Under the college entrance examination system, some excellent high school students are rejected by key famous universities every year because of their poor results in the college entrance examination. At the same time, there are many students with excellent grades or special talents in Shanghai's undergraduate colleges who want to transfer to key universities, and key universities are willing to provide them with possible ways by recruiting new students. In Shanghai, "placement examination" came into being.

Appropriate flow rate

The appropriate flow of undergraduate students meets the needs of students, and is also conducive to establishing an appropriate competition mechanism among students and stimulating their innovative spirit and ability.

The examination subjects are diverse.

Most science majors take English plus advanced mathematics, most liberal arts majors take English plus law, and some schools take literature, history and philosophy, college Chinese, physics, chemistry and economics.

management of standardization

"Notice of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission on Printing and Distributing" Article 1 These Measures are formulated to strengthen the enrollment management of ordinary colleges and universities in Shanghai, strengthen and standardize the management of special funds for enrollment of ordinary colleges and universities in Shanghai, and improve the efficiency in the use of funds.