmSAT Achieve

Visit the below link or scan the QR code:

http://emsat.moe.gov.ae/emsat/emsat_register_en.aspx