According to the Department of Education and Training (DET) of Khanh Hoa province, the whole province has 11,005 candidates registered to take the 10th grade entrance exam and took the exam at 28 examining boards with 474 exam rooms.
Compared to the 2024 - 2025 school year, there will be a decrease of nearly 3,600 candidates, 5 exam committees and 151 exam rooms. Nha Trang City has the largest number of candidates registered to take the exam with more than 3,900 candidates registered at 8 exam councils.

Of the 3 subjects in this year's exam, Khanh Hoa has English as an optional subject.
According to the exam schedule, in the morning of 3.6, candidates for Literature exam, math exam, the form of essay and 120 -minute test time. In the morning of 4.6, candidates take English exams, in the form of multiple choice combined with essay, 60 -minute test time.
On the afternoon of June 4, candidates taking the entrance exam to Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted will take the professional exam in the form of an essay, with a test time of 150 minutes.
Khanh Hoa Department of Education and Training mobilized more than 1,700 cadres, teachers, staff, and security forces to participate in the competition councils.
In the 2025 - 2026 school year, the province will continue to implement the 10th grade admission method in 2 forms of admission and entrance exam.
In which, the admission is for candidates to the Provincial Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, Lac Long Quan High School, Nguyen Thai Binh Secondary and High School (Khanh Vinh District), Khanh Son High School (Khanh Son District); admission exam for Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted and the remaining public high schools.
According to the 2018 General Education program, the 10th grade admission method for the 2025-2026 school year has new points in the admission method, adding subjects to increase encouraged points.
Admission is more specific in stipulating additional criteria such as average subject scores... to get the correct assigned quota in case of not recruiting all students with the same admission scores. Admission for students with exams in each subject achieving 1 point or more; the second wish admission score is 1.5 points higher than the first wish admission score, instead of 3 points as last year.
Regulations on bonus points for junior high school students who win provincial prizes for competitions on culture, arts, and sports; scientific and technical research competitions organized at the national level. The first prize is awarded 1.5 points, the second prize is awarded 1 point and the third prize is awarded 0.5 points.
The entire test of the candidates after completion will be moved to the examinations. The examination time is from 5-16.6, the time for high schools announcing the test score is on June 18. After completing the examinations and publication of test scores and examinations, the Department of Education and Training of Khanh Hoa province announced the benchmark before June 30.