DepEd Memorandum 068, s. 2024 - Additional Information to DepEd Memorandum No. 057, s. 2024 (Administration of the Qualifying Examination in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies in the Fourth Quarter of 2024)

DepEd Memorandum 068, s. 2024

Additional Information to DepEd Memorandum No. 057, s. 2024

(Administration of the Qualifying Examination in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies in the Fourth Quarter of 2024)

 

 

DEC 03 2024

 

DepEd MEMORANDUM

No. 68, s. 2024

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO DEPED MEMORANDUM NO. 057, S. 2024

(Administration of the Qualifying Examination in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies in the Fourth Quarter of 2024)

 

To:      Undersecretaries

Assistant Secretaries

Minister, Basic, Higher, and Technical Education, BARMM

Bureau and Service Directors

Regional Directors

Schools Division Superintendents

Public and Private Elementary and Secondary School Heads

All Others Concerned

 

1. In relation to DepEd Memorandum No. 057, s. 2024 titled Administration of the Qualifying Examination in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies (QEALIS) in the Fourth Quarter of 2024, this is to provide additional information about the upcoming test administration.

 

2. The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Bureau of Education Assessment (BEA), will administer the QEALIS on December 8, 2024, in the schools division offices (SDOs) stated below.

 

Region of Origin of Examinees	Testing Center (Schools Division Office)	Allocation
I	Ilocsu Sur	12
II	Isabela	20
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)	Baguio City	60
III	Pampanga	40
National Capital Region (NCR)	Makati City	130
IV-A	Cavite City	40
	Rizal	40
IV-B	Palawan	100
	Oriental Mindoro	4
V	Legazpi City	40
VI	Iloilo City	24
VII	Cebu City	60
VIII	Tacloban City	24
IX and BARMM (Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi)	Zamboanga City	981
	Isabela City	184
	Zamboanga del Norte	78
	Pagadian City	147
X and BARMM (Marawi City and Lanao del Sur)	Iligan City	1893
	Cagayan de Oro City	193
XI	Davao City	160
XII and BARMM (Cotabato City and Maguindanao I and II)	Cotabato Province	250
XII	General Santos City	460
Caraga	Butuan City	40

 

     Individuals residing in areas under BARMM who are interested in being asatidz in other regions may take the examination in designated testing centers listed in the table

 

3. In preparation for the examination, the registrants and testing personnel should review the materials accessible through this link: https://bit.ly/DepEdQEALIS. The Google Drive folder of the said link shall be used to post contact details of the point persons for the activities and announcements related to the examination.

 

4. The Regional Testing Coordinators (RTCs), in collaboration with the Regional MEP Coordinator, shall release a Regional Memorandum regarding the following details:

 

a. list of qualified registrants;

b. details about the test administration, such as the identified specific venue and test schedule of qualified registrants; and

c. contact information of the key testing personnel.

 

5. Prior to the test administration, a virtual orientation will be conducted on December 3, 2024. This will be attended by the Regional and Division MEP Coordinators, RTCs, Division Testing Coordinators (DTCs), Supervising Examiners (SEs), and Room Examiners (REs). Meeting details will be sent to the Regional MEP Coordinators and RTCs.

 

6. Only the qualified registrants listed in Form 1 shall be accommodated as examinees. Strictly, no walk-in registrants will be accommodated on the examination day.

 

7. During the registration period, one copy of the registration form signed by an authorized evaluator must have been returned to the registrants. The said document shall be presented by the registrant on the examination day.

 

8. On the day of the test, the registrants are required to bring the following:

 

a. registration form signed by the authorized evaluator;

b. original copy of requirements;

c. most recent lxl bare-faced ID picture with a name tag, in accordance with the guidelines of the Civil Service Commission; and

d. two pencils (No. 2), eraser, and sharpener.

 

9. A Test Monitor shall deliver and retrieve the test materials to and from the SDO. He/she shall monitor the test administration in the same division.

 

10. A Certificate of Rating (COR) will be issued to the examinees for their individual test results. Information regarding the release of results shall be disseminated through another memorandum.

 

11. Health and safety protocols must be followed in all the activities to be done.

 

12. Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is desired.

 

 

 

By Authority of the Secretary

 

(SGD) RONALD U. MENDOZA

Undersecretary

 

 

References:

DepEd Memorandum No. (057, s. 2024)

 

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index

            under the following subjects:

 

CHANGE

EXAMINATION

LANGUAGE

LEARNERS

OFFICIALS

REQUIREMENTS

TEACHERS

TEST

 

A full copy of DepEd Memorandum No. 068, s. 2024 below: