Ministry of Education and Training 'finalizes' 10th grade entrance exam including 3 subjects and tests

The Circular promulgating the Regulations on Secondary School and High School Admissions, recently announced by the Ministry of Education and Training, provides general regulations on the implementation of 3 subjects and exams, including: Math, Literature and a third subject or exam selected by the Department of Education and Training.

On the morning of January 8, the Ministry of Education and Training announced the Circular promulgating the Regulations on Secondary School and High School Admissions.

Regarding the entrance exam for grade 10, according to the new circular, there are 3 methods of admission to grade 10 high school including: entrance exam, selection or a combination of entrance exam and selection. The selection of the admission method is under the authority of the locality.

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Regarding the entrance exam method for grade 10 high school, to ensure consistency and ensure the viewpoint of a light and inexpensive exam, the circular generally stipulates the implementation of 3 subjects and exams, including: Math, Literature and a third subject or exam selected by the Department of Education and Training.

The third exam subject is selected from among the subjects assessed by scores in the general education program at the secondary level, ensuring that the same third exam subject is not selected for more than 3 consecutive years.

The third exam is a combined exam of a number of subjects selected from among the subjects assessed by scores in the general education program at the secondary school level.

For high schools under the Ministry of Education and Training, universities, colleges, and research institutes that organize their own entrance exams, the third exam subject or a combination exam of a number of remaining subjects will be selected by the Ministry of Education and Training, universities, colleges, and research institutes directly managed by them.

The third exam or combined exam of a number of subjects is announced after the end of semester I but no later than March 31 every year.

Regarding exam time, the circular stipulates: Literature 120 minutes; Math 90 minutes or 120 minutes; third exam 60 minutes or 90 minutes; combined exam 90 minutes or 120 minutes.

The exam content is within the secondary school education program, mainly grade 9.

According to the Ministry of Education and Training, the circular was developed to ensure the concretization of the provisions of the 2019 Education Law, in accordance with the practical situation in localities in the management and organization of junior high school and high school admissions. At the same time, it ensures consistency and uniformity with the 2018 General Education Program, the current Junior High School and High School Continuing Education Program and related regulations on examinations, tests and assessments.

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