Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), previously known as the Hong Kong Examinations Authority (HKEA) before 2002, is a statutory body of the Hong Kong Government responsible for the administration of public examinations and related assessments. The authority is Hong Kong's only public examination board.

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
香港考試及評核局
Agency overview
Formed5 May 1977 (1977-05-05)
JurisdictionHong Kong Government
Headquarters12-14/F, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai
Agency executives
  • Samuel Yung, Chairman
  • Wei Xiangdong, Secretary General
Websitehkeaa.edu.hk
Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
Traditional Chinese香港考試及評核局
Simplified Chinese香港考试及评核局
Hong Kong Examinations Authority
Traditional Chinese香港考試局
Simplified Chinese香港考試局

Currently HKEAA administers the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) since 2012; in the past, it was responsible for the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) (discontinued since 2012) and the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) (discontinued since 2014).

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