Ho Chi Minh City announces new enrollment quota for grade 10, "eliminating" more than 700 places

(Dan Tri) - On the afternoon of June 24, the Examination Department, Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City announced updated data on new enrollment targets of 25 high schools in the area.

The total new quota of schools is 13,956, a decrease of 714 quotas compared to the original total quota of 14,670.

This figure is updated after subtracting the number of direct admission candidates. This adjustment is to ensure an accurate match between the quota normally assigned and the actual number of students competing in the upcoming entrance exam.

Comparison table of old and after deducting direct admission candidates of 25 schools (Synthesized by: Huyen Nguyen).

According to updated data, many high schools have made slight adjustments to their new quotas compared to their original quotas. Notably, some schools have made significant adjustments to their quotas, such as Tran Dai Nghia Secondary and High School (105 quotas), Luong The Vinh High School (117 quotas), Nguyen Thi Minh Khai High School (116 quotas), and Marie Curie High School (46 quotas).

Meanwhile, some schools such as Le Quy Don High School, University of Education Practice High School, and Tran Khai Nguyen High School kept their enrollment quotas unchanged because there were no changes after deducting the number of direct admissions.

The Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City recommends that teachers of all schools proactively access and check the latest enrollment information to best prepare for enrollment.

Also in this announcement, the Examination Department said that the time to receive students who have passed the direct admission exam is from July 4 to 9. Schools and parents need to pay attention to this deadline to complete the admission procedures for students.

Previously, on June 3, the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City announced the results of reviewing applications for direct admission to grade 10 for the 2025-2026 school year, with a total of 944 candidates eligible for admission under this category.

According to the Department, these subjects include 82 candidates who won national and international prizes in the field of physical education and sports , 105 candidates with physical disabilities, and 758 candidates with intellectual disabilities.

Direct admission is intended to create conditions for students with special achievements or health difficulties to access high schooleducation conveniently.

Previously, on the morning of June 23, Ho Chi Minh City announced the exam scores and specialized grade 10 benchmark scores in 2025. Candidates who passed the specialized exam can enroll until June 25. Otherwise, they will be transferred to general grade 10. The general grade 10 benchmark scores were announced on June 26.

This year, 76,435 candidates registered for the 10th grade entrance exam, down 27,330 students compared to last year. This year, 115 public high schools in Ho Chi Minh City recruited 70,070 students for 10th grade.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/giao-duc/tphcm-cong-bo-chi-tieu-moi-tuyen-sinh-lop-10-loai-bo-hon-700-suat-20250624174412634.htm