The time for passing the National Multisubject Test, which applicants will take this year, decided to increase to 120 minutes. Serhiy Shkarlet, Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, announced this on his Telegram channel..

He noted that on April 28, a demo version of the test was published, the ministry received feedback from parents and teachers.. They noted that the test will become an effective tool for selecting applicants to higher education institutions.. At the same time, the time allotted to complete the three blocks of tasks is not enough..

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“On my instructions, the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment analyzed the course of the demonstration test in the online environment and the allotted time for the task. The commission confirmed that some of the participants do not have time to complete the last tasks of the test.

Warnings from educators, applicants and their parents, as well as real statistics on passing the test, convinced us that the duration of the test should be extended to 120 minutes,” Shkarlet wrote..

Recall that the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law on admission to universities in 2022 according to a simplified procedure, which provides for the abolition of the state final certification, UPE, the unified entrance exam and the unified professional entrance test this year.. At the same time, admission to educational institutions of higher accreditation will be based on the results of a single multi-subject online test..