College entrance examination is the abbreviation of the selection examination for junior college students to enter the undergraduate stage, and it is the examination system for junior college students to enter the undergraduate colleges in Chinese mainland education system.

199 1 month, the State Council approved the Action Plan for Revitalizing Education Facing 2 1 century drafted by the Ministry of Education (hereinafter referred to as the Plan). The plan puts forward that graduates of vocational and technical colleges are allowed to receive higher-level academic education after passing the examination.

In order to build an education system that is compatible with the socialist market economic system and the inherent laws of higher education and is connected with different types of ordinary higher education, some outstanding graduates of higher vocational colleges (universities) can enter the ordinary undergraduate stage.

1Decision of the Central Committee of the State Council on Deepening Education Reform and Promoting Quality Education in an All-round Way (Zhong Fa [1999] No.9) published in June, 1999, once again reiterated that fresh graduates of higher vocational colleges can enter ordinary colleges and universities to continue their studies after certain selection procedures.

In 2000, Jiangsu Province and Shanghai took the lead in implementing this policy (Note: Before 20 13, Jiangsu Province allowed sophomores in higher vocational colleges who performed well in school and achieved good results in basic subjects of various majors to apply for the exam, and only fresh graduates in higher vocational colleges were allowed to apply for the exam from 20 14). Since then, this policy has been implemented in other provinces (cities, districts).