According to statistics from the Ministry of Education and Training, nationwide there are 1,151,687 candidates registered for the 2025 high school graduation exam (of which 1,132,284 candidates follow the 2018 general education program), however, the number of candidates taking the Literature exam is 1,144,477, accounting for 99.37%. Thus, 7,210 candidates have dropped out of the Literature exam, of which 5,395 candidates follow the 2018 general education program.

The Ministry of Education and Training said that in the first high school graduation exam in 2025 with the Literature subject , 10 candidates nationwide violated exam regulations and were suspended.

Of these, 8/10 candidates were suspended from the exam for using mobile phones, and 2 candidates were suspended for using documents.

This afternoon, June 26, candidates studying the two programs will take the Math exam in the 2025 high school graduation exam.

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Candidates taking the 2025 high school graduation exam. Photo: Pham Hai.

The 2025 high school graduation exam will take place on June 26 and 27.

Candidates taking the 2006 General Education Program will participate in 4 exam sessions: 1 Literature session, 1 Math session, 1 optional exam session (Natural Science or Social Science), and 1 Foreign Language exam session.

Candidates studying the 2018 General Education Program will take the high school graduation exam with 4 subjects: 2 compulsory subjects (Literature, Mathematics) and 2 elective subjects from grade 12 subjects (Foreign Language, History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Economic & Legal Education, Information Technology, Technology). Candidates will take the exam in 3 sessions: 1 Literature session, 1 Math session, 1 session for 2 elective subjects. Literature is an essay test of 120 minutes (Reading comprehension 4 points, Writing 6 points); Math is a multiple-choice test of 90 minutes; the remaining subjects are multiple-choice for 50 minutes.

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/hon-7-200-thi-sinh-bo-thi-10-em-bi-dinh-chi-o-buoi-thi-tot-nghiep-thpt-mon-van-2415311.html