This morning (June 26), the Department of Education and Training of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province announced that the work of transporting the 2024 high school graduation exam papers by plane, from Tan Son Nhat airport (Ho Chi Minh City) to the testing site about 185km from the mainland at Vo Thi Sau High School (Con Dao district), has been completed and is safe. On this flight were 26 officials on exam supervision duty.

This year, the exam papers were transported by plane instead of by helicopter directly from Vung Tau City to the island district like previous years.

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The exam site is at Vo Thi Sau High School (Con Dao district), about 185km from the mainland. Photo: Tuyen Le

The exam site at Vo Thi Sau High School was organized with 5 exam rooms and 94 candidates participating. Of which, 81 candidates were high school students, 8 were GDTX students, and 5 were independent candidates.

Immediately after the exam ends, the exam papers will be transported by plane to the mainland for grading. All exam papers and questions are strictly monitored and secured by the police force that accompanies them from the mainland to the island.

For the 2024 high school graduation exam, the whole province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau has 24 main exam sites and 8 backup exam sites, with 12,672 candidates registered to attend. The exam sites have fully arranged facilities, meeting the essential conditions to ensure the organization of the exam, the exam printing area strictly implements the isolation requirements in 3 independent rounds.

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High-speed boat carrying exam papers and staff serving the 2024 high school graduation exam from the mainland to Phu Quy island district. Photo: Binh Thuan Newspaper

In Binh Thuan province, the Department of Education and Training of this province said that it has coordinated with relevant units to complete the transportation of exam papers and bring 35 officials, teachers, and lecturers to serve the 2024 high school graduation exam from the mainland to Phu Quy island district by high-speed boat.

The examination site in Phu Quy district is located at Ngo Quyen High School, 56 nautical miles from the mainland. This examination site has 266 candidates registered for the exam with 12 examination rooms.

In Binh Thuan province, a total of 13,177 candidates registered to take the high school graduation exam this year. Of these, 4,059 candidates registered for the natural science exam and 8,716 candidates registered for the social science exam.

Binh Thuan has mobilized 2,110 leaders, officials, teachers and staff to participate in all stages of the exam.