Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines

Academic Year 115 (2026)“3+4 Vocational Education Program”and “Four-Year OYVTP” Mandarin Language Written Examination Instructions for Examinees

I. Eligibility and Admission Rules

1. Only applicants who have completed registration and meet all eligibility requirements may take the examination.
2. Examinees must bring a photo-bearing identification document for admission (such as a student ID with photo or a passport).
3. Examinees may enter the examination room when the preparatory bell rings. No entry will be permitted 20 minutes after the examination has begun.
4. Examinees may not leave the examination room within the first 60 minutes after the examination begins.

II. Permitted and Prohibited Items

1. Only a photo-bearing identification document and necessary examination stationery are permitted..
2. Books, papers, or any devices capable of communication, transmission, calculation, data storage, photography, audio or video recording, or any items that may disrupt order or compromise fairness are strictly prohibited.
3. Mobile phones must be completely powered off and placed in the designated area.
4. Personal medical devices must be declared in advance and inspected prior to use.

III. Answering Instructions

1. Answers must be marked on the answer sheet using a black 2B pencil.
2. Answers may not be copied or written anywhere other than on the test booklet or answer sheet.
3. No writing, markings, or symbols may be made outside the designated answer areas.
4. Examinees must immediately stop writing when the end-of-examination bell rings.

IV. Violations and Penalties

1. Bringing prohibited items: 2 to 7 points will be deducted from the score of that session, depending on the severity.
2. Cheating or attempting to cheat: the score for that session will be recorded as zero.
3. Impersonation, group cheating, or electronic communication cheating: disqualification from the examination.
4. Leaving without permission or disrupting order: score deduction or disqualification.

V. Submission of Papers

1. When the bell signals the end of the examination, examinees must stop writing immediately and keep both hands off the desk.
2. Examinees must submit both the test booklet and answer sheet to the proctor for verification before leaving the examination room.