; by (B) the full-time monthly institutional rate of the financial assistance which, but for paragraph (2), the eligible person would otherwise be paid under this subpart. (4) Limitation In no event shall payment of financial assistance under this subsection for a licensing or certification test exceed the amount of the amount to which an eligible individual is entitled under this subpart. (f) National tests for admission or opportunity (1) Definition In this subsection, the term national test means a national test for admission or national test providing an opportunity for course credit at institutions of higher learning described in section 3501(a)(5) of title 38, United States Code. (2) National tests Subject to paragraph (4), the amount of financial assistance payable under this subpart for a national test is the amount of the fee charged for the national test. (3) Number of months The number of months of entitlement charged in the case of an eligible person for a national test is equal to the quotient (including any fraction) obtained by dividing— (A) the total amount of financial assistance paid to the eligible person for the national test