| Mid-April 2013 | Registration announcement is mailed to schools, and online ordering for 2013 PSAT/NMSQT begins |
| Mid-April 2013 | Schools notified of high-scoring students on 2012 PSAT/NMSQT for National Merit Program's College Plans Reporting Service |
| April, 2013 | NHRP notifies high schools of potentially eligible juniors and requests student verifications |
| June 28, 2013 | Order 2013 PSAT/NMSQT test materials by this date for timely receipt of student preparation materials |
| June 28, 2013 | DEADLINE to request fee waivers online |
| August 5, 2013 | DEADLINE for schools outside the U.S. to reduce PSAT/NMSQT test book orders |
| August 28, 2013 | DEADLINE for receipt of complete SSD accommodations requests |
| August 30, 2013 | DEADLINE for U.S. schools to reduce PSAT/NMSQT test book orders |
| Late August 2013 | 2014 National Merit Program Semifinalist notifications mailed to principals |
| Early September 2013 | Booklet listing 2014 National Merit Program Semifinalists and Guide to the National Merit Program mailed to schools |
| September, 2013 | NHRP mails congratulatory letter to the student's home address and certificate to the high school |
| September 13, 2013 | DEADLINE for schools to order PSAT/NSMQT nonstandard test formats for priority shipping. |
| September 18, 2013 | DEADLINE for schools outside the U.S. to increase PSAT/NMSQT test book orders |
| September 27, 2013 | DEADLINE for U.S. schools to increase PSAT/NMSQT test book orders (9:00 PM EST) |
| September 27, 2013 | DEADLINE for schools to order PSAT/NMSQT nonstandard test formats |
| October 9, 2013 | PSAT/NMSQT test materials delivered to U.S. schools by this date |
| October 16, 2013 | PSAT/NMSQT administration |
| October 19, 2013 | PSAT/NMSQT administration |
| November 15, 2013 | DEADLINE for receipt of completed Fee Waiver Rosters (fee waiver allocations will be removed after this date if rosters are not returned) |
| Early December 2013 | PSAT/NMSQT Score Reports and interpretive materials are mailed to schools |
| Early December 2013 | Students can access My College QuickStart at http://www.collegeboard.com/quickstart |
| December, 2013 | Web release of AP Potential, available at http://www.collegeboard.com/reports |
| January, 2014 | Web release of Summary of Answers and Skills (SOAS) report, available at scores.collegeboard.org |
| Early February 2014 | Principals notified of finalists in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Competition |
| February, 2014 | PSAT/NMSQT State Summary Reports (college-bound juniors and seniors) available online at http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/psat/scores/state |
| March through May 2014 | Mailing begins to principals and recipients of 2014 National Merit Scholarship awards (through May) |
| March 1, 2014 | Postmark DEADLINE for students who missed the 2013 PSAT/NMSQT to request information about another route of entry to the 2015 National Merit Program |
| October 15, 2014 | PSAT/NMSQT administration |
| October 18, 2014 | PSAT/NMSQT administration |