Hanoi University of Science and Technology has just announced the 2025 thinking assessment exam. Accordingly, next year, the exam is expected to be held in 3 rounds, each round will have 3-4 test teams at 30 test sites. Specifically, Round 1 will have test dates of January 18-19, 2025; registration opening date is December 1-6, 2024.

Phase 2 has exam dates of March 8-9, 2025; registration opening date of February 1-6, 2025.

Phase 3 has exam dates of April 26-27, 2025; registration opening date is April 1-6, 2025.

In addition to the previous testing sites, Hanoi University of Science and Technology will open a new testing site to support students in the Northwestern provinces with a testing site in Lao Cai province. It is expected that the exam can accommodate about 75,000 test takers.

From 2023, the content and format of the exam will be implemented as designed and will remain stable for many years to come.

Accordingly, the test consists of 3 parts: Mathematical Thinking (60 minutes), Reading Comprehension (30 minutes) and Scientific Thinking/Problem Solving (60 minutes). These are 3 independent parts, the test questions will focus on assessing the thinking ability of the candidate in each part, not directly testing the knowledge of any subject.

The test will be conducted in the form of multiple choice tests on computers, and the test results will be valid for 2 years for university admission purposes.

The detailed structure of the thinking assessment test of Hanoi University of Science and Technology is as follows:

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Hanoi University of Science and Technology said that many modern testing technologies have been applied to this exam such as technology to build standardized thinking test questions, bridge theory in the exam, technology to grade the exam according to the multi-parameter IRT model, automatic check-in technology according to citizen identification integrated with the personal data management system to identify candidates coming to take the exam to completely prevent cheating and cheating in exams...

The thinking assessment test aims to assess three basic thinking abilities of students, including: Mathematical Thinking, Reading Comprehension and Scientific Thinking/Problem Solving. The test is organized in a streamlined and effective manner, applying advanced testing technologies, approaching modern thinking assessment tests in the world, such as SAT, ACT...

In 2024, Hanoi University of Science and Technology organized 6 exam sessions on weekends with 30 exam locations each session in Hanoi and 11 provinces and cities including Hung Yen, Hai Duong, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh, Thai Nguyen, Nam Dinh, Thai Binh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, Ha Tinh, Da Nang; serving nearly 50,000 exams with a total of 21,000 candidates.

The exam results have been used by more than 50 universities to serve university admissions for the 2024-2025 academic year.

The top scorer in the thinking assessment of Hanoi University of Science and Technology continues to be the top scorer in the A group nationwide . Vu Dinh Thai caused a stir more than half a month ago when he became the top scorer in the thinking assessment exam of Hanoi University of Science and Technology. Recently, he continued to make a "double", winning the top scorer position in the A00 group nationwide and the top scorer in the A01 group of Thai Binh province.