Parents wait for their children in the sun, students in wheelchairs take the competency assessment exam

Parents take their children to school and give instructions before the start of the gathering time.

The Ho Chi Minh City National University's Aptitude Test has just concluded its first round at noon on April 7, attracting nearly 94,000 candidates in the context of more than 100 universities and colleges recruiting students based on the results of this exam. At the testing sites in Ho Chi Minh City, Thanh Nien recorded many meaningful moments, partly reflecting the atmosphere of one of the largest university entrance exams currently in the 2024 university admission season.

At the exam site of Van Lang University (Binh Thanh District), the image of a long line of parents "braving" the sun to wait for their children to finish the exam stands out, especially when the temperature in Ho Chi Minh City has been increasing in recent days. Specifically, according to data from the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the highest temperature yesterday ranged from 35 - nearly 38 degrees Celsius.

Female student in Long An in wheelchair goes to Ho Chi Minh City to take the 2024 competency assessment exam

However, this is only the temperature measured by the meteorological agency in the meteorological tents with specialized thermometers. The actual feeling of the outdoor temperature can be 3 - 5 degrees Celsius higher, due to heat reflection from the road surface, from the heat of air conditioners, means of transport...

30 minutes before the end of the exam, many parents were present at the exam site to wait for their children.

Long lines of motorbikes parked on the campus of Van Lang University after the first round of the competency assessment test ended.

Parents anxiously call and wait for their children in the hot sun

A parent prepares orange juice to "recharge" his child's energy.

Because they were so worried, many parents went straight to school to pick up their children.

Meanwhile, at the exam site of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, the image of the determination of Truong Nguyen Nhu Nguyen, a student of Nguyen Trung Truc High School (Ben Luc District, Long An Province) made many people admire. According to the story, Nguyen unfortunately had a traffic accident 3 weeks before the exam, leading to a broken leg and torn ligaments. Therefore, the female student had to move around in a wheelchair with her left leg wearing a brace.

However, that did not dampen the spirit of the female student to conquer the first round of the competency assessment exam, which Nguyen considered "very important". When arriving at the exam site, Nguyen was enthusiastically supported by her classmates, and also assisted by volunteers to move into the exam room. Nguyen shared that she planned to use the competency assessment exam score to apply for admission to the University of Finance - Marketing, University of Economics - Law, Ho Chi Minh City.

Nhu Nguyen was taken into the exam room by volunteers.

One of the first candidates to leave the competency assessment room

Candidates are excited after completing the competency assessment test at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology.

At Van Lang University, candidates also left the exam room in a happy and excited mood.

This year, the competency assessment exam has 51 universities and colleges from Thua Thien-Hue and the South participating in the organization; in 24 localities including: Thua Thien-Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa, Binh Thuan, Dak Lak, Lam Dong, Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Dong Thap, Vinh Long, An Giang , Can Tho, Kien Giang, Bac Lieu.

According to information released by the Center for Testing and Training Quality Assessment (Ho Chi Minh City National University), this year it is expected that 105 universities and colleges will register to use the exam results to partially recruit students. Candidates will take a paper-based test in the form of multiple choice questions, including 120 questions in 150 minutes. The difficulty of the questions is divided into 3 levels: level 1 accounts for 30%, level 2 accounts for 40% and level 3 accounts for 30%.

Candidates "check-in" before the ability assessment test

Examiner checks candidate's identification documents and exam admission notice

At Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, hundreds of candidates took the exam on the morning of April 7.

The test structure consists of 3 parts, each part tests different areas of knowledge. Part 1 is related to Vietnamese knowledge and English usage. Part 2 on mathematics, logical thinking and data analysis will assess the ability to apply mathematical knowledge; logical thinking ability; ability to interpret, compare, and analyze data. Part 3 problem solving will assess the ability to understand basic textbook knowledge and apply it to solve specific problems in 5 areas, including 3 natural science areas (chemistry, physics, biology) and 2 social science areas (geography, history).

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