About 2,000 candidates take the exam to enter the 10th grade of the National University of Ho Chi Minh City

In the academic year 2022-2023, the High School for the Gifted (National University of Ho Chi Minh City) received 2,300 applications. The school recruited 595 students in grade 10, of which 315 students specialized in subjects, the remaining 280 students were recruited into 6 specialized classes (starting enrollment from this year) Natural Science and Technology, specializing in the field of science and technology. Social science.

This year, the Gifted High School stopped recruiting non-specialized classes and opened more specialized classes by field, focusing on improving interdisciplinary thinking capacity in solving related problems, and at the same time creating favorable conditions for students. Students have the opportunity to interact with experts and scientists to understand more about the profession, thereby orienting their future work.

The exam takes place at 3 test sites within 3 days (June 4-6). Candidates are required to take 4 exams, in which there are 3 exams for non-specialized subjects namely Maths, Literature and English and one exam for elective subjects from the following subjects: Math, Informatics, Physics, Chemistry , Biology, Literature and English. Today, candidates will take the compulsory subjects Math and English for non-specialists, the remaining 2 days candidates will take the non-specialized Literature exam and the registered specialized subjects.

At the exam site of the University of Natural Sciences (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City), many candidates were present early to prepare for the Math exam. Cac Lam, a student at Long Phuoc Secondary School, Long Thanh District, Dong Nai Province shared that he went to Ho Chi Minh City yesterday to prepare for this exam. Lam has aspirations to attend classes specializing in English, majoring in Literature and majoring in Social Sciences.

In addition, Lam also registered an additional wish to attend a specialized school in Dong Nai province. Lam shared: “I have been preparing for a long time, from knowledge to psychology. Part of it is also calmer because I’ve gone through 2 mock exams so I’m calmer, but seeing you guys here, I’m a bit worried.”