之後覺得應該由一個公營機構去統一辦理考試
咁就1977 年成立咗考試局, 收咗三個試返黎做
1. 教育署辨嘅中學會考, 個英文名由 Hong Kong School Certification Examination 改做 Hong Kong Certification of Education Examination
2. 中大入學試︰香港高等程度會考 Hong Kong Higher Level Examination (Higher Level)
3. 港大入學試: 香港高級程度會考 Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (A Level)