The college entrance examination in 2000 was very liberal arts. Later, the new college entrance examination reform directly changed the original two forms of arts and sciences into more than 30 forms, greatly increasing the choices of candidates and creating conditions for efficient and diversified admission. But the total score of the new college entrance examination is still 750, and there is no change. According to the new guidance of college entrance examination reform, various provinces and cities have announced the reform plan of college entrance examination, gradually abolished the division of arts and sciences in college entrance examination, and implemented the new college entrance examination plan one after another. The new college entrance examination is that science students have no money, and the compulsory subjects are Chinese, mathematics and foreign languages, and each subject scores 150; Take physics, chemistry, biology, history, geography and politics. Take the proficiency test and count it into the college entrance examination results; Or choose physics, history 1 course, and choose chemistry, biology, politics and geography for proficiency test, which will be included in the college entrance examination results. No matter what mode the new college entrance examination is, the full score of the college entrance examination is 750. According to the arrangement of the college entrance examination reform, all provinces and cities gradually implement the new college entrance examination plan, that is, they will no longer take the liberal arts examination. The implementation of the new college entrance examination provides many choices for candidates and facilitates students' free development.

In the new college entrance examination scheme, Chinese, mathematics and foreign languages are compulsory subjects, and the full score of each subject is 150.

Shanghai and Zhejiang are pilot areas for the reform of college entrance examination, starting from 20 14 and implementing the new college entrance examination on 20 17.

Beijing, Tianjin, Hainan and Tianjin will start from 20 17, and implement the new college entrance examination scheme in 2020, adopting the 3+3 model.

Hunan, Hubei, Hebei, Liaoning, Chongqing, Jiangsu, Fujian and Guangdong will implement the new college entrance examination plan from 20 18, and adopt the model of 3+ 1+2 in 2022.

Other provinces will decide the start and implementation time of the new college entrance examination on their own according to the investigation of each province.