What are the nationally recognized calligraphy examinations?

The nationally recognized calligraphy grading systems are:

1. The Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Grade Examination Calligraphy Examination sponsored by the Beijing Educational Examination Authority and approved by the Ministry of Education. The Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Grade Examination is a skills training and assessment system for calligraphy and painting learners sponsored by the Examination Center of the Ministry of Education and undertaken by the Beijing Education Examination Institute.

2. The calligraphy proficiency test

sponsored by the Art Development Center of the Ministry of Culture and approved by the Ministry of Culture. The Art Development Center of the Ministry of Culture was formally established in 1996 with the approval of the Office of the Central Establishment Committee. It is a public-owned institution directly under the Ministry of Culture and has independent legal personality.

3. The social calligraphy proficiency examination sponsored by the Calligraphers Association is approved by the Ministry of Culture. The calligraphy grading examination of the Chinese Calligraphers Association currently has three major categories: soft-pen non-professional calligraphy grading, soft-pen professional calligraphy grading, and hard-pen calligraphy grading.

Extended information:

Benefits of calligraphy grading:

1. A smooth grading test is a great encouragement to children and is the result of their efforts. Calligraphy proficiency test can stimulate children's enthusiasm and love for learning.

2. Through calligraphy level and calligraphy standardization, the goals of every student learning calligraphy are clear. Improve the level of learning in exams so that every student can learn something.

3. Having goals is motivating, so for children learning calligraphy, occasionally participating in some exams or such competitions will be of great help to the children themselves.

4. It can give children an authoritative assessment of their writing level. Students receive calligraphy grade certificates and witness their own calligraphy growth.

my country's calligraphy major has formed a complete teaching system from junior college, undergraduate to master's, doctoral, and postdoctoral, and continues to mature. A number of famous universities are even more eye-catching. The calligraphy major in colleges and universities is attracting more and more attention with its vigorous development trend.

Reference material: Baidu Encyclopedia-Calligraphy Examination