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Browse official HSC past papers by subject
Browse official NESA examination materials for 32 HSC subjects, from 2014 to 2026. Open a document by year or choose a subject for its study-design notes and topic index.
Coverage varies by course and year. See the complete NESA archive for other courses or documents.
NESA HSC past papers by subject and year
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| Subject guide | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
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| Ancient History | — | — | |||||||||||
| Biology | — | — | |||||||||||
| Business Studies | — | — | |||||||||||
| Chemistry | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Community & Family Studies | — | — | |||||||||||
| Design and Technology | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Drama | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Earth and Environmental Science | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Economics | — | ||||||||||||
| Engineering Studies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| English Advanced | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
| English Extension 1 | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| English Standard | — | — | |||||||||||
| English Studies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Food Technology | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Geography | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Health & Movement Science | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| History Extension | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Hospitality | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Industrial Technology | — | — | |||||||||||
| Investigating Science | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Legal Studies | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Mathematics Advanced | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Mathematics Extension 1 | — | — | |||||||||||
| Mathematics Extension 2 | — | ||||||||||||
| Mathematics Standard 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Modern History | |||||||||||||
| Music 1 | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Physics | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Society and Culture | — | ||||||||||||
| Studies of Religion | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| Visual Arts | — | — | — |
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