It is expected that today (May 4), the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training (GDĐT) will announce the number of candidates registering for each high school.
Based on this data, parents and students can know the number of applications for admission to each public high school this year, thereby determining the competition ratio of each school and to adjust aspirations until before 5 pm on May 8.
The adjustment only applies to the order or choice of aspirations, and cannot be new or removed from the exam list.
Previously, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training also announced the enrollment targets for 10th grade of public high schools for the 2026-2027 school year. The total enrollment target is more than 180,000 students.
The 10th grade entrance exam for the 2026-2027 school year takes place in two days 1-2. 6. Candidates take three compulsory subjects including Literature, Mathematics and Foreign Language; in cases of registering for specialized or integrated classes, they will take additional subjects accordingly.
Each student is allowed to register a maximum of 3 aspirations for public high schools (regular system) and 2 aspirations for specialized classes in 4 specialized schools or 3 aspirations for integrated classes in 10 high schools with this type of enrollment.
Candidates who participate in the integrated English program (according to Project 5695) at the secondary school level in Ho Chi Minh City can register 2 more aspirations for specialized English classes (according to Project 5695) at 2 specialized high schools Le Hong Phong and Tran Dai Nghia.