What is the list of the third exam subjects for the 10th-grade entrance exam in 2025 of 63 provinces and municipalities in Vietnam?

What are the newest regulations on the third exam subject in the 10th-grade entrance exam in Vietnam?

Under Clause 1, Article 13 of Circular 30/2024/TT-BGDDT (effective from February 14, 2025), provinces may organize the entrance exam and admission, or combine both. In the entrance exam, the subjects and papers include Mathematics, Literature, and one additional subject or paper (third exam subject).

The third subject is selected by the Department of Education and Training from subjects asessed by scores in the lower secondary education program (including Foreign Language 1, Civic Education, Natural Sciences, History and Geography, Technology, and Informatics).

However, provinces and municipalities must ensure no repetition of the same third subject for more than three consecutive years.

For upper secondary schools under the Ministry of Education and Training, parent universities, universities, and research institutes organizing their own entrance exams, the third subject or paper is selected by the Ministry of Education and Training, parent universities, universities, and research institutes.

As of now, many provinces and municipalities nationwide have announced the third subject for the 10th-grade entrance exam for the 2025-2026 academic year. Below is the list of the third exam subjects for the 10th-grade entrance exam in 2025 as announced by the 63 provinces and municipalities:

Note: The information above may change under the decisions of each Department of Education and Training. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, you should refer to the official announcements from the Department of Education and Training in the province/municipality where you'll take the exam!

What are the newest regulations on the third exam subject in the 10th-grade entrance exam in Vietnam? (Image from Internet)

What are the guidelines for registration for enrollment to 10th grade in Vietnam?

Under Article 10 of the Regulation on enrollment for lower and upper secondary education issued with Circular 30/2024/TT-BGDDT (document effective from February 14, 2025), registration for enrollment to 10th grade in Vietnam is specified as follows:

- Registration for enrollment for upper secondary education is conducted online. Where candidates may not make online registration, registration is conducted directly or via postal service.

- The Department of Education and Training provides specific guidance for registration for enrollment for upper secondary education concerning schools under their management.

For schools, upper secondary schools, schools with multiple levels including upper secondary education (herein referred to as upper secondary schools) under the Ministry of Education and Training, parent universities, universities, or research institutes, the registration follows the guidance of the Department of Education and Training where the school is located.

What is the specific process for enrollment for upper secondary education in Vietnam?

Under Article 12 of the Regulation on Enrollment for Lower and Upper Secondary Education issued with Circular 30/2024/TT-BGDDT, the specific process for enrollment for upper secondary education in Vietnam is regulated as follows:

Step 1: The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee approves the plan for enrollment for upper secondary education. The plan includes basic content: candidates, targets and geographical areas for enrollment, enrollment methods, direct admission, priorities, incentives; time for assessing and announcing enrollment results. The plan is published annually before March 31.

For upper secondary schools under the Ministry of Education and Training, parent universities, universities, and research institutes, the enrollment plan is determined by the Minister of Education and Training, Director of the Parent University, Rector of the University, Director of the Research Institute, after consultation with the local Department of Education and Training.

Step 2: Based on the approved enrollment plan, the enrollment council for upper secondary education constructs and publicly announces the school's enrollment plan; organizes registration, and receives, and prepares the registration content.

Step 3: The enrollment council carries out the enrollment according to the approved plan and proposes the list of successful students to the School Principal for submission to the Director of the Department of Education and Training for approval.

For upper secondary schools under the Ministry of Education and Training, parent universities, universities, and research institutes, the list is approved by the Minister of Education and Training, the Director of the Parent University, the Rector of the University, the Director of the Research Institute, who directly manages the institution.