VCAA VCE Specialist Mathematics past papers
VCAA has published 18 question papers for Specialist Mathematics from 2022 to 2026. They are listed newest first, and each one opens the PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au in a new tab. The grade boundaries for 12 series are on their own page, in our own tables.
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NHT 2026
2 papers
November 2025
2 papers · grade boundaries
- Examination 1Question paper for November 2025 Examination 1 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2025 Examination 1
- Examination 2Question paper for November 2025 Examination 2 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2025 Examination 2
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NHT 2025
2 papers
November 2024
2 papers · grade boundaries
- Examination 1Question paper for November 2024 Examination 1 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2024 Examination 1
- Examination 2Question paper for November 2024 Examination 2 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2024 Examination 2
- Grade boundariesGrade boundaries for November 2024
NHT 2024
2 papers
November 2023
2 papers · grade boundaries
- Examination 1Question paper for November 2023 Examination 1 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2023 Examination 1
- Examination 2Question paper for November 2023 Examination 2 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2023 Examination 2
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NHT 2023
2 papers
November 2022
2 papers · grade boundaries
- Examination 1Question paper for November 2022 Examination 1 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2022 Examination 1
- Examination 2Question paper for November 2022 Examination 2 (PDF on vcaa.vic.edu.au, opens in a new tab)Do it in cookie: November 2022 Examination 2
- Grade boundariesGrade boundaries for November 2022
Common questions
Where can I find Specialist Mathematics past papers from VCAA?
This page links every Specialist Mathematics paper VCAA publishes for everyone to download, newest first, starting with NHT 2026. Each link opens the PDF on VCAA's own website. The most recent series is usually released a year or so after the exam, and it will appear here once VCAA makes it public.
Are there mark schemes for these Specialist Mathematics papers?
VCAA has not published mark schemes alongside these papers, so only the question papers are linked here.
What were the Specialist Mathematics grade boundaries in November 2025?
In November 2025, an A+ needed 75 out of 80 and a C needed 35 on written Examination 1. On written Examination 2, an A+ needed 151 out of 160 and a C needed 84. The grade boundaries for every series from November 2014 to November 2025 are on this course's grade boundaries page, and each series of papers here links to its own year's table, so you can mark a paper and read your grade.
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