Nearly 850 Nghe An students are exempted or have their high school graduation exam subjects reduced.

According to the regulations, the subjects exempted from all four exams in the high school graduation exam are people with especially severe disabilities and people with severe disabilities as prescribed in Clause 1, Clause 2, Article 3, Decree No. 28/2012/ND-CP dated April 10, 2012 of the Government; Resistance fighters infected with toxic chemicals with a labor capacity reduction of 61% or more; Children of resistance fighters infected with toxic chemicals, who themselves have a labor capacity reduction of 61% or more.

Candidates taking the 2021 High School Graduation Exam. Photo: My Ha

In addition, there are two groups of candidates who are exempted from all exams and these candidates are considered for graduation recognition and direct admission to universities and colleges. These are candidates who have participated in the national team selection exam to compete in the International Olympics or the Regional Olympics in cultural subjects, and are on the list of candidates exempted from the exam by the Ministry of Education and Training.

The second subject is candidates in teams participating in international or regional Olympic competitions in science and technology, sports, culture and arts and whose names are included in the official dispatch requesting exemption from the exam and confirming their participation in training and taking the exam in accordance with the regulations of the selection agency.

In addition, candidates will be exempted from the Foreign Language exam if they are members of the national team participating in the International Foreign Language Olympiad according to the Decision of the Minister of Education and Training. Candidates have one of the valid Foreign Language certificates (same or different from the Foreign Language subject being studied at high school), valid until at least July 6, 2022 and achieve the minimum score as prescribed.

In the 2022 High School Graduation Exam, related to these priority subjects, Nghe An province has 845 candidates exempted or reduced from exam subjects.

Of these, 63 candidates were exempted from all exams, including 10 candidates participating in the National Olympic Team Selection Exams to participate in regional and international exams and 53 candidates who are students with severe disabilities.

The scores of foreign language certificates are exempted from exams according to regulations. Photo: My Ha

In addition, the whole province has 782 candidates exempted from the Foreign Language exam. These candidates are concentrated in most schools, but the largest number are students from Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted (190 students) and Vinh University High School for the Gifted (189 students).

In addition, there are many other schools with a large number of students exempted from the exam such as Huynh Thuc Khang High School (140 students), Ha Huy Tap High School (50 students), Le Viet Thuat High School (30 students), Do Luong 1 High School (43 students), Cua Lo High School (20 students)...

In addition to candidates in favorable localities, this year there are also many students in mountainous districts who are exempted from the Foreign Language exam, such as Tuong Duong 1 High School with 5 students, Que Phong High School with 2 students...