Timeline

1
9 Oct - 3 Dec
2025

Nomination (by secondary schools)
Secondary school principals to submit nominations to CUHK and EDB 

2
Jan
2026

Application (by SNDAS nominees)

  • After verification by EDB, nominees will be invited to submit application to CUHK
  • Nominees may invite up to three referees to submit an Online Confidential Recommendation
3
Feb – Jun
2026

Interview / tests

4
Late Jun
2026 (tentative)

Results of Application
Successful applicants to be notified by email

5
Late Jun
2026 (tentative)

Nominees to confirm acceptance of admission offer

6
Early Jul
2026

Successful nominees who have accepted a SNDAS offer will be automatically removed from the JUPAS application system

7
Sep
2026

New Semester