Test Information for HSK 2011

 HSK on-line registration of our test center is available at the time being. Here is the test information:

1. Schedule

1) Test date: Dec. 4^th, 2011

2) On-line registration: Oct.9^th—Nov. 1^st, 2011

3) Confirmation of candidates’ information: Nov. 2^nd—7^th, 2011.

2. Registration and fees

1) On-line registration.

Candidates can go to http://www.chinesetesting.cn and register on line and candidates’ information can be revised within the designated time. A digital photo can be submitted in their on-line registration.

2) Confirmation of candidates’ information:

Candidates should confirm their information with official identity certificates (passport or residence permit), and pay the required test fees in the general office of College of International Education (the ground floor of Guizhou University Press). Those unavailable for the on-the-spot confirmation can call at 0851-8292912 to confirm their information.

3) Test fees required

HSK 3 (revised) 350 (RMB)                       HSK 4 (revised ) 450 (RMB)

HSK 5 (revised) 550 (RMB)                       HSK 6 (revised ) 650 (RMB)

3. Admission tickets

After the on-the-spot confirmation, candidates can download and print their admission tickets on the website they register around Nov.19^th, or get one from the test center.

The information on the admission ticket (including the candidate’s name, sex, date of birth, certificate number) shall accord with official identity certificates (passport or residence permit). Otherwise the candidate is not eligible to take the test.

Any mistake on the admission ticket should be confirmed and corrected by the examiner with his signature on the admission ticket on the test date.

The admission ticket is the pass to be shown when the candidate enters the test room and it should be kept by themselves after the test is over, for it is the evidence with which HSK test report forms are obtained, HSK results enquiries are made and in case the result reports are reissued.

4. Photos for submission

1) Requirements for the photos submitted:

-Recent photo (without headwear) with white background

-both black-and-white and color photos are ok

-a clear photo from above the shoulders of the candidate

2) If it is digital:

-format: JPG/JPEG

-file size: less than 100 KB

-submitted when registering on line.

Candidates who upload digital photos do not need to prepare hard copies for the test.

3) If it is a hard copy:

Candidates who do not submit a digital photo should prepare 2 hard copies (size: 40mm×30mm) with the name, code of the test center, and seat number of the candidate at the back of the photos. One copy should be stuck on the admission ticket, and the other, handed to the supervisor who verifies candidates’ identity.

V. What to bring in the test

-Admission ticket;

-Photo identity certificate (ID Card, passport, or residence permit)

-pencils

-eraser

What not allowed to bring:

tape recorders; cameras; dictionaries; MP3; cellphones; BP; laptops; notebooks, textbooks, other articles not relevant.

VI. Admission and certificate verification

Candidates can enter the test room 30 minutes before the test starts; they should arrive before the specified time on their admission ticket in order not to be late.

Those late for less than 5 minutes after the test starts can enter the test room; those late for 5-35 minutes have to wait for the next part of the test; those late for more than 35 minutes are not eligible to take the test.

Candidate should show their admission ticket and the designated identity certificate (the information on both certificates should accord with each other), and put the certificates on the upper right of their desk after they enter the test room. Candidates with invalid certificates are not allowed to take the test.

7. Break and leave

Candidates may not leave in the middle of the test. In case of an emergency, the candidate should ask the supervisor for permission to leave.

8. During the test

-Candidates should sit at the specified desk;

-No eating or drinking is allowed in the test;

-Candidates are not allowed to open their test papers ahead of time;

-Answers should be put in the designated space;

-No cheating is allowed in the test.

9. Emergency

1）If a candidate is unable to finish the test due to the mismanagement of the test center, eg. less test time than prescribed, damage of test papers, damage of test equipment, etc., the office of HSK Test Center will arrange for a make-up test for free as soon as possible, but not compensate for any indirect losses.

2) If the test is unable to continue due to any force majeure, the office of HSK Test Center will arrange for a make-up test for free as soon as possible, or return their test fees, but not compensate for any indirect losses.

10. Absence from the test

Candidates absent from the test for their own reasons shall take the responsibilities on their own. The office of HSK Test Center will not arrange for any make-up test, or return their test fees.

11. Cheating

If a candidate cheats in the test, the test official can ask him to terminate the test, or record the cheating on the Test Official’s Report; and the office of HSK Test Center has the right to consider his test results invalid and reserve the right to deny him of any test organized by the Confucius Institute Headquarters.

TEL: 0851—8292912

College of International Education

Oct. 8, 2011