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Ministry of Education Assigns 70 Percent of Freshmen Outside Home Regions

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Ministry of Education Assigns 70 Percent of Freshmen Outside Home Regions
AI SUMMARY

The Ministry of Education announced that 70 percent of new university entrants this year have been assigned to institutions outside their home regions or zones.

  • Seventy percent of students entering higher education this year are assigned to universities outside their birth or schooling region and zone.
  • Students who scored 500 and above on the 12th-grade national examination are placed in their first-choice university.
  • Placement criteria include total student scores, university choices, institutional intake capacities, and geographic distribution across regions, zones, districts, and schools.
  • The total score on the national examination serves as the primary ranking criterion for the placement process.