To keep senior secondary school students and their parents abreast of the latest developments regarding the HKDSE, online information seminars will be held on 18 October 2025. The seminars will provide a detailed introduction to the HKDSE application arrangements, subject information and assessment mechanism, while also addressing common misconceptions about candidates' performance. Register Now!

Registration for the 2026 HKDSE Categories A, B and C subjects has been accepted from 11 September to 8 October 2025. Read the school circular, press release, registration webpage and the blog articles for school candidates and private candidates for details.

Applicants should submit their applications and relevant documentary proof via the ‘Special Entry Application System’ at the HKDSE Examination Online Services from 18 August to 8 October 2025. Visit the Special Entry Corner and the relevant blog post for details.

The examination and supplementary fees for the 2026 HKDSE have been announced today (25 July 2025), please check out the relevant press release and blog post for details.

Starting from the 2025 HKDSE, new arrangements will be implemented for Category C subjects, under which candidates will have to take the stipulated language examinations administered by the official organisations. For the 2026 HKDSE and beyond, Urdu Language will be included again as a Category C subject. Please refer to the press release, HKDSE blog and relevant webpage for details.