2025 HSK Chinese proficiency test schedule
The Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the Chinese Proficiency Test — is an internationally standardized test designed for non-native speakers.
2025 HSK test schedule (Levels 1-6)
Test type: HSK and HSKK (HSK speaking test)
Test format: Paper test and internet-based test (IBT)
| Test Date (HSK+HSKK) |
Test Format (HSK+HSKK) |
Registration Deadline (HSK+HSKK) |
Results Release Date |
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| HSK |
HSKK |
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| Paper-test |
IBT |
Paper-test |
IBT |
Paper-test |
IBT |
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| Jan 12 (Sun) |
Paper test+IBT |
Dec 16, 2024 |
Jan 2 |
※Feb 19 |
Jan 27 |
※Feb 19 |
※Feb 10 |
| Mar 9 (Sun) |
Paper test+IBT |
Feb 10 |
Feb 27 |
Apr 9 |
Mar 24 |
Apr 9 |
Mar 31 |
| Apr 12 (Sat) |
Paper test+IBT |
Mar 16 |
Apr 2 |
※May 19 |
Apr 28 |
※May 19 |
※May 9 |
| May 17 (Sat) |
Paper test+IBT |
Apr 20 |
May 7 |
Jun 17 |
Jun 3 |
Jun 17 |
Jun 6 |
| Jun 22 (Sun) |
Paper test+IBT |
May 26 |
Jun 12 |
Jul 22 |
Jul 7 |
Jul 22 |
Jul 14 |
| Jul 19 (Sat) |
Paper test+IBT |
Jun 22 |
Jul 9 |
Aug 19 |
Aug 4 |
Aug 19 |
Aug 8 |
| Aug 17 (Sun) |
Paper test+IBT |
Jul 21 |
Aug 7 |
Sep 17 |
Sep 1 |
Sep 17 |
Sep 8 |
| Sep 7 (Sun) |
Paper test+IBT |
Aug 11 |
Aug 28 |
※Oct 14 |
Sep 22 |
※Oct 14 |
Sep 29 |
| Oct 18 (Sat) |
Paper test+IBT |
Sep 21 |
Oct 8 |
Nov 18 |
Nov 3 |
Nov 18 |
Nov 7 |
| Nov 15 (Sat) |
Paper test+IBT |
Oct 19 |
Nov 5 |
Dec 15 |
Dec 1 |
Dec 15 |
Dec 5 |
| Dec 7 (Sun) |
Paper test+IBT |
Nov 10 |
Nov 27 |
Jan 7, 2026 |
Dec 22 |
Jan 7, 2026 |
Dec 29 |
※Score releases are postponed by one week due to holidays.
2025 HSK test schedule (Levels 7-9)
| Test Date |
Test Format |
Registration Deadline |
Results Release Date |
| May 11 (Sun) |
IBT
|
Apr 27 |
Jun 11 |
| Nov 8 (Sat) |
IBT |
Oct 25 |
Dec 8 |
Test center information
Visit the Chinese Tests Service Website to check test center information in Shanghai or other locations.
https://www.chinesetest.cn/test-centers
> You can switch between Chinese and English in the top right corner of the webpage.
> Use the search box at the bottom of the webpage to find test center information based on the test type.
Source: www.chinesetest.cn