Putonghua examination and teacher qualification examination are important examinations held twice a year, mainly for students and teachers in higher education and general education. This article will introduce the relevant information of these two exams.

Examination time

The Putonghua test is held once a year from late February to early March, and the second test time is about September 10. The teacher qualification examination is also twice a year, and the specific time is determined by the local education examination institute.

Exam object

Putonghua test and teacher qualification test are mainly for students and teachers in higher education and general education. Candidates of both normal and non-normal majors need to take the teacher qualification examination to obtain the teacher qualification certificate.

Examination content

Putonghua test mainly tests candidates' Putonghua level, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. The teacher qualification examination mainly tests the educational knowledge and ability of candidates, including comprehensive quality interview and written test.

Examination form

Both the Putonghua test and the teacher qualification test are written tests, and the test time varies from 2 to 3 hours. The Putonghua exam is divided into three levels: junior, middle and senior, and the teacher qualification exam is divided into three levels: primary school, junior high school and senior high school.

Examination history

In the past, the teacher qualification examination was organized by the provinces themselves, mainly for non-normal professional candidates. However, since 20 12, the teacher qualification examination has been integrated into the unified provincial examination mode, and all provinces except Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and Tibet have been integrated into the unified examination.