https://www.epo.org/en/learning/eqe-epac/european-qualifying-examination-eqe/compendium/paper-a

Paper A

Since 2017, a single Paper A and a single Paper B is set each year.

As for current Paper C and the Pre-Examination, Papers A and B are now set in technical fields that are accessible to everyone.

Last 5 years

YearDocumentSizeDownload
2025Paper A 2140 KBDownload
 Printable parts 2140 KBDownload
 Examiners’ reportKBDownload
 Candidate's answerKBDownload
2024Paper A163 KBDownload
 Printable parts655 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report144 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer45 KBDownload
2023Paper A401 KBDownload
 Printable parts259 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report259 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer46 KBDownload
2022Paper A401 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report259 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer49 KBDownload
2021Paper A106 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report201 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer91 KBDownload

Earlier records

For the years prior to 2017, records for electricity/mechanics and chemistry are available.

2010-2019
YearDocumentSizeDownload
2019Paper A106 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report158 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer77 KBDownload
2018Paper A45 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report Rev. 1111 KBDownload
 Examiners' report95 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer98 KBDownload
2017Paper A125 KBDownload
 Examiners’ report114 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer140 KBDownload
2016Paper A Ch84 KBDownload
 Examiners' report123 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer81 KBDownload
2016Paper A E/M178 KBDownload
 Examiners' report97 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer101 KBDownload
2015Paper A Ch 93 KBDownload
 Examiners' report19 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer95 KBDownload
2015Paper A E/M536 KBDownload
 Examiners' report126 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer53 KBDownload
2014Paper A Ch119 KBDownload
 Examiners' report30 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer121 KBDownload
2014Paper A E/M396 KBDownload
 Examiners' report89 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer82 KBDownload
2013Paper A Ch115 KBDownload
 Examiners' report23 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer90 KBDownload
2013Paper A E/M341 KBDownload
 Examiners' report80 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer15 KBDownload
2012Paper A Ch150 KBDownload
 Examiners' report67 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer78 KBDownload
2012Paper A E/M197 KBDownload
 Examiners' report76 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer56 KBDownload
2011Paper A Ch96 KBDownload
 Examiners' report710 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer50 KBDownload
2011Paper A E/M365 KBDownload
 Examiners' report308 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer45 KBDownload
2010Paper A Ch82 KBDownload
 Examiners' report69 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer885 KBDownload
2010Paper A E/M234 KBDownload
 Examiners' report504 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer39 KBDownload
 Instructions to candidates29 KBDownload

 

2000-2009
YearDocumentSizeDownload
2009Paper A Ch43 KBDownload
 Examiners' report19 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer19 KBDownload
2009Instructions to candidates29 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M341 KBDownload
 Examiners' report61 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer19 KBDownload
2008Instructions to candidates33 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch131 KBDownload
 Examiners' report25 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer28 KBDownload
2008Instructions to candidates33 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M193 KBDownload
 Examiners' report38 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer26 KBDownload
2007Instructions to candidates18 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch25 KBDownload
 Examiners' report96 KBDownload
2007Instructions to candidates18 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M167 KBDownload
 Examiners' report33 KBDownload
2006Instructions to candidates58 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch35 KBDownload
 Examiners' report67 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer 180 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer 296 KBDownload
2006Instructions to candidates49 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M660 KBDownload
 Examiners' report96 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer 155 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer 259 KBDownload
2005Instructions to candidates1810 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch1462 KBDownload
 Examiners' report1706 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer1717 KBDownload
2005Instructions to candidates2.7 MBDownload
 Paper A E/M3.2 MBDownload
 Examiners' report2.7 MBDownload
 Candidate's answer2.7 MBDownload
2004Instructions to candidates1000 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch28 KBDownload
 Examiners' report949 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer963 KBDownload
2004Instructions to candidates1.6 MBDownload
 Paper A E/M84 KBDownload
 Examiners' report1.5 MBDownload
 Candidate's answer1.5 MBDownload
2003Instructions to candidates67 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch127 KBDownload
 Examiners' report120 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer118 KBDownload
2003Instructions to candidates48 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M313 KBDownload
 Examiners' report66 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer48 KBDownload
2002Instructions to candidates23 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch137 KBDownload
 Examiners' report31 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer97 KBDownload
2002Instructions to candidates20 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M863 KBDownload
 Examiners' report32 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer96 KBDownload
2001Instructions to candidates82 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch493 KBDownload
 Examiners' report106 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer370 KBDownload
2001Instructions to candidates81 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M348 KBDownload
 Examiners' report167 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer110 KBDownload
2000Instructions to candidates58 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch651 KBDownload
 Examiners' report126 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer406 KBDownload
2000Instructions to candidates20 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M484 KBDownload
 Examiners' report159 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer178 KBDownload

 

1990-1999
YearDocumentSizeDownload
1999Instructions to candidates20 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch543 KBDownload
 Examiners' report305 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer275 KBDownload
1999Instructions to candidates20 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M411 KBDownload
 Examiners' report287 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer290 KBDownload
1998Instructions to candidates20 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch432 KBDownload
 Examiners' report305 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer275 KBDownload
1998Instructions to candidates20 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M392 KBDownload
 Examiners' report315 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer199 KBDownload
1997Instructions to candidates74 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch818 KBDownload
 Examiners' report227 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer528 KBDownload
1997Instructions to candidates74 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M476 KBDownload
 Examiners' report320 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer259 KBDownload
1996Instructions to candidates71 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch628 KBDownload
 Examiners' report274 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer416 KBDownload
1996Instructions to candidates73 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M641 KBDownload
 Examiners' report337 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer179 KBDownload
1995Instructions to candidates70 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch493 KBDownload
 Examiners' report271 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer300 KBDownload
1995Instructions to candidates71 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M673 KBDownload
 Examiners' report324 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer285 KBDownload
1994Instructions to candidates69 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch458 KBDownload
 Examiners' report239 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer299 KBDownload
1994Instructions to candidates67 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M554 KBDownload
 Examiners' report437 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer164 KBDownload
1993Instructions to candidates63 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch474 KBDownload
 Examiners' report199 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer297 KBDownload
1993Instructions to candidates62 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M658 KBDownload
 Examiners' report267 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer208 KBDownload
1992Instructions to candidates66 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch568 KBDownload
 Examiners' report164 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer408 KBDownload
1992Instructions to candidates58 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M522 KBDownload
 Examiners' report216 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer222 KBDownload
1991Instructions to candidates79 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch544 KBDownload
 Examiners' report215 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer449 KBDownload
1991Instructions to candidates70 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M553 KBDownload
 Examiners' report172 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer244 KBDownload
1990Instructions to candidates79 KBDownload
 Paper A Ch411 KBDownload
 Examiners' report135 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer343 KBDownload
1990Instructions to candidates71 KBDownload
 Paper A E/M581 KBDownload
 Examiners' report83 KBDownload
 Candidate's answer214 KBDownload