The 2025 Hanoi National University's capacity assessment exam will consist of 6 sessions, starting from March, with an expected number of about 85,000 test takers.
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Tien Thao, Director of the Examination Center, Hanoi National University, said that the earliest round is expected to be on March 15-16, 2025 with a scale of 10,000 students. Candidates will start registering for the exam from February 8.
The next 5 rounds of exams will take place from March to May, with each round expected to have 15,000 participants. The number of participants may change depending on the registration status of candidates. For example, this year, Hanoi National University initially expected 75,000 participants, but in reality, there were more than 100,600.
Regarding the location, the exam will take place in many provinces and cities such as Hanoi, Thai Nguyen, Hai Phong, Nam Dinh, Hung Yen, Hai Duong, Thai Binh, Thanh Hoa, Ha Tinh, Da Nang... The exam locations for each period will be announced later.
The schedule of 6 HSA exams in 2025 is expected as follows:
Exam period | Exam date | Number of candidates |
501 | 15-16/3/2025 | 10,000 |
502 | 29-30/3/2025 | 15,000 |
503 | 12-13/4/2025 | 15,000 |
504 | 19-20/4/2025 | 15,000 |
505 | 10-11/5/2025 | 15,000 |
506 | 17-18/5/2025 | 15,000 |
The structure of the Hanoi National University (HSA) competency assessment exam in 2025 consists of three parts, of which two are compulsory: Mathematics and Data Processing, Literature - Language, similar to the present.
The Mathematics and Data Processing section consists of 50 questions, lasting 75 minutes (35 multiple-choice questions, 15 fill-in-the-blank questions). The content is in the fields of algebra, analysis, geometry and measurement, statistics and probability.
The Literature - Language section consists of 50 multiple choice questions, which candidates will complete in 60 minutes. The questions use materials related to many areas of life such as literature, language (vocabulary, grammar, communication activities, language development and language variations, writing), culture, society, history, geography, art...
In addition, candidates have the choice of Science or English. For the Science section, candidates choose 3 out of 5 topics: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History and Geography. Each topic has 17 questions.
The English option consists of 50 multiple choice questions, designed for admission to foreign language training programs.
The Hanoi National University Aptitude Test is one of the two largest private exams in the country. About 90 universities use this test score for admission.
TH (according to VnExpress)