Start date for entrance exams announced

Entrance exams for admission to higher education institutions for the 2026-2027 academic year will be held from July 14 to July 23. The Agency for Assessment of Knowledge and Competencies reported this.

It was noted that the tests will be organized over 10 days in two shifts per day. The first shift will begin at 8:00 a.m., and the second shift at 3:00 p.m.

Applicants are asked to arrive at the testing venue at least 1.5 hours before the scheduled time.

It was also noted that applicants must download and print their applicant permit through the my.uzbmb.uz website.

According to the report, applicants must bring their passport or ID card, as well as their permit, to enter the test. Applicants who arrive with only a copy of their passport or arrive late will not be allowed to take the test.

Earlier, it was reported that 677,907 applicants had registered online for admission to higher education institutions in Uzbekistan for the 2026-2027 academic year, the lowest figure in the past seven years. In addition, 12,997 applicants who hold national or international certificates in all subjects were exempted from entrance exams and directly advanced to the next stage of the admission competition for higher education institutions.