How Do You Appeal A PCAT Result?
Under certain unusual circumstances, Harcourt Assessments, the publisher and administrator of the Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT), can cancel an examinee’s scores if it suspects any irregularities. There is a process to appeal a PCAT result that is available to you if you believe that your scores were wrongly cancelled. It is important to follow these specific steps to appeal PCAT test results. Cancel the outcome. Harcourt Assessments has the discretion to cancel a candidate’s test scores. This may occur if the exam reviewers detect, for example, an unusual pattern of scores or plagiarism. Unusual patterns could include many test takers at the same test location having the same incorrect answers or potentially an individual test taker answering with the same letter answer on multiple choice questions. Consider disruptive occurrences. Harcourt Assessments could also, for instance, invalidate, or cancel, tests scores if there was a disruption at the testing center such as a power