Candidates note how to fill in the multiple choice test for the 2025 high school graduation exam

According to the instructions for using the multiple-choice answer sheet of the Ministry of Education and Training, candidates need to fill in all items from 1 to 8 clearly and completely; fill in and write the registration number completely as prescribed.

The 2025 high school graduation exam will take place on June 26 and 27. This is the first year students will take the high school graduation exam according to the 2018 GeneralEducation Program.

Candidates taking the 2024 high school graduation exam. Photo: Le Khanh.

Candidates will take 4 subjects, including 2 compulsory subjects: Literature, Math and 2 elective subjects from the remaining subjects studied in grade 12 including: Foreign Language, History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Economic and Legal Education, Information Technology, Technology.

In particular, the Literature subject will be tested in essay format with a time limit of 120 minutes. The remaining subjects will be tested in multiple choice format, in which the Math subject will have a time limit of 90 minutes, the remaining subjects will have a time limit of 50 minutes.

According to the guidance on some contents of organizing the 2025 high school graduation exam of the Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry notes and specifically guides candidates to use the multiple-choice answer sheet for this year's high school graduation exam.

How to fill in the answer sheet for the 2025 high school graduation exam according to the instructions of the Ministry of Education and Training. Photo: Ministry of Education and Training

Accordingly, candidates need to keep the ballot paper flat, not dirty, wrinkled or torn; fill in all items from 1 to 8 clearly and completely; fill in and write the registration number completely as prescribed.

In sections 7 and 8, in addition to writing numbers in the blank boxes, candidates must fill in the circles in the table below corresponding to the written numbers.

Candidates fill in the answer choices for each question/question on the test paper in the corresponding position on the test paper. In which:

Part I: Candidates only fill in one answer corresponding to answers A, B, C, D in the exam of the corresponding question.

For example: Candidates choose question 1 - answer A, question 2 - answer B, question 3 - answer C, question 4 - answer B, question 5 - answer D to take the test as shown in image 1 below.

Part II: Candidates fill in the box corresponding to the correct or incorrect answer for each idea in each question of the test.

For example: Part II, Question 1, candidates choose a - correct; b - incorrect; c - correct; d - correct, then fill in as shown in image 2 below.

Part III: Candidates fill in from left to right and leave the boxes on the right blank if not used.

For example: Part III, Question 1, if the candidate chooses the answer "-1.5", then fill in as shown in image 3 below.

For example: Part III, Question 1, if the candidate chooses the answer "1.5", then fill in as shown in image 4 below.