Announcement of the 2026 Exam Schedule for the DX Basic Proficiency Test
The Japan Management Association Management Center (JMAM), led by President Zhang Shiluo and based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, has officially released the exam schedule for the 2026 DX Basic Proficiency Test (referred to as the DX Test) aimed at individuals and corporations.
Examination Dates
The sixth exam will take place from May 11, 2026, 00:00 to May 18, 2026, 23:00. Currently, applications for this round are accepted until April 17, 2026, at 23:59. Participants will benefit from this exam to verify their acquisition of essential DX skills and competencies, which are crucial for advancing digital transformation within their organizations.
Overview of the DX Basic Proficiency Test
The DX Basic Proficiency Test was initiated in July 2024, inspired by the guidelines set forth by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) to promote digital transformation across companies and enhance digital literacy among all employees. This test is designed in line with METI's defined