The high school graduation exam consists of two combined subjects in one session.

On June 17th, the Ministry of Education and Training issued guidelines for organizing the 2020 high school graduation exam. Unlike the previous year, the number of exam days has been shortened, including a single exam session that combines both the Natural Sciences and Social Sciences subjects.

According to the instructions, on August 8th, candidates should go to the examination room to complete the registration procedures, correct any errors if necessary, and listen to the explanation of the examination regulations and schedule.

The exams took place on June 9th and 10th, in the following order: Literature (120 minutes), Mathematics (90 minutes), Natural Sciences, Social Sciences (150 minutes per exam, with 50 minutes allocated for each component subject), and Foreign Language (60 minutes).

According to the guidelines, the examination organizing units shall uniformly use the examination software provided by the Ministry of Education and Training, including the examination management software. Graduation exam High school and university/college entrance exams in 2020, exam grading support software, multiple-choice test grading software.

The deadline for submitting exam registration forms is June 30th. The grading, comparison of results, and submission of data to the Ministry of Education and Training must be completed no later than August 26th. The exam results will be announced on August 27th.

Departments of Education and Training must complete the high school graduation review process no later than August 30th and announce the results on September 1st.

From August 27th to September 5th, the examination registration units will receive appeals, compile a list of appeals, and complete the appeal process no later than September 20th. The consideration for granting high school graduation certificates after the appeal will be completed no later than September 23rd.

Provincial Departments of Education and Training must update data into the Ministry of Education and Training's examination management system and send reports and data to the Quality Management Department of the Ministry of Education and Training no later than September 30th.

Author: Pham Phan - Date written: June 17, 2020

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