Confucius Institute - Budapest, Hungary
Youth Chinese Test(YCT)
Youth Chinese Test is a test for non-native Chinese learners under the age of 15.
2024 YCT Exam Dates
May 12, 2024 (Sunday), 2024
Next exam date:
November 23 (Saturday), 2024
Deadline for application: October 27, 2024
During the application, please note the following:
* You have to register separately to each written and/or oral exam on the www.chinesetest.cn website.
* It is obligatory for the YCT written and oral exams to upload a picture during the registration process as per the requirements outlined in rules and regulations.
* You have to read carefully and obey the rules and regulations of the exams.
Please read the following pdf file:
YCT rules and regulations
* You can pay the exam fee by check at the post office or by transferring the money online.
Bank transfer tutorial for MCT
* You can get your check only at the reception of the ELTE Confucius Institute (1088 Budapest, Múzeum krt. 4/F., I/16) during business hours!
* After you have paid the check at the post office, please send us a scan of your check or a screenshot of the confirmation of the online transfer to the hsk@konfuciusz.elte.hu e-mail address.
* It’s not possible to present the check personally at our office, you can only present it by e-mail.
* Those who haven’t sent us the picture of the check before the deadline cannot participate in the exams!
We would like to call the attention of the examinees that their name must be put on the check! Checks with no name will not be accepted.
* We cannot refund the exam fee.
* The assigned rooms on the admission ticket may not be correct, consequently you should keep a look out for additional information on the website of ELTE Confucius Institute where the latest information about the assigned room and time of the exam will be available from 2021 November 8th.
* The result of the exam is available one month after the exam on the www.chinesetest.cn website, the certificates will arrive to our institute 2 months after the exam.
Please make sure that You will bring to the exam:
- admission ticket,
- 4 passport size photos to each exam, in you could not upload your photos in the registration process
- IDcard with photograph or passport,
- 2B pencil, eraser, sharpener.
You have to write your name, the level of the exam and the date of the exam, on the back of the photos in a legible manner.
The admission ticket can be printed from the www.chinesetest.cn website after logging in.
Price of the exams
Every written (YCT 1-4) and oral exam (Beginner and Intermediate) has a fee of 3000 Ft.
Example exam papers can be downloaded from here.
The admission ticket is available at the www.chinesetest.cn website 10 days prior to exam, you can print it from the account you made.
The exact date and place of the exam will be on the website of ELTE Confucius Institute after the registration deadline.
The team at ELTE Confucius Institute wishes everyone a successful exam!
Test Levels
YCT Speaking Test Primary Level
YCT Speaking Test Intermediate Level
Language Exams
Chinese Language Programs