10DECEMBER 2025 - LINKS ON REQUIREMENTS FOR NASH BATCH 2 APPLICANTS
MOCK TEST WITH REVIEWER SECTION
21November2025 - NASH, or the National Assessment for School Heads, is a developmental assessment tool used by the Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) to evaluate and prepare aspiring school leaders. It has replaced the National Qualifying Examination for School Heads (NQESH) and is now a free assessment aimed at identifying the professional development needs of future principals to support their growth and readiness for leadership roles.
This MOCK exam reviewer was crafted by Luzviminda D. Gutierrez, PhD and converted by Jester C. Nicodemus, EdD into an online mock exam powered by Google.org
The mock exam consist of 50-items per Domain which are multiple choiced question with explanations. The questions are shuffled to avoid distinguishing patterns. The results are automatically revealed after the assessment.
You just needed to be signed in to your DepEd / Gmail account to access the Mock test. Also, prepare your PRC license number and it will be ask during the mock test.
Links to Mock Test (Passing score is 35 points per Domain)
Domain 1: Leading Strategically - Focuses on the principal's ability to provide a clear strategic direction for the school.
LINK: https://tinyurl.com/SDOCCMOCKTESTDOMAIN1
Domain 2: School Operations and Resources - Covers the effective management of the school's daily operations and resources.
LINK: https://tinyurl.com/SDOCCMOCKTESTDOMAIN2
Domain 3: Focusing on Teaching and Learning - Centers on developing high-quality instruction and student learning.
LINK: https://tinyurl.com/SDOCCMOCKTESTDOMAIN3
Domain 4: Developing Self and Others - Involves the professional development of teachers and the improvement of the school's human resources.
Domain 5: Building Connections - Emphasizes the principal's role in building and strengthening a network of stakeholders for the school's success.
LINK: https://tinyurl.com/SDOCCMOCKTESTDOMAIN5
STILL CAN'T GET ENOUGH?... HERE'S MORE MOCK TEST (5 Domains combined) FOR MORE LEARNING
1. PART 1 - Numbers 1 - 50 : LINK: https://forms.gle/CVedAw4YxRoif7Hj6
2. PART 2 - Numbers 51 - 100 : LINK: https://forms.gle/rm7pvAn4zNvbnXYz7
3. PART 3 - Numbers 101 - 150 : LINK: https://forms.gle/wM87cx7jdh2tjopW7
4. PART 4 - Numbers 151 - 200 : LINK: https://forms.gle/96DYtXxgYCEjyeit7
BHROD MEMORANDUM ON NASH ADJUSTED SCHEDULE - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Lm64QstkQfnWNtzxX5nTi62cUEpykC7H/view?usp=sharing
List of Requirements and Qualification - https://tinyurl.com/NASHB2REQUIREMENTS
Before you start with your application, please ensure that YOU HAVE SAVED IN PDF FORMAT A CLEAR SCANNED COPY of the following documentary requirements AND MUST NOT BE MORE THAN 3 MB PER FILE TO BE ACCEPTED BY THE ONLINE APPLICATION SYSTEM:
How to reduce/compress the size of a PDF file, watch this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAuYPCVD0Zc
1. Approved Results-Based Performance Management System (RPMS) Individual Performance Commitment and Rating Form (IPCRF) with a rating of at least Very Satisfactory (VS) in the last two (2) consecutive rating periods duly certified by the authorized personnel in the SDO.
2. Service Record duly certified by the Administrative Officer V of the Schools Division Office.
3. Certification(s) signed by the School Head, indicating experience in any of the following areas: learning area coordination, subject area supervision, school management and operations, or instructional supervision
4. Transcript of Records or Diploma verifying completion of a relevant master`s degree or a certification from the school confirming completion of the MAEd program for graduates of the Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) program whose Special Order (S.O.) from CHED is still pending (i.e., no S.O. number indicated on the TOR), must be secured for purposes of the NASH application.
5. Certificate(s) of participation in training related to any or a cumulative of the following areas acquired within the last 5 years: Curriculum, Pedagogy, School Management and Operations, and Instructional Leadership. Certificates acquired through participation in Learning Action Cell (LAC) sessions and In-Service Training (INSET) duly signed by the Schools Division Superintendent or School Head are considered valid.
6.Valid and updated PRC License or Certificate of Eligibility / Rating.
7. For applicants with prior teaching experience in a private school, a Certificate of Employment is required. The certificate should clearly state the position held and subject taught, the inclusive dates of service, employment status (full-time or part-time), and must bear the signature of the school head along with the official seal.
8. For applicants who are Teachers-In-Charge (TICs), Officers-In-Charge, or Head Teachers (HTs) acting as School Heads, the following documents are also required: • Office Performance Commitment and Rating Form (OPCRF). • Designation or Special Order as School Head or TIC/OIC of a public school duly signed by the Schools Division Superintendent.
To ensure the quality and acceptability of submitted documents, please be guided by the following in the document scanning
• Use a scanner or mobile scanning application (e.g., Adobe Scan, Microsoft Lens, CamScanner);
• Scan documents at a minimum resolution of 300 DPI;
• Ensure documents are flat, well-lit, and free from shadow or glare;
• Save each document as a separate PDF file with clear filenames (e.g., IPCRF_SY2023-2024.pdf);
• Verify that all texts are legible, complete, and not cropped or blurred.
As a precaution relative to the submission of documents, please be reminded that Civil Service Commission (CSC) clearly stipulates that any falsification of qualifications and/or documents shall be subject to investigation on the grounds of grave dishonesty, in accordance with its Revised Rules on the Administrative Offense of Dishonesty under CSC Resolution No. 2100079 dated January 27, 2021
List of Requirements and Qualification - https://tinyurl.com/NASHB2REQUIREMENTS
Online Application System (OAS) Manual - https://tinyurl.com/OASMANUALPDF
Online Application System (OAS) Website - https://nash.deped.gov.ph/
NASH Exam Information - https://tinyurl.com/NASHEXAMINFORMATION