The total number of candidates registering for the high school graduation exam this year is more than 1,071,000, an increase of more than 45,000 candidates compared to last year. Of which, the number of independent candidates is 46,978, accounting for 4.38%. The total number of candidates registering for exemption from the Foreign Language exam is 66,927, accounting for 6.25%; the most candidates are from Hanoi with 21,554 candidates; Ho Chi Minh City has 13,076 candidates.

This year, only 37% of candidates chose the Natural Science exam, while the remaining 63% chose the Social Science exam. Compared to last year, the number of candidates choosing the Social Science exam increased and was the highest since 2017.

The 2024 high school graduation exam will be organized basically stable as in the 2020-2023 period. The Ministry of Education and Training has given general instructions, and the provinces/cities directly under the central government will preside over all exam organization work in their localities. The exam councils will organize the exam from June 26-29; mark the exam from June 29; announce the exam results at 8:00 a.m. on July 17, and consider recognizing high school graduation on July 19.

Here are things to remember about the 2024 high school graduation exam.

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