More than 33,000 candidates enter the 10th grade entrance exam

In the 2018-2019 school year, the province had 33,690 students participating in the 10th grade entrance exam (excluding candidates from schools implementing the selection method) at 64 examination councils (62 schools) with 1,412 examination rooms. Of which, Huynh Thuc Khang High School and Ha Huy Tap High School (Vinh City) each had 2 examination councils.

Opening ceremony of the 10th grade entrance exam at Nguyen Duy Trinh High School. Photo: My Ha

At the Nguyen Duy Trinh High School Examination Council, from early morning, parents and students came to the examination site to take the first exam subject, Literature.

This year, Nguyen Duy Trinh High School has 613 candidates registered for the exam out of 504 quotas. For many years, this has been one of the schools with a high competition rate in Nghi Loc district. At the opening ceremony, candidates were also informed about the exam regulations, reviewed the list of exam council members, and reminded to be calm and confident before taking the exam.

Checking procedures for candidates at the examination site of Ha Huy Tap High School. Photo: My Ha

Candidates begin procedures for the first exam. Photo: My Ha

Candidates check the seal of the bag containing the Literature exam. Photo: My Ha

To prepare for the exam, Nghe An has mobilized 4,672 officials, employees, and teachers to work as invigilators, security guards, and exam service staff. The Department will also establish 4 mobile inspection teams to conduct inspections during the exam.

This morning, candidates will take the Literature exam in essay format, with 120 minutes to complete.