Vietnam: Is a score of 2.0 considered failing in the High School Graduation Exam 2022?

In Vietnam, is a score of 2.0 considered a failing score in the High School Graduation Exam 2022?

Under Article 42 of the Regulations on High School Graduation Exam issued with Circular 15/2020/TT-BGDDT, the high school graduation recognition in Vietnam is stipulated as follows:

1. Candidates who meet the requirements of taking the exam, have no discipline record at the level of score disposal and above, have all papers and component subjects in combined papers scored greater than 1 point in scale 1-10 and have the grade-point average for graduation assessment from 5 and above are qualified to be recognized as high school graduates.

2. Candidates who meet the requirements of taking the exam and have the grant of exemption from all of papers as prescribed in Article 36 of this Regulation shall be recognized as high school graduates.

Thus, according to the above regulations, the failing score in the High School Graduation Exam 2022 is 1.0 points or below, similar to previous years. There is no regulation that a failing score in the High School Graduation Exam 2022 is 2.0 points.

What are the procedures for high school graduation recognition in 2022 in Vietnam?

According to Clause 2, Article 44 of the High School Graduation Exam Regulations issued with Circular 15/2020/TT-BGDDT, the procedures for high school graduation recognition in Vietnam are stipulated as follows:

a) The Director of DET shall approve high school graduation recognition regarding eligible candidates and be responsible for his/her approval to the MOET;

b) After reporting to MOET, Directors of DET shall announce the graduation recognition on websites and inform high school to post the list of graduated candidates and issue the temporary certificates of high school graduation;

c) The temporary certificate of high school graduation shall be signed by the headmaster of high school and its validity is remained until the candidate receives the official one;

d) DETs shall send the list of graduates to MOET after the end of the exam for management.

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