CT centers will start issuing certificates to applicants from July 9

On July 9, Minsk /BelTA correspondent/. Today, testing centers begin issuing centralized testing certificates to applicants who took the tests on the main and reserve days. This was announced to BelTA by Nikolai Feskov, Director of the Republican Institute for Knowledge Control. The RIKZ has completed the verification of the tests and has already handed over all certificates to the testing centers. Nikolai Feskov noted that this year two female applicants scored 100 points twice. "This year, graduates of Gymnasium No. 11 of Minsk, Tatyana Baranovskaya, received 100 points in two subjects of the CT – Russian Language and History of Belarus, and Karina Pachko, a graduate of Secondary School No. 2 of Novolukoml, showed an absolute result in Chemistry and Biology," said Nikolai Feskov. Certificates, as in the past year, will be issued to everyone who scored 1 point or more. From this year, applicants who scored 1-6 points in the CT will not be able to submit their documents to higher education institutions. They are granted the right to receive secondary vocational education. Those who scored 0 points will be deprived of the right to submit documents for participation in the competition for both universities and vocational schools. Applicants planning to enter universities of law enforcement agencies and culture are the first to try to get certificates. After all, for them, the opportunity to submit documents to the admissions committees has been open since today. At this time, RIKZ specialists are beginning to summarize the results of the completed tests. Nikolai Feskov noted that 95,900 people were registered to participate in the CT in Russian Language. Of these, 93,507 people passed the CT, and 19 were removed. In general, the results of the tests for this subject differ slightly from last year's. 19 applicants scored 100 points in Russian Language. In 2011, there were 7 such lucky ones. Three participants of the CT in Russian Language scored zero points. 3.67% of applicants did not score 7 points in Russian Language. 45,199 people registered to participate in the CT in Belarusian Language. 44,070 people passed the CT, and 6 were removed. As Nikolai Feskov noted, 7 applicants scored 100 points in Belarusian Language, while in 2011 there were five. One participant of this test scored zero points. 2.65% of applicants did not score 7 points in Belarusian Language. 95,163 people registered to participate in the CT in Mathematics. Of these, 91,437 passed the CT, and 17 were removed. Moreover, 46 applicants scored 100 points in the centralized testing in Mathematics (last year there were 33). At the same time, 11.27% of the total number of applicants did not overcome the threshold of 7 points. This result is comparable to last year, when there were almost 11% of such applicants. 44,120 people planned to take Physics. Of these, 41,572 passed the CT. Five people were removed. Only two participants of the Physics testing were able to complete all 30 tasks within the allotted 180 minutes and score 100 points. 41 applicants did not complete a single task, meaning they scored 0 points. More than 9% (3,915 applicants) did not overcome the threshold of 7 points. 34,804 people registered to participate in the CT in Foreign Languages (English Language - 27,983, German - 5,226, French - 1,267, Spanish - 328), and 33,074 applicants passed the CT (26,646 in English Language, 4,923 in German, 1,194 in French, and 311 in Spanish). One participant of the CT in English Language was removed. This year, 2 participants of the English Language testing and 2 participants of the German Language testing scored 100 points. One participant of the French Language and Spanish Language testing scored the maximum score (98). 4 people failed to complete a single task in English Language, and 2 in German. 0.1% of applicants in English Language, 0.04% in German, and 0.08% in French did not overcome the threshold of 7 points. 16,687 people registered to participate in the CT in Chemistry. Of these, 16,119 passed the CT, and 1 person was removed. 17 participants of the centralized testing in Chemistry correctly completed all 50 tasks and scored 100 points. Three applicants did not complete any of the proposed questions. 30 applicants (0.2%) did not overcome the threshold of 7 points. 28,636 people registered to participate in the CT in Biology. Of these, 27,652 passed the CT. One person was removed. Compared to last year, the number of applicants who scored 100 points has increased – 7 people. Last year, only one applicant achieved the highest score. The number of applicants who scored zero points has significantly decreased – 3 people. In 2011, there were 11. 0.15% of participants in the Biology testing did not overcome the threshold of 7 points. 21,653 people registered to participate in the CT in History of Belarus. Of these, 20,426 passed the CT. Three people were removed. The results in History of Belarus were higher than last year's. 16 applicants achieved the maximum 100-point score, and one applicant achieved a zero (minimum) score. 0.05% of participants who took the test in History of Belarus could not overcome the threshold of 7 points. 1,876 people registered to participate in the CT in World History. 1,749 applicants passed the test. The highest score in the CT in Modern World History was 99, and the minimum was 2 points. There were no applicants who failed to complete any of the proposed questions. Only three people did not overcome the threshold of 7 points in the centralized testing in Modern World History. 9,441 people registered to participate in the CT in Social Studies. Of these, 9,013 passed the CT. 5 people scored 100 points in the CT in Social Studies. Two participants scored zero points. About 0.2% of CT participants did not overcome the established threshold of 7 points. The last test taken was Geography. 2,363 people registered to participate in the CT. Of these, 2,220 passed the test. 3 participants scored the maximum score (98). 2 people scored the minimum score (3). No applicant scored zero points. At the same time, eight participants of the Geography testing did not overcome the threshold of 7 points. Overall, in 2012, there was an increase in test performance indicators in almost all subjects. The content of the test tasks corresponded to the requirements of the entrance examination program. The material for 14 subjects was clearly and logically structured. The tasks had a single correct answer and were distributed across five levels of difficulty. This means that for all participants without exception, the test included feasible tasks. -0-